2024 August

Aug 27

LSSU President Dr. David Travis Launches Campus and Community Partnership Fund with $10K Annual Gift

Aug 20

Investiture of Dr. David Travis as the 11th President of Lake Superior State University
2024 July

Jul 24

Advancing Public Health: LSSU’s SEWER Grant Renews Vital Wastewater Epidemiology Initiative

Jul 18

Lake Superior State University Celebrates Successful First Cohort of the Space Certificate Program: Encourages New Applicants for Space Education
2024 May

May 29

Lake Superior State University, US and Canadian Partners Celebrate Major Milestone in advancing oil spill research and response to Great Lakes Protection

May 6

Lake Superior State University Honors Graduates at 2024 Commencement Ceremony

May 3

Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Lake Superior State University Board of Trustees

May 1

New Articulation Agreements between Lake Superior State University (LSSU) and Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) Open Pathways for Engineering Success
2024 April

Apr 19

Remembering Wesley DeJong Jr.: Legacy Endowment Fund Established at LSSU to Honor Beloved Alumnus and Former Hockey Equipment Manager
2024 March

Mar 27

Lake Superior State University rolls out digital mental health platform to meet student needs

Mar 26

Lake Superior State University Celebrates the Exceptional Achievements and Inspirational Journeys of the Graduating Class of 2023-2024

Mar 25

Lake Superior State University Hosts Successful FIRST Robotics Event, Inspiring Future STEM Leaders

Mar 14

!!**Snowman Burn Postponed to Thursday, March 21 at 5:30 PM**!! Lake Superior State University invites you to ignite the ‘Flames of Renewal’ at the 53rd Annual Snowman Burning
2024 February

Feb 29

Team AMORE Places in RoboBoat 2024 Competition

Feb 28

Lake Superior State University Campus Closes February 28-29, 2024, Due to Weather Conditions 

Feb 23

Lake Superior State University receives generous donation of Doosan Collaborative Robots from Dynamic Machine of Detroit

Feb 22

Lake Superior State University names Dr. David Travis as the 11th President

Feb 9

Lake Superior State University Launches New Cybersecurity Program

Feb 8

LSSU’s Escanaba and Iron Mountain Regional Center Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

Feb 6

Lake Superior State University Honors 2023 Outstanding Comprehensive Student Support Services Recipient
2024 January

Jan 25

Lake Superior State University Biology Major Achieves Milestone: Produces First Fully In-House Genome

Jan 24

LSSU School of Nursing Achieves Remarkable 100% NCLEX Pass Rate in 2023, Outperforming National and State Averages

Jan 24

LSSU Leads Research Consortium and Establishes MASC Lab

Jan 22

Woodland Sky Native American Dance Company Presents “Lake of the Torches” at Lake Superior State University’s Arts Center

Jan 18

Lake Superior State University Launches New Online MBA Program for Working Professionals

Jan 9

At the end of the day, Lake Superior State University slays once again, leaving a lasting impact on the linguistic world with the release of their 2024 Banished Words List
2023 December

Dec 11

Mission Operations Center (MOC): On Track to Propel Northern Michigan as a Premier Hub for New Space Industries

Dec 11

Soo Co-op Credit Union and Lake Superior State University Collaborate to Empower Student Success through Transformative Endowment
2023 November

Nov 14

Lake Superior State University Awarded Substantial Funding to Lead an International Oil Spill Research Consortium

Nov 10

Lake Superior State University Earns Recognition for Veteran Support and Services

Nov 6

Michigan Charter Boat Association (MCBA) Establishes Endowed Scholarship for LSSU Fisheries Students

Nov 6

Celebrating Indigenous Culture and Heritage: Lake Superior State University’s Native American Center Announces Winner of Logo Competition

Nov 1

Alumnus creates first of its kind endowment at LSSU in support of Geology Student Research
2023 October

Oct 26

LSSU Student and US Coast Guard Reservist Receives 2023-24 Amy Ignatowski Memorial Award

Oct 24

Lake Superior State University is honored to welcome Angeline Boulley to campus on October 30, 2023 at 7 PM

