Fate of LC Texas Ave property in limbo as plans await study
Lee College holds two donated West Texas Avenue parcels Citizens Bank and Morrison Furniture with the Brunson Theater soon to be donated. Bids for Citizens Bank lease and Morrison sale failed. college cites poor condition and high conversion costs. Downtown study and council plans may raise property value, but Regents decide future use and potential additional donations.
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Downtown Action Committee
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Basic Skills Key to College Success, Advisor Says
Counselor Wanda Ellis outlined that success in college hinges on students discovering their strengths and interests and then building core skills such as communication, mathematics, reasoning, and study habits. Lee College offers classes to improve these areas, with emphasis on personalized study methods and managing pressure from transitions and high expectations.
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Wanda Ellis
Ellis
Ms. Ellis
Lee College Foundation funds student aid and gala details
Lee College offers financial aid from government scholarships grants and loans plus local support via the LC Foundation a non-profit chartered separately run to provide need based scholarships. The foundation hosts a gala on December 9 tickets cost 50 dollars with reception dinner and entertainment to raise corpus for eligible students.
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Shari Scheff
Lee College
Lee College Foundation
LC Foundation
Randy Busch
Moser Hall
Foundation
Pool expert to perform at Lee College Lyceum
Billiards expert Jack White is scheduled to perform during the first Lee College Lyceum at 11 am on Wednesday October 9 in Moser Hall. He will display trick shots and run a pool clinic for aspiring players, with all tables cleared for student participation and a crowd of about 250 expected. Admission is free to LC students, funded by the student activities fee.
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Mark Woods
Jack White
Lee College Lyceum
Moser Hall
White
Benny Moskowitz
Moskowitz
Lyceum
Computer training offered in Liberty by Lee College
Lee College offers data processing classes at Liberty High School for adults in the Liberty Dayton area now in their third year. Classes run 6 to 9 p.m. on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday taught by Jim Farmer. About 60 students attend with 15 percent seeking college credit and another 15 percent using the course for work. The rest study out of personal interest and career needs. The program costs are not stated.
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Liberty High School
Lee College
Jim Farmer
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Computerland
Houston
Lack of funds delays LC library expansion
Lee College officials have long studied expanding the Learning Resources Center and library to double capacity for 100000 volumes and new media. Plans proposed in 1982 would add a 300 seat auditorium, relocate the IMC, and extend toward Gulf Street at an estimated 2.5 million dollar cost, but funding stalled plans.
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Board of Regents Building Committee
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Alan Swenson
Board of Regents
Gulf Street
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