The INSIDER - 2021 Year End Edition

Though the traditional Homecoming Convocation did not take place, a virtual Homecoming Program was offered in its place. Filled with a litany of engaging speakers, including President Dwight Fennell and Texas College National Alumni Association executive officers, the program exuded Steer pride.

The homecoming week began its conclusion Saturday morning with a virtual parade that featured an expansive participant list not to be missed. The week then culminated with the homecoming football game. Festivities surrounded the theme of “Envisioning the Future, Embracing the Possibilities and Invigorating Our Mission”. Throughout the week of homecoming were numerous opportunities for students, past and present, as well as the community, to have fun, celebrate Texas College, and learn more about what is happening at 2404 North Grand Avenue, even if not on campus. “I was excited because it’s like we organized many events to involve everyone,” said Dr. Jan Duncan, Vice President for Academic Affairs, who was heavily involved in the homecoming planning. “Intellectual forums brought new energy and a fresh perspective on the topics that we face every day,” noted Dr. Duncan She further explained that the campus website and social media platforms served as a hub for accessing a variety of daily events. “We hope to expand upon virtual homecoming events in the future to involve more of our virtual students, as well as alumni,” said Dr. Cynthia Marshall - Biggins, Vice

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Miss Celia Polsky, 2021-2022 Miss UNCF and member of Miss Texas College’s court, is escorted by Mr. Devin Grant, SGA Vice President, during halftime of the homecoming football game.

President Affairs. “While our work is now nontraditional, we were excited to participate in the College’s homecoming in meaningful ways.” for Student

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