Continuing Education offerings for Sept-Oct

Pictured: Students pose after completing a recent Motorcycle Basic Rider class at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº.†

The Continuing Education Department at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº is pleased to announce these new courses starting in September and October. For more information about any of these classes, please call 903-434-8134.

CPR for Healthcare Providers†? Open to health professionals only (or those in training for a health care field), this eight-hour course is designed to give instruction in lifesaving skills.
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Cypress Bank gives Honors laptop

B. Gooding, left, Vice President of Cypress Bank, recently presented Pittsburg High School graduate and ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Presidential Scholar, Ricky Huitema (right), with a laptop to use during his studies this year. This $1,000 gift to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Honors program marks the fifth year in a row that Cypress has supported a ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Scholar with the use of a new laptop. For more information on ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Honors, call Dr. Andrew Yox at 903-434-8229.
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Tennison United Methodist Women give scholarship

The Tennison Memorial United Methodist Women recently gave a $500 scholarship to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Foundation. The group contributes a scholarship annually to help a deserving ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº student offset college expenses. Pictured making the donation to Nita May, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Director of Development (left) are Melba Spann (center) and Deloris O'Connor (right). For more information about this, or other scholarships at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº, please contact May at 903-434-8113.
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Marc Williams to speak in SUB 101 on Sept. 27

Marc Williams will speak at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº on Thursday, Sept. 27 from 12 to 1 p.m. in the Student Union Building (SUB) room 101. Williams' visit comes as part of Multicultural and Career Awareness Week at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº. Williams was voted by CNN as one of the "Top 10 College Motivational Speakers" in the U.S. The session is open to all students and staff and there is no charge to attend.

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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº receives $232,532 for mobile training lab

Pictured receiving the JET grant is (from left): Monty Newman, Instructor of Industrial Technology; Tim Davis, Director of the ITTC; Kevin Rose, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Associate Vice President of Workforce Development; Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Vice President for Advancement; Dr. Dan Schmeling, Special Project Coordinator;†and Dr. Brad Johnson, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº President.†



† † †ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº recently received a grant from the Texas State Comptroller's Office for $232,532.

ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº to host job fair

† † †ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº will host a job fair on Tuesday, September 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union Building (SUB) on the main ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº campus. The event is free to the public.†More than a dozen local and regional employers will be in attendance.


† † †"We realize that the job market is†tough†right now.
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