By: Justin Hargrove, Assistant Athletic Director
The National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) Southern Region will have the third rodeo of the 2026-2027 season in Mount Pleasant, Texas October 8th-10th. Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) will be the host of the Rodeo held at the Mount Pleasant Rodeo Association Arena located on Greenhill Road in Mount Pleasant, Texas.
Northeast Texas Community College welcomed Dr. Wynn Rosser, commissioner of higher education for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), to campus Thursday, Sept. 24. During his visit, Rosser met with college leadership and students and toured several campus facilities.
NTCC’s Active Minds student organization celebrated the opening of the college’s new rock garden-sensory area, ‘The Mindful Nest’ Tuesday, Sept. 29, with a well-attended kickoff event that brought together students, faculty, and staff.
The celebration included a ribbon cutting for the new space, along with activities, free Chick-fil-A, drinks, cupcakes, cookies, and giveaways. Attendees were also encouraged to create their own Zen Garden and paint rocks to add to the Mindful Nest, helping make the new space a collaborative part of the campus community.
Three powerhouse voices spanning country, classical, Broadway and pop will take the Whatley Center stage when The Texas Tenors perform Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m.
The Texas Tenors — JC Fisher, Marcus Collins and John Hagen — first gained national attention as finalists on NBC’s America’s Got Talent in 2009. Since then, the classically trained trio has performed more than 2,000 concerts, recorded five studio albums and produced two PBS specials. They are three-time Emmy Award winners and were inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in 2022.
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Knowledge of developmental math content and how adults and first-generation students learn.
Experience with or supporting online or hybrid courses, including with the Blackboard learning management system (LMS).
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NTCC's Active Minds student organization invites all students, faculty and staff to its kickoff celebration Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 12:30–1:30 p.m.
Northeast Texas Community College will offer an eight-week Phlebotomy Technician training program Oct. 20 through Dec. 8. The hybrid program combines online learning with in-person clinical training, with classes meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30–9:30 p.m. Tuition is $1,000 for the class and clinical training or $750 for the class only. Limited financial assistance may be available.
By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director
Student Winners of the 19th Annual Northeast Texas Poetry Contest in the Order They were Announced: Sky Bass—4th, Johnathan Ventura—3rd, Stephany Fuentes—2nd, and Sabrina Otero-Svirska—1st.
By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director
