Archive for December, 2007

New Faces: Mike Francisco

Friday, December 28th, 2007
New Faces: Mike Francisco

Mike Francisco has accepted the account clerk senior position in Business Services. He has been working as a project employee in the Payment Office since August. Prior to that, Mike was a student worker in the Payment Office. A graduate of LSC’s Automotive Service Technology program, Mike will apply his... more »

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New Faces: Kaelene Arvidson-Hicks

Friday, December 28th, 2007
New Faces: Kaelene Arvidson-Hicks

Kaelene Arvidson-Hicks has joined LSC as the new grants writer. She brings a wealth of experience to her job. She will be working on securing federal and state dollars as well as searching out other grant opportunities in the private sector. Kaelene is currently located in the academic suite of offices. more »

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Battle of the Sandbots

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Students in the Integrated Manufacturing program designed and built robots intended to move sand. Six teams tested their projects in a timed competition on Tuesday, December 18. more »

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Hanna Erpestad Named Dean at Lake Superior College

Monday, December 17th, 2007
Hanna Erpestad Named Dean at Lake Superior College

Lake Superior College has named Hanna Erpestad Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She will administer and lead the college’s Liberal Arts and Science Division, supervising more than 100 full and part-time faculty members. Erpestad served as interim dean at Lake Superior College during a national search to fill the position. Prior to that,... more »

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Lake Superior College Hosts Fulbright Scholar

Thursday, December 13th, 2007
Lake Superior College Hosts Fulbright Scholar

Lake Superior College (LSC) will host a Fulbright Scholar from the Czech Republic during the 2008 Spring semester. Dr. Daniel Stavarek of Silesian University, School of Business Administration, will teach a course in International Business Practices, assist in the development of new curriculum, and help with LSC’s international student recruitment efforts. Dr. Stavarek is... more »

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Lake Superior College’s Virtual Campus Offers Grandma’s Marathon Course

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Lake Superior College’s Virtual Campus Offers Grandma’s Marathon Course

Among the thousands of runners who will participate in running events during Grandma’s Marathon weekend this June, a few dozen will be there to take a final exam. Lake Superior College is offering its unique online marathon training course again this spring, providing an opportunity to train for and run Grandma’s Marathon or... more »

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Virtual Campus Faculty Selects Outstanding Online Teachers

Monday, December 3rd, 2007
Virtual Campus Faculty Selects Outstanding Online Teachers

The online faculty have spoken. Congratulations to Tina Johnson and Hanna Erpestad for being chosen by their peers, LSC’s Virtual Campus instructors, as Lake Superior College’s outstanding online faculty members of 2007. The award, which recognizes outstanding online teaching, was established last year. Susan Brashaw was the 2006 recipient of the outstanding online faculty... more »

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LSC Students and Udac Artists Present “Mix ‘N Mingle”? Art Exhibit

Monday, December 3rd, 2007
LSC Students and Udac Artists Present “Mix ‘N Mingle”? Art Exhibit

LSC students have worked with Art Junction artists from Udac throughout this fall semester to create a collage and ceramics exhibit to open Wed, Dec. 5 from 4- 6 p.m. with a reception in LSC’s Fine Arts Building. The exhibit will run through December 31. “We’re thrilled to showcase the Udac artists’ work at Lake... more »

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