News - Truckee Meadows Community College

Librarian Suzanne Malek standing next to a shelf in the Learning Commons.

Genealogy Celebrates Family History Research Room

October 15, 2021

For those wanting to know more about their family histories, this new space in the TMCC Learning Commons will provide exactly that.

TMCC student-athletes emily mendoza-obeso and freshman stella poste who earned conference accolades

Two Mighty Lizards Earn Player of the Week Honors

October 14, 2021

Mendoza-Obeso, Poste take home conference weekly honors for the first time.

TMCC Voices: Bridgett Blaque

October 13, 2021

In this edition of TMCC Voices, English Professor Bridgett Blaque explains how critical thinking is integral to teaching students how to write.

In this edition of the Good News, TMCC's Assessment and Planning Office receives two awards, Anthropology Professor Joylin Namie develops a new seminar and a Student Resource Fair on Oct. 21 will connect students to community resources and supports.

TMCC alumnus Jason Rosenbaum examining a water sample

Undergraduate Research Examines Water Scarcity

October 8, 2021

If you want to learn more about ecosystems, climate change in order to make a difference to our community, TMCC’s Environmental Science offers several hands-on opportunities to do exactly that.

Salvador Romero's son celebrates his father crossing the commencement stage in 2021

Scholarships Support Student Success

October 4, 2021

No matter what certificate or degree you want to pursue at TMCC, scholarships are available to support our students thanks to the generous support of donors.

TMCC alumni Noritaka Miyamoto holds a diploma at his graduation ceremony.

Alumni Spotlight: Noritaka Miyamoto

September 30, 2021

Miyamoto came to TMCC from Japan to earn his associate of science degree and the confidence to ask for help when he needed it.

tmcc womens soccer goal keeper makensie turner

Lizards' MaKensie Turner Named SWAC Goalkeeper of the Week

September 28, 2021

Student-Athlete MaKensie Turner earns Scenic West Athletic Conference Goalkeeper of the Week.

The Best Kept Secret: Apprenticeships

September 28, 2021

Thanks to a partnership between TMCC and the Northern Nevada Apprenticeship Coordinator’s Association, apprentices can earn their journeyman’s card and an associate degree...for free!

student on tmcc's dandini campus in fall

Why Wait...? Start Late!

September 22, 2021

Don’t wait for the Spring Semester to start your academic journey. Late start classes offer you the option of starting a class as early as Oct. 25!

tmcc mathematics instructor rebecca porter

TMCC Voices: Rebecca Porter

September 20, 2021

In this edition of TMCC Voices, Mathematics Professor Rebecca Porter shares memories over her 38-year career at TMCC.

Students in the diesel program work on an engine.

Diesel Mechanics in High Demand

September 16, 2021

Do you like working with your hands and solving problems? Join TMCC and Cashman’s for a special event where you can learn more about this high-demand, high-paying industry.

international peer mentor aanchal tangri who is a part of the international coffee hour series

September Good News at TMCC

September 15, 2021

In this edition of the Good News, the International Coffee Series is back and offers opportunities for guests to experience community, culture, and connection. Also, TMCC's SGA adopts Dandini Blvd thanks to a partnership with Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful!