Category: Spring Ahead

by northeastnation December 17, 2020

Inclusive Excellence Success Coaches keep students advancing

The Inclusive Excellence Mentoring Program at Northeast State Community College strives to keep students on track academically moving forward inContinue Reading

by northeastnation December 15, 2020

Northeast News Spring Ahead

Northeast State launches Rock and Enroll playlist

Music often translates life’s moments, good and bad, into memories. Northeast State created the first Spotify playlist entitled “Rock andContinue Reading

by northeastnation December 10, 2020

Northeast News Spring Ahead

Got questions? The Bear Den team delivers answers

College life involves passing through a series of gates before reaching the classroom. Northeast State has established a single gatewayContinue Reading

by northeastnation December 3, 2020

Northeast News Spring Ahead

Every lab is a field trip with Environmental Science!

The reviews are in, and the Environmental Science biology course at Northeast State is a hit! Offered for the firstContinue Reading

60 Years, One Vision at Northeast State - The Sound Bearier

In this special episode of The Sound Bearier, co-hosts Thomas Wilson and Mackenzie Moore-Gent sit down with Northeast State President Dr. Jeff McCord to reflect on the College’s 60th anniversary. From its earliest days to the momentum building across campus today, Dr. McCord shares insight into how Northeast State has grown, adapted and stayed true to its mission of connecting people to prosperity. The conversation explores where the College is now—and where it’s headed next—as it continues serving students, strengthening partnerships and shaping the future of our region. Sixty years in, and we’re just getting started. Chapters (00:00:00) - 60 Years of Northeast State Community College(00:00:53) - Northeast State College's 60th Anniversary(00:07:32) - The role of apprenticeships in our region(00:11:46) - The whole of Northeast State(00:14:40) - A Moment of Community Engagement(00:19:05) - Donors Make an Impact(00:23:00) - Celebrating the College's 60th Anniversary(00:26:34) - We're Going to Break the Morphic Field(00:32:14) - Let's Break the Morphic Field(00:37:29) - Sen. McKenzie on student engagement(00:40:14) - What are some barriers that prevent people from coming to college?(00:46:01) - longest answer of any podcast interviewee(00:47:51) - Higher education: More than a credential(00:51:54) - Northeast State College's growth plan(00:57:16) - The Journey: Part 3(00:57:31) - Northeast State President Tom Day on Community College messaging(00:59:48) - The Alumni Banquet(01:01:09) - Look at Us, Look at Our Work(01:02:53) - Tell Our Story(01:06:19) - Dr. Tom McCord