TCC ceremony just around corner for 1,000 graduates

Around 1,000 TCC students will graduate from the college May 13 at the Fort Worth Convention Center.

South Campus will host this graduation, providing the music and name callers. Interim campus president Joy Gates Black will preside.

The commencement speaker is Napoleon Brandford of Siebert Brandford Shank & Co.

Brandford is the co-founder of the investment banking and underwriting firm, which was established in 1996, and serves as its chairman. For 11 years before that, he was the vice chairman of Grigsby Brandford & Co., which he also co-founded.

The ceremony begins at 6:30 p.m. and is expected to last about two hours. Students may park at TR Campus, where shuttles will run to the convention center. Students involved in the graduation will receive more information by mail.

For additional information, call director of communications Cacy Barnard at 817-515-5206.

— Joshua Knopp