Tag Archive: ECC Rolla Campus

ECC Rolla Students Recognized at Achievement Night

May 10, 2022
East Central College annually holds a Student Achievement Night, an awards ceremony to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of students. This year’s event for Rolla students was hosted by Campus Life and Leadership and the Rolla Engagement Council. Students are nominated for awards by faculty to recognize academic excellence, perseverance and contributions to a culture of… View Article

ECC Rolla Tutoring Services Lead to Student Success

March 10, 2022
Tutoring services at East Central College in Rolla are easy to sign up for, offered for a variety of subjects, and really help students succeed. That’s according to Chrizma Boswell, a first-year student at ECC, who has used the tutoring service. “The process to sign up was super easy. I knew about tutoring through the… View Article

Rolla Nursing Student Receives Scholarship

February 22, 2022
East Central College nursing student Tela Connors is the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship from the Missouri League for Nursing (MLN). Connors, of Salem, is studying to be a Registered Nurse and is slated to graduate in May. She will be recognized at the ninth annual Student Nursing Convention April 6-7 in Osage Beach. The… View Article

Rolla Nursing Student Finds Time for Education

May 4, 2021
Many people have asked when Carli Nesheim, Cuba, finds the time to eat, let alone attend classes at East Central College. “I eat in my car on my way to class or on my way back to work from class. I have just enough time to drive to ECC, go to class and drive back… View Article

Dual Enrollment Student Gets Ahead and Finds a Passion

March 10, 2021
While many other 15-year-old freshmen were studying high school courses, Claire Grace Smith, Rolla, was embarking on her college career at East Central College. Smith, 17, is being homeschooled in high school curriculum and taking part in ECC’s dual enrollment program. Smith is a high school junior and she will have 41 college credits at… View Article

Radiologic Tech Program Transitioning to ECC

March 10, 2021
East Central College is poised to take over sponsorship of the radiologic technology training program from the Rolla School District. ECC Trustees unanimously approved a new tuition and fee schedule to fund the radiologic technology program that is housed in the Rolla Technical Center (RTC). The program will remain at RTC and ECC will retain… View Article

Nursing Students Receive Phelps Health Scholarships

February 2, 2021
Three second-year East Central College Rolla nursing students recently received scholarships from Phelps Health because of their dedication to their field of study. Summer Thorp-Lancaster, Mallory Fox and Brittany Smith each received $2,000. “The scholarship really helped cover the extra fees associated with the program and graduation,” explained Smith. “This scholarship makes a huge difference…. View Article

From Homeschool to Honor Society, Siblings Learn Together

December 21, 2020
Belle area siblings Kya and Jace Nilges were homeschooled together, and now they are continuing their education together at East Central College in Rolla. They both took time off after high school to work before enrolling at ECC. They decided to take the plunge and enroll in Fall of 2019. The siblings agreed that attending ECC… View Article

In-Person, Online and Streaming Classes at ECC this Spring

December 16, 2020
The spring semester at East Central College will look much like the fall semester, with a full range of class offerings and delivery methods. According to ECC President Dr. Jon Bauer, not much has changed in course delivery from Fall to Spring, primarily because what the college has done has worked so well. “The spring… View Article