Professor pays it forward through a bequest to Lakes Region Community College to support future students in Automotive Technology
Professor pays it forward through a bequest to Lakes Region Community College to support future students in Automotive Technology Mike Parker has always been a car guy. From his youth working on unique British cars to becoming a master technician and then bringing these skills into the Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) classroom, the automobile […]
Pastry Arts
Pastry Arts Program Overview LRCCs Pastry Arts program prepares students for entry to mid-level employment in a variety of pastry venues. It combines a foundation of pastry and management skills the industry demands. The curriculum incorporates opportunities to learn and work in a student-operated pastry kitchen. Summer employment in pastry arts complements the learning experience. […]
Campus Safety
Mission Statement Our Campus Safety Department is committed to supporting the educational mission of Lakes Region Community College by creating and maintaining a safe and secure environment for our campus community. The preservation of life, protection of property and prevention of crime will be our first priorities. Reporting Crimes and Emergencies We strongly encourage the […]
Fire Science Program
Fire Science Program Overview Firefighting is one of the most demanding, fulfilling and rewarding professions there is. Every city and town around the world relies on firefighters to keep them safe, mitigate emergencies, and educate their citizens in fire prevention. Whether an emergency be fire or EMS-related, rest assured that there will be graduates from […]
Community Colleges and the trades – unique programs such as fire science and electrical control and power technologies help keep us safe and secure
Community colleges and the trades – unique programs such as fire science and electrical control and power technologies help keep us safe and secure By Larissa Baia, president of Lakes Region Community College Back in April, I wrote about the critical role community colleges play in training individuals in the trades, filling roles in […]
Lakes Region Community College Completes Physical Expansion for Culinary Arts Program
Lakes Region Community College Completes Physical Expansion for Culinary Arts Program Laconia, NH – For the first time in the history of Lakes Region Community College, (LRCC), all hospitality programs will have their own state-of-the-art space on campus due to the completion of a multi-phased renovation. The just-completed phases two and three of the renovation […]
High School Programs
Early College Programs Earn college credit while still in High School with Lakes Region Community College’s Early College Programs. Early College at Your High School The Early College at Your High School program enables high school students to take community college courses in their high school for college credit. What grades are eligible? Any student grades 10-12 […]
Patrick Cate Appointed President of Lakes Region Community College
Concord, N.H. (April 18, 2024) – The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Cate, of Campton, New Hampshire, as President of Lakes Region Community College in Laconia. Patrick Cate has served as the interim President of LRCC since July of 2022 and brings a wealth of […]
LRCC Takes Top Prize for Costumes at the Winni Dip to Support Special Olympics NH
Lakes Region Community College staff was happy to support Special Olympics NH’s efforts by running into Lake Winnipesaukee’s icy waters last Sunday for the organization’s annual Winni Dip. The event took place at The Margate Resort and ran the course of three days. The theme for the weekend was “Party like it’s 1999” and LRCC’s […]
History
New Hampshire’s community colleges are the product of the efforts to provide training for the State’s WWII veterans. Initially created as “state trade schools,” these institutions first became vocational institutes and the vocational-technical colleges. Lakes Region Community College was established in 1967 as the New Hampshire Vocational Institute in Laconia. Since then it has been […]
Automotive – General Motors ASEP
GM ASEP Program Overview General Motors ASEP delivers advanced service training, rigorous academic coursework, and real-world work experiences to provide students with the best possible preparation for a career as an automotive service technician. As a student in the General Motors ASEP program, you’ll get to earn while you learn, alternating between classroom training and […]
Work Study
What is work study? The Higher Education Amendments of 1992, authorized the Work-Study Program. The program recognizes, encourages and promotes the use of comprehensive work-learning programs as a valuable educational approach when used as an integral part of the school’s educational program and as part of a financial plan that decreases reliance on grants and […]
