Newly Renovated Cafeteria Greets ECCC Students as New School Year Begins
August 18, 2017
East Central Community College’s Mabry Cafeteria underwent extensive renovations over the summer. (EC Photo)
East Central Community College students returned to classes Aug. 14 for the fall 2017 semester and were greeted by a major renovation to the Mabry Memorial Cafeteria on the Decatur campus.
Underground Utilities Project Underway at East Central Community College
August 21, 2017
A much-anticipated project to place the majority of the overhead utility lines at East Central Community College underground is underway on the campus in Decatur.
All above-ground electrical, telephone, fiber optic, and other utility lines are being placed underground from Broad Street on the front of campus to 10th Street on the north side of campus.
Work began in June, and the timeline calls for the project to be completed by December 2017.
ECCC’s Annual Meet the Warriors Pep Rally for Fall Sports is Aug. 28
August 16, 2017
The public is invited to “Meet the Warriors” when East Central Community College hosts the annual pep rally and student-athlete introductions event scheduled for 6:30 p.m., Monday, Aug. 28, at Bailey Stadium on the Decatur campus.
Members of ECCC’s football, men’s golf, and men’s and women’s soccer teams will be introduced by their coaches.
Performing groups include the Wall O’ Sound Marching Band, Centralettes dance line, and Warrior cheerleading squad.
ECCC President Dr. Billy Stewart will also speak.
ECCC Set to Open Career Advancement Center in Forest
August 11, 2017
East Central Community College in Decatur is preparing to open a Career Advance Center in the city of Forest to serve the residents of Scott County through high school equivalency, adult basic education, and workforce training classes.
It will be ECCC’s first Career Advancement Center in Scott County and gives the college a presence in all five counties it serves.
ECCC Opens New Women’s Residence Hall
August 9, 2017
2017 ECCC Warrior Football Focused on Third Straight Trip to State Playoffs
August 9, 2017
The East Central Community College Warriors open the regular season on the road Aug. 31 looking to make the state playoffs for the third straight year. Something that’s never been done on the Decatur campus.
ECCC Announces Pilot of Tiered-Tuition Dual Credit Program for Classes Taught at the Local High School
August 7, 2017
ECCC Announces Pilot of Tiered-Tuition Dual Credit Program for Classes Taught at the Local High School
Responding to a need in its five-county district, East Central Community College in Decatur has announced the creation of a one-year pilot program of a tiered-tuition rate for its Dual Credit Program for the upcoming high school academic year.
The ECCC Board of Trustees approved the pilot program at its June meeting on campus.
ECCC to Hold Final Warrior Wednesday New Student Orientation Session August 9
July 24, 2017
East Central Community College in Decatur will hold its final Orientation Session before fall 2017 classes start on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. Registering for fall 2017 classes is among the activities new and transfer students will participate in at the final Warrior Wednesday.
Fall 2017 on-campus classes begin on Monday, Aug. 14.
