Academic & Student Affairs News

TJC provost presents on educational design at conference for college facilities professionals
In addition to what they learn, students’ educational success can also be linked to the environment in which they learn.

TJC administrators named to Texas Leadership Academy for Student Success
Two Tyler Junior College administrators have been named to the Texas Success Center’s Texas Leadership Academy for Student Success.

Sheppard named TJC provost and vice president for academic and student affairs
Tyler Junior College has named Dr. Deana Sheppard as the College’s new provost and vice president for academic and student affairs. She begins her duties at TJC on Oct. 1.

TJC leaders to present at national conference
Three Tyler Junior College leaders have been invited to present at the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) national conference in Orlando, Florida next month.

TJC President for Branch Locations & District Provost recognized in three consecutive Texas Legislative Sessions
TJC President for Branch Locations & District Provost Dr. Juan E. Mejia was recently recognized by the Texas Legislature for his work in higher education.

TJC President for Branch Locations & District Provost appointed to national board
TJC President for Branch Locations & District Provost Dr. Juan E. Mejia has been appointed to the Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA) Board of Directors.

TJC graduate Smallwood serves internship for U.S. Sen. John Cornyn
Recent Tyler Junior College graduate Patrick Smallwood just finished a five-week internship in the office of U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in Washington, D.C.

TJC president and provost recognized by South Texas College during Valley Scholars 20th Anniversary
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TJC Provost Dr. Juan Mejia receives statewide recognition
The Texas Association of Community Colleges (TACC) has named Dr. Juan E. Mejia as the 2017 recipient of the prestigious Nelson Administrative Leadership Award.