The INSIDER - Fall 2020

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The INSIDER Magazine is a biannual publication produced as a service to students, alumni, donors and friends of the College. The Office of Public Relations makes every effort to ensure that the information contained in each issue is accurate and current. If you note any inaccuracies, please contact the Office of Public Relations. Mail Texas College 2404 North Grand Avenue Tyler, Texas 75702 Telephone (903) 593-8311, ext. 2327 Email pr@texascollege.edu

The President’s Pen

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Happy Holidays Virtual Success

D.R. Glass Library Renovation Humanities Collection Texas College Gives Back

Alumna Named ESSENCE Interim CEO

Campus Research Enhanced

Former Dallas Cowboy Joins Texas College

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School Renamed After Alumnus

Focus on the Future

Committed to Serving a Diverse Population

Strong Texas College Presence and Success at Pageant

CONTRIBUTORS IN THIS ISSUE: Dr. Dwight J. Fennell President Jake Martin Chief Marketing & Communications Officer

Homecoming 2020

Homecoming Campaign

The CME Church Celebrates 150 Years AKAs Gift Substantial Endowment Donation Faculty and Staff Engage in Weekly Devotional

Virtual Open House

Your Future Begins Here

Winter 2021 & Spring 2021 Academic Calendar

NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION Texas College does not discriminate in any employment practice, educational program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. The Vice President of Academic Affairs has been designated to handle student inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, and the Director of Human Resources has the responsibility for faculty-staff concerns in this regard. Contact information is: Texas College, Attn: Vice President of Academic Affairs/Compliance Officer, Office of Academic Affairs/Martin Hall 1 st floor, 2404 North Grand Avenue, Tyler, Texas 75702, (903) 593-8311, ext. 2342 office, (903) 526-4426 fax or Texas College, Attn: Director of Human Resources, Martin Hall, 2 nd floor, 2404 North Grand Avenue, Tyler, Texas 75702, (903) 593-8311 ext. 2201 office, (903) 593-4277 fax.

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