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Make the summer count: LSC-University Park offers summer courses to help fast-track academic goals

It's not too late to seize the summer! Lone Star College-University Park (LSC-University Park) encourages current and prospective students to fast-track their education and get a head start on their academic pursuits with summer courses.

The 2023 Summer II session kicks off on July 13. With a wide array of courses available, the summer curriculum is a gateway for learners seeking to accelerate their studies and earn additional course credits ahead of the Fall 2023 semester. Students can take advantage of summer courses for top academic transfer programs, core credit courses, continuing education options, and workforce development opportunities. LSC-University Park offers face-to-face, online, or hybrid classes so students can tailor their learning experiences and style to align with their unique preferences and schedules. 

"Education is a journey that never takes a vacation,” said Dr. Seelpa Keshvala, Executive Vice Chancellor of Lone Star College and LSC-University Park acting President. “Summer courses offer an incredible opportunity for students to progress their academic careers swiftly and effectively. By providing a range of course options and study formats, we ensure that our students can align their education with their individual needs and preferences. At Lone Star College-University Park, we're committed to fostering an environment that celebrates convenience, accessibility, and, most importantly, the academic success of our students."

For those planning further ahead, registration is also open for the Fall 2023 semester, which starts August 28, 2023. With over 70 study programs available, the campus caters to a broad spectrum of academic interests and ambitions.

To register or request more information about the summer and fall semesters, please visit LoneStar.edu/StartUP, call 281.290.2600 or email UPAdvising@LoneStar.edu. Academic advisers can assist students with questions about course selection, degree plans, or registration.

Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing and most innovative higher education institutions in the country. The college is devoted to impacting the community's prosperity and upward mobility through student success. LSC-University Park’s expert and compassionate faculty and staff provide students with holistic and immersive education and training in disciplines and industries that meet current and future workforce needs.

Located on the grounds of the former Compaq Computer Corporation and Hewlett Packard's world headquarters, LSC-University Park's facilities include the Center for Science & Innovation, the Energy & Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs, and the Geology Rock Wall. It is also home to the University of Houston-NW Downtown, Lone Star Corporate College, iSchool, and YMCA Children's Academy.

Lone Star College enrolls over 80,000 students each semester providing high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education. LSC is training tomorrow’s workforce today and redefining the community college experience to support student success. Stephen C. Head, Ph.D., serves as Chancellor of LSC, the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area and has been named a 2022 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education and recognized by Fortune Magazine and Great Place To Work® as one of this year’s Best Workplaces in Texas™. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College. To learn more, visit LoneStar.edu.

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