Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Displays Tri-C Tie

State leader wears teal tie featuring Tri-C mascot Stomp during daily press briefing

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C^®) and its mascot, Stomp, received some prime time exposure May 11 courtesy of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. 

DeWine wore a teal tie featuring Tri-C’s beloved triceratops mascot during his daily press briefing. He has been wearing ties from different colleges and universities across Ohio while providing updates on the state’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak. 

The governor spoke briefly about the College in his opening remarks, mentioning one of Tri-C’s most prominent alumni, Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson. The College’s Office of Government Relations and Community Outreach sent the tie to DeWine.

June 11, 2020

John Horton, 216-987-4281 john.horton@tri-c.edu