Walking the stage at graduation is a common goal for Tarrant County College students. But for Minika Tharpe, it wasn’t […]
Author: Alexis Patterson
‘Their gift made a difference’: Scholarship gives student the resources to succeed
For Tarrant County College alumna Candice Morrell, family time is a precious commodity. The mother of two and full-time accounting […]
What’s stopping you? Student finds the will to succeed after life takes unexpected turn
Mary Huggins first enrolled at TCC after high school, but an unhealthy relationship led her to leave college. When she […]
What’s stopping you? Student persists through four-hour commute, vision loss
Larry Pike is a patient man. Every day, he commutes four hours—two hours to campus, then two hours home—to Tarrant […]
Join Workforce Solutions Nov. 9 for Year’s Biggest Job Fair
Tarrant County College invites students, alumni and members of the community to the sixth annual Hiring Red, White & You! […]
What’s Stopping You? Fire Service Training Center instructor battles winds, water to rescue Texans from Hurricane Harvey
Matt Geller is a first responder who wears multiple hats. He is a lieutenant with Dallas Fire-Rescue, a member of […]
What’s stopping you? TCC alum creates new life in United States, earns full ride at Ivy League university
Christiana Agbo had the room’s attention. She stood before the American Chemical Society meeting, presenting the results of research she […]
What’s stopping you? Veteran reads to daughter despite stutter and goes viral
Lance Lambert didn’t intend to go viral. Last fall, the Tarrant County College Northeast Campus student and former U.S. Army […]
TCC Early College High School Earns National Recognition as Outstanding Urban School
FORT WORTH, Texas (May 30, 2017) – The National Center for Urban School Transformation (NCUST) has honored Marine Creek Collegiate High […]