Connection Conversations – Rhoda Smietanski talks ASLE and Interpreting

Podcast Director Sam Levrault talks with Rhoda Smietanski about her experiences with American Sign Language (ASL,) the ASLE and Interpreting Programs, and opportunities available to students through Tulsa Community College (TCC) and in our very community. Connection Conversations is an ongoing series by the TCC Connection, TCC’s student newspaper based at Tulsa Community College in Tulsa,…

Connection Conversations – with Dr. Kendra Reynolds – Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence

Podcast Director Sam Levrault talks with TCC’s Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence, Dr. Kendra Reynolds. Dr. Reynolds is visiting from Northern Ireland and will teach a Composition II course in Spring 2020. To learn more about the Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence Program, visit https://www.cies.org/program/fulbright-scholar-residence-program.  You can follow Dr. Reynolds on Facebook, as @KendraReynoldsWriter, and Twitter, at @Dr_K_Reynolds. Connection Conversations is an ongoing series…

Connection Conversations – Pam Chew – Associate Professor of Italian

Podcast Director Sam Levrault talks with Associate Professor of Italian, Pamela Chew about her experiences abroad, the World Languages Program, specifically the Italian courses and opportunities available to Tulsa Community College. Connection Conversations is an ongoing series by the TCC Connection, TCC’s student newspaper based at Tulsa Community College in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Music by The Odyssey,…

Concert Connection: Alexis Onyango visits The TCC Connection office

Podcast Host Sam Levrault talks with Alexis Onyango, also known as LEX, when she stopped by the TCC Connection office on Sept. 13, 2019. This episode features a full interview about her upcoming plans, including her headline show at The Vanguard on September 20.   Concert Connection is a series by the TCC Connection which…

Concert Preview – End of Summer Bash ft. The Odyssey & Hoarseman

Local Tulsa bands, The Odyssey and Hoarseman (Hoarseman & The Heard), stop by the TCC Connection office at Tulsa Community College to talk about the local music scene, the challenges of creating an exciting and interesting atmosphere for audiences during stage performances, as well as provide a preview for their upcoming End of Summer Bash…

Sharon Crawford: A non-traditional student climbs through adversity

“I was scared to death,” Sharon Crawford thought as she enrolled at Tulsa Community College. She had not been back to college in 20 years since she was at Oklahoma State University in Okmulgee for electrical engineering. “Life happened, I had to drop out.” Despite having to drop out, she was able to find a…

Will Oklahoma be next for campus carry?

Bob MuellerContributing Writer On August 1, a Texas law went into effect allowing concealed carry of firearms on public college campuses. Will Oklahoma be next? Since 2011, the Oklahoma Self Defense Act has allowed concealed carry license holders to secure their firearms in their vehicles in campus parking lots. Licensees may request permission from the…

Second-floor mural brightens the Center for Creativity Building

Bob MuellerContributing Writer After the Tulsa Community College (TCC) Art Department relocated from the Main Academic Building to the C4C, several members of the department commented on the interior of the building. “Words like ‘boring’ and ‘sterile’ may have been used,” said Dewayne Pass, associate professor of art. With the building’s fifth anniversary approaching, Center…