About Us

A student-led celebration of Route 66, told through the voices and vision of TCC Connection.

About Us

A student-led celebration of Route 66, told through the voices and vision of TCC Connection.

About Us

A student-led celebration of Route 66, told through the voices and vision of TCC Connection.

About TCC on 66

TCC on 66 is a special project of the TCC Connection created to document, celebrate, and explore the 100-year legacy of Route 66. Rooted in the student newspaper’s commitment to reliable, informative, and engaging communication, this site brings together reporting, community stories, student perspectives, and local history surrounding one of Oklahoma’s most enduring cultural landmarks.

TCC on 66 extends the TCC Connection’s mission to unite Tulsa Community College through journalism and meaningful communication, while giving the Route 66 centennial a dedicated home for stories worth preserving and sharing.

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As the voice of the Tulsa Community College community, the TCC Connection uses TCC on 66 to connect the past with the present. Through articles, interviews, visual storytelling, campus initiatives, and special projects, we highlight the people, places, and ideas that continue to shape Route 66’s legacy in Tulsa and beyond.

As the voice of the Tulsa Community College community, the TCC Connection uses TCC on 66 to connect the past with the present. Through articles, interviews, visual storytelling, campus initiatives, and special projects, we highlight the people, places, and ideas that continue to shape Route 66’s legacy in Tulsa and beyond.

Driven by Stories

Driven by Stories

Driven by Stories

Curiosity

Every story begins with a question, a place, or a detail waiting to be discovered along Route 66.

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Curiosity

Every story begins with a question, a place, or a detail waiting to be discovered along Route 66.

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Perspective

Student journalists bring fresh viewpoints to the history, culture, and communities of the Mother Road.

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Perspective

Student journalists bring fresh viewpoints to the history, culture, and communities of the Mother Road.

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Purpose

Our coverage makes the Route 66 centennial accessible, meaningful, and relevant to the TCC community.

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Purpose

Our coverage makes the Route 66 centennial accessible, meaningful, and relevant to the TCC community.

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Pride

We celebrate the places and people that make Tulsa and Oklahoma an essential part of the Route 66 story.

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Pride

We celebrate the places and people that make Tulsa and Oklahoma an essential part of the Route 66 story.

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Peek Behind the Curtain: Meet Our Fantastic Team!

Jerry Goodwin

Faculty Advisor

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Sam Levraut

Digital Editor

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Chrys Melissinos

Managing Editor

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Osahon Minister

Editor

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This is more than a centennial celebration. TCC on 66 is a space for discovery, conversation, and community pride; where students, faculty, staff, alumni, and readers can engage with the Mother Road’s history and see how its story continues to influence Oklahoma today.