With just one semester at Tidewater Community College behind her, Nia Vargas, 21, is on her way to launching her very own business. Rollin Juices, a mobile juice bar, will offer plant based milk and cold pressed juices via a non-emissions food truck that runs on solar energy and electric power. Through her business classes, […]
Tidewater Community College English instructor Daniel “D.L.” Pearlman has a way with words. In the last two years, his poetry has received five awards, including the 2019 Dogfish Head Poetry Prize for his book of poetry, “Normal They Napalm the Cottonfields.” The prize was presented to Pearlman in December at the Dogfish Inn. Pearlman also […]
First trip to In-N-Out Burger? Done. Posing with Snoop Dogg’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? Yep. Sitting alongside singer-songwriter Kelly Clarkson on her very own talk show? That’s another boxed checked for Tidewater Community College students Erica Church and Kierra Brothers, who went all the way from here to Hollywood for a special […]
Tidewater Community College will feature “Happenstance: Southern Tour” from Jan. 18 through March 22 at the TCC Perry Glass Wheel Arts Center. The artist’s reception will be held on Feb. 6 at 7 p.m., with an informal gallery talk beginning at 6:30 p.m. Galleries and events are free and open to the public. In this […]
Are you hungry for something new this semester? Check out the fresh food options available at TCC’s Campus Cafés and Campus Cups. The college’s new food vendor is The Farley Experience LLC., a family business that aims to provide quality food and exceptional services. Its motto: “Good food and good vibes.” The menu includes breakfast […]
Beginning Jan. 13, 2020, Tidewater Community College is using one single phone number for TCC security at all TCC locations. Simply dial 757-822-7777 and you will be connected to the new TCC Central Security Center located on the Virginia Beach Campus. Experienced dispatchers will receive your call and take the necessary actions to resolve it. […]
Weston Craig found a new career after one phone call to Tidewater Community College. After being laid off from Norfolk Naval Shipyard two years ago, the married father of two knew he needed to retrain quickly for another opportunity. “I didn’t have time for a long program,” Craig said. “I called TCC and asked when […]
A new president, a professor gone viral and a celebration of generous donors and collaborative partnerships are among a year of highlights for Tidewater Community College in 2019. Check out our TCC Top 10 list of storylines that made a mark. 10. The college’s Norfolk and Portsmouth campuses celebrated their first-generation students, faculty and administrators […]
Tidewater Community College is open virtually over the holidays to help students enroll in spring classes, explore career options and learn about financial aid and support services over the phone and via email. TCC’s New Student Support Team will be available on Dec. 27 and 30, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., by phone at […]
The week before Christmas, Tidewater Community College celebrated its newest graduates at the 69th Fall Commencement Exercises at Chartway Arena inside Norfolk’s Ted Constant Convocation Center. The evening graduation on Dec. 16 was the final one presided over by interim President Gregory T. DeCinque. Marcia Conston, sitting in the stands with her husband, Clidell and […]