News & Updates

Northeast Texas Community College is currently accepting applications for its Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) and Medical Assistant (MA) programs for Fall 2026. Both programs offer hands-on training and strong job prospects in the growing healthcare field. Graduates of the Medical Assistant program...

A recent visit to Google’s Gemini AI noted that NTCC’s honors program “operates like a hyper-focused, varsity academic team.” This unusual formulation would be closer to the mark if it read “scholarly” rather than “academic,” but it does seem to be a testament to the number of times NTCC students are cited for works of research...

Northeast Texas Community College recently received a $275,416 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant from the Texas Workforce Commission to support the college’s nursing program and help train the next generation of registered nurses in Northeast Texas. The grant, announced by Governor Greg Abbott...

Dr. Doug and Kathy Richey recently made a generous $12,000 contribution to the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation through East Texas Giving Day to support student scholarships and faculty development at Northeast Texas Community College.The gift will benefit three Richey family scholarships, as well as the Faculty Enhancement Fund...

Communities in Schools (CIS) of Northeast Texas recently hosted its annual CAPPED 2026 event on the Northeast Texas Community College campus, welcoming hundreds of high school students from across the region for a day focused on college and career exploration. More than 440 students from area high schools registered for the event...

Northeast Texas Community College will be closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 26th. Students can still apply and register online for summer and fall 2026 classes even when the college is closed.

The Northeast Texas Community College Adult Education Department recently held a graduation ceremony to celebrate 32 students who completed the requirements for the GED (General Equivalency Diploma). Ten students were inducted into the National Adult Education Honor Society...

The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles saw their remarkable 2026 season come to a close on May 15th in the NJCAA Super Regional, falling to Blinn College 11-1 in Game 2 of the best-of-three series in Waco. While the postseason ended one step short of the NJCAA Division I Baseball World Series, the Eagles completed...

Northeast Texas Community College honored the Associate Degree Nursing Class of 2026 during a pinning ceremony held Friday, May 15 at 2 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. The event celebrated the graduates’ completion of the nursing program and their transition into the healthcare profession. Click here to view/download photos from the event...

Northeast Texas Community College recently completed a comprehensive economic impact study that shows the college plays a major role in strengthening the local economy and workforce. The study, conducted by Lightcast, examined NTCC’s impact during the 2023-2024 fiscal year. According to the report...