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Share Your Memories in Celebration of 50th Anniversary

June 15, 2018
As we celebrate East Central College’s 50th Anniversary, please share your memories of what ECJC/ECC meant to you and how it helped shape your life. We will take these memories and periodically share them on social media and the East Central College website! Share Your Memories! On April 2, 1968, voters approved the establishment of… View Article

Becoming a Better Leader in the Workplace

June 15, 2018
Becoming a successful workplace leader takes time, effort and education. Leadership is a skill, and, like all skills, it has to be carefully crafted and practiced. The Center for Workforce Development is offering a series of summer workshops to help you become a better leader in the workplace. The series starts with Leadership Fundamentals June… View Article

How to Skip Over Classes You Don’t Need

June 6, 2018
Spending just a week in The Learning Center this summer could potentially save you nearly a thousand dollars in tuition and three semesters worth of classes! The free Bridge Program can help students assess their skills, improve class placement, accelerate coursework and save money! It is ideal for students who have already taken an Accuplacer… View Article

Getting Employees in a Tight Labor Market – June 27 Forum

June 5, 2018
Hiring skilled or first-tier employees in the area is becoming so competitive that practically every industry is concerned about the lack of available talent. “There are several factors contributing to the shortage,” said Ed Shelton, ECC Center for Workforce Development Executive Director. “One of the biggest contributors is the age of the workforce. There are… View Article

East Central Area Literacy Council Awarded National Grant

May 30, 2018
For the last 30 years, the East Central College Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) Program has provided free adult education classes to the community. It has been possible thanks to the hard work and dedication of volunteers.  In 2017 alone, more than 30 volunteers provided 3,000 hours of tutoring. “Literacy is a problem that very… View Article

VIDEO – 2018 Spring Commencement Highlights

May 22, 2018
The 2018 Spring Commencement was an emotional, exciting and inspirational day at East Central College. We are proud of all of our graduates and want to thank everyone who made the day so special! Please watch the video below to see the highlights of the ceremony!

President’s List – Spring 2018

May 17, 2018
Each semester, East Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated exemplary academic achievement. 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. More than 110 students made the list for the Spring 2018 semester!

Vice President’s List – Spring 2018

May 17, 2018
Each semester, East Central College recognizes students who have demonstrated superior academic achievement. Upon completion of at least 12 semester credit hours with a semester grade point between 3.50 and 3.84, students are acknowledged by placement on the Vice President’s List. For the Spring 2018 semester, there were more than 160 students on the list!

Center for Workforce Development Talent Fair – June 7

May 15, 2018
The Center for Workforce Development (CWD) at East Central College is hosting an event to recruit talented community members to assist the department with providing workforce training programs. A talent fair will be held Thursday, June 7, 10 a.m.-7 p.m at the Business and Industry Center, 42 Prairie Dell Plaza Drive in Union, located southeast… View Article