College News | 09/28/2023
A special scholarship fund created through a solar power partnership is helping area high school students access advanced courses through a dual-enrollment...
Alumni Profiles | 08/09/2023
TCC alum lands dream job at NASA
Kyle came to TCC once again looking for a new career that was less physically demanding, more challenging and on the cutting-edge of technology. He...
Alumni Profiles | 08/08/2023
Tony credits TCC with playing a large part in his success by introducing him to like-minded and hardworking people. He employs two barbers who are also...
Program Highlights | 08/02/2023
Take a look at TCC Funeral Service degrees
Tidewater Community College’s Funeral service degrees are not one size fits all. At TCC, you can train to help families and individuals prepare for...
College News | 07/24/2023
Navy center partners with TCC to provide STEM camp for youth
Tidewater Community College worked with community partner Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) to host a weeklong summer camp for youth, ages 11-15,...
College News | 07/21/2023
First time in five years Virginia’s Community Colleges increase tuition
Recognizing the impact of mandatory cost increases, which include statewide adjustments for compensation and benefits, the State Board for Community...
College News Program Highlights | 07/18/2023
Taking flight at TCC’s Drone Academy
“TCC’s Drone Academy provided students with a place to utilize their creativity while gaining knowledge in a subject they are enthusiastic about,”...
Student Profiles | 06/29/2023
Boy Scout leader finds a home at TCC
Zach Grinvalsky just completed his first year at Tidewater Community College and is confident he made the right choice by attending community college....
Faculty & Staff Profiles | 06/27/2023
TCC professor writes book about school safety
Antonio “Tony” Passaro Jr. started as a TCC student and is now the faculty lead for TCC’s Criminal Justice program on the Norfolk Campus. He is...
College News Program Highlights | 06/08/2023
Shakespeare in the Grove – by the numbers
Join Tidewater Community College for the 26th Shakespeare in the Grove on June 21-25 at 8 p.m. In addition to tickets being zero dollars, here is a...
College News | 05/08/2023
Summer programs help high school grads prepare for next steps
Tidewater Community College has been awarded a Title III grant to provide summer programs for recent high school graduates of Norfolk and Portsmouth...
Program Highlights | 10/21/2020
Live! Inside a Physical Therapist Assistant lab
In this series, we provide a closer look at hands-on learning during COVID-19. While COVID-19 means online learning for most Tidewater Community...
College News Faculty & Staff Profiles | 08/20/2020
TCC announces annual award winners
Tidewater Community College recognized four faculty and staff members from across the college with annual special awards on Aug. 20. Selected by their...
College News | 06/02/2020
Navigating unprecedented times and uncharted waters
Dear TCC Family, On Sunday, we remembered the one-year anniversary of the mass shooting in Virginia Beach. While I was not here during that tragic...
College News | 03/13/2020
Important update on Spring Semester
As concerns regarding COVID-19 continue to unfold and activities in our community are changing, I want to inform you of TCC’s current status regarding...
College News | 06/29/2018
ASHRAE’s hot scholarship helps HVAC/R students land a cool degree
Over the last 30 years, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has awarded more than $2 million in scholarships...
College News | 06/21/2018
Parents establish $10,000 endowed scholarship in memory of their son
Christopher Garrett’s parents established a scholarship to help a Tidewater Community College student like him fulfill his dreams. Chris was just...
College News | 06/13/2018
An Enduring Love: Donors embrace love and honor the past after loss
When Doug and Pat Barner finished raising their blended family, they followed their hearts to Chic’s Beach in Virginia Beach. They built a house...
College News | 05/22/2018
Chancellor appoints interim president for TCC
Dr. Glenn DuBois, the chancellor of Virginia’s Community Colleges, announced today that he is appointing an interim president to lead Tidewater Community...
College News | 05/17/2018
Theater scholarship honors late student’s memory
Joshua Hastings was 22 years old and just months away from graduating with a degree in theater from Tidewater Community College when he died tragically...
College News | 05/03/2018
TCC donor’s scholarship plants seeds for student success
Sarah “Tata” White Kellam was 33 when she started selling plants from her greenhouse in a vacant lot on Virginia Beach’s Shore Drive. Her company,...
Student Profiles | 04/25/2018
Perseverance pays off for TCC scholarship recipient
Dakota Bernacki always knew he would be paying his own way through college. So when the time came for him to consider his educational options, Tidewater...
Faculty & Staff Profiles | 04/23/2018
What’s on your Kindle these days?
In celebration of World Book Day, a few of TCC’s English professors shared their favorite reads. Monica McFerrin, assistant professor of English on...
College News | 04/19/2018
Pictured, from left: Carol Curtis, TCC Educational Foundation Board; Marian Anderfuren, vice president for Institutional Advancement; TCC President...
College News | 02/13/2018
Remembering former TCC board chair and longtime faculty member LaVonne Ellis
LaVonne Parker Ellis, the former chair of the Tidewater Community College Board, died last week at the age of 76. Appointed to the college board in...
College News | 02/07/2018
Law enforcement, fire, EMS hiring event at TCC on Feb. 22
If you’re looking for a job in law enforcement, fire protection or emergency medical services, visit Tidewater Community College’s Law Enforcement...
College News | 02/01/2018
TCC Recognized for Online Learning Excellence
Tidewater Community College was named one of the Best Online Colleges in Virginia in 2018 by Affordable Colleges Online. TCC is among the top five accredited...
Faculty & Staff Profiles | 01/31/2018
Uruguay native and TCC Spanish professor authors first book
Gabriela Christie Toletti just completed a work of a lifetime. She recently wrote and published in Spanish “On the Scene with Migration and Dictatorship:...
Alumni Profiles | 01/30/2018
When Trisha McPherson started Tidewater Community College, it was without an idea of how she would secure a future for herself and her twin daughters....
Program Highlights | 01/29/2018
TCC veterinary technology program starting this fall will be lone one in Hampton Roads
Tidewater Community College will start a veterinary technology program for Fall Semester 2018 that will be the first in Hampton Roads. Students who...