Laredo College Updates
Courtesy Joana Santillan, (Laredo, Texas)-Laredo College is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its students during the upcoming holiday. The college will be closed from March 10 to March 14 for spring break.As part of the college’s ongoing efforts to educate students about safety measures, multiple departments came together to participate in the
Courtesy Joana Santillana, (Laredo, Texas)-The Laredo College Police Department (LCPD) is proud to announce a significant update to its emergency communications system.Starting March 1, the department will transition to a new centralized emergency dispatch number: (956) 794-4444. This change underscores LCPD’s ongoing commitment to ensuring the highest level of safety and security across both Laredo
Courtesy Joana Santillana, (Laredo, Texas)-For recent Laredo College graduate Rosa McCabe-Garcia, a love for serving others was developed from an early age. She fondly remembers volunteering to sing at nursing homes during the holidays and being actively involved in her church as part of the choir, a lector and a Bible teacher.McCabe-Garcia, an insurance broker
Courtesy Joana Santillana, “The benefits of being a welder, as I tell my students, is that there will always be something that needs welding. And if nothing is broken, someone will always want a barbecue pit,” LC welding instructor and recently certified welding inspector Julio Talamantes said.With years of experience, Talamantes chose to expand his
Courtesy Joana Santillana, (Laredo, Texas)-There is nothing like waking up in the morning and getting ready for a day of sun and fun. On March 1, Laredo College invites the community to visit the downtown Ft. McIntosh Campus for another exciting, family-friendly Fun Fest, which is free and open to the public. According to LC
Courtesy Christian Ocampo, (Laredo, Texas)-Laredo College’s core values emphasize providing students with all available resources to ensure their success. Many in the community share these values and work to help students start their college journey on solid ground. Laredo College is proud to continue its partnership with longtime supporter South Texas Advancement Resource (STAR), whose
Courtesy Christian Ocampo, (Laredo, Texas)-From the morning sun and its reflection on the moon to the glow of a cell phone screen, Laredo College art alumnus Allan Gindic invites the community to take a closer look at the light of our lives.With a successful debut on Feb. 7 at the Laredo College Martha Fenstermaker Memorial
Courtesy Cristian Ocampo, (Laredo, Texas)-Laredo College’s legacy of postsecondary education, career readiness and economic mobility was recognized by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), which presented the highly coveted STAR Award for demonstrating exceptional contributions to student success and workforce development in Texas. Dean of Community Education Sandra Cortez celebrated receiving this prestigious award
Courtesy Joana Santillana, (Laredo, Texas)- Laredo College will host the year’s first Palomino Saturday event on Jan. 11. These extended hours are provided for students’ convenience and as an opportunity to register for classes before the start of the spring semester on Tuesday, Jan. 14. Palomino Saturday is an open house where both current and
Courtesy Christian Ocampo, (Laredo, Tx)-For over 75 years, Laredo College has proudly served students of all ages and backgrounds. Every single student that walks through the halls of LC has a unique story with their own set of success and challenges.Student Government Association (SGA) President Raymundo Gonzalez has gone through his fair share of challenges,
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