She, He, They, Per, Em: The New World of LGBTQ-Friendly Pronouns
She and he. His and hers.…
North Lake College Celebrates Pride Month
In celebration of Pride Month, North Lake College has created and curated a series of videos and articles to educate, dispel myths, and highlight issues regarding the LGBTQ community. We strongly encourage you to view this information, share these stories, and join in on the conversation. LET'S TALK ABOUT... Language is Important A useful starting point for understanding the LGBTQ community is understanding the language. Check out this list of terms to help you be in the know. Photo: CNN.com It's Pride Month. Here's what you need to know. "If you've noticed more rainbow [...]
Check Out NLC’s New Electronics Charging Stations
North Lake College's Central Campus is now equipped with brand-new charging stations for portable electronics. If your cell phone is running low on battery, head over to our blue "Charge Up" stations for a quick boost. Here's where to find the new charging stations: A building: Seven small charging stations on A400 level, two on A200 level, one station with small storage lockers at the Testing Center Library: Two power tables Cafeteria: Four small workstations, two power tables G building: One wall workstation on G300 level and another on G400 level Student Life Center: One station with small storage lockers, [...]
NLC Journalism Students Win a Dozen Statewide Awards
It was another great year for North Lake College journalism students at this year’s Texas Intercollegiate Press Association convention, which was held in Corpus Christi in March 2019. Students from the News-Register received 12 awards despite participating in a highly competitive division of colleges that included St. Edwards University, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Texas Wesleyan University, and Trinity University. Here is the complete list of NLC student winners. First Place: News-Register Staff, Op/Ed Page Design, “Sept. 24, 2018” Cecilia Lenzen, General Column, “Free Speech: It’s OK to Say It” Moises Martinez, Feature Story, “Making A Dream A Reality” Justin Livingston, [...]
Spring Career Fair 2019
The First Year Advising and Career Development Department at North Lake College is providing students with numerous employment opportunities at the Spring Career Fair 2019.…
North Lake College Celebrates Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, North Lake College has created a series of blog posts and videos to dispel stereotypes while celebrating cultural diversity in the African American community. We strongly encourage you to share these stories and to join in on the conversation. LET'S TALK ABOUT... NAMES Do some African American names reflect history and culture, or simply parents’ creativity? Who influences their selection? How do these names, and the stereotypes which persist about them, affect the lives of their bearers? We sat down with a group of African American women to discuss these questions and more. Read [...]
Student ID Badges Are Required
At the start of the Fall 2017 semester, North Lake College implemented a new Identification Badge (ID) Policy for the college community. We believe ID badges will help us know at a glance who is who, and add an extra feeling of security to buildings. The policy requires all students to wear visible identification AT ALL TIMES they are on campus. Who is required to wear the College ID Badge? The ID Policy applies to all credit and continuing education students enrolled at North Lake College. Why do I need it? The Student ID Badge is official college identification. Student [...]
Santa Bucks Returns December 5
This fall, the Santa Bucks charitable drive returns to North Lake College, and we need your help!…
DCCCD Partners with DART and DMA
News-Register | By Cecilia Lenzen, staff writer
Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) and DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) have partnered to offer DCCCD students cheaper options to get to class and around town. …
Affordable NLC
Student loan debt is currently a national crisis.…