News & Updates

Northeast Texas Community College officially kicked off the Fall 2024 semester with its annual Backyard Bash event on Tuesday, Sept. 17th. Dozens of students, faculty and staff gathered for food, games and a pep rally to celebrate our 2024-2025 Eagles Athletics teams. “We were so pleased with how many people attended the Backyard Bash...

The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College is excited to kick off its 2024-2025 season with a concert by Pam Tillis on Tuesday, Oct. 8th at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 for adults and $10 for students. They can be purchased online at whatleycenter.com or by calling the Whatley Center box office at 903-434-8181. “We have put together a great lineup of shows for the season and Pam Tillis is going to be a fantastic concert to get things started...

NTCC extends its sincerest condolences to the family of Dr. Dan McCauley, who passed away on September 11, 2024. Dr. McCauley served on the NTCC Board of Trustees faithfully for 36 years, with much of that time spent as Chairman of the Board. He was instrumental in many of the college's major milestones. He established the Dr. Dan McCauley Visual Arts Scholarship...

Khadijah Anderson, Sarah Dierflinger, Alison Majors, Miriam Simmons, and Mary-Faith Wilson were recently recognized nationally as “Leaders of Promise.” Nearly 1,500 students applied, 200 were selected, and 5 of those winners came from Northeast Texas Community College. Each will receive a $1,000 scholarship. Khadijah Anderson, of Longview, is a business administration major and Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Officer...

Skylar Hodson, the recent winner of the most prestigious award of Phi Theta Kappa in Texas, the Dr. Mary Hood Award, has also become the fourth winner of the Russell-Mowery Perpetual Honors Scholarship. This annual $500 award goes to an honors student who has made significant contributions to Northeast Texas culture and life. Hodson has played a major role in the two of NTCC’s prize winning film efforts, and is the director of this year’s film on oil politics in Texas...

Northeast Texas Community College Athletics would like to welcome Taniece Tyson to the staff. Taniece will join Head Coach Haley Colwell as part of the NTCC Eagles Softball program. Coach Tyson started her collegiate career at McNeese State University from 2019-2021. While at McNeese she played in 14 games and made five starts as a Cowgirl...

The NTCC Continuing Education Department is getting ready to host a new class for its Phlebotomy Technician Program this fall. The eight-week course begins on October 22nd. Classes are hybrid, which means there is an online course component as well as face-to-face classes on the NTCC campus...

On Monday October 7, at 12:30 the Choctaw Nation’s Cultural Outreach program will be coming to the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the NTCC campus. Tribal members will share stories and the dances that tell those stories in the Whatley’s large foyer. Some of those dances will be interactive, and the entire presentation is sure to be engaging and entertaining...

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), graduates Justain Norman, Zachary Miller, and Aaron Farley (Instructor). The four-week professional driving academy includes 160 hours of training...

NTCC is excited to announce that the Annual Backyard Bash Cookout is just around the corner, and it’s going to be an event you won’t want to miss! It will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 17th at 6 p.m. at the Eagle Athletic Complex. All student, faculty and staff are invited to this fun, free party. Prepare yourself for an evening packed with thrilling activities and unforgettable moments...