Again this December, students and area artists will use their creativity to fight hunger throughout the region. Members of the Lake Superior College Art... more »
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Marlise Riffel Named 2009 Minnesota Professor of the Year
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) have named Marlise Riffel of Lake Superior College the 2009 Minnesota Professor of the Year. The U.S. Professors of the Year program, created in 1981, is the only national initiative specifically designed to recognize excellence in undergraduate teaching... more »
PT Clinic Celebrates 10th Anniversary
LSC’s Physical Therapy Clinic celebrated its 10th anniversary of providing accessible physical therapy services for community members. The Physical Therapy Clinic partners with the College of St. Scholastica to provide a full range of physical therapy services for people without health insurance or for whom health insurance benefits have run out. LSC physical therapist... more »
Gail Wahlberg Accepts Online Bookstore Coordinator Position
Gail Wahlberg has accepted the Online Bookstore Coordinator position in the Lake Superior College Bookstore. Prior to accepting the bookstore position, she worked in the Workforce and Community Development department at LSC as an office administrative specialist. In this newly-created position, Wahlberg will be responsible for the successful operation and marketing of the LSC Online... more »
LSC Foundation Adds New Board Members
The following individuals have joined the board of directors for the Lake Superior College Foundation: Sandy Hoff, Lisa Krause, Brian Ryks, and Gary Tridgell. They will each serve a three-year term. Sandy Hoff is the president of F.I. Salter Co. Commercial Real Estate Services, Salter Mechanical, Computer Renaissance, and a partner with Lake Superior Helicopters. He... more »
Lake Superior College Earns National Ranking for Technology
For the second year running, Lake Superior College is among the nation’s most technically advanced community colleges. According to an annual survey conducted by the Center for Digital Education and Converge magazine, Duluth’s Lake Superior College is one of the nation’s top examples of technology delivery in higher education. LSC was ranked seventh among the... more »
LSC Student Wins National Car Care Council Scholarship
Lake Superior College student Jess Randby is this year’s first place winner of the Car Care Council Women’s Board Scholarship. The program’s scholarships are awarded to female students who are pursuing education to prepare them for a career in the automotive field. Randby is a second year student pursuing an associate of applied science degree... more »
“Where’s Bob?” Ride for Scholarships Raises nearly $1,500
Ever since former MnSCU trustee Bob Erickson, AKA “Biking Bob”, ended his annual “Ride for Part-Time Student Scholarships” nearly two years ago, LSC faculty member Steve Dalager has organized his own “Where’s Bob?” Ride for Scholarships. This year’s Ride was held during a two-hour block of time during LSC’s Student Success Day. Dalager and his... more »
Lake Superior College Wins Regional Marketing Awards
College promotions recognized by National Council for Marketing and Public Relations Lake Superior College’s Public Information Office recently won seven Medallion Awards from District Five of the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR). The awards include three Gold Medallion – representing a first place finish – in the e-Marketing category, TV Ad/PSA–Single,... more »
LSC Foundation Golf Tourney Raises Nearly $40,000
The skies threatened rain, but just about nothing could stop Lake Superior College Foundation’s annual golf tournament from raising nearly $40,000 in support of the Foundation and its efforts to help the student and college itself. Some 96 golfers were on hand at Northland Country Club during the Sept. 9 event. Nearly... more »
LSC Foundation Receives $15,000 Miller-Dwan Foundation Grant
The Lake Superior College Foundation was recently awarded a $15,000 “Under the Limit, In Charge of Your Life” grant from the Miller-Dwan Foundation. The grant will be used to help LSC students in two areas: mental health and suicide awareness and alcohol abuse challenges. Student mental health training, a number of collaborations with area health providers,... more »