News & Updates

The Sixteenth Annual McGraw-Hill Poster Contest is set for Friday, May 10th 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. Prizes range from $100 for fourth place to $400 for first place. Community judges will determine a project’s contribution to scholarship, the persuasiveness of its author, and the quality of the overall presentation. The student posters must reflect new and original research, performed in this past year of 2023-24.

The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees met for its regular March meeting on Tuesday, March 26th. The meeting started off with a special presentation as the board approved naming Dr. Paula Wilhite as Distinguished Professor Emeritus. Board Chairman Chuck Johns read the proclamation and Dr. Ron Clinton, NTCC President, presented Wilhite with a special medallion to commemorate the honor. Distinguished Professor Emeritus is the highest honor bestowed upon retired NTCC faculty...

Who says Easter egg hunts are just for kids? Students, faculty and staff gathered on the plaza this Thursday to enjoy the third-annual EatBetter4Less egg hunt. The event was sponsored by the NTCC CARE Center, Peers Against Tobacco, Cox Logistics and the NTCC Social Work Club...

You have probably heard that Northeast Texas will be directly in the path of totality for the upcoming total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8th. Area cities are preparing for a large influx of visitors and a strain on the local infrastructure. Northeast Texas Community College will be open on April 8th and is planning an eclipse party...

Members of NTCC's PSI Beta Honor Society recently completed Basic Life Support (CPR) training. Russell VanBibber, Interim EMS Program Director at NTCC, provided the instruction. Participants included Skylar Hodson, Neida Perez, and Scott Polanosky...

Since 2008, the honors program of NTCC has published a biannual newsletter. The current issue provides a summary of student success stories in honors last fall: NTCC’s four presenters who made the National Collegiate Honors Council, Neida Perez’s election...

Melody Haruna Mott, NTCC’s assistant honors director, a student mentor, and an advisor for NTCC’s work with Phi Theta Kappa has just won a major award for a graduate-level essay.  Her work on the Texas-Mexico borderlands before the Civil War provides an exclusive comparison with the oft-portrayed United States-Canada borderlands of this period...

The Northeast Texas Community College Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program is currently accepting applications for its upcoming summer cohort. Students can train for an exciting and versatile healthcare career in just 10 weeks...

The spring semester is more than halfway finished and summer will be here before you know it. That's why it's important that you "Surf Into Summer" by signing up for your summer and fall classes! Students can register for Summer and Fall 2024 starting April 8th. Current students can self-enroll online at myeagle.ntcc.edu or schedule a time that is convenient...

The Northeast Texas Community College Continuing Education Department is pleased to announce that it will offer a new Veterinary Assistant Program this summer. Classes will be held May 28th through August 27th on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00-9:30 p.m. on the main NTCC campus. Instruction includes 100+ hours in the classroom, plus an optional 40-hour externship...