Community Involvement

2022 Outstanding Advisory Committee and Community Champion Award Recipients Announced

Tri-C Vice President Named Woman of Achievement

Tri-C’s Women in Transition Program Offers In-Person and Online Summer Sessions

Tri-C to Reopen Recreation Centers to Public

Spring Session of Tri-C Encore 55+ Begins March 22

Tri-C Hosts Local Small Business Owners Discussion on Workforce Challenges

Tri-C Partners With Amazon to Upskill Employees as Part of Career Choice Program

Mandel Scholars Open Exhibit on NAACP Cleveland Branch’s Legacy

Leading Beyond the Badge: Women in Law Enforcement

Tri-C to partner with Cleveland’s major hospitals on health care training initiative

Workforce Training Course Offered Through Tri-C Access Centers

Women in Transition Program Offers Online Spring Sessions

Tri-C Hosts Virtual Dr. King Celebration Jan. 16

Registration Open for Winter, Spring Sessions of Tri-C Encore 55+

Tri-C President Alex Johnson to Participate in Dialogue During NACTC Webinar

Environmental Health Panel Discussion Comes to Tri-C

Tri-C’s Women in Transition Program Offers Fall Courses

COVID-19 Vaccines Available to Tri-C Students

Autumn Blaze 5K Returns Virtually for 2021

Workforce Training Course Offered Through Tri-C Access Centers

Mandel Scholars Partner With Habitat for Humanity

Tri-C President on Making Greater Cleveland Even Greater

Tri-C, Esperanza Helping to Rebuild Lives

Tri-C VP Selected for 2022 Leadership Cleveland Class

Dameyonna Willis Empowers Girls Through QUEENIAM

Tri-C to Host Ohio Adaptive Learning Summit

Tri-C, Cuyahoga County Public Library Announce Partnership

Reflecting With the Family of George Floyd

Access Centers to Hold Information Sessions

COVID-19 Vaccines at Metro, Eastern Campus

Tri-C to Host Conversation With Members of George Floyd’s Family

COVID-19 Testing at Metro Campus on April 12

COVID-19 Testing at Metro Campus on April 5

COVID-19 Testing at Metro Campus on March 29

Downtown Cleveland Alliance Elects Tri-C President to Board

COVID-19 Testing at Metro Campus on March 22

COVID-19 Testing at Metro Campus on March 15

Tri-C Repeats on National ‘Voter Friendly Campus’ Award

Tri-C Dean to Chair Urban League of Greater Cleveland Board

Tri-C Hosts Three Days of COVID-19 Testing Week of March 1

Panelists at Tri-C Event Explore Racism’s Influence on Health Care

Tri-C Hosts Three Days of COVID-19 Testing Week of Feb. 22

Citizens Police Academy: Learning About Law Enforcement at Tri-C

Tri-C Student Named to National Advisory Board Focused on Student Voting

Tri-C Hosts Three Days of COVID-19 Testing Week of Feb. 15

Encore Providing Online Education for Seniors

Tri-C Educator Honored for Work in Central Neighborhood

The Color of Health: Race, Racism and Public Policy in America

Tri-C Scholar Coach Crowning Queens in Quarantine

Tri-C Hosts Three Days of COVID-19 Testing Week of Feb. 1

‘Great Grocery Giveaway’ Brings Hundreds to Tri-C Western Campus

COVID-19 Testing at Western Campus on Jan. 28

Tri-C Hosting Grocery Giveaway With Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging

