College News Program Highlights | 04/11/2023
It’s time for the Horticulture Program spring Plant Sale
TCC’s Horticulture program spring Plant Sale, a community gem, will be held for two days only, April 25-27, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., on the Chesapeake...
College News | 04/10/2023
State Board for Community Colleges to Consider 2023-24 Tuition and Fees at May Meeting
In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that it will consider tuition...
College News | 04/07/2023
TCC receives a $50,000 grant from Truist Foundation for workforce career planning
Tidewater Community College received a $50,000 grant from Truist Foundation for workforce career planning.
The grant will be used to provide...
College News Student Profiles | 04/04/2023
TCC student awarded top state scholarship
Damien Algernon, a Tidewater Community College student, is this year’s New Century Transfer Pathways Scholarship awardee for the state of Virginia....
College News Program Highlights | 04/03/2023
Small town charm on tap for TCC’s spring production of “Steel Magnolias”
Tidewater Community College Theatre will present “Steel Magnolias” for three weekends in April. Opening night is on April 13 with shows running...
College News | 03/28/2023
TCC receives $250,000 donation from Banister Automotive for scholarships and more
Tidewater Community College is the recipient of a $250,000 sponsorship and scholarship donation from Banister Automotive. “We are thrilled to partner...
College News Program Highlights | 03/27/2023
TCC students take first place in cyber competition
Tidewater Community College cyber security students took first place in the 2023 Cyber Fusion competition in the Community College Division.
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College News | 03/23/2023
Tidewater Community College and the Chesapeake Fine Arts Commission are presenting Shakespeare’s “Tartuffe” and open auditions are available for...
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STEM scholar overcomes many obstacles to earn degree
Rachel Roszko never thought she’d go to college. But when she took her son to tour Old Dominion University, she was inspired to pursue higher education...
College News | 03/21/2023
Literary Festival returns to TCC
Tidewater Community College’s Literary Festival returns after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic. This April, the college brings the 19th annual...
College News | 03/20/2023
Recent high school graduates can LEAP into college with free tuition, books and a new laptop
Recent high school graduates can get a head start on college with Tidewater Community College’s LEAP (Learn. Explore. Accelerate. Persevere.) program....
Alumni Profiles College News | 03/15/2023
By now, most people know that Winsome Earle-Sears is the first woman, and the first woman of color, to serve as Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor. But...
Uncategorized | 03/08/2023
A lifetime of service to students and leaders
When Karen Campbell, Ph.D., was working on her bachelor’s at the University of Richmond, a mentor there suggested she look at higher education as...
Faculty & Staff Profiles | 03/02/2023
Making a difference for students at home and in the nation
Psychology Professor Andrea Palmisano has been teaching at TCC since 2010. When she is not in the classroom, Palmisano serves as a general and family...
College News | 02/28/2023
TCC celebrates Women’s History Month 2023
Tidewater Community College celebrates Women’s History Month in March with activities on every campus. This year’s events include panel discussions,...
Alumni Profiles | 02/21/2023
TCC alum expands successful business
For the past four years, TCC alumna Robin Simmons has been warmly greeting customers and neighbors at her business, 17 Hands Coffee.
The coffee...
Program Highlights Student Profiles | 02/15/2023
“I’m very grateful to be earning my degree debt free.” – Paige Russell
Paige Russell discovered her passion for interior design while a student at Tidewater Community College.
“TCC gave me the chance to explore...
College News | 02/14/2023
Find a great job at TCC’s college-wide Career Fair, Feb. 28
More than 50 area employers will be represented at Tidewater Community College’s Career Fair on Feb. 28 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the student center...
College News | 02/09/2023
HRWC’s $75,000 donation will increase program offerings at the Skilled Trades Academy
It was a celebration at Tidewater Community College’s Skilled Trades Academy with community leaders, workforce partners and friends gathering to recognize...
Program Highlights | 02/01/2023
TCC to hold open auditions for “Steel Magnolias” on Feb 22 and 23
Tidewater Community College’s Theatre Department will hold open auditions for “Steel Magnolias,” this year’s spring production.
Auditions...
Faculty & Staff Profiles Program Highlights | 01/30/2023
TCC staffer shines at national conference
Tidewater Community College Coordinator Khadijah Peak-Brown is part of the Emerging Leaders for NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising.
Program Highlights Student Profiles | 01/25/2023
TCC biz whiz captures second place in global competition
Tidewater Community College Funeral Services student Jaden Fowlkes took second place in an entrepreneur competition held at the Virginia Beach Campus...
College News | 01/24/2023
TCC celebrates Black History Month 2023
Tidewater Community College celebrates Black History Month 2023 with a keynote event featuring Tidewater African Cultural Alliance presenting Afro Mania...
College News | 01/16/2023
Need a ride to campus? Try HRT’s GoSemester Pass
Did you know that as a Tidewater Community College student you can ride Hampton Roads Transit for just $25 a semester and only $15 for Summer Session?...
College News | 01/11/2023
MLK scholar plans a career in nursing
Hakeem Folahan Akinleye was inspired by the work of Dr. Marin Luther King, Jr. while growing up in Nigeria. He relocated to the United States with his...
Thomas awarded college’s MLK service award
Chuck Thomas has a gift for inspiring students. He is the fitness, recreation and special events coordinator at the Portsmouth Campus Student Center....
TCC announces 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards
Tidewater Community College honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by presenting annual awards to those who embody his teachings and...
College News | 01/09/2023
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...
College News | 12/21/2022
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...
College News | 12/20/2022
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.