Truckee Meadows Community College
Recent News About Truckee Meadows Community College
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TMCC hosts South American delegates for emergency management education exchange
Laughter and handshakes marked the visit of 12 South American delegates to TMCC’s William N. Pennington Health Science Center, where they explored emergency management education as part of the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor...
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Student volunteer enhances TMCC's pollinator garden
If you’ve walked past the Countess Angela Dandini Pollinator Garden at TMCC’s Dandini Campus this summer, you might have noticed some extra care among the flowers.
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Tesla hosts first responder training; Rotary supports TMCC automotive program
TMCC recently hosted the Tesla Semi First Responder Awareness Training, presented by Tesla’s Semi Operations Group.
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Community art project connects generations through creative collaboration
The Honeycomb Project, curated by Candace Garlock, an art professor at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC), is a large-scale community art initiative inspired by the natural structure of honeycombs.
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TMCC explores using music as a tool against math anxiety
Students and faculty at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) are exploring the potential of music to alleviate math anxiety.
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Epic launches summer program with over 130 diverse classes
The summer season is underway at Educational Programs Inspiring the Community (EPIC), offering a diverse range of over 130 classes.
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Arthur Pacheco named Alumnus of the Year by Truckee Meadows Community College
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) recently honored Arthur "Art" Pacheco as the Alumnus of the Year during their May Commencement Ceremony at Lawlor Events Center.
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TMCC introduces NSF-backed pathway for engineering students
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) has announced a new initiative aimed at providing aspiring engineers in Northern Nevada with a clear academic path.
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TMCC opens Lizards Lounge game room fostering student community
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) has opened a new game room, Lizards Lounge, designed to provide students with a space for relaxation and social interaction.
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TMCC student Sophia Roman earns top honors amid personal struggles
Sophia Roman, a 26-year-old student at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC), has completed her studies with three associate degrees in theatre, communications, and psychology.
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Dr. Karin Hilgersom retires after leading transformative changes at TMCC
Dr. Karin Hilgersom is set to retire from her role as President of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) after nearly a decade of leadership.
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TMCC prepares for commencement ceremony honoring diverse class of graduates
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) is preparing to celebrate the Class of 2025 at its annual Commencement Ceremony on May 23 at the Lawlor Events Center.
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Karin Hilgersom retires after nine years as president of Truckee Meadows Community College
In a gathering marked by the vibrant colors of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC), attendees celebrated the retirement of Dr. Karin Hilgersom, who served as President for nine years.
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Radiologic technology student overcomes adversity ahead of graduation
TMCC student Josh Hvegholm frequently refers to "motivation" when recounting his story.
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Jeffrey Alexander appointed president of Truckee Meadows Community College
The Nevada System of Higher Education has approved the appointment of Jeffrey Alexander, Ph.D., as the next President of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC).
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Truckee Meadows Community College honors students and staff in April celebrations
April marked a period of recognition and appreciation at Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) as the institution celebrated its outstanding students and dedicated employees through a series of events.
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TMCC breaks ground for new EastView Theater; a future home for arts and architecture
Under clear skies, a significant event unfolded at the Dandini Campus of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC).
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TMCC students shine at Nevada SkillsUSA 2025 competition
At the recent 2025 Nevada SkillsUSA Competition, students from Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) and ACE High School achieved notable success, earning medals across several categories.
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TMCC takes part in Nevada Legislature Workforce Day and celebrates Earth Day with students
Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) actively engaged in Workforce Day at the Nevada Legislative Building in Carson City on April 9.
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TMCC hosts Shark Tank event, launches fitness app, and gains voter-friendly designation
The Business and Entrepreneurship Club recently organized a Shark Tank event to provide students with a platform to practice their business pitching skills and secure start-up funding.