News & Updates

Three powerhouse voices spanning country, classical, Broadway and pop will take the Whatley Center stage when The Texas Tenors perform Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. The Texas Tenors — JC Fisher, Marcus Collins and John Hagen — first gained national attention as finalists on NBC’s America’s Got Talent in 2009...

The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Sept. 22. Trustees received updates on college programs, campus improvements and fall enrollment, and approved two personnel items. The meeting began with a Program Spotlight featuring NTCC's Funeral Service program...

NTCC's Active Minds student organization invites all students, faculty and staff to its kickoff celebration Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 12:30–1:30 p.m. The event will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the college's new Rock Garden/Sensory Area, along with interactive activities...

Northeast Texas Community College will offer an eight-week Phlebotomy Technician training program Oct. 20 through Dec. 8. The hybrid program combines online learning with in-person clinical training, with classes meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30–9:30 p.m...

Thanks to the generosity of the donors of Honors Northeast, the Honors Program and Webb Society of NTCC were able to award students for the first time for their acting. For the past fifteen summers, students of these two organizations have researched...

The nineteenth annual Northeast Texas Poetry Reading occurred on 4 September in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. Again, student poetry prizes, in the amounts of $400, $300, $200, and $100, were bestowed thanks to the generosity of the donors of Honors Northeast...

The Education Program at Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) is partnering with Region 8 Education Service Center (Region 8 ESC) to support paraprofessionals who are pursuing a pathway to becoming certified teachers through the Para to Pro initiative...

Northeast Texas Community College faculty member Carmen Shurtleff was featured as a speaker at the TAFE Area 6 2026 Fall Workshop on September 23 at the Region 8 Education Service Center. A Mt. Pleasant High School graduate, Shurtleff earned both her Bachelor of Social Work...

The Mount Pleasant Law Enforcement Association, in partnership with NTCC Soccer and the NTCC Criminal Justice Student Association, is hosting a Cleats for Kidz donation drive to support local youth ages 6-14. The drive is collecting gently used soccer equipment...

The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a $25,000 gift from the Carroll Shelby Foundation to support students enrolled in the Carroll Shelby Automotive Institute (CSAI). The funds provided scholarships for CSAI students...