Students involved with the 15th original, feature-length film of NTCC’s Honors Northeast this summer had a unique opportunity on 24 July. They viewed one of the all-time great works of classic theatre—Hamlet, by William Shakespeare...
Thanks to another generous gift from David L. Stevenson, as well as other donors, NTCC honors students were able to complete the longest research trip yet. From 25 to 29 May, three entering honors students, and two returning sophomores were able to explore old microfilms, unique local sources, and the spacious stacks of the Mary Couts Burnett Library...
A recent visit to Google’s Gemini AI noted that NTCC’s honors program “operates like a hyper-focused, varsity academic team.” This unusual formulation would be closer to the mark if it read “scholarly” rather than “academic,” but it does seem to be a testament to the number of times NTCC students are cited for works of research...
For their performance in honors at NTCC in relation to their peers, two award-winning scholars have won $100 checks. Sophomore Stephanie Hernandez, came out ahead among the sophomores, having made the best performance in the three honors seminars during her time at NTCC. Johnathan Ventura came in first among the first-year students...
Adam Richards was recently named the winner of the 2026 Elizabeth Chitsey Award, granted each year to the student of Honors Northeast who most exceeded expectations during their first year at NTCC. The award comes with a $200 check. The 2025 graduate of Daingerfield High School has impressed all three of his first-year honors professors as incisive...
Northeast Texas Community College mourns the passing of Dr. Jerry Wesson, a founding administrator and former Vice President of Student Services, who passed away on April 20, 2026, at the age of 85. A memorial service will be held on May 9 at 1:00 p.m. at Tennison Memorial United Methodist Church in Mount Pleasant...
When two aspiring engineers, both from Pittsburg High School, placed first and second in the Northeast Texas Poetry Contest of 2012, then vice president of the college, Dr. Herbert Riedel, was impressed. He had the two read their poems to the subsequent meeting of the NTCC Board of Trustees...
Expertise has its own rewards. In the case of history essays at Northeast Texas Community College, the reward might be something greater than an ‘A’. For the eleventh straight year, the history professors of NTCC will feature the Bonnie Spencer Awards...
The Eighteenth Annual McGraw-Hill Poster Contest is set for Friday, May 8th at 9:30 a.m. in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College. This contest recognizes and rewards creative student scholarship in Northeast Texas. Area high school seniors, college and university students are welcome to compete...
