LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE NEWSPLASH News ReleasesFeatured StoriesAthleticsFoundation News Releases MEDIA CONTACT Daniel Fanning Vice President, Institutional Advancement and External Relations (218) 733-6945 Daniel.Fanning@lsc.edu Submit a Story Idea January 13, 2021 Lake Superior College to host Healthcare Open House on February 11 TAGS: open house | healthcare January 4, 2021 Lake Superior College’s Early Bird Events Help Students Prepare for Spring Semester TAGS: Early Bird | events | admissions | apply | register December 15, 2020 Lake Superior College nursing students to be recognized during a virtual pinning ceremony on December 16 TAGS: nursing | pinning | graduation | Anna Sackette-Urness December 14, 2020 Lake Superior College hosts first ever Virtual Art Show TAGS: art | art show | virtual | associate in fine arts | exhibit November 25, 2020 Lake Superior College to host Integrated Manufacturing Open House on Thursday, December 10 TAGS: manufacturing | open house | welding | CNC | machining | CAD October 29, 2020 Lake Superior College Dental Hygiene Clinic Offers Affordable Teeth Cleaning, Patient Openings Now Available October 19, 2020 Lake Superior College ranked among the Top 25 Best Colleges in the Nation for an online AA degree, based on return on investment TAGS: ranking | best | ROI October 15, 2020 Lake Superior College Foundation to award up to $100,000 in Workforce Development Scholarships TAGS: LSC Foundation | scholarships | workforce development | health care | manufacturing | information technology | transportation | Daniel Fanning October 13, 2020 Lake Superior College's Co-Ed Clay Target Team Wins Conference For Fourth Year In a Row TAGS: athletics | clay target | George Pappas | Daniel Fanning October 12, 2020 Lake Superior College to Host Firefighting and Truck Driving Open House November 12 at LSC’s Emergency Response Training Center TAGS: firefighting | truck driving | open house | admissions October 1, 2020 Lake Superior College ranked among the best Medical Assistant programs in the State of Minnesota TAGS: ranking | best | medical assistant | healthcare September 14, 2020 Lake Superior College Mourns The Loss of Assistant Soccer Coach Tony Makela TAGS: Athletics | Tony Makela | soccer | coach September 9, 2020 Lake Superior College ranked among the best LPN programs in Minnesota TAGS: LPN | Nursing | best | ranked August 22, 2020 Lake Superior College Welcomes Yellow Bike Coffee Café To Campus TAGS: partnership | Patricia Rogers | Yellow Bike Coffee Cafe August 7, 2020 Lake Superior College’s Early Bird Event Helps Students Get a Head Start on Fall Semester TAGS: Early Bird | events | admissions | apply July 16, 2020 Free Virtual GenCyber Summer Camps for Grades 7-12 Offered at Lake Superior College TAGS: camps | cybersecurity | gencyber June 23, 2020 Subaru of America and Miller Hill Subaru Provide More Than $100,000 In Donated Vehicles, Components, Software and Equipment to LSC Automotive Services Program TAGS: automotive service technology | Subaru | donations | LSC Foundation June 18, 2020 Dr. Linda Kingston Named Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Lake Superior College June 11, 2020 Lake Superior College to resume on-campus courses for fall semester TAGS: fall semester | apply | coronavirus | COVID-19on-campus | online | Daniel Fanning June 8, 2020 Lake Superior College ranked as the #1 Online Community College in Minnesota, #15 in the Nation TAGS: online | #1 | nationally-ranked | best in Minnesota | top community college | Guide to Online Schools June 1, 2020 Lake Superior College Foundation to award over $30,000 in Workforce Development Scholarships TAGS: LSC Foundation | scholarships | workforce development | health care | manufacturing | information technology | transportation | Daniel Fanning May 26, 2020 Lake Superior College Foundation announces Chief John Raaflaub Memorial Firefighting Scholarship TAGS: firefighting | scholarship | Raaflaub | LSC Foundation | Daniel Fanning May 18, 2020 More than 800 students set to graduate from Lake Superior