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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

Unnerstall Named 2018 Outstanding Alumni

May 14, 2018
Nearly 30 years ago, Ron Unnerstall helped found Washington Engineering and Architecture. Today, the company’s influence can be seen around Franklin County and beyond. Its portfolio is vast – from the Washington Public Safety Building to the new Heat and Control facility in Union. Unnerstall has used his engineering knowledge over the years to help… View Article

Outstanding Student Award Winner – Jonathon Stone

May 14, 2018
It’s rare to find Jonathon Stone without a smile on his face. His enthusiasm and positive attitude are contagious. It’s no surprise that he excels as an East Central College Student Ambassador – giving tours and sharing his knowledge with potential students. “His ability to connect with prospective students and parents has been an invaluable… View Article

Financial Aid Director Named Missouri Outstanding Volunteer of the Year

May 9, 2018
For the last three decades, Karen Griffin has been helping students figure out how to pay for college. “I think it’s very important that the financial aid process go smoothly for students,” she said. “If they have difficulty the first time, it can lead to a barrier in pursuing higher education.” The East Central College… View Article

ECC Foundation Announces Sandy Upchurch Memorial Nursing Scholarship

May 9, 2018
The East Central College Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Sandy Upchurch Memorial Nursing Scholarship for the 2018-2019 school year. The Pacific native and East Central College alumna was known as a caring, passionate person. She spent more than 30 years as a registered nurse in labor and delivery at St. Luke’s… View Article

Student Named National Finalist for Scholar-Athlete Award

May 7, 2018
The National Alliance of Two-Year College Athletic Administrators (NATYCAA) has announced the finalists for the 27th Annual NATYCAA Scholar-Athlete Awards sponsored by Relation Insurance Services. East Central College is proud to announce Magnus Andersen made the list! “Magnus is an outstanding soccer player and an outstanding student,” said East Central College Athletic Director Jay Mehrhoff…. View Article

East Central College NEA Honors Inspiring Local Teachers

May 3, 2018
Educators have a profound effect on students in many capacities. The East Central College chapter of the National Education Association (NEA) is honoring those educators with the Inspirers of Excellence Award. “This award is about teachers who are making an impact on a student’s life,” said ECC-NEA President Sue Henderson. “We want to celebrate their… View Article

#InspiringExcellence – Student Wins State Leadership Award

May 3, 2018
The Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) Student Leadership Award is presented annually to an exceptional student leader from each community college campus. East Central College is proud to announce Michail Ratcliff is the 2018 recipient! “Michail uses charismatic leadership to mobilize students,” said Campus Life and Leadership Coordinator Courtney Henrichsen. “Michail is charming, humorous and… View Article

2018 Commencement Information

April 29, 2018
Commencement is right around the corner! We are so excited to celebrate your big day with you and your families. Below is some important information about this year’s ceremony. When is it? The 2018 commencement ceremony will take place Saturday, May 12th, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. in the Donald D. Shook Student Center, located on… View Article

#InspiringExcellence – Students Named to 2018 All-Missouri Academic Team

April 27, 2018
Each year, students are selected for All-Missouri Academic Team by the Phi Theta Kappa honor society. East Central College is proud to announce three students made the list in 2018! Jamie Foutch was named to the All-Missouri Second Team. She currently serves as the President of the Union chapter. “At her time at East Central… View Article