Welcome!

The North Carolina Cooperative Education Association (NCCEA) provides an organization for all North Carolina institutions of higher education, employers, and individuals interested in Cooperative Education. NCCEA, founded in 1974, meets annually and has over 85 members representing business, industry, government, high schools, colleges, universities, and other organizations.

Membership

Membership in NCCEA is open to all individuals interested in furthering the principles of Cooperative Education for postsecondary students. Voting at meetings of the Association is limited to those members in attendance. The NCCEA membership year is from January 1 through December 31. Annual dues of $25 are payable by December 31 for the following year. For those attending the Annual Meeting, dues may be paid as a part of the registration fee for the Annual Meeting.

Download the 2008 Membership Directory

Download the 2008 Membership Application

Download the 2008 List of NCCEA Officers


Click here for Members Only Site

For log-in information please contact Nancy Massey at NCCCS.

Interested in serving as a board member? Please contact Charles Derrick at derrickc@rowancabarrus.edu or 704-216-3647. Contact Caroline Dellinger at cdellinger@bobcats.com for updates and/or changes to your NCCEA membership.

Awards

The North Carolina Cooperative Education Association presents two awards annually. The Jon A. Young Award is presented to an individual who exemplifies the ideals of cooperative education. It is given in memory of an NCCEA member and employer representative of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The William D. Weston Student of the Year Award is given to the outstanding co-op student employed during the calendar year.

Below you will find links for both the Young and Weston Awards including evaluation criteria and nomination forms.

Jon A. Young Award Overview

Jon A. Young Award Nomination Form

Jon A. Young Award Evaluation Criteria

William D. Weston Student of the Year Award Overview

Weston Award Nomination Form

Weston Award Evaluation Criteria

Co-op Related Links

Section 20 Co-op Regulations

NC Community College Curriculum Standards

Cooperative Education and Internship Association (CEIA)

National Commission for Cooperative Education (NCCE)

Southeastern Regional Cooperative Education Association (SERCEC)

National Career Pathways Network (formerly National Tech Prep Network)

World Association for Cooperative Education (WACE)

2008 Conference

Mark your calendars and make plans to attend the NCCEA 2008 Annual Conference.

This year's event will be held in Boone, North Carolina, November 5-7. Registration is now available and continues through October 23.

Download the 2008 Conference Registration Form.