Tulsa Community College's student newspaper
The mission of the TCC Connection, as a voice of the student body, is to be a leader in excellence among two-year college newspapers by offering a journalistic laboratory for students. The TCC Connection exists to unite Tulsa Community College by providing a reliable, informative and engaging channel of communication for students, faculty, staff and administration.
07/10/2026
Tulsa Children’s Summer Theatre in its 34th season will perform “Beetlejuice JR.”at the Kelly Clark Theatre at the VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education, 10300 E. 81st St., July 23-26. Performances are scheduled for July 23, 24, and 25 for 7 p.m. and on July 26 for 2 p.m.
https://tccconnection.com/childrens-summer-theatre-announces-beetlejuice-jr-performance/
TCC is celebrating America through the power of community and music. 🇺🇸🎶
On July 2, the Signature Symphony at TCC will bring people together at the VanTrease Performing Arts Center on TCC’s Southeast Campus for a special Independence Day celebration honoring the rich history of the United States while looking ahead to its future.
Join us for an evening of music, unity, and patriotic spirit.
Veterans and TCC students with ID can get tickets for just $5.
06/29/2026
Route 66 Relics: Where Cars Tell Stories
The Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum, located in Sapulpa along historic Route 66, offers visitors a one-of-a-kind glimpse into America’s automotive history. The museum is not just a showcase of automobiles—it also captures the true spirit of the Mother Road, where travel, culture, and history come together.
Route 66 Relics: Where Cars Tell Stories The Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum, located in Sapulpa along historic Route 66, offers visitors a one-of-a-kind glimpse into America’s automotive history. The museum is not just a showcase…
06/22/2026
‘The Drunkard’ Marks 73 Years As America’s Longest-Running Play
More than 3,000 people have been involved, onstage or offstage, and approximately 250,000 people have watched the performance at Tulsa Spotlight Theater.
‘The Drunkard’ Marks 73 Years As America’s Longest-Running Play There are thousands of theaters in America, but only one place has had plays running for more than 70 years without interruption, and it is in Tulsa. “The Drunkard” is a u…
06/08/2026
“Silver Clouds” By Andy Warhol Is Charming Avant-garde Art From The 1960s – Review
Tulsa’s Philbrook Museum of Art presents “Silver Clouds,” an avant-garde work by Andy Warhol, a renowned icon of American pop art. The exhibition opened on Feb. 11 and will be on view until June 14, 2026.
“Silver Clouds” By Andy Warhol Is Charming Avant-garde Art From The 1960s – Review Tulsa’s Philbrook Museum of Art presents “Silver Clouds,” an avant-garde work by Andy Warhol, a renowned icon of American pop art. The exhibition opened on Feb. 11 and will be on view until June 14…
Classic cars has us reminiscing on our trip on with Rhys Martin & Ken Busby on what makes the Mother Road so special!
05/29/2026
Route 66 is a storied highway that has captured the imagination of generations. Its lore is expressed through music, films, biographies, poetry, storytelling, and life experiences. The collection of narratives stretches beyond the length of the nearly 2,500-mile road across the U. S. Its famed stature has gained fans from around the world.
Check out our Route 66 coverage on our website: https://tccconnection.com/route-66-legacy-of-the-mother-road/
05/29/2026
Golden Driller: The Great Tulsan Statue
Rising high above the Tulsa skyline, the Golden Driller remains one of Oklahoma’s most iconic landmarks and one of the tallest statues in the United States. Standing 76 feet tall at Expo Square, it immediately captures the attention of passersby while representing the resilience and determination that shaped a city built on the oil industry.
Golden Driller: The Great Tulsan Statue Rising high above the Tulsa skyline, the Golden Driller remains one of Oklahoma’s most iconic landmarks and one of the tallest statues in the United States. Standing 76 feet tall at Expo Square, it…
A new face on Route 66 🐧✨
Tulsa Community College Metro Campus now has a brand-new Route 66-themed penguin statue, celebrating Tulsa, TCC, and the Mother Road.
Painted by TCC alumna Alexandra O’Neal and designed by Tulsa designer Candace Chupp, the statue connects Metro Campus to the history and energy of Route 66.
And the timing couldn’t be better — the Route 66 Capital Cruise is happening this Saturday, May 30, passing right near TCC Metro.
*The penguin is located at 10th & Cincinnati across from metro’s bookstore 🐧
05/25/2026
ICYMI: TCC Art Teachers Show Their Professional Works at The Center for Creativity – Review
In March 2026, the TCC Center for Creativity event hall, situated directly on historic Route 66, hosted the Faculty Showcase of the TCC School of Visual and Performing Arts.
https://tccconnection.com/tcc-art-teachers-show-their-professional-works-at-the-center-for-creativity-review/