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News published February 2017

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  TJC Jazz Festival set March 2 and 3 at Liberty Hall

  Ronald Carter, a saxophonist who has performed with musical greats including Lou Rawls, Lena Horne and The Temptations, will be the guest artist for the annual TJC Jazz Festival.

  Published 23rd February 2017

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  TJC Arbor Day tree planting celebration set for March 5

  TJC, The Tyler Trees Committee, Keep Tyler Beautiful and the Tyler Parks and Recreation Department will host a tree planting event to celebrate Arbor Day at noon Sunday, March 5, on our main campus.

  Published 23rd February 2017

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  TJC, TEDC host Scandinavian leadership delegation

  TJC and Tyler Economic Development Council recently hosted a leadership delegation from Sweden and Denmark.

  Published 22nd February 2017

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  Faculty Focus: Dr. Cliff Boucher

  Above the door in Dr. Cliff Boucher’s office hangs a sketch of a cheetah, given to him by a former student – an art major – who spent her time in his biology class drawing instead of taking notes.

  Published 20th February 2017

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  TJC drama club, ‘Las Mascaras,’ celebrates 90th anniversary

  In addition to Tyler Junior College’s 90th anniversary, this also marks the 90th year of the college’s oldest active student organization – the speech and drama club, Las Mascaras.

  Published 17th February 2017

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  TJC attends Community College Day at the Capitol 2017

  TJC was well represented at the 2017 Community College Day at the Capitol, held recently in Austin in conjunction with the 85th Texas Legislature.

  Published 17th February 2017

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  TJC debate team earns state, national honors

  The TJC speech and debate team earned several awards at the Texas Intercollegiate Forensic Association’s state tournament held recently at Texas A&M University in College Station.

  Published 15th February 2017

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  TJC band director inducted into bandmaster fraternity

  TJC Director of Bands Jeremy Strickland has been elected to membership in Phi Beta Mu, an international school bandmaster fraternity.

  Published 14th February 2017

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  Tickets on sale Feb. 15 for TJC spring musical, ‘Mary Poppins’

  Chimney sweeps who step in time. Those precocious, kite-flying Banks children. The bird woman on the cathedral steps. A spoonful of sugar. That mysterious nanny who’s practically perfect in every way.

  Published 9th February 2017

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  5 reasons to take 15 credit hours per semester

  You probably know that 12 hours a semester is considered full-time, but this does not mean you will graduate on time.

  Published 8th February 2017