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The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Office of Student Activities, Student Government Association, Social Work Club and The Wesley Fellowship Student Center are partnering together to host a campus wide Advent Calendar food drive to support The Eagle Pantry. Please view the Advent Calendar below for details on how you can make your contributions.

The Eagle Pantry is a resource on campus that educates, feeds, and comforts students who need a helping hand during rough times. Thank you in advance for your support!

By: Dr. Andrew Yox, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Honors Director

Carolina Alcocer-Salas, the president of ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý’s award-winning chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (Alpha Mu Chi) and the secretary of the student council of Honors Northeast, has won the 2020 Dr. Charles B. Florio Award for Leadership. Alcocer-Salas will receive $200, given by an anonymous donor, in honor of ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý’s longest-term president.

¿ªÔÆÌåÓý recently inducted new members into Psi Beta, the national honor society in psychology for students at two-year colleges. Inductees included (pictured from left): Maritza Quinones of Mount Pleasant, Kortnie Griffin of Pittsburg, and Amie Hurley of Deport.

Pictured above (from left) is: Mike Jones (Program Director), Maverick Elwell, Alexandro Ramirez, Jimmy Smith (¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Workforce Developer), and Garr Farrell (Instructor).

The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Professional Driving Academy recently celebrated the graduation of two students. Maverick Elwell and Alexandro Ramirez completed the program and were awarded their certificates on October 29. 

Pictured above: Members of Alpha Mu Chi interview John Russo, an ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Instructor who is visually impaired, to help better understand the challenges of accessibility. 

The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Continuing Education Department and Knox Shooting Academy will offer Texas License to Carry (LTC) Classes the second Saturday of each month. Upcoming dates are November 14 and December 12. Participants must pre-register at . For more information you can also click here. 

By: Dr. Andrew Yox, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Honors Director

• Read more about Firefighter Academy accepting applications

The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Continuing Education Department is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new partnership with Knox Shooting Academy to offer the community a variety of firearms-related training at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý's state-of-the-art indoor shooting range & criminal justice facility. Look for classes to include...

Communities In Schools of Northeast Texas is hosting the first annual Believe In Dreams Christmas Store. They are collecting new and gently used items for families to shop at no cost. They are currently accepting donations for the following: