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Jazzing it Up for North Lake College

by Darius Ortega, contributing writer for the North Lake College News-Register Have you ever wanted to play the piano but were unsure of your capability to do so? Do you find it difficult learning on your own without direction? Well, the campus has just what you need, whether you have moderate experience or none. North Lake College’s music department offers, accessible and engaging classes designed for your needs. The  program offers coursework in music theory, musicianship and jazz improvisation for all levels of musicians. Scholarships are available for classes within the program. Last year, more than $500 in scholarships were awarded. Music [...]

2019-01-08T10:46:51-06:00December 4th, 2018|Arts|
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Submit Your Work to the NLC Literary Magazine

This story originally appeared in the NLC News-Register. North Lake College's award-winning literary magazine Duck Soup is composed entirely of student-submitted art, poetry and short stories. We accept any and all submissions for consideration. If you are a student of North Lake College and would like to see your work published in an award-winning magazine, please fill out a submission form and bring it to room A234. You can find the Duck Soup Submission form online: 2018 Duck Soup submission forms (PDF)  

2019-01-08T10:48:42-06:00November 30th, 2018|Arts|
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2018’s Holiday Card Art Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners of our 2018 Holiday Card Art Contest! These students’ visual artwork was selected to appear on the North Lake College holiday card and other cards, and the students were compensated with scholarships and other prizes. The contest is a way of saluting and honoring the college’s visual arts students. NLC would like to thank its generous prize sponsors, DCCCD Financial Aid and the North Lake College bookstore. First place (up to $750 for tuition and books for a North Lake College class): Dawn Park, "The Changing of Seasons" (digital art) Second place ($100 Visa gift card): Georganna Tapley, "Wonders' [...]

2018-11-27T09:32:48-06:00November 13th, 2018|Arts|
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Chalk It Up Fall 2018 Winners

On Tuesday, October 23, students across campus participated in the semesterly NLC chalk art competition, Chalk It Up! The Fall 2018 theme was North Lake College School Pride. Prizes were awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd places for individual and group entries. Want to see the winning chalk art? Take a look below! [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="10" gal_title="Chalk It Up Fall 2018 Winners"] The next Chalk It Up competition will take place in Spring 2019. To learn more about Chalk It Up, contact Brett Dyer.

2018-11-02T18:45:00-05:00October 30th, 2018|Campus Life, Events|
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Earth Week Art Award Winners

North Lake College congratulates the winners of two different Earth Week art contests: the Tree Photo Contest and the semesterly Chalk It Up chalk art competition. Tree Photo Contest Contestants were asked to submit a photograph of their favorite tree at any North Lake campus, as well as an explanation of why that tree is their favorite. Third place: Professor Hillary Gallego (photo at right) "This is my favorite tree on campus because it’s the protector of the blooming blue bonnets. Just like we, as faculty, protect and guide our students as they grow." Second place: Neetika Agarwal (photo at [...]

2018-04-27T10:44:12-05:00April 27th, 2018|Arts|
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Help Support Our Faculty Burning Man Project!

Burning Man is an annual festival celebrating “community, art, self-expression and self-reliance” in the Black Rock Desert of northwest Nevada. This year, NLC faculty members Lisa Gabriel, Kate Jenkins, and Trevor Bennett will have the opportunity to showcase their talents at the event. As part of Lisa’s Burning Man Project, she’s invited employees and students to create and submit their own letter design. She'll then share these as part of the typeface she is designing and entering into a juried showcase at the festival. INSTRUCTIONS FROM LISA ON HOW TO DESIGN YOUR OWN LETTER FORM I’m designing a Burning Man [...]

2018-05-17T13:20:29-05:00April 11th, 2018|Arts, Employees, NoPost|
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Get Involved in 2018’s Earth Week Festivities

Earth Day is a beloved part of the North Lake College calendar. That's why this year we're not stopping at just one day -- we're planning over a week of free events and activities on campus and around Dallas.  The celebration begins at Fair Park in downtown Dallas, when NLC attends the EarthX conference - the largest Earth Day celebration in Texas. Visit the North Lake College table from Friday, April 20 through Sunday, April 22. Learn more about attending EarthX. Other events: Tuesday, April 24: Earth Day Observance on NLC Central Campus, including the following events: Annual Earth Day Picnic [...]

2018-05-02T13:35:07-05:00April 3rd, 2018|Events, Sustainability|
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