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Sharisse Turner Elected to NOSS Executive Board

January 9, 2023

Sharisse Turner, Dean of Transitional Studies at Tallahassee Community College, has been elected Vice President of the National Organization for Student Success (NOSS). She will begin her two-year term at the NOSS national conference in March in Nashville. Turner has been involved with the organization for more than 30 years. She is the current treasurer of the Florida chapter, the Florida Association for Student Success, having previously served as president-elect and president. Nationally, sh Read More

TCC Fine Art Gallery Presents “Two Regimes”

January 9, 2023

The Tallahassee Community College Fine Art Gallery presents “Two Regimes.” The exhibit will open on Thursday evening, January 12, with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m., and will run through February 9. “Two Regimes” is the life’s work of two Ukrainian women: a mother, Teodora Verbitskaya (1900-1994), and her daughter, Nadia Werbitzky (1922-2005). Mother and daughter were survivors and witnesses of the atrocities of two brutal dictators: the Holodomor-Ukrainian genocide (man-made famine 1932-33) und Read More

Two TCC Colleagues Elected to the AFC Board of Directors

January 6, 2023

Two members of the Tallahassee Community College staff were elected to the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) Board of Directors. Gregory Williams, staff assistant in the Division of Communications and Humanities, has been installed as president of the AFC Board. He has been involved with the AFC for eight years having served in many leadership positions including President-Elect, Vice President for Commissions, Career and Professional Employee Commission Chair, Planning and Development Comm Read More

Dr. Joey Walter Graduates from Elite U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation TPM Academy®

January 5, 2023

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation in partnership with the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce announced Dr. Joey Walter, Dean of Business, Industry, and Technology at Tallahassee Community College graduated from Cohort XXII of its premier workforce development program, the TPM Academy®. This program is facilitated by the U.S. Chamber Foundation based on their Talent Pipeline Management® (TPM) framework and was funded by a grant from the HCA Healthcare Foundation. Read More

TCC Brain Bowl Wins Fall Invitational

December 12, 2022

Tallahassee Community College Brain Bowl teams, TCC Blue and TCC Gold, earned first and second-place honors at the Delta Burke Invitational Tournament at Valencia College in Orlando. The two teams entered the tournament as underdogs, not having won since 2004. Read More

Theatre TCC! Continues Its 2022-23 Season with Peter and the Starcatcher

November 17, 2022

Turner Auditorium turns into Neverland in the Theatre TCC! production of Peter and the Starcatcher, a play by Rick Elice based on the novel by Dave Barry, adapted by James Magruder and Ridley Pearson. The production is directed by Andrew Barclay. The Tony-winning play is an action-packed prequel to the beloved Peter Pan, telling the story of how a miserable orphan boy becomes the legendary Peter Pan. From marauding pirates and jungle tyrants to unwilling comrades and unlikely heroes, Peter and Read More

Tallahassee Community College Selected as an Education Partner for Amazon’s Career Choice Program

November 17, 2022

Tallahassee Community College has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice Program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to training programs in HVAC, Machining, and Welding. In 2023, Amazon’s new Tallahassee fulfillment center is slated to launch. Its opening will create around 1,000 full-time jobs with good pay and comprehensive benefits that start day one. Amazon's current customer fulfillment footprint in Florida includes facilities in Davenport, Jacksonville, Read More

TCC Police Chief Graduates from Chief Executive Seminar

November 16, 2022

Tallahassee Community College Chief of Police Wesley S. Hardin graduates from the 55th Chief Executive Seminar through the Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute. Chief Hardin is one of 19 chief executives from criminal justice agencies around Florida to graduate from the program. Participants met for one week a month for three months, taking classes on topics such as future trends, social media, risk management, stress management, succession planning, and communicating in a crisis. Read More

TCC Joins MakerUSA Learning Network

October 25, 2022

Tallahassee Community College has been selected to join the inaugural cohort of the MakerUSA Learning Network. The MakerUSA Learning Network is a national community of practice designed to facilitate the exchange of resources and ideas, develop new regional collaborations, and strengthen social capital across institutions and organizations taking community-driven approaches to support maker education and pathways to “making” industries. The model highlights best practices for the wider fields of Read More

TCC Announces Experiential Learning to College Credit Partnership

October 24, 2022

Tallahassee Community College (TCC) has partnered with Domi Station to grant college-level course credit to students participating in the Domi Education Incubation Program, Gear Up, a six-month program that includes workshops, labs, and mentorship. Students who complete the Domi Education Incubation Program can earn a Business Basics micro-credential and 12 credit hours of college-level course credit Read More