ERMA C. JOHNSON HADLEY CHANCELLOR

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Tarrant County College District

February, 2013

Campus Accolades

Northeast Campus, Dr. Larry Darlage, President

1. Modesta Lopez Tollison, Assistant Professor of ESOL/Spanish, Natalia Verjat, Instructor of Spanish, and Lilian Mabry, Counselor, took 11 students from the Organization of Latin American Students (OLAS) to the Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education to the Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education (TACHE) Conference in Austin, TX. The students had the opportunity to go visit legislators and advocate for college funding.

2. Raymond Benge, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, did a presentation entitled “The Star of Bethlehem” at Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose. This was a joint program with the interpretive ranger at the park.

3. Tarrant County College NE campus is now a Carter BloodCare Gold Partner as part of their Premier Partners program based on our 2012 contributions to the community blood supply.

4. Olena Shevchenko, Associate Professor of Mathematics, received an honorable mention on one of her papers published entitled “COAP 2011 Best Paper Award”. The Springer Journal of Computational Optimization and Applications (COAP) is one of the top journals in the field of Computational Optimization and Mathematical Programming which is a subfield of applied mathematics.

5. Debbie Kaiser Krebs, Career and Technical Education (CTE) advisor, has been approved as a member of the InterLink 2013 Board of Directors. InterLink is a regional nonprofit business and education alliance that bridges the gap between business and education by providing knowledge about regional high skill/high demand career opportunities and industry trends to be used by school and college districts to prepare the workplace of the future.

6. Leigh-Anne Regenold, Instructor of Government, is participating in the Supplemental Instruction Pilot Program. One of her former students has been hosting a supplemental session each week where students can get extra help. Each week 20 plus students have taken advantage of these sessions.

7. Michael Denning (trombone), who performed in Jazz Combo and Brass Quintet at Tarrant County NE last year, made the 9 o’clock jazz band at UNT.

8. Eric Devlin, Professor of English, made two presentations at the Modern Language Association Convention in Boston: “The Rhetoric of Assessment: Politics and Pedagogy” and “Rethinking the Master’s as a Teaching Degree.” In collaboration with music instructor Stan Paschal, he staged Menotti’s opera “The Medium” with a cast of NE Campus student singers. Also, Eric performed in a staged reading of Shakespeare’s “the Winter’s Tale” produced by Shakespeare Dallas at the Winspear Opera House.

9. The NE Campus Speech and Debate team announced their recent success at the Texas Two Step Tournament that was co-hosted with West Texas A&M University. Pricilla Hatcher won 4th place in Prose interpretation and Autumn Sprabary won 4th Place in Impromptu Speaking and 5th place in Communication Analysis. There were 15 universities and colleges in attendance from four different states.

10. Linda Quinn, Professor of Dance, conducted a musical theatre dance workshop for the International Baccalaureate Dance class at L.D. Bell High School. The dance these students learned over a 3 day period will be performed in a future high school showcase.

11. Continuing Education held the Spring Senior Ed Orientation Janurary 24th. Over 180 students/instructors were in attendance.

12. Shewanda Riley, Instructor of English, served on the College Board and Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s Texas Success Initiative Standard Setting Team for Writing. The team worked in Austin Jan 13-17.

13. Modesta Lopez-Tollison, Asst. Professor of ESOL/Spanish, has been working on a Literacy Project in her hometown of Morelos, Coahuila, Mexico. Her project consists of collecting ESL dictionaries, student books and teacher’s resources for a newly built library, three elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. Modesta has made three trips the last being in January to deliver a total of 35 boxes of these books. She plans to go do some workshops/training in March during spring break and go back in May.

14. Tarrant County NE Psi Beta conducted a campus-wide book drive and donated all collected books to W.T. Fransisco Elementary School in Haltom City. This event was also recognized in the national Psi Beta newsletter.

15. Tarrant County NE Instructor of Drama, Julie M Gale, encouraged her students to donate food to “I Can Still Shine,” a battered women’s foundation in North Richland Hills. Her Introduction to Theatre classes were able to collect 40 lbs. of food that assisted the organization in restocking their shelves after the holiday season.

