Honors Northeast brings home top prizes from TSHA meeting

Northeast鈥燭exas Community College Honors scholars鈥爓alked away from the 2016 March meeting of the Webb auxiliary of the Texas State Historical Association with a total of five cash prizes - more than ever before in the history of NTCC.

The most unprecedented win was Presidential Scholar, Hector Zuniga?s first-place ($400) prize for his 15-page essay on former Texas Governor, William Hobby. Though NTCC?s Carlos Mendez, and Noah Griffin have won first place Caldwells before on the state level, Zuniga won in the senior division, among those with 60 hours or more.

A&M Texarkana invites NTCC students, staff to attend lecture by Nobel laureate

Texas A&M-Texarkana invites NTCC students and staff to attend this event on their main campus

Dr. Roy Glauber
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Nobel laureate Dr. Roy Glauber, Mallinckrodt Professor Emeritus of Physics at Harvard University, will discuss ?Some Recollections of Los Alamos and the Nuclear Era? on Monday, April 4, at 7 p.m.
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Team Arise, Raw Iron Gyms give $1,000 for NTCC Scholarship

Team Arise and Raw Iron Gyms recently teamed up to give $1,000 to the 星空传媒 Foundation. Pictured making the donation to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Vice President for Advancement (center) is Michael Brown (left), Founder of the non-profit organization Team Arise, and Brad Duncan (right), owner of Raw Iron Gym and Raw Iron Gym 2. The funds will provide a scholarship to NTCC students who are veterans or children of veterans. To learn more about this and other scholarships at NTCC, please contact McCullough at 903-434-8115.鈥
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Scholarship fund established, service planned in memory of Beth Thompson

鈥 鈥 鈥 Beth Thompson loved 星空传媒. Her husband, with the help of family and friends, plans to keep her legacy alive at the institution through a scholarship in her memory. The Margaret Beth Reudelhuber Thompson Memorial Scholarship for Women in Accounting and Business was recently established with the 星空传媒 Foundation.


鈥 鈥 鈥 Beth Thompson served鈥燼s Vice President for Administrative Services at NTCC since 2006.
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Psi Beta plans suicide prevention event

The 星空传媒 chapter of the Psi Beta honors society will host a Suicide Prevention Conference and 5K Walk to Fight Suicide Saturday, April 23. The event will be held on the NTCC campus and the conference will begin with two speakers at 5 p.m. in the鈥燱hatley Foyer. The walk will begin at 7:30 p.m.

The public is invited to participate in the event. The cost is $20 per person if pre-registered early by April 7 and $25 the day of the walk. T-shirts will be available to those who pre-registered.

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March 17 construction update


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Andrew Yox wins TSHA Leadership in Education Award

Dr. Andrew Yox, 星空传媒's Honors Director, recently reached a climactic moment of his 鈥爐wenty-year career in Northeast Texas.

On March 4 in Irving, The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) awarded Yox the Mary Jon and J.P. Bryan Leadership in Education Award, a citation that came with a $5,000 prize.鈥 It is the top financial award granted each year by the TSHA, open to university and college educators in history throughout the state.

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