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October 2008


TheatreTCC! opens the 2008-09 season with “Greater Tuna”

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (October 1, 2008) -- TheatreTCC! opens its 2008-09 season at 8 p.m., Thursday, October 9 when “Greater Tuna” hits the stage at Tallahassee Community College’s Turner Auditorium for the first of six evening performances.

TSIC, CROP award scholarships

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College’s Take Stock in Children (TSIC) and College Reach-Out Programs (CROP) hosted its annual awards ceremony for new scholars on September 13.

Conversational Arabic classes offered at TCC

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Starting this month, Tallahassee Community College will offer conversational Arabic classes as part of Community College Initiative-Egypt, a program administered by Community Colleges for International Development (CCID).

TCC Career Services connects area companies with excellent prospective employees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- "Businesses who want to attract the best and brightest will be impressed with the candidate pool at the TCC Career Expo,” said Felicia Williams from the TCC Career Service Center. Area businesses interested in meeting excellent prospective employees are encouraged to sign up for the expo immediately.

Speech and Debate Team Starts Season Strong

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Fifteen members of Tallahassee Community College’s Speech and Debate Team brought home a Team Sweepstakes victory from its most recent tournament, which took place at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Fla.

TCC Alumni Association looking for new members

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (October 3, 2008) – Tallahassee Community College’s Alumni Association began making calls this month to recruit new members. So far, the Association has recruited 75 new alumni.

International Photo Calendars now on sale

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The photographical expertise of Tallahassee Community College students, faculty, staff and alumni were on display October 15 when the College’s International Student Organization (ISO) unveiled its annual International Photo Calendar.

Showcase the Talent in Your Classroom

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – TCC faculty members are invited to showcase their spectacular students during the upcoming Student-Led Multi-Disciplinary Conference scheduled for Saturday, November 1.

TCC Interns Gain Professional Experience Before Graduating

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Taking classes, passing exams and graduating aren’t the only guarantees a student needs to do well professionally. To better ensure students’ success, Tallahassee Community College offers an Internship Program which provides opportunities in the professional world.

Florida Department of Education Awards Five Adult Education Grants to TCC

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College received five grant awards totaling $326,619 from the Florida Department of Education to provide adult education and family literacy services in Gadsden, Leon and Wakulla Counties.

TCC continues participation in Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – In 2007, Tallahassee Community College first participated in the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Program, a scholarship program with a strong focus on cultural exchange between the United States and Germany. TCC is again participating and its visiting student from Germany will share about her experience on October 22.

“Greater Tuna” continues this weekend at TheatreTCC!

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - TheatreTCC!’s opening performance of the 2008-09 season continues when “Greater Tuna” takes the Turner Auditorium stage at 8 p.m., October 16-18.

TCC Alumni Association’s first phonathon a success

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Tallahassee Community College Alumni Association conducted its first phonathon earlier this month, as part of the organization’s annual membership drive.

TCC shaves expenses through energy-saving efforts

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - In a time when most institutions of higher learning, including Tallahassee Community College, have been asked to "do more with less," TCC is succeeding, thanks in part to a rigorous energy savings project.

TCC Jazz Band, Capital City Concert Band to host benefit concert

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Tallahassee Community College Jazz Band and the Capital City Concert Band will host its annual fall concert at TCC’s Turner Auditorium at 7:30 p.m., October 24.

Global Learning to host lecture from visiting Fulbright Scholar

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College’s Global Learning Committee will host a lecture by Dr. Hamdi A.W. Saleh from 2:30-4 p.m., Monday, October 27 in Room 104 of the Fine and Performing Arts Center.

PTLEA to host second annual Bloodhound Scent Tracking Seminar

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College’s Pat Thomas Law Enforcement Academy (PTLEA), in conjunction with The Jimmy Ryce Foundation (JRF), will conduct the second annual Bloodhound Scent Tracking Seminar, Sunday, October 26 through Friday, October 31.

TCC students earn accolades from FCCPA

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College was well-represented when the Florida Community College Press Association (FCCPA) handed out its annual awards. Ten students won a total of 21 individual awards for their outstanding work in communications.

TCC Classes Shedding Light on Alternative Energy

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – In an era when energy conservation is becoming more than just a great idea, TCC’s Economic & Workforce Development Center has begun offering classes in renewable energy technologies. The first two courses being offered are Photovoltaic Systems and Solar Thermal Hot Water.

SGA launches Readership Program at TCC

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College’s Student Government Association, in partnership with USA Today , is working to promote print media readership throughout the College’s student body.