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Letitia Phillips, a Sault Ste. Marie native, Sault High graduate, and 2010 LSSU graduate, presented her paper "A Viability Study of the French Luxury Fashion Industry" at the 2010 Global Marketing Conference held in Tokyo in September. "The experience really pushed me to want to further my education," Phillips stated, noting that she plans to pursue a master's degree in business administration. Phillips graduated with three degrees: business administration-international business, business administration-management, and French studies.

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Edeltraute Vialpando Memorial Scholarship

Dr. Edeltraute "Terry" Vialpando came to Sault Ste. Marie In 1967, where she began a long career of teaching foreign languages, mostly French, for the Sault Branch of Michigan Tech, later LSSU. She received the LSSU Distinguished Teaching Award in 1981. This scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in French studies with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and who has earned at least 26 LSSU credits. Recommendation is made by the Dean of the College of Arts, Letters and Social Sciences and the French Studies faculty.

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Lansing, Michigan

Greg looked at whether stocked walleye could be hurting the yellow perch population in Waiska Bay near Brimley, Michigan. He used computer simulations to model how many fish the walleye consume each year. McClure concludes that walleye do have an impact on the yellow perch population, which warrants a need for further research.

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