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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LSC President Kathleen Nelson Announces Retirement as of June 2010
Dr. Kathleen Nelson, President of Lake Superior College (LSC), has announced her intent to retire after 13 years as the college’s CEO and after 30 total years as a leader in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. Her retirement will be effective June 30, 2010. Nelson became the second president of LSC in... more »
Student Senates presents “Grateful to Give” Challenge to staff, students
Who doesn’t like a good challenge? If you do, LSC has a good one going on. It’s called the “Grateful to Give” Challenge – and it pits students against staff in a competition to see who can raise more money for the Student Essentials Fund. And it’ll all happen November 16-19! During that time, donation... more »
New LSC Veterans Center to Host Open House Nov. 10
The Veterans Resource Center at Lake Superior College will host an open house on Tuesday, November 10 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. The room is located in E1016 along LSC’s main concourse. If you’re a military veteran or just someone who’s interested in seeing what the Veterans Resource Center has to offer, or... more »
Travel to Oaxaca, Mexico with LSC!
Ever wanted to truly experience the ancient beauty of Mexico? Then you need to act FAST – space is filling quickly for LSC’s Mexico Learning Community Spring Travel Program in Oaxaca, Mexico. All students, faculty/staff and community members are invited to participate in the semester-long program. The Spring Travel program offers the chance to learn... 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 »
Dedication Ceremony Held for Donated Art Cases
Two student and faculty artwork display cases were dedicated during a special ceremony on Thursday, October 22, in front of the library in LSC’s Main Concourse. The display cases were created by LSC’s building construction program and funded by a gift to the LSC Foundation from retired LSC anthropology instructor Mary Pullford. Pullford made the... more »
LSC’s Upward Bound Program Receives $40,000 Grant
The Upward Bound program at Lake Superior College has been approved to receive $40,000 for the first year of a two-year funding project (a possible $80,000 grant total) from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education. The Intervention for College Attendance Program (ICAP) will supplement the US Dept. of Education Upward Bound grant ($250,000 annually... more »
Free Alcohol Screening Available
Lake Superior College Health Services recently received grant funding from the Miller-Dwan Foundation to address high-risk drinking and mental health issues. LSC Health Services is partnering with the Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment (CADT) to provide on-site alcohol screenings free of charge to LSC students concerned with their drinking habits. Dawn Eisenach, LADC (Licensed Alcohol... 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 »