Morgan Capps named Coca-Cola Leader of Promise
A Northeast Texas Community College sophomore has been named a 2015 Coca-Cola Leader of Promise by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
Vocational Nursing program celebrates graduates
The Northeast Texas Community College Health Sciences division recently hosted a pinning ceremony to celebrate students completing coursework in Vocational Nursing. Twelve students completed the program and are now eligible to sit for state boards to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). The class of 2015 is pictured above (standing from left):†Desirae Deloney of Mount Vernon,†Noel Carpenter of Longview,†Lisa McCuller, NTCC Vocational†Nursing Program Coordinator,†Tonia Mata of Mount Pleasant, and Wycliffe Kenani of Pittsburg (originally from Kenya).
New Personal Training Certification offered
Northeast Texas Community College is now accepting applications for a Personal Training Certification program designed by and instructed by Dr. Tom Seabourne, NTCC Professor of Physical Education. Classes begin September 21 and run through October 23.
This 15-hour course is a comprehensive, research-based program†designed to provide students with all of the skills required to become a personal trainer.
Job fair planned for Sept. 22
Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) will host a job fair on Tuesday, September 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union Building (SUB) on the main NTCC campus. The event is free to the public. Hiring managers and other representatives from†local and regional employers will be in attendance.†Prospective employees are encouraged to dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes to distribute to potential employers. Booth space is still available for businesses.
Natural Sciences Chair brings international perspective to NTCC
You can tell by her accent that she's not from around here.
Christine Houser, MPhil, MD, and the new Chair of the Division of Natural Sciences and professor of biology and psychology, comes to the Northeast Texas Community College campus from Europe. She most recently worked as a researcher for the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, Scotland and as a professor of psychology at Webster University Leiden campus, The Netherlands.
Christine Houser, MPhil, MD, and the new Chair of the Division of Natural Sciences and professor of biology and psychology, comes to the Northeast Texas Community College campus from Europe. She most recently worked as a researcher for the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, Scotland and as a professor of psychology at Webster University Leiden campus, The Netherlands.
New Health Sciences training opportunities
The Northeast Texas Community College Health Sciences division will offer several new training opportunities beginning in October. Whether you are a current health professional looking to add additional certifications or continuing education or you are looking to get started in a new career, NTCC has many options to fit your needs. These include fast trainings, flexible schedules, flexible†payment options and financial aid may be available!
Time to get your NTCC parking sticker
Beginning next week, everyone will be required to display an NTCC parking sticker on their vehicle at all times when on campus. Warnings and/or tickets will begin to be issued by campus security soon for those who do not comply. Below is all of the information you need to get yours...
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ETCF gives $15,000 for scholarships
Dr. Jonathan McCullough (left), Vice President for Advancement, Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC), is pictured receiving a $15,000 check from Mr.
Shane Pitts named September Fittest Employee
Shane Pitts (pictured kayaking with his family) was presented†with a gift basket†for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†for September.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.†
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The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for an October recipient!
Northeast Poetry Reading Sept. 4
The Eighth Annual Northeast Texas Poetry Reading will occur on Friday, Sept.