College TAGS: commencement | graduation May 11, 2020 Trevor Wills Named Associate Dean of Business and Industry at Lake Superior College TAGS: Trevor Wills | Center for Advanced Aviation | Associate Dean of Business and Industry | Aviation | Professional Pilot | Aviation Maintenance Technician May 7, 2020 Lake Superior College ranked among the 50 Best Community Colleges in the Nation April 30, 2020 Apply for Free to LSC, Lake Superior College extends waived application fee through June TAGS: free application | apply for free April 29, 2020 Lake Superior College Nursing Faculty Member Nikolay Zhelev Receives Minnesota State Outstanding Educator Award TAGS: Nikolay Zhelev | Nursing | Outstanding Educator | Awards for Excellence | Board of Trustees April 29, 2020 Lake Superior College Chemistry Faculty Member Kent Voelkner Receives Minnesota State Outstanding Educator Award TAGS: Kent Voelkner | Chemistry | Awards for Excellence | Outstanding Educator April 23, 2020 Lake Superior College ranked among the 50 Best Online Community Colleges in the Nation April 16, 2020 Nursing Program Applications Now Being Accepted at Lake Superior College TAGS: nursing | application April 1, 2020 Erik Simonson Named Executive Director of Continuing Education and Customized Training at Lake Superior College April 1, 2020 Jestina Vichorek Hired as Executive Human Resources Officer at Lake Superior College March 25, 2020 Apply for Free to LSC, Lake Superior College to waive application fee through April March 9, 2020 Lake Superior College Offering Free Cyber Girls Workshop for Female Students Grades 5-12 February 24, 2020 Lake Superior College Foundation To Award Four Machine Tech Students With Toolbox Scholarships Worth Over $1,500 February 20, 2020 LSC Student Artists to Host 20th Annual Throw-a-thon to Benefit Second Harvest North Central Food Bank February 13, 2020 Free Cyber Day Workshop for Students in Grades 6-12 Offered at Lake Superior College on February 28 TAGS: cybersecurity | cyber defense | CIS | computer information systems | Departent of Defense February 10, 2020 Lake Superior College’s Student Success Day to feature career, networking and wellness sessions February 4, 2020 Lake Superior College and Southwest Minnesota State University announce new partnership, offer three bachelor’s degrees on LSC’s campus TAGS: bachelor degree | Southwest Minnesota State University | Community Psychology and Health Promotion | Agriculture Solutions | Marketing February 4, 2020 Partnership Between LSC and Southwest Minnesota State University February 4, 2020 Lake Superior College to offer bachelor degree programs January 30, 2020 Lake Superior College Foundation to Award over $100,000 in Student Scholarships TAGS: scholarships January 24, 2020 Lake Superior College teams up with local dentists to provide free dental service for children on Give Kids a Smile Day January 21, 2020 Lake Superior College to host Healthcare Career Night on February 12 TAGS: career night | nursing | medical laboratory technician | phlebotomy | massage therapy | respiratory therapy | physical therapist assistant | surgical technology | dental hygiene | medical assistant | radiological technology December 6, 2019 Student-Built Robots Put to the Task in LSC Competition TAGS: task robots | student robot competition | integrated manufacturing | CAD | Rich Kresky December 2, 2019 Lake Superior College Fall Semester Art Show to Highlight Students’ Traditional and Digital Work TAGS: art show | art exhibit November 15, 2019 LSC to host Business and Industry Career Night on Thursday, November 21 TAGS: Business & Industry Career | career night | LSC Career Night November 14, 2019 Lake Superior College Erickson Library Celebrates New Vietnam War Collection; Public Invited to Reception TAGS: Vietnam War | Battle Notes book | Lee Andresen | author Lee Andresen | LSC Erickson Library November 13, 2019 Students Train and Remove Buckthorn in Miller Creek to Reduce Invasive Species on LSC Campus TAGS: buckthorn | Duluth CISMA | Duluth Invaders | LSC biology | Miller Creek November 8, 2019 Free