Congratulations to SOWELA ASN/RN Class 8. Wonderful pinning ceremony. Our healthcare workforce has been strengthened by 45 new RNs.

2025 SOWELA Student Honors Ceremony. Proud to recognize our students for their accomplishments.

Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony complete! Always wonderful to recognize our graduates. Thanks to Scot Tyler, Phillips 66 GM, for his inspiring words. Great to have Willie Mount and Chandler LeBeouf representing LCTCS.

Powerful insights from system leaders at #DHPHigherEd! In the panel “Collaborative Approaches Among Colleges Within a System,” chancellors and #higheredleaders from Louisiana shared how they’re navigating the changing landscape of higher ed—with a focus on culture, collaboration,

A welcomed addition to SOWELA’s and Louisiana’s only Pipeline Training Academy. The outside pipeline training loop is being installed. This trainer will provide great hands-on training opportunities for our students.

Very successful STEM Energy Professional Development. Thanks to ExxonMobil, Rice University Tapia Center, and the Allen Parish School Board for partnering with the SOWELA/Oakdale campus to provide this STEM workshop for area educators.

The pipeline training loop is finished. SOWELA’s Pipeline Training Academy now has the capability to provide hands on training with equipment/technology reflecting industry standards.

Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. Two more days until Marshall’s wedding.

One more day until Marshall is married. Canmore and Banff is absolutely beautiful.

Almost Mr. & Mrs. Marshall(Haley) Aspinwall.

Great 2025 Rank & Promotion Ceremony. Congratulations to the SOWELA faculty on their accomplishments.

A round of applause for this year’s Years of Service Award honorees! We’re grateful for your hard work and dedication. #SOWELApride #CelebratingExcellence #DedicationInAction

Many thanks to ExxonMobil for their investment in the students, programs, and facilities at our SOWELA Oakdale campus.

Kicking off the LCTCS Conference right with the 2025 Aspiring Executive Leadership Seminar! Grateful for all our Chancellors leading the way today especially my Friends Dr. Willie E. Smith & Neil Aspinwall for setting the tone! We’re Bobcat proud of CLTCC😺’s participants Joey

Glad to present the new LCTCS KLB Community College Affiliate program at the 2025 Keep Louisana Beautiful Conference today. We can help fight the litter problem in LA.

Great to welcome Entergy to our campus this morning for their planning meeting. Much of SOWELA’s success comes from the strong business/industry partnerships we have established.

Thanks to Lake Charles Mayor Marshall Simein for joining SOWELA’s 20% enrollment growth celebration and providing the official Proclamation from the City of Lake Charles.

Great turnout for SOWELA’s Fall Career Fair. Over 100 companies/employers participating. Great career opportunities for our students.

Happy Halloween from SOWELA. Great costume contest and chili cook-off competition.

Leadership Louisiana visited SOWELA’s Main Campus this week! We were proud to host some of the state’s most exceptional professionals and showcase how SOWELA is driving workforce and economic growth in Southwest Louisiana. 💡