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TCC Foundation Announces Two New Scholarships

December 12, 2023

The Tallahassee Community College Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of two new scholarships – the Kay Corbett Nursing Scholarship and the Brian Thomas Gleason Public Safety Scholarship. The Kay Corbett Nursing Scholarship was created to honor the life of Catherine Elizabeth Casey Corbett, affectionately known as Kay, a caring and kind individual who found her calling in nursing. Her daughter, Peggy Corbett Harris, wanted to honor her mother, who supported her throughout her ow Read More

TCC Inducts 14 Members into Alumni & Friends Hall of Fame

September 22, 2023

Tallahassee Community College Alumni & Friends Association has inducted 14 new members into the Alumni and Friends Hall of Fame. The Alumni & Friends Hall of Fame was created to recognize alumni and friends of Tallahassee Community College for their professional achievements, service to society, and support of the College. Read More

TCC Honors Heroes in Public Safety

May 16, 2023

Tallahassee Community College recently honored individuals who have made a significant impact in the field of public safety at the Fourth Annual Heroes in Public Safety Awards Banquet. The Heroes in Public Safety program recognizes those heroes who have attended TCC or have trained at the Florida Public Safety Institute (Pat Thomas Academy or Lively) or the Ghazvini Center for Healthcare Education. Read More

TCC launches three bachelor’s degree programs and scholarship opportunities

May 12, 2023

Tallahassee Community College has announced the addition of three new bachelor's degree programs to prepare students for careers in high-demand fields. The Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration, Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, and Bachelor of Science in Exceptional Student Education will launch in August 2023 and are accepting applications now. The three programs were approved by the State Board of Education in March. Read More

Amazon Expands Partnership with Tallahassee Community College

January 6, 2023

The Tallahassee Community College has announced Amazon as the presenting sponsor of Cleaver and Cork 2023. The $25,000 sponsorship made by Amazon provides the foundation to make Cleaver and Cork 2023 a success. In November, Amazon selected TCC as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice Program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to training programs in HVAC, Machining, and Welding. The announcement came in advance of the scheduled opening of the new Amazon fulfillment center in Read More

TCC Inducts Six into Alumni and Friends Hall of Fame

October 19, 2022

Tallahassee Community College has inducted six new members into the Alumni and Friends Hall of Fame. The Alumni and Friends Hall of Fame was created to recognize alumni and friends of Tallahassee Community College for their professional achievements, service to society, and support of the College. Each year, nominations are sought from the entire community. As of today, more than 175 members have been inducted into the Hall of Fame – a testament to the talent and character of those who walk thro Read More

Tallahassee Community College Foundation Announces Celebrity Chef for Cleaver and Cork 2023

October 18, 2022

Tallahassee Community College Foundation will welcome award-winning chef, television personality, author, and philanthropist, Iron Chef Michael Symon to Tallahassee for its eighth annual Cleaver and Cork event. Chef Michael Symon cooks with soul. Growing up in a Greek and Sicilian family, the Cleveland native creates boldly flavored, deeply satisfying dishes at his restaurants: Mabel’s BBQ, Bar Symon, and Angeline. Michael also shares his exuberant, approachable cooking style and infectious la Read More

TCC Foundation Receives Donation from the Barbara Judd Trust

October 8, 2022

The Tallahassee Community College Foundation has received an $88,000 donation from the Barbara Judd Trust for its Athletics Campaign. Barbara Byers Judd, originally from New Haven, CT, earned degrees from Boston University and American University. She became a journalist and editor in Washington, DC. In 1975 she married Ted Judd, a pilot for Eastern Airlines. They moved to Tallahassee in 1990, having chosen a town that had "good sports, good theatre, interesting politics and Read More

TCC Receives $500,000 from Sunshine Health

August 16, 2022

Tallahassee Community College has received $500,000 from Sunshine Health to build on the success of the Gadsden Connect initiative. Gadsden Connect began as a pilot project that launched in 2020 with a primary focus of addressing the shortage of healthcare workers by providing scholarships to Gadsden County residents who meet the eligibility criteria for Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide certification programs. Read More

TCC Foundation announces $35,000 in gifts to establish scholarships

June 23, 2022

The Tallahassee Community College Foundation recognized donors for $35,000 in gifts to the College during the June Tallahassee Community College District Board of Trustees meeting. The funds will be used to create new student scholarships. Read More