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.
PTK chapter presents study topic at conference
[b]Photo:[/b] Brandon Pecina, left, and Richard Hayes, right, of PJC's Beta Zeta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society, are pictured during a presentation of the chapter's study topic at the 2006 Texas Regional Honors Institute.
Read MoreUnited Way honors PJC employees
[b]Photo:[/b] Paris Junior College staff members pose with a certificate awarded recently to PJC employees by the United Way of Lamar County for their contributions to the community.
Read MoreRegents approve master plans for campuses
The new master plans will guide the growth of facilities and infrastructure on the three PJC campuses over the next 20 years.
Read MoreA schedule of events for Homecoming 2006
From a parade to dinners, basketball games and reunions, Homecoming 2006 at Paris Junior College will feature something for everyone.
Read MoreHomecoming 2006 kicks off with Nov. 9 parade
Jack Ellison and Virginia Paty Ellison, who met and dated at PJC and later married, will be the recipients of the Distinguished Alumni awards presented at the awards luncheon on Nov. 11.
Read MoreFormer PJC President Grimes to be honored
On Oct. 19, the Alumni and Friends Association will confer a posthumous Distinguished Alumnus Award on Grimes, PJC president from 1963 to 1968.
Read MorePJC’s fall 2006 enrollment at a record level
Paris Junior College saw 4,350 students enroll for the fall 2006 semester, 86 more than for fall 2005 and a new record for PJC.
Read MoreGreenville Center Celebrates the Constitution
[b]Photo:[/b] Paul Sturdevant, left, a history instructor at PJC - Greenville Center, and Brandon Pecina, vice president of Beta Zeta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Greenville Center, look at items relating to Constitution Day recently at the Greenville Center library.
Read MorePJC, A&M ink biomedical sciences agreement
Pact between the two schools eases the way for PJC students to transition to Texas A&M University's Biomedical Sciences Program.
Read MoreSBDC to offer two Red River Co. sessions in October
Exceptional Customer Service and Basics for Starting Your Own Business to be offered free of charge.
Read MoreLady Dragons defeat North Lake at Hunt Center
[b]Photo:[/b] Jacklyn Friday (right) of the Paris Junior College Lady Dragons volleyball team goes fingertip-to-fingertip at the net with a North Lake Community College player Monday evening at the Hunter Center.
Read MoreLady Dragons lose to University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
[b]Photo:[/b] PJC Lady Dragons volleyball palyer Jessica Green returns a serve from the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Thursday evening at the Hunt Center.
Read MoreWal-Mart supports African-American Student Association
[b]Photo:[/b] Tony Graves, left, assistant manager of the Paris Wal-Mart store, presents Kenneth Webb, Paris Junior College director of student life and activities, a check for $1,000 Wednesday morning, fulfilling a pledge of support for PJC's annual African-American Student Association Golf Tournament.
Read MorePJC class of ‘56 plans reunion for Homecoming
Organizers invite classes of '55 and '57 to join them at reunion events to be held in conjunction with Homecoming at PJC Nov. 8-11.
Read MorePianist Gustavo Romero to perform at PJC Sept. 17
Professor of piano at the University of North Texas in Denton has been described by The Washington Post music critic as "a pianist of genius."
Read MorePJC, Kimberly-Clark partner for worker training
Program made possible by a Skills Development Fund grant administered through the Texas Workforce Commission.
Read MoreRegents leave 2006-2007 tax rate unchanged
A budget of more than $21 million was also approved Monday night by the Paris Junior College Board of Regents.
Read MoreOpen auditions set for “Romeo and Juliet”
Always wanted to act? Now's your chance. Just show up for a cold reading.
Read MoreSix freshmen join men’s basketball program
Head Coach Ross Hodge praises the group's talent and looks to their contribution as the season nears.
Read MoreAdam Walsh new assistant men’s basketball coach
High Point University graduate has coached at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi and Barton College in Wilson, N.C.
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