Students who will graduate high school in 2022 are invited to join the Summer Success Program at NTCC! This is a great opportunity for new grads to get a jump start on college and make new friends!
Eligible students who enroll in six hours (two classes) and pay for a meal plan during the first summer session will be awarded a scholarship to live on campus for free during that time. In addition to experiencing life on a college campus, participants will also be involved in special activities designed to boost their overall success rate as a college student.
The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees met for its regular February meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 22.
Chairman Chuck Johns opened the meeting by announcing upcoming changes to the board. Place One and Place Five were up for reelection in May. Place One is currently held by Frankie King, who decided to retire from the board and did not apply for re-election. Chad Elledge filed to run for Place One without opposition. Place Five is held by Stephanie Thurman, who filed for re-election unopposed. Both Elledge and Thurman will be sworn in at the Board’s regular May meeting for their six-year terms.
Northeast Texas Community College is pleased to announce a new Logistics micro credential training program that begins March 21. The 8-week, nine credit hour program is designed to provide students with an introduction to the high-demand field of logistics.
Courses included in the program are: Introduction to Business Logistics, Introduction to Materials Handling, and Warehouse and Distribution Center Management.
The Northeast Texas Community College Professional Driving Academy continues to grow and supply high-demand CDL drivers to the local area. Four new students recently graduated from the program. Pictured (from left) is: Ed Kerley (Instructor), Bob Wentzell (Instructor), graduates Rigoberto Aguilar, Oscar Perez, and Jimmy W Smith III (Son of Jimmy Smith) and Jimmy Smith (Workforce Developer).
NTCC's Alpha Mu Chi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa will host an exciting Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre event on Tuesday, February 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center foyer.
Northeast Texas Community College Baseball will host the Eagle Classic this coming weekend, February 18-19. The Eagles will host Alvin Community College, Galveston College, and Grayson College for the weekend of games at Eagle Field at Bob Baker Stadium on the campus of NTCC.
You are invited to participate in our Transfer Fair on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Northeast Texas Community College in the Student Union Building.
Honors Northeast is now accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year. 1 March is the deadline for obtaining an optimal scholarship. The program confers institutional and private scholarships, as well as many other amenities. Over half of the students in the program earn as they learn. Scholarships outrace the costs of matriculation.
Each year, the international honor society of community colleges, Phi Theta Kappa, selects leading community college students across the state to be part of an All-Texas Academic Team. This group, in turn, receives special consideration for possible entry into an All USA Academic Team. This year, Aaliyah Avellaneda, and John Rodriguez, two Presidential Scholars, and members of NTCC’s award-winning chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, Alpha Mu Chi, received this honor from NTCC.
The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a $5,000 gift from Gateway Bronco. The funds will be used to provide scholarships for students in NTCC’s Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program. Seth Burgett (center), owner of Gateway Bronco, is pictured presenting the gift to Dr. Jonathan McCullough (left), NTCC Executive Vice President for Advancement, and Dr. Kevin Rose (right), NTCC Vice President for Instruction, at a recent Barrett-Jackson event in Scottsdale, Arizona.
