Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Neva Swanson is joining the LSC staff as Disabilities Services College Lab Assistant, beginning Monday, February 4.
Swanson is a familiar face on campus. Currently enrolled part time, she has served as a Campus Ambassador for a number of years and is completing her terms as president of both LSC’s chapter of Business... more »
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Lake Superior College is hosting the first-ever Art Works! conference on Friday, March 14. The event will bring together artists, business leaders, and community members to explore how engaging in collaborative efforts can bring economic growth to the region. Highlights include:
Keynote speaker Elizabeth Currid, author of The Warhol Economy: How Fashion,... more »
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Carl Crawford is the new Intercultural Services Coordinator for LSC. His office is located in the Intercultural Center in the Atrium area. Crawford’s primary responsibilities will be to manage the day-to-day operations of the Intercultural Center, provide effective services to increase the success of our students, and promote diversity initiatives at LSC. ... more »
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
The Jan. 26-27 freepublic recycling eventorganized by John’sTwin Ports Recycling and heldat Lake Superior College took in roughly 110 tons of consumer electronics for recycling.All of these electronics will be recycled in either Minnesota or Wisconsin.The City of Duluth’s Office of Sustainability also helped with the event. John Curtis of Twin Ports Recycling reported... more »
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Tom Tonkin has been named interim dean of business and industry. He will administer and lead the college’s Business and Industry Division, supervising more than 70 full- and part-time faculty members and staff in 22 programs.
Tonkin served as dean of construction, manufacturing, and transportation and taught surveying and civil technology at Hennepin... more »
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Concerned about the growing number of children who are unable to access needed dental care, Lake Superior Community Dental Clinic and area dentists will provide free dental care to less fortunate children on Friday, February 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. With the help of professional and student dental hygienists, LSC’s clinic will... more »
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Sunny skies, mild temps,andexcellenttrail conditions made for a fun ski race at Duluth’sSpirit Mountain. LSC sponsored the Duluth Cross Country Club’s Nordic SpiritSki Race and Tourwhich included a 10k classic and a 13k and 25kfreestyle race. According to race organizer/faculty memberBrian Bich, 200 people registered to race and 178 showed up to do the... more »
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Responding to increased demand for nurses by area medical communities, Lake Superior College’s Continuing Education Department is offering a timely refresher course for former registered and licensed practical nurses who want to return to their profession. People who have left the field or workplace who previously worked at least six months are encouraged... more »
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Get rid of your out-of-date electronics for free. John’s Twin Ports Recycling has organized a free electronics recycling event in cooperation with the City of Duluth and Lake Superior College. The American Red Cross will also be on site seeking cash donations, and several food shelf organizations will also be set up to accept... more »
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Mixed Blood Theatre will present their touring production of Black Eagle on Thursday, January 31 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Lake Superior College’s Atrium. The event is free and open to the public and is hosted by LSC’s Diversity Committee.
The one-hour play revolves around the story of Dr. Ronald McNair, the African American... more »
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