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Public Notice of Upcoming Accreditation Visit by the ACEN
PUBLIC NOTICE OF UPCOMING ACCREDITATION REVIEW VISIT BY THE ACEN…
NCTC Announces Honor Lists for Spring 2023 Semester
North Central Texas College announced this week its official listings of students recognized for outstanding academic achievement during the recently concluded Spring 2023 semester.
NCTC Invited to Join Course Sharing Program
NCTC has been invited by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to join ten Texas community colleges in launching a statewide Course Sharing program that will increase access to online courses for students enrolled in Texas colleges and universities. As part of this project, NCTC students will have the opportunity to co-enroll in partnering community colleges and complete online academic, career, and technical courses that will count towards certificate and degree completion.
Corinth Campus Construction and Alternative Route
NOTICE: As of August 2nd, 2023 construction is complete and the street is back open!
Effective Monday, June 12, 2023, the main entrance to the NCTC Corinth Campus will be closed due to city construction. Detour signs will be posted but, please see the attached map for instructions on entering and exiting the campus while construction is ongoing.
NCTC Receives Open Educational Resources (OER) Grant
NCTC has been invited by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to join ten Texas community colleges in launching a statewide Course Sharing program that will increase access to online courses for students enrolled in Texas colleges and universities. As part of this project, NCTC students will have the opportunity to co-enroll in partnering community colleges and complete online academic, career, and technical courses that will count towards certificate and degree completion.
Creativity Awards 2023
Previously known as the Creative Writing Awards, North Central Texas College kicked off the first annual Creativity Awards on April 27th, 2023. Author, Maria Dahvana Headley, attended this event as the honorary guest speaker for the evening.
NCTC would like to congratulate the winners of the 2023 Creativity Awards, and wish them the best in their ongoing future. Read more for the complete list of winners.
No-Cost College Program Celebrates Upcoming Third School Year
Red River Promise, a pathway program to college, is excited to embark on its third academic year in operation moving into the Fall 2023 semester. By providing accessible and affordable means to high-quality college education for students across the North Central Texas region, Red River Promise has experienced abundant success since its inception.
NCTC TRIO Programs celebrate the Class of 2023
On May 4th, the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) and Talent Search (TS) programs at North Central Texas College (NCTC) celebrated the graduating Class of 2023 in an awards banquet.
NCTC Choir hosts composer Greg Gilpin for Spring Concert
The North Central Texas College Department of Music will hold their Spring Choir Concert on Thursday, May 4, at 7:30 pm.
Simpson establishes scholarship through stock donation
Karen Budlong Simpson of Cooke County has established the Betty Kirby Budlong Red River Promise Scholarship Fund through a donation of stocks to the NCTC Foundation.
Construction on the NCTC Campus
Medal of Honor Museum
Work has officially begun on the long-awaited Medal of Honor Museum. As the most patriotic small town in America, organizations across Gainesville have partnered to make this dream a reality. As a longtime partner in the Medal of Honor Host City Program, NCTC Gainesville campus is proud to be the future home of this MOH museum. Funding for the museum was secured through generous donations and by the Medal of Honor Host City Program, City of Gainesville, and that State of Texas.
NCTC English awarded for outstanding program
NCTC’s English department and its First-Year Composition Program has been announced as the winner of 2023 Diana Hacker TYCA Award for Outstanding Programs in English.
NCTC Nursing Program Has a Soaring First-Time Certification Pass Rate
North Central Texas College ADN Program reached new heights with first-time certification pass-rate.
NCTC recognized as leader college
North Central Texas College today announced that it has been designated a Leader College by Achieving the Dream (ATD).
NCTC’s Darrell Smith Participates in Semiconductor Panel Discussion
Darrell Smith, NCTC Division Chair of Industrial and Engineering Technology represented NCTC on panel to discuss growing semiconductor industry in North Texas.
Auditions to be held for NCTC Drama Women’s History Month production
NCTC announces the auditions for the Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony nominated In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play by Sarah Ruhl on January 17 and 18 at 6:30 PM at the Black Box Theater on the Denton NCTC Campus.
Nominations open for NCTC Distinguished Alumni
The North Central Texas College Foundation is now accepting nominations for a special award that will be presented at the annual NCTC Foundation Gala in February.
Goldsworthy establishes endowed scholarship for Red River Promise
Jim and Jennifer Goldsworthy, of Gainesville, Texas, have established the Jim & Jennifer Goldsworthy Red River Promise Scholarship fund at North Central Texas College.
NCTC announced as 2023 Bellwether Award finalist
The Bellwether College Consortium announced 30 Bellwether Finalists last month, including North Central Texas College, that will compete for the 2023 Bellwether Award at the 29th Annual Community College Futures Assembly (CCFA).
NCTC accepting submissions for first annual Creativity Awards
North Central Texas College is now accepting submissions for the first annual NCTC Creativity Awards!
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