Northeast Community College
We’re at a pivotal moment in history. The demand for a skilled workforce throughout the region, especially in rural communities, has never been greater.
At Northeast Community College, we’re ready to deliver – in an industry that accounts for 1 out of every 2 jobs in northeast Nebraska. The Agriculture and Water Center of Excellence serves as a nexus of innovation, partnership, and success for our communities, businesses, producers, and manufacturers.
At Northeast Community College, students build upon Nebraska’s rich agricultural heritage while exploring and discovering new methods in agriculture, conservation, science, and technology to provide a globally competitive workforce and create a sustainable future. These students will take on roles as farmers and ranchers, engineers, conservationists, agronomists, animal scientists, and educators who impact and inspire others in Nebraska and beyond.
Join us as we invest in the next…student, farm, innovation.
Leadership
The Best of Class
Northeast Community College is recognized as a premier educational leader and partner, with student success as our highest priority.
- Top 50 Best Value Community Colleges of 2016
- Top 5% of community colleges in graduation rates
- Association for College & University Technology Advancement (ACUTA) Award – 2016
Strategic Goals
Driving the Success of Students & Communities
Through our new strategic plan Vision 2020, we will chart the course to better address this increasing demand for a highly skilled workforce by delivering programs and services that will drive the success of our graduates and the economy of our region.
Campus Innovation
Cultivating Sustainability Efforts
Northeast Community College’s sustainability practices are inherent to our leadership, education, and training efforts. We’ve implemented green energy practices throughout campus facilities and in the communities we serve.
The College leadership was recognized as the recipient of the American Association of Community College’s 2016 Green Genome Award for its policies, plans, resources, and practices that reflect a commitment to sustainability and green-focused education and training.
Northeast has developed sustainable programming in:
Northeast was also recognized for the following systems and measures to promote efficiency:
- Control systems regulate heating & cooling systems based on occupancy
- LED lighting, faucets, hand dryers & water bottle refill stations
- 100 kilowatt Micon 108 Wind Turbine
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The Nexus of Partnership
Northeast is successful because of partnerships with businesses, ranchers, communities, and farmers working together to develop students who will become your employees and your neighbors. At the heart of the next business venture, ranch success, and sustainable future is Nexus.
Through the Nexus campaign, you can invest in the next student, next farm, next community, and the next innovation. Together we can make a difference! Partner with Nexus.