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TJC’s women’s soccer team receives championship rings
The Tyler Junior College women’s soccer team claimed the College’s 62nd national championship during the 2019 season, and the team now has something to show for it.

TJC to provide temporary housing for healthcare professionals and first responders
As part of TJC’s service to the community, the College will provide temporary housing for healthcare professionals and first responders to stay overnight or rest between shifts.

Update to Students and Communities
NOTE: Information in this article may be out of date. Please check TJC.edu/Coronavirus for the latest info.

TJC spring enrollment surpasses record total from 2019
Tyler Junior College has again raised its spring enrollment numbers, up from last year’s record of 11,640 to 11,672 for Spring 2020.

TJC names campus street in honor of retired chancellor
On Thursday, Tyler Junior College officials honored retired Chancellor and CEO Dr. Mike Metke by naming a campus street after him.

TJC earns national award for fundraising excellence
TJC was one of four higher education institutions in Texas – and the only two-year institution – to be recognized by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education with a fundraising award.

On eve of seventh inauguration, TJC reflects on presidents of the past 93 years
This is the first in a series of articles leading up to TJC’s presidential inauguration on Friday:

Metke honored with Jesse Jones Leadership Award
Dr. Mike Metke, who recently retired as chancellor and CEO of Tyler Junior College, has received the 6th annual Jesse Jones Leadership Award from the North Texas Community College Consortium (NTCCC).

TJC to celebrate 93rd Founders Day with events Sept. 16 and 17
Tyler Junior College was established on Sept. 17, 1926.

TJC reaches new record enrollment
Tyler Junior College has reached a new milestone with 12,585 students enrolled for the fall 2019 semester.