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TCC Visual Arts and Design Center Hosts Celebration of Student Talent at 53rd Annual Art Exhibit’s Reception  

Tidewater Community College (TCC) proudly celebrated the artistic achievements of its Visual Arts and Design Center (VADC) students with the 53rd Annual Student Art and Design Exhibition Reception on April 23rd, 2025. The reception honored the exhibition that has been on display since March 22, and showcased nearly 90 pieces of artwork from more than […]

TCC Celebrates Student Success at 2025 Academic Excellence and Community Engagement Awards Ceremony

Tidewater Community College (TCC) held its annual Academic Excellence and Community Engagement Awards Ceremony on Thursday afternoon, April 24, in the Chesapeake Campus Student Center. Over 150 students were honored for their academic achievements and dedication at the event, with a special focus on those earning top grade point averages. Several students also received community […]

Find a great job at TCC’s college-wide Spring Career Fair

More than 80 area employers will be represented at Tidewater Community College’s Career Fair on Tuesday, April 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the student center on TCC’s Chesapeake Campus, located at 1428 Cedar Road.  The fair, sponsored by the college’s Career Services Center, will offer information on career positions, internships and part-time […]

TCC Horticulture Students Get Their Hands Dirty in Real-World Conservation Planting Project with Lynnhaven River NOW

Students in Tidewater Community College’s Introduction to Horticulture class recently got the unique opportunity to bring their learning to life outside the classroom by participating in a local planting project, thanks to a partnership with Lynnhaven River NOW.  Students rolled up their sleeves and got their hands dirty conducting a native planting conservation project that […]

TCC’s Regional Automotive Center Hosts Spring Open House, Showcasing Industry Partnerships and Career Pathways

Tidewater Community College’s (TCC) Regional Automotive Center (RAC) hosted its Spring Open House on Thursday, April 10, welcoming prospective students, families, and local industry leaders to explore its cutting-edge automotive training programs and facilities, and to learn more about the innovative programs that they offer.  The event offered prospective students a hands-on look at what […]

TCC Chorus Uses Music to Take a Stand: Spring Concert to Feature Powerful, Contemporary Works

The Tidewater Community College (TCC) Chorus is presenting its spring concert, “Taking a Stand: Powerful Music of Our Time,” on Tuesday, April 22 at 7 p.m., at First Lutheran Church, 1301 Colley Avenue in Norfolk. The event is free and open to the public and will feature a special guest performance by the Deep Creek […]

State Board for Community Colleges to consider 2025-26 Tuition and Fees at meeting on May 22, 2025

In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that at its regular business meeting on May 22, 2025, it will consider tuition and mandatory fee increases for Virginia’s Community Colleges, effective fall semester 2025.  The May 22 meeting will occur at 9 a.m. at the […]

TCC Pep Rally Sparks School Spirit and Anticipation for Return of Sports

Tidewater Community College energized its campus community with a spirited pep rally on Thursday, April 10, in the Portsmouth Campus Student Center.  Students, staff, faculty, administrators, and families came together to celebrate student involvement and build momentum for the return of TCC athletics. The event, part of the college’s ongoing efforts to boost school spirit. Featured […]

TCC Horticulture Department Hosts Annual Spring Plant Sale to Support Student Learning and Community Gardening

The Tidewater Community College (TCC) Horticulture Department is gearing up for its much-anticipated Annual Spring Plant Sale, a beloved tradition for the local community and a crucial fundraiser for the department’s program. This year’s sale will take place Wednesday and Thursday, April 23–24, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Chesapeake Campus Greenhouses, […]

Dr. Andrea Palmisano honored with VCCS Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence

Dr. Andrea Palmisano of Tidewater Community College was recently honored with the 2025 Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence by the Virginia Community College System (VCCS). The award was presented on Wednesday, April 2, at the New Horizons Conference held at The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center. Palmisano received praise for her dedication to student-centered learning, academic […]

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