Northeast Texas Community College celebrated its Summer 2024 commencement on Friday, Aug. 16th at 7 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. A total of 68 associate degrees and 56 certificates of competency were awarded. Michael Rodriguez gave the student welcome in both English and Spanish...

The Adult Education Department at Northeast Texas Community College is accepting new and returning students for its GED (General Educational Development) and English Language programs. Those interested in participating in either of these free educational programs should call to make an appointment for registration beginning August 19, 2024.  While classes are offered in various convenient locations around the area, all registration will be held at the Community Resource Center...

Did you know that Communities In Schools (CIS) of Northeast Texas serves students on 40 campuses in 13 school districts and nine counties? Administered by Northeast Texas Community College, CIS has 44 employees on staff that provide services to students to help overcome barriers to their success. CIS recently held their annual back to school training for the 2024-2025 school year. CIS Coordinators convened for two days of education and training that included...

The Northeast Texas Community College Professional Driving Academy continues to grow and supply high-demand CDL drivers to the local area. Two new students recently graduated from the program. Pictured (from left) is: Aaron Farley (Instructor), graduates Omar Ramirez, Luis Espinoza (not pictured), and Jimmy Smith (Director of Continuing Education and Corporate Training). ]The four-week professional driving academy includes 160 hours of training...

The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College is excited to announce its 2024-2025 season, featuring a diverse lineup of performances that promise to captivate and entertain audiences throughout the upcoming year. This season’s theme, “The Stage is Set for Your Entertainment,” highlights an array of shows designed to offer something for everyone. Season ticket packages are currently on sale by calling the Whatley Center Box office at 904-434-8181...

Francois Jarrige’s, and Thomas Le Roux’s, The Contamination of the Earth provides the best introduction to global toxification.  However, its argument--that a fragmentation of knowledge has enabled a dangerous re-chemicalization of the world--sidesteps the vainglorious glee that often attended the development of a petro-based society in both capitalism and politics.  A good example is Modern Texas.  Reliance on internal combustion engines initially did wonders in terms of cleaning up the dreck of Texas streets...

The Fall 2024 semester starts on Monday, Aug. 26th. Everyone at NTCC is excited to welcome both new and returning students. Below are a few tips to help students have a stress-free, successful first week at college: 1. Visit the bookstore early: The NTCC bookstore will be very busy during the first week of classes. Save yourself time by ordering your textbooks online or stopping by before school starts. Don’t forget to pick up your school supplies and NTCC gear while you’re at it...

Members of Alpha Mu Chi, NTCC’s five-star, award-winning chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, won 4 of 13 prestigious Texas Star regional scholarships given out at the 2024 Phi Theta Kappa Texas Honors Institute held July 26-28 at Texas Women’s University in Denton. The scholarships are available to members of Phi Theta Kappa throughout the state of Texas, with awards based on demonstrated leadership and academic excellence. NTCC students won the top four spots in the state...

Eight members of Alpha Mu Chi, NTCC’s five-star, award winning chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, attended the Phi Theta Kappa Texas Honors Institute July 26 - 28 on the campus of Texas Women’s University in Denton, Texas.  During the conference attendees stayed in dorms on the TWU campus and ate in the campus dining hall.  All sessions were held on the beautiful tree-filled campus...