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Thomas Nelson Community College (TNCC) will celebrate its 44th commencement ceremony Tuesday, May 14 at 7 p.m. at Hampton Coliseum.
The commencement speaker is John R. Broderick, the eighth president of Old Dominion University (ODU). As president, Broderick guides the University’s six colleges and more than 10 economic development and research centers. He also maintains partnerships with government, military and business organizations and agencies.
In addition, Broderick serves as one of six college presidents on the Governor’s Commission on Higher Education Reform, Innovation and Investment. In 2012, he was appointed to the American Association of State Colleges and Universities Council of State Representatives. During the same year, he received the 2012 American College Personnel Association’s Contribution to Higher Education Award for his leadership in student success initiatives.
Open Auditions for TNCC’s Production of ‘The Mikado’ April 14 & 16
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Do you have a passion for the stage? Now is the time to show off your acting ability. Thomas Nelson Community College’s (TNCC) Department of Performing Arts will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s comedic opera, “The Mikado” July 12-21. Open auditions will be held at 7 p.m. April 14 and 16 on the Hampton campus on the first floor of Templin Hall.
Audition participants will be asked to prepare two contrasting musical selections no more than one minute each and two contrasting monologues not to exceed two minutes each. Ideally, all audition materials should be performed from memory. An accompanist will be provided for musical selections. Five men, four women and a chorus of school-girls, nobles and guards will be selected for the production.
“The Mikado,” set in Japan, is a twisted tale of love, politics and crime. First performed in London in 1885, it remains one of the most popular musical theater productions of all time.
For more information about the auditions, please contact the production stage manager at tnccstagemanager@gmail.com.
TNCC Board’s Presidential Evaluation Committee Meets April 15
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The Thomas Nelson Community College (TNCC) Board’s Presidential Evaluation Committee will meet on Monday, April 15 at 9 a.m. on the Hampton campus in Harrison Hall, Room 3.
The Committee will meet in closed session in accordance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, §2.2-371.A to discuss specific personnel matters of the College.
For more information about the College’s Local Board, visit www.tncc.edu.
TNCC Chorus Presents Spring Concert, April 25
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Thomas Nelson Community College’s (TNCC) Concert Choir will present a spring concert Thursday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Dr. Mary T. Christian Auditorium, Templin Hall, Hampton campus. The concert is free and open to the public.
The performance will feature works by Palestrina, Moses Hogan and Richard Rodgers.
Michael Sundblad, Chair of TNCC’s Department of Music and Performing Arts, will serve as conductor. Pianist Nancy Verry will accompany the vocalists.
The performance is made possible with the support of the TNCC Educational Foundation, City of Hampton, Hampton Arts Commission, Newport News Arts Commission and the City of Newport News. For more information about upcoming events at TNCC’s Dr. Mary T. Christian Auditorium, please call the Office of Public Relations, Marketing and Special Events at 825-2527.
Important Dates for Summer and Fall Semesters
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Important Dates for Financial Aid—Summer 2013
March 25, 2013
First date to submit Financial Aid Application for summer 2013
April 19, 2013
Priority date to submit Financial Aid Application for Summer 2013 (applications received after this date will need to have an alternate plan to pay for summer semester)
May 3, 2013
Tuition due for summer 2013
May 13, 2013
First date students with financial aid may begin ordering their books and supplies on-line for summer
May 14–31, 2013
Dates students may purchase their books and supplies at the bookstore
Important Dates for Financial Aid—Fall 2013
May 1, 2013
Priority date to submit the 2013-2014 FAFSA for the fall 2013 semester
June 28, 2013
Priority date to submit required documents to complete financial aid application
July 12, 2013
Tuition due for fall 2013
Aug 7, 2013
First date students with financial aid may begin ordering their books and supplies on-line for fall 2013
Aug 14, 2013
Nursing and Dental Hygiene students may purchase their books and supplies at the bookstore
Aug 15–Sept 9, 2013
Dates students may purchase their books and supplies at the bookstore
Free Autism Awareness Workshop April 2 at TNCC
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Autism will be the focus of a free workshop at Thomas Nelson Community College (TNCC) on Tuesday, April 2 on the Hampton campus in the Wythe Hall Gallery. The one-hour event takes place at 12 p.m. with presenter Dr. Maria Urbano of Eastern Virginia Medical School’s (EVMS) Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science.
Dr. Urbano will share her knowledge, experience and insight into this growing field of research focusing on young adults on the autism spectrum and those that are diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome. Students with autism in higher education, careers and accommodations and how to focus on their strengths will also be among topics.
