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What is FERPA?
Law that outlines student privacy with regard to educational records.
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Who is Jeanette Nolan?
She is a faculty member who Crystal Mora described as someone who, "encourages me to keep with it and not stress out so much."
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What is Uranus?
Seventh rock from the Sun.
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Who is Erin Gilland?
This Allied Health Instructor got her Masters degree in Alaska.
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Who was Maximiliano Luna?
In 1899, he was the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the New Mexico Territory.
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What is FAFSA?
Form used by students to apply for federal aid to cover tuition and expenses.
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Who is Cindy Armijo?
She is a faculty member who Krystal C' deBaca thinks "just wants you to succeed and I love that about her."
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What is Thailand?
The only Southeast Asian country never colonized by a European power.
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Who is STEM instructor Chuck Peterson?
This shipshape instructor attended the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.
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What is a superluna?
The Spanish term used to describe a full moon that coincides with the closest approach the Moon makes to the Earth.
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What is faculty?
Teaching staff; also, inherent mental or physical power.
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Who is Adrienne O'Brien?
One student said about this instructor, "Technically, she's my favorite teacher because she's my only teacher."
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What is the quadratic formula?
This formula is derived from the equation
ax^2^ + bx + c = 0 |
Who is the new Nursing Instructor, Deborah Worthy?
This "worthwhile" instructor has worked as a cook, waitress, bricklayer and fence welder in her checkered past.
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Who is Sequoia Romero?
This new STEM instructor is a Luna graduate.
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What is fellowship?
Camaraderie. Also, money awarded to a graduate student for academic achievement.
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Who is Cyn Riley?
Luna student Billy Ortiz wants to thank this Luna instructor for inspiring him to continue with his studies.
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What are 206 bones?
A normal, adult human skeleton has this many bones, not counting many sesamoid bones and ossicles.
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Who is Biology instructor Lisa Bentson?
This instructor is a science ninja! She's a 2nd degree black belt in Shotokan Karate.
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What is Luna Park?
Name of a Coney Island Amusement Park built in 1903. Now a part of the Boardwalk Hotel and Casino in the other Las Vegas.
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What are fees?
Every student pays $23 for these each semester.
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Who is Dr. Rita Surdi?
Edward Maes said that this instructor "pushed me to take my math abilities to the next level."
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What are Taos, Picuris, Jemez, Kha'p'oo Owinge, Kewa, Tesuque, Ohkay Owingeh and/or Nambé Pueblos?
Four of the eight pueblos who participated in the Pueblo Revolt during this week in 1680.
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Who is new Business Instructor Geraldine Romero?
This instructor will likely hit the ground running, since she's completed La Luz Trail Run up Sandia Peak (9 miles, 4000 vertical feet) twice!
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Who are Abelino Montoya, Jr,. Kenny Medina, Dan Romero, David Gutierrez, Ernie Chavez, Frankie Tenorio and Tony Valdez?
Collectively, these seven men comprise the current LCC Board of Trustees.
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