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Lorain County Community College Foundation receives $5 million gift
Lorain County Community College (LCCC) in Elyria, Ohio, has announced a $5 million gift from the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund in support of a new STEM discovery institute. Awarded to the LCCC Foundation, the gift will fund creation of the Eric and Jane Nord STEM Discovery Institute to help prepare future generations for high-demand STEM jobs by providing immersive career exploration experiences, robust support systems, and educational pathways through LCCC and the University Partnership. The institute’s programming will include opportunities to engage high school students in STEM education.
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