Diamond C Trailers donates steel to ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Welding program

Pictured (from left): Mike Crabb, Sergio Sanchez, Braden Jones and Dr. Miles Young. 

Community partnerships are very important to ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ! This week Mike Crabb, Co-Founder of Diamond C Trailers, stopped by the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Welding shop to deliver a trailer full of steel for students to practice on while learning welding skills. ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ recently graduated the first cohort of students in the new Process Welding Academy, which is endorsed by .

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Mary-Faith Wilson wins 7th Gladys Winkle Humanities Scholarship in Honors

By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director

The Gladys Winkle Family has empowered six ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ honors students through the years with a special scholarship for excellence in the Humanities that comes in addition to an institutional honors scholarship.  This year’s winner is Mary-Faith Wilson, a star of the HuMusic Seminar last fall before she even entered honors, and this year, one of the top-tier Presidential Scholars of Honors Northeast.

Continuing Education honors Elizabeth Biggerstaff for her contributions to Kids Discovery College

After over a decade of dedication and service to ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, Elizabeth Biggerstaff completed her final Kids Discovery College program in July. As the Coordinator for the program, Elizabeth has been instrumental in engaging countless young minds through innovative and engaging educational experiences. Her passion for education and her commitment to the community have left a lasting impact on the children and families who have participated in the program.

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Director of Information Technology

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  • Strategic Planning and Leadership
    • Develop and implement the college's IT strategic plan to align with the institution's overall goals and objectives.
    • Provide leadership and direction for the IT department, ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of technology services.
    • Collaborate with college leadership to identify, prioritize, and address the institution's technology needs.
  • Technology Management and Support

     

    To be considered for this position, a complete application packet must be received, including all the following: 

    • Cover letter of interest (please address your qualifications, skills and knowledge, as well as a secondary area of qualification, if applicable.)
    • Resume 
    • At least one letter of recommendation (this should come from a different reference than is listed on your applicaton)
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    Congressman Nathanial Moran visits ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ for economic development, workforce summit

    ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ (ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ) hosted U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran (pictured) on August 19th for a regional summit focused on economic development, workforce, and education. Stakeholders from Camp, Franklin, Morris, and Titus Counties attended to discuss community opportunities and challenges. Congressman Moran, joined by members of his staff, emphasized his intention to listen and learn more about the local needs to better represent the region in Washington.

    Titus County

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    ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ celebrates August 2024 graduates

    ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ celebrated its Summer 2024 commencement on Friday, Aug. 16th at 7 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. A total of 54 associate degrees and 54 certificates of competency were awarded to 86 graduates. Michael Rodriguez gave the student welcome in both English and Spanish. Gracie Gray, who graduated from the Medical Laboratory Technology program, delivered the student response. Chuck Johns, Russell East, Chad Elledge and Kerry Wootten were in attendance representing the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Board of Trustees 

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    Adult Education offers free GED, ESL classes

    The Adult Education Department at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ is accepting new and returning students for its GED (General Educational Development) and English Language programs. Those interested in participating in either of these free educational programs should call to make an appointment for registration beginning August 19, 2024.  While classes are offered in various convenient locations around the area, all registration will be held at the Community Resource Center (formerly MPISD Administration Building) at 105 N. Riddle Street in Mount Pleasant.

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    Dual Credit Adjunct Culinary Arts Faculty

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    This position will teach assigned dual credit Culinary Arts courses at Daingerfield High School each Fall and Spring semester.

    Experience and Other Qualifications Required:

    Must have an earned Associate of Applied Science degree in Culinary Arts.  

    Prior teaching experience at the K-12 and/or community college level preferred.

     

    To be considered for this position, a complete application packet must be received, including all the following: 

    • Cover letter of interest (please address your qualifications, skills and knowledge, as well as a secondary area of qualification, if applicable.)
    • Resume 
    • At least one letter of recommendation (this should come from a different reference than is listed on your applicaton)
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    Dual Credit Adjunct Agriculture Faculty

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    This position will teach assigned Dual Credit Agriculture courses at Mount Pleasant High School each Fall and Spring semester

    Experience and Other Qualifications Required:

    Must have earned a Master's degree plus 18 graduate hours in Agriculture

    Prior teaching experience at the K-12 and/or community college level preferred

     

    To be considered for this position, a complete application packet must be received, including all the following: 

    • Cover letter of interest (please address your qualifications, skills and knowledge, as well as a secondary area of qualification, if applicable.)
    • Resume 
    • At least one letter of recommendation (this should come from a different reference than is listed on your applicaton)
    • Transcript(s)