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  1. Vet Tech Student Honored with Posthumous Degree, Memorial Scholarship

    The Michelle “Misha” Buzlea Memorial Scholarship was established by the Buzlea family to honor the memory of their daughter, Misha, a TCC Veterinary Technology student who passed away in January 2025. The scholarship supports future Vet Tech students who show determination, compassion, and a commitment to animal care—qualities that defined Misha’s life and work.

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    Veterinary Technology

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    Misha Buzlea

  2. Metallica Scholar Sets Sight on Airline Career

    Tulsa Community College graduate Grant Casebeer was one of the first scholarship recipients of the Metallica Scholars Initiative at TCC. Now a Certified Flight Instructor, Casebeer is building flight hours toward his goal of becoming a commercial airline pilot.

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    Aviation Sciences Technology

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    Grant Casebeer stands in front of a plane

  3. TCC Nursing Grad Rewrites Family Narrative

    Shenoah Lyons, a first-generation college student and mother of four, earned her Nursing degree from TCC in May 2025. Overcoming a difficult childhood, she is changing her family's future with her education.

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    Nursing (RN)

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    Shenoah Lyons waves after she receives her degree

  4. TCC Student Among First to Receive Inaugural Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship

    Meredith Good Voice-Birdcreek, a single mother of five, chose to pursue a college education while balancing a full-time job and family life. Her hard work earned her a $5,000 scholarship from the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s inaugural Aristocrat Cokv Hecv Honors Program. Passionate about community service, Good Voice-Birdcreek is dedicated to helping others in her Tribe achieve self-sufficiency.

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    Meredith Good Voice-Birdcreek

  5. TCC Band Director Receives National Recognition

    Cheryl Lee, Tulsa Community College’s Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music, received the George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award, a prominent honor recognizing her dedication, perseverance, and ability to inspire students beyond the classroom. In her first year at TCC, Lee has brought a wealth of experience from her 20-year career teaching high school band and has embraced the opportunity to lead the College’s band program.

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    TCC Band Director Cheryl Lee holds up the George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award

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