Continuing Education offers October courses

The Northeast Texas Community College Continuing Education Department has a full slate of classes scheduled for this fall. These non-credit courses can be†taken for personal enrichment or for career training†purposes. Sign up is fast and there is no lengthy application process. To learn more or to sign up for any of these courses, call 903-434-8134 or†continuinged@ntcc.edu. Visit www.ntcc.edu/continuinged for more information.
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TRMC Auxiliary gives $4,500 for NTCC scholarships

The Titus Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Auxiliary recently presented the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation with $4,500, which will provide six $750 scholarships to benefit students at NTCC majoring in an allied health field. Pictured receiving the annual donation is Nita May (third from left), NTCC Director of Development. Pictured presenting the donation is (from left) on behalf of the TRMC Auxiliary is:†Arnold Ellington, Jeanie Willmon, Virginia Fortenberry, Sue Freeman and Hall Hix..
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Vocational Nursing program celebrates graduates

The Northeast Texas Community College Health Sciences division recently hosted a pinning ceremony to celebrate students completing coursework in Vocational Nursing. Twelve students completed the program and are now eligible to sit for state boards to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). The class of 2015 is pictured above (standing from left):†Desirae Deloney of Mount Vernon,†Noel Carpenter of Longview,†Lisa McCuller, NTCC Vocational†Nursing Program Coordinator,†Tonia Mata of Mount Pleasant, and Wycliffe Kenani of Pittsburg (originally from Kenya).
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New Personal Training Certification offered

Northeast Texas Community College is now accepting applications for a Personal Training Certification program designed by and instructed by Dr. Tom Seabourne, NTCC Professor of Physical Education. Classes begin September 21 and run through October 23.



This 15-hour course is a comprehensive, research-based program†designed to provide students with all of the skills required to become a personal trainer.
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Job fair planned for Sept. 22

Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) will host a job fair on Tuesday, September 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union Building (SUB) on the main NTCC campus. The event is free to the public. Hiring managers and other representatives from†local and regional employers will be in attendance.†Prospective employees are encouraged to dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes to distribute to potential employers. Booth space is still available for businesses.
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Natural Sciences Chair brings international perspective to NTCC

You can tell by her accent that she's not from around here.

Christine Houser, MPhil, MD, and the new Chair of the Division of Natural Sciences and professor of biology and psychology, comes to the Northeast Texas Community College campus from Europe. She most recently worked as a researcher for the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, Scotland and as a professor of psychology at Webster University Leiden campus, The Netherlands.
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