The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees appointed a new member Tuesday night. Sondra Fowler of Daingerfield was tapped to replace John Bryan, who resigned from the board in September.

Fowler has 30 years of experience in communications with five major multinational corporations. She retired from Conoco in 2002 as head of global external communications at the time of the company's merger with Phillips. Fowler moved to Northeast Texas in 2003, where she served as Vice President of Corporate Communications for Pilgrim's Pride Corporation.

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The Northeast Texas Community College Health Sciences department held its first interdisciplinary simulation that combined Medical Assisting, Nursing, Medical Lab Technician, and Physical Therapist Assistant students October 18†in the Medical Assisting and Simulation Labs.

Students moved through a ?real world? patient scenario that incorporated the full healthcare team.

The Northeast Texas Community College Continuing Education Department offers a variety of education opportunities for all ages and goals.

The Northeast Texas Community College Rodeo will be held Oct. 21-22 at the Pittsburg Rodeo Arena. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. on both nights and admission is $5 for children and $10 for adults. The rodeo will feature top collegiate athletes from†colleges and universities within the Southern Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.