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National Park Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• National Park Community College averages approximately 3,000 credit students per semester enrolled in college courses blending liberal arts with occupational education to prepare students to enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year institution.
• NPCC is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
• NPCC's academic programs are designed for students who plan to earn a two-year associate degree or a one-year technical certificate leading to employment, as well as for those who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities. The programs are, in some cases, flexible.
• The Adult Education assists adults to prepare for postsecondary education, successful careers, and productive lives. Instruction is conducted in an informal learning environment, with an emphasis on individual or small group instruction.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Community college to dedicate nursing, health sciences center (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 09:35:42 am
  National Park Community College will dedicate the Frederick M. Dierks Center for Nursing and Health Sciences at 10:30 a.m. on Monday in the Dr. Martin Eisele Auditorium.
• AR lottery machines to have amber alert feature (FOX 16 Little Rock)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 11:19:00 pm
  You can start buying Arkansas lottery tickets in just ten days. But before you do retailers have to be ready.
• UAFS Raising Tuition (Times Record)
  posted on June 9, 2009 at 02:31:16 pm
  Tuesday, June 9, 2009 9:08 AM CDT A 4.3 percent tuition increase for University of Arkansas at Fort Smith students was approved by the UA System Board of Trustees Friday for the 2009-10 school year, UAFS Chancellor Paul Beran said Monday.
• Distance learning ignites trustee row (NWAnews.com)
  posted on June 6, 2009 at 12:24:52 pm
  A move by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith to offer distance learning led UA System trustees to question Friday how the system's campuses should expand into the field. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
• Hot Springs man accused of threats, sent to psychiatric unit (Texarkana Gazette)
  posted on May 2, 2009 at 01:01:00 pm
  HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—A man accused of threatening a Hot Springs community college and holing up in a motel room to avoid police has been sent to a psychiatric unit in Malvern for observation.

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