October 2, 2025

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ABC’s Senior Vice President serves as guest lecturer for Tulsa Community College Media Day

What will be the future of television? Where do I start for a career in broadcasting? What skills do I need to have? Learn about the changes occurring in the broadcast arena from a leader in the television industry.  Galen Gordon senior vice president for Talent Strategy and Development at ABC News, will be addressing the college…

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TCC Connection News02 mins

Preserving Culture: Native American Student Alliance Hosts Beading Workshop

On Nov 1, Pam Alec, Accounting Clerk at the bursar, hosted a workshop on the indigenous practice of beadings. She was invited b the Native American Student Alliance (NASA). NASA sponsors periodically programming for students and the community.  NASA is the college organization representing and serving as an advocate for the Native American students at…

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Stuart Watson04 mins

 International Day of Peace celebrated with music and poetry

From Northeast to Southeast, Metro to West, students and faculty gathered from all corners of town to observe International Day of Peace at the Southeast campus on Sept. 22. The International Day of Peace was designated by the United Nations to promote peace, non-violence, and ceasefires and is observed annually on or around Sept. 21….

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Stuart Watson03 mins

Professor Profile: The faculty advisor for TCC Connection, Jerry Goodwin, receives doctoral degree

Dr. Jerry Goodwin has taught TCC Connection Honors class among other courses at Tulsa Community College for 16 years. Under his leadership, TCC Connection students have won multiple awards in journalism, and some of the former students are currently working for prestigious mass media and communications outlets. Goodwin received his doctorate degree in 2022. The…

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Tatyana Nyborg06 mins

The TCC Connection journalists receive several OCMA awards

The Oklahoma Collegiate Media Association (OCMA) organizes a yearly contest for student journalists who are working in mass media. OCMA was founded in 1975. Oklahoma State University’s (OSU) former journalism school director, Harry Heath, was the initiator for the creation of the organization.   The OCMA judges who review students’ works are professional journalists. The TCC…

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Tatyana Nyborg03 mins

Hands that Create:TCC partners with Inclusion in Art to present the work of Oklahoma-based artists of color

Tulsa Community College’s (TCC) McKeon Center for Creativity (C4C) partnered with Inclusion in Art to host a gallery featuring the artwork of seven artists. The gallery was “Hands that Create,” an exhibition that unites Oklahoma artists of color. The gallery ran from Oct. 3-28. Hands that Create held an opening reception, where the artists were…

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Ethan Gray013 mins

African American Student Association (AASA) installs 2022-2023 officers

The African American Student Association (AASA) elected its officers for the 2022-2023 academic year. The group held its annual Officer Installation Dinner on Oct. 24 at the Center for Creativity Event Center. The program, which was a potluck and a silent auction on paintings, included students, faculty, and staff from each of the four campuses….

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Yasmine Enge03 mins

TCC Connection members attend SPJ banquet, Tatyana Nyborg receives an award

Dozens of professional and collegiate journalists and representatives from related communication fields joined to celebrate the accomplishments of their colleagues at the annual Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Pro Chapter. Attending the program, held at the Apache Hotel and Casino in Lawton, Okla., on Oct. 15, included members of the TCC Connection – Ethan…

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Tatyana Nyborg06 mins

TCC’s International Student Services assist foreigners with studying in the United States

Currently, Tulsa Community College has 112 foreign students who came to the United States on non-immigrant visas to study at the college. Over 70 of them have F1 student visa status. Other foreign-born students hold immigrant visas. Both groups represent over 70 different countries, such as Vietnam, China, Germany, Norway, Brazil, Angola, and others. This…

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Tatyana Nyborg05 mins