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Great things happen at LC State. Here's where we try to highlight some of it.

  1. Professional headshot of Ann Leung

    First LC State master’s graduate has plan to address nursing shortage

    When it comes to nurse retention in Idaho and the U.S., Ann Leung is determined to find a solution. This spirit of leadership within nursing is exactly what Lewis-Clark State College, which has produced some of the top nurses in the northwest since 1965, is hoping to foster.

    Date:
    May 12, 2026
  2. Lewis-Clark State College President Cynthia Pemberton speaks at an LC State commencement ceremony

    LC State to make history at May 15 commencement

    Lewis-Clark State College has done a lot over its 133 years of serving students and Idaho, but at its commencement ceremony Friday the school will do something it has never done before – award a master’s degree. 

    Date:
    May 11, 2026
  3. Lewis-Clark State College SPARC 2025-26 participants pose for a photo

    LC State, Idaho issue IPSE Day proclamation

    Lewis-Clark State College’s IPSE program has received an LC State Presidential Proclamation from President Cynthia Pemberton and a Governor’s Proclamation from Gov. Brad Little.

    Date:
    May 05, 2026
  4. Commencement ceremony showing full crowd

    LC State holds commencement at Orofino prison, celebrates 40 graduates

    Participation in the Lewis-Clark State College Prison Education Program continues to grow, with 22 students receiving degrees during a commencement ceremony at Idaho Correctional Institution – Orofino. Overall, LC State expects to award 40 degrees to prison education students this year.

    Date:
    April 30, 2026