Student Profiles | 04/22/2021

“I love working with all of the clients and animals. It really is the best job”

Jane Gray has had plenty of jobs from managing a Wendy’s to working as a dog groomer.
Today, thanks to Tidewater Community College’s Veterinary...

College News Student Profiles | 02/03/2021

MLK scholar on the front lines of community service

Tomilade Aigbokhan was born and raised in Nigeria. She came to the United States in 2012 to join her husband, Vitalese, who is a logistics specialist...

Program Highlights Student Profiles | 12/16/2020

Portsmouth dual enrollment students learn a trade that will last a lifetime

TCC’s Portsmouth Campus is home to the area’s largest welding lab. And on most weekday mornings, students from Portsmouth Public Schools are...

Student Profiles | 12/10/2020

From high school student to college grad in one year

Caroline Mahoney skipped a grade during high school. Now she’s about to skip a year of college, too. The Virginia Beach native is a 2020 graduate...

College News Student Profiles | 11/11/2020

When MS cost him his Navy career, disabled veteran found his focus at TCC

One-third of our students are military-related. This week we highlight some of them in honor of Veterans Day, Nov. 11.  Snapping pictures, Matthew...

Program Highlights Student Profiles | 11/05/2020

Live! Inside the TCC greenhouse and Horticulture lab

During the Greenhouse Crop Production lab, students learn to cultivate flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and floristry. They check soil levels,...

College News Program Highlights Student Profiles | 10/28/2020

Live! Inside a Nursing skills 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...

Student Profiles | 10/07/2020

Navy veteran eager to be a doctor transitions to student life at TCC

Tidewater Community College made perfect sense for veteran Jacob Beagle. After separating from the Navy in August 2019, the Michigan native who was...

College News Student Profiles | 10/06/2020

“I’ve gone from nothing to something in three semesters.” — scholarship recipient Dasha Chaney

Dasha Chaney wasn’t ready for college the first time around. Now the 23-year-old is close to completing her Tidewater Community College cyber degree...

College News Student Profiles | 09/24/2020

“TCC fits into my schedule and is helping me build the life I always saw for myself”

Single mom Teosha Taylor is determined to make a difference. Taylor, 34, is studying Human Services at Tidewater Community College. After graduating...