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LaToya McGrue and Sidni Smith represent Lawson State at the National Association of Home Builders event
SEPTEMBER 10
Lawson State construction students LaToya McGrue and Sidni Smith represented the college in the national NAHB HBCU Student Cohort, earning praise at the International Builders' Show.
student working with a semiconductor in a lab
JULY 31
Drake State, Lawson State, and Trenholm State receive a $500,000 NSF grant to expand STEM education and semiconductor workforce pathways.
woman with braids flashes peace sign and a smile during cougar fest 2025 at lawson state
JULY 24
Join Lawson State's Cougar Fest on August 8 for free school supplies, student resources, entertainment, food trucks and family fun.
Amanda Slay looks into camera with a smile
JULY 23
Award-winning music educator Amanda Slay joins Lawson State as its newest music instructor and director of the Lawson State Choir.
Leaders from Lawson State and Talladega College take a selfie
JUNE 26
Lawson State and Talladega College strike new agreement to make transfer process smoother---more successful---for students.
Cougar logo on the wall
MAY 27
Lawson State Community College President Dr. Cynthia T. Anthony is proud to announce that 404 students earned a place on the college's Spring 2026 Honor Roll, recognizing outstanding academic achievement.
A men working on natural gas valve
MAY 26
Lawson State Community College launches its 2026 Natural Gas Utility Worker Training Program, an eight-week workforce course beginning June 8.
two lscc staff giving presentations.
MAY 21
Lawson State and Birmingham Promise highlight student pathways to success through ongoing partnership.
3 nursing student wearing white coat
MAY 19
Lawson State STEM Scholars earn nearly $70,000 in competitive internships and fellowships, showcasing student excellence and research readiness.
Two ladies standing in front of table
MAY 18
Lawson State student Taylor Grace earns the Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship, becoming Alabama's only recipient of the prestigious national award.