Northwest Campus, Dr. Elva LeBlanc, President

John Hartly, Associate Professor of Art in the Humanities Division at Northwest Campus is having a solo exhibition at Angelo State University. The exhibition is entitled: Childhood Play/ Adult Realities and will be shown from January 17 through February 20 at Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas. Catherine Higdon, Instructor of Composition and Rhetoric, Writing Techniques in the Humanities Division at Northwest Campus was awarded the Title III grant in December for a proposal titled Distance Learning and Its Impact on Developmental Writing Programs and Students: A Statewide Study of Trends, Best Practices, and Results which will be utilized throughout the course of this semester. The overall goal is to enhance the online delivery method of developmental writing by researching the best practices used by the top ten colleges in Texas. Ms. Higdon will use the results to build a TCCD repository for developmental writing instructors. The Criminal Justice Training Center graduated the 153rd Basic Peace Officer Academy on December 20, 2012 with a 100% first time pass rate on the state licensing exam. 23 graduates from 11 different agencies were represented. The Criminal Justice Training Center hosted “Optimum Interdiction Techniques” January 29 – February 1, 2013. This course brought 136 officers from across the state to the TCCD Northwest campus for four days of training. The Northwest Campus participated in Vital Link In 2011. As a result of the campus participation, the students in Vital Link averaged an increase in GPA by over one grade point, attendance increased by 2% and discipline incidences decreased dramatically. Because of the partnership, The Northwest Campus of TCC is truly making a difference in a child’s life.

South Campus, Dr. Peter Jordan, President Faculty & Staff Honors:

On January 26, 2013, Dr. Peter Jordan served as a “Celebrity Judge” for the final round of the Future City Competition. The Future City Competition is a middle-school educational outreach program designed to foster an interest in technology and engineering. North Texas is one of about 40 regions around the country that hosted a competition and will send their winners to the national finals in Washington, D.C., during National Engineers Week, February 18-22, 2013. The

four-part multidisciplinary competition asked students to design a future city by employing critical thinking, teamwork, research and problem solving skills. Their solution was a city designed using SimCity software, a table-top scale city model built with recycled materials, a 1,000-word essay on a specific engineering topic (this year: designing affordable, green housing), and a seven-minute team verbal presentation defending their vision before a panel of judges. *********************************************************************************

Campus Events & Activities: This Fall 2012, 15 students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor society. The PTK Induction Ceremony featured an introduction from President Kyle Chapman along with encouraging words from Dr. Larry Rideaux and Dr. Peter Jordan. Armando Villarreal is the faculty advisor and the co-advisor is Bobby Sullivan. The ceremony included: installation of the offices; the oath to uphold the values of the PTK, and a ceremonial lighting of candles representing the mythical Greek “flame of knowledge”. ********************************************************************************* The start of the Spring 2013 semester featured a student service innovation: the South Campus Drop Center, conveniently located near the campus entrance. The Center enabled students to submit transcripts or meningitis shot verification. A math consultant was available to assist students with math course placement. Deans were also available to assist students seeking reading or writing overrides based on their test results or coursework at other institutions. By serving 312 students at this location, time and travel to the Business Services area were reduced. Students expressed their appreciation for the efficiency and support they received from the Drop Center. ************************************************************************************* Alisa Jones, Director of Continuing Education, and Dr. Natalie Johnson, Associate Professor of Mathematics, accompanied 15 students from the African American Students Organization (AASO) to the Southwestern Black Student Leadership Conference at Texas A&M University, College Station. This year’s theme was “Embracing the Unknown.” The conference, held January 17-20, 2013, prepared African American students to assume leadership roles on campus, in the community, and the workplace. Students were required to submit a professional resume in advance and participate in a career fair. They also received job leads and undergraduate application assistance.

