Archive for December, 2008

PTA Class Posts 100 Percent Pass Rate in National Exam

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
PTA Class Posts 100 Percent Pass Rate in National Exam

Effective July 1, 2008, Minnesota began requiring licensure for physical therapist assistants.  Prior to the change, the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) was not required in Minnesota, and, because of that, very few graduates of LSC’s PTA program took the exam.  The PTA class of 2008 was the first class required to take the... more »

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Student-built Robots Transport Water Balloons

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

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LSC and the Jamar Company Receive State Job Skills Funds

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Lake Superior College and The Jamar Company received a $162,000 Minnesota Job Skills Partnership (MJSP) grant to create a Lean construction training program for The Jamar Company’s workforce. “The goal of this project is to train a cross-functional team of employees, ” said Steve Wagner, LSC’s Vice President of Workforce and Community Development.  “Applying Lean... more »

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Informational Meeting for Semester in Italy Scheduled for Weds., Dec. 10

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

An informational meeting regarding the LSC Fall Semester in Italy (August 30 through December 18, 2009) will take place Weds., Dec. 10 at 6:25 p.m. in room S2980. Any and all interested students are welcome to attend – parents are also welcome. The meeting will be a good place to come with your questions and friends with... more »

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Art Club Sponsors Empty Bowl Throwathon

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

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Season’s Greetings – Year in Review Video

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Jr2aA46rdk A special thanks to LSC’s Media Studies students and faculty. more »

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Bookstore Holiday Sale is Dec. 15-19

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
Bookstore Holiday Sale is Dec. 15-19

Baby, it’s cold outside!  And during winter at Lake Superior College, the beautiful top-of-the-hill views also mean stiff winds off the big lake. So if you’re looking for a little warm-up – here’s a suggestion: layer up with a little help from the Lake Superior College bookstore! They have a nice selection of hoodies, sweatshirts, T-shirts and other LSC apparel... more »

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LSC Students Take on Robot Challenge

Monday, December 8th, 2008
LSC Students Take on Robot Challenge

Each fall semester, students enrolled in Lake Superior College’s Integrated Manufacturing programs design and build robots as part of a competitive classroom challenge. This time, however, the robots will need to have an extra-light touch.  The students are tasked with designing, building and operating a robot intended to safely lift and transport three water... more »

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LSC Holiday Concert Scheduled

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
LSC Holiday Concert Scheduled

The public is invited to attend Lake Superior College’s holiday choir concert on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m.  Admission is free. Held in the Atrium, the program will feature music from around the world; notably African, Jewish, Catalonian and Spanish music, as well as traditional to modern holiday songs and carols.  An audience... more »

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Bernie Walker Holiday Comedy Show

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
Bernie Walker Holiday Comedy Show

What: Holiday Comedy Show, starring Bernie Walker When: Weds., Dec. 10 @ 7 p.m. Where: LSC Internet Cafe Cost: $5 Bernie Walker is NOT your traditional stand-up comic. He uses mime, readings, and song to tell stories about everyday life. This bigger-than-life visual comic takes small moments in his life and turns them into hilarious memories. Look for a... more »

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