Stone sculptures on display at Whatley Center
The Northeast Texas Community College art department is currently hosting an art exhibit by stone sculptor Stacy Deslatte of Longview. The display, which runs through March 7, is featured in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the NTCC campus. The exhibit is open free to the public during regular business hours. Deslatte (left) is pictured above with Dr. Kim Wommack, NTCC Professor of Art and Division Director for Creative and Performing Arts in front of "Royal Demeanor," one of the sculptures on display.
NTCC Phi Theta Kappa wins national USA Today competition
† † † †Alpha Mu Chi, Northeast Texas Community College?s chapter of Phi Theta†Kappa, earned national acclaim as one of four chapters to win the 2013 Honors Case†Study Challenge competition sponsored by USA Today. Tied to the larger Phi†Theta Kappa Honors in Action research project, the Case Study Challenge†competition gives chapter members an opportunity to focus their attention on a†specific area of study.
NTCC Webb Society presents new film about Wright Patman
Charles Shafer, in his memoir of life in Northeast Texas, noted that when he was young, Congressman Wright Patman seemed to speak to local residents with the voice of God?and he ?appeared about as old.?† Patman represented Northeast Texas in Washington D.C. from 1929 to 1976, and is commemorated today by the Bowie and Cass County lake that bears his name.
But what did his life and tenure say about our region?† What kind of man was he? This is a question that the Northeast Texas Community College Webb Society has sought to answer in a new film about Wright Patman's life.
But what did his life and tenure say about our region?† What kind of man was he? This is a question that the Northeast Texas Community College Webb Society has sought to answer in a new film about Wright Patman's life.
College closes one program, prepares to open others
Like other organizations, it is sometimes necessary for colleges to make adjustments as the needs of the community change. †In response to such shifting needs, Northeast Texas Community College announced this week that they will close one program and open several others over the next two years.
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Eagles Softball sweeps season opener
The Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) Eagles Softball team swept the Weatherford College Lady Cougars in their season-opening doubleheader Friday.
The Eagles were up 3-1 at the top of the second inning, but gave away five runs before the inning was finished.
The Eagles were up 3-1 at the top of the second inning, but gave away five runs before the inning was finished.
Eagles Baseball kicks off spring season
The Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) Eagles Baseball program is off to a rocky start after losing its season openers Friday and Saturday to Hill College and Cedar Valley Community College in non-conference play.
According to Assistant Coach Shane Wedd, Friday's game was the first chance that many of the players had to play in a regular season game and, despite these early setbacks, he is optimistic about the team's potential this season.
"It was a valuable learning experience for them, they competed very well and we will be working to be rea
NTCC Culinary Arts to host Thursday Buffet Nights
The Northeast Texas Community College Culinary Arts Program will host three special Buffet Nights on Thursdays this Spring. These will be held at the NTCC Culinary School in historic downtown Pittsburg and are open to the public.
Dinners will be held†at 6:00 p.m. on†February†6th,†February†20th, and March 6th.
Dinners will be held†at 6:00 p.m. on†February†6th,†February†20th, and March 6th.
Olivia Tuttle named January Fittest Employee of the Month
Rico Willis (right) presents Olivia Tuttle with a fruit and vegetable†gift basket for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee of the Month†for January.
Tickets still available for Sinbad performance
Tickets are still available to see Sinbad's live comedy performance at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts Friday at 7 p.m.†The show is sponsored by Guaranty Bond Bank. Tickets are $50 for rows A-B,†$35 for rows C-K, and $30 for rows L-O (no group discounts).
Actor and Comedian Sinbad arrived on the comedy scene with a ?hit ?em in†the face? style of comedy that has kept audiences laughing in the aisles†for over the past two decades.
Filing for NTCC board places begins Jan. 29
Filing for Place One, Place Two, Place Three, Place Five and Place Six on the Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees will begin on†Wednesday, January 29, 2014, and continues through†5 p.m., Friday, February 28, 2014.†Filing applications are available from elections clerk Cindy Foster in the NTCC administration building from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Fridays.
