TCC Police Chief Graduates from Chief Executive Seminar
November 16, 2022
Tallahassee Community College Chief of Police Wesley S. Hardin graduates from the 55th Chief Executive Seminar through the Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute. Chief Hardin is one of 19 chief executives from criminal justice agencies around Florida to graduate from the program. Participants met for one week a month for three months, taking classes on topics such as future trends, social media, risk management, stress management, succession planning, and communicating in a crisis. Read More
TCC Earns $90,000 in NACCE’s Pitch for the Skilled Trades and Pitch for the Foundation Competitions
October 21, 2022
Teams from Tallahassee Community College participated in the Pitch for the Skilled Trades and the inaugural Pitch for the Foundation competitions at the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Annual Conference in Boston.
Six teams, including TCC’s Division of Workforce Development, completed in the final round of Pitch for the Skilled Trades for a share of $150,000 in prizes. TCC earned $40,000 for their pitch entitled “Breaker-Breaker One-Nine.” This project will 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
Dr. Jim Murdaugh Named Entrepreneurial President of the Year
October 4, 2022
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, has named Dr. Jim Murdaugh NACCE’s 2022 “Entrepreneurial President of the Year.” Murdaugh has served as the sixth president of Tallahassee Community College since October 18, 2010. The award was announced at NACCE’s Annual Conference. Read More
TCC Announces President’s Leadership Institute 2022-23 Cohort
August 23, 2022
Tallahassee Community College is pleased to announce the selection of the 2022-12 President’s Leadership Institute (PLI) cohort. Participants were selected from a wide range of high-achieving applicants across campus and departments. Read More
Dr. Kimberly Moore Selected for the Aspen Institute’s Rising Presidents Fellowship
August 22, 2022
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced today that Dr. Kimberly Moore, Vice President for Workforce Development at Tallahassee Community College, is one of 31 leaders selected for the 2022-23 class of the Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship. This program prepares the next generation of community college presidents to transform institutions to achieve higher and more equitable levels Read More
Eugene Lamb Elected Chair of TCC District Board of Trustees
August 18, 2022
The Tallahassee Community College District Board of Trustees elected Eugene Lamb, Jr. as chair at their August meeting this week.
Lamb has served on the Board since 2007 when he was appointed by Governor Charlie Crist and has since been re-appointed to five consecutive terms by Governors Rick Scott and Ron DeSantis. He has also been elected to three previous terms as chair of the Board at TCC. The Army veteran and former teacher represents Gadsden County. Read More
TCC Receives $1.6 Million from Governor’s Job Growth Grant Fund
August 10, 2022
Governor Ron DeSantis has awarded almost $1.6 million to TCC through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to increase and enhance workforce education opportunities in the healthcare industry. TCC will use the funds to double the enrollment in dental hygiene, dental assisting, and surgical technology programs. Read More
TCC Announces New Associate Deans for Academic Divisions
August 1, 2022
Dr. Calandra Stringer, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Tallahassee Community College, has announced three new associate deans at the College. Ross Brooks has been named Associate Dean of Science and Mathematics, Ken Tellis has been named Associate Dean of Student Success in Healthcare Professions, and Marty Walker has been named Associate Dean of Healthcare Professions. 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