COVID-19 Testing at Corporate College East on Jan. 21

Tri-C Announces ‘Stand for Racial Justice’ High School Essay Contest Winners

‘Stand for Racial Justice’ High School Essay Contest Winner: Aparna Srikanth

‘Stand for Racial Justice’ High School Essay Contest Winner: Elisa Unangst

‘Stand for Racial Justice’ High School Essay Contest Winner: Ethan Khorana

‘Stand for Racial Justice’ High School Essay Contest Winner: Ava Parikh

‘Stand for Racial Justice’ High School Essay Contest Winner: Miles Watts

‘Stand for Racial Justice’ High School Essay Contest Winner: Wendy Wu

Tri-C Access Centers Offer Online Workforce Training Course

COVID-19 Testing at Metro Campus on Jan. 14

Bringing Music to the Masses

Tri-C Encore 55+ Opens Registration for Upcoming Sessions of Online Courses

Tri-C Hosts Four Days of COVID-19 Testing Week of Dec. 7

COVID-19 Testing at Corporate College East on Dec. 3

COVID-19 Testing Dates Set at Tri-C Sites for Spring Semester

Tri-C Announces Essay Contest Focused on Racism and Solutions to the Issue

Encore Helps Older Adults Stay Connected

Tri-C Metro Campus Hosts Four Days of COVID-19 Testing Week of Nov. 16

COVID-19 Testing at Metro Campus Three Days a Week Beginning Nov. 16

COVID-19 Testing at Westshore Campus on Nov. 12

COVID-19 Testing at Western Campus on Nov. 5

Tri-C’s Autumn Blaze 5K Raises $6,000 for Community Agencies

Special Delivery: Tri-C Culinary Students Make Meals for Medical Workers

Tri-C’s Women in Transition Program Debuts in East Cleveland

COVID-19 Testing at Westshore Campus on Oct. 15

Tri-C Student Voter Campaign Gains National Media Mention

COVID-19 Testing at Western Campus on Oct. 8

Tri-C’s Student-Run Restaurant Donates Meals to Cleveland Hunger Center

COVID-19 Testing at Eastern Campus on Oct. 1

Get Fired Up for Tri-C’s Virtual Autumn Blaze 5K

Tri-C Opens Community Conversation Exploring Racial Justice

Tri-C: Innovating to Improve Access to Higher Education

Tri-C, Cuyahoga County Partner on Countywide Police Training Course

Tri-C Selected for Lead Role in National Student Voter Campaign

Oh Happy Day: Tri-C, Cleveland Orchestra Choral Groups Come Together

Saluting Police: Tri-C Student Honors North Royalton Officers

Tri-C Partners With Care Alliance to Provide COVID-19 Testing

Tri-C Leads Effort to Train Job Seekers for Employment at Hospitals

Auto Dealerships Deliver for GM ASEP Program at Tri-C

Tri-C’s William Gary Reappointed to Workforce Development Board

Proposal Calls for Tri-C to Lead Countywide Police Training Program

Tri-C Encore 55+ Learning Opens Registration for New Set of Online Courses

Proposed Cleveland Scholar House Would Benefit Tri-C Students

Tri-C Signs Declaration Addressing Racism

Online Workforce Training Offered Through Tri-C Access Centers

The Women in Transition program at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) is launching a session of online classes to empower women in their pursuit of education, training and a career. The five-week program begins the first week of June. Interactive online sessions will take place from 10 a.m. to noon three days a week. One session runs Monday to Wednesday; the other runs Tuesday to Thursday. The noncredit program is free and open to the public. Participants build confidence and... Read More

Tri-C Partners With Nielsen Company on Wellness Webinars

Tri-C Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Campaign Helps the Homeless

Feeding a Need: Tri-C Employees Raise $7,000 for Greater Cleveland Food Bank

Tri-C Student Makes ‘Ear Guards’ for Mask-Wearing Workers

COVID-19 Response: Tri-C’s Encore On-the-Go Program Offers Online Classes

Tri-C Loaning Ventilators to Hospitals to Aid COVID-19 Treatment

Tri-C Quarantine Tips: Working Out With Household Items

Metro Campus Empties Food Pantry to Help Community

COVID-19 Response: A List of Community Resources for Those in Need

Tri-C Making an Impact in Clark-Fulton Neighborhood

Fighting COVID-19: Tri-C Donates Medical Supplies to Health Professionals

Tri-C Donates 60 Pounds of Unused Food to Stone Soup CLE

Tri-C, Karamu House Partnership Produces Program for Young Filmmakers

Tri-C to Host Cleveland’s MC2 STEM High School

Grant from Cleveland Foundation Expands Tri-C Arts Programs in Cleveland

Tri-C Wellness Week: Discover a Healthier You

Tri-C Hosts ‘Women of Faith’ Panel Discussion

Tri-C’s Nuts and Bolts Academy: A Summer Camp ‘Hidden Gem’

