TCC celebrates first-generation college students & graduates
First-generation college students often have no one in their household to help them overcome the educational challenges they face. “I almost quit,”
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Find one-on-one help applying for financial aid on campus
Tidewater Community College is making it easier for students to complete the FAFSA by partnering with the Educational Opportunity Center to offer in-person
From TCC to Hollywood and the American dream
Once upon a time, Nigel Tierney sat in a classroom at Tidewater Community College where he learned computer basics along with graphic design. Today,
From TCC to Sous-Chef at one of the best chop houses in Chesapeake
Many of Tidewater Community College’s certificate programs and associate degrees lead to immediate employment or, in some cases, employment while
There’s still time to apply to TCC Accelerated Degree Program
While most of us think of it taking at least two years to receive an associate degree, Tidewater Community College offers an accelerated option that
Accelerated Degree helps mom-to-be earn degree in less than a year
Nargis Martin completed Tidewater Community College’s fastest track to earning an associate degree. The Virginia Beach resident came to TCC in the
Remembering Vinnie Lanier, a TCC student for more than four decades
Vinnie Lanier started classes at Tidewater Community College in 1976. During her 40-plus years here, the Norfolk resident earned more than 128 credits,
First generation alumna overcomes the odds to earn a second degree
A visit from a Tidewater Community College career coach resonated with Granby High student Alexis Knight. Growing up in low-income housing, Knight didn’t
Graduate has “High Hopes” for communication career
Ron Imel is one of the first Tidewater Community College graduates to earn an Associate of Science in General Studies with a Specialization in Professional
A conversation with Kia Hardy
Get to know Kia Hardy, dean of student services at the Norfolk Campus. What is your favorite thing about your job? I enjoy working with adult learners,
TCC annual award winners to be honored on Aug. 16
Tidewater Community College will recognize six faculty and staff members from across the college with annual special awards on Aug. 16. Selected by
TCC’s Early Childhood Education program earns national accreditation
Tidewater Community College’s Early Childhood Education program has achieved first-time national accreditation from the world’s largest organization
Navy veteran paying it forward
Coby Dillard stumbled into college one sunny afternoon while walking down Granby Street in Norfolk. The Navy veteran had just completed work with Gov.
Norfolk City Council approves purchase agreement with TCC for Greyhound property
The City of Norfolk took another step Tuesday toward establishing the NEON District as a premier destination when City Council approved Tidewater Community
Go anywhere but first come to TCC’s open house on June 23
Find your future at Tidewater Community College. Learn about the gamut of TCC’s programs, including cybersecurity, culinary arts, health sciences,
TCC, VCU sign off on new transfer agreement in music
A new agreement between Tidewater Community College and Virginia Commonwealth University offers students a streamlined transfer process to obtain their
TCC graduate found her passion to serve while in college
Shorntail Goodrich came to Tidewater Community College to retrain for a new career. She spent her 20s and 30s working as an apartment complex manager
TCC’s Norfolk Campus awards its first Governor’s Medallion
Jay Sellers is the first Tidewater Community College student to earn his associate degree from the Norfolk Campus while still in high school. The homeschooled
Earn an associate in one year at TCC’s Norfolk or Portsmouth Campuses
Students who want to fast track their education by earning an associate degree in just one year can take advantage of an accelerated degree option on
Explore your options during TCC’s College Preview Day, April 14
Discover why Tidewater Community College is the best place to earn your degree at College Preview Day on April 14. Students and their families will
One of TCC’s own named YWCA Woman of Distinction
Christine Damrose-Mahlmann has been named a 2018 YWCA South Hampton Roads Woman of Distinction. Tidewater Community College’s associate vice president
Make your child’s summer count with TCC’s fun and educational camps
Are you looking for summer fun with a purpose for your kids? Check out Tidewater Community College’s summer camps with offerings for budding scientists,