Students who live in ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Residential Housing were treated to "Sundaes on Sunday" last weekend. Ian Albertson, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Director of Residential Life, hosted the event in the lobby of Housing West. This was one of several fun events held for residents throughout the semester. ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý is currently accepting housing applications for the 2024-2025 academic year.
By: René McCracken, Ag Director
The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Ag Club has certainly had a busy start to April and they are planning to finish the month just as active!
By: René McCracken, Ag Director
Ag Club will be hosting its annual spring plant sale on May 4th so you can go forth and garden and grow your own vegetables! We have a very large number and variety of tomato plants this year, a few peppers, aloe vera and some herbs to share. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your garden growing!
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý is pleased to announce that Neida Perez was selected for two prestigious honors at the American Association of Community Colleges’ (AACC) annual convention in Louisville, KY earlier this month. She was one of just 20 college students named to the prestigious 2024 All-USA Academic Team and she was also named a 2024 New Century Transfer Scholar. Perez was selected from more than 2,200 nominees to receive the $5,000 All-USA Academic Team Prize and the $2,250 New Century Transfer Scholarship.
Communities In Schools (CIS) Northeast Texas held its annual CAPPED event at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý on Wednesday, April 17th. About 275 seniors from area high schools spent a half-day touring campus and learning about the programs and opportunities available at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý. Schools that participated include: Chapel Hill, Clarksville, Daingerfield, Harts Bluff, Mount Pleasant, Mount Vernon, Pewitt, Pittsburg, Rivercrest and Sulphur Springs.
The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation held its annual business meeting on Tuesday, April 16th in the Community Room on the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý campus. This is the one time each year that the Foundation Board gathers to address actions item and hear reports from various departments and subcommittees.
The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Biology Department is pleased to announce that it was recently represented at the Southwestern Association of Parasitologists (SWAP) conference.
Dr. Chris McAllister (¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Biology) and two ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý biology independent study students, George Burrows and Michael Rodriguez, attended the 57th annual meeting of the SWAP at the West Bay Resort, Kingston, Oklahoma, April 11-13, 2024. The students each gave a presentation and Dr. McAllister gave two presentations.
The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Art Department recently announced the winners of its annual Student Art Exhibit. Student work is on display in the Whatley Center foyer through the end of April. The gallery is open to the public during regular business hours. To learn more about art classes at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý, visit or contact Mileah Hall at 903-434-8172 or mhall@ntcc.edu. Student winners include:
The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Faculty Senate held the Eagle Excellence Awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 16th in the Whatley Center foyer. Faculty members from a variety of disciplines nominated 48 students to receive this honor. to view/download photos from the event.
