North Central Texas College’s Red River Promise Program has announced the launch of the Banking on the Red River Promise Program, a fundraising initiative designed to raise $25,000 over the next five years through strategic partnerships with local banks. The campaign aims to expand access to higher education and strengthen the regional workforce. Several financial institutions have already pledged their support.

Notice of Public Hearing for NCTC Tax Rate

A public hearing on a new proposed tax rate for NCTC in Cooke County will be held on 09/15/25 at 6:00 pm in the NCTC Board Room at 1525 West California St, Gainesville, TX 76240, BLDG 100.
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The Red River Promise program is preparing for the launch of a new academic year, continuing its mission to expand access to higher education for students and families across Cooke County, Montague County, and Graham ISD in Young County.

NCTC recognizes twenty-six student athletes who earned NJCAA All-Academic Honors for the 2024-25 season. In order to achieve this honor, each athlete completed the year with a GPA higher than a 3.60. Congratulations Lions!

North Central Texas College’s (NCTC) Continuing Education department hosted a special Character Development Training Program at the Medal of Honor Host City Museum. Instructors from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society traveled to Gainesville to present the program focused on Elementary Education. Presenting to more than 10 different school districts, the attendees were school administrators, educators and counselors. Instructors shared the importance of instilling the core values of the Medal of Honor in the classroom.

Presented to a full house at the college’s newly constructed Medal of Honor Museum on the Gainesville campus, the lecture provided a compelling exploration of one of the most consequential events in modern history. With clarity, depth, and passion, Professor Adams guided attendees through the complex scientific, political, and ethical dimensions of the development and deployment of the atomic bomb during World War II.

North Central Texas College announced its official listings of students recognized for outstanding academic achievement during the recently concluded Spring 2025 semester.

Denton, TX – The drama department at North Central Texas College will present their summer musical, Next To Normal, June 20-22nd and 27-29th at the NCTC Denton Black Box Theater.

The Medal of Honor Host City Museum is now officially open to the public, inviting visitors to explore a powerful tribute to American valor and sacrifice. Located at 1525 W. California Street on the North Central Texas College Gainesville campus, the museum is open 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. 

North Central Texas College (NCTC) honored its Spring 2025 graduates during a commencement ceremony held Friday, May 16, at the University of North Texas Coliseum in Denton. 

The Creativity Awards at NCTC for the 2024-25 academic year were a monumental success! Each year, the call goes out to our collective community for sixth graders all the way up to adult, non-professional writers to submit their best work for consideration in our annual review, Sonder. This year, we received over 200 pieces of writing and art! After our dedicated jurors, who are all faculty volunteers from our English, Speech & Foreign Language, and Art departments, experienced them all, fifty-five were chosen for publication.

The North Central Texas College Board of Regents met Monday and regents Christy Morris and Aaron Krebs were sworn in by Judge John Roane. Morris starts her third term with the college board and Krebs was elected in the May 3rd election. Both regents will serve terms that extend through 2031.

North Central Texas College is proud to announce the Spring 2025 inductees into the Psi Iota Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges. These outstanding students have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement and a strong commitment to excellence. Membership in Phi Theta Kappa is a prestigious honor recognizing the pillars of scholarship, leadership, service, and fellowship.

Gainesville, TX — On April 10, 2025, the Medal of Honor Host City Program, in partnership with North Central Texas College (NCTC), proudly celebrated the ribbon cutting of the Medal of Honor Host City Museum.

Denton, TX – The Theatre Department at North Central Texas College will present 12 Ophelias (a play with broken songs) by Caridad Svich this spring at the Denton Black Box Theatre.

The North Central Texas College Foundation hosted its annual Starlite Gala on Saturday, March 29, 2025, celebrating the individuals and organizations whose generosity and dedication have strengthened NCTC and its surrounding communities. The evening honored donors, students, and community members who have played a vital role in the college’s continued success.

North Central Texas College and the Medal of Honor Host City Museum invite the community to celebrate its grand opening and ribbon cutting on April 10th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at its new location on the NCTC Gainesville Campus.

This special event will begin with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by come-and-go tours of the museum. The museum will showcase the rich history and inspiring stories of Medal of Honor recipients, with exhibits honoring their bravery and service.

Lauren Hergenrader, a student at North Central Texas College has been named a 2025 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship.

Hey Lions, Spring Break is almost here! Check out the full March 2025 Transfer Tidbits Newsletter.

NCTC's Business Management Certificate program has been recognized for its outstanding work and the exceptional performance of its students. This rigorous program equips students with real-world business skills, strategic decision-making abilities, and leadership experience, preparing them for success in competitive industries.