Lawson State Community College is a public, historically black community college with campuses in Birmingham and Bessemer, Alabama. The technical division of the college was founded as Wenonah State Technical Institute in Birmingham in 1949. Lawson State is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleā¦
Lawson State Community College is a public, historically black community college with campuses in Birmingham and Bessemer, Alabama. The technical division of the college was founded as Wenonah State Technical Institute in Birmingham in 1949. Lawson State is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, and offers nearly 200 associate degree and certificate programs.
Former names: Wenonah State Technical Institute · Wenonah State Junior College · Wenonah Technical College · Theodore Alfred Lawson State Junior College
Type: Public historically black community college
Established: 1949
President: Dr. Cynthia T. Anthony
Location: Birmingham, Alabama and Bessemer, Alabama, United States