LSC-Houston North has received a $188,000 grant to cover the first year of the Bridging Talent to Industry: Welding Career Pathways and Student Success project, which will ensure high-quality welding training, credential attainment and job placement.

Since he was first appointed to the board, LSCS Trustee David Vogt has witnessed four new campuses launch, six satellite centers open and eight Workforce Centers of Excellence bring high-quality training closer to home for thousands of local students.

U.S. Congressman Burgess Owens (Utah-04) visited Lone Star College-Montgomery to learn more about the college system's growth, strategic partnerships and high-quality workforce training programs.

Public safety leaders from across the region gained valuable insight into preventing mass attacks in public spaces at a recent training event presented by the U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC), the U.S. Secret Service Houston Field Office, and the Lone Star College Police Department.

Jim Cain, Ed.D., former superintendent of Klein ISD, has served on the Lone Star College System Board of Trustees since 2020. He is known for his dedication to student success and a lifelong passion for education.

Kaitlin Valino graduated from LSC-University Park this spring, just after wrapping up a policy fellowship in Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's office. She worked under a fellow LSC-University Park graduate, Selena Garcia.

The LSCS Board of Trustees will hold a regular board meeting on June 4 at LSC-University Park, Commons Grand Hall.

The donation includes $211,000 in grant funding to purchase new equipment and technology for LSC-Kingwood’s Respiratory Care and Polysomnographic Technology programs, as well as additional funding to cover student scholarships.

National Foster Care Month is observed in May to honor foster care youth and families, raise awareness about the challenges children in the welfare system face, and highlight ways individuals can support those involved in the system.

Ellis C. provides students with 24/7 admissions and advising assistance in over 100 languages. The innovation was recently highlighted as an example of higher education innovation.