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Montana Chambers
Live! Inside a Nursing skills lab

In this series, we provide a closer look at hands-on learning during COVID-19. While COVID-19 means online learning for most Tidewater Community College students, many are in the classroom for hands-on training. In fact, more than 400 sections of classes in interior design, automotive, health professions, welding, veterinary technology, culinary arts, visual arts, electronics technology and […]

Priority Technical Training Center
Priority partnership with TCC offers nonviolent offenders a second chance

Two years ago, TJ Sexton and Ahmad Bilal lived in jail. Today, both are employed full time making more than $50,000 annually. They are two of the inaugural graduates from the Priority Technical Training Center (PTTC), a program launched in 2018 by Tidewater Community College, Priority Automotive and the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office to give nonviolent offenders […]

TCC Physical Therapy Students
Live! Inside a Physical Therapist Assistant lab

In this series, we provide a closer look at hands-on learning during COVID-19. While COVID-19 means online learning for most Tidewater Community College students, some are back in the classroom for hands-on training. In fact, more than 400 sections of classes in interior design, automotive, health professions, welding, veterinary technology, culinary arts, visual arts, electronics technology […]

diversity and inclusion
Submit your questions by Oct. 22 for upcoming college-wide webinar

Tidewater Community College students, faculty and staff are encouraged to participate in a webinar on diversity and inclusion on Monday, Oct. 26. Tia Brown McNair will lead the one-hour webinar titled “From Equity Talk to Equity Walk Q&A,” starting at 2 p.m. Email any and all relevant questions here prior to Thursday, Oct. 22. Access […]

Sharia Hoffler
Live! Inside the Skilled Trades Center

In this series, we provide a closer look at hands-on learning during COVID-19. While COVID-19 means online learning for most Tidewater Community College students, some are back in the classroom for hands-on training. In fact, more than 400 sections of classes in interior design, automotive, health professions, welding, veterinary technology, culinary arts, visual arts, electronics […]

Jaedda Hall
Celebrating TCC’s own Jaedda Hall and her student-first approach

Tidewater Community College offers congratulations to Jaedda Hall, named a 2020 Millennial on the Move by The Business Magazine of Coastal Virginia, CoVaBIZ. The Millennial on the Move award recognizes an established leader with a strong record of innovation, outstanding performance and meaningful community involvement. Hall serves as coordinator of TCC’s Women’s Center STEM Promise […]

a TCC Military Student
TCC military-related students to receive housing stipend while learning online

COVID-19 has disrupted all of our lives. But thanks to a new law, the pandemic doesn’t have to derail the educational plans of TCC’s military-related students. A new law, S. 3503, gives the Veterans Administration temporary authority to continue GI Bill payments uninterrupted and allows for continued payment of benefits, even if the program has […]

TCC scholarship recipients.
Interested in scholarships at TCC? There’s still time to apply.

Whether you’re studying STEM, a recent high school graduate or a military-related student returning to school, Tidewater Community College offers scholarships to help you pay for tuition and books. The scholarship deadline for spring semester is Nov. 15. Scholarships will be awarded on a first-apply, first-award basis as long as applicants meet all the criteria. […]

JD Evett. Machine Technolgy
Live! From inside a Machine Technology lab

In this series, we provide a closer look at hands-on learning during COVID-19. While COVID-19 means online learning for most Tidewater Community College students, some are back in the classroom for hands-on training. In fact, more than 400 sections of classes in interior design, automotive, health professions, welding, veterinary technology, culinary arts, visual arts, electronics technology […]

Jacob Beagle
Navy veteran eager to be a doctor transitions to student life at TCC

Tidewater Community College made perfect sense for veteran Jacob Beagle. After separating from the Navy in August 2019, the Michigan native who was stationed in Norfolk started college two weeks later at TCC determined to fulfill his lifelong ambition of becoming a doctor. “It was just so convenient,” he said, noting the process of using […]