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Dr. Emily KlementAssoc. Vice President of Academic Partnerships
Debbie SharpVice President of Advancement & External Relations
North Central Texas College
Five Campuses – Over 10,000 credit studentsRural & Urban CampusesThree Rural Campuses
Gainesville Campus – 2,489 enrollmentsBowie Campus – 676 enrollmentsGraham Campus – 242 enrollments
Innovative PartnershipsGainesville Junior College – established in 1924 – partnership with the local Kiwanis Club and Gainesville Independent School DistrictCooke County Junior College – in 1959 residents of Cooke County passed tax Bond to establish a county-wide college district.North Central Texas College – in 1994, the Texas Legislators defined the service area as Cooke, Denton and Montague Counties
Tax Revenue – NCTC Tax District: Cooke County
Denton Co: NO tax Montague Co: ½ cent sales tax through Bowie E DCGraham ISD: Branch Maintenance Tax as of November 2009
In-District = Students who live within Cooke County or Graham ISD
Out-of-District = Students who live outside Cooke County or Graham ISD
Funding Maze – Gainesville CampusFocus on Student SuccessDepartment of Education• Title III Strengthening Institutions – Student Success Center• TRIO Student Support Services
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board• Comprehensive Student Support Program – Project Xtreme• Scaling and Sustaining Success -S3 Program – Project Score
Department of Labor – Healthcare Focus• WINDOWS – Community-Based Job Training Program• Convergence – Technology Innovation Program• Matrix Grant – High Growth, High Demand
Funding Maze – Gainesville CampusBusiness/Industry Partnerships
Department of Labor – Information Technology• H1B – Information Technology – Networking• Rural Information Technology Alliance –
CyperSecurity, Database, NetworkingTexas Workforce Commission• Skills Development Funds – customized workforce
training• Fast Start Grant
Funding Maze – Gainesville CampusBusiness/Industry Partnerships
Texas Workforce Commission• Advanced Manufacturing Veterans• Skills Development Dual Credit
Gainesville Economic Development Corporation• Welding Equipment• Corporate Gift to Construct the
Career Technology Center (CTC)
Innovative PartnershipsBowie Campus (50 miles from main campus)
Community planned to have a “junior college” as early as 1965; the Dream came true in 2000!
Bowie voted successfully (after 3 attempts) passed a half-cent sales tax through the 4B EDC to build, maintain and support a campus for the NCTC system with a 20 year partnership
Funding Maze – Bowie CampusDepartment of Labor – Petroleum Technology• Community-based Job Training Grant• Partnered with Navarro College• Equipment• Faculty• ScholarshipsJobs Educating Texans (JET) – Petroleum Technology• Equipment
Funding Maze – Bowie CampusDepartment of Labor – Healthcare• Community-based Job Training Grant• High Growth, High Demand Grant• Equipment• Faculty• ScholarshipsJobs Educating Texans (JET) – Healthcare• Equipment
• Petroleum Technology ProgramThrough partnership agreements with Bowie EDC and local and international oil & gas industries, a new $1.3m expansion was completed in 2009 which include high-tech training lab and instructional space, new library, and a redesigned one-stop student success center and computer lab. Western Wyoming Community College mentored and supported the initial startup of the program.Partnership with Navarro College: Dept. of Labor grantJobs Educating Texas (JET) grant – Comptroller’s Office Partnerships with Bowie 4A & 4B EDCOil & Gas Industry continues to donate fundsfor scholarships, equipment & internships.
Funding Maze – Bowie CampusFocus on Student Success
Department of Education• Title III Grant• Student Support Services• Mentoring and Tutoring Opportunities
Funding Maze – Graham Campus
Summer 2007 - Graham Education Workforce Center received classes from the Bowie Campus ITV system; the community responded positively and asked to join NCTC systemFall/Spring 2007-08 – Partnership developed between NCTC, GEWC, Graham EDC, Graham Industrial Association & Graham ISDSpring/Fall 2008 – Negotiations continued with NCTC/Graham ISD and EDC groupsJanuary-June 2009 – NCTC Board and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board overwhelmingly approve the partnershipNovember 2009 – branch campus tax was approved byGraham ISD by ¾ of the vote!
Funding Maze – Graham CampusPetroleum Technology ProgramBegan in Fall 2011; fully operational by 2012-13Local donors and business/industries partnered for the start-up and sustainability of the program;Jobs Educating Texans (JET)• Equipment for Indoor & Outdoor Training Labs
Funding Maze – Graham CampusWelding Technology• Community Foundations• Graham Economic Development Corporation• Graham Industrial Association• Business/Industry Texas Workforce Commission • Fast Start Grant• Skills Development Grant• Dual Credit Grant
Navigating Our Students’ FuturesInnovative Pathway Maps created in 2013-14 with the University of North Texas
Over 25 Technical Associate’s Degrees approved in the summer of 2014 – these can lead to a Bachelor of Applied Arts & Sciences at UNT
Articulations approved with several universities for the 90 hour NCTC ADN/BSN in 2013
Three Collegiate Academies were created in2013 – high school students can earn an Associate Degree upon graduation
Keys To Successful Partnerships
Relationship BuildingActive InvolvementClearly defined expectations and goalsReturn on Investment – Economic and Societal Impact
(Lives Changed Through Education!)