Tri-C President Alex Johnson Co-Chairs Cleveland Heritage Medal Committee

‘Community College Daily’ Highlights Tri-C’s Work With Faith Institutions

Tri-C Gallery East Exhibition Explores Social Justice

Tri-C JazzFest Seeks Bands for Outdoor Stage Performances

Cuyahoga Counts: Tri-C President Emeritus Co-Chairs 2020 Census Effort

Tri-C Program Examines Cultures Through Historical Objects

Tri-C JazzFest Presents Award-Winning Gold Company at Vocal Jazz Day

A Focus on Poverty: Tri-C Simulations Offer a Glimpse Into Low-Income Life

Tri-C Program Examines Media Bias and the Information Ecosystem

Dogs and Cats Find a Friend in Tri-C’s Samantha Kaplan

Tri-C’s Youth Technology Academy Brings Robotics to Cleveland Eighth Graders

Tri-C Hosts 43rd Annual Dr. King Celebration on Jan. 19

Tri-C Culinary Students Host Fundraising Dinner for Stone Soup CLE

Tri-C Preventative Care Center Reopens at Metro Campus for Spring Semester

Tri-C Access Center Debuts at MetroHealth

Caring for the Community

Tri-C Encore Campus Fridays Opens Registration for Next Two Sessions

Tri-C Culinary Students Host Dinner Benefiting Muscular Dystrophy Association

Online Protection 101: Tri-C Program Focuses on Cybersecurity Awareness

Talking About Tri-C's Expanding Role in Building a Better Northeast Ohio

Run for a Reason: Tri-C Autumn Blaze 5K Raises $9,000 for Nonprofit Agencies

An Investment in the Community: MetroHealth Awards $1 Million to Tri-C

Tri-C Pair Featured Among FreshWater Cleveland’s ‘Five Green Jobs’

What's On Tap: Tri-C Serves Up Beer Brewing Course

Discover a Healthier You During Tri-C Wellness Week

Workforce Connect Selects Tri-C to Lead Healthcare Sector Workforce Development Partnership

Feel the burn at the Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) Autumn Blaze 5K while running past a blazing fire simulator on a course highlighting the KeyBank Public Safety Training Center at Western Campus. Proceeds from the one-of-a-kind race benefit Greater Cleveland Community Shares, the United Negro College Fund and United Way of Greater Cleveland. Tri-C launched the event in 2015 as part of its annual giving campaign to benefit the community. Last year’s race raised... Read More

Spectrum News 1 Highlights ‘The Voting Experience’

Black Diamonds Conference Serves to Empower African American Women

Tri-C Program Dives Into Critical Issues Facing Lake Erie

Tri-C Preventative Care Center at Metro Campus Reopens for Fall Semester

Partnership Brings Career Planning Opportunities to Maple Heights Residents

McDonald Hopkins ‘Leaders in Education’ Program Welcomes Tri-C’s Alex Johnson

Super Effort: Tri-C Helps Fox 8 ‘Stuff the Bus’ for Local Schoolchildren

Registration Opens for Tri-C Encore Campus Fridays

Tri-C’s Standish Stewart to Speak on Blockchain

News 5 Story Highlights Career Opportunities at Tri-C’s Truck Driving Academy

Tri-C Community Champion: OMNOVA Solutions Foundation

Tri-C Community Champions: William and Jesse Cunion

Tri-C Community Champion: Hyland

Tri-C Community Champion: Richard Summers

Tri-C Student Organizes First TEDx Conference in Chagrin Falls

‘Tri-C Access Centers’ Bring College Programs Into the Community

Learn About Life as a First Responder at Tri-C’s Public Safety Summer Academy

Tri-C Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-Day

Celebrate the LGBTQ+ Community with Tri-C at ‘Pride in the CLE’

Tri-C Public Safety Summer Academy: Learning About Life as a First Responder

A Hunger to Help Others

German Delegation Visits Tri-C for a Lesson in Workforce Training

Tri-C’s Vincent Briley Selected for German-American Cultural Exchange Program

Tri-C JazzFest Launches Residency in Gordon Square Arts District

Exercise is Medicine: A Tri-C Focus on Fitness

Tri-C Explores Life and Work of Iconic Mexican Painter Diego Rivera

Tri-C to Host ‘Tech 4 All Community Day’

Tri-C Recognized as a ‘Voter Friendly Campus’