Cybersecurity Careers Workshop Offered at Lake Superior College TAGS: cybersecurity | workshop November 5, 2019 Lake Superior College’s Physical Therapy Clinic Celebrates 20th Anniversary; Open House Scheduled for Noon, November 19 TAGS: Physical Therapy | clinic | open house November 1, 2019 Minnesota State Mankato, Lake Superior College Announce Aviation Pilot Program Articulation Agreement TAGS: Minnesota State Mankato | partnership | aviation October 31, 2019 Lake Superior College and Minnesota State University, Mankato to Announce Aviation-Pilot Transfer Agreement TAGS: Mankato State University | partnership | transfer agreement | aviation October 23, 2019 Lake Superior College’s Physical Therapy Community Clinic Open to the Public TAGS: community clinic | LSC PT | LSC PT Clinic | physical therapy October 15, 2019 LSC’s Emergency Response Training Center Becoming Premier Upper Midwest Training Facility for Fire Departments TAGS: burn box training | ERTC | firefighting school | Joe Tribbey | LSC fire fighting | Rochester FD October 10, 2019 Lake Superior College to host Manufacturing Career Night on October 23 TAGS: manufacturing | career night October 1, 2019 Student Success Day Features Career, Networking and Wellness Sessions TAGS: student success day | jesse ross October 1, 2019 Apply for Free at LSC, Application Fee Waived The Entire Month of October TAGS: free application September 18, 2019 Dr. Jamal Adam Hired As Interim Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences at LSC TAGS: Dr. Jamal Adam | Interim Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences | liberal arts September 12, 2019 LSC to Host Firefighting and Truck Driving Career Night September 24 at LSC’s Emergency Response Training Center TAGS: career night | firefighting | truck driving | ertc September 11, 2019 Erin Howardson Hired as Surgical Technology Program Director at LSC TAGS: Erin Howardson | Surgical Technology | surgical technologist September 10, 2019 LSC Launches Eco-Entrepreneurship Program; Students Get Their Hands Dirty Learning Sustainable Farming in New Program TAGS: Dr. Mike Mageau | Dr. Randel Hanson | Eco-Entrepreneurship program | LSC Farm | LSC Living Labs August 15, 2019 LSC’s Early Bird Event Helps Students Get a Head Start on Fall Semester TAGS: early bird event August 14, 2019 Mike Twining Hired as Webmaster at LSC TAGS: Webmaster | Mike Twining | Institutional Advancement | UW-Superior August 12, 2019 Lake Superior College Foundation Celebrates Historic Year, Elects New Board Officers and Adds New Members TAGS: Foundation | Kelsey Johnson | Peter DeSutter | Tom Renier | Terese Tomanek | Andy Reierson | Linda Basara July 31, 2019 Hanna Erpestad Named Interim Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs at LSC TAGS: Hanna Erpestad | Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs | Leadership July 24, 2019 Brad Vieths Named Dean of Business and Industry at LSC TAGS: Brad Veiths | Dean of Business and Industry | Leadership May 3, 2019 Area High Schools To Make Sparks Fly at LSC Welding Competition May 3 TAGS: welding | competition April 24, 2019 Anna Sackette-Urness Named Lake Superior College Interim Dean of Allied Health and Nursing TAGS: Allied Health and Nursing | Anna Sackette-Urness | Interim Dean April 5, 2019 LSC Business Professionals of America Students Earn 58 Medals at State Leadership Conference TAGS: BPA | Business Professionals of America | Barb Struck April 1, 2019 Apply for Free at LSC, Application Fee Waived The Entire Month of April TAGS: free application | apply for free March 26, 2019 Lake Superior College to host Career and Transfer Fair March 27, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. TAGS: career fair | transfer fair March 20, 2019 Patricia Rogers Named President of Lake Superior College TAGS: Patricia L. Rogers | President March 19, 2019 LSC Alum Jubran Jindeel Presents Lyme Disease Research at National Biomedical Conference TAGS: Jubran Jindee | research | Bridges to Baccalaureate | Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students March 18, 2019 Rody Bowers