LSC Hosts Career and Transfer Fair |
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The main campus concourse and atrium were buzzing today with students networking with employers and educational institutions at LSC's Career and Transfer Fair. It was a chance for students and the public to connect with four-year colleges and universities if they plan to transfer after completing their generals at LSC. Others were meeting employers looking to hire talented LSC students and graduates at a time when there's strong workforce demand in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, trades and more. Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in event! |
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LSC To Host Firefighting and Truck Driving Open House This Friday |
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In addition to all the digital ads you may have seen and radio interviews and commercials you may have heard in the past few weeks, Lake Superior College's marketing team took over the Mix108 and B105 radio station websites again last week, this time in preparation for the Firefighting and Truck Driving Open House happening on Friday, March 25. The admissions team, in partnership with the LSC Student Fire Technology Club, will be hosting tours at LSC's Emergency Response Training Center in Gary New Duluth this Friday from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Guests can learn about programs, tour the facility, and check out the trucks and firefighting equipment. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required. All are welcome. For more info and to RSVP, please visit: lsc.edu/OpenHouseERTC. If you and/or someone you know are interested but can't make it on Friday, no problem. You can always schedule a tour of any of LSC's four campus locations at lsc.edu/visit. |
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Center for Equity and Inclusion Celebrates International Women's Day |
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LSC's Center for Equity and Inclusion hosted a presentation and lunch in honor of International Women's Day. Alyza Bohbot James, owner and CEO of Alakef Coffee Roasters and City Girl Coffee, discussed how the sustainable and responsible City Girl Coffee works to bring awareness and equality to women in the coffee industry. Thanks to all who attended! |
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LSC Ranked Among Best Community Colleges in Minnesota |
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Stacker.com has ranked LSC among the best community colleges in Minnesota! Lake Superior College and the other Minnesota State schools on this list offer a great reason to consider an affordable two-year education, instead of or before moving on to a four-year school. You can view the rankings and read the story on Stacker.com.
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State of Manufacturing Survey Results Released March 30 at LSC |
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Enterprise Minnesota will host a State of Manufacturing survey release event on Wednesday, March 30, at Lake Superior College at 9:30 a.m.
The annual survey of Minnesota manufacturing executives reveals the latest trends in key business areas including growth, workforce, supply chain, economic confidence and more. Lake Superior College is a sponsor of the event. Read full story in Business North. |
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Registration for Fall 2022 has begun for select groups. Check the website to find your specific registration date so you can be ready to register early. |
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Upcoming Events and
Campus Updates
- Applications are being accepted for the Practical Nursing Diploma to start Fall Semester 2022. The application is open until filled. Apply at lsc.edu/ApplyToNursing.
- Applications are being accepted for the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program to start Fall Semester 2022. There is a critical personnel shortage for medical laboratory technicians, with significant sign-on bonuses being offered locally and regionally. The application is open until filled. Apply at www.lsc.edu/ApplyToMLT.
- Physical Therapist Assistant applications are open for Fall 2022. Apply online at lsc.edu/ApplyToPTA.
- Applications for the Respiratory Therapy program to start Fall Semester 2022 are being accepted now until filled. Apply at lsc.edu/RespiratoryTherapy.
- Applications for the Surgical Technology program to start Fall Semester 2022 are being accepted. Priority will be given to students who have prerequisites completed and apply by March 1. The application is open until filled. For more information and to apply, visit lsc.edu/surgtech.
- New Evening Math Tutoring with a professional math tutor Nancy Ziegler is available online, with no appointments necessary. Just drop in via Zoom, Wednesdays and Thursdays, between 3:30 and 8:30 p.m. Learn more about Nancy and find the Zoom link at lsc.edu/MathTutorPM.
- As part of LSC's Computer User Support course, students will offer tech support on your personal (non-LSC) laptop between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. on Wednesdays in room T170. Available through May 1. Contact shawn.mitchell@lsc.edu with questions.
- A virtual Suicide Prevention for College Students Training will be offered Thursday, March 24, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. Learn to recognize the warning signs of suicide and what you can do to help. RSVP at lsc.edu/SuicidePrevention.
- Lake Superior College will host a Firefighting and Truck Driving Open House on Friday, March 25. Prospective students can tour the Emergency Response Training Center, learn about programs and how to apply, and check out the vehicles, truck driving simulator, and Burn Box Metropolis and more. RSVP at lsc.edu/OpenHouseERTC.
- Spring and Summer Graduates, apply to graduate by March 31, 2022. There is no fee to apply. lsc.edu/graduate
- A Bystander Collaboration training session with Azrin Awal will be offered on April 4, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., at the Center for Equity and Inclusion. This workshop aims to increase understanding of bias, privilege and microaggressions, encourage participants to notice microaggressions happening around us, and provide tools and strategies for safe and effective intervention and collaboration.
- The LSC Foundation Annual Dinner and Community Celebration is scheduled for Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Clyde Iron Works Malting Building. Join us for dinner and live music, provided by the McCullough Brothers. There's much to celebrate as contributions to the Foundation are up considerably. The generous support from our community is helping support a lot of students at Lake Superior College. For more details and to puchase tickets, visit lsc.edu/AnnualDinner.
Please let us know if you have story ideas, pics/videos to share and/or any other updates/promotions or student/alumni/employee success stories, please submit a marketing request (employees) or email marketing@lsc.edu (non-employees) so we can include it in the newsplash, on LSC's website and on our social media. Thanks for helping promote all the positive things happening in #IceHawkNation!
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Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations by contacting LSC's Disability Services, (218) 733-7650/(800) 432-2884, S155, or Georgia Robillard at georgia.robillard@lsc.edu
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