Connection Conversations: A Study Abroad to Japan

Connection Conversations: A Study Abroad to Japan Date Recorded: 10/28/2020 Overview: Host Anna Fuhrmeister interviews Trent Gleason as he elaborates on his experience as a global student to Japan and what life lessons he brought back. Running time: 29:46 minutes Anna Fuhrmeister 0:00 Welcome to the TCC Connection. I’m your host, Anna Fuhrmeister. On this…

TCC sponsors Blue to You Box Stuffing

Every month, Tulsa Community College students can sign for a monthly subscription for a bag, but they must be enrolled as a student for the semester. Each month, students receive different theme bags. Last month was October, thus, the theme for that bag was Halloween. The month pictured below is November and so the theme…

How to transfer to NSU, the oldest university in Oklahoma

Editor’s note: At the time of the interview for this article, Kaitlin Napier served as transfer university representative at Northeastern State University. She has recently accepted a position as Optometry program representative. TCC Transfer Guide is a multipart series dedicated to shining a spotlight on different university transfer opportunities available to Tulsa Community College students….

Reporter’s Notebook: TCC Center for Creativity hosted interesting speakers for online gatherings for 2020

The Thomas K. McKeon Center for Creativity recently switched its face-to-face events to an online format due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The workshops and forums are now delivered right to someone’s smartphone, laptop, or tablet via Zoom. But it was only a technological change. The quality of the workshops and discussions is still very…

Tulsa Community College offers students’ health insurance

      Tulsa Community College (TCC) is offering student health insurance for eligible students.       The various options include Teledoc, PL Providers, United Health Care, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Vision Services Provider (VSP), and Delta Dental.       According to TCC’s Student Health Insurance website, health care navigation can be challenging. TCC is working with Robbins Harvatin…

TCC teams up with United Way for annual fundraiser

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with changes made for overall clarity and greater comprehension. The annual Tulsa Area United Way (TAUW) campaign kicked off with fun activities for Tulsa Community College students. Cat Rockholt, human resources engagement coordinator, said the United Way campaign is a TCC tradition that goes back 50 years. Rockholt…

TCC NEWS – November Calendar of Events

The TCC Connection presents the November calendar of events provided by Tulsa Community College’s (TCC) Student Life! Abbigail Dean – Office Manager/Reporter gives a rundown of events for the remainder of the Month. More details, along with the full calendar, are available at our website, http://tccconnection.com/calendar/ The TCC Connection is Tulsa Community College’s Student Newspaper….

School leaders sign TCC2University agreement offering transfer opportunities to students

         This past week, Leigh Goodson, Ph.D., president and CEO of Tulsa Community College, along with leaders of other state universities signed the TCC2University agreement. The agreement includes seven higher education institutions which make up the Tulsa Transfer Collaborative. The collaborative helps to streamline the transfer process for community college students.           The degrees at Tulsa Community College…

TCC students create a new look for campus police cars

Tulsa Community College (TCC) Campus Police has changed the exterior design of its vehicles this year. The new wrapping includes the TCC abbreviation on the hoods of the cars, elegant curved blue shapes on the sides, and “Police: Keeping Students Safe” slogan on the trunks. TCC digital media students worked on the versions of the…