Art department hosts photography exhibit
†††The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Art Department is hosting its first art exhibit of the 2016-2017 academic year in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. Selections of photography by Danea Males, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Adjunct Instructor of Photography and Art Appreciation, entitled ?Not My Home?
Wesley Fellowship center nears completion
Many of you may have noticed a new building being constructed†adjacent to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ campus. The Wesley Fellowship Center, which is a†result of years of fundraising and planning by members of the Wesley Fellowship, is slated to open within the next few months. The facility features a kitchen, multipurpose room, classrooms and an apartment for the building manager. In addition to being utilized for Bible studies and fellowship events, the center will also be used by ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ and Chapel Hill for various other purposes. Look for further information in the near future!
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ closed Sept. 5 for Labor Day
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will be closed Monday, Sept. 5 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Offices will be closed and classes will not meet. ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will resume its regular schedule on Tuesday, Sept. 6.
John Bryan resigns from ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Board of Trustees
The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Board of Trustees lost a longtime member this week as John Bryan resigned from his position.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ partners with UT Tyler in Industrial Technology
†††ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ and The University of Texas at Tyler Longview University Center celebrated a new partnership Wednesday at the Industrial Technology Training Center (ITTC) in Mount Pleasant. A new 2+2 articulation agreement allows students who complete an Associate of Applied Science degree in Industrial Technology at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ to transfer smoothly into UT Tyler?s Industrial Technology bachelor?s degree program.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ hosts blood drive
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ hosted a Carter BloodCare blood drive on campus Tuesday. A group of first-year ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Associates Degree Nursing students were among those who donated in the drive. Pictured, tech Cheryl Hughson sets up nursing student Tanner Boles, of Pittsburg, for her donation.â€
Northeast Texas Poetry Reading to feature local speakers
The Ninth Annual Northeast Texas Poetry Reading†will be held in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ on Friday, Sept. 2 at 11 a.m. The reading will feature two speakers with broad historical interests in our region.
Honors Northeast wraps filming for fifth movie
The scholars of Honors Northeast completed filming their fifth feature-length movie last week in Nacogdoches.†The subject of this year?s film was the end of the Texas Cherokee and the transformation of Sam Houston. The project was researched, written, directed, acted and produced by students in the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ honors program with the support of faculty, staff and community members.
20th Century Study Club of Pittsburg gives to Work Scholarship Program
The 20th Century Study Club of Pittsburg recently gave $1,000 to help sponsor a student in the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Work Scholarship Program. Pictured presenting the gift to Dr. Jonathan McCullough (center), ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Vice President for Advancement, is Patsy Capps (left) and Julia Truitt (right). To learn more about the Work Scholarship Program call McCullough at 903-434-8115 or visit ntcc.edu/workscholarship.
Adult Education kicks off school year with 50s themed celebration
The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Adult Education Program kicked off the first week of the school year with a 50s themed celebration. The program recently relocated its office from the main ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ campus to the Community Resource Center (CRC) at 105 N. Riddle, which is the old Mount Pleasant High School building that was constructed in†1927.
