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Jameson Black named TJC’s first recipient of Brookshire transfer scholarship to SMU

Earlier this year, Tyler Junior College sophomore Jameson Black heard whispers on campus about a new transfer scholarship for TJC students to attend Southern Methodist University.

Published 17th August 2023

Ann and Brad Brookshire establish new SMU transfer scholarship for TJC students completing associate degrees

Transferring from a community college to SMU is a cost-effective way to earn a prestigious bachelor’s degree.

Published 11th May 2023

TJC student earns full-ride speech and debate scholarship to Baylor

Growing up in Paris, Texas, Isabella LoCicero couldn’t imagine the bright future that now awaits her.

Published 10th May 2023

TJC reveals Friday Night Scoreboard scholarship winners

During this past football season, Harlen the Sports Guy and Pigskin Bob from the Friday Night Scoreboard radio show (KYKX 105.7 & 104.1 The Ranch) crashed 13 high school pep rallies across East Texas.

Published 28th March 2023

TJC hosts education and workforce summit

On Thursday, Tyler Junior College hosted a summit of the region's education and workforce partners.

Published 7th October 2022

TJC honor graduates earn prestigious transfer scholarships

Three Tyler Junior College Presidential Honors graduates have earned significant scholarships that will help them pursue their next chapter in higher education.

Published 20th May 2022

TJC reveals Friday Night Scoreboard scholarship winners

During this past football season, Harlen the Sports Guy and Pigskin Bob from the Friday Night Scoreboard radio show (KYKX 105.7 & 104.1 The Ranch) crashed 13 high school pep rallies across East Texas.

Published 18th May 2022

First cohort of TJC Promise students set to graduate

As of Friday, 105 East Texas students will have earned their diplomas as part of Tyler Junior College’s first group of TJC Promise scholars.

Published 12th May 2022

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winners

TJC has announced sophomore students Micah Leary and Kameron Bryant as the recipients of its annual Rotary Young Citizens and Watson W. Wise Incentive awards.

Published 19th April 2022

TJC Employee Campaign Scholarship recipients 2022

12 students receive TJC Employee Campaign scholarships

Twelve Tyler Junior College students began their spring semester with $1,000 scholarships, as a result of the annual TJC Employee Campaign held last fall.

Published 7th February 2022

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winner

Tyler Junior College has announced sophomore student DeShona Jernigan as the recipient of its annual Rotary Young Citizens and Watson W. Wise Incentive awards.

Published 28th April 2021

Smith County Medical Society Alliance donates $290,000 to TJC, UT Tyler scholarships

Since 1968, the Smith County Medical Society Alliance has raised more than $1.2 million through its Annual Book Fair fundraiser, with proceeds benefitting healthcare scholarships at TJC and UT Tyler.

Published 1st April 2021

TJC students awarded scholarships from Community College Baccalaureate Association

Tyler Junior College students Heidy Soto and Jeffrey Youngblood have been selected to receive scholarships from the Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA).

Published 2nd March 2021

TJC receives ‘Focus on the Future’ scholarship from Brookshire Grocery Co.

Tyler Junior College has received a $25,000 “Focus on the Future” scholarship from Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC).

Published 6th October 2020

TJC graduate Amaya Blanton earns full-ride transfer scholarship to TCU

Amaya Blanton is one step closer to her dream of being a graphic designer and philanthropist.

Published 19th June 2020

TJC graduate Cruz Perez earns full-ride, transfer scholarship to Baylor

For a few weeks, Tyler Junior College May graduate Cruz Perez had been awaiting an important email.

Published 28th May 2020

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winners

Tyler Junior College has announced sophomore students Chloe Duvak and Cruz Perez as the recipients of its annual Rotary Young Citizens and Watson W. Wise Incentive awards.

Published 23rd April 2020

Two TJC students named Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholars

Tyler Junior College sophomore students Anahi Hernandez and Michelle Reyes have been named 2020 Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholars and will each receive a $1,500 scholarship.

Published 22nd April 2020

TJC art students win scholarships at symposium

Three Tyler Junior College art students were awarded scholarships from the Professional Practices Symposium held recently at The University of Texas at Tyler.

Published 6th March 2020

TJC reveals Friday Night Scoreboard scholarship winners

During this past football season, Harlen the Sports Guy and Pigskin Bob from the Friday Night Scoreboard radio show (KYKX 105.7 & 104.1 The Ranch) crashed high school pep rallies across East Texas.

Published 3rd March 2020

Five TJC students named semifinalists for Jack Kent Cooke scholarships

Five sophomore students from Tyler Junior College have been named semifinalists for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

Published 3rd February 2020

Sims triplets take on TJC

Navigating college can be a challenge, but for Tyler Junior College freshmen – and triplets – Grant, Garrett and Grayson Sims, three heads are better than one.

Published 18th November 2019

TJC Foundation golf tournament nets $100,000 for student scholarships

The TJC Foundation's 32nd annual scholarship golf tournament broke previous fundraising records, bringing in $100,000 in scholarship funds for TJC students.

