Lawson State Community College
Former names | Wenonah State Technical Institute Wenonah State Junior College |
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Type | Public historically black community college |
Established | 1949 |
Affiliation | Alabama Community College System |
President | Cynthia T. Anthony |
Students | 5,460 |
Location | Birmingham and Bessemer , , United States |
Colors | Navy Blue and Gold |
Athletics | Alabama Community College Conference |
Nickname | LSCC, Lawson State, Lawson |
Mascot | Cougars |
Website | www.lawsonstate.edu/ |
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Lawson State Community College (Lawson State) is a public historically black community college in Birmingham and Bessemer, Alabama. It was formed from the merger of Wenonah State Technical Institute and Wenonah State Junior College.
Notable alumni[]
- Coty Clarke (born 1992), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League[1]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/Perry_W._Ward.jpg)
Former Lawson State president Perry W. Ward in 2018.
References[]
- ^ "Boston Celtics call up Pinson Valley's Coty Clarke". al. 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
External links[]
Coordinates: 33°27′4″N 86°53′22″W / 33.45111°N 86.88944°W
Categories:
- Community colleges in Alabama
- Educational institutions established in 1950
- Universities and colleges in Birmingham, Alabama
- Education in Jefferson County, Alabama
- Buildings and structures in Jefferson County, Alabama
- 1950 establishments in Alabama
- NJCAA athletics
- Southern United States university stubs
- Alabama school stubs