Tag Archive: East Central College

Center for Workforce Development Hosts Talent Fair – April 30

April 23, 2019
The Center for Workforce Development (CWD) at East Central College is hosting an event to recruit talented community members to assist the department with providing workforce training programs. A talent fair will be held Tuesday, April 30 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Business and Industry Center, 42 Prairie Dell Plaza Drive in… View Article

Sign Up For ECC Beautification Day on April 26 for Month of Service

April 22, 2019
Make a difference in the month of April and join our cause! We are challenging our campus to participate in at least one service project during the month of April. East Central College has partnered with several local agencies and community groups to expand volunteer site offerings. 2019 Volunteer Opportunities: Cedarcrest Manor Robertsville State Park… View Article

2019 AEL Graduation Ceremony Speaker Announced

April 15, 2019
East Central College is proud to announce Dr. David Chalk will serve as the speaker for the Adult Education and Literacy Graduation Ceremony on May 11, 2019. Dr. Chalk is president of Mercy Clinic Four Rivers, where he oversees 40 clinics in 14 local towns.  Dr. Chalk is also an orthopedic surgeon with the group,… View Article

Three for Free Summer Scholarship Program

April 9, 2019
East Central College invites the classes of 2020 and 2021 to take a tuition-free summer course! The Three for Free initiative is available for students who have a 3.0 cumulative high school grade point average or higher. “Students are allowed to take any course tuition free,” said Heath Martin, vice president of student development. “It… View Article

East Central College Hires Director of Early College Programs

April 4, 2019
East Central College is taking steps to strengthen its early college programs at area high schools. At the April 1 Board of Trustees meeting, Megen Poytner was approved as the new Director of Early College Programs. The position, formerly known as the Director of Dual Credit and College Readiness, will coordinate, develop and maintain dual… View Article

Students Travel to London During Spring Break

April 3, 2019
While some students were relaxing over spring break, others were traveling abroad in London! More than a dozen students took part in the 11th annual trip with the ECC Art Club and Student Media Club. “It is incredible to be with students as they experience the world in new and transformative ways,” said Assistant Professor… View Article

Vice President of External Relations Chosen for 2019 Leadership Missouri Program

April 1, 2019
Leadership Missouri, the premier leadership development program offered by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is designed to enhance the leadership skills of current and emerging leaders through an in-depth exploration of the state’s economic, political, and social issues. Among this year’s participants is East Central College Vice President of External Relations Joel Doepker…. View Article

2019 Commencement Speaker Announced

March 27, 2019
East Central College is proud to announce that Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner will serve as the speaker for the 49th Annual Spring Commencement on May 11, 2019. Dr. Tincher-Ladner is President and CEO of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, the nation’s oldest and largest honor society for students seeking associate degrees and credentials from community colleges…. View Article

East Central College Wins National Public Relations Award

March 27, 2019
East Central College received national accolades from the National Council of Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) at the Paragon Awards in March for its use of social media.  NCMPR’s prestigious Paragon Awards recognize outstanding achievement in design and communication at community and technical colleges. It’s the only national competition of its kind that honors excellence… View Article