HOUSTON (November 5, 2018) – Lone Star College-North Harris takes time each year to honor its military veterans and their families. This year, two events are slated to celebrate and recognize veteran students and those who support them.  

On Thursday, Nov. 8, Student Life and the LSC-North Harris Activities Team (A-Team) will host an informal, outdoor celebration recognizing veteran students and staff. Students and staff are encouraged to stop by the LSC-North Harris Courtyard between 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for light appetizers and desserts, a free military-style dog tag, flag and veterans pins.

On Friday, Nov. 9, the Student Veteran Organization will host a luncheon in Student Services Building, Room 208, from noon – 2 p.m. The event will include guest speakers, lunch and moments honoring LSC-North Harris veterans and families. Please visit LoneStar.edu/northharrisveterans to RSVP.

LSC-North Harris aims to ensure veteran success as they matriculate through college and enter into the workforce. The LSC-North Harris Veteran Advising Services Program aims to lead in the educational achievements of military veterans and those military-affiliated student populations. It continuously engages in mentorship and professional development of those who have and continue to serve and sacrifice for liberty and freedom.

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 99,000 students each semester. LSC is training tomorrow’s workforce today and redefining the community college experience to support student success. Stephen C. Head, Ph.D., serves as chancellor of LSC, the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area with an annual economic impact of nearly $3 billion. LSC consists of six colleges, eight centers, two university centers, Lone Star Corporate College and LSC-Online. To learn more, visit LoneStar.edu.

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