A ‘Learning for Life’ Encore Presentation

A Discussion on Women and the Future of Leadership

Parma Mayor Timothy J. DeGeeter will deliver his 2019 State of the City address at the Western Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) to showcase the work being done at the College site. The address will take place at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25. The mayor said he chose Western Campus for his address to highlight expansion work underway at the site, located at 11000 Pleasant Valley Road. Current projects include: The addition of a STEM Center with lab and classroom space... Read More

A Burning Issue: The Cuyahoga River Fire and Environmental Change

Tri-C Hosting Family Game Night in Westlake

Tri-C Recognized as a Military Friendly School for 10th Consecutive Year

Lineup Announced for Tri-C JazzFest 40th Anniversary

Cleveland Swears In New Police Officers Trained at Tri-C

Healthy News: Tri-C Preventative Care Center Reopens at Metro Campus

Tri-C’s ‘Eleven Angels Scholarship’ Honors Victims of Anthony Sowell

Tri-C Encore Campus Fridays Opens Registration for Two Sessions

Travel Photos

Tri-C Program Explores Environmental Sustainability

Honoring Those Who Served: Tri-C Holds Veterans Day Observance

A Kids Halloween Extravaganza at Western Campus

Metropolitan Campus President Michael Schoop has helped lead students at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) to greater academic success fo more than a decade. Now he has been asked to apply that experience to East Cleveland city schools. Ohio Superintendent of Public Instruction Paolo DeMaria named Schoop to serve on an academic distress commission empaneled to improve the school district. He joins fellow state appointees Tachelle Banks of Cleveland State University and the Rev.... Read More

Faces of Inspiration and Hope: One Year After Hurricane Maria

Cultivating Difference Makers

Tri-C Program Examines the Syrian Refugee Crisis

Exercise is Medicine: Tri-C Puts Focus on Fitness

Joe Pavlick: A Tri-C High Tech Academy Success Story

Discover a Healthier You at the Tri-C Wellness Fair

Get Fired Up for Tri-C’s Autumn Blaze 5K

Cheers! Tri-C Offers Course on Brewing

Game On: Tri-C Hosts Family Game Night in Westlake

Tri-C Creative Arts Academy Students Honor Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Tri-C, Cuyahoga Corrections Center Partner on Hospitality Workforce Training Program

Tri-C Announces 2018-2019 Performing Arts Season

Tri-C Preventative Care Center Reopens at Metro Campus for Fall Semester

Tri-C Encore Campus Fridays Opens Fall Registration

Creating Success for First-Generation College Students

Tri-C Works with Fox 8 to ‘Stuff the Bus’

Tri-C Hosts Veterans Experience Action Center

Running Down a Dream

Magda Gomez: A Crain’s 2018 Woman of Note

Cleveland Eats Announces Musical Lineup

The Western Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will host its annual Bicycle Safety Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 14, to promote and encourage safe riding habits. Bicycle helmets will be given to children ages 5 to 12 while supplies last. Studies show that helmets reduce the risk of head and brain injuries in the event of a crash. Children who attend Bicycle Safety Day will learn about safe riding habits and proper helmet fitting. Participants will also get the... Read More

Tri-C Community Champion: Denis Nowacki

Tri-C Community Champions: The Rev. Kenneth O. Knox and LaShawnda Berry-Knox

Ohio Options at Tri-C: Commencement Honors Adults Earning High School Equivalency Diplomas

Tri-C Hosts ‘Adult Student Visit Nights’ in June

Tri-C ‘Encore Campus Fridays’ Program Offers Learning Opportunities

Tri-C Community Champion: Terry Pfleiderer

Celebrate Diversity with Tri-C at Pride in the CLE

Tri-C Hosts Annual Memorial Day Observance

Let’s Talk Openly About Mental Illness

Success at Tri-C is Par for the Course

YWCA of Cleveland Honors Two Tri-C Leaders

Tri-C JazzFest Announces Outdoor Stage Lineup

Chefs on Cleveland Eats Culinary Council Add Spice to Downtown Festival

A Healthy Serving of Help

Westshore Campus Hosts Discussion On Human Trafficking

‘Grow with Google’ National Tour Headed to Tri-C

Understanding the Importance of Jerusalem

Tri-C Hosts ‘Tech 4 All Community Day’

Tri-C Student Leaders Advocate for Higher Education

‘Exercise is Medicine’ at Tri-C Promotes Fitness and Health

Hurricane Maria Response: ‘It Is Our Obligation to Come Together’

