History News
Journey to the Past: TJC students spend summer examining ancient artifacts in Guatemala
Three Tyler Junior College archaeology students went back in time for the summer.
Native American artifacts on display at TJC
TJC is currently displaying a collection of Native American ceramic vases and bowls from its archives, in conjunction with the annual East Texas/Caddo Archaeology conference to be held this weekend.
Cultural arts expert to discuss small museum sustainability at TJC
Cody Scallions, museum and cultural arts supervisor for the city of Carrollton, will be the guest speaker at Tyler Junior College’s series of President John Tyler Lectures.
TJC professor co-edits book on Native Americans in Central America
TJC Professor Dr. Keith Eppich is co-editor of “Breath and Smoke: Tobacco Among the Maya,” which details the use of tobacco among the living and ancient Native Americans of Central America.
TJC adds anthropology classes to distinguished history and geography program
Dr. Keith Eppich recently joined the full-time faculty at Tyler Junior College.
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board appoints TJC’s Geoffrey Willbanks to Advisory Committee
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board has appointed TJC’s Department Chair of Government and Economics Geoffrey Willbanks to the Political Science Field of Study (FOS) Advisory Committee.
Baylor visiting professor, church historian Bebbington to speak Nov. 9 at TJC
Dr. David Bebbington will be the guest speaker at Tyler Junior College’s second in a series of President John Tyler Lectures.
World War II spy expert and author to speak Oct. 26 at TJC
Author and World War II spy expert Dr. Ann Todd will speak at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, in Room 1109 of Jenkins Hall, on the Tyler Junior College main campus.
TCU professor, Civil War historian Solonick to speak April 27
Dr. Justin Solonick will be the guest speaker at Tyler Junior College’s first in a series of President John Tyler Lectures.