At Lenoir Community College you’ll be learning alongside people just like you. You’ll meet working adults, recent high school graduates, visiting college students, current and former military, parents, and even current high school students. There’s room for everyone!
Sharika Lender of Kinston was a single mother making minimum wage to make ends meet to provide for her family when she enrolled in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Program at Lenoir Community College.
Chermika Jones of La Grange was in her final two semesters of her Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program at a neighboring community college when she discovered her financial aid had run out and she would not be able to cover the cost of tuition out of pocket.
While working in a commission-based job, Michelle Hill of Greene County found herself spending more money than she was making trying to build her clientele and knew she needed to find a better alternative. She sought help from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult program at Lenoir Community College.
When Elijah Cooper of Kinston came to Lenoir Community College (LCC), he knew exactly what he wanted to do, but needed assistance in making his goal a reality. He was working in customer service at a call center at the time. His goal was to enroll in Truck Driver Training and obtain his CDL and start
South Lenoir High School graduate Ethan Mullins of Kinston wasn’t sure what he wanted to do after high school until his junior year when his high school started its machining program in collaboration with Lenoir Community College.
Two students in the Graphic Arts & Imaging Technology (GAIT) program at LCC were recently awarded top honors in this year’s student competition for printing and graphics. Jillian Wilson of Kinston and Harley Hancock of La Grange won the top collegiate award for their digital printing and package design of a “ASPCA” pop-box mailer.
Little did Ian Webb of Beulaville know that when he started at Lenoir Community College he would end up with a full-time employment opportunity before he graduated. Webb enrolled in the Industrial Systems Program in the spring of 2019. He finished his major coursework and started working at MasterBrand to fulfill his Work-Based Learning (WBL)
Abisai Ortiz-Hernandez is a first-year student in the Advertising & Graphic Design program here at LCC. He is taking both seated and online classes and is excited to share what he is learning. Interested in a career in #graphicdesign like Abisai? Contact Dwight Downie at 252-527-6223 x604 or dadownie70@lenoircc.edu.
The Lenoir Community College Truck Driver Training Program recently recognized its graduates. Pictured left to right, Prudencio Martinez, LCC coordinator, graduates Elijah Cooper, April Adams, Karen Lombardi, LCC instructor, graduates Waylon Chase, Stephen Center, and Dr. Rusty Hunt, President.
Lenoir Community College graduate Hannah Moody of Richlands has been selected the College’s 2020 Governor Robert W. Scott Leadership Award recipient. In 2004, the North Carolina Association of Community College Presidents created the Governor Robert Scott Leadership Award as a way to recognize student leadership on a statewide level while also honoring the former Governor.
