Continuing Education

LSC Hosts Third and Final “Green 101” Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 27

Friday, October 23, 2009

“Locally Adapted Food Systems” Finding whole, organic and unprocessed foods is becoming an increasing challenge in our hurry-up fast food culture. But that might be changing. In “Locally Adapted Food Systems,” presenter Randel Hansen discusses how more and more people are pursuing alternatives such as farmers markets, agricultural endeavors, community and household gardens. Hansen, a food systems... more »

Green 101: Lake Superior College Continues Free Lecture Series

Friday, September 18, 2009
Green 101: Lake Superior College Continues Free Lecture Series

Lake Superior College has announced that it will continue its “Green 101” series this fall with three free lectures. Along with the free lectures, there will also be an additional “Make ‘N’ Take” workshop. The “Green 101” series covers a variety of topics that focus on what it means to be “sustainably green.” The series begins... more »

College Hosts “Finally Fridays” Chamber Event

Wednesday, April 8, 2009
College Hosts “Finally Fridays” Chamber Event

Members of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerece converged on Lake Superior College on Friday, April 3 to network, talk business and look at the new additions to the LSC campus. Photos: (Top) Peter Koskinen (left) of US Bank and LSC Dean of Business and Industry Tom Tonkin talk a little business. (Bottom) LSC Director... more »

New Face: Kristin Joseph

Wednesday, August 20, 2008
New Face:  Kristin Joseph

Kristin Joseph started July 1 in Workforce Training and Community Development as an administrative assistant. Her position includes coordinating customized training and assisting with continuing education classes. She previously worked as a counselor at the Minnesota Sex Offender Program in Moose Lake. She holds an A. A. degree in occupational therapy. She also has extensive... more »

Center for Lifelong Learning Offers New Dantes Test

Thursday, May 8, 2008

The Center for Lifelong Learning is now offering another nationally recognized program test, the Dantes Subject Specific Test (DSST). The DSST includes more than 37 test titles in the areas of Social Science, Business, Mathematics, Applied Technology, Humanities, and Physical Science. For more information about the tests, go to: www.getcollegecredit.com The... more »

Lake Superior College Supports Former RNs and LPNs Return to Workplace

Thursday, January 24, 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 »

Free Eco-Health Workshop Offered

Thursday, October 4, 2007
Free Eco-Health Workshop Offered

Have you ever wondered if global warming will affect you and your health? Do you think about how the decisions you make today will affect your health in the future or the health of your grandchildren? Explore the relationship between ecosystem health and human health, as LSC hosts its second Eco-Health Workshop on Saturday, October 27.... more »

Italian Language Classes This Fall

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

New Italianlanguage courses will be taught by Tommaso Foroseti, a native Italian who makes his home in Florence. Foroseti is the Italian Department Coordinator andan instructor for CAPA (Center for Academic ProgramsAbroad) in Florence.He will teachtwo non-credit, continuing education evening languagecourses and a for-credit, beginning Italian languageday course. more »

Motorcycle Training for Beginners

Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Motorcycle Training for Beginners

Want to learn to ride a motorcycle? Lake Superior College offers a Basic Rider Course starting this spring. The fourteen and one-half hour weekend course, held Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday, will be offered every weekend, except holidays, through mid-September. The beginner course is designed for people who have never operated a... more »