News & Updates

Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) is proud to announce the launch of SaferWatch, a campus safety app designed to provide fast, easy access to emergency assistance and safety information. SaferWatch allows...

Stephanie Hernandez, a Phi Theta Kappa student at Northeast Texas Community College, has been named a 2026 New Century Transfer Scholar and will receive a $2,750 scholarship. New Century Transfer Scholars are selected based on their academic...

Northeast Texas Community College is proud to announce that student José Fuentes has been named one of the top four finalists for International President of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society. Fuentes, a member of NTCC’s Alpha Mu Chi chapter, will campaign for the position at the PTK Catalyst International Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, in late March...

On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the Northeast Texas Community College Police Department presented Russell Taylor with his Retired Officer credentials in recognition of his years of dedicated service to the college. Taylor retired in January and is the first officer in department history to receive this ceremonial honor...

The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees met for its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Vice-Chair Russell East led the meeting in the absence of Chairman Robin Sharp. All other trustees were present. The meeting began with a Student Spotlight by the NTCC Department of Natural Sciences...

The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation Board met Tuesday, Feb. 17, for its annual business meeting. Board Chair Rick Nelson called the meeting to order, and NTCC President Dr. Kevin Rose provided a college update...

Scott Redfearn with the Mount Pleasant Community Fund recently presented a $5,000 check to the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation to directly support the NTCC Care Center. The gift will provide nutritious food and basic hygiene items for NTCC students...

The application deadline for an optimal scholarship in NTCC’s college-wide honors program, Honors Northeast, for the 2026-2027 school year is 1 March. A student may apply directly through the application portal of the honors website...

Dr. Chris McAllister, NTCC Biology, and Biol. 2389 students, Xenia Esparza, Estefani Garcia, Cecilia Phan, and José Fuentes traveled to the Ouachita Mountains Biological Station in Big Fork, Arkansas, Feb. 13-15, 2026 and conducted research on vertebrate parasites...

This was a big week for news from NTCC STEM alumni. We have learned that two NTCC alumni – Audrey Ordoñez and Matthew Chambers – are advancing their careers in medicine...