Named Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) Grant Director TAGS: Rody Bowers | Educational Opportunity Center | EOC | trio March 14, 2019 Lake Superior College to host Aviation Career Night on March 22 TAGS: career night | aviation | Cirrus | Lake Superior Helicopters February 15, 2019 LSC Foundation to Award over $100,000 in Student Scholarships TAGS: LSC Foundation | loans | LSC Foundation | Lake Superior College Foundation | LSC scholarships | Duluth high school scholarships | St. Louis County Mineral Royalties Scholarships | LSC Foundation Executive Director Daniel Fanning | scholarship applications | Scholarshi February 13, 2019 LSC to host Integrated Manufacturing Career Night on February 27 TAGS: LSC integrated manufacturing career night | LSC manufacturing | LSC career night | LSC machining | LSC welding | LSC CAD/CAM February 6, 2019 Leah Wornath Hired as LSC Regional Admissions Representative TAGS: Leah Wornath | regional admissions representative | admissions January 31, 2019 Lake Superior College to host Firefighting and Truck Driving Career Night on February 8 TAGS: advanced truck driving | career night | Emergency Response Training Center | fire medic | fire science and administration | Fire Technology | Firefighting | Truck Driving | wildland firefighter January 25, 2019 Local Dentists and LSC to Provide Free Dental Care to Children on “Give Kids a Smile” Day Feb 1; Patients Needed! TAGS: free dental care for children | Dental Hygiene Clinic | Give Kids a Smile | Give Kids a Smile January 24, 2019 AAR and LSC expand partnership to enhance aviation maintenance program and offer clear career pathway with financial incentives for students TAGS: AAR EAGLE Career Pathway | partnership | aviation | aviation maintenance technician | Patrick Johns | Ryan Goertzen January 22, 2019 LSC and AAR to Announce Expanded Partnership to Address Workforce Needs TAGS: AAR | LSC Center for Advanced Aviation | LSC AMT program | AAR Eagle Career Pathway Program | aviation maintenance technician training January 16, 2019 Shannan Ellis Hired as Transfer Specialist at LSC TAGS: Shannan Ellis | Transfer Specialist January 15, 2019 Spring Semester Underway at Lake Superior College; Spring Enrollment Up 2.4% TAGS: spring semester | enrollment December 28, 2018 Lake Superior College Ranked as the Best Community College in Minnesota and Among Top 20 Community Colleges in the Nation TAGS: best community college | Niche | ranking | Top 20 December 18, 2018 Lake Superior College Nursing Students to be Recognized at Pinning Ceremony TAGS: LSC Nursing Program | LSC nurses pinning ceremony December 14, 2018 LSC Faculty Receive Minnesota State Excellence in Curriculum Programming Award for Network and Cybersecurity Program TAGS: cybersecurity | Vickie McLain | Tom Gustafson | Anup Parajuli | Matt McCullough | Tom Janicki | Network Administration | Minnesota State Excellence in Curriculum Programming Award December 10, 2018 Lake Superior College art students to be featured at annual LSC Fall Art Show TAGS: art show | art exhibit December 10, 2018 Lake Superior College’s VP of Administration Al Finlayson Recognized for Outstanding Work at the Minnesota State 2018 CFO Annual Conference TAGS: Minnesota State Next Gen All-Stars award | Al Finlayson | LSC VP of Administration Al Finlayson | Minnesota State CFO Conference December 5, 2018 Student-Made Robots Put to Test at Lake Superior College TAGS: LSC task robots | student robot competition | LSC integrated manufacturing | CAD | Rich Kresky | task robot November 28, 2018 LSC Student Artists to Help the Hungry at 19th Annual Throw-a-thon; Community Invited to Participate TAGS: Throwathon | Cody Olander | LSC Art Club | Isabelle Grauer | LSC Fine Arts November 26, 2018 Suzy Cervin Hired as Library Technician for LSC TAGS: Suzy Cervin | Erickson Library November 16, 2018 LSC’s Hanna Erpestad Recognized with Minnesota State Outstanding Academic and Student Affairs Administrator Award TAGS: Minnesota State Outstanding Academic and Student Affairs Administrator Award | Hanna Erpestad | LSC administrator