Foundation

LSC Foundation Adds New Board Members

Monday, November 2, 2009
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 »

“Where’s Bob?” Ride for Scholarships Raises nearly $1,500

Friday, October 9, 2009
“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 »

LSC Foundation Golf Tourney Raises Nearly $40,000

Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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

Thursday, September 17, 2009
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 »

Numbers Roll in after Successful “Thrill on the Hill” Fund Run

Thursday, May 7, 2009
Numbers Roll in after Successful “Thrill on the Hill” Fund Run

Nearly 200 runners helped raise nearly $4,000 for the Lake Superior College Foundation on Saturday, May 2. “The scholarship money raised from the race will change lives for LSC students,” said Paul Damberg, executive director of the LSC Foundation. “We’d like to see our race attendance and donations go up every year. And with the beauty and challenging nature... more »

Thrill on the Hill Video

Monday, May 4, 2009

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“Thrill on the Hill” Fund Run May 2

Wednesday, April 15, 2009
“Thrill on the Hill” Fund Run May 2

The third annual Lake Superior College “Thrill on the Hill” Fund Run for runners and walkers will take place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 2. The “Thrill on the Hill” walk/run traverses a beautiful course through the neighborhoods surrounding Lake Superior College and showcases vistas of the Duluth Harbor and St. Louis Bay.  The... more »

LSC Unveils New Fleet for Aviation Center; Monaco Gift Acknowledged

Wednesday, September 24, 2008
LSC Unveils New Fleet for Aviation Center; Monaco Gift Acknowledged

Officials from Lake Superior College, Monaco Air Duluth, Cirrus Design and other dignitaries helped unveil LSC’s new fleet of planes today. LSC has obtained four aircraft, including a new Cirrus SR20.  Dale Klapmeier, vice chairman of Cirrus Design, handed the key to the new plane to LSC President Kathy Nelson.  LSC Foundation President Mary Thompson Bode acknowledged the $250,000 Monaco Family Charitable Fund... more »

Monaco Family Charitable Fund Donates $250,000 to Lake Superior College Foundation for the Center for Advanced Aviation

Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Monaco Family Charitable Fund Donates $250,000 to Lake Superior College Foundation for the Center for Advanced Aviation

The Lake Superior College (LSC) Foundation has received $250,000 from the Monaco Family Charitable Fund to purchase equipment and support program costs for the Center for Advanced Aviation, (CAA). The CAA program is a growing educational partnership between LSC and major industry partners Cirrus Design, Inc., Northstar Aerospace, Monaco Air Duluth, the Duluth International Airport... more »

“Where’s Bob?” Biking Challenge

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Aug. 29, 2008, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. In the absence of trustee Biking Bob Erickson, who is no longer doing his annual ride for Part-Time student scholarships, faculty member Steve Dalager is organizing the first annual “Where’s Bob?” Ride for Scholarships. Students and staff are all welcome. For route information, follow the link below... more »