Filter By Category Academics Alumni Stories Campus Life College Updates Student Success Content type (-) Article Basic page Department/Office Details Landing Page Person Program Resource Type Employees must login to see secured content in the search results. Article TC3 Celebrates 50 Years in Dryden The year was 1974. Gas prices were skyrocketing – up 35% from the previous year to a nationwide average of 53 cent a gallon. Richard Nixon became the first American president to resign for office... Article Faculty Profile: Sophia Georgiakaki Sophia Georgiakaki means it when she says she is living her dream. Growing up in Greece, she participated in math competitions and was even a member of the Greek National Team in International... Article Student Profile: Skylar Running Rabbit Skylar Running Rabbit has come a long way. First, he came to Tompkins Cortland Community College from the Siksika Nation just outside of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. He came almost all the way across... Article Alumni Profile: Tom Pennell, Class of 2002 Tom Pennell understands things in a way most people cannot. In a world where some of the biggest, most important things are some of the smallest things, Tom and his colleagues at the Cornell Nanoscale... Article Shannon Allen Named Employee of the Month Enrollment Services Specialist Shannon Allen is the Tompkins Cortland Community College Employee of the Month for September. Allen is a vital part of the TC3 Admissions team. She manages the office... Article Chris Austen Named Director of Campus Police Chris Austen has been appointed Director of Campus Police at Tompkins Cortland Community College. He started at TC3 in July. Austen has more than 20 years of experience in law enforcement, including... Article Student Profile: Jerone Osei He wanted to have a more direct impact on a patient’s care. He wanted to be a nurse. Article NYS Grant to Expand Swimming Education Tompkins Cortland Community College has been awarded a $36,300 grant by New York State as part of the state’s initiative to expand access to swimming pools and prevent drowning. TC3 will use the grant... Article Barb Thayer Named Employee of the Month Assistant to the Vice President of Student Affairs Barb Thayer has been named the Tompkins Cortland Community College Employee of the Month for August. Thayer is one of the longest-tenured employees... Article Empire State Services Corps to Include TC3 Students The Empire State Services Corps will include students from Tompkins Cortland Community College this fall. TC3 has been awarded five spaces in the new statewide program that pays college students for... Article College Secures $15,000 Grant to Help Tioga County Students The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation has awarded a $15,000 grant to support Tioga County residents studying at Tompkins Cortland Community College during the 2024-25 academic year. The Owego-based... Article Alumni Profile: Alice Jane and Phil Munson - Members of TC3's First Class When TC3 first opened its door in the former Groton High School building back in September of 1968, the College's total enrollment numbered 180 students and included Alice Jane and Phil Munson. Like... Article Christine Evans Earns Internationalization Fellowship Tompkins Cortland Community College’s Christine Evans has won a Community College International Fellowship (CCIF) to work with Cornell University’s world areas studies programs on curricular... Article Shannon Boyd Sworn In As Student Trustee Shannon Boyd has been sworn in as the new student trustee on the Tompkins Cortland Community College Board of Trustees. Boyd, who was elected by the student body, is a full-voting member of the 10... Article Damon Cochrane Named Employee of the Month Senior Groundskeeper Damon Cochrane has been named the Tompkins Cortland Community College Employee of the Month for July. Cochrane has worked at TC3 for more than eight years. He is praised for being... Article Alumni Profile: Kansas Underwood, Class of 2004 My whole experience at TC3 was fantastic. I had excellent and supportive instructors, both during non-nursing classes and nursing courses. I felt so prepared and supported. Twenty years ago, Kansas... Article Dungey Earns Prestigious Summer Internship It might have been an unconventional path, but Collyn Dungey’s journey has led him to discover his passion. After graduating in TC3’s Class of 2024, the next stop is a prestigious summer research... Article TC3 Student Named PTK All-New York Haiyan Li has been honored by Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for community colleges. Article Two Complete Inaugural NYS Community College Leadership Academy Tompkins Cortland Community College today announced that Assistant Provost Anndrea Mathers and Diversity Education & Support Services Program Coordinator Tracey Brunner completed the inaugural New... Article Three Honored as Distinguished Alums The Distinguished Alumni Award of Tompkins Cortland Community College was presented to three alums at the College’s commencement ceremony on May 21, 2025. Load More
Article TC3 Celebrates 50 Years in Dryden The year was 1974. Gas prices were skyrocketing – up 35% from the previous year to a nationwide average of 53 cent a gallon. Richard Nixon became the first American president to resign for office...
