News & Updates

Every semester full-time and associate faculty at NTCC can select students, who are exceptional in some way, to be honored for their efforts. For the Spring 2023 semester, Interim English Faculty Jennifer Sparks nominated (from left) Kimberly Vaughan, Mary Faith Wilson, Klarissa Vaughn, Owen Nichelson and Carson Lorch.

Every semester full-time and associate faculty in NTCC’s Division of Math, Physics and Engineering can select an outstanding student, who is exceptional in some way. For the Spring 2023 semester, Mathematics Professor Dr. Jackie Johnston nominated Jacob Harvey. Dr. Johnston explained that “Jacob is an initiative-taker, independently motivated, and does not let difficult work deter his progress.

The memory of Carroll Shelby was alive and well in Pittsburg, Texas last week as the 100th anniversary of his birth was celebrated along with the Texas Hotlink Festival. Shelby was honored April 29th with a memorial car show, a historical marker dedication at his grave site in Leesburg and a special Shelby Centennial Reception at the Northeast Texas Community College Culinary School.

Every semester full-time and associate faculty in NTCC’s Division of Math, Physics and Engineering can select an outstanding student, who is exceptional in some way. For the Spring 2023 semester, Dr. Doug Richey nominated Rohan Sanganeria from the DFW metroplex (left) as outstanding in Calculus III and Differential Equations. 

Members of the Northeast Texas Community College Business Club recently presented two $500 checks to the NTCC Foundation. The donation will provide two business students with a scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year. This is the fourth year the Business Club has given scholarships.

The Northeast Texas Community College Board of trustees met on Wednesday, May 3rd for its delayed regular April meeting. Board Chairman Chuck Johns opened the meeting by announcing that Sid Greer, who held Place Four from Morris County, has resigned from his position on the board. Greer joined the NTCC board in 2000 and has been instrumental in many major milestones at the college...

Did you know that you can stream music by Northeast Texas Community College’s own Dr. Andrew Daniel on all major platforms? Daniel, a classical guitarist, recently had his recordings added to Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music and iHeart Radio.

The Northeast Texas Community College Rodeo team will host its 2nd Annual Alumni Dinner and Fundraiser on Saturday, May 6th at The Pavilion Becky and Buddy McCollum Events Center on the Mount Pleasant Rodeo Association Grounds. The evening will start at 5:30 pm with a Social Hour. Texas Road House will be catering the event with the meal to start at 6:30pm and then a live auction and live music and dancing to follow.

Northeast Texas Community College hosted Hill College in a non-conference series on April 30th and earned two wins, 4-1 and 4-2, to cap off a great Sophomore day. With this being the final home games of the 2023 season, the Eagles honored the Sophomores at the conclusion of the games.

Eight members of Alpha Mu Chi, NTCC’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, attended the PTK International Convention, known as Catalyst, in Columbus, Ohio. Attendees drove through the night Wednesday April 19, to arrive for the first opening session on Thursday April 20. Jordan Chapin, as outgoing Texas Regional President, and Monse Riverro, as incoming District III Vice-President, both marched in the parade of flags, across the stage before thousands in the first General Session.