Tag Archive: East Central College

ECC to Hold Registration Event Saturday

December 8, 2020
East Central College will be open Saturday, Dec. 12, to give new and prospective students a chance to enroll for the Spring 2021 semester. The College will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for students to apply, register for classes and learn about financial opportunities, such as scholarships and grants. Those registering for… View Article

Dr. Bauer: “Yes” to Snow Days

December 4, 2020
East Central College President Dr. Jon Bauer addressed faculty, students, and staff Friday to state there still will be snow days at the college, even though working and learning remotely has become easier. The following is Dr. Bauer’s message and a reminder to sign up for ECC’s alert notification system: Will we have snow days?… View Article

Spring Community Education Classes Start in January

November 30, 2020
Community members have the chance to learn archery, swing dancing, human resource management, and much more this spring through East Central College’s Community Education Enrichment courses. “Our classes cover a wide range of personal enrichment topics from Digital Photography, to HAM radio, to ServSafe (food handling safety) and so many others,” said Pam Kaiser, program… View Article

ECC Foundation to Award Six Mini-Grants

November 23, 2020
The East Central College Foundation is awarding six mini-grants this year totaling $8,380 to departments and programs at the college. The grants are funded annually through the Albert C. Buescher Memorial Fund. Foundation Director Bridgette Kelch said the grants are given out to help support various scholastic departments and programs. Since 2009, the ECC Foundation… View Article

ECC Conducts Welding Training Session at Ziglin

November 17, 2020
Five employees at Ziglin Signs, Washington, wrapped up a unique on-site training session last week that was led by the East Central College Center for Workforce Development (CWD). The four-day training focused on aluminum welding techniques. It was taught by ECC Welding Program Coordinator and instructor Bobby Bland and Cliff Cartwright, welding adjunct. Bland explained… View Article

Students Take Welding Skills Home to Create Art

November 13, 2020
As a young girl, Pat Schneider would watch her father and brothers use a forge and welding tools in the garage of their home. “My father was a very artistic man,” she said. “He would use it and I would watch. “Then my brothers would use it and I would watch.” Now, several decades later,… View Article

ECC-Rolla Helps Students Prepare for Success

November 9, 2020
East Central College in Rolla is committed to providing students with ample resources to succeed. One resource in particular are the Student Success Sessions. Created and led by Jessica Robart, Student Success Coordinator at ECC Rolla, the 30-minute workshops offer varying topic, ranging from logging into and navigating Canvas, to being successful in online classes,… View Article

Industrial Engineering Tech Classes to be Offered in Rolla

November 2, 2020
East Central College in Rolla is expanding its offerings to provide Introductory Manufacturing courses through the Industrial Engineering Technology (IET) program. The two eight-week courses will be held in the Spring 2021 semester, that begins Tuesday, January 19. According to Dr. Richard Hudanick, ECC’s dean of career and technical education, the manufacturing community in the… View Article

Flu Shots Available to Students at No Cost

October 26, 2020
East Central College is offering flu shots to every student on our Union and Rolla campuses November 4-5. The shots will be administered by Mercy Hospital Washington at no cost to students. In Union, the influenza vaccine will be available on both dates from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. in the DSSC… View Article

ECC, Drury Sign Agreement to Streamline Degrees

October 23, 2020
A new agreement between East Central College and Drury University is streamlining the path to a four-year degree for business and education students. The articulation agreement was signed Tuesday during a ceremony at the ECC Rolla North site. The formal partnership guarantees that the credits for ECC students who have completed an Associate of Arts… View Article