http://blog.lsc.edu/wave Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:32:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 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 ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/11/05/new-lsc-veterans-center-to-host-open-house-nov-10/ 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 ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/11/05/travel-to-oaxaca-mexico-with-lsc/ [caption id="attachment_2222" align="alignright" width="190" caption="Gail Wahlberg"][/caption] 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 ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/11/05/employee-movement-gail-wahlberg-accepts-online-bookstore-coordinator-position/ Laurel and Hardy return to LSC, with November’s meeting of the Busy Bodies, the Duluth/Superior Laurel and Hardy Appreciation Society.  The event will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, November 6, in the LSC Commons. [caption id="attachment_2215" align="alignleft" width="360" caption="A scene from The Finishing Touches (1928)."][/caption] This month’s theme is “goofs ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/11/02/laurel-and-hardy-film-society-meets-at-lsc/ [caption id="attachment_2210" align="alignright" width="130" caption="Gary Tridgell"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_2209" align="alignright" width="140" caption="Brian Ryks"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_2206" align="alignright" width="120" caption="Lisa Krause"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_2207" align="alignright" width="140" caption="Sandy Hoff"][/caption] 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 ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/11/02/lsc-foundation-adds-new-board-members/ Matt Glowacki will be on campus Monday, Oct. 26, 12 noon- 1 p.m. in the Commons to speak as a guest of the LSC Diversity Committee and Disability Services.  The event is free and open to the public. Glowacki was born in 1973 in Janesville,  Wisconsin. His birth drew attention because ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/10/23/speaker-matt-glowacki-the-only-thing-that-offends-me-is-ignorance/ “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. ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/10/23/lsc-hosts-third-and-final-%e2%80%9cgreen-101%e2%80%9d-lecture-on-tuesday-oct-27/ [caption id="attachment_2118" align="alignright" width="306" caption="LSC Ceramics/Art Instructor Dorian Beaulieu stands with former LSC anthropology instructor Mary Pulford next to one of the two display cases donated to LSC by Pulford. "][/caption] Two student and faculty artwork display cases were dedicated during a special ceremony on Thursday, October 22, in front of ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/10/22/dedication-ceremony-held-for-donated-art-cases/ 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 ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/10/21/lscs-upward-bound-program-receives-40000-grant/ Are you graduating from high school and thinking about college?  Perhaps looking to change your career path?  Unlock your future at Lake Superior College’s fall open house on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 3 to 6 p.m., where you'll find opportunities at every turn. More than 60 booths will feature information and ... http://blog.lsc.edu/wave/2009/10/19/unlock-your-future-fall-open-house-oct-29/