Blevins and Regents press for limits on college cuts
President Vivian Blevins and Regents met with lobbyists and lawmakers in Austin to argue that state cuts to community colleges will be limited. The Lee College delegation emphasized enrollment growth, regional economic impact, and expanded neighborhood-site offerings while presenting a strong case for sustaining quality, affordable education.
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Vivian Blevins
Board of Regents
Austin
Blevins
Anthony
Baytown
Enthusiasm fuels acting dean at Lee College outreach
Johnette Hodgin, appointed acting dean of extension services at Lee College, says expanding community centered classes keeps her energetic. She oversees seven neighborhood centers including San Jacinto Mall programs and the Career Pilot initiative, aiming to bring college to residents and attract new students. The initiative grows Cleveland and Liberty centers while UH programs may join campus in September. Hodgin intends to lead extension services even after a permanent dean arrives.
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Johnette Hodgin
Hodgin
Lee College
TDC
San Jacinto Mall
Chinquapin
Cleveland
Liberty
Hodgins
University of Houston
Cruise Line Seeks College Students for 8000 Positions
Cruise lines seek university students for thousands of on ship jobs across food cruise bar deck and hotel departments. Benefits include paid interviews room board medical coverage and competitive salaries. Apply by mailing name and school address to Cruise Lines International Miami Florida.
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Quire
Cruise Lines International
Brickell Ave
Plaza
Miami
Florida
Impressions requests entries for Lee College magazine
Submissions for the new Lee College literary magazine Impressions are sought. Deadline is June 30. Submit to Journalism Dept Room 112 Social Science or Roberta Wright Bonner Hall 241. Limit poetry to 100 lines total. prose max 1500 words. Manuscripts must be typed double spaced with cover sheet.
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New Lee College
Journalism
Social Science
Roberta Wright
Bonner Hall
Friends of Lee College
Jay Antle
Susan Cummings- Hastie
Antle
Outdoor field program offers transferable science credit
LC hosts a five week summer environmental science and plant taxonomy field program for 16 students traversing New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Wyoming. Courses cover ecological concepts, soil, water, wildlife, pollution and plant taxonomy with camping in parks. Tuition totals about 250 dollars plus travel and living costs. contact Verne Lehmberg at 425 6334 for details.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Wyoming
Verne Lehmberg
Lehmberg
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