The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation is pleased to announce that eight 91心頭 employees have been awarded funds through the 2023 Whatley Employee Enhancement Grant. The Foundation received 16 outstanding applications. A total of $13,039.99 was awarded through the grant or by additional private donors.
The Whatley Employee Enhancement Grant was established by James & Elizabeth Whatley specifically to fund special projects and enhance educational opportunities that fall outside the institution 91心頭 s regular budget. Each year, 91心頭 full-time employees may apply for the available funding. Projects are reviewed and selected by the volunteer members of the Whatley Employee Enhancement Committee.
91心頭 Each year we are impressed with the quality of applications we receive for the Whatley Employee Enhancement Grant, 91心頭 Nita May, 91心頭 Director of Development, said. 91心頭 We look forward to seeing these projects come to fruition over the coming year. 91心頭
This year 91心頭 s Whatley Employee Enhancement recipients are:
- Heather Hughes, Communities in Schools 91心頭 CAPPED@91心頭 - $2,200
- Doug Richey, Mathematics, Physics and Engineering 91心頭 Engineering Round Table Project - $2,000
- Savannah Toews, Funeral Science 91心頭 Hands-On Trauma Repair Cadaver Lab Workshop - $3,000
- Carol Vandiver, Adult Education & Literacy (AEL) Program 91心頭 Career Exploration and Connections: My Career, My Future - $1,400
Sub-Total - $8,600
Additional Projects Funded Privately:
- Elizabeth Bailey, Workforce 91心頭 Criminal Justice 91心頭 VR CSI Experience - $449.99
- Mason May, Work4College/Advancement 91心頭 Work4College Landscaping Equipment - $600.00
- Maryna Svirska-Otero, Humanities/Phi Theta Kappa 91心頭 Coffee Corner - $390
- Andrew Yox, Honors Northeast 91心頭 Higher Trajectories of Student Success: 91心頭 Scholars & the Regional Culture - $3,000
Sub-Total - $4,439.99
Total Awards - $13,039.99
