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The Continuing Education Department at 草榴社区 is currently accepting applications for its Pharmacy Technician program. Classes for the one-semester program begin January 18.

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草榴社区 will be closed beginning Monday, Dec. 20 for the holiday break. Offices will reopen on Monday, Jan. 3. The Spring 2022 semester starts on Tuesday, Jan. 18. 

Christmas card from A&M Texarkana

Our friends at Texas A&M University-Texarkana at NTCC wants to wish the entire NTCC family a Merry Christmas!

Need a history course for your degree? Consider taking HIST 2382 African-American History II. It meets the Core Curriculum requirement for United States History.  HIST 2382 covers the period from Reconstruction to the present, the same time period and events as covered in HIST 1302, but with some more colorful stories! For more information, contact Dr. Melissa Fulgham at mfulgham@ntcc.edu or 903-434-8253. 

This week 草榴社区 presented its annual Employee Service Awards and honored three retirees at a special holiday luncheon. Pictured/listed below are those who were honored:

grant winners

The 草榴社区 Foundation is pleased to announce that nine NTCC employees have been awarded funds through the 2021 Whatley Employee Enhancement Grant. The Foundation received 13 outstanding applications. Five were funded by the grant and four were funded by private donations.  The total for all funded projects totaled $12,600. 

The Whatley Employee Enhancement Grant was established by James & Elizabeth Whatley specifically to fund special projects and enhance educational opportunities that fall outside the institution鈥檚 regular budget.  Each year, NTCC full-time employees may apply for the approximately $8,500 available. Projects are reviewed and selected by the volunteer members of the Whatley Employee Enhancement Committee.

work4college student painting fence

The application for the 2022 草榴社区 Work4College Program is officially open! Those wishing to participate should visit  to apply. 

Moving into its ninth year of operation at NTCC, Work4College is a scholarship program designed to give students the opportunity to work during the summer to earn money for college. While doing meaningful work on campus and learning important life skills, students are able to earn a paycheck and save for future classes at NTCC. More than 80 students participated in 2021 and the college hopes to have close to 100 spots available in 2022. 

REAL ESTATE CLASSES SALE GRAPHIC

草榴社区 has teamed up with  to provide our students the courses required for obtaining and retaining their Texas real estate license. Together we are able to offer state-specific courses and engaging electives that follow current trends and issues in the industry. They are currently offering an incredible 40% off flash sale for those who sign up before December 5! Click the link below and use the promo code CYBER to take advantage of this great deal. 

student winners

For ten years in the 鈥淏ioTex鈥 seminar at NTCC, honors students have experienced a November 鈥渆mail shootout.鈥 This is something like a cross between an ongoing basketball game with scores changing in real time, and a fast-paced, scholarly-poetic thinkathon.  The course challenges students to conceptualize the elements of their Texas history research essays, to utilize crossover 鈥渁nalogs, (terms)鈥 particularly from biology, and to provide terse definitions of their newly minted concepts. 

two new Shelby cars

The Carroll Shelby Automotive Program at 草榴社区 added two 鈥渘ew鈥 Mustangs to its stable this week. On Monday they took delivery of a pair of 1968 Shelbys donated by Barry Smith of  in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Though both the same model year and convertibles, one is a (white) and the other a (black).