Lurleen B. Wallace Community College

Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
Type	Community college
Established	1969
President	Herbert H. J. Riedel
Academic staff	118
Students	1,790
Location	Andalusia, Greenville, and Opp, Alabama, USA Andalusia campus: 31°19′21″N 86°27′10″W / 31.32250°N 86.45278°W / 31.32250; -86.45278 Greenville campus: 31°50′15″N 8°36′39″W / 31.83750°N 8.61083°W / 31.83750; -8.61083 MacArthur campus (Opp): 31°18′25″N 86°15′14″W / 31.30694°N 86.25389°W / 31.30694; -86.25389
Campus	Andalusia campus: 160 acres (.65 km²) Greenville campus: 17 acres (.07 km²) MacArthur campus (Opp): 100 acres (.40 km²)
Colors	Blue, White, Red
Athletics	NJCAA Division 1 Region 22, Alabama Community College Conference
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, Softball
Nickname	Saints
Website	www.lbwcc.edu

Lurleen B. Wallace Community College (LBWCC) is a community college with campuses in Andalusia, Greenville, and Opp, Alabama. As of the fall 2010 semester, the college has an enrollment of 1,790 students across all campuses.^[1] The college was founded in 1969 and named for Governor Lurleen Burns Wallace. In 1992, it opened the campus in Greenville. In 2003, LBWCC merged with Douglas MacArthur State Technical College, which opened in 1965 and is named for the late General Douglas MacArthur.^[2] Athletic teams representing LBWCC compete in the Alabama Community College Conference of the National Junior College Athletic Association.

References

↑ "Lurleen B Wallace Community College". College Navigator. National Center for Education Statistics. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
↑ "Lurleen B. Wallace Community College". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2011.

External links

Official website

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Private institutions	Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine Amridge Birmingham–Southern Concordia Faulkner Heritage Christian Huntingdon Judson Miles Mobile Oakwood Samford Selma Southeastern Bible College Spring Hill Stillman Talladega Tuskegee United States Sports Academy Virginia College

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