NTCC Foundation receives Irvin Gage Memorial Scholarship fund
NTCC Ag preps students for jobs of the future
Agriculture is not just about farming or production agriculture ? although I am proud to be called a farmer.† Historically, what we all first think of when we say agriculture jobs might just be the farmer pictured.
The Hit Men to perform holiday show
The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts will feature The Hit Men,†former stars of Frankie Valli & The 4 Seasons, for their Tis The Seasons holiday show.† The event is scheduled for†Monday, Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m.
The Hit Men are a real rock and roll legacy performers, not the actors from the Broadway shows, but the former stars of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, who toured the world with Frankie back in the day and are now on their wildly successful Reunion Tour across the U.S.
?If you are looking for a way to get into the holiday spirit, this is it.
NTCC alumni using his degree for good in Mount Pleasant
Chaz Curtis is keeping a promise to his college professors. He's taking what he learned at Northeast Texas Community College and successfully applying it to the business world.
The NTCC alumnus is the office manager at Super 1 Foods and is on track to become a funeral director in Mount Pleasant. Curtis earned an associate's degree in Business Administration in 2012 and went on to earn his bachelor's degree on the same campus through NTCC's partnership with Texas A&M Texarkana.
NTCC closed Nov. 25-27 for Thanksgiving
NTCC offices will be closed and classes will not meet Wednesday, Nov. 25 through Friday, Nov. 27 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Fulgham named 2016 PTK Faculty Scholar
Dr. Melissa Fulgham, Northeast Texas Community College Associate Professor of History and Division Chair of Social Sciences, was recently chosen to serve as a 2016 Phi Theta Kappa Faculty Scholar.†Fulgham†was among only 30 Phi Theta†Kappa advisors globally†chosen for this honor. The scholars were selected through a rigorous application process based on knowledge of the 2015/2016 Honors Study Topic,†How The World Works: Global Perspectives, and demonstrated excellence in†teaching or administration.
Intersession, spring 2016 registration open
Registration for the spring 2016 semester is currently underway at Northeast Texas Community College. Students may also register for the holiday intersession term.
Intersession courses run December 21 through January 11. These intensive online classes allow dedicated students to earn full college credit in just three weeks. Learn more about these classes at†ntcc.edu/intersession.
Theatre Northeast to perform annual children's play
Theatre Northeast will present the new children?s classic play,†Gooney Bird Greene and Her True Life Adventures†December 5 at 7:30 p.m. and December 6 at 2:05 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the Northeast Texas Community College campus.
It?s a boring, long day at school. The kids don?t want to be there. But†suddenly, the classroom door bursts open and there?wearing pajamas and cowboy boots?stands red-headed Gooney Bird Greene!
Charlie & Helen Hampton receive Distinguished Benefactor Award
Helen Hampton and her late husband Charlie dedicated their entire professional careers to education, so it only made sense that they would continue to do so in retirement. Since moving back home to Northeast Texas in the mid 1990s, the Hamptons have contributed to scholarships and†cultural events at Northeast Texas Community College. From helping students achieve their dreams of a college education to sponsoring high-quality entertainment at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts, the Hamptons are among the college?s††most prolific donors.