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Sulphur Springs ISD Education Foundation has new leader
Lauren Ingram has “taken the reins” of Sulphur Springs Independent School District’s Education Foundation. She attended the July board meeting to introduce herself to trustees and explain what the Education Foundation does for the district. Ingram, a two-year member, said past leader Gena Prickette asked her to...
PJC Nursing Students Help Meal-A-Day with ‘Project Chicken’
July 25, 2024 – Five lovely volunteers from the Paris Junior College Nursing Program arrived at the Senior Center bright and early Thursday morning. They cheerfully went to work on ‘Project Chicken’. The PJC students are required to perform community service hours as part of their academic...
Blue to Gold Money Management Center at A&M-Commerce: Empowering Students Through Financial Literacy
Historically, financial literacy has been out of reach for many students in the U.S. At A&M-Commerce, around 67% of students are first-generation, which means their families may not be familiar with the economic aspects of higher education and, therefore, cannot provide information or support in that area. “Many students are...
Group of North Texas colleges just made it easier to earn a bachelor’s degree with less debt
For college students, transferring to a different school has often come with a hidden expense: credits that don’t transfer. In a novel move, four North Texas colleges signed an agreement to help students get their bachelor’s degree with less debt. Leaders from Dallas College, the University of North Texas at Dallas, Texas A&M-Commerce and Texas Woman’s University inked the Dallas Transfer Collaborative on Thursday afternoon, a move they said will get students who transfer from Dallas College into select programs at any of the three universities and across the graduation stage faster.
Dallas-area institutions announce collaboration to improve outcomes for transfer students
Commerce, Texas Woman’s University and the University of North Texas at Dallas signed a collaborative agreement at Dallas College Thursday, July 25. Known as the Dallas Transfer Collaborative, the partnership aims to help students successfully earn their bachelor’s degrees on schedule and with reduced financial burden. Through the...
Lion Athletics excels in classroom in Spring 2024
COMMERCE – Texas A&M University-Commerce athletics department continued its excellence in the classroom during the spring 2024 semester, posting a 3.07 term grade point average. The athletic department holds a cumulative GPA of 3.14 with all but two programs holding a cumulative grade point average of a 3.00 or...
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