“Incredible!” “Amazing!” and “A once in a lifetime opportunity” was how students described their spring break field trip to Memphis, Tennessee. The trip included students enrolled in Dr. Melissa Fulgham's African American History class. 

Those who attended were Khadijah Anderson, Khayliee Anderson, Tabatha Baker, Jordyn Baker, Kaden Baker, Sarah Dierflinger, Malaysia Doddy, Melissa Fulgham, Karmisha Jernigan, Lawren McCowan, Melody Mott, Kim Nichols, and Noah Pettey.

Texas A&M University - Texarkana will host an Eagle Express event at NTCC on March 27th. Representatives from A&M-Texarkana will be available in the SUB classroom from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to help students who are interested in transferring.  This is a great chance to apply and register for classes. Bring your own laptop and information if you'd like help with your FAFSA. Snacks will be provided! Those who apply during the Eagle Express will be entered in a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship. 

The Northeast Texas Community College Physical Therapist Assistant Program (PTA) is accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic year. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2024. Feel free to contact the program Advisor Bree Thompson with any questions at Bmcadams@ntcc.edu . You can also click here for complete details on how to app 

Pictured: George Burrows (L) and Michael Rodriguez with channel catfish.

Dr. Chris McAllister (NTCC Biology) and two NTCC independent research students, George Burrows and Michael Rodriguez spent spring break doing parasitology research on fishes of northeastern Arkansas. They were fortunate to have colleagues (see group photo) along to help teach different techniques and the students learned a great deal from their tutelage.  

Northeast Texas Community College Softball is preparing to start conference games on Saturday, March 16th, weather dependent. NTCC finished up the non-conference portion of their schedule on Tuesday, March 12th with a split vs Midland College. 

After falling 4-9 in game one, NTCC got hot and scored in almost every inning to pick up the win in game 2, 11-8. The win was a team effort with multiple players hitting well and the pitching staff combining for a multi pitcher performance to get the win. 

The Northeast Texas Community College Art Department will host the Mount Pleasant Art Society Annual Membership Show March 9th-29th in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. The competitive show features artwork from a variety of local artists. A reception will be held Saturday, March 9th from 2:00-3:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center Foyer. 

By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director

The Northeast Texas Community College chapter of Psi Beta will host its annual Suicide Prevention Awareness Walk, Run, or Crawl 5K event on Saturday, April 13th on the NTCC campus. The event will kick off at 9:30 a.m. with speaker Amy Barfield, Ph.D. and the 5K starts at 10:30 a.m.

The entry fee is $25 each for pre-registration or $30 on the day of the event. T-shirts will be provided to those who pre-register and pay by March 20. Click below for the registration form:

The NTCC Alumni Association is officia

Northeast Texas Community College will be closed March 11-15th for spring break.