January 2011
TCC Wakulla Center announces spring course schedule
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - It’s a new year and a new semester at the TCC Wakulla Center, and that means a new schedule of classes designed to increase participants’ employment skills.
TCC Model United Nations wins awards in 2010, plans for an ambitious new year
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College’s Model United Nations team wrapped up an already excellent year with award-winning appearances at conferences in Europe and Atlanta, Georgia.
Locally-owned company provides housing for international students at TCC
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Continuing a partnership that began in 2007, Student Housing Solutions, for a fourth consecutive year, has made a significant contribution to Tallahassee Community College.
TCC Fine Art Gallery set for first exhibit of 2011
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College’s Fine Art Gallery will debut Dreams, Rituals, & Recollections: Recent Work of Charity Myers on Thursday, January 13.
Tech@Night kicks off another semester of low-cost technology workshops
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College’s popular Tech@Night technology workshops have returned for Spring 2011. Individuals in need of short-term, one-night training sessions in multimedia, current technology and upcoming computer technologies can take customized, instructor-led workshops for basic to intermediate level training.
TCC social work professional gaining national reputation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Janet Nelson is a licensed clinical social worker who provides mental health services to Tallahassee Community College students through TCC’s Division of Student Affairs. She also has been a student of the martial arts since 1974 and has taught self-defense for women since 1980. In 1995, Nelson began to see how she could bring together her social work background with her knowledge of self-defense techniques to help social workers and other human services professionals learn how to stay safe while helping others.
Local task force launches anti-bullying campaign
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Rep. Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda’s (D-Tallahassee) local task force will launch their Anti-Bullying Campaign on Tuesday, January 25 with the public debut of the documentary “Bullied: A Student, a School and a Case that Made History.”
TCC Model UN program hosts visiting Chinese students
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Wednesday, January 19, TCC is hosting sixteen Chinese high school students and four faculty from Tianjin Foreign Studies University. The students and faculty will work with TCC’s Model UN program and participate in a United Nations simulation.
Join President Murdaugh for student success conversation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College students are invited to attend “A Campus Conversation with President Jim Murdaugh on Student Success” this Thursday, January 20 from 8-10 a.m. in the Student Union Ballroom.
SGA, CROP to host high school leadership conference
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College’s Student Government Association (SGA), in conjunction with TCC’s College Reach Out Program (CROP), will hold a leadership conference Saturday, January 22 on the College’s main campus.
Meet the TCC Student Bloggers
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College’s Student Bloggers came out to introduce themselves to the student body on Thursday, January 13 in the Student Union food court.
TCC to host Skills Fair
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College’s William D. Law Jr. Learning Commons, along with other campus partners, will host a spring semester Skills Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, January 28.
TCC set to unveil its eleventh African-American History Calendar
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Nineteen individuals will be honored by Tallahassee Community College on Monday, January 31 when the College unveils its eleventh annual Cherry Alexander African-American History Calendar.
TCC’s Nursing Program graduates achieve 96.72 percent pass rate on exam
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - TCC’s latest class of nursing graduates recently received exciting news. The NCLEX-RN results are in and TCC had a pass rate of 96.72% for first-time testers, which represents 59 new Registered Nurses to serve the residents of the Big Bend.
Meet the honorees in TCC’s 2011 African-American History Calendar
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Tallahassee Community College released the names of the 19 individuals who will be honored on Monday, January 31 when the College unveils its eleventh annual Cherry Alexander African-American History Calendar.
TCC to host College Goal Sunday on February 20
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College will host its annual College Goal Sunday event on Sunday, February 20 from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom.
This Independence Day, TCC students collect food for homeless veterans
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Beyond fireworks or barbeques or pool parties, the TCC students in Dr. Melissa Soldani-Lemon’s history class have something special planned for this Fourth of July weekend. The TCC professor is coordinating with her students to collect and deliver food for Veterans Village, a transitional residential community for homeless veterans. Around 1 p.m. on Friday, July 1 Dr. Soldani-Lemon and her students will deliver their collection of goodies to Veterans Village.