Oct 11

Chairman Austin Lowes Speaks to the Lake Superior State University Community in Commemoration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Oct 10

Lake Superior State University Names Tory R. Lindley as its New Athletic Director
2023 September

Sep 29

Lake Superior State University Earns ABET Re-Accreditation for Engineering Technology Programs

Sep 27

CAS Closure Due to Emergency – 9/27/23

Sep 22

Lake Superior State University Earns Top Ranking in 2024 Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report

Sep 19

Lake Superior State University Hall of Fame 2023 Inductees

Sep 15

Three Alumni to be Recognized During Great Lake State Weekend 2023
2023 August
Dr. Derek David Wright, professor of environmental science, and senior biochemistry major Morgan Acker practice on LSSU’s new low vacuum scanning electron microscope.

Aug 24

Lake Superior State University’s College of Science and the Environment Receives Second Consecutive Six-Figure National Science Foundation-Major Research Instrumentation Grant
David Diles, director of intercollegiate athletics

Aug 8

Lake Superior State University Athletic Director Dr. David Diles Announces Upcoming Retirement
2023 July
The Richard and Theresa Barch Center for Freshwater Research and Education

Jul 20

Lake Superior State University Establishes College of the Great Lakes Ecology and Education
2023 June

Jun 6

Learn to Swim Levels
2023 May
LSSU anchor

May 11

Lake Superior State University’s Board of Trustees Names Search Committee, Conducts National Search for Next Lake State Permanent President
UPTLC logo for 2023

May 8

Regional Educators and Administrators Learn Methods of “Building Bridges: Creating Pathways for Superior Success” at 2023 Upper Peninsula Teaching and Learning Conference to Be Held at Lake Superior State University on May 15–16
Graduates move their tassels at commencement.

May 7

Lake Superior State University Celebrates 341 Graduates at 2023 Commencement
LSSU anchor

May 5

Lake Superior State University to Hold 61st Commencement Exercises on May 6, 2023; Whitney Gravelle, President of the Executive Council of the Bay Mills Indian Community, to Give Keynote Address
LSSU anchor

May 1

Lake Superior State University Creates First Post-Baccalaureate Rural Nurse Residency Certificate Program in the World to Address Urgent Need for Rural Healthcare
2023 April

Apr 20

Lake Superior State University Hosts Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra on April 22, 2023, for a Classical Music Concert Celebrating Natural Resources and Indigenous Traditions in the Region
LSSU anchor

Apr 3

Lake Superior State University Board of Trustees Accepts Resignation of President Dr. Rodney S. Hanley, Appoints LSSU Provost Dr. Lynn G. Gillette as Interim President, Begins National Search for Permanent President
2023 March
2019 First Robotics Competition at Lake State

Mar 22

Forty High School Teams from Across Michigan Compete at a FIRST Robotics Competition District Event at Lake Superior State University on March 24-25
Previous TEDxLSSU event

Mar 14

TEDxLSSU 2023 Will Take Place on March 22 with Six Wide-Ranging Speakers Addressing the Theme of “Identity”
Snowman Burning 2022

Mar 13

Melt Away Stress—and Winter— at Lake Superior State University’s Annual Snowman Burning on the First Day of Spring

Mar 6

Lake Superior State University Creates Its First Endowed Faculty Position with $1 Million Gift
2023 February
President Hanley and First Lady Sara Gunhus-Hanley establish LSSU's first LGBTQ+ scholarship.

Feb 20

Lake Superior State University President and First Lady Establish First LGBTQ+ Scholarship at LSSU
2022 December
Banished Words List 2023 thought bubble

Dec 31

We Kid You Not: GOAT Tops Inflection Point, Quiet Quitting, and Gaslighting As Greatest of All Time Words and Terms That Lake Superior State University Banishes for 2023
2023 UPTLC logo

Dec 15

Presentation Proposals Sought for the 2023 Upper Peninsula Teaching and Learning Conference to Be Held at Lake Superior State University on May 15-16, 2023
2022 November
thought bubble of banished words

Nov 23

No Worries: At the End of the Day, One Week Remains to Submit Words and Terms to Banish for 2023 to Lake Superior State University
branded periodic table