award | LSC Interim Dean of Business and Industry November 14, 2018 LSC Economic Contribution Estimated at about $200 million TAGS: LSC economic impact | Parker Philips | Minnesota State economic study | LSC jobs in community November 7, 2018 Lake Superior College Releases Inaugural Basketball Schedule, Launches New Athletics Website TAGS: Athletics | basketball | sports | IceHawks November 5, 2018 LSC Offers New Class to Help Small Businesses with Accounting Theft and Fraud TAGS: Accounting | small business accounting | internal control environment course | COSA November 1, 2018 LSC Receives $98,938 Department of Education Grant for Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Training TAGS: IoT attacks | LSC cybersecurity | IoT | DOE grant | networking degree | cybersecurity degree | Vickie McLain October 29, 2018 Explore Career Options at LSC’s Business and Industry Career Night on Nov. 8 TAGS: LSC Business & Industry | Career Night | Business and Industry Career Night | LSC Career Night October 15, 2018 LSC’s Dental Hygiene Clinic Offers Affordable Teeth Cleaning TAGS: teeth cleaning | LSC dental clinic | LSC dental hygiene October 10, 2018 Brandon Peterson Hired as Health and Safety Officer at LSC TAGS: Health and Safety Officer | Brandon Peterson | LSC Health and Safety | LSC Health and Safety Officer Brandon Peterson October 1, 2018 LSC to host Healthcare Career Night on October 23 TAGS: Healthcare Careers | LSC Healthcare Careers | Career Night | LSC nursing | LSC Healthcare Career Night September 26, 2018 Apply for free at LSC during October 2018 TAGS: College Knowledge Month | LSC free application | apply for free at LSC | Minnesota State September 25, 2018 Catherine Lassila Named Nursing Assistant Instructor at LSC TAGS: Catherine Lassila | LSC CNA prgram | nursing assistant | home health aides September 17, 2018 Dr. Marsha S. Lue Named TRIO Student Support Services Advisor at LSC TAGS: LSC TRIO program | TRIO Support services | Dr. Marsha Lue | TRIO McNair Program | TRIO SSS | UW-Superior September 13, 2018 Erin Fischer Named Senior Account Clerk at LSC TAGS: Erin Fischer | LSC Business Office | LSC Business Services | LSC Senior Account Clerk Erin Fischer September 5, 2018 Lake Superior College President Pat Johns Announces Retirement TAGS: President Dr. Patrick Johns August 22, 2018 Motivational speaker and former NBA player Richard Coffey to speak at LSC TAGS: LSC fall semester | speaker Richard Coffey | LSC Development Days August 6, 2018 Tyler Scouton Named ITS II – Network Administrator at Lake Superior College TAGS: network administrator | Technology | Tyler Scouton July 26, 2018 Lake Superior College’s Online Cybersecurity Program Earns Additional National Recognition for Quality and Affordability TAGS: Cybersecurity | Online June 4, 2018 Sherry Sanchez Tibbetts Named LSC Interim Director of Admissions TAGS: Admissions | Sherry Sanchez Tibbetts | LSC admissions | interim director May 11, 2018 LSC Commencement May 14 at the DECC TAGS: LSC graduation | LSC commencement | Carl Crawford | Cheryl Tefer | Keeley Zirkler | DECC | nurses pinning | LSC class of 2018 May 7, 2018 On Call “Final”: LSC Fire Fighting and EMT Students to Work 12-Hour Fire Department Simulation TAGS: EMT training | ERTC | fire science | Fire Technology | Firefighting | Joe Tribbey | LSC May 4, 2018 Fourteen LSC Students in High-Demand Career Tracks Awarded $2,500 Workforce Development Scholarships TAGS: LSC Foundation April 25, 2018 LSC’s Spring Art Show to Highlight Students’ Traditional and Digital Work TAGS: art show | LSC arts | student art show April 16, 2018 LSC to host 15th annual Robot Wars on April 26 TAGS: LSC integrated manufacturing | LSC robot wars | robotics | LSC Downtown Center | Rich Kresky | robots | robot competition April 12, 2018 LSC’s Motorcycle Skills Training Starts April 26 TAGS: motorcycle training | LSC motorcycle classes | motorcycle safety courses | Marty LeRette | Tamara Arnott | Minnesota Motorcycle Safety April 5, 2018 LSC to Host Spring Open House on April 20 TAGS: LSC spring open house | free application | open