Paris Junior College News Archive
Welcome to the PJC News Archive. Listed on the pages below are the hundreds of news items released by PJC over the previous few years.
Workshop set on WWII oral history
A Texas Historical Commission representative will discuss how to collect the oral histories of veterans of World War II and what resources are available.
Read MoreRegents honor Dragons men’s basketball team
PJC Regents also approved a new housing plan that calls for new residence halls.
Read MorePJC Chamber Singers in concert April 1
"An Evening with the PJC Chamber Singers" will be hosted in the sanctuary of the First Baptist Church in Paris and will feature a repertoire of sacred choral favorites.
Read MorePJC Dragons win the Region XIV championship
The Dragons men's basketball team is bound for the NJCAA Men's Basketball National Championship tournament in Huthinson, Kan., after Monday's night 50-49 victory over Navarro College in the Region XIV tournament final.
Read MoreDavid Larkin selected as PTK Faculty Scholar
Larkin and other Scholars will lead student discussions at the annual International Honors Institute at San Francisco State University June 16-21.
Read MoreDual-credit student Blan receives PTK scholarship
Cody Blan is one of two Paris Junior College students to be honored with PTK scholarships this semester.
Read MoreSpring enrollment shows continued growth at PJC
Total enrollment for the spring semester increased 3 percent over spring of 2007.
Read MoreNew Day Kiwanis to award Steward Scholarships
Currently enrolled PJC students, as well as Lamar County high school students, are eligible for the organization's two $500 Clabon Steward Scholarships.
Read MorePJC Hispanic Club launches foreign film festival
The PJC Hispanic Club will present eight award-winning foreign films during February, two each Tuesday of the month, to offer students and the community "a glimpse beyond Paris, Texas."
Read MoreLove of reading leads to Archives donation
Former PJC instructor Betty Clement donates several books, many signed by their authors, to the A.M. and Welma Aikin Regional Archives.
Read MorePJC to host presentation on genetic research
Dr. Sam Rhine's 2007-08 Genetic Update Conference will be held at PJC Feb. 11.
Read More24 graduate during TIJT ceremonies in December
Featured speaker Peter Kampfer, executive director of the Paris Economic Development Corporation and president and CEO of the Lamar County Chamber of Commerce, urged graduates to gravitate to those people who have a passion for their work.
Read MoreBulls named Director of Institutional Advancement
Paris native brings a wealth of experience and community knowledge to his new position at Paris Junior College.
Read MoreA unique way to donate gifts this holiday season
[b]Photo:[/b] A group of PJC employees developed a unique way to donate gifts for the Christmas season.
Read MorePJC Dragons undefeated at the holiday break
Defending conference champions hold an 11-0 record and the No. 12 position in the latest NJCAA national poll.
Read MoreScholarship to honor retiring PJC alumni director
Johnye Robertson began her PJC career in 1976 and became director of Institutional Development in 1989.
Read MoreMargaret Ruff joins PJC’s Public Information Office
Ruff's experience includes marketing and government relations duties with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, the Oklahoma Public Employees Association and the Oklahoma Wildlife Federation.
Read MoreArea economy weathering problems, says expert
Dr. Ray Perryman tells a North East Texas Economic Outlook Conference gathering that the area boasts a reasonably good economic outlook.
Read MorePJC will offer AAS in business management
The new degree program, which provides an option for hospitality management, will be offered beginning with the fall 2008 semester.
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