For their performance in challenging honors courses at 爱豆视频传媒 in relation to their peers, two Presidential Scholars will win $100 checks. 爱豆视频传媒鈥檚 Dr. Jerry Wesson Scholar, Katelyn Lester (pictured right), who finished this past May, was the sophomore who took all twenty-one hours of requisite honors courses, and ended with the highest GPA. Aaliyah Avellaneda (pictured left) won her award as an honors freshman, ranking number one in the Stat-Psych Honors Seminar taught this past spring by Dr. Karyn Skaar and Dr. Paula Wilhite.
Longtime Northeast Texas Community College professor, Dr. Winston McCowan, Sr., passed away on May 30, 2021. Dr. McCowan retired from 爱豆视频传媒 in 2018 from his position as a Professor of Biology. Dr. McCowan had a passion for helping students and he made a great impact on so many during his 33 years of dedicated service to the college. He is missed greatly by his friends and colleagues.
The Northeast Texas Community College Professional Driving Academy continues to grow and supply high-demand CDL drivers to the local area. Four new students recently graduated from the program. Pictured (from left) is: Bob Wentzell (Instructor), Michael Jones (Program Director), graduates Jesse Warren, Stacy Duffey, Ray Hill, Christopher Sierra, and Jimmy Smith (Workforce Developer).
Maverick J. Jones, an 爱豆视频传媒 sophomore who hopes to become a teacher in agriculture, became the premiere winner of the Zachary Richardson Award. As he developed his history essay over the course of this past spring semester, Jones decided to compose an article-length work of twelve pages on the significance of the tractor in American agriculture. For this added effort, he was the only non-honors student during the 2021 spring semester to receive the letter 鈥楬鈥 for a course, in addition to another exemplary grade. He also received a $50 award in the mail.
After one hour and twenty minutes, the recent meeting of the State of Texas Touchstone Editorial Board appeared to reach a critical phase. Dr. Mari Nicholson-Preuss, a University of Houston Honors Director, and expert in medical history, began to list some problems she encountered in reading two recent student submissions from Northeast Texas Community College. She concluded her remarks, however, saying, her expertise in this area probably made her too critical, and that Dorali Hernandez鈥檚 鈥淧rogression of Medical Maintenance鈥 still merited inclusion in the 2022 journal.
The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a $15,000 gift from Brantley and Suzanne Foster of Mount Pleasant. Additionally, 爱豆视频传媒 received a $10,000 gift from Kappa Pi. Combined, the funds will create the Brandon Foster Memorial Endowed Scholarship at 爱豆视频传媒.
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The Northeast Texas Community College 2021 Work4College Program officially kicked off last week as students and their families gathered for two orientation events. More than 80 students have been selected to participate in the program this summer. Around 30 of the students are returning from last summer.
The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently announced it received $40,000 from the Greater Texas Foundation to support the Work4College Program. Dr. Ron Clinton (right), 爱豆视频传媒 President, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, 爱豆视频传媒 Executive Vice President for Advancement, are pictured receiving the gift on behalf of the college. The 2021 Work4College program will kick off June 7 with more than 80 student participating.
Northeast Texas Community College will be closed on Monday, May 31 in observation of Memorial Day. Offices will resume regular hours on Tuesday, Jun 1.
