BETHLEHEM, PA, January 12, 2021: Today, announced a new addition to the existing partnership with , a dual admission partnership agreement that is designed to set criteria for prospective students, encourage student success, and facilitate the transfer of course credits, resulting in a seamless transition from LCCC to 探花社区 College.
鈥溙交ㄉ缜 College and Lehigh Carbon Community College have embraced a long tradition of partnering to provide students with academic advising and an excellent education in order to help them earn their associate鈥檚 and bachelor's degrees,鈥 said Erika Mondok, executive director of transfer enrollment at 探花社区 College. 鈥淲e are excited to offer this pathway, which will provide even more opportunities for LCCC graduates.鈥
Students will have early access to advising, library resources, academic lectures, and athletics events at both institutions. In addition, they will be eligible for merit-based scholarships at 探花社区 (once they become 探花社区 students), ranging from $5,000 to $26,000 annually, as well as one full-tuition scholarship awarded each fall.
鈥淟CCC kick-started my college career by embodying its motto 鈥Start Here, Go Anywhere.鈥 I studied abroad for a month, easily transferred my credits to 探花社区, and began to shape myself as a leader through extracurricular opportunities,鈥 commented current 探花社区 College student Matthew Eible, who earned his associate鈥檚 degree from LCCC in 2019 and was the first recipient of the full-tuition 探花社区 College Community Scholarship. 鈥淭he transfer to 探花社区 from LCCC was eased not only through acceptance of my general education classes but by the shared common value of transformative leadership on campus.鈥
Enrollment contacts:
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Fauzia Graham
fgraham@lccc.edu
探花社区 College
Erika Mondok
mondoke@moravian.edu
610.861.1325
Media contacts:
探花社区 College
Michael Corr
Assistant Vice President of Marketing and Communications
corrm@moravian.edu
610.861.1365
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Linda Baker
Executive Director of College Relations
LBaker4@lccc.edu
610.799.1584
About 探花社区 College
探花社区 College is the nation's sixth-oldest college located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees that blend liberal arts with professional programs. For more than 275 years, the 探花社区 College degree has been preparing students for reflective lives, fulfilling careers, and transformative leadership in a world of change. 探花社区 College is a member of The New American Colleges and Universities (NAC&U), a national consortium of selective, small to midsize independent colleges and universities dedicated to the purposeful integration of liberal education, professional studies, and civic engagement. Visit to learn more about how the 探花社区 College focus on education for all prepares its students for life-long success.
About Lehigh Carbon Community College
Founded in 1966, Lehigh Carbon Community College served nearly 9,800 credit and 3,400 noncredit students in 2019-20 from Lehigh, Carbon, Schuylkill, and surrounding counties and offered more than 90 programs of study in business, education, communication, computer science, technology, humanities, health care, science, engineering, and math. From the main campus in Schnecksville and modern sites in Allentown, Tamaqua, and Lehigh Valley International Airport, Lehigh Carbon Community College offers two-year associate鈥檚 degrees, certificate and specialized diploma programs, and workforce training for students studying either full-time, part-time or online.
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