Tulsa Community College

College in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
 Websitewww.tulsacc.edu

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]

Notable alumni

  • 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]
  • Wes Studi - Cherokee American Film Actor and Producer
  • Clifton Taulbert - President & CEO, The Freemount Corporation & Roots Java Coffee [10]

References

  1. ^ "College Navigator - Tulsa Community College".
  2. ^ "College Navigator - Tulsa Community College".
  3. ^ Tulsa Community College, 50states.com. (accessed October 26, 2013)
  4. ^ "TCC, partners, unveil new cyberskills initiative targeting underserved job seekers". www.tulsaworld.com. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  5. ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni - Chris Benge".
  6. ^ "Randy Blake Bio". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  7. ^ "Crow Honored at TCC Event". Henryetta Daily Free-Lance. Henryetta, Oklahoma. June 12, 2001. p. 5. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni - Jeannie McDaniel".
  9. ^ "Rebecca Petty's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
  10. ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni - Clifton Taulbert".

External links

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