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.
Ground broken for new PJC Greenville campus
PJC, Greenville and Hunt County officials turn the first shovels of dirt Friday morning as work gets under way on the $13 million project.
Read More64 ADN graduates receive their pins Friday
Macey Martello of Cooper was named the Outstanding Clinical Student. Receiving the award for maintaining the highest average was Macey Martello of Cooper.
Read MoreAlmost 500 students graduate PJC Friday night
The Distinguished Service Award was presented to Lynette Hadley of Pari, and the President's Outstanding Student Award, given for the first time this year, went to Earnest Jones.
Read MoreTIJT holds graduation ceremonies Thursday
Darrell Warren, business vice president for tools, packaging and fabricated metals for Stuller Inc. of Lafayette, La., tells graduates, "You are entering what is truly a global business."
Read MoreGraduation held Thursday for 83 GED students
Ten students were named the National Adult Education Honor Society in the first year of the society's program at PJC.
Read MorePJC welding program graduates spring class
[b]Photo:[/b] The Paris Junior College welding program recently graduated it spring semester students.
Read MoreMedical records and surgical graduates pinned
Wednesday graduation ceremonies marked the first time pinning ceremonies were held for two Health Occupations programs.
Read MoreKris Wood named Lady Dragons head coach
The Paris native and head coach of Hill College's women's basketball program will lead the Lady Dragons into the 2007-2008 season.
Read MorePJC named as an Achieving The Dream college
National initiative designed to help more students earn degrees, receive certificates while in a junior college setting.
Read MoreWorkforce grant partners Campbell Soup, PJC
More than $700,000 in Texas Workforce Commission training funds will create or upgrade 652 jobs at Campbell Soup Co.
Read MoreLady Dragons’ Brandi Dalme signs with ETSBU
[b]Photo:[/b] Brandi Dalme, a sophomore outfielder for the Paris Junior College Lady Dragons softball team, has signed a letter of intent to continue her college career at East Texas Baptist University in Marshall.
Read MoreVonda Wallace named 2007 Nurse of the Year
Acute care nurse, who has worked at Paris Regional Medical Center for 20 years, called a role model and a resource for co-workers.
Read MoreOliver, Clemente co-winners of the McLemore Cup
Brandi Dalme and Larissa Martin, each maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA, receive the Bobby Walters Cup award for sophomore athletes with the highest grade point average.
Read MoreDeundrae Spraggins signs with Utah State
[b]Photo:[/b] The Paris Junior College Dragons' Deundrae Spraggins has signed a letter of intent to continue his basketball and academic careers at Utah State University in Logan, Utah.
Read MoreCommencement scheduled for Friday, May 11
More than 450 Paris Junior College students will receive their degrees during the ceremony, which will begin at 8 p.m. at Noyes Stadium on the PJC campus.
Read MorePhi Beta Lambda raises March of Dimes funds
[b]Photo:[/b] Shelly Yong and Nathan Smith stand near the Phi Beta Lambda bulletin board in the Applied Sciences Building showing the dozens of paper shoes indicating March of Dimes donations.
Read MoreBoard of Regents recognizes retiring employees
Infrastructure work on the Paris campus said to be about a week ahead of schedule and should be completed by Aug. 1.
Read MoreThomas, Rolen bring home debating gold
PJC team takes the gold medal in parliamentary debate during the Phi Rho Pi National Forensics Championship Tournament in Houston.
Read MoreEncore! to present The Legends of Music
Show choir's annual presentation will take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Ray Karrer Theater on the PJC campus.
Read MoreFree customer service seminar slated for May 1
Small Business Development Center at Paris Junior College will host the free session at the Red River County Chamber of Commerce.
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