For more than fifteen years, Jackie Doorbar has been a dedicated member of the Continuing Education team at Lone Star College North Harris. In her role as a Specialist III, she supports healthcare students as they work toward their academic and professional goals, guiding them with patience and compassion.

This month, we spotlight Alejandro Perez, a former LSC-North Harris student who earned his Associate of Applied Science degree in Machining Technology. Originally from Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Perez and his family first moved to Houston when he was nine years old, after living in South Texas.

For Michael Evans, Lone Star College-North Harris is not just an office, it is home. Years of dedication have come and gone, and Evans is retiring, leaving a career defined by determination, mentorship and roots that stretch deep into the community that raised him.

This month we spotlight Ashley Aguilera, a recent Lone Star College-North Harris graduate, who became a registered nurse through the nursing program at the Health Professions Building. A Houston native, Aguilera credits the vibrant and diverse city for shaping the person she is today.

Houston, Texas (July 28, 2025) – Chelsea Caballero, a Lone Star College-North Harris graduate who recently earned her Associate of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. Caballero was born and raised in Houston, and takes pride in being a second-generation Latina, with deep roots in both Mexican and American cultures. Her mother is a Houston native, and her father is from Monterrey, Mexico, and he has always been her greatest influence.

We spotlight Laurye Lewis, a student from our Lone Star College Transportation and Global Logistics Technology Center who recently earned her Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Family has always played a significant role in Lewis’ life. Growing up in a family of six, there was never a dull moment. Lewis’ mother, Deneia Nolbert, was the greatest influence, having earned her CDL in 2008, she encouraged Lewis to do the same.

Lone Star College-North Harris students enrolled in the Automotive Technology program now have access to state-of-the-art equipment that will take their training to the next level, thanks to a $245,317 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

Lone Star College has been awarded one of 10 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grants from the Texas Work Commission (TWC).

Lone Star College System is proud to announce that students Jacquelyn Galvan, Jada-Kai Johnson, Yoseline Mendoza and Jonathan Rodriguez earned the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke (JKC) Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

Jose Aguilar, is blazing his trail as he works towards his goals at Lone Star College-North Harris. Originally from San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Aguilar moved to Houston with his family. Growing up, Aguilar was influenced by his parents.