NLC to Host First Civil Rights Field Trip
This March, North Lake College students will travel by bus to visit landmarks of the American Civil Rights Movement as part of the college's first-ever Civil Rights Field Trip. The trip takes place March 21-24, with stops in Birmingham and Montgomery, Alabama, and Jackson, Mississippi. Students enrolled in certain ENGL, [...]
NLC Art Professor Brett Dyer Honored with First Solo Museum Show
This January through March, the work of North Lake College art professor Brett Dyer is featured at his first-ever solo museum show, at the Museum of Fine Arts in Longview, Texas. It’s a homecoming for Dyer, an East Texas native who grew up near Longview. The exhibit, entitled “Deliverance: Rescued [...]
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 [...]
Free Student Resources at NLC Help You Succeed
At North Lake College, your instructors and counselors are dedicated to helping you succeed -- from passing the next test to getting a diploma. But they aren't the only people on campus who are ready to assist you on your journey. We offer a wide variety of resources which are [...]
Eight Steps to a Low-Stress College Experience
College classes can undoubtedly be stressful and intense – but you don’t need to panic, pull all-nighters, and pop energy drinks to get through a semester at college. With the right time management skills, on-campus resources, and a little help from your friends, you can pass your classes with less [...]
Top Ten Tips for International Students
For many international students, studying in the United States is the opportunity of a lifetime – but it’s also a time full of surprises. Students from outside of the country often don’t know just how different life in the US will be. We talked to North Lake College international student [...]