• Three Rivers College has been awarded a $660,000 "MoSTEMWINS" grant from the Department of Labor aimed at expanding partnerships between local employers and the college to provide job training. The grant was obtained in partnership with 2-year institutions across the state through a consortium headed by the Missouri Community College Association and the State Technical College of Missouri. Three Rivers will use the funding to purchase assessment and training equipment for mechanical and electrical skills, programmable logic and computer numeric controllers, and process control technology.  The new equipment will be integrated into the college's Industrial Technology programs, as well as used to enhance the Advanced Manufacturing programs created with part of a $2.75 million Department of Labor grant the college

    Oct 01,
  • Three Rivers College has earned a spot on the G.I. Jobs Military Friendly® Schools List, putting the college among the top 15 percent of institutions nationwide noted for offering high-value education and a welcoming environment for veterans. The Military Friendly® Schools list is compiled by Victory Media and uses extensive research and a data-driven survey to find which among 12,000 colleges, universities and trade schools are doing the most to embrace America’s military service members, veterans, and spouses as students and ensure their success on campus. “Going to college after military service can be overwhelming, but the faculty and staff at Three Rivers have been top notch in providing support, guidance, and keeping veterans on the path to success,” said Raymond Richardson,

    Oct 01,
  • Center Stage, Three Rivers College's theater company, will present a production of "Marvin's Room" by Scott McPherson on October 17 & 18 at 7 p.m. and October 19 at 2 p.m at the Tinnin Fine Arts Center in Poplar Bluff. Tickets are $10, or $5 with a valid Three Rivers student ID. "Marvin's Room" is the story of two women, Bessie and Lee, torn apart by their differences and brought back together by their father's debilitating illness. While Bessie is devoted to caring for her bedridden father, her wild-spirited sister has spent years running from her responsibilities. But when Bessie needs her sister's help for a life-threatening illness of her own, the two are forced back together in a confrontation

    Sep 29,
  • The Patrons of the Arts Society kicks off its 2014-2015 season as a world-touring Bee Gees cover band comes to Poplar Bluff for "Night Fever: A Bee Gees Tribute Concert" on Tuesday, October 14 at 7 p.m. "Night Fever" performs the best-known hits of the Bee Gees, including "Staying Alive," "Night Fever," and "More Than a Woman." The group has been touring for over a decade, bringing the magic of the live Bee Gees sound across the world. "There's a special magic to the music of the Bee Gees, and we're fortunate to have such a great tribute band to share that with us," said Tim Thompson, Director of the Tinnin Fine Arts Center. "Thanks to the Patrons of the

    Sep 29,
  • Dr. Wesley Payne was named President of Three Rivers College by the institution's Board of Trustees during the Board's monthly meeting in September.   Three Rivers College's Board of Trustees has offered Dr. Wesley Payne a contract as president of the institution, which Payne accepted at the Board's September meeting. The contract makes permanent Payne's appointment as President of Three Rivers, a post that he has been filling in an interim capacity since June. "We felt no need to wait until November to offer Dr. Payne this position," said Randy Grassham, chair of the Three Rivers College Board of Trustees. "He has a clear passion for the work, a proven ability to get along with everyone, and I believe he's

    Sep 24,

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