Creative & Communication Arts News
TJC Art Department resurrects ‘Thunderdome’ elimination contest
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Tyler Junior College Art Department resumed one of its most popular Arts Festival traditions on Wednesday: the Thunderdome competition.
TJC Speech and Debate team wins big at nationals
The Tyler Junior College Speech and Debate team brought home three national titles from their final two tournaments of the 2021-22 season.
TJC student media earns state honors
Tyler Junior College’s student media, The DrumBeat, received more than 50 awards at the 2022 Texas Intercollegiate Press Association conference.
TJC music professor Bell named to TCU Band of Fame
Tyler Junior College music professor Micah Bell has been honored by his alma mater, Texas Christian University.
TJC speech professor named Educator of the Year by professional organization
Tyler Junior College speech professor Dr. Amanda Jo Ratcliff has been named Community College Educator of the Year by the Texas Speech Communication Association (TSCA).
TJC student media program named finalist for national collegiate press award
Tyler Junior College’s student media program, The Drumbeat, has been named one of seven finalists nationwide for the Broadcast Pacemaker award by the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP).
Minter sets new school record for TJC speech and debate
The Tyler Junior College speech and debate team continued its winning season with an impressive showing last weekend at the Texas Intercollegiate Forensics Association’s Fall Championship.
TJC speech professor named editor of Texas Speech Communication Journal
Dr. Amanda Jo Ratcliff, professor in the TJC Department of Communication Studies, was recently named editor of the Texas Speech Communication Journal (TSCJ) and will serve a three-year term.
TJC speech and debate team wins big at fall competitions
The Tyler Junior College speech and debate team is off to a strong start this season, having earned top honors at recent tournaments that were held virtually.
TJC DrumBeat student media wins top honors at Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
TJC’s student media, The DrumBeat, has proved to be among the top in the state with its recent winnings at the 2020 Texas Intercollegiate Press Association’s (TIPA) awards presentation.