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The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2018-2019 academic year. Applications are available online at or can be picked up from Lori Hunter?s office in the Student Services Center (former Administration Building). The priority deadline for scholarships is March 19, 2018.

ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ scholarships are competitive and vary in amounts.

The Whatley Center at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will host a concert by Travis LeDoyt, who has been called ?the world?s best tribute to young Elvis,? Friday, Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults and $10 for students and are available for purchase online at . The performance is sponsored by Texas Heritage National Bank.

LeDoyt gained his unofficial reputation as the best young Elvis because of his uncanny resemblance to The King ? both in looks and in sound.

?I had the privilege of watching Mr.

A ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ professor has been selected by Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) as a Faculty Scholar and will serve as an advisor at the 2018 Honors Institute. This is the sixth year for Dr. Melissa Fulgham, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ?s lead advisor for the Alpha Mu Chi Chapter of PTK, Professor of History and Division Director for Humanities & Social Sciences, to serve in this capacity.

Faculty Scholars†serve as seminar leaders during Honors Institute, Phi Theta Kappa?s annual summer conference held on a university campus.

Carter BloodCare will be on campus Tuesday, January 30, 2018 conducting†a blood drive. Please help save a life by donating blood!

The blood drive bus will be†in the parking lot over by the Student Union Building from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Honors Northeast and the local Webb Society will hold a premiere of the new original historical film Smoldering Wick: the Story of Mary Kay on Friday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ.

ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will be closed Monday, Jan. 15 for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. We will resume regular business hours and spring classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 16. In case of an emergency on campus while we are closed, please contact security at 903-563-1417.

 

 

Twelve ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ employees received a total of $15,473.86 in Whatley Employee Enhancement Grants for 2018. The Whatley Employee Enhancement Fund was established by James & Elizabeth Whatley specifically for ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ employees to fund special projects and enhance educational opportunities that might fall outside the regular budget.