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November 2011


Campus Life, Student Volunteerism launch annual food drive

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College's Department of Campus Life and Office of Student Volunteerism is holding its annual food drive November 1-21.

TCC Theatre & Forensics enjoying banner fall season

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College’s nationally-renowned forensics and theatre teams are in the midst of a busy fall season.

TCC to hold dedication ceremony for Bill Hebrock Eagledome on Friday

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College will hold a dedication ceremony for the newly named Bill Hebrock Eagledome on Friday, November 4 prior to the College’s 8 p.m. men’s basketball game against Gordon (Ga.) College. 

TCC announces schedule of events for International Education Week

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - TCC has announced a stellar lineup of events for its seventh annual celebration of International Education Week, November 14-18.

TCC University Partners will hold transfer event November 8

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College’s University Partners are hosting an On the Spot Transfer Day, Tuesday, November 8 from 2-6 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom.

TCC Educator’s Book Release Coincides with Veterans Day

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Melissa Soldani-Lemon, who has long been an advocate for the needs of military veterans, has now found another way to show her support. The Tallahassee Community College faculty member has written a book that is in many ways a salute to veterans. Marvin’s Book: The Story of a Professor and a Promise is published by Visual Impressions Publishing and will be available online as an e-book beginning on Veterans Day, November 11, 2011. A paperback edition will follow. 

TCC Career Center hosts Bing Energy November 8

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.  – Tallahassee Community College’s Career Center will host an information session with representatives from Bing Energy from 2-3:30 p.m., Tuesday, November 8. 

Eagle Business Society welcomes Salter-Mitchell’s Peter Mitchell

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - TCC's Eagle Business Society will hold the next installment of its Distinguished Lecture Series on Tuesday, November 8 at 11 30 a.m. in the Student Union Ballroom. Peter Mitchell, chairman and chief creative officer of Salter-Mitchell, will be the guest speaker for the one hour event.

TCC, WORKFORCE plus announce ETAM project partnership

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College and WORKFORCE plus are proud to announce they are partnering with one another on the Engineering Technology and Advanced Manufacturing (ETAM) project. 

TCC now accepting nominations for Women's History Month Celebration

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.  – The Tallahassee Community College Women's History Month Committee is now accepting nominations for its annual Women's History Month Celebration.

Learning Commons announces additional dates for technology workshops for returning adult students

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College's William D. Law, Jr. Learning Commons is assisting returning adult students by offering a series of technology workshops. 

TCC hosts fall preview event November 15

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College is opening its doors to the community for its TCC Fall Preview event on Tuesday, November 15 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. 

Experience in Iraq leads friends to Tallahassee Community College

Veteran friends

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – In a large house near Tallahassee Community College, four young men who served together in Iraq find themselves signed up for a different sort of mission. Although they come from far-flung parts of the United States, they are now all students at Tallahassee Community College.

TCC Speech and Debate does it again, wins at Bradley

Members of TCC's 2011-12 Forensics Team

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College’s speech and debate team rolled to another championship at November’s 64th  L.E. Norton Memorial Tournament.

TCC’s student newspaper and literary magazine receive numerous awards at statewide conference

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – TCC’s campus newspaper and literary magazine ranked among the top state and community college publications at the 2011 Florida College System Publications Association (FCSPA) annual awards ceremony on October 28 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Orlando.

TCC wins campus compact funding for Connect2Complete

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tallahassee Community College and president Jim Murdaugh announced today that the College has been awarded two-year funding from Campus Compact, a Boston-based national nonprofit organization, to pilot a program intended to help community college students persist in school and ultimately graduate. The grant will fund Connect2Complete (C2C) pilots in Florida, Ohio, and Washington state, on three community college campuses in each state.

TCC community reaches out to help a student in need

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.  – On November 11, a fire destroyed the home of a Tallahassee family. One of the family members, La’ashle Norton, is a student at Tallahassee Community College.

TCC professor’s new book urges African-American community to seek change from within

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Tallahassee Community College professor Dr. Anthony O. Viegbesie recently published a new book entitled Our Faults: Conversations on the State of Affairs in Modern Black America . Viegbesie is a professor of economics and public administration at TCC and an adjunct professor of economics, agribusiness and public administration at Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University.

TCC Spring Main, January Express 1 tuition & fees due December 13

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tuition and fees for Tallahassee Community College’s Spring Main and January Express 1 Sessions are due Tuesday, December 13.

PTLEA's BRC386 completes community service project

BRC 386

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Basic Recruit Class 386 (BRC386) at the Florida Public Safety Institute's (FPSI) Pat Thomas Law Enforcement Academy (PTLEA) recently completed a community service project that raised more than $700 for the Refuge House.