J.T. and Kaye Brison sponsor As You Like It
J.T. and Kaye Brison recently presented a check to Carolyn Franks (right), Director of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College, to sponsor the upcoming performance of Shakespeare's†As You Like It. The national tour of the play, by the prestigious Acting Company of New York, will be presented one night only on Friday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center. Tickets are $25 for adults and $5 for students and will be available at the box office on the night of the event. Call 903-434-8181 to order tickets or for more information.
Hoppock named Alumni Ambassador by Texas A&M-Commerce
Northeast Texas Community College Professor of Theatre and Speech, Douglas Hoppock, was recently named an Alumni Ambassador by Texas A&M University-Commerce for the 2013 Alumni Ambassador Forum.
Each year, departments at A&M-Commerce choose former students return to campus for this event. It is the highest honor a department can bestow upon its alumni.
New Texas A&M-Texarkana president visits NTCC
Recently, Texas A&M University-Texarkana?s new university President, Dr. Emily Cutrer met with Dr. Brad Johnson, Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) President at the NTCC campus in Mt. Pleasant. Dr. Cutrer along with key A&M-Texarkana administrators: Dr. Rosanne Stripling-Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Glenda Ballard-Dean of the College of Education and Liberal Arts, Dr. Larry Davis-Dean of the College of Business, and Dr.
With three rodeos left in season, NTCC in good position for CNFR
The NTCC men finished second overall at Texas A&M University-Kingsville rodeo and the women finished sixth. Zack Bocco took first place in the men's All-Around after earning second in both Steer Wrestling and Team Roping Heeler. Wacey Hathcock won first in the Saddle Bronc event and Kyler Bramhall took second in Team Roping Header. Dustin Jackson also placed third in Bareback Riding. In women's action, Sadie Johnson finished in third place in the Goat Tying.
"Our guys really stood out at Kingsville.
Eagles baseball fights for playoff spot
With just over a month left to play in the season the Eagles currently find themselves sitting in fourth place in the NJCAA Region XIV Eastern Zone. With an overall record of 11-18 and a conference mark of 5-9, the Eagles trail Paris Junior College (6-4), Panola (9-3) and Navarro (10-2) in the race to make the Regional Tournament.
?It has been a bit of a rough season for us so far, but we are not out of the playoff picture yet,? Eagles Head Coach Josh Stewart said.
?It has been a bit of a rough season for us so far, but we are not out of the playoff picture yet,? Eagles Head Coach Josh Stewart said.
Eagles softball heads into conference play
The Lady Eagles softball team will be looking to improve on a 10-19 record as they enter Conference play against Navarro Wednesday. Despite losing eight of their last nine, the Lady Eagles are confident as they move into the heart of their 2013 schedule.
?We have played some very tough teams and we have been learning as we go,? head coach Jessica Keith said.
?We have played some very tough teams and we have been learning as we go,? head coach Jessica Keith said.
Donovan Dowling named head soccer coach
Donovan Dowling has been named the new head coach of both the men?s and women?s soccer programs at Northeast Texas Community College. Dowling comes to the program after spending the past two years at Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas.
In his two years at Fort Hays State University, an NCAA Division II member, Dowling was the top assistant for the men?s program which he helped build from the ground up, with the program?s inception beginning in the fall of 2011. In their first year ever as a program (2011), FHSU finished 11-5-2, while receiving votes for the NCAA Top 25 poll.
In his two years at Fort Hays State University, an NCAA Division II member, Dowling was the top assistant for the men?s program which he helped build from the ground up, with the program?s inception beginning in the fall of 2011. In their first year ever as a program (2011), FHSU finished 11-5-2, while receiving votes for the NCAA Top 25 poll.
Eagles Soccer to hold informational meeting
The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles Soccer program will host an informational meeting on Thursday, March 21. All current NTCC students who are considering trying out for either the men's or women's soccer team for the Fall 2013 semester should plan to attend this important event.
The meeting will will be held at 7 p.m. room 101 of the Student Union Building.
NTCC closed March 11-15 for spring break
Northeast Texas Community College will be closed from Monday, March 11 to Friday, March 15 for spring break. The campus will resume regular hours on Monday, March 18. In case of an emergency on campus during this time, please call security at 903-563-1417.
Andrew Yox named President-Elect of Great Plains Honors Council
Northeast Texas Community College professor Andrew Yox of Mount Pleasant has been named President-Elect of the Great Plains Honors Council (GPHC). Yox was chosen to serve by his peers and will assume his new role at the annual GPHC conference at West Texas A&M University this April 5-7.
