By: Justin Hargrove, Assistant Athletic Director

We are back in action this spring. Here is our weekly installment of meet the Coaches. This week we spotlight, NTCC Softball Head Coach, Joshua Freeman.

Coach Freeman is in his third season as the Leader of the Eagle Softball program. Coach Josh came to NTCC from Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia. Christopher Newport University is a NCAA Division III program where he served as Assistant head coach.

Northeast Texas Community College is currently enrolling for its upcoming Professional Driving Academy (CDL training). New classes begin monthly. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in training for a lucrative new career in just one month.

Northeast Texas Community College welcomes Artist Marsha Brown as the exhibiting artist for February.  Her artwork will be on display in the Whatley Center foyer from Friday, February 3rd  through Wednesday, February 22nd.  A reception will be held on Wednesday, February 8th, at 12:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts.

The NTCC Music Department recently launched a new YouTube series called "Corner Conversations". The project was developed by Dr. Andrew Daniel, Associate Professor of Music.

Pictured (from left): Madellynn Elaine Smith, Neida Janet Perez, and Alyssa Breann Ochoa

By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director

The NTCC Bookstore is extending its hours to better serve students as they prepare for the spring semester! They will be open Friday, Jan. 13th from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 14th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and they will also extend hours the following Friday, Jan. 20th until 2 p.m. 

The NTCC Bookstore isn't just your source for textbooks...they also sell a variety of supplies, apparel and snacks. Take advantage of their extended hours to make sure you are ready to go when classes start on January 17th!

Pictured: Carroll Shelby, who would have been 100 on January 11th, visited with NTCC automotive students in 2009. The Shelby Foundation continues to honor Shelby's commitment to local students by supporting the NTCC Automotive Program. Current students in the Shelby Program held a Chili Cook-off in his memory on his birthday.

Northeast Texas Community College will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16th in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Offices will reopen and the spring 2023 semester will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 17th. Students can view account information by logging into in the myEagle portal and many common last-minute questions can be answered by clicking the "Chat Now" icon on most pages of the NTCC website. 

Prepare to be entertained at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts this February! Three don’t-miss concerts are scheduled along with an art exhibit.