Elliott Auto Group in Mount Pleasant recently donated a customized Ford F-150 truck to the Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program at ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅. Pictured presenting the donation is (from left): Ashley Willson, Brandon Milam, Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ Executive Vice President for Advancement, Tommy Shumate and Shelton West. To learn more about the Shelby Auto Tech Program, visit .
ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ celebrated August 2021 commencement on Friday, Aug. 13. The ceremony was held at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. Graduates received a total of 76 degrees and 53 certificates of competency. The event was streamed live on YouTube and Facebook. See links below for graduation portraits, recordings of the ceremonies and the slideshows listing all graduates that was played during the ceremony
Did you know that ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ has a WorKamper program?
It allows full-time Rvβers to exchange work for rent. Retirees and disabled workers can share their considerable experience and talents to help ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ on a wide variety of projects, including landscaping, painting, farming, electrical, plumbing, and computer support.
ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅βs Continuing Education and Corporate Training department is pleased to announce our first Senior Adult conference for seniors 55 and up. The conference will be held on August 20th, 2021 in the Whatley Center on the ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ campus, 8:00 AM β 12:00 PM.
ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ is pleased to announce that Jimmy Smith & Kenzie Beasley have been nominated for this weekβs Summer Shout Out. Jimmy and Kenzie both work on the Continuing Education & Corporate Training team. They both go above and beyond to keep the department running smoothly & to help provide educational opportunities to everyone in our community.
The ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ Menβs and Womenβs Soccer teams arrived back to campus to begin practice on August 10, 2021. After a crazy year of cancellations, moving the season from fall to spring, the Eagles are looking forward to playing a fall schedule again.
ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ is pleased to announce that Fredia Thomas has been nominated for this weekβs Summer Shout Out. Fredia is the Director of Adult Education and has dedicated many years furthering the cause of adult literacy and helping countless individuals achieve their GED and to learn English as a Second Language.
Congratulations, Fredia! We appreciate all that you do to support the mission of ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅.
ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ is excited to announce a new Cyber Security Micro Credential program that will kick off in Spring 2022. This one-semester certificate will prepare students for an exciting career in a rapidly-growing field that is in high-demand from companies in this region and beyond. Full scholarships are available to students who act now!
The Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (MPEDC) recently presented ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ with a check for $25,000. The funds are being used to provide scholarships to assist residents of Mount Pleasant and Titus County with tuition for ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅βs Professional Driving Academy. Pictured at the check presentation is (from left): Jimmy Smith, ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ Workforce Developer, Nathan Tafoya, Executive Director of the MPEDC, Mike Jones, Program Director, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ Executive Vice President for Advancement. According to Smith, the demand for trained CDL drivers is especially high in this area.
