Courtesy Joana Santillana, (Laredo, Texas)-For Alexis Guajardo, Laredo College has been more than a school–it’s been a second home. It’s where a once-shy student found his confidence, forged meaningful connections and discovered his calling in nursing. For over 77 years, LC has served as a beacon of academic success and comfort, and for Guajardo, its

Courtesy Christian Ocampo, (Laredo, Texas)-Nothing beats a day of hot rods, tuners, supercars and the occasional custom build wrapped by a show focused on helping students get their education. For over 10 years, the Laredo College Car Show has seen hundreds of participants rev up for education and will see them again on Saturday, April

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 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