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Nominations open for Foundation awards
The North Central Texas College Foundation is now accepting nominations for special awards that will be presented at the annual NCTC Foundation Gala in April.
NCTC celebrates graduates
North Central Texas College hosted two commencement ceremonies on December 15th at the Gainesville campus to honor the Fall 2023 graduates. More than 400 students applied for graduation at NCTC this fall and 256 participated in the graduation ceremonies.
NCTC launches statewide course sharing initiative pilot
North Central Texas College is proud to announce the launch of its Course Sharing pilot program, starting this spring, in coordination with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB).
NCTC Drama to hold auditions in Denton
NCTC Drama announces auditions for The Drowning Girls by Beth Graham, Charlie Tomlinson, and Daniela Vlaskalic and being directed by Missy Embrey. The auditions are on December 4 & 5 at 6:30 PM at the NCTC Denton Campus Black Box Theater. Needed are 3 Women ages 18 and up.
NCTC recognized by Texas Pathways Institute
North Central Texas College was recently awarded the 2023 Recognition of Scaling Excellence (ROSE) Award from the Texas Pathways Institute in Houston, TX.
NCTC Foundation honors donors and scholarship recipients
The North Central Texas College Foundation celebrated the accomplishments of students and the donors who helped provide scholarships for those students at the annual Donor and Scholar Breakfast Friday at Lions Gym on the NCTC Gainesville campus.
NCTC Drama Fall/Christmas Production
NCTC announces performances for its Fall/Christmas production at both the First State Bank Center for the Performing Arts and the NCTC Denton Campus Black Box Theater. The production is a world premiere of The Life and Times of Ignorance Christmas that has been adapted for the stage by Thom Talbott-Garcia.
NCTC ranked a top college for online degrees in public service
NCTC has been recognized as one of the top U.S. colleges for online degrees in public service for 2024. Public service disciplines focus on supporting, protecting and improving the quality of life for members of a community.
CASP Honors North Central Texas College's English Department as Distinguished Texas Best Program for 2023
College Academic Support Programs (CASP) has named North Central Texas College's English Department with the CASP Best Program of the Year Award for 2023. This prestigious award is a testament to the department's remarkable achievements in the field of developmental education and its outstanding contributions to the academic community.
North Central Texas College Awarded $2.8 Million Federal Grant to Help Hispanic Students with Pathways to Completion
Gainesville, TX – North Central Texas College has been awarded $2.8 million over five years to help Hispanic and other low-income students complete college degrees through the Pathways to Completion program…
TRIO Talent Search Field Trips
Over the weekend TRIO Talent Search took some field trips! High schoolers explored the Latino Cultural Center; students saw the works of prominent Latino artist, learned about prominent Latino figures in DFW, and reflected on their own heritage. Middle schoolers visited Group Dynamix where they collaborated in team building activities and personal development.
Want to get involved? Learn more at nctc.edu/trio/ts
Johnny Leftwich Scholarship
The Gainesville Kiwanis Club honored Johnny Leftwich with an endowed scholarship for students who will be attending NCTC in partnership with Debbie Sharp and the North Central Texas College Foundation during the annual officer’s banquet.
Lyda Hill Philanthropies awards grant to expand STEM pathways at TWU
Collaboration with Dallas College, North Central Texas College, Tarrant County College will encourage students to pursue four-year STEM degrees.
Bowie Trunk or Treat 2023
The North Central Texas College Bowie Campus is hosting its annual Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, October 14, from 4 to 6 pm. This event is free and open to the public.
NCTC Drama to hold auditions
The North Central Texas College Drama Department will hold auditions on September 11 and 12.
Denton Campus road construction
Starting September 4th, Mulberry street (the street between our Denton campus and parking garage) will be partially closed due to construction…
Notice of public hearing for NCTC tax rate
A public hearing on a new proposed tax rate for Cooke County will be held on 09/18/23 in the NCTC Board Room at 1525 West California St, Gainesville, TX 76240, BLDG 100.
McMurray establishes scholarship for montague county students
Janet McMurray of Bowie, Texas, has established the Clyde and Janet McMurray Red River Promise Scholarship Fund through a donation to the NCTC Foundation.
CRCM Grant Announcement
North Central Texas College is proud to announce the successful completion of the 2021 College Readiness and Completion Model grant program at NCTC…
Denton Campus update
You may have noticed some branding changes at our Denton campus recently. In 2019, we opened the First State Bank Exchange…
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