ALICE Training: A Pragmatic Approach to Active Shooter Situations

Bringing Jazz to the Community

Giving Back: Tracy Bellum is Making a Difference on Cleveland’s East Side

Find a Healthier You at the Tri-C Wellness Fair

Tri-C Honored by Parma Area Chamber of Commerce

Tri-C Honored for Work with Young Adults Who Aged Out of Foster Care

Serving Those Who Have Served

Talk Business at Tri-C’s Entrepreneur Expo

Save your appetite for a second helping of Cleveland Eats, a culinary festival organized by the Hospitality Management Center of Excellence at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®). Cleveland Eats returns Sept. 15 to the Mall B outdoor event space above the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. The celebration turns Mall B into a downtown dining room with food and drink from the region’s top chefs, restaurants and breweries. More than 8,000 attended the inaugural... Read More

‘Tri-C Presents’ Brings Celebrated French Pianist Lise de la Salle to Cleveland

Examining Police Efforts to Address Racial Disparities in Law Enforcement

Tri-C Offers Summertime Learning Experiences for Local Kids

Hurricane Maria Response: Bilingual Tri-C Students Help Puerto Rican Families Relocating to Cleveland

‘Art of Fashion’ Celebrated at Tri-C Gallery West

Tri-C Makes Education a Family Experience

Tri-C JazzFest Seeks Volunteers for Festival Weekend

Tri-C Hosts Resource Expo for Female Military Veterans

Talking Taxes on Fox 8

Tri-C Gallery East Exhibition Channels Emotional Struggles Faced by Caregivers

Tri-C Hosts Family Game Night in Westlake

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will offer tuition assistance this summer to help students from Puerto Rico who relocated to Northeast Ohio after Hurricane Maria. In addition, the College is working with the Ohio Department of Higher Education to formalize a partial tuition waiver to offer credit hour savings in future semesters for those displaced by the disaster. “Our goal is to provide an affordable educational opportunity to fellow citizens who arrived in... Read More

Welcome to Cleveland. That’s the message being delivered to hundreds of Puerto Rican families relocating to Northeast Ohio following the devastation of Hurricane Maria. A coalition of 25 community-based agencies — including Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) — is working to ease the transition for the arrivals as they begin building new lives in their new home. Tri-C’s Magda Gomez, director of diversity and inclusion at the College,... Read More

Culinary students from Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will hold a fundraising dinner in February to benefit Stone Soup CLE, a nonprofit food rescue service dedicated to helping the hungry. The Lunar New Year Celebration will be held 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, at the College’s Hospitality Management Center on Public Square. Guests will enjoy an extravagant Chinese cuisine buffet served from stations around the center. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased through... Read More

A Broadway Opening for 2018 Tri-C JazzFest

The Massage Therapy Student Clinic at the Eastern Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) is reopening for spring semester and scheduling appointments from Jan. 30 through May 4. Tri-C students studying to be massage therapists provide massages for a fee. The students work under the supervision of licensed massage therapists to gain professional experience in an educational setting. The cost for a 50-minute table massage is $30 for adults and $25 for seniors (age 60... Read More

Prescription Drug Disposal Boxes Coming to All Four Tri-C Campuses

The Preventative Care Center at the Metropolitan Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will reopen for spring semester on Jan. 23. The care center provides low-cost health care services to uninsured or underinsured adults while giving Tri-C health career students valuable learning and training opportunities in a clinical setting. The center will be open 2-5 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 23 through April 26. It is located in room 105 of the Health Careers and Sciences... Read More

The Westshore Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will host a visitation day for home-schooled children and their families from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, Jan. 19. The open house will offer information on how to attend Tri-C through the state’s College Credit Plus program, which allows teens to earn college credit at no cost during their high school years. In addition, the day will include: tours of campus and its technology, science and nursing labs hands-on... Read More

Brazilian dance company Grupo Corpo promises to heat up January with fiery shows at Playhouse Square as part of the “Tri-C Presents” season presented by Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®). The group’s world tour stops in Cleveland for performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, and Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Ohio Theatre. The programs are co-presented by Tri-C and DANCECleveland. Grupo Corpo incorporates traditional and modern Brazilian dance into... Read More