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Homecoming at North Lake College

The Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) is hosting its second annual homecoming celebration. This October, the seven colleges of DCCCD will welcome thousands of students, both past and present, to revel in all things fall fun. The celebration kicks off with the DCCCD's Distinguished Alumni and Pillar of the Community Award Ceremony on Friday, October 11 from 7 - 11 p.m. at Edison's in Dallas. North Lake College has lined up a list of events and activities on campus during October 14-17 for its There's No Place Like HOMEcoming themed celebration. Over the Rainbow: Crazy Sock Day* Monday, October [...]

2019-10-01T10:00:50-05:00October 1st, 2019|Community College, Events|
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NLC Students Return from Civil Rights Field Trip

On Sunday, March 24, North Lake College students and faculty returned from the Civil Rights Field Trip, a bus tour which took students to important historic sites and museums commemorating the Civil Rights Movement in the American South. On the trip, NLC students visited the National Civil Rights Monument, Rosa Parks Museum, 16th Street Baptist Church, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, National Memorial for Peace and Justice, and Legacy Museum in Birmingham and Montgomery, Alabama, and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson, Mississippi. Led by Drs. Beth Nikopoulos and Roy Vu, the four-day Civil Rights Field Trip also [...]

2019-04-29T15:32:17-05:00March 26th, 2019|Featured Courses, People|
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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, PSYC, ECON, PHIL, and HIST (view poster) courses can earn college credit for participating in the field trip. All currently enrolled NLC students can sign up to participate. This trip is an opportunity to learn outside the classroom walls -- by walking through the scenes of iconic moments in the civil [...]

2019-02-06T11:13:24-06:00January 15th, 2019|Featured Courses|
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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 advisors, as well as several former international students at NLC, to see what advice they would offer to students enrolling at an American school for the first time. Their answers ranged from matters of personal safety to comments about American food, water, and friendships. Safety and Security 1. Scan important [...]

2019-01-08T10:28:45-06:00December 5th, 2018|Advising, Community College|
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NLC Welcomes National Organization, Truth

North Lake College (NLC) recently received a grant from the Truth Initiative organization to endorse and advocate a smoke-free campus by enlisting five percent of the student population, which is approximately 544 students. In 2003, there was only one smoke-free college campus nationwide, but in 2018, there are 1,475 smoke-free campuses, and we want NLC to join this growing list of those campuses! The Truth Initiative was established in 1998 as part of a Master Settlement Agreement between major U.S. tobacco companies and 46 states, the District Columbia and five territories. Sustainability Coordinator Brandon Morton and NLC Truth College Leaders Pascal [...]

2018-11-27T09:30:47-06:00October 24th, 2018|Campus Life, Community College, Sustainability|
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