Dr. Chris McAllister and NTCC biology students José Fuentes, Cecilia Phan, and Xenia Esparza recently traveled to the upper Ouachita River watershed in Arkansas for a field research expedition June 8-12. They were joined by former NTCC student Michael Rodriguez.
Northeast Texas Community College will be closed Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. We join communities across the nation in recognizing this important day in American history.
While campus offices will be closed, students can still apply for admission, register for classes, and access online services through the NTCC website. Regular business hours will resume Monday, June 22.
The Northeast Texas Community College Police Department recently welcomed its newest officer, Marco Garrett, during a swearing-in ceremony held on campus.
Northeast Texas Community College was well-represented on the state stage last month as Dr. Melissa Fulgham, Department Chair for Humanities and Social Sciences, traveled to the campus of Texas Christian University (TCU) for the Alliance for Texas History Conference. Held from May 27–29, the annual conference brings together leading scholars, researchers, and educators to explore and preserve the complex tapestry of Texas history.
Pictured: Students with the mural of the Joe Guerra Library in Laredo (left) and at the Mary Couts Burnett Library at TCU in Fort Worth.
By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director
When most people think about Northeast Texas Community College, they think about students earning degrees and job skills. But a recent economic impact study shows NTCC also plays a big role in the local economy.
According to the study, NTCC generated $46.2 million in economic activity during the 2023-24 fiscal year and supported 1,082 jobs across Camp, Morris, and Titus counties. That's equal to one out of every 33 jobs in the region.
After graduating from Mount Pleasant High School, Marifer Zuniga chose to continue her education at Northeast Texas Community College, where she earned her Associate of Science in Business Administration in the spring of 2019. While pursuing her degree, Marifer made the decision to begin her professional career early in order to help support her family.
By: Justin Hargrove, Assistant Athletic Director
The Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) Team Roping Duo of Kelon Andrews, and Hayden Sanders are heading back to Casper, Wyoming to compete for the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR)Team Roping Title.
NTCC Biology Professor Dr. Chris McAllister and his colleagues, Dr. John Hnida and Eric Leis, recently received a special honor when their research was selected for the cover of the scientific journal Parasitologia. The article describes a newly identified species of coccidian parasite discovered in a yellow-bellied watersnake from Arkansas. Click here to view the article.
A group of Northeast Texas Community College travelers recently returned from an unforgettable travel study experience in Washington, D.C., where they spent several days exploring the history, government, and culture of the nation's capital.
