Lone Star College

06/18/2026

In observance of Juneteenth, Lone Star College System campuses and offices will be closed on Thursday, June 18.

As we honor this important day in our nation's history, we celebrate freedom, reflect on the journey toward equality, and recognize the strength and contributions of the communities we serve.

For the full academic calendar, visit: lonestar.edu/academic-calendar.htm

06/14/2026

Today, we celebrate the symbol of our unity, freedom, and resilience. On Flag Day, we acknowledge the enduring strength of the American flag and the values it represents: liberty, opportunity, and justice for all.

At LSCS, we proudly stand with our students, veterans, and community members in honoring what the flag means to each of us.

06/12/2026

Today, we honor the women who answered the call to serve.

On Women Veterans Day, we recognize the courage, leadership and sacrifices of the women who have served our nation. Their service continues to inspire our campuses and communities every day.

At LSCS, we're proud to support veterans and military-connected students as they pursue their educational goals and prepare for what's next.

💙 Explore veteran resources and support services: lonestar.edu/veterans

06/11/2026

Let's make the world a more loving place. This Pride Month, we celebrate the many individuals who contribute to the strength of our communities.

06/10/2026

"📚⭐ Your semester starts here! STAR Bundle book pickup begins Monday, June 1!

Skip the stress and grab your course materials before classes begin. Check your pickup details and be ready to start the semester strong 💪📖

Visit: lonestar.edu/starbundle.htm

06/08/2026

A lifetime dedicated to education. A lasting impact on student success. 📚💙

After a 47-year career in public education, Dr. Jim Cain chose to continue serving students and the community as a member of the Lone Star College System Board of Trustees. His leadership helps ensure LSCS remains focused on academic excellence, fiscal responsibility, and preparing students for bright futures.

Read more about his inspiring journey: lonestar.edu/news/119267

06/08/2026

🚀 Your future is waiting. Are you ready to Do The Thing?

Registration for Fall 2026 at Lone Star College is open! Whether you're starting college, transferring, or returning to finish what you started, now is the time to take the next step toward your goals.

Flexible class options. Affordable tuition. Programs designed for in-demand careers.

📚 Register today: www.lonestar.edu/dothething

06/05/2026

When Jeremiah Paiz started at Lone Star College, he was looking for more than a degree.

Today, he's preparing to complete his Welding studies this summer and continue his education through LSC-Online while working offshore.

"Lone Star College has given me more than just an education; it's given me purpose…It has helped me find stability in a time of uncertainty, showed me that I'm capable of more than I ever thought, and gave me the tools to build a future I can be proud of."

✨Every student's path looks different, but each one is built one step at a time.

DO THE THING. Register at LoneStar.edu/register

06/04/2026

Want to graduate sooner?
Need a class to stay on track?
Summer is your chance. ☀️📚

Lone Star College offers May Mini, Summer I, and Summer II sessions to help you move forward faster.

✔ Flexible
✔ Short sessions
✔ Stay on track

Register today:
🔗 lonestar.edu/mini-mester-and-summer-registration

Learn more to earn more with an affordable, world-class education. 200+ programs including university transfer, high-quality job training, and online degrees.

06/03/2026

🌟 From the classroom to county leadership.

Lone Star College-University Park graduate Kaitlin Valino transformed her passion for public service into real-world experience through a policy fellowship in Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s office.

From drafting policy briefings to attending county meetings, Kaitlin gained hands-on experience while building the leadership, critical thinking, and professional skills that will support her future career in law. ⚖️

Her journey reflects how Lone Star College prepares students to lead, serve, and make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.

Read her story: lonestar.edu/news/119247