In addition, Shondrell Gardner, a sophomore, was selected to participate in the talent showcase critiqued by music industry professionals. TCC travelled jointly with students from University of Texas at Dallas and Southern Methodist University to facilitate cross-collaboration among community college and four-year college students on strategies to succeed in college. AASO students will host sessions on South Campus this spring to share with other students the knowledge they gained from the conference. ****************************************************************************** Free tax preparation services, in partnership with Catholic Charities and United Way, began Saturday, January 22nd in the Student Center. These services, hosted by the Family Empowerment Center, will continue through April 15, 2013 for families with a combined household income of $50,000 or less. *********************************************************************************

On Saturday, January 26th, TCC South Campus sponsored a team of students from The Paul Laurence Dunbar Young Men’s Leadership Academy (YMLA) in an African American Male Academic Bowl. Three students from YMLA advanced to the championship and faced the Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy (BOMLA) from Dallas Independent School District. We are proud of the academic

accomplishments of the YMLA young men and honored to provide sponsorship. Sponsorship included provision of a registration scholarship, and recognition as a title sponsor of the Academic Bowl. Representatives from the South Campus Office of Community Outreach attended the event to lend support to the YMLA students. ************************************************************************************ Congratulations are in order for Dr. Jordan as the newest Fort Worth East Rotarian, as of January 2013. The Club serves the citizens of Fort Worth through a number of ways. Namely, Rotary Club members (Rotarians) collaborate with public safety officials, educators and civic leaders to support quality of life initiatives throughout the community. For more than a century, Rotarians have been volunteering in communities at home and abroad to provide clean water, improve health, and promote international understanding. They have helped reduce the incidence of polio by more than 99 percent and awarded scholarships to over 40,000 students. Dr. Jordan was introduced to the Fort Worth East Rotary Club by Tarrant County College Trustee Heede. To learn more about this service-minded organization, visit the organization’s website at: http://www.rotaryfortworth.org. ********************************************************************************* Congratulations to the Art Department on the successful opening on January 24th of a new exhibit featuring the works of Teresa Gomez-Martorell, Un Any A Fora: One Year Outside, which will remain open through February 18th. Ms. Gomez-Martorell has traveled from Spain to share her wealth of experience and expertise from over 25 years of printmaking. Over 100 students and community art lovers attended the event. Ms. Gomez-Martorell will be in Fort Worth for the entire month of February, presenting lectures and working with students to help them develop their portfolios. *************************************************************************************

On Saturday, January 26th, the Business Department hosted over 50 online students for a two-hour “Meet-and-Greet”. Economics, Management, Business and Marketing were the online business classes represented. Eight online instructors participated in the general sessions and breakout sessions for their specific classes. Students were also introduced to the Career & Technical Advisor, Vivian Smith, for advice on completing their certificates and degrees.

****************************************************************************** On January 31st, approximately 450 students were in attendance at the College Transfer Day Fair. In attendance were 48 colleges or universities. Students received transfer information from area and out- of-state schools including transfer deadlines, scholarship information and transfer guides. Recruiters were given the opportunity to set recruitment schedules with the Career and Transfer Center for the spring semester, and provided materials to the Center. Faculty from History, Government, Speech and Transition to College brought their students to the College Transfer Day Fair. Skills Development & Training

Three graduates from the December 2012 premiere class of “A Step Above” have matriculated to higher levels. One student has enrolled in an undergraduate class, another has enrolled in the Office Careers Program, and the third student has enrolled in the Office Skills and Customer Service course. This program targets individuals with learning disabilities to help them achieve independent living, acquire marketable job skills, and pursue educational goals.

****************************************************************************** Congratulations are in order for two of our South Campus students, who are two of four nominees for the TCC Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship. Meagan Edward is a member of the PTK Honor Society, and a member of the Dean’s Honor List with a 4.0 grade point average. Ms. Edward’s expected major is Computer and Information Systems. Hien Bui is also on the Dean’s Honor List with a 3.596 GPA and her expected major is Business.

Meagan Edward Hien Bui

Southeast Campus, Dr. Bill Coppola, President

On January 23, the Southeast Campus Library hosted a ribbon cutting for the Library Link Program with Arlington Public Library. The Library Link program will allow TCC students and staff to request books for Arlington and Mansfield Public Libraries and have them delivered here to the SE Campus. Members of the Arlington Public Library staff and 30 staff and students were on hand to kick off the new cooperative endeavor. Toro and APL’s Read cut the ribbon.

