Tag Archive: East Central College

ECC joins Achieving the Dream Network to Advance Student Success

April 16, 2024
East Central College has joined Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national leading higher education reform network of more than 300 community colleges across the country. As one of eight institutions joining the organization as part of its 2024 cohort, ECC will enter ATD’s Foundations of Transformation core engagement, an intensive three-year program. College leaders will… View Article

Hodges Badge Partners with College’s CWD for Leadership Apprenticeship Program

April 4, 2024
More than 20 employees at Hodges Badge Company recently completed a Front-Line Leader apprenticeship program, equipping them with increased confidence and contributing to the development of a more skilled and forward-thinking workforce. That’s according to Rick Hodges, President of Hodges Badge Company, who credited a partnership between East Central College’s Center for Workforce Development (CWD),… View Article

ECC Recognizes Employees for Years of Service

October 27, 2023
Each year, East Central College recognizes the commitment and hard work of its employees for their dedication to students’ needs and educational goals, and to the community ECC serves. The Annual Service Awards Recognition banquet is an opportunity to honor those who have been with ECC for 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years. There… View Article

Grad Earns First-Ever Gulstad Full-Tuition Scholarship to CMU

September 14, 2023
East Central College alumna and aspiring elementary school teacher, Katie Rushing, has been awarded the first-ever Gulstad Full-Tuition Transfer Scholarship to Central Methodist University (CMU). Rushing, of Washington, who graduated from ECC in May with an Associate of Arts in Teaching degree, is the recipient of this prestigious scholarship, which covers the full cost of… View Article

ECC Graduate Ranks in Global Business Simulation

July 19, 2023
East Central College Class of 2023 graduate Katie North was recognized for her success in an international business simulation that had her competing against students from colleges and universities across the globe. North, St. Clair, graduated from ECC Summa Cum Laude in the spring with an Associate of Science in Accounting. She is returning to… View Article

ECC Alumna Recognized for Creative Writing Pieces

June 15, 2023
Eliana Plumb began writing consistently as a student when she began at East Central College less than three years ago. That’s led the ECC alumna to be recognized recently for two short stories she submitted for review as a student at College of the Ozarks this past spring. Plumb, of Hermann, submitted her short story,… View Article

Students Named to the Spring 2023 Dean’s List

June 6, 2023
East Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated exemplary academic achievement each semester. Upon completion of between six and 11 spring semester credit hours with a semester grade point average of 3.5 or greater, students are acknowledged on the Dean’s List. There were 212 students named to the Dean’s List from the Spring 2023 semester.

Students Named to the Spring 2023 Vice President’s List

June 6, 2023
Each semester, East Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated superior academic achievement. Upon completion of at least 12 semester credit hours with a Spring semester grade point average between 3.50 and 3.84, students are acknowledged by placement on the Vice President’s List. For the Spring 2023 semester, there were 197 students on the list.

President’s List for Spring 2023 Semester

June 6, 2023
East Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated exemplary academic achievement each semester. Upon completion of at least 12 Spring semester credit hours with a semester grade point average of 3.85 or greater, students are acknowledged on the President’s List. There were 130 students named to the list from the Spring 2023 semester.

Finish Line Grant Program Helps Reduce College Debt

June 2, 2023
A state grant is now available to help Missouri residents pay off college debt and return to the classroom. The Missouri Scholarship and Loan Foundation’s (MSLF) Finish Line Degree Completion Grant is designed to assist former students who have an unpaid balance at East Central College and other Missouri colleges and universities, making them unable… View Article