Northeast Texas Community College will be closed Monday, Sept. 4 for the Labor Day holiday. We will resume our regular schedule and business hours on Tuesday. In case of an emergency on campus during the closure, please contact security at 903-563-1417.
We hope you have a safe, fun weekend!
†Texas A&M University-Texarkana has been named one of the†?12 Most Innovative Colleges for Adult Learners? in the United States by the editors of Washington Monthly magazine.
For the 10th straight year,†Cypress Bank†has presented a MacBook computer for the use of Northeast Texas Community College honors students.†This year?s recipient is Jordan Whelchel.† He is a recent graduate of Daingerfield High School who already has become active in Honors film and Phi Theta Kappa activities at NTCC.†Whelchel plans to major in physics.
Cypress, the oldest Camp-County-based bank, has four locations in Mount Pleasant, Pittsburg, Lone Star and Commerce.
The Tenth Annual Northeast Texas Poetry Reading at Northeast Texas Community College will include special remarks by two local educators. †Dr. Elaine Beason, a retired professor of Texas A&M University-Texarkana, and Kristin Ellermann, a young educator who taught with the Peace Corps in the Republic of Georgia, and also as a Disney instructor in Shanghai, China, will supplement the reading of winning poems with observations about local life.
A&M-Texarkana at NTCC would like to thank you ALL who donated and participated in the Communities in Schools "Stuff the Bus" campaign for the 2017-2018 school year.† Congratulations to Ms. Toni LaBeff who was the winner of the $50.00 Visa Gift Card!!! †Toni even donated the visa gift card back to Communities in Schools! Thank you, Toni! †Thank you for making a difference in the lives of our local school kids!
Chuck Barkow recently gave $1,000 to sponsor two chairs in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College. The seats are dedicated in memory of Jill Barkow and Holly Hardman. Barkow (second from left), is pictured presenting the gift to Nita May, NTCC Director of Development (left), Carolyn Franks, Director of the Whatley Center, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Vice President for Advancement. Theater seats are available for sponsorship at $500 each.
Don't miss these fun events next week to celebrate the first week of classes!
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 (11:00am-2:00pm)
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Thursday, August 31, 2017 (11:00am-2:00pm)††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††††
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The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts will begin selling tickets for individual shows online Tuesday, Aug. 15 at 12 a.m. Tickets will be available for purchase at www.whatleycenter.com and Discover, MasterCard and Visa are accepted. Tickets may also be ordered directly from the box office via phone at 903-434-8181 beginning at 9 a.m.
Dr. Melissa Fulgham served as a keynote speaker at the Texas Honors Institute, held at Schreiner?s University in Kerrville Texas.
The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees held a special meeting Thursday to accept the resignation of Dr. Brad Johnson. Johnson asked the board to release him from his contract so he can accept a new position as Vice President for Strategic Relationships at West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas.
Dr. Johnson explained that the change will provide both personal and professional opportunities.
