Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) is a publiccommunity college in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Founded in 1963, it is the oldest and largest public community college within the state. Not until 1961 had Ohio permitted the establishment of community colleges[5] and Ohio was then one of only four U.S. states without them.[6]
Tri-C schedules on the semester basis, and offers over 1,000 courses in associate degree programs through traditional classroom settings as well as distance learning services and its flagship offering known as Cable College. Cable College has offered classes live through the Cleveland area cable companies since the early 1990s. The institution promotes academic advancement through transfer articulation agreements with four-year colleges and universities. Tri-C is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Cuyahoga Community College operates a multi-campus college district in Northeast Ohio. With Cuyahoga County as its primary service area, Tri-C serves Cleveland and the surrounding communities. The four primary campuses include the Eastern Campus in Highland Hills, the Metropolitan Campus of Downtown Cleveland's Campus District, Western Campus in Parma and Parma Heights, and Westshore campus in Westlake. Tri-C houses its district administrative services at a separate location in Cleveland.
An additional facility, the Brunswick University Center in Brunswick, operates as an extension of the Western Campus. The college also operates two Corporate College business training facilities: Corporate College East in Warrensville Heights and Corporate College West in Westlake. Other locations in downtown Cleveland include the Tri-C's Workforce and Economic Development Division (based in the Unified Technologies Center) and the Hospitality Management Center at Public Square.[7]
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Library and Archives are located at the Metropolitan Campus' Gill and Tommy LiPuma Center for Creative Arts.[8]
Athletics and student lifeEdit
Cuyahoga Community College has the following sports activities.[9]
Men's Baseball
Men's Basketball
Women's Basketball
Women's Cross Country & Track
Women's Softball
Women's Volleyball
Men's Soccer
The college also has a variety of activities ranging from involvement in the campus governance systems to fine arts and entertainment programming, and membership in student organizations and clubs.
Cuyahoga Community College has won the following NJCAA national titles:[10]
^As of fall 2016. "Headcount Enrollment at University System of Ohio Institutions, Fall 2007 to Fall 2016" (PDF). Ohio Department of Higher Education. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
^"College Home Page For Cuyahoga Community College". NJCAA. Archived from the original on 2004-01-17. Retrieved 2012-04-01.
^Yarborough, Chuck (2018-01-19). "'Hamilton' star Leslie Odom Jr. to help kick off 39th Tri-C JazzFest". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
^Tri-C JazzFest. "About JazzFest". Cuyahoga Community College. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
^Farkas, Karen (2012-05-20). "Tri-C's First President Charles Chapman Impressed by School's Growth". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
^ abFarkas, Karen; clevel; .com (2013-08-20). "Cuyahoga Community College's presidents gather at convocation". cleveland. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
^"Dr. Alex Johnson to Become Fourth President of Cuyahoga Community College". Cuyahoga Community College. May 14, 2013. Archived from the original on August 28, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
^Moujaes, Anthony (2022-05-04). "Tri-C Selects Michael A. Baston as College President". www.tri-c.edu. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
^"Halle Berry Biography". Biography.com. A+E Television Networks, LLC. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
^Categories, All; Tri-C; Campus, Eastern; Campus, Metropolitan; Campus, Western; Campus, Westshore; Arts, Creative; Careers, Health; Hospitality. "County Democratic Party Chair Started Her Path at Tri-C: Cleveland Ohio". www.tri-c.edu. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
^*Karlstrom, Paul J. (September 29, 1995). "Oral history interview with Jerome Caja". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
^ abc"List of Major League Baseball Draftees". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 2014-12-02.
^Dean, Wendy (2016). "Wayne Dawson's Future Began at Tri-C". The Voice. Cuyahoga Community College. Fall (4). Retrieved 24 January 2018.
^. Archived from the original on December 20, 2008. Retrieved 2006-01-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^Kushlis, Jennifer (July 19, 2005). "Moceanu vaults back after five-year break". USA Today. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
^Cacho, Daniela (2015-02-13). "One of many Tri-C Alumni Contains a Creator of Children's Literature – The Voice". Cccvoice.com. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
^Berkow, Ira (4 July 2004). "After Hair-Raising Victory, a Hero's Welcome". New York Times. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Cuyahoga Community College news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2009 Learn how and when to remove this template message Cuyahoga Community College Tri C is a public community college in Cuyahoga County Ohio Founded in 1963 it is the oldest and largest public community college within the state Not until 1961 had Ohio permitted the establishment of community colleges 5 and Ohio was then one of only four U S states without them 6 Cuyahoga Community CollegeOther nameTri CTypePublic community collegeEstablished1963 60 years ago 1963 Parent institutionUniversity System of OhioAcademic affiliationsSpace grantPresidentMichael BastonStudents26 740 1 LocationCuyahoga County Ohio United StatesColors Teal black white 2 NicknameTriceratops previously Challengers Sporting affiliationsNJCAAOCCACMascotStomp the Triceratops 3 4 Websitewww wbr tri c wbr eduTri C schedules on the semester basis and offers over 1 000 courses in associate degree programs through traditional classroom settings as well as distance learning services and its flagship