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As a member of the inaugural graduating class of Lone Star College-North Harris’ Victory Early College in May 2011, Jamaal Wright made the most of his academic opportunities to lay the foundation for his success.

In the twentieth year of its founding, S.A.F.E. Diversity Communities is honoring LSC-University Park President Dr. Shah Ardalan with its prestigious 2020 College President of the Year Award for his dedication to improving the lives of students with disabilities. 

Imagine emigrating to a new country without knowing the language. This challenge can impact a person's career, education, and social opportunities. "Educational programs, such as ESOL, can help immigrants learn or improve their English skills," said Daniel Tatarzyn, ESOL lead faculty at Lone Star College-Kingwood.

Graphic designers are an integral part of a company’s brand, advertising, marketing, or web development team. They use Adobe programs, principles, and design elements to influence brand recognition, company unity, communication, efficiency, and productivity. “We integrate these knowledge and skills to present complex information in new and interesting ways and elicit various responses to the subject matter,” said Zoila Donneys, professor of graphic design at Lone Star College-Kingwood.

Filmmakers entertain and tell the important stories that can shape the lives of their audiences. The Video and Post Production track through the Visual Communication Program at Lone Star College-Kingwood covers how to plan, film, edit, and distribute visual content across various media types. This track offers two paths: an associate of applied science (AAS) degree in Visual Communication and a level II certificate in Video and Post Production.

Lone Star College has announced what students can expect when attending fall 2020 semester classes. Fall classes begin Aug. 24.

Bid farewell to L.I.F.E. coordinator Claire Gunnel's last month with adventures in books, Texas parks and a look at JFK's last day at the weekly August workshops.

Choral music entertains, instills joy, and brings a community together through a common interest. The Choral program at Lone Star College-Kingwood trains vocal musicians interested in a variety of careers, from performance to music education. After four semesters, students can earn an associate of arts with Field of Study in Music (AA FMUS) degree. Graduates can transfer to a four-year university and major in music specializing in performance, music therapy, music education, or musicology.

Legendary rock band Metallica has awarded Lone Star College $50,000 to help students find exciting new careers in manufacturing, health care and transportation.