National Park College

06/22/2026

Now is a great time to join Nighthawk Nation!
We are currently hiring for:

Full-Time Faculty
• Practical Nurse Faculty
• Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
• Outdoor Recreation Instructor
• NPC Career Academy High School Welding Instructor
• First Year Experience Faculty
• Registered Nurse Program Faculty
• Medical Professions Instructor

Administration & Staff
• Retail Specialist

Part-Time Staff
• Part-Time Electrical Apprenticeship Instructor
• Part-Time Plumbing Apprenticeship Instructor

For more information, visit np.edu/jobs

Work Study positions are only available to current qualifying NPC students.

06/15/2026

College is more than a classroom experience — and at NPC, you don’t have to choose between opportunity and affordability.

Athletics. Student life. Residence halls. Leadership opportunities. Supportive faculty.
All while paying less than half the average university tuition cost.

Your future starts here.

Apply today: np.edu/apply

06/06/2026

We might not have the biggest muscles, but NPC brings the MOST SPIRIT to the Stueart Pennington's World Championship Running of the Tubs for the second year in a row!

🛁 🏆🦅

06/05/2026

National Park College is proud to recognize Jason Kuhn as the 2026 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year, an honor presented during last month’s Commencement ceremony.

A lifelong Hot Springs resident and 2000 NPC graduate, Jason has built an impressive career in the food service and hospitality industry.

“My experience at NPC was the ideal starting point,” Kuhn said. “I’m thankful for the opportunities it gave me and the path it helped create.”

Congratulations, Jason, on this well-deserved recognition! Read more at np.edu/News

06/04/2026

ACT Prep Camps at National Park College

Get ready to boost your ACT score and experience college life this summer at NPC!
In collaboration with The ACT Coach, NPC is offering two 2-day ACT Prep Camps designed to help students sharpen their skills before test day.

Camp Dates
June 8–9, 2026
July 8–9, 2026

Open to rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors!

Camp Experience Includes:
Targeted ACT instruction and practice
Full-length ACT practice test
Campus dining and activities
Optional overnight stay in residence halls

Camp Options
Commuter: $297
Residential (overnight): $337

Spots are limited—don’t miss this opportunity to gain confidence, improve your score, and get a taste of college life!

Learn more & register: np.edu/Actcamp
Questions? [email protected] | 📱 501-617-0032

https://np.edu

06/04/2026

Hands-on training. Real-world experience. Career-ready skills.

From health professions to skilled trades and technical programs, National Park College prepares students for careers that are in demand right here in Arkansas and beyond.

Build your future at NPC and learn more: np.edu/apply

06/03/2026

🚨 DOUBLE TROUBLE IS COMING TO THE TUBS! 🚨

National Park College is BACK x 2 at the Stueart Pennington's World Championship Running of the Tubs THIS SATURDAY, June 6 at 9:00 a.m. downtown Hot Springs! 🛁🏁

You met the Do Gooders and Be Gooders last year, but this year we're turning up the heat! 🔥 Joining the fun is Molten Mayhem, our talented NPC Welding students, bringing sparks, speed, and plenty of Nighthawk spirit to the race!

That means twice the spirit, twice the energy, twice the competition, and twice the fun!

Come cheer on Team NPC and help us show everyone that when it comes to spirit, teamwork, and community pride, nobody does it better!

06/03/2026

National Park College is proud to honor Jason Armitage as the 2026 Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year.

With more than 30 years of teaching in the Automotive Technology program, Armitage has made a lasting impact on generations of students.

“There are very few shops or auto stores where there isn’t someone who hasn’t been through our program,” Armitage said. “Just seeing them earning a living doing something they enjoy is one of the best parts of my job.”

Congratulations, Jason, and thank you for your many years of dedication and lasting impact on NPC and its students! Read more at np.edu/News

06/02/2026

National Park College is proud to recognize Tylor Clark as the 2026 Outstanding Staff Member of the Year, an honor selected by his peers.

From student to staff member, Tylor’s journey at NPC reflects dedication, innovation, and a deep commitment to student success.

Colleagues describe Tylor as a problem-solver, collaborator, and true expert, someone who is always willing to step in, lend a hand, and find better ways to support the campus community.

Congratulations, Tylor, and thank you for the impact you make every day! Read more at np.edu/News

05/29/2026

Now is a great time to join Nighthawk Nation!
We are currently hiring for:

Full-Time Faculty
• Practical Nurse Faculty
• Biology Faculty
• Outdoor Recreation Instructor
• NPC Career Academy High School Welding Instructor
• First Year Experience Faculty
• Registered Nurse Program Faculty

Part-Time Faculty
• Adjunct Faculty

Administration & Staff
• Marketing and Media Manager
• Maintenance Specialist for Housing
• Institutional Services Assistant for Housing
• Retail Specialist
• Admissions Representative

For more information, visit np.edu/jobs

Work Study positions are only available to current qualifying NPC students.