Photo as requested by Dr. Coppola

Thelisa Nutt, Associate Professor of Psychology and Des Robinson, Associate Professor of Psychology attended the National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology Conference in St. Petersburg, Florida January 2-6. Mr. Robinson directed a round table discussion on “Critical Thinking in Psychology Courses.” Sharon Wettengel, Assistant Professor of Sociology and ten of her Introduction to Social Work students participated in the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition (TCHS) “Homeless Count Night” on January 24. TCHC develops and coordinates resources and strategies to end homelessness. The students, along with over 500 volunteers and police in Arlington and Fort Worth conducted the annual census of unsheltered homeless individuals and families. Census results are used to understand the extent, trends, and nature of homelessness and to meet federal funds requirements. Diane Thornburg, Instructor of Spanish attended the 2013 Modern Language Association Convention on January 3-6 hosted at Northeastern University in Boston, MA. In January, the Fort Worth Civil War Round Table presented the 2012 A.M. Pate Award in Civil War History to Southeast Campus Adjunct Instructor John Lundberg for his book, “Granbury’s Brigade: Diehard Western Confederates.” The book combines extensive original research and analysis to provide a deeper understanding of this important fighting force of Texans.

Orland R. Bagcal, Assistant Professor of Construction, and three students of the Construction Management program attended the 2013 International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 22-24 and received the following:

• TCC SOUTHEAST TEAM (Justin Steblay, Jared George & Brandon Byram) – 5th Place Nationally, National Residential Construction Management Competition

• JARED GEORGE – National Association of Home Builder’s Student Chapter Outstanding Student Award

• Dr. ORLANDO R. BAGCAL – 2012 Delmar Cengage Learning/ NAHB Outstanding Educator Award

Karen Haun, Assistant Professor of Accounting and DaRonderick Edwards, an accounting Southeast Campus TCC student, attended an Arlington Association of CPAs dinner meeting on January 17. DaRonderick was awarded a $500 scholarship from the Arlington Association of CPAs and he also received a $300 scholarship from the TCC Accounting Society.

Kate Smith, Coordinator Dual Credit-Arlington ISD presented Dual Credit at a parent night January 10th. Michael Cinatl, Director of Dual Credit and Kate Smith Coordinator for Arlington ISD hosted parent student orientation at Martin High school on January 29th. Felisha Battles, Coordinator for Dual Credit – Mansfield ISD, presented at an open house at Timberview High School on January 31, 2012.

Trinity River, Dr. Tahita Fulkerson, President

Academic Affairs Reports are just in that 100% of the May 2012 Health Information Technology program graduates took and passed the national Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification exam. The Health Information Technology program is proud to announce funding of the $500 Mediserv Scholarship. MediServ Ltd. is a coding company that provides coding services to hundreds of physicians across the country. Close to 90% of their coders are TCC HIT program graduates. In appreciation, Mediserv established the scholarship for HIT program students with the TCC Foundation. Based on need and merit, two students will benefit from a $250 scholarship each year. Kristine Nelson, Susan James, and Jean Ashwill edited the 4th edition of the textbook Nursing Care of Children: Principles and Practice. The American Journal of Nursing selected the book as the top Maternal and Child Health Nursing textbook for 2012. This textbook is also being used for the TCC pediatric nursing course that began in fall 2012. On January 8, 2013, the community play Footloose was shown at the Artisan. Wendi Yoder and Erica Black, students in the sign language interpreting program, interpreted the play for twelve deaf attendees. On January 11-12, 2013, Kate Brooke attended The Teaching Professor Workshop in Austin, Texas on “Infusing Learner-Centered Strategies into Your Course.” On January 13, 2013, Christi Duque participated in the Disney World Marathon raising over $1300 for AutismSpeaks in honor of TCC student Pitor Szczepkowski’s autistic son, Jacob. Christi has also been selected to participate in the Leadership Fort Worth Leading Edge Class of 2013. She was selected on the basis of being a potential leader in the Fort Worth area. On January 24, 2013, the community play Tales of the Allergist’s Wife was shown at Theatre Arlington. Deanna Donovan and Rachel Langston, students in the sign language interpreting program, interpreted the play for six deaf attendees. On January 26, 2013, Maggie Engel, Roxanne Meza, Adrian Rodriguez, Jim Schrantz, Bryan Stewart, and Richard Vela facilitated an Accuplacer review in reading and writing. More than 125 FWISD junior and sophomore high school students participated in the event. The Texas Association for Chicanos in Higher Education conference was held January 27-30, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Representing Trinity River Campus were Hector Menchaca, Michelle Menchaca, Serafin Garcia, Sophia Garcia, and several students. The annual event has a special emphasis on Latino males in college. During spring semester 2013, students enrolled in the Library Technician program have adopted the library of the Texas Elementary School of the Arts as a service learning project. The students are developing a library from donations received for this charter school. While serving the community, the students are gaining valuable job readiness skills through this experience.