Article Faculty Profile: Sophia Georgiakaki Sophia Georgiakaki means it when she says she is living her dream. Growing up in Greece, she participated in math competitions and was even a member of the Greek National Team in International...
Article Student Profile: Skylar Running Rabbit Skylar Running Rabbit has come a long way. First, he came to Tompkins Cortland Community College from the Siksika Nation just outside of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. He came almost all the way across...
Article Alumni Profile: Tom Pennell, Class of 2002 Tom Pennell understands things in a way most people cannot. In a world where some of the biggest, most important things are some of the smallest things, Tom and his colleagues at the Cornell Nanoscale...
Article Shannon Allen Named Employee of the Month Enrollment Services Specialist Shannon Allen is the Tompkins Cortland Community College Employee of the Month for September. Allen is a vital part of the TC3 Admissions team. She manages the office...
Article Chris Austen Named Director of Campus Police Chris Austen has been appointed Director of Campus Police at Tompkins Cortland Community College. He started at TC3 in July. Austen has more than 20 years of experience in law enforcement, including...
Article Student Profile: Jerone Osei He wanted to have a more direct impact on a patient’s care. He wanted to be a nurse.
Article NYS Grant to Expand Swimming Education Tompkins Cortland Community College has been awarded a $36,300 grant by New York State as part of the state’s initiative to expand access to swimming pools and prevent drowning. TC3 will use the grant...
Article Barb Thayer Named Employee of the Month Assistant to the Vice President of Student Affairs Barb Thayer has been named the Tompkins Cortland Community College Employee of the Month for August. Thayer is one of the longest-tenured employees...
Article Empire State Services Corps to Include TC3 Students The Empire State Services Corps will include students from Tompkins Cortland Community College this fall. TC3 has been awarded five spaces in the new statewide program that pays college students for...
Article College Secures $15,000 Grant to Help Tioga County Students The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation has awarded a $15,000 grant to support Tioga County residents studying at Tompkins Cortland Community College during the 2024-25 academic year. The Owego-based...
Article Alumni Profile: Alice Jane and Phil Munson - Members of TC3's First Class When TC3 first opened its door in the former Groton High School building back in September of 1968, the College's total enrollment numbered 180 students and included Alice Jane and Phil Munson. Like...
Article Christine Evans Earns Internationalization Fellowship Tompkins Cortland Community College’s Christine Evans has won a Community College International Fellowship (CCIF) to work with Cornell University’s world areas studies programs on curricular...
Article Shannon Boyd Sworn In As Student Trustee Shannon Boyd has been sworn in as the new student trustee on the Tompkins Cortland Community College Board of Trustees. Boyd, who was elected by the student body, is a full-voting member of the 10...
Article Damon Cochrane Named Employee of the Month Senior Groundskeeper Damon Cochrane has been named the Tompkins Cortland Community College Employee of the Month for July. Cochrane has worked at TC3 for more than eight years. He is praised for being...
Article Alumni Profile: Kansas Underwood, Class of 2004 My whole experience at TC3 was fantastic. I had excellent and supportive instructors, both during non-nursing classes and nursing courses. I felt so prepared and supported. Twenty years ago, Kansas...
Article Dungey Earns Prestigious Summer Internship It might have been an unconventional path, but Collyn Dungey’s journey has led him to discover his passion. After graduating in TC3’s Class of 2024, the next stop is a prestigious summer research...
Article TC3 Student Named PTK All-New York Haiyan Li has been honored by Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for community colleges.
Article Two Complete Inaugural NYS Community College Leadership Academy Tompkins Cortland Community College today announced that Assistant Provost Anndrea Mathers and Diversity Education & Support Services Program Coordinator Tracey Brunner completed the inaugural New...
Article Three Honored as Distinguished Alums The Distinguished Alumni Award of Tompkins Cortland Community College was presented to three alums at the College’s commencement ceremony on May 21, 2025.
