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The ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Alumni Association is officially accepting applications! The membership fee is only $5 and you can be among the founding members. Not only will it help you stay in the know about what’s going on at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, you can also network with others and get involved. 

Zak Mirz

Looking for the perfect gift to give Dad on Father’s Day? Bring the whole family for an unforgettable evening of fun with Magician Zak Mirz at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ!

Perez and Bayna

For their performance in the spring of 2024 in honors at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ in relation to their peers, two Presidential Scholars will win $100 checks.  Sophomore Neida Perez (pictured left), the college’s James and Elizabeth Whatley Scholar, came out ahead among the sophomores, scoring the highest among the two-year cohort in the McGraw Hill Poster contest, and posting a perfect GPA while winning the All-USA Team scholar award...

wootten being sworn in by Cooper

The ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Board of Trustees met for its regular May meeting on Tuesday, May 28th. The first order of business was the Oath of Office Ceremony for a new board member in Place Seven. Titus County Judge, Kent Cooper, was in attendance to swear in Kerry Wootten as the newly-elected board member. He filled the place that was made available after the retirement of longtime board member, Dr. Dan McCauley...

group with Treviño in front of Shelby Mustang

ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ was pleased to host Commissioner Representing Labor Alberto Treviño, III, of the Texas Workforce Commission, for an area visit last week. The day began with a stop at Newly Weds Foods in Mount Pleasant. George Winchester, Newly Weds Food Mount Pleasant Plant Manager, led a tour of their facilities...

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The ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Continuing Education Department is pleased to offer a Canva Basics 2-Part Workshop this June. The course will meet June 8th and 15th from 10 a.m. to noon in the Student Union Building (SUB) on the main ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ campus...

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ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ will be closed on Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 30th. Students can still and online for summer and fall 2024 classes even when the college is closed...

Luke McCraw in graduation regalia

Northeast Texas has had a strong connection to a leading evangelical center of higher learning, Dallas Baptist University.  From 1979 to 1987, W. Marvin Watson, a former chief of staff for President Lyndon Johnson and long-term resident of Daingerfield, served as the university’s president.  In 2009 DBU dedicated its landmark chapel, an 8-million-dollar gift from Lonnie (Bo) and Patty Pilgrim of Pittsburg...

henderson, hargrove and colwell

The Northeast Texas Star Foundation in Longview, Texas held its fourth annual Athlete of the Year Awards banquet at Maude Cobb Convention Center on May 19, 2024 and Braylynn Henderson from ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Softball was named the Collegiate Women’s Athlete of the Year.

mayes roping

Back in early April, Coach Justin Hampton was contacted by Luke Branquinho and the PBR to help with testing for the upcoming Kid Rock’s Rock N Rodeo held in conjunction with the PBR Finals in Arlington, Texas. The Rock N Rodeo would use a unique format with a lighting system similar to drag racing to start the timed events. Also unique, was competitors would be on six teams and competition would be simultaneous with two competitors going against each other in the same arena at the same time...