During January 2013, Volume 20 of Studio Visit Magazine 2013, (an international juried publication) was released for distribution to 2000 museums, galleries, art schools, and collectors. Angel Fernandez is one of 150 artists working in various mediums featured in the publication. Continuing Education Robert Muñoz represented TCC and the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth in welcoming Romain Cujives, a French councilor, to the USA and to Fort Worth. Dr. Muñoz toured Mr. Cujives and representatives of World Affairs Council through Trinity River Campus. Student Development Services On November 29, 2012, Richard Vela presented “What Would You Do? Problem Situations: Resolutions” at the 24th Annual Texas Association of Collegiate Testing Personnel Conference. The participants were asked to troubleshoot problem situations that had been encountered at a large community college campus. Directors, coordinators, administrators, proctors, and aides involved in testing and assessments benefitted from the session.

Continuing Education Services, Dr. David Wells

Academic Affairs: David Wells, Jane Harper and Rick Garcia attended the Achieving the Dream annual “Dream” conference in Anaheim, California along with several other members of the TCCD ATD leadership and implementation team. Dr. Jane Harper attended the 2013 American Association of Colleges and Universities Conference in Atlanta. Theme of the conference was “The Quality of US Degrees – Innovations, Efficiencies, and Disruptions – to What Ends?” and included exploration of efforts to increase completion rates, integrity of college degrees, and challenges of globalization with the intent of moving higher education toward desired outcomes. Tarrant County College was invited to be one of three colleges to present at the 2013 STEM Workforce Discovery Tour Texas event on January 28, 2013. This event was jointly sponsored by the Smithsonian Institute and STEMConnector. Sheryl Harris delivered the presentation in Dallas to an audience of approximately 50 people including, Andres Alcantar, Chairman of Texas Workforce Commission, Tom Emrick of the Smithsonian, CEO’s of STEM related industries such as Bell Helicopter and AT&T, and other interested STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) supporters. The presentation included a short video welcome by Chancellor Hadley followed by A PowerPoint presentation delivered by Sheryl. The presentation was well received with follow-up opportunities to participate in an awarded NSF (National Science Foundation) grant, to develop a STEM early high school model for Tarrant County, and to receive support and funding for initiatives through private corporations.

Suzanne Carter attended a weeklong “Ellucian (formerly Datatel) Health Check” in which a consultant from the company went over all of the procedures the College currently uses for curriculum management (which includes programs, courses, prerequisites, registration controls and section building) and degree audit and recommended more efficient ways to accomplish our goals Small Business Development Center:

• Small Business Development Center business advisors, Myron Pullum and Cynthia Harnest, were judges for the Fort Worth Chamber’s Small Business of the Year Awards. The winners will be announced during Mayor Price’s State of the City Address on March 5th.

Corporate Services:

• In partnership with Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County, Corporate Services is providing Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) Machine Operator Level 1 training specifically for veterans. This grant funded program offers hands-on training in CNC machining fundamentals, manual machine operations, machine maintenance and set up, mechanical print interpretation, precision instrument reading, tooling and much more!

• Corporate Services is partnering with Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth for the Tarrant County College Opportunity Center (TCCOC) to be a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) host site! Community members will receive assistance with free tax preparation, financial navigation, career navigation, adult literacy, and benefit enrollment. Focusing on the Poly/Stop Six area of Fort Worth, VITA staff and volunteers will assist 200 low to moderate income taxpayers in the community with filing their taxes at the TCCOC through April 30, 2013,

• The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce has invited Corporate Services to present at their Quality Workforce Development Committee meeting on February 12, 2013 at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. Their presentation titled, “Between Education and Industry Lies Innovation: Building a Bridge to Somewhere” will discuss the importance of partnering area workforce leaders with TCC and the impact it has on jobs and the community.

