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.
Chamber Singers concert Tuesday, Dec. 1
New this year will be performances by several instrumental soloists, including students and instructors.
Read MoreHair styles of today reflect the avant garde
[b]Photo:[/b] Reflecting the hairstyles of today is a large part of the Cosmetology program at Paris Junior College.
Read MoreDragons Volleyball team members receive honors
A year of firsts net Dragons volleyball players some much-deserved attention.
Read MoreSongs of the Season set Monday, Nov. 23
The 20th annual holiday event will be held in the sanctuary of the First Baptist Church in Paris, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Read MoreKosterman focuses on making things better
PJC chemistry instructor redesigns another classroom experiment instrument, and gets recognition in an international publication.
Read MoreSawyer honored for distance learning work
PJC economics instructor receives Outstanding Distance Learning Award from NETnet.
Read More33 PJC students named to Who’s Who
Students are nominated by faculty members each year to Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges.
Read MoreVeteran’s Day observances set for Wednesday
Services to be held in DeShong Chapel at 11 a.m., followed by the laying of a wreath at the War Memorial on campus.
Read MorePJC Drama Department to present “Private Lives”
Show times at the Ray Karrer Theater are 7 p.m. on Nov. 6, 7, 13 and 14, with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 8.
Read MoreVolleyball tournament alters PJC Homecoming
Paris Junior College will host the Region XIV volleyball tournament for the first time ever on the same weekend as PJC's 85th Homecoming, Nov. 6. The chance to root for the home team in a regional tournament won't come around again for six years.
Read MoreRegents get update on financial aid and scholarships
Activities for PJC 85th Homecoming, Nov. 5-7, were outlined by Director of Institutional Advancement and Alumni Affairs Derald Bulls.
Read MorePJC’s Encore fall debut set for tonight
The Paris Junior College show choir will debut its fall song and dance presentation at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, in the fellowship hall of First United Methodist Church.
Read MoreBanned Book contest winners announced.
Contestants had to choose from among a selection of books the one which had not been banned at some point.
Read MoreCharles “Red” Scott 2009 Distinguished Alumni
The 1947 Paris Junior College graduate will be honored at the 85th PJC Homecoming Nov. 6-7.
Read MoreTwo promoted from PJC — Greenville Center
Greenville Center Director John Spradling has been promoted to vice president of Workforce Education, and Scott Edwards will be the new director of PJC – Greenville Center.
Read MoreJoin the new Dragon Pride Athletic Booster Club
Support your PJC Dragons at a "Get Acquainted Hamburger Supper" Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Student Center ballroom.
Read MoreWWII oral history subject featured on PBS series
Claude Tyler of Blossom, Texas, a veteran of World War II and the Civilian Conservation Corps, will be featured in Episode 5 of the new Ken Burns PBS series [i]The National Parks: America's Best Idea[/i] Thursday, Oct. 1.
Read MoreRegents given details of fall’s record enrollment
Fall 2009 enrollment is an 18.1 percent increase from one year ago and represents a two-year increase of 30 percent.
Read MoreDrama Department to present “Sylvia” in October
The romantic comedy shows what happens will a streetwise dog is adopted into a long-standing marriage that is facing changes.
Read MoreBanned Books Week is Sept. 26 - Oct. 3
PJC students have a chance to win prizes by guessing which of a selection of books has [i]not[/i] been banned in the past.
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