Lone Star College

05/28/2026

From the classroom to the front lines of patient care. 🩺💙

Lone Star College-Kingwood students are getting even more hands-on training opportunities thanks to a generous $236,000 investment from Northeast Hospital Authority and Northeast Hospital Foundation.

The funding will support advanced equipment, technology, and scholarships for students in Respiratory Care and Polysomnographic Technology programs — helping prepare the next generation of health care professionals for high-demand careers in our community.

This is what happens when education and community partnerships come together to create impact. 👏

Read more: lonestar.edu/news/119237

05/28/2026

Need help paying for college? 💸🎓

Join Lone Star College System Financial Aid for a Scholarship Virtual Workshop and learn how to find scholarship opportunities, complete applications, and take the next step toward funding your education.

Scholarships can help make college more affordable—and we’re here to help you get started. 💙

Learn more and register 👉 lonestar.edu/fa-event

05/27/2026

🎉 LSC STUDENTS — YOUR CAREER JOURNEY JUST LEVELED UP. 🎉
Handshake is officially coming to Lone Star College System! 🚀

Students can access a new career platform built to help you connect with employers, discover internships, apply for jobs, and explore opportunities designed to help you succeed beyond the classroom.

✨ One platform. Endless opportunities.
With Handshake, you can:
🔥 Find internships & jobs
🤝 Connect directly with employers
📍Explore career opportunities near you
📈 Build your professional profile
🎯 Take the next step toward your future career

Active enrolled students will be able to log in by visiting LoneStar.edu/Student-Career-Portal.
Your future is calling… are you ready to answer? 👏

05/27/2026

05/27/2026

No matter where a student’s journey begins, they deserve support, opportunity, and people who believe in them. 💙

This National Foster Care Month, Lone Star College System is highlighting the Navigators program — a specialized support network for students who have experienced foster or adoptive care.

From advising and counseling to food assistance, transportation, technology support, and more, Navigators helps students stay focused on their goals and future. 🎓✨

Because at Lone Star College, student success means supporting the whole student.

Read more: lonestar.edu/news/119225

Learn more about Navigators: lonestar.edu/navigators

05/26/2026

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.

05/22/2026

Big news for Lone Star College System! 🎉

LSCS has been nationally recognized in the 2026 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report for innovation in higher education thanks to Ellis C., our AI-powered student advising chatbot. 🤖✨

Available 24/7 in more than 100 languages, Ellis C. helps students connect with admissions, advising, and important resources faster and easier than ever before.

Since launching in 2025, Ellis C. has already supported more than 70,000 conversations with a reported 96% accuracy rate — helping improve the student experience while saving thousands of advising hours across the college system. 👏

This recognition reflects LSCS’s continued commitment to innovation, accessibility, and student success.

Read more: lonestar.edu/news/119214

05/22/2026

LSC-CyFair:

“After returning to collegiate education following a 10-year career in behavioral health, I truly did not expect to have a traditional college experience. Yet, what I found at Lone Star College was the perfect landing place. The college is robust, the opportunities have challenged my thinking beyond the classroom, and the professors, staff, and leadership are actively invested in our success.”

—Bree Brown, Adult Learner, Nursing student, Spring 2027 graduate

Start your journey at lonestar.edu/registration.htm

05/21/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, Lone Star College System campuses will be closed Saturday, May 23, through Monday, May 25, 2026. Campuses will reopen on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

This Memorial Day, we pause to reflect on and honor the courageous service members who gave their lives in service to our nation and the freedoms we enjoy today.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend.

05/18/2026