offering known as Cable College Cable College has offered classes live through the Cleveland area cable companies since the early 1990s The institution promotes academic advancement through transfer articulation agreements with four year colleges and universities Tri C is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission Contents 1 Locations 2 Athletics and student life 3 Arts 4 Presidents 5 Notable alumni 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksLocations Edit nbsp Part of Tri C s Eastern Campus in Highland HillsCuyahoga Community College operates a multi campus college district in Northeast Ohio With Cuyahoga County as its primary service area Tri C serves Cleveland and the surrounding communities The four primary campuses include the Eastern Campus in Highland Hills the Metropolitan Campus of Downtown Cleveland s Campus District Western Campus in Parma and Parma Heights and Westshore campus in Westlake Tri C houses its district administrative services at a separate location in Cleveland An additional facility the Brunswick University Center in Brunswick operates as an extension of the Western Campus The college also operates two Corporate College business training facilities Corporate College East in Warrensville Heights and Corporate College West in Westlake Other locations in downtown Cleveland include the Tri C s Workforce and Economic Development Division based in the Unified Technologies Center and the Hospitality Management Center at Public Square 7 The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame s Library and Archives are located at the Metropolitan Campus Gill and Tommy LiPuma Center for Creative Arts 8 Athletics and student life EditCuyahoga Community College has the following sports activities 9 Men s Baseball Men s Basketball Women s Basketball Women s Cross Country amp Track Women s Softball Women s Volleyball Men s SoccerThe college also has a variety of activities ranging from involvement in the campus governance systems to fine arts and entertainment programming and membership in student organizations and clubs Cuyahoga Community College has won the following NJCAA national titles 10 Men s Wrestling 1976 Men s Basketball 2004 Division II Arts EditSince 1980 Cuyahoga Community College has hosted the Tri C JazzFest 11 12 Presidents EditCharles Chapman 1962 1973 13 Nolen Ellison 1974 1991 14 Jerry Sue Thornton 1992 2013 14 Alex Johnson 2013 2022 15 Michael A Baston 2022 Present 16 Notable alumni EditHalle Berry Academy Award Winning actress 17 Shontel Brown U S Congresswoman 18 Jerome Caja Performance artist 19 Darrin Chapin Major League Baseball player 20 Wayne Dawson News Broadcaster 21 Frank G Jackson Mayor of Cleveland 22 Dominique Moceanu 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist 23 Dale Mohorcic Major League Baseball player 20 Lorin Morgan Richards Author and illustrator 24 Jeff Shaw Major League Baseball player 20 Ben Wallace Detroit Pistons NBA 25 See also EditList of community collegesReferences Edit As of fall 2016 Headcount Enrollment at University System of Ohio Institutions Fall 2007 to Fall 2016 PDF Ohio Department of Higher Education Retrieved 4 March 2018 https www tri c edu administrative departments marketing and communications documents Tri C Graphic Standards and Style Guide July2020 pdf bare URL PDF Horton John 2019 09 09 Big News Stomp the Triceratops Makes Debut Press release Cuyahoga Community College Retrieved 2019 09 09 Horton John 2018 10 05 Tri C Announces Triceratops as New Mascot Press release Cuyahoga Community College Retrieved 2018 10 11 Dorsey Ray Colleges Plan Gets House OK Cleveland Plain Dealer 29 June 1961 1 Vested Interests and Community Colleges Phi Delta Kappan May 1961 366 Campuses Retrieved 2012 01 09 Library and Archives Rock amp Roll Hall of Fame www rockhall com Retrieved 2022 01 02 Tri C Athletics Sports Cleveland Ohio www tri c edu Retrieved 2017 03 15 College Home Page For Cuyahoga Community College NJCAA Archived from the original on 2004 01 17 Retrieved 2012 04 01 Yarborough Chuck 2018 01 19 Hamilton star Leslie Odom Jr to help kick off 39th Tri C JazzFest The Plain Dealer Retrieved 2018 10 05 Tri C JazzFest About JazzFest Cuyahoga Community College Retrieved 2018 10 05 Farkas Karen 2012 05 20 Tri C s First President Charles Chapman Impressed by School s Growth The Plain Dealer Retrieved 2014 07 30 a b Farkas Karen clevel com 2013 08 20 Cuyahoga Community College s presidents gather at convocation cleveland Retrieved 2022 05 04 Dr Alex Johnson to Become Fourth President of Cuyahoga Community College Cuyahoga Community College May 14 2013 Archived from the original on August 28 2014 Retrieved August 31 2014 Moujaes Anthony 2022 05 04 Tri C Selects Michael A Baston as College President www tri c edu Retrieved 2022 05 04 Halle Berry Biography Biography com A E Television Networks LLC Retrieved 28 October 2011 Categories All Tri C Campus Eastern Campus Metropolitan Campus Western Campus Westshore Arts Creative Careers Health Hospitality County Democratic Party Chair Started Her Path at Tri C Cleveland Ohio www tri c edu Retrieved 2022 01 02 Karlstrom Paul J September 29 1995 Oral history interview with Jerome Caja Archives of American Art Smithsonian Institution Retrieved 30 June 2015 a b c List of Major League Baseball Draftees Baseball Reference Retrieved 2014 12 02 Dean Wendy 2016 Wayne Dawson s Future Began at Tri C The Voice Cuyahoga Community College Fall 4 Retrieved 24 January 2018 Profile at Cleveland s official website Archived from the original on December 20 2008 Retrieved 2006 01 07 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint bot original URL status unknown link Kushlis Jennifer July 19 2005 Moceanu vaults back after five year break USA Today Retrieved December 2 2014 Cacho Daniela 2015 02 13 One of many Tri C Alumni Contains a Creator of Children s Literature The Voice Cccvoice com Retrieved 2018 02 27 Berkow Ira 4 July 2004 After Hair Raising Victory a Hero s Welcome New York Times Retrieved 28 October 2011 External links EditOfficial website 41 26 49 N 81 30 04 W 41 447 N 81 501 W 41 447 81 501 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cuyahoga Community College amp oldid 1172407023, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