Workforce Services:

Accelerating Success in Texas: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) Winter 2013 Grantee Meeting

• César Díaz, Workforce Services Coordinator, and Sharee Davis, ABE-IG Academic Advisor, represented the Tarrant County College District in Austin, TX during the week of January 7th, 2013 at the semi-annual Coordinating Board grantee conference. Miss Davis, was invited to facilitate a workshop on the topic “Improving Persistence for Non-

Traditional Students.” Miss Davis invited Mr. Díaz along with Nora Fallon from Austin Community College and Tristyn Davis from the Lone Star College System to serve as panelists during an engaging session that included role playing scenarios and which focused on student retention, the advisor/counselor distinction, and student barriers that commonly affect GED and ESL students. The scenarios discussed were real-life situations occurring at Tarrant County College within the past year.

Partnership with the Community Learning Center and The Women’s Center – Welding and Manual Machining classes

• TCC Workforce Services is happy to announce the first cohorts of Welding Technology and Manual Machining students currently taking classes at the Community Learning Center (CLC). Thirteen students make up cohort one of the Welding Program and six students are enrolled in the Manual Machining class. Tarrant County College is leveraging funds under the Adult Basic Education Innovation Grant along with a grant from The Women’s Center to pay the $3,000 tuition cost per student. The current students will participate in a closed career fair at the conclusion of the seven week program in late February.

Student Spotlight

• Maria Castillo - Ms. Castillo started a new job as a receptionist last week. She is currently a sponsored student in the Office Careers Program at the Tarrant County College Opportunity Center. Ms. Castillo has one more class to complete to earn her Office Assistant Level 1 Certificate. Ms. Castillo is a GED graduate from the Northside Learning Opportunity Center.

• Roshan Rajabali – Mr. Rajabali obtained employment as a Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens three weeks ago. Mr. Rajabali along with his wife Munira Rajabali, are both current students in the Pharmacy Technician Program at the Trinity River Campus. Mr. Rajabali credits his wife for inspiring him to get his GED. Mrs. Rajabali is a former ESL student and a GED graduate from the Arlington Learning Opportunity Center. Mr. Rajabali studied independently and took his GED test a month after his wife passed the GED at Venture Alternative High School. Mr. and Mrs. Rajabali are expected to complete the Pharmacy Technician Program in February 2013.

Student Success Division, Dr. Joy Gates Black

Student Success • 9 TCCD students participated in the regional meetings of the Texas Association of

Chicanos in Higher Education and the Texas Association of Black Professionals in Higher Education held in Austin

• 5 TCCD students participated in the DREAM Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA • 5 TCCD students participated in the annual Black, Brown and College Bound Summit at

Hillsborough College, FL Achieving the Dream – DREAM Annual Meeting

• The DREAM conference, held in Anaheim, CA occurred from February 4-8. There were 1600 attendees gathered to focus on Data, Reform, Equity, Achievement, and Movement. This Annual Meeting, highlighted discussions around curriculum and instruction, broad engagement, systemic and institutional improvement, and retention and support services to name a few.

• A total of 47 faculty, staff, students and administrators attended the conference. TCCD students participated in a panel discussion titled, “Students as Barometers of Community College Success”

• Drs. Black and Beatty were presenters of a workshop titled, “The Challenges and Opportunities of Broad Engagement at a Multi-Campus Urban Institution”

• Chancellor Hadley and TCCD were recognized for bringing the largest contingent of participants to the annual meeting

Upward Bound

• Student participation has increased from 50 to 63 students at South Hills and Everman high schools

College Access and Community Outreach • A total of 15 schools in Arlington and Mansfield have recently been added as participants

in the College Connections Program bringing the total to 51 schools Men of Color Mentoring Program

• 118 TCCD students have signed up with the Men of Color Mentoring Program • 62 TCCD faculty, staff and administrators have agreed to serve as mentors