Dr. Chantell Hines, formerly the assistant dean for Lone Star College-Greenspoint Center, has been named the dean of academic services for LSC-North Harris. In her new role, Dr. Hines will oversee the college’s academic master plan as well as maintain a close connection and efficiency among LSC-North Harris and its two centers, LSC-Greenspoint Center and LSC-Carver Center.

“Dr. Hines has proven that she is an exceptional leader and incredibly committed to the success of our students.  Her enthusiasm and work ethic will be incredibly valuable and we are fortunate to have her serve the college in this new role,” said Gary Clark, vice president of instruction at LSC-North Harris.

Prior to joining the Lone Star College System in 2008, Dr. Hines served as the director of student and career services for American Intercontinental University. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Prairie View A&M University and holds a doctoral degree in psychology from Capella University.

Lone Star College-North Harris is located at 2700 W.W. Thorne Drive, one-half mile south of FM 1960 East, between Aldine-Westfield and Hardy Roads. For more information about the college, call 281.618.5400 or visit LoneStar.edu/NorthHarris.

With more than 62,000 students in credit classes in spring 2010, and a total enrollment of nearly 85,000, Lone Star College System is the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area, and the second largest and the fastest-growing community college system in Texas. LSCS consists of five colleges including LSC-CyFair, LSC-Kingwood, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris, and LSC-Tomball, six centers, LSC-University Park, LSC-University Center at Montgomery, LSC-University Center at University Park, Lone Star Corporate College, and LSC-Online. To learn more visit LoneStar.edu.

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