College to host Community Resource Fair Sept. 20

Temple College is hosting a Campus and Community Resource Fair on Monday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Arnold Student Union. The event is open to both students and the general public.

September 8, 2021 | 

Temple College, TISD receive $1.5 million grant to fund cybersecurity training initiative

Temple College and the Temple Independent School District (TISD) have received a $1,486,204 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand the cybersecurity curriculum at both institutions. A particular emphasis of the new initiative will be to increase the numbers of female and minority students who enter the field.
September 7, 2021 | 
Art Professor Michael Donahue painted this picture while he was at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Faculty Art Exhibition opens Sept. 11

An exhibition featuring works by members of the Temple College Visual Arts faculty will be on display in the gallery of the Temple College Visual Arts Complex beginning Saturday, Sept. 11.
August 10, 2021 | Visual Arts
The Dental Hygiene Clinic has screenings for prospective patients most Mondays during the fall and spring semesters. 

Dental Hygiene program announces fall 2021 screening dates for prospective patients

The Temple College Dental Hygiene program will conduct free screenings for prospective patients on Mondays from Sept. 13 through Nov. 29.
August 25, 2021 | 
Second-year ADN student Edith Hernandez practices….. during the Nursing program’s first Nursing Skills Fair. 

New program helps nursing students gain confidence in their skills

Nursing Skills Fair provides a fun way for returning nursing students to brush up on their skills.
August 23, 2021 | 

College receives $200,000 grant to fund new workforce development initiatives

Temple College has received a $200,000 grant from the William Stamps Farish Fund to support two new workforce development initiatives.
August 23, 2021 | 
Deerdra 

Academy High School students receive scholarships in memory of a former classmate

Twenty-three students from Academy ISD learned they will receive at least one fully funded class at Temple College this year thanks to a scholarship fund set up in memory of their late classmate, Aiden Martin.
August 19, 2021 | 
 

Central Texas Food Bank announces upcoming food distribution events at Temple College

The Central Texas Food Bank is sponsoring free monthly food distribution events at Temple College to help those facing increased food insecurity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

January 4, 2021 | 
 

College to host free COVID-19 vaccine clinic Sept. 2

Temple College will be offering a free COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Thursday, Sept. 2, from 1-5 p.m. in the Temple College Pavilion. The clinic is open to the public and no appointments are necessary.
August 25, 2021 | 

Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Increase

Temple College will hold a public hearing on its proposed 2021-2022 tax rate Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, at 6 p.m. in the Nigliazzo Administration Building.
August 20, 2021 | 
Joey Moore is one of 13 Temple College students who have worked with Biology Professor Dr. Jason Locklin on zebra mussel research. Moore is shown here retrieving plates covered with zebra musslels at Lake Belton.  

College receives $48,000 grant to conduct new research on zebra mussels

The Temple College Biological Research Institute has received a $48,151 research grant from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Temple College Biology Professor Dr. Jason Locklin will use the grant to fund a new zebra mussel research project at Lake Belton and Stillhouse Hollow Lake.

July 28, 2021 | 

Scholarships available to help adult learners become pharmacy technicians

The Temple College Adult Education and Literacy program has scholarships available to help adult learners become certified as pharmacy technicians. The scholarships cover 100% of tuition and certification testing fees. 

August 11, 2021 | 
Vocal Point members rehearse for their Aug. 3 show. 

Vocal Point to present musical theatre showcase Aug. 3

The Temple College musical theatre ensemble Vocal Point will be performing a musical theatre showcase titled “Night Under the Stars” on Tuesday, Aug. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Mary Alice Marshal Performing Arts Center on Temple College campus. The concert is free and open to the public.
July 26, 2021 | Music

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.
July 26, 2021 | 

College receives $50,000 grant to fund new cybersecurity teaching lab in Hutto

Temple College has received a $50,000 grant from the W.D. Kelley Foundation of Georgetown to fund a new cybersecurity teaching lab at the East Williamson County Higher Education Center in Hutto.
July 14, 2021 | 
 

College receives $2.4 million grant to renovate its Health Sciences Center

Temple College has received a $2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce that will go toward the cost of renovating its Health Sciences Center.

July 13, 2021 | 
DeDe Griffith 

DeDe Griffith named Vice President of Workforce Development

DeDe Griffith, an experienced business owner and technical education administrator, has been named Vice President of Workforce Development for Temple College.
July 12, 2021 | 

Emergency aid grants of up to $1,500 available to fall students

Temple College will offer emergency aid grants of up to $1,500 to students who enroll in fall 2021 classes.

May 19, 2021 | 

Temple College announces upcoming COMPTIA™ certification classes

The Temple College Business and Continuing Education Division is offering two upcoming courses for residents who would like to learn more about how computers work or become information technology professionals.
July 22, 2021 | 
Christopher Walding, Mariah Wolschleger and Jennifer Ognibene display the medals they received for winning the Texas SkillsUSA competition. 

Engineering technology students take second place in national competition

Engineering technology students Jennifer Ognibene, Christopher Walding and Mariah Wolschleger took second place in the Engineering Technology/Design category of the 2021 national SkillsUSA competition for college students.
June 29, 2021 | 

Grant money helps students return to college and finish programs they never completed

Grant money is available to students who would like to complete a degree or certificate at Temple College, Central Texas College and Texas A&M University-Central Texas.
June 28, 2021 | 
Jackie Silva congratulates her classmates who completed career training through Temple College this year. 

‘We do make a difference’ phlebotomy graduate tells classmates

Jackie Silva had a simple message for her fellow students who recently completed certification programs offered by Temple College’s Business and Continuing Division: “We do make a difference.”

June 24, 2021 | 
Phlebotomy class 

Temple College to offer five healthcare-related training programs this fall

Registration for the following five programs will begin July 6: Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA), Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician, Medical Billing and Coding, and Phlebotomy Technician.
June 21, 2021 | 

College to participate in student support program

Temple College is one of 17 Texas colleges that will receive special training on how to help students who are struggling with basic needs insecurity.

June 15, 2021 | 
 

Temple College announces 2021 graduates

More than 800 students earned degrees and/or certificates from Temple College this year.
May 7, 2021 | 

College announces spring 2021 honor lists

Temple College has announced its honor lists for spring 2021.
May 19, 2021 | Student Success
White coat ceremony photo 

Area high school students complete TBI program

Fifty-four area high school students completed the Texas Bioscience Institute (TBI) Middle College program at Temple College this year.
May 3, 2021 | 
Alumni and Friends logo 

Temple College launches new Alumni and Friends Association

When members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Temple College were looking for a project to take on for the 2020-2021 academic year, President Christina Ponce knew exactly what to suggest: Helping the college launch a new alumni association
May 11, 2021 | 
Mike Sweeney 

Health professions programs announce 2021 award winners

The health professions programs at Temple College presented a variety of awards to members of their 2021 graduating classes.
May 10, 2021 | 
Kim Clawson 

Biology professor named college’s 2021 Teacher of the Year

Biology professor Kimberley Clawson has been selected to receive Temple College’s 2021 Claudia and W.T. Barnhart Teacher of the Year Award.
May 10, 2021 | Faculty