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  • Adult Education Recognition Night held at Northeast Community College

    by jamesc  5/16/2013 4:29:08 PM --  NORFOLK – 29 students out of 100 graduates were honored at Northeast Community College in Norfolk Monday during the 37th Annual Adult Education Recognition Night. The students were honored for completing the requirements to receive a Nebraska high school diploma through the GED ® (General Educational Development) tests administered by Northeast’s Adult Education (AE) Program.

  • 40th Commencement at Northeast Community College

    by jamesc  5/16/2013 4:06:28 PM --  Approximately 800 students took part in the 40th Commencement Ceremony at Northeast Community College on Saturday in the Cox Activities Center on the Norfolk campus.

  • Northeast Board Member Resigns

    by jamesc  5/10/2013 5:42:50 PM --  NORFOLK - A member of the Northeast Community College Board of Governors has resigned. Peg Niewohner’s resignation took effect April 17. Niewohner, of Norfolk, was elected to the board to represent Madison County’s District 5 in November, 2010. Her term expires in December, 2014.

  • Northeast-Nucor Collaboration Recognized

    by jamesc  5/10/2013 5:39:00 PM --  NORFOLK – A collaboration between Northeast Community College and the Nucor Detailing Center (NDC) has been recognized by the American Association of Community Colleges. Northeast was one of five finalists for the 2013 American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Awards of Excellence in the Outstanding College/Corporate Partnership category.

  • Candidates Announced for 40th Commencement at Northeast

    by jamesc  5/3/2013 4:21:11 PM --  NORFOLK – The 40th Commencement of Northeast Community College will take place on Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m. in the Cox Activities Center on the Norfolk campus. The 10 a.m. start time is earlier than in previous years. As of Wednesday, May 1, some 807 students, including those earning double majors and 169 who completed their studies last December, were to be listed in the commencement program. Northeast President Dr. Michael Chipps will give the commencement address.

  • BOG Purchases Land for New Extended Campus in O'Neill

    by jamesc  4/12/2013 3:54:59 PM --  NORFOLK – The Board of Governors of Northeast Community College has approved a purchase agreement for a tract of land that will be the new home of the college’s extended campus in O’Neill.

  • 99% of Northeast Graduates Are Employed or Are Continuing Their Education

    by jamesc  4/12/2013 3:49:33 PM --  NORFOLK - 99-percent of Northeast Community College’s 2012 graduates are employed or are continuing their education. That is among the highlights of the recently issued 2012 Northeast Community College Graduate Employment Report. 98-percent of Northeast’s 724 graduates from 2012 responded to a survey that is used to compile the statistics.

  • English Exchange Students Attending Classes at Northeast

    by jamesc  4/12/2013 3:46:26 PM --  NORFOLK – Northeast Community College is hosting a group of students, faculty and staff from a college in northern England this week. The six students, an instructor and an administrator from North Lindsey College in Scunthorpe, England, arrived Wednesday to begin a ten-day exchange on the Norfolk campus.

  • Northeast signs partnership with Danish college

    by jamesc  2/8/2013 5:01:32 PM --  NORFOLK – Northeast Community College is going global again. Administrators of the Norfolk college have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with representatives of a business college in Denmark.

  • New leadership selected for Northeast Board

    by jamesc  1/21/2013 3:12:40 PM --  NORFOLK – Keith Harvey, Creighton, is the new chairperson of the Northeast Community College Board of Governors.

  • Board members sworn in

    by jamesc  1/14/2013 3:36:00 PM --  A swearing-in ceremony was held at the beginning of the monthly meeting of the Northeast Community College Board of Governors Thursday in Norfolk.

  • Northeast board presented with annual financial aid report

    by jamesc  12/14/2012 3:26:02 PM --  NORFOLK – The Financial Aid office at Northeast Community College dispersed over $16 million dollars in financial aid during the 2011-12 academic year. Stacy Dieckman, Director of Financial Aid, said the figure was up 6.9 percent up from the previous year.

  • Community college leaders discuss student success, equity and completion

    by jamesc  12/10/2012 10:15:21 AM --  NORFOLK - The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), and the Community College Leadership Program (CCLP) at the University of Texas at Austin (UT), in partnership with the Nebraska Community College Association (NCCA), convened the first Governance Institute for Student Success (GISS) in Nebraska on November 11-12.

  • Nebraska community colleges sign PTK's "Commit to Completion"

    by jamesc  11/16/2012 4:45:45 PM --  NORFOLK - Statistics show the surest way for anyone to land a job in their chosen field is to finish college and earn a degree or certificate. That's exactly what students at Nebraska’s community colleges are promising to do.

  • Oelsligle honored by Nebraska Community College Association

    by jamesc  11/16/2012 4:07:28 PM --  NORFOLK – A member of the Northeast Community College board of governors has earned a distinguished honor from the Nebraska Community College Association (NCCA).

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