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.
Erica Westbrooks named Nurse of the Year
The Powderly native has been a nurse for 10 years and works in Paris Regional Medical Center's Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
Read MoreSurgical Technology Program graduates six
Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Certification Exam, and some may go on to become certified first assistants (CFA), or surgical assistants (SA) licensed by various state medical boards.
Read MoreJason Timmis wins both McLemore, Flippen Cups
Jordan Barry, a sophomore softball player from Frisco, won the Bobby Walters Cup Tuesday during the PJC All-Sports Awards ceremony.
Read MorePJC holds GED graduation ceremonies Tuesday
Kathy Floyd, a board certified Christian counselor, spoke to the graduates on "Mapquest Your Life: Good Directions and Great Detours."
Read More2009 PJC DSA nominees are announced
[b]Photo:[/b] Nominees for Paris Junior College's 2009 Distinguished Service Award are, from the left, Sheila A. Kyle of Paris, Jessica Wilson of Irving, Texas, and Brandi Amos of Avery, Texas.
Read MorePrairiland’s Staci Harrell wins Moersen Scholarship
The Donna and Leo Moersen Registered Nursing Scholarship pays full tuition, fees and books, and provides nursing uniforms for the two-year Associate Degree nursing program at PJC.
Read MorePJC spring commencement will be Friday, May 8.
More than 500 candidates have applied for spring graduation, set for 8 p.m. at Noyes Stadium on the PJC campus.
Read MoreWest Scholarship applications being accepted
The Paris Regional Medical Center — Anthony and Debra West Legacy Endowed Scholarship honors PRMC employees killed in a 2007 accident.
Read MoreNETnet honored for its work in distance learning
The consortium was named the 2009 Outstanding Institution for Commitment to Excellence and Innovation in Distance Education.
Read MoreRegents honor two students, retiring instructor
Randi Johnson and Stephanie Norman of PJC's student newspaper, [i]The Bat[/i], were recognized by regents, and retiring English instructor Bill Neely III was presented a plaque.
Read MoreEncore’s 19th annual spring concert nears
“Millennium Madness” will features songs and routines fashioned around the hits of the 1980s.
Read MoreSmall Business Development Center is honored
PJC's SBDC has been named SBDC of the Year by the Dallas/Fort Worth Region of the Small Business Administration.
Read More“The Bat” staffers tops in TIPA photojournalism
Photographers Randi Johnson and Stephanie Norman take first place in the Two-Person Photo Essay contest at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association annual convention in Dallas.
Read More33rd annual Creative Awards winners announced
Highlighting the event was the presentation of the William A. Owens Scholarship for creative writing to Stephanie Norman of Paris.
Read MoreInstructor Beth Shelton receives teaching honor
PJC English instructor receives the Susan W. Faulkner Annual Best Teacher Award, presented by the Two-Year College English Association, Southwest Region.
Read MorePJC Chorale grooves to the musicals April 14
The PJC Music Department continues its "Springtime in Paris" concert series with the Chorale presenting "Groovin' to the Modern Musicals" in the sanctuary of First Methodist Church of Paris.
Read MoreCreative Awards program set Wednesday, April 8
At the close of the event the annual publication “Swingers of Birches,” containing the winning entries, will be available.
Read MoreChamber Singers spring concert set April 7
The group's free concert, Songs of Hope, will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of First United Methodist Church in Paris.
Read MorePJC Regents honor choir, band, basketball team
Regents also approve a modest $1 increase in tuition, leaving general student fees unchanged.
Read MoreFormer TIJT student captures jewelry honor
Jonathan C. Smiddy wins first prize in the 19th annual Jewelers of America Affiliate Design Competition in New York City.
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