ERC representatives at TCC's Norfolk Campus.

ERC’s $400,000 donation will double the size of TCC’s Skilled Trades Academy

Elizabeth River Crossings OpCo, (ERC), the operator of the Downtown and Midtown tunnels, continues its commitment to supporting the community and higher...

TCC Norfolk Campus

Help available over the holidays at TCC

Tidewater Community College is open virtually during the holidays to help students enroll in spring classes, explore career options, learn about financial...

TCC graduates at Commencement are all smiles.

TCC celebrates graduates during winter ceremony

During TCC’s 75th Commencement Exercises, Councilwoman and Graduation Speaker Delceno Miles had graduates lock arms and share a message of encouragement.

Harvey Miller at his office for the City of Chesapeake Department of Elections.

Student Speaker has sights set on the U.S. Senate

Harvey Miller III found success at Tidewater Community College after failing at higher education the first time around. He calls himself the “Comeback...

TCC grad cooks up a successful catering business

Monika moved to Virginia Beach in 2016 and worked in the hospitality industry but longed to get back to the kitchens. She finally decided to do what...

Arlethia White-Farris on TCC's Chesapeake Campus.

Army veteran gets fresh start at TCC

Arlethia White-Farris does not like to talk about her military service. She will tell you that she’s a proud Army veteran who saw combat in Afghanistan...

Jared Cochran on the Virginia Beach Campus.

Computer savvy grad turns hobby into career path

When Jared, 21, started full-time at TCC after high school, he found the move to college to be seamless.
“It was a smooth transition and I’ve...

Silvester Wilkins on TCC's Norfolk Campus.

TCC grad overcomes great obstacles to earn degree

Sylvester Wilkins says his son Zione provided the inspiration for his return to school. “He told me to just do it,” Sylvester said. “It was the...

TCC nursing grads at Portsmouth Campus.

Nursing grads passionate about providing quality care

Jennifer Froscher and Tahani Amareen are soon to be proud Tidewater Community College Nursing graduates. They started in the program during the pandemic,...

Culinary Arts students create sweet masterpieces our of gingerbread.

Gingerbread wow!

TCC’s Culinary Arts program has been donating gingerbread houses during the holidays to support Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters for...

TCC celebrates its 75th Commencement on Dec. 19

Tidewater Community College will hold its commencement exercises for Fall Semester on Monday, Dec. 19 at 4 p.m. at Chartway Arena on the campus of Old...

Barnes and Noble at TCC

Barnes and Noble College to continue to operate TCC bookstores

Tidewater Community College is extending its contract with Barnes & Noble College, which has managed the TCC bookstores since 2006. As part of the...

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TCC named one of Newsweek’s “America’s Top Online Colleges”

Tidewater Community College was named one of “America’s Top Online Colleges” by Newsweek and Statista. This is the second year the college was...

Drew Ferebee at Chesapeake Campus.

TCC alum launches non-profit focusing on mental health

Drew Ferebee found her purpose at Tidewater Community College.
“I never imagined that studying Human Services would be the most influential...

TCC Collision Repair student

Collision Repair grant to help prepare industry-ready grads

TCC is one of three schools to receive grants from Caliber Collision to help elevate the skills of graduates. The funds will be used to purchase new...

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Honoring those who served

Tidewater Community College’s Center for Military and Veterans Education (CMVE) invites students and alumni from all branches of the military to Veterans...

TCC child development center.

Free or low-cost child care available for students

Are you considering college, but concerned about the cost of child care while you attend classes and study? There’s good news – TCC is here...

Cast from "Leaving Iowa"

TCC Theatre presents “Leaving Iowa,” a story of going home and moving forward

Tidewater Community College Theatre will present “Leaving Iowa” for two weekends in November. Opening night is Nov. 3 with shows running through...

Jasmine Quinones at the Skilled Trades Academy.

“It’s been an amazing transformation and so fast.” – Jasmine Quinones, TCC student

Jasmine Quinones gave herself a life-changing career for her 37th birthday. Jasmine found support through the college’s Job Skills Training Program,...

TCC student chefs

Student chefs show off their skills

Culinary Arts students were all smiles as they showcased their skills during the first “Grand Buffet” since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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