IceHawk Talk Email
January 04, 2024

Welcome and welcome back to all new and returning IceHawks! 

You are invited to join us for the Spring Semester Kickoff event on Thursday, January 4, 2024, from 3-6 p.m. at the main campus. 

This is an excellent opportunity to find your classrooms, pick up your pre-ordered books/supplies and get answers to all of your questions.  Find out more at lsc.edu/kickoff.


Winter Welcome Week is January 8 to 11, 2024. Monday is Winter Games. This includes donuts and directions at the Main Entrance at 9:00 a.m. At 11:30 a.m. is Grocery bingo, giant jenga and a frozen t-shirt contest at Student Life. Tuesday we have the Winter Carnival that includes donuts and directions at 9:00 a.m. at Student Life. At 11:30 a.m. is College and Community Informational Tables, Games and Prizes also at Student Life. On Wednesday we have Winter Chill at 11:30 a.m. that includes a caricature artist, cozy crafts and ice cream social at Student Life. Thursday is Winter Wonderland at 11:30 at Student Life, this involves Snowshoeing and Trail Mix.


Please join us for a big Winter Welcome Monday, January 8 through Thursday, January 11, 2024!

Winter Welcome Week is packed with events for you to attend between your scheduled class times. The activities are designed to be a free, fun way to meet people and learn more about the opportunities and resources available to you.

 

Winter Welcome Week continues with LSC resource information, subway sandwiches and prizes at the following locations, dates and times:

Airport Campus, Tuesday, January 16 at 4 p.m.

ERTC Campus, Wednesday, January 17 at 11:30 a.m.

Downtown Campus, Thursday, January 18 at 11:30 a.m.

 


Spring 2024 Mental Health Awareness Events. Please join Amy Fullerton, Director of Mental Health, for any or all these upcoming events. January 16, 2024 at 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Tips for Managing Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder. February 13, 2024 has two Student Success Day Presentations. Navigating Life Changes and the Transition to College and Introduction to L S C's Mental Health Services. February 20, 2024 at 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. is Building Resiliency Learning to cope with failure, disappointment, and life difficulties. March 20, 2024 at 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. is Strategies for Improving Attention, Memory, and Motivation. On April 17, 2024 at 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. is Do I have ADHD? Understanding Symptoms and Tools to Manage ADHD. Locations will be determined and announced closer to the event dates.


Play Coed Rec Sports for Free at LSC!

Volleyball begins February 6 at 7 p.m.

Basketball begins February 7 at 7 p.m.

Want to play?

Please fill out the sports waiver form and return to Student Life.


Recreational Sports

Rock Climbing begins Thursday, February 8 at 6:30 p.m.

To climb, send your completed sports waiver to [email protected].

To participate in recreational sports, please fill out the sports waiver form and return to Student Life.


LSC’s Path to Reaccreditation with HLC

We’re inching closer to our February 12-13, 2024 HLC Site Visit!  We so excited to showcase our fabulous LSC people, activities, and facility.  Next to graduation events, this is one of the most important events we’ll have on campus this year.  Here are ways that you can help:

  • Review LSC’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
  • Become familiar with LSC’s Strategic Plan.
  • Understand the Five Criteria for Accreditation and identify how LSC meets them.
  • Read LSC’s Assurance Argument.
  • Attend scheduled preparation sessions.
  • Be available when the HLC team is on campus and participate in the open meetings.

What kinds of questions will you be asked?  Attend one of our preparation sessions or check out our Reaffirmation webpage and review some potential questions!


Upcoming Events

TODAY
8:00 AM
Administratively Assigned Duty Day (3) - No Classes
Main Campus: Commons (M255)
TODAY
3:00 PM
Kickoff Day for All Students
TODAY
4:00 PM
Getting Started with D2L/Brightspace Workshop
Main Campus: S245
Jan 5
Faculty Assigned Duty Day (3) - No Classes
Jan 5
Spring Semester Application Deadline
Jan 8
Spring Semester Classes Begin
Jan 8
9:00 AM
Getting Started with D2L/Brightspace Workshop
Jan 8
9:00 AM
Transfer Center Visit - University of Wisconsin-Superior
Main Campus: Transfer Center (L130)

Full Calendar

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