After decades of service to Paris Junior College, its students, and the community, Dr. Pam Anglin has announced her retirement as president at the end of the year. A first-generation college student and the first female president of the College, she has served since 2003 and is a true community coll
The Paris Junior College Board of Regents agreed to a new internet contract Monday evening after the previous provider cut the contract short.
The college was using the Northeast Texas Consortium of Colleges and Universities, called NETnet, only to learn the contract wouldnât expire in 2022 as promised. Recent legislation made it inoperable, cutting service off in July, PJC President Pam Anglin told the board. Director of Information Technology Eddie Mahar had researched other alternatives and came up with LEARN, Lonestar Education and Research Network, she said. NETnet was partially funded by the Federal Communications Commission, she said, which gave the college a reduced rate.