TJC Seeks to Help Ex-Lon Morris Employees with Job Fair

TYLER — Tyler Junior College is stepping up to the plate for ex-employees of Lon Morris College. TJC will conduct a job fair for upcoming part-time and full-time faculty and staff positions in Jacksonville. According to a TJC news release, the job fair is intended for former Lon Morris employees as well as others who are qualified for available or pending positions. The job fair will take place today at ETMC Jacksonville, in the Godfrey Board Room, from 10:00am until 4:00pm. Individuals interested in applying for employment with TJC are encouraged to go to http://www.tjc.edu/tjcjobs to view available positions. Applicants who attend the job fair are encouraged to bring resumes, official or unofficial college transcripts, curriculum vitae if applicable, and letters of recommendation, if available.

Lon Morris has let the majority of its staff go in the face of continuing financial woes. According to KETK, representatives for Lon Morris were in court last Thursday for the first of several hearings on LMC’s petition for bankruptcy.