Published 18th September 2019

TJC student Griselle Esparza named Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship winner

Tyler Junior College sophomore Griselle Esparza is one of only 61 community college students nationwide to win the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

Published 29th April 2019

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winners

Tyler Junior College has announced sophomore students Justin Crowe and Hannah Lair as the recipients of its annual Rotary Young Citizens and Watson W. Wise Incentive awards.

Published 22nd April 2019

TJC student named semifinalist for Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship

Tyler Junior College sophomore Griselle Esparza, a biology major of Tyler, has been named a semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

Published 15th February 2019

TJC’s annual Employee Campaign provides $1,000 scholarships for 33 students

Thirty-three Tyler Junior College students recently received $1,000 scholarships for the spring semester from funds donated by TJC employees.

Published 6th February 2019

East Texas Restaurant Association creates TJC scholarship in honor of Bob Westbrook

The East Texas Restaurant Association has created an endowed scholarship in honor of Bob Westbrook of Tyler.

Published 21st September 2018

Three TJC HVAC students awarded by Rees Scholarship Foundation

Three Tyler Junior College students have been awarded by the Clifford H. “Ted” Rees Jr. Scholarship Foundation.

Published 6th February 2018

TJC’s annual Employee Campaign provides $1,000 Promises to Keep scholarships for 32 students

Thirty-two Tyler Junior College students recently received $1,000 Promises to Keep scholarships for the spring semester from funds donated by TJC employees.

Published 1st February 2018

Jaela Wideman receives NAACP and TJC scholarships

Jaela Wideman, an incoming freshman at Tyler Junior College, was this year’s recipient of the Tyler Smith County NAACP scholarship.

Published 7th August 2017

TJC scholarship endowed by family of military veteran

With the help of a significant contribution from the Texas Wounded Warrior Foundation, an endowed scholarship has been created at TJC in honor of the late Virbel Ray Trotter and his wife, Sue.

Published 27th July 2017

Smith County Medical Society Alliance scholarship

Smith County Medical Society Alliance creates endowed scholarship at TJC

Tyler Junior College nursing students for years to come will benefit from a scholarship established by the Smith County Medical Society Alliance (SCMSA).

Published 25th May 2017

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winners

Tyler Junior College has announced sophomore students Victoria Dickson and Gavin Downing as the recipients of its annual Rotary Young Citizens and Watson W. Wise Incentive awards.

Published 4th April 2017

Area ninth-graders make up inaugural class of TJC Promise scholars

Today, they’re Bulldogs, Indians, Eagles, Red Raiders, Lions, Vandals and Wildcats. Four years from now, they’ll be Apaches.

Published 7th December 2016

Rusk TJC Citizens Promise program announces fourth group of scholars

Following the successful launch of the Rusk TJC Citizens Promise scholarship program in 2014, the fourth group of Rusk High School seniors is preparing to join the Tyler Junior College freshman class

Published 29th September 2016

Signing ceremony heralds TJC Promise scholarship program

As part of its 90th anniversary celebration, TJC officials have announced the TJC Promise, a bold new scholarship initiative that will benefit high school students within the college’s tax district.

Published 17th September 2016

Scholarships news

Clothing entrepreneur and TJC alumnus Romereo Brown creates scholarship

Jameson Black named TJC’s first recipient of Brookshire transfer scholarship to SMU

Ann and Brad Brookshire establish new SMU transfer scholarship for TJC students completing associate degrees

TJC student earns full-ride speech and debate scholarship to Baylor

TJC reveals Friday Night Scoreboard scholarship winners

TJC hosts education and workforce summit

TJC honor graduates earn prestigious transfer scholarships

TJC reveals Friday Night Scoreboard scholarship winners

First cohort of TJC Promise students set to graduate

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winners

12 students receive TJC Employee Campaign scholarships

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winner

Smith County Medical Society Alliance donates $290,000 to TJC, UT Tyler scholarships

TJC students awarded scholarships from Community College Baccalaureate Association

TJC receives ‘Focus on the Future’ scholarship from Brookshire Grocery Co.

TJC graduate Amaya Blanton earns full-ride transfer scholarship to TCU

TJC graduate Cruz Perez earns full-ride, transfer scholarship to Baylor

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winners

Two TJC students named Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholars

TJC art students win scholarships at symposium

TJC reveals Friday Night Scoreboard scholarship winners

Five TJC students named semifinalists for Jack Kent Cooke scholarships

Sims triplets take on TJC

TJC Foundation golf tournament nets $100,000 for student scholarships

TJC student Griselle Esparza named Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship winner

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winners

TJC student named semifinalist for Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship

TJC’s annual Employee Campaign provides $1,000 scholarships for 33 students

East Texas Restaurant Association creates TJC scholarship in honor of Bob Westbrook

Three TJC HVAC students awarded by Rees Scholarship Foundation

TJC’s annual Employee Campaign provides $1,000 Promises to Keep scholarships for 32 students

Jaela Wideman receives NAACP and TJC scholarships

TJC scholarship endowed by family of military veteran

Smith County Medical Society Alliance creates endowed scholarship at TJC

TJC announces Rotary, Watson W. Wise award winners

Area ninth-graders make up inaugural class of TJC Promise scholars

Rusk TJC Citizens Promise program announces fourth group of scholars

Signing ceremony heralds TJC Promise scholarship program

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