The Northeast Texas Community College chapter of the Psi Beta honors society will host a Suicide Prevention Conference and 5K Walk to Fight Suicide Saturday, April 23. The event will be held on the NTCC campus and the conference will begin with two speakers at 5 p.m. in the†Whatley Foyer. The walk will begin at 7:30 p.m.

The public is invited to participate in the event. The cost is $20 per person if pre-registered early by April 7 and $25 the day of the walk. T-shirts will be available to those who pre-registered.

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• The construction project remains on schedule as the crews work to lay the underground piping and electrical conduits around campus


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• The area between Student Services (Admin) and the LRC will remain blocked off for the next week


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• While progress is going well so far, weather may continue to be an issue in the coming weeks


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• You can follow the construction progress online at†www.ntcc.edu/construction.
  

Dr. Andrew Yox, Northeast Texas Community College's Honors Director, recently reached a climactic moment of his †twenty-year career in Northeast Texas.

On March 4 in Irving, The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) awarded Yox the Mary Jon and J.P. Bryan Leadership in Education Award, a citation that came with a $5,000 prize.† It is the top financial award granted each year by the TSHA, open to university and college educators in history throughout the state.

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Come celebrate National Ag Day with NTCC at our Open Farm and Plant Sale this Saturday, March 19^th.

Drop by and see demonstrations of farming and gardening on our NTCC Farm, Purchase transplants to get growing in your own garden, and enjoy our chicken stew and cornbread lunch $5 donation.†

Gates open at 9 am, lunch served at noon and event ends at 2 pm.