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Tulsa Community College is a public community college in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1970 and is the largest two-year college in Oklahoma. It serves approximately 23,000 students per year in classes.[3] TCC consists of four main campuses, two community campuses, and a conference center situated throughout the Tulsa metropolitan area with an annual budget of approximately $112 million. The college employs about 2,270 people, including 280 full-time faculty and 536 adjunct faculty. In 2022, the Tulsa Community College established the Cyber Skills Center as a part of its workforce development initiatives. The center, supported by the George Kaiser Family Foundation, focuses on building a diverse tech workforce in the Tulsa area.[4]
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| Motto | Building success through education |
|---|---|
| Type | Public community college |
| Established | 1970 |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| Endowment | $849,397 |
| President | Dr. Leigh B. Goodson |
Academic staff | 280 Full-Time and 402 Part-Time[1] |
| Students | 14,391[2] (Fall 2022) |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Blue |
| Website | www.tulsacc.edu |
Notable alumni
edit- AleXa - K-pop idol under ZB Label
- Chris Benge - Executive Director, Rural and Tribal Health Policy, OSU Center for Health Sciences [5]
- Randy Blake - basketball player; professional kickboxer[6]
- Shelly Crow (1948-2011), Second Chief of the Muscogee Nation from 1992-1996[7]
- Jeannie McDaniel - Retired Legislator [8]
- Rebecca Petty - Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from Rogers, Arkansas[9]
- Barbara Starr Scott (1939–2020), Cherokee Nation tribal councilor (1983–1987, 1995–1999)[10]
- Wes Studi - Cherokee American Film Actor and Producer
- Clifton Taulbert - President & CEO, The Freemount Corporation & Roots Java Coffee [11]
References
edit- ^ "College Navigator - Tulsa Community College".
- ^ "College Navigator - Tulsa Community College". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
- ^ Tulsa Community College, 50states.com. (accessed October 26, 2013)
- ^ "TCC, partners, unveil new cyberskills initiative targeting underserved job seekers". www.tulsaworld.com. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni - Chris Benge". 12 May 2020.
- ^ "Randy Blake Bio". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
- ^ "Crow Honored at TCC Event". Henryetta Daily Free-Lance. Henryetta, Oklahoma. June 12, 2001. p. 5. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni - Jeannie McDaniel". 15 October 2021.
- ^ "Rebecca Petty's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
- ^ "Former Tribal Councilor Starr Scott dies at 81". cherokeephoenix.org. 2020-12-10. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni - Clifton Taulbert". 9 September 2021.