(Jan. 20, 2017) – The North Houston Regional Center for Economic Development (NHRCED) has announced Elizabeth Balderrama as interim director. The NHRCED, a division of Lone Star College, works in collaboration with regional economic development organizations, chambers of commerce, business and industry, and government agencies and officials to help ensure that the region continues to […]
CONROE (Jan. 20, 2017) – Lone Star College-Conroe Center officially opened its new, state-of-the-art workforce training expansion facility. The increase in space will continue its mission in serving the needs of those in the community seeking to enter a new career, expand within an existing one, or simply learn something new. “Expanding capacity for workforce […]
Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. HOUSE The House Education and the Workforce Committee held their organizational meeting to adopt the Committee’s rules and Oversight plan for the 115th Congress on Tuesday, January 24 at 11:15am. House Education and the Workforce […]
HOUSTON (Jan. 20, 2017) – The Lone Star College Police Department promoted two new captains and six new sergeants during a recent ceremony held at LSC-University Park. “Lone Star College is committed to providing a safe environment for our students, faculty, staff and visitors,” said Paul Willingham, LSC police chief. “These officers are to be […]
Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. HOUSE The House and Senate approved the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Budget Resolution. The resolution provides reconciliation instructions for the House Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce Committees, as well as […]
(Jan. 18, 2017) – Lone Star College has again received a rating of AAA – the highest rating possible – from Standard & Poor’s Ratings Service. The AAA rating, which was issued for LSC series 2017A limited-tax general obligation bonds, allows LSC to save millions of dollars for its taxpayers. “While Lone Star College is […]
HOUSTON (Jan. 10, 2017) – Interested in finding a better job? Lone Star College can help you land a new and rewarding career in Mechatronics, Nursing Assistant, Master and Manual Machining, Payroll Assistant, or Oil & Gas Drilling Floorhand-Roustabout in little time and at no cost. “Lone Star College will provide students with the funds […]
Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. HOUSE The House passed the Midnight Rule Relief Act, which would amend the Congressional Review Act by allowing Congress to overturn simultaneously multiple regulations finalized in the last 60 days of a […]
Integral to RAMC’s mission is the creation of a stronger, more competitive workforce, as we believe that is the best way to rebuild America’s middle class. We also believe the most impactful way to jumpstart that rebuilding process is by increasing access to and success in higher education. So as the new Administration and Congress […]
HOUSTON (Jan. 11, 2017) – The 2016 John & Suanne Roueche Excellence Award has been given to six Lone Star College professors by the League for Innovation in the Community College.The award celebrates leadership and exceptional contributions made by community college faculty and staff. “We are so proud of the accomplishments made by the winners […]