Nov 14

Viridis Laboratories Partners with Lake Superior State University on Cannabis Chemistry Program: Viridis Among Major Sponsors of Chemistry Department Fundraiser
2022 October
thought bubble of banished words

Oct 31

Wait, What? Only One Month Remains to Submit Words and Terms to Banish for 2023 to Lake Superior State University
Alumna Sophie Chandauka

Oct 13

Distinguished LSSU Alumna Sophie Chandauka MBE to Offer Advice on Career Success on Oct. 20, 2022
Bay Mills Indian Community Executive Council President Whitney Gravelle speaks at LSSU

Oct 11

Lake Superior State University Commemorates Indigenous Peoples’ Day Activities with Bay Mills Indian Community
LSSU archway

Oct 8

Lake Superior State University to Offer Basic Manufacturing Continuing Education Course for Adults
2022 September
Sheri Davie and Jon DeRoo

Sep 30

Lake Superior State University Alumni and Education Advocates Sheri Davie & Jon DeRoo Appointed to LSSU Board of Trustees by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
LSSU arch

Sep 13

Lake Superior State University Ranks Top Public Midwest Regional College and Moves Up Several Notches in Numerous Other Ratings Categories
alumni award winners

Sep 13

Three Alumni to Be Recognized During Great Lake State Weekend
Previous 9/11 commemoration on campus

Sep 8

Lake Superior State University Invites Campus and Community to Attend Annual Public 9/11 Commemoration on Sept. 9, 2022
2022 August
LSSU archway

Aug 29

Lake Superior State University Ranks Highest Among All Michigan Schools in Best Bang for the Buck Midwest Colleges and Top 200 Bachelor’s Colleges Nationwide, According to Washington Monthly 2022 College Rankings
Previous TEDxLSSU

Aug 26

TEDxLSSU Call for Speakers
ribbon-cutting ceremony

Aug 25

U.S. Sen. Peters, Lake Superior State University, U.S. Coast Guard & Sault Ste. Marie Mayor Cut Ribbon for U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes Center of Expertise: Center of Expertise, Enacted into Law by Peters-led Efforts, Will Study Impacts of Oil Spills in Freshwater Environments
Officials from all three schools at signing

Aug 3

MSU College of Human Medicine signs articulation agreement with Bay Mills Community College and Lake Superior State University
2022 July
75th anniversary logo

Jul 13

Lake Superior State University Renews Annual Tuition Agreement with Michigan National Guard for 12th Year
2022 June
President Hanley (right) and Sector Sault Commander Capt. Anthony Jones renew the annual tuition agreement on June 13, 2022.

Jun 30

Lake Superior State University Renews Annual Tuition Agreement With U.S. Coast Guard Sector Sault Ste. Marie, MI
oil pollution sensor being placed

Jun 16

Lake Superior State University to Monitor Oil Pollution in Upper Great Lakes, Partly to Protect Tens of Thousands of Atlantic Salmon Yearlings It Releases to St. Marys River
2022 May
2022 commencement

May 12

Lake Superior State University Celebrates 387 Graduates at 2022 Commencement
campus entrance

May 4

Lake Superior State University to Hold Commencement Exercises on May 7, 2022; U.S. Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan to Deliver Keynote Address
2022 April
previious undergraduate research symposium

Apr 20

Celebrating the Art and Science of Brainpower and Homework: Sixth Lake Superior State University Undergraduate Research Symposium on Friday, April 22, 2022
2022 March
Lesley Belleau headshot

Mar 28

Lake Superior State University to Host Anishnaabekwe Poet Lesley Belleau on April 14, 2022
Dodworth Saxhorn Band

Mar 22

“Living History” Dodworth Saxhorn Band to Perform at Lake Superior State University on March 30, 2022
Lake State Golf Classic logo

Mar 22

33rd Annual Lake State Golf Classic Scramble Set for Aug. 5 at Wild Bluff
LSSU Snowman Burning from 2021

Mar 11

Who Needs the Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil to Determine the End of Winter? Burn a Snowman Instead with Laker Superior State University!
Angeline Boulley

Mar 1

Lake Superior State University to host Angeline Boulley
2022 February
Photo of Robear Assinewe-Beaupre

Feb 16

Lake Superior State University Hires New Native American Center Student Support Advisor
Stakeholders gather to sign the Korson Chippewa County Sunrise Rotary Club Award scholarship.

