Community News

TJC science center features new dome show, private screenings
The Tyler Junior College Earth and Space Science Center featuring Hudnall Planetarium is offering a new dome show on how we see — plus an option to reserve the theater for a private screening.

TJC science center kicks off summer with Laser Week
The Tyler Junior College Earth and Space Science Center is celebrating the start of summer with Laser Week.

Progress continues on TJC’s Rogers Palmer Performing Arts Center
With almost a year of construction work complete, TJC’s Rogers Palmer Performing Arts Center is coming into sharper focus and showing the promise of the beautiful facility it will become.

TJC science center offers free virtual field trips
At this time of year, the Tyler Junior College Earth and Space Science Center is usually bustling with students on school field trips.

TJC encourages community participation in 9th annual ‘50 Gallon Challenge’ blood drive
Blood supplies across the nation have taken a serious hit since the COVID-19 outbreak. The East Texas region is approximately 1,500 units low and the nationwide supply is down more than 350,000 units.

Tyler SBDC named North Texas SBDC of the Year
The Tyler Small Business Development Center (SBDC), located at TJC West, has been named the North Texas SBDC of the Year.

TJC science center offers Spring Break Camp
The Tyler Junior College Earth and Space Science Center will offer a Spring Break Camp from 9 a.m. to noon Monday-Friday, March 9-13.

TJC Black History Month events feature MLK film and African American authors’ forum
Tyler Junior College will hold two informational events next week, in honor of Black History Month.

Public science lectures set Feb. 12 and 13
Dr. Steven Novella, clinical neurologist and assistant professor of neurology at Yale University, will be the featured speaker for two public science lectures Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 12 and 13.

TJC science center to host 9th annual ‘Love Under the Stars’ event
Throughout the ages, the poets and composers have been inspired by love and its relationship to the cosmos.