News & Updates

The Northeast Texas Community College Firefighter Academy proudly recognizes its 21st graduating class. The academy, which commenced in January and concluded in July, has equipped a new group of firefighters with the essential skills and knowledge to protect and serve their communities. Under the dedicated coordination of Chief Larry McRae, the rigorous six-month program...

The NTCC Work4College Program is so much more than just a job! In addition to doing meaningful work on campus, W4C students also take a class that covers a variety of topics that help them as they transition into adulthood. This week students focused on learning proper etiquette for dining and formal social situations. 

The Northeast Texas Community College Professional Driving Academy continues to grow and supply high-demand CDL drivers to the local area. Two new students recently graduated from the program. Pictured (from left) is: Jimmy Smith (Director of Continuing Education and Corporate Training), graduate, Justin Redden. The other graduate is Sidney Boyd (not pictured)...

Javier is a first-generation college student who is now a software engineer at Bell Flight in Fort Worth, TX. Javier’s journey began at NTCC, where he earned dual credits through Upward Bound, setting the stage for his successful career. Graduating from Pittsburg ISD as the FIRST Hispanic Valedictorian, Javier earned his BS and MS...

Three incoming NTCC honors students witnessed Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar in an afternoon production on 11 July.  They traveled to the annual Texas Shakespeare Festival in Kilgore. Donors of Honors Northeast and of the college,Jerald and Mary Lou Mowery made the visit possible.  The students drove from NTCC and back with Dr. Andrew Yox, honors director. Perez, who is the brother of Neida, NTCC’s 2024 New Century/All-USA scholar...

Kids Discovery College 2024, held from July 8 to July 18, was a vibrant hub of activity and excitement for young learners in the community. The camp brought together children from diverse backgrounds, offering a perfect blend of educational enrichment and fun-filled experiences. Throughout the camp, participants engaged in a variety of activities...

NTCC was busy this Thursday as more than 35 new students were on campus for EagleGanza. EagleGanza is an action-packed half-day event designed to help students prepare for their upcoming college experience. It is specifically targeted...

It is hard to believe that NTCC’s Work4College Program is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this summer! When the program kicked off a decade ago with just 14 students working on the college farm, we had no idea the impact it would come to have on our campus...

The Northeast Texas Community College Industrial Technology Training Center (ITTC) in Mount Pleasant is expanding its robotics training capabilities! Daniel Harvey, a student who is working at the ITTC as part of the Work4College Program this summer, is pictured mounting two U Factory Lite 6 robotics arms at the center. 

Northeast Texas Community College is pleased to announce that it was recently approved as a Prometric testing site for the Texas Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) exam. This means that students who complete NTCC’s CNA course will be able to take both their online exam and in-person skills test right here on campus.