Campus News

An article concerning the role of college and university security in modern law enforcement authored by Bill R. Hughes, dean of students and director of campus security at TCC, has been accepted for future publication in “Law and Order Magazine”. This magazine, which may be found in the Palmer Memorial Library, is published monthly in…

Winners of the first eight-ball tournament held in the TCC game room have been announced. The two divisions of the tournament consisted of the beginners and the amateurs. The top four finishers in each division were awarded a trophy. In the beginner class, the winners were Bobby Hubbard, Grayson McGill, Penny Crowell, and Wanda Sue…

A new non-credit course, “Nursing Managerial Practices”, at Texarkana Community College was completed November 3. Nineteen registered nurses from varied geographic locales having first line or middle management responsibilities completed the course. Types of employing agencies of the participants included hospitals, industrial and clinical nursing groups, and home health care agencies. Participants came from Linden,…

The Four States Band Association will be holding its convention the second weekend in December. The convention will be held jointly at the college and the Perot Theatre. Five to six hundred students are expected to attend the convention, giving concerts in the Perot. There will also be music clinics held for the students and…

The TCC Singers performed at the Texas State Fair Tuesday, October 20. This was the 10th year they have performed at the fair. The group, under the direction of Murry Alewine, performed three concerts of popular music. Those making the trip were: Kari Chaufry, Sharon Collins, Lisa Moore, Alton Pettigrew, Shirley Richard, Rhonda Rodgers, Aruella…

Circle K Club, an international service club for college men and women, met on Wednesday, November 4, and elected the following officers: Murry Morton, president; Alex Hill, vice president; and Nanette Judd, secretary-treasurer. The club has launched a membership drive and is inviting all interested students to the meetings. A social activity was planned for…

“High School Choral Workshop”, a choral festival under the direction of Greg Smith, was held in November in the Humanities Rehearsal Hall. Smith, a nationally known choir director, brought his choir to Texarkana to work with students from Texas High, Arkansas High, and Liberty Eylau. Purpose of the workshop is to make recommendations to area…

TCC co-sponsored a high school counselor seminar for the ACT Company Workshop on November 24, in the Student Center, room 220. Fred Alexander, regional director for Arkansas and Louisiana, was the presenter at the seminar. The objectives discussed were to present the Texas and national test score trends and provide copies to each participant, to…

Too Many Decisions? Help Is Available Decisions, decisions, and more decisions. That is what most college students go through. Deciding on what to wear to school the next day sometimes may seem difficult. Two areas of great decision-making for students are what college to attend and what area to major in. The Counseling Center is…