John Bryan resigns from NTCC Board of Trustees
The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees lost a longtime member this week as John Bryan resigned from his position. Bryan, of Naples, served on the NTCC Board since 1996.†
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NTCC partners with UT Tyler in Industrial Technology
† † † Northeast Texas Community College and The University of Texas at Tyler Longview University Center celebrated a new partnership Wednesday at the Industrial Technology Training Center (ITTC) in Mount Pleasant. A new 2+2 articulation agreement allows students who complete an Associate of Applied Science degree in Industrial Technology at NTCC to transfer smoothly into UT Tyler?s Industrial Technology bachelor?s degree program.
NTCC hosts blood drive
Northeast Texas Community College hosted a Carter BloodCare blood drive on campus Tuesday. A group of first-year NTCC Associates Degree Nursing students were among those who donated in the drive. Pictured, tech Cheryl Hughson sets up nursing student Tanner Boles, of Pittsburg, for her donation.†
Adult Education kicks off school year with 50s themed celebration
The Northeast Texas Community College Adult Education Program kicked off the first week of the school year with a 50s themed celebration. The program recently relocated its office from the main NTCC campus to the Community Resource Center (CRC) at 105 N. Riddle, which is the old Mount Pleasant High School building that was constructed in†1927. The staff decided to take students back to the past by dressing up in 50s themed attire, serving popcorn and playing 50s music throughout the week.
NTCC holds Last Chance Registration next week
Northeast Texas Community College will hold Last Chance Registration event August 15-19 in the Student Union Building (SUB). Faculty and staff will be on hand to help students take care of last-minute business before classes begin August 22. Registration will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 8 a.m. to noon Friday.
?This is by far our busiest time of the year at NTCC. We have a lot of students who need to see advisors, register for classes and finish up the financial aid process,? Dr.
Power outage planned for Aug. 5, registration moved to Whatley Center
† † † Northeast Texas Community College will have a construction-related power outage on most of its campus this Friday, Aug. 5. Student Services and the business office will remain open, but will be working out of the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts from 8 a.m. to noon.
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The Northeast Texas Community College Adult Education program†is now on Facebook! If you are a user of the social networking site, please take a moment to "like" their page to receive updates about what is happening with our GED and ESL students.
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Alpha Mu Chi attends Texas Honors Institute
Alpha Mu Chi, the Northeast Texas Community College chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, recently returned from the Texas Honors Institute, held at Stephen F. Austin State University. The Honors Institute is a chance for Phi Theta Kappa members from throughout the Texas Region to engage in intellectual discourse about this year's Honors Study Topic "How the World Works: Global Perspectives.?†
Faculty Focus: Fulgham co-writes instructor's manual for Norton textbook
Our own Dr. Melissa Fulgham, Division Chair of Social Sciences and Professor of History, recently co-wrote the instructor's manual for the 10th edition (most recent) of Norton's history textbook†America: A Narrative History. †Her past textbook work includes†being an acknowledged reviewer for McGraw Hill's†Experience History†and writing the instructor resource materials for Bedford/St.
Kevin Collins earns Wellness Caught in Action honor for July
Congratulations to Kevin Collins, the July recipient of NTCC's Wellness Caught in Action honor!†