house April 2, 2018 Apply For Free at LSC! Lake Superior College Waiving Application Fee In April TAGS: Free application month | free fees February 8, 2018 LSC Foundation to Award over $100,000 in Student Scholarships TAGS: LSC Foundation | scholarhips February 1, 2018 Run Grandma’s Marathon and Earn College Credit at Lake Superior College; Elite Runner Katie McGee to Coach LSC Students TAGS: Athletics | Katie McGee | Grandmas Marathon | LSC online classes January 30, 2018 Lake Superior College and Local Dentists to Provide Free Dental Care to Children on “Give Kids a Smile” Day Friday, February 2 January 25, 2018 Lake Superior College Ranked Among the Nation’s Top 25 Best Online Associate Degrees in Cybersecurity January 19, 2018 Lake Superior College To Host Students From Marshall School For The CyberPatriot Youth Cyber Defense State Competition TAGS: Competition | Cybersecurity | IT | Marshall School January 16, 2018 Tim Luedtke Hired as ITS I – Support Technician at LSC TAGS: ITS | Support Technician | Tim Luedke December 19, 2017 New LSC Class to Help Small Businesses with Accounting Theft and Fraud TAGS: Accounting | small business accounting | internal control environment course | COSA | Camerin HochhalterLSC accounting December 6, 2017 Nursing Students to be Recognized at Pinning Ceremony on December 14 TAGS: LSC pinning | LSC nursing program | nursing | RN | Deb Amys | LSC ceremony | Minnesota Board of Nursing | ACEN December 5, 2017 Robots Put to the Task in Lake Superior College Team Competition TAGS: LSC Downtown Center | robots | task competition | robotics | LSC robots | Rich Kresky | LSC Integrated Manufacturing November 20, 2017 LSC Student Artists to Host 18th Annual Throw-a-thon to Benefit Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank; Experienced Potters Needed TAGS: Duluth Depot | LSC Art CLub | Second Harvest Food Bank | Duluth Empty Bowl | LSC Throwathon | Cody Olander November 7, 2017 Lake Superior College to Host Public Job Fair and Veterans Day Program, Wednesday, November 8 TAGS: LSC Job Fair | LSC Veteran's Day celebration | Calland Metts | Career Center coordinatior Eric Brandt | LSC jobs | LSC workforce November 1, 2017 Hall of Fame Coach Randy Myhre to Lead New Women’s Basketball Program, Megan Johnson Hired as Assistant Coach TAGS: Athletics | Barnum Girls Varsity Basketball | Megan Johnson | Randy Myhre | Women's Basketball October 18, 2017 LSC’s Six-Month Military Bridge Medic to LPN Program Provides Career Pathway for Veterans TAGS: Military Medic | Mn Dept of Veterans Affairs | vets benefits | veterans college | veterans nursing | LSC health careers | LSC nursing October 12, 2017 Explore Career Opportunities at LSC’s Oct. 24 Healthcare Career Night TAGS: Advanced Standing LPN track | Allied Health and Nursing | healthcare careers | Career Night | surgical technology | Dental Hygiene | medical assistant and radiologic technology | medical laboratory technician | physical therapist assistant | practical nursing | professiona May 12, 2017 Robotics to aviation to nursing: FREE summer camps/academies offered at LSC TAGS: aviation | wellness camp | LSC summer camps | SCRUBS camp | cybersercurity camp | robotics February 14, 2017 Feb. 22 Aviation Career Night Offers Tours, Industry Reps and Demos TAGS: Cirrus | 148th Fighter Wing | AAR | USAF ROTC | Lake Superior Helicopters | LSC pilot program | LSC AMT program January 23, 2017 Becky Wodziak Hired as Chief Human Resources Officer for LSC TAGS: Becky Wodziak | Ramsey County | Lake Superior College Chief Human Resources Officer March 2, 2016 LSC Explores Solar PV TAGS: Grant | Kristi Heintz | Solar | Sustainability December 2, 2015 Dec. 9 Career Night Offers University Transfer/Arts and Science Career Options TAGS: LSC Career Night | AA degree | university transfer November 24, 2015 LSC Art Club Hosting Throwathon Dec. 4-5 TAGS: Cody Olander | Throwathon | Second Harvest Empty Bowl MEDIA CONTACT Daniel Fanning Vice President, Institutional Advancement and External Relations (218) 733-6945 Daniel.Fanning@lsc.edu Submit a Story Idea UPCOMING EVENTS