Class visits Dallas Opera
Submitted by Dr. Melissa Fulgham
Criminal justice travel course planned
Northeast Texas Community College will offer an exciting new travel study opportunity next summer. The NTCC criminal justice and sociology departments are hosting a trip to south Texas that will provide real-world insight into various areas of the criminal justice system.†
The trip is scheduled for May 16-22, 2016. Students will travel in a luxury motor coach for a week jam-packed with activities and destinations.
Leah Reagan "Caught In Action"
Congratulations to Leah Reagan, the November recipient of NTCC's Wellness Caught in Action honor!†She was spotted exercising in the FIT.
NTCC enrolling for day and evening police academies
The Northeast Police Academy at Northeast Texas Community College is now accepting applications for its upcoming police academies. The next evening academy begins November 30 and the Fast-Track day academy begins January 19.
The evening academy, which is for continuing education credit only, meets from 5-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday and every first and third Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The last day of class is June 10, 2016.
First class completes Personal Training Certification course
Northeast Texas Community College recently wrapped up its first class in the new Personal Training Certification program. Thirteen students (nine pictured above)†completed†the program, which involves 15 hours of training that provides students the necessary skills required to become a personal trainer. The course is taught by Dr.
Northeast Texas Photography Club featured in Whatley Center exhibit
The Northeast Texas Photography Club will exhibit a collection of work in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College November 9 through December 3. The display will include photography in a variety of styles, all shot by local members. An artist reception will be held Thursday, Nov. 12 at 2:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center foyer.
Local students attend STAR program
Northeast Texas Community College recently hosted its first Health STAR (Student Training and Access to Resources) program. Over a three-day period, 35 area high school students with an interest in healthcare professions spent time at NTCC and Titus Regional Medical Center (pictured). Students had the opportunity to learn more about the educational†requirements†for various healthcare fields, shadow working†practitioners and participate in real-world scenarios using simulators.
Brenda Deming Caught In Action
Congratulations to Brenda Deming, the very first recipient of NTCC's new Wellness Caught in Action honor!†She was spotted in the FIT doing a spinning workout. Brenda was presented with a gift basket†in recognition†of her steps toward a healthy lifestyle.
