Tidewater Community College’s Visual Arts Center will host the solo exhibition “Kally Malcom: Staged Presence” from July 7 through Aug. 29. In this program, artist Kally Malcom of Jacksonville, Fla., presents three distinct collections of photographs, including “Pictograph,” “Remains” and “Native Sun: The Flora of Sawmill Slough Preserve.” In each of the works, the University […]
Remember watching “The Jetsons” and seeing the kids “delivered” to school via spaceship? Well, flash forward to 2018 and we have the technology to build and operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), better known as drones, but we don’t have a trained workforce to operate them. That is where Tidewater Community College professors Judy Gill and […]
When Doug and Pat Barner finished raising their blended family, they followed their hearts to Chic’s Beach in Virginia Beach. They built a house just blocks away from the water and settled into retirement and beach living. Doug quickly took to the neighborhood, especially the civic league and the neighborhood watch. Early mornings found him […]
Find your future at Tidewater Community College. Learn about the gamut of TCC’s programs, including cybersecurity, culinary arts, health sciences, maritime technologies and many other potential career paths and transfer opportunities the college offers. Take the next step by visiting TCC’s open house on June 23 held on all campuses from 9 a.m. until noon. […]
At Salem High, Grace Richardson was the PowerPoint queen. But she didn’t consider a career in interactive design until sitting in a class at Tidewater Community College’s Visual Arts Center. “Now I know what I want to do with my future,” said Richardson, in the midst of a summer internship with the digital mobile app […]
Mistrust, violence and intrigue highlight the classic tale of “Othello,” on stage at Tidewater Community College’s 22nd Shakespeare in the Grove. Free, outdoor public performances will be held June 20-24, starting at 8 p.m., weather permitting. This is the third production at the new outdoor “grove” platform, located behind the Pass Building on TCC’s Chesapeake Campus, […]
Karen Kee had a slate of marketable skills. She just needed the college degree to go with them. So she turned to Tidewater Community College, earning her Associate of Applied Science in Civil Engineering Technology. Today the construction program analyst for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in Richmond teleworks from home one to three […]
A new agreement between Tidewater Community College and Virginia Commonwealth University offers students a streamlined transfer process to obtain their bachelor’s degree in music. Following successful completion of a two-year Associate of Fine Arts in Music at TCC, graduates meeting the terms of the agreement are now able to transfer directly to VCU to work toward a […]
Melissa Strong, 28, came to Tidewater Community College to train for a career. Two years later, she is a systems and network engineer with General Dynamics Information Technology earning three times more than before college. Before TCC “I was working as a receptionist in a salon and spa, and I was always hunting for things […]
Sumner Darling mapped out the entire Earth in elementary school. Jena Essary taught herself coding shortly after her 10th birthday. Breiten Liebell constructed a fully functional replica of a Ferris Wheel by memory as a 5-year-old. The high school students are among Tidewater Community College’s second class of STEM Promise Program scholars. Nineteen students will […]