Paris Junior College News Archive

PJC hosts Lamar County’s five school district leaders

PJC recently hosted a meeting of Lamar County's five school district superintendents.

New scoreboards in PJC Hunt Center dedicated

PJC held a ceremony in the Hunt Athletic Center to dedicate new scoreboards and honor sponsors who helped make them a reality just before a recent men's basketball game.

PJC’s LVN Program Ranked 13th in Texas

Paris Junior College’s Licensed Vocational Nursing program has been ranked 13 out of the Top 30 by PracticalNursing.org.

PJC Adult Education offering skills program, scholarships

A new program at Paris Junior College targets individuals with a high school diploma or GED who are looking to start college to pursue a career.

PJC Board of Regents address redistricting option

The Paris Junior College Board of Regents voted to create an option to address redistricting at a special meeting on Monday, Feb. 6.

PJC students attend leadership conference in College Station

Paris Junior College students recently attended a leadership conference at Texas A&M University.

Graduate numbers up at fourth PJC fall graduation

The certified list of graduates from the fourth Paris Junior College fall graduation shows another increase from last year of students successfully gaining degrees and certificates.

PJC honors three retirees

Paris Junior College honored retirees at a celebration in December 2016.

PJC Regents modify workforce programs

PJC holding auditions for “The Lion, The Witch, & The Wardrobe”

A high level of interest has already been seen in the planned April production of "The Lion, The Witch, & The Wardrobe," at Paris Junior College.

PJC releases Fall 2016 President’s and Dean’s List

Paris Junior College is pleased to announce the students making the President’s and Dean’s lists for academic achievement during the fall 2016 semester.

PJC named Military Friendly School

Paris Junior College has earned the 2017 Military Friendly® School designation by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs®, STEM JobsSM, and Military Spouse.

PJC offers senior citizens six hours free tuition

During the spring semester, PJC is offering senior citizens 6 hours of free tuition in any class with open seats on the first day - Jan. 17, 2017.

PJC students tour MD-Anderson in Houston

Students in Paris Junior College's biomedical and laboratory sciences program were able to tour the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center near the end of the fall semester.

Who’s Who Nominees for 2016-2017

Twenty-two Paris Junior College students were nominated for "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges" for the 2016-2017 school year.

PJC offers free Christmas concert

The Paris Junior College Choir will perform traditional Christmas carols and hymns in a free concert, “A PJC Christmas,” Monday, Dec. 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Ray E. Karrer Theater.

First graduating class from PJC-Results Companies partnership

The Results Companies in partnership with Paris Junior College is pleased to announce the first graduating class of Results University, an innovative 12-month continuing education program piloted in Paris, Texas.

PJC graduation, holiday, spring semester dates

Paris Junior College will hold fall semester graduation on Friday, Dec. 16 in the Hunt Center beginning at 7 p.m.

PJC named to top ten Texas college list

Paris Junior College has been named to the Top 10 Texas community colleges in 2016 by Schools.com.

PJC Regents receive clean audit, begin redistricting process

Both Paris Junior College and the PJC Memorial Foundation received good news about their independent auditor reports, which were approved by the PJC Board of Regents Monday evening.