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Laissez les bons temps rouler—let the good times roll! NTCC is bringing the excitement of Mardi Gras to campus with Mardi Gras Madness, a weeklong celebration filled with traditions, fun, and community spirit. Open to all students, faculty, and staff, the festivities will take place March 10-13 during the activity period (12 PM - 1:30 PM) in the Student Union Building (SUB).

By: Justin Hargrove, Assistant Athletic Director

�������� would like to recognize all the Area Athletic Trainers who go above and beyond to take care of the athletes they serve. March is designated at National Athletic Training Month and this year the slogan is “Champions in Healthcare”. From middle school to high school, to college, and Professional sports, and now many other non-traditional settings Athletic Trainers are here to care for athletes of all ages.

Pictured (from left): Emma Mendoza, Rebeca Martinez, Stephanie Hernandez, Andrew Perez, Araceli Landaverde, Dr. Andrew Yox, Yahir Garcia, and Dr. Dolph Briscoe, Chair of the Education Division of the Texas State Historical Association at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Houston.

By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director

NTCC Foundation scholarship applications are officially

�������� has entered the next phase of the search for its sixth president. Applications for the position were accepted from January 6th through February 21st. According to Amy Adkins, Executive Director of Human Resources, 64 individuals submitted complete applications for the position. 

The �������� (NTCC) Culinary Arts program invites you to a special plated lunch event, Louisiana’s Cajun & Creole Cuisine, on March 6, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at 114 Jefferson St., Pittsburg, TX.

Inspired by our American Regional Cuisine class, this unique dining experience will highlight the bold flavors and traditions of Louisiana’s celebrated food culture. Guests will enjoy a carefully curated menu prepared by NTCC’s Culinary Arts students, featuring:

The �������� Board of Trustees met for its regular February meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 25th. Vice Chairman Russell East led the meeting in the absence of Chairman Robin Sharp. All other members were present.

The �������� Police Department is responsible for the protection of the College community, emergency assistance, crime prevention and reporting, enforcement of state and local laws and campus regulations. They provide 24/7/365 patrol coverage to our main campus and outreach centers through a hybrid model of uniformed Campus Police Officers and Campus Security Officers.  

The �������� Texas Small Business Development Center (SBDC) proudly announces that its director, Tim Wilson, has been recognized for his exceptional contributions to small business growth in the region. In November, Wilson was presented with a distinguished award for helping his clients secure more than $19 million in capital in 2023, the highest amount achieved by any SBDC advisor in the North Texas Region.

Monse Rivero-Sanchez served as the lead editor for the Phi Theta Kappa chapter’s entry in the Honors Case Study Challenge. Phi Theta Kappa’s Case Study Challenge emphasizes the importance of scholar-leaders following current events. It also encourages the use of newspapers of varying viewpoints.