Tidewater Community College is now offering Single Stop, a “one-stop shop” for students to get resources to assist in keeping them enrolled. The free nonprofit program connects students to comprehensive social support and financial resources so they can achieve academic success. Among them: Benefit screening for federal and state food and nutrition programs, health insurance […]
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Alumna Glenda Benion is gearing up to provide even more help to those with mental health needs in Hampton Roads. “The current COVID-19 crisis is certainly going to have an impact on the mental health of many in our community, and we are preparing for an uptick in service needs once the Commonwealth reopens,” she […]
In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that it will consider tuition and mandatory fee increases for Virginia’s Community Colleges, effective fall 2020, at 9 a.m. on May 21, 2020, via a virtual meeting. The address for that meeting will be posted on […]
Scholarship winner Olivia Brichter has a message for Professor Manisha Trivedi. “I’m sending you a big fat thank you for taking the time, for believing in me, for all of it,” said Brichter, who will graduate from Tidewater Community College in May with an Associate of Science in General Studies. Brichter was named to the […]
Due to COVID019, all Tidewater Community College summer camps for the week of June 22 will be canceled. Refunds will be issued via credit card. All Black Rocket camps will be virtual for the weeks from June 8 to Aug. 24. The online cost per camp will be $129 for most Black Rocket camps; a […]
Jacqueline Kay wanted to capture a playful, vibrant image celebrating femininity and a black woman being confident and beautiful in her own skin. Her image, “Fashionista,” won the President’s Award at the 49th Annual Student Art & Design Exhibition at Tidewater Community College’s Visual Arts Center. The show is virtual due to COVID-19. “My aspiration […]
We are amidst an unsettling time when, every day, headlines remind us of soaring unemployment as more businesses close their doors because of COVID-19. Economists expect there will be a recession, if not a depression. It is at times like this that community colleges offer hope. Across Virginia, our community colleges are open. Classes are […]
Whether you’re a woman studying STEM, a recent high school graduate or a military-related student returning to school, we have scholarships to help you pay for classes. Don’t miss out on free money to further your academic goals. Applications for Tidewater Community College’s 2020 fall scholarship cycle are being accepted April 15 through June 5. […]
Tidewater Community College will hold its 70th Commencement Exercises virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On May 11 at 6 p.m., the college will recognize the achievements of its graduates with an online ceremony that will include remarks by President Marcia Conston, student speakers and a conferring of certificates and degrees. Graduates will have the […]
Walking into a clinical simulation lab at Tidewater Community College, Justin Seemueller never knew what to expect. The unique possibilities – a child suffering from an asthma attack to a lung cancer patient gasping for breath – ranged from moderate to life-altering. As a student in the college’s Respiratory Therapy program, he understood that reacting […]