Wilhite presents at AMATYC conference in Toronto

Last week Dr. Paula Wilhite, Northeast Texas Community College Professor of Mathematics/Division Chair for Math, Physics and Engineering, presented “The Beauty of Mathematics in Beethoven’s Compositions” at the annual conference of the American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC) in Toronto, Canada. Included in her presentation was the beauty of the patterns of mathematics in Ludwig Beethoven’s classical and romantic styles of musical works that may explain how his creativity appeared unaffected by his tragic deafness.

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"Almost, Maine" play runs through Saturday

The Northeast Texas Community College Theatre Department will present Almost, Maine on the stage of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts December 1st-3rd. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. nightly and there will also be a 2:30 p.m. matinee on Saturday, Dec. 3rd.

The play, written by John Cariani, is directed by Dr. Page Petrucka, NTCC Associate Professor of Theatre. The cast and crew include NTCC students, staff, local community members, and Eric Staples, theatre instructor at Chapel Hill ISD. 

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Culinary Arts plans fall dinner

Come join the NTCC Culinary Arts Departments Fall Fundraiser on November 30th at 6:00 p.m. at the Culinary Arts school in downtown Pittsburg. The catering class will be organizing this event with some help from other classes as well. Take-out will be available, but please e-mail orders ahead of time to Ana Perry (aperry@ntcc.edu). Tickets are $15 each and can be purchased at the Hansen Sewell Center during regular business hours. The cutoff date for tickets/preorder is November 28th. Seating is limited. 

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