Feb 3

Lake Superior State University to Award Two New Memorial Scholarships That Honor Beloved Alumni Community Members
2022 January
75th anniversary logo

Jan 24

Lake Superior State University Offers New Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics
2021 December
2022 banished words

Dec 31

Wait, What? No Worries. Lake Superior State University Banishes Those and Other Familiar but Problematic Words and Terms for 2022
pruning invasive species in Great Lakes

Dec 13

Lake Superior State University’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education Hosts Virtual Symposium on Invasive Species Research on Dec. 17, 2021
the new CFRE Barch building

Dec 8

Lake Superior State University Unveils $14.2 Million State-of-the-Art Richard and Theresa Barch Center for Freshwater Research and Education
2021 November
75th final vertical

Nov 18

Lake Superior State University Offers New Bachelor of Science in Data Science
2021 October
Banished Words List graphic

Oct 29

One Month Remains to Submit Words and Terms to Banish for 2022 to Lake Superior State University
75th anniversary logo

Oct 19

Lake Superior State University Selected as Hub for U.S. Coast Guard National Center of Expertise for the Great Lakes
Member from Woodland Skye Native American Dance Co.

Oct 15

Woodland Sky Native American Dance Company to Perform at the Arts Center at Lake Superior State University on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021
75th anniversary logo

Oct 8

Lake Superior State University Receives $1.67 Million Title III Grant from U.S. Department of Education’s Strengthening Institutions Program
2021 September
banner for GLSW

Sep 21

LSSU’s Great Lake State Weekend Features 75th Anniversary and More
75th anniversary logo

Sep 21

Lake Superior State University Again Ranked a Regional Force by U.S. News & World Report
Lake Superior as a storm approaches.

Sep 10

International Freshwater Scientists Highlight Effects of Changing Climates on Inland Lakes
Dedication of cannabis studies living-learning house

Sep 8

Lake Superior State University Partners with Cambium Analytica to Support Cannabis Studies Living-Learning House and Programs
2021 August
LSSU banners

Aug 30

Lake Superior State University Debuts Dozens of New LSSU-Branded Roadside Banners on Campus
book cover

Aug 19

LSSU Creative Writing Professor Mary McMyne Sells Debut Novel in Two-Book Deal
2021 July
saplings planted on campus

Jul 18

More Than 300 New Trees Grow in Lake Superior State University, Thanks to Superior Watershed Partnership and Land Conservancy
David Diles new A.D.

Jul 16

Lake Superior State University Names Veteran Collegiate Athletics Executive and Michigander David L. Diles Its New Athletic Director
campus arch

Jul 14

Lake Superior State University Guarantees Admission, Plus Scholarships, to High School Seniors from LSSU-Affiliated Public Charter Schools Across Michigan
shoreline litter

Jul 12

Join Lake Superior State University to Clean St. Marys River Shoreline on July 17, 2021
Coast Guard and LSSU leaders sign the tuition agreement

Jul 12

Lake Superior State University Renews Annual Tuition Agreement With Area U.S. Coast Guard
2021 June
Nafez Alyan

Jun 22

Lake Superior State University Names Veteran Economist Dr. Nafez Alyan Its New Vice President for Finance and Operations
2021 May
Officials sign the paperwork

May 21

Cannabis Center of Excellence at Lake Superior State University Moves Further into the Vanguard with Its First Endowed Scholarship
Laker Hockey Head Coach Damon Whitten

May 20

Lake Superior State University Hockey Head Coach Damon Whitten Agrees to Multiyear Contract Extension
lake state golf icon

May 17

32nd Annual Lake State Golf Classic Scramble Set for Aug. 6 at Wild Bluff
Dr. Kevin Kapuscinski, assistant director of research for the Center for Freshwater Research and Education

May 6

LSSU’s Dr. Kevin Kapuscinski Elected President of the Michigan Chapter of the American Fisheries Society
Connor Reppuhn,

May 5

Lake Superior State University Awards Its First Robotics Engineering Undergraduate Degree
View of campus arch

May 4

Lake Superior State University Center for Freshwater Research and Education Students Reel in Big Honors
2021 April
Equipment in the Cannabis Center of Excellence at Lake Superior State University.

