Tohono O’odham Community College rediscovers elders’ oral histories, archiving and preserving them for future generations.
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TOCC Expands Workforce Apprenticeship Program
Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC) works closely with the tribal government, local agencies, and businesses to develop the workforce and create opportunities in the Tohono O’odham Nation.
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A Hundred Ways of Learning: Sharing Traditional Knowledge at Tohono O’odham Community College
At Tohono O’odham Community College, faculty and administrators ask how the college’s curriculum and operations can be incorporated into the O’odham’s traditional way of life—and not the other way around.
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A Woven History: Teaching and Appreciating Art at Tohono O’odham Community College
“Listen carefully these baskets have a story to tell, for they were woven in the desert of the Tohono O’odham Nation.”
Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC) faculty promote hands-on learning in many creative ways.
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TOCC offers science-related summer internships
Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC, Sells, AZ) science faculty make it a priority to engage students in internship opportunities. Dr. Teresa Newberry,
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TOCC’s Jegos engage the community
Matt Vargas, head coach for the new Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC, Sells, AZ) men’s basketball team, has a business card sporting the team’s one-word motto: “Relentless.” That is the perfect word to describe this determined team.
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San Manuel Band supports TOCC
In the summer of 2011, the San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission Indians contributed $50,000 to Tohono O’odham Community College’s (TOCC, Sells, AZ) New Campus Campaign.
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TOCC students celebrate with community service
On April 20, 2011, two days before the official Earth Day holiday, Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC, Sells, AZ) held its own celebration, Cem Hegid ’O Nu:kudad g Jewed (Environmental Sustainability).





