Lansing College
History
The college was founded in 1957 by Philip Gannon who served as president between 1957 and 1989.
Academics
Lansing Community College (LCC) offers 230 associate degree and certificate programs while offering approximately 1,150 courses each academic year. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
LCC is also a National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium Training Center. Most of the classes in this center are located at the college's West Campus.
Athletics
The LCC Athletic Department fields nine intercollegiate teams. The Lansing Community College Stars play in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association, and is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association.
Lansing Community College intercollegiate sports include:
- Fall - Men's and Women's Cross Country, Women's Volleyball
- Winter - Men's and Women's Basketball
- Spring - Men's and Women's Track and Field, Softball, Baseball
LCC also has a competitive club hockey team that participates in the American Collegiate Hockey Association and the Michigan Collegiate Hockey Conference.
Notable alumni
- Lingg Brewer, politician and educator
- Pamela Ditchoff, author
- Thom Hartmann, talk show host, author, businessman, and progressive political commentator
- Nate Huffman, professional basketball player, 2001 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP
- Sabah Khoury, international basketball player
- Lisa McClain, politician
- Marcus Norris (born 1974), basketball player, 2003-04 Israeli Basketball Premier League Defensive Player of the Year
- Paul Michael Stoll (born 1985), American-Mexican basketball player
References
- ^ "Lansing Community College announces new president". www.lcc.edu. Lansing, MI. May 19, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
- ^ Management, Lansing Community College Web. "Location Information - About LCC - Lansing Community College". lcc.edu. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ^ "2013 Annual Report" (PDF). Lansing Community College.
- ^ Lansing Community College, Community College Review, communitycollegereview.com
- ^ "Founding Lansing Community College president remembered for service to college, community". mlive. June 15, 2021.
- ^ Management, Lansing Community College Web. "LCC News and Events - Lansing Community College". lcc.edu. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ^ Management, Lansing Community College Web. "Accreditation - Academic Affairs - Lansing Community College". lcc.edu. Retrieved July 25, 2017.