Apr 5

Another First for the Cannabis Center of Excellence at Lake Superior State University: Its First Student Scholarship
2021 March
The newly installed Agilent 1290 Infinity II UHPLC and Ultivo QQQ mass spectrometer

Mar 30

Cannabis Center of Excellence at Lake Superior State University Installs New Equipment that Expands Reach Within the Industry and Beyond
Scott Smith, vice president of advancement

Mar 17

Lake Superior State University Names Veteran Fundraiser, Former LSSU Foundation Executive Director Scott Smith as Inaugural Vice President of Advancement
Donations to Seamore's Annex

Mar 9

Lake Superior State University Adds Outdoor Protective Clothing to Professional Business Attire Offered to Laker Students for Free
2021 February
CFO Morrie Walworth

Feb 18

Lake Superior State University CFO Morrie Walworth Announces Upcoming Retirement
Madelyn Swanson

Feb 12

Lake Superior State University Junior Business Administration Major and U.S. Coast Guard Reservist Madelyn Swanson Receives 2020-21 Amy Ignatowski Memorial Award from LSSU

Feb 12

FARMINGTON BIZ DONATES TO LAKE SUPERIOR STATE CANNABIS PROGRAM
unicorn hunters license

Feb 8

Wink Alert from Lake Superior State University On the 50th Anniversary of Its Department of Natural Unicorns: Show Love to the Legendary Horned Creatures By Not Hunting Them on Valentine’s Day
a rendition of the forthcoming CFRE building

Feb 2

Lake Superior State University Receives $950,000 CARES Act Recovery Assistance Grant to Support Economic Diversification Efforts in Michigan Opportunity Zone
2021 January

Jan 30

The Francis Wood Family First-Generation Fund

Jan 30

Creating a Collaborative Path Forward
forthcoming CFRE Building

Jan 19

Lake Superior State University Awarded $250,000 Grant From U.S. Forest Service’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to Create Local Green Infrastructure
Banished Words List 2021

Jan 1

COVID-19 Terminology Tops Lake Superior State University’s Annual Banished Words List Just in Time for the Vaccination Rollout
2020 December
campus scene

Dec 17

Scholarships from Archery Company Bohning Set Sights on Helping Lake Superior State University Students
Dr. Stephen Kolomyjec

Dec 15

LSSU’s Dr. Stephen Kolomyjec Named Faculty Coordinator of Hunt Creek Field Station
2020 November
Les Cheneaux Culinary Arts Regional Center officials Zach Schroeder, director and instructor, and June Patton, restaurant administrator, accept the 2020 Institution of the Year commendation from the Les Cheneaux Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 11, 2020.

Nov 20

Lake Superior State University’s Les Cheneaux Culinary Arts Regional Center Named 2020 Institution of the Year by Les Cheneaux Chamber of Commerce
campus scene

Nov 11

Make No Mistake About It: Implement Meaningful Language (Vis-à-vis Lake Superior State University’s Annual Banished Words List)
LSSU entryway

Nov 10

Water Infrastructure Issues Cause Lake Superior State University to Transition to Virtual Learning
2020 September
individuals are standing in a swampy area holding European Frogbit

Sep 23

Lake Superior State University’s Fisheries and Wildlife Club Again Named Outstanding Student Subunit by American Fisheries Society
Kids Against Hunger event

Sep 15

LSSU Invites Volunteers to Participate in Annual “Kids Against Hunger” Meal-Packaging on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020
view of campus flag

Sep 14

Lake Superior State University Repeats as Among the Best in Annual College Rankings from “U.S. News & World Report”
view of campus flag

Sep 14

Lake Superior State University Cancels “Great Lake State Weekend” Fall Homecoming to Play Things Safe During COