Luis Lopez Hopkins, Tacoma Community College’s Outstanding Student of the Year for 2023, spent a significant percentage of his life incarcerated. Partly due to the experience of protecting his community as an incarcerated firefighter, Lopez Hopkins (who goes by “Louie”) made a plan to change his life’s trajectory, which led him to TCC. He was […]
Juried Local Art Exhibition Awards to Be Announced at July 11 Reception
Tacoma Community College’s 21st Annual Juried Local Art Exhibition will be on display in The Gallery through Aug. 17. The exhibition features paintings, photographs, drawings, sculpture, textile work, and other media by 35 local artists. Building 4 at Tacoma Community College (near the corner of 12th and Mildred), The Gallery is open 10 a.m. – 5 […]
TCC Begins Construction of New Center for Innovative Learning and Engagement
Tacoma Community College (TCC) is beginning construction of its new Center for Innovative Learning and Engagement (CILE) this summer. A groundbreaking event will be held 4-5 p.m. Aug. 3 at the construction site and in the nearby Campus Commons. Located off Mildred Street, the three-story, 51,000 square foot building will replace Buildings 10 and F1. It will […]