Mark your calendar—registration for Summer and Fall 2026 classes at Northeast Texas Community College opens Monday, April 6!

Now is the perfect time to start planning ahead. Whether you're working toward a degree, picking up new skills, or transferring to a university, reviewing the course schedule early helps you build the class lineup that fits your goals and your schedule.

The Mount Pleasant Chamber Orchestra will present a lively evening of classical music at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Northeast Texas Community College on Saturday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m.

Pictured: Mendoza and Her Award-Winning Poster Presentation. Photo by Laurencio Velazquez. 

By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director

Northeast Texas Community College will host its annual Easter Bash on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at the NTCC Athletics Complex, offering a fun-filled afternoon for students, employees, and the community.

The event will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. and feature a large-scale Easter egg hunt with 1,000 colorful eggs filled with candy and surprises scattered across the field. Attendees are encouraged to bring baskets and arrive early to be ready for the start of the hunt.

Alpha Mu Chi, Northeast Texas Community College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa set a new chapter record at the recent Texas Regional Convention held in Fort Worth, coming away with 38 awards.  

The chapter was especially delighted to see Dr. Kevin Rose inducted into the Texas Hall of Honor for College Presidents and Dr. Anna Ingram inducted into the Texas Hall of Honor for Outstanding Administrators.

By: Justin Hargrove, Assistant Athletic Director

The Northeast Texas Community College Rodeo team headed to the second Spring Rodeo of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) Southern Region season hosted by East Texas A&M University. The Rodeo was held at the new Spur Expo located in Commerce, Texas March 20th and 21st. 

Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) is proud to announce that one of its own, Police Officer Christopher “Topher” Weisinger, has released a gripping new Christian fiction novel titled

Pictured (from left): Dr. McAllister, Dr. Don Cloutman (Burdett, KS), Xenia Esparza, Cecilia Phan, Estefani Garcia, and Jośe Fuentes. 

Dr. Chris McAllister and four NTCC Independent Research Students, Xenia Esparza, Estefani Garcia, Jośe Fuentes, and Cecilia Phan traveled over Spring Break (Mar. 13-17, 2026) to Black Rock, Arkansas, to conduct research on fish parasites.  

Audrey Ordoñez, a first-generation college student, graduated from Northeast Texas Community College in 2025 with an associate's degree in biology. She is now pursuing a bachelor’s degree in molecular biology at The University of Texas at Dallas and plans to continue there for a master's in molecular and cell biology. Her goal is to conduct hands-on research in a hospital or laboratory.