Longtime Temple College trustee receives national trustee leadership award
Longtime Temple College Trustee Lydia Santibañez has received a distinguished and very competitive national award ̶ the 2020 M. Dale Ensign Trustee Leadership Award from the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT).
Registration for spring 2021 health professions courses begins Oct. 12
The Temple College Business and Continuing Education Division will begin accepting registrations Oct. 12 for five healthcare-related courses that will be offered in spring 2021.
Scholarships available to help adult learners earn certification in high-demand fields
The Temple College Adult Education and Literacy program has scholarships available that can help adult learners earn certification in high-demand fields. The deadline to apply for spring program scholarships is Nov. 20.
Temple College receives grant to help veterans transition into the workforce
Temple College has received a $188,548 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission to support a program designed to help veterans transition into the workforce.
Oct. 26 golf tournament to benefit Temple College Foundation
Registration is now open for the Johnson Brothers Ford Temple College Foundation 2020 Golf Tournament.
Honor society membership transforms student’s life
Leadership position in Phi Theta Kappa opens up a world of opportunities for Theresa Anthony – including a full scholarship to Texas A&M University-Central Texas
College announces honor lists for summer 2020
Temple College has announced its honor lists for summer 2020.
College receives grant for nursing simulation equipment
Temple College has received a $115,726 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant from the Texas Workforce Commission. The grant is being used to purchase simulation equipment for the college’s Nursing program.
Seventeen players earn NJCAA Academic Student-Athlete Awards for 2019-20
Seventeen Temple College players received Academic Student-Athlete Awards from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Emergency aid grants available for fall students
Temple College has announced plans to make $500 emergency financial aid grants available this fall to students impacted by COVID-19.
College announces 2020 graduates
Seven hundred and thirty-nine students earned degrees and/or certificates from Temple College in 2020.
Salado artist named new Visual Arts Department chair
Salado artist Rolando (Ro) Shaw has been named the new chair of the Visual Arts Department at Temple College.
Nursing graduate shares experience with coronavirus
COVID-19 is real. And it is serious. That is the message that Emma Pope, a 2019 Temple College nursing graduate, is sharing with anyone who will listen.
Criminal justice major receives PTK scholarship
Temple College student Julia DeWitt is one of 13 students statewide selected to receive 2020 Dr. Mary Hood STAR Scholarships awarded by the Texas Region of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
Temple College announces plans for fall 2020 classes
Due to increased concerns with rising COVID-19 cases across the state, Temple College has announced it will be offering predominately online classes for the fall 2020 semester. There will be some exceptions in the health professions, career and technical education, and science disciplines.
English professor named 2020 Teacher of the Year
Kim George, an associate professor of English at Temple College, has been selected to receive the college’s 2020 Claudia and W.T. Barnhart Teacher of the Year Award.
$500 scholarships available to graduating seniors who enroll in the fall
Temple College is offering $500 scholarships to all 2020 graduating high school seniors in its service area who enroll in at least 12 hours this fall. This includes students graduating from public, private and charter schools, as well as students who have been home schooled.
College offering college entrance exam prep classes this fall
The Temple College Business and Continuing Education Division is offering three classes this fall to help high school students prepare for college entrance exams.
College receives grant to help businesses adversely affected by COVID-19
The Temple College Business and Continuing Education Division has received a $50,000 Special Initiative COVID-19 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission.
College offering EKG, Phlebotomy courses this fall
The Temple College Business and Continuing Education Division will begin accepting registrations July 1 for two healthcare-related courses that will be offered this fall: EKG Technician and Phlebotomy Technician.
Five new members join Temple College Foundation Board of Directors
Five new members have joined the Temple College Foundation Board of Directors.
College announces honor lists for spring 2020
Temple College has announced its honor lists for spring 2020.
Health professions programs announce 2020 award winners
The health professions programs at Temple College honored their top graduates in May with a variety of awards.
Dr. Sara Harris Baker named new director of the Division of Fine Arts
Dr. Sara Harris Baker, an accomplished choral director, theatre director and music educator, has been named the new director of the Division of Fine Arts at Temple College.
Area high school students complete Texas Bioscience Institute program
Sixty-four area high school students have completed the Texas Bioscience Institute (TBI) Middle College program at Temple College this year. The students represent nine Central Texas high schools as well as home-schooled students.
Amber Taylor named new women’s basketball coach
Taylor replaces Kim Sebek, who retired in February after coaching the team for 22 seasons.
Temple College helps aspiring teacher discover his love of learning
Partnership between Temple College and A&M-Central Texas provides a smooth pathway for students who want to become teachers
Temple College administrator selected to participate in prestigious Aspen Presidential Fellowship for College Excellence
Dr. Susan Guzman-Trevino, vice president for academic affairs at Temple College, is one of 40 community college leaders from across the country selected for the 2020-21 class of the Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship, a highly selective program for community college leaders.
College launches new 8-week course model as fall registration opens May 4
Registration for fall classes at Temple College begins May 4 and will continue through Aug. 14. This fall the college is introducing a new program called “Focus2Finish”. Students will have the opportunity to take 8-week classes instead of 16-week classes, allowing them to focus on just two or three classes at a time.