East Central College’s Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) program is launching a new program to prepare adults for entry-level construction careers through hands-on training, earning participants nationally recognized certification. Thanks to a partnership with the Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE) and the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), ECC will offer NCCER […]
East Central College proudly recognizes 320 students who earned a place on the Spring 2025 Dean’s List. To qualify, students must have completed 6 to 11 credit hours during the Spring semester and achieved a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Congratulations to these students for their academic success and hard work!
East Central College congratulates the 173 students named to the Spring 2025 Vice President’s List for their strong academic performance. Students earn this recognition by completing at least 12 credit hours during the Spring semester with a semester grade point average between 3.5 and 3.84. We’re proud to celebrate these students for their hard work […]
East Central College is proud to recognize 186 students who earned a place on the Spring 2025 President’s List for outstanding academic achievement. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have completed at least 12 credit hours during the Spring semester and achieved a semester grade point average of 3.85 or higher. Congratulations to […]
Twelve students from East Central College embarked on an unforgettable adventure in March as part of the Arts and Humanities Spring Break experience in London, England. Led by ECC Associate Professor of English Leigh Kolb, Instructor of English Katie Holtmeyer, and Enrollment Counselor Haley Walter, the group explored some of London’s most iconic cultural landmarks […]
At East Central College, falcons aren’t just a mascot—they’re nesting above campus. This spring, two American Kestrel families—small but fierce members of the falcon family—nested right here on campus. Thanks to nest boxes installed on the Health and Science (HS) Building and Hansen Hall, and support from the ECC Foundation, students and viewers got a […]
Lisa Hanneken, Assistant Professor of Business and Accounting at East Central College, was recently featured in WalletHub’s article, “What Is a Budget?” In the piece, Hanneken offers insights into effective budgeting practices and the importance of financial planning. Drawing from her extensive experience in accounting and business, Hanneken emphasizes the significance of creating a budget […]
East Central College recognized 31 nursing graduates during a pinning ceremony celebrating the students’ achievements and their transition into the nursing profession. The 2025 Nursing Pinning Ceremony was held May 17 in the gymnasium at ECC’s Union campus. The event included remarks from ECC President Dr. Jon Bauer and ECC Director of Nursing and Dean […]
A dedicated community leader, trusted professional, and proud East Central College graduate, Jim Strubberg has been named the recipient of the College’s 2025 Outstanding Alumni Award. The award, presented by the East Central College Foundation, was given to Strubberg on May 17 during East Central College’s 55th Annual Commencement Ceremony. Strubberg, New Haven, is the […]
When Abrea Simmons was named the 2025 recipient of the Doyle Stricklin Memorial Award, she became part of a tradition that spans five decades—one built on academic excellence, high standards, and a lasting impact on students. Simmons, of Union, was recognized during East Central College’s Student Achievement Night in April for her outstanding performance in […]
