ECC AEL Offers High School Equivalency Courses in Belle

January 21, 2022
The East Central College Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) program will begin a new session of classes in Belle, Mo. The classes are held at the First Baptist Church, 203 W. 2nd St. The instructor of the course is Amber Hendrix, a full-time teacher at Owensville High School and Belle resident. Classes will meet Thursdays… View Article

‘Monsterbet’ Exhibit Coming to ECC Art Gallery

January 19, 2022
The East Central College Art Gallery will present “Monsterbet: An Aberrant Abecedarius,” a solo exhibition of oil and mixed media paintings by California-based artist Heidi Brueckner. The exhibition will run from Jan. 25 to Feb. 15, in the gallery located in Hansen Hall. “Monsterbet” is a series of cultural allegories based on the traditional format… View Article

ECC, Department Receive 10-Year Music Accreditation

January 11, 2022
East Central College and its Music Department received full accreditation with the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), a rare distinction among community colleges. The NASM Commission on Community Colleges approved the ECC’s 10-year accreditation. NASM is an organization of approximately 637 accredited institutional members, including colleges and universities. The association establishes standards for… View Article

Early College Academy Students on President’s, VP’s Lists

January 6, 2022
East Central College is recognizing our Early College Academy students who have demonstrated exemplary academic achievement last semester. Upon completion of at least 12 fall semester credit hours with a semester grade point average of 3.85 or greater, students are acknowledged on the President’s List. There are 11 students from the Academy on this year’s… View Article

From New Haven to Seoul — ECC Grad Follows a Dream

January 6, 2022
In 2016, while working toward a liberal studies degree at East Central College, Kjia Zuroweste had no idea that a few years later she’d be living and working more than 6,600 miles away. But today, there is no place that Zuroweste would rather be than in Seoul, South Korea, her home for nearly two years…. View Article

Students Named to Fall 2021 Dean’s List

January 5, 2022
East Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated exemplary academic achievement each semester. Upon completion of between six and 11 fall semester credit hours with a semester grade point average of 3.5 or greater, students are acknowledged on the Dean’s List. There were 157 students named to the Dean’s List from the Fall 2021 semester.

Students Named to the Fall 2021 Vice President’s List

January 5, 2022
East Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated superior academic achievement each semester. Upon completion of at least 12 semester credit hours with a fall semester grade point average between 3.50 and 3.84, students are acknowledged by placement on the Vice President’s List. For the Fall 2021 semester, there were 197 students on the list.

President’s List for Fall 2021 Semester

January 5, 2022
East Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated exemplary academic achievement each semester. Upon completion of at least 12 fall semester credit hours with a semester grade point average of 3.85 or greater, students are acknowledged on the President’s List. There were 126 students named to the list from the Fall 2021 semester.

ECC Offering Industrial Systems Basics ‘Boot Camp’

December 29, 2021
East Central College’s Center for Workforce Development is offering a new “Boot Camp” opportunity for those interested in learning the basics of industrial systems. The Boot Camp will be taught by Industrial Engineering Technology Program Director Nathan Esbeck and it includes a Falcon Seminar course to provide students with the foundation for an education at… View Article

ECC’s Tommie Lowe Named Union Police Officer of the Year

December 28, 2021
Union Police Cpl. Tommie Lowe, who is assigned to East Central College, was named the department’s Officer of the Year for 2021. Police Chief Andrew Parker said Lowe has “stepped up” when needed and gone out of his way to assist others. “He is quick to answer calls for service, work special assignments or even… View Article