Pictured: George Burrows (L) and Michael Rodriguez with channel catfish.
Dr. Chris McAllister (NTCC Biology) and two NTCC independent research students, George Burrows and Michael Rodriguez spent spring break doing parasitology research on fishes of northeastern Arkansas. They were fortunate to have colleagues (see group photo) along to help teach different techniques and the students learned a great deal from their tutelage.
Northeast Texas Community College Softball is preparing to start conference games on Saturday, March 16th, weather dependent. NTCC finished up the non-conference portion of their schedule on Tuesday, March 12th with a split vs Midland College.
After falling 4-9 in game one, NTCC got hot and scored in almost every inning to pick up the win in game 2, 11-8. The win was a team effort with multiple players hitting well and the pitching staff combining for a multi pitcher performance to get the win.
The Northeast Texas Community College Art Department will host the Mount Pleasant Art Society Annual Membership Show March 9th-29th in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. The competitive show features artwork from a variety of local artists. A reception will be held Saturday, March 9th from 2:00-3:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center Foyer.
By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director
The Northeast Texas Community College chapter of Psi Beta will host its annual Suicide Prevention Awareness Walk, Run, or Crawl 5K event on Saturday, April 13th on the NTCC campus. The event will kick off at 9:30 a.m. with speaker Amy Barfield, Ph.D. and the 5K starts at 10:30 a.m.
The entry fee is $25 each for pre-registration or $30 on the day of the event. T-shirts will be provided to those who pre-register and pay by March 20. Click below for the registration form:
Northeast Texas Community College will be closed March 11-15th for spring break.
The Medical Assistant (MA) Program at Northeast Texas Community College is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic year. The deadline to apply is April 30th. Applications and information are available at www.ntcc.edu/medassist.
Get ready to be swept away to another land with a mesmerizing production of Celtic Angels Ireland at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College. The performance is scheduled for Tuesday, March 19th at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 for adults and $10 for children and NTCC students with a current ID.
Students in the NTCC Cosmetology Program recently enjoyed a bit of friendly competition with a manikin hair and makeup contest. After a lesson on how to professionally apply makeup, students were assigned the task of completing a full makeover on a teaching manikin. The goal was to include a full face of makeup and a formal updo hairstyle. While all of the manikins looked amazing, popular vote chose the following as the winners:
1st place: Iraly Ordonez (not pictured)
