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TCC spring classes to begin Wednesday, Jan. 10

Spring classes at Tidewater Community College will start on Wednesday, Jan. 10, because of the winter storm affecting Hampton Roads. Classes scheduled for Monday, Jan. 8, and Tuesday, Jan. 9, are canceled. Current and prospective students can still register for TCC classes online, and they can get assistance by emailing info@tcc.edu. All campuses reopen Jan. […]

Generations Exhibit
Visual Arts Center exhibit features works by family of artists

Yellow Collar Man by TCC Professor Ryan Muldowney The exhibition “Generations: Influences of the Pennsylvania Academy” will open at Tidewater Community College’s Visual Arts Center on Jan. 20. The opening reception will be Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. An informal gallery talk will precede the opening at 6:30 p.m. Events are free and open to […]

Happy Holidays from TCC
Help available over the holidays if you want to enroll for spring classes at TCC

Tidewater Community College is open for the holidays to help students enroll in spring classes, explore career options and learn about financial aid and student support services. TCC’s Information Center and financial aid support staff will be available to assist students from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Dec. 21 and 22 and Dec. 27-29 […]

Maritime Workers
Maritime Centers of Excellence legislation is signed into law

The Domestic Maritime Centers of Excellence Act was signed into law by President Trump on Dec. 12 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018. This bipartisan legislation helps address the critical need for trained workers in the maritime industry. Under this provision, the Secretary of Transportation may enter into […]

Diverse college/ university students in class.
New TCC program helps youth 16-24 earn a GED and a workforce credential

If you didn’t graduate from high school and have yet to earn a GED, Tidewater Community College can help with the transition into college. The college’s BRIDGE-Plus Program serves those between the ages of 16 and 24 who are considered Out of School Youth in accordance with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. High school […]

2017 Diverse Issues Ranking
TCC earns national nod as a top associate degree producer for African Americans

Tidewater Community College continues to receive national recognition in awarding degrees to African-American students. Diverse: Issues in Higher Education releases annual rankings that list the Top 100 producers of associate, bachelor’s and graduate degrees for minority students. TCC ranks 17th in conferring associate degrees to African-American students, one spot higher than a year ago. More […]

Health Professions Career Fair
TCC hosting health professions and human services hiring event on Dec. 7

If you’re looking for employment in health care or human services, visit Tidewater Community College’s Health Professions and Human Services Career Fair & Hiring Event on Dec. 7. The event, which is open to the public, will be held in the gymnasium of the Virginia Beach Campus Student Center, room K204, from 1 until 4 p.m. […]

TCC 65th Commencement
TCC graduation also a celebration of Naval Station Norfolk’s 100th anniversary

Tidewater Community College will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Naval Station Norfolk during its 65th Commencement Exercises on Dec. 18. The event will be streamed live at tcc.edu/commencement. More than 1,600 graduates will receive associate degrees and certificates. Navy Cmdr. Shannon L. Wiens, a former TCC student, will deliver the keynote address at the ceremony, […]

Langley For Families
Langley for Families Foundation helping TCC students become tomorrow’s leaders

Pictured above, from left: James Edwards, dean of student services; Vanessa Christie, TCC educational foundation board member; Gary Hunter, associate vice president of corporate relations at Langley Federal Credit Union; Edna Baehre-Kolovani, TCC president; MarKaysha Bryant, TCC student and program participant; Lisa Rhine, provost of the Chesapeake Campus; Sara Hair, Gear Up To Lead program coordinator; […]

Military Times 2018 Best Colleges
TCC recognized by Military Times as one of nation’s best for vets

Tidewater Community College is among the top two-year schools in the nation for veterans, according to rankings released by Military Times on Nov. 20. TCC moved up to No. 5, seven spots higher than one year ago, in the rankings produced by the editorially independent news project. More than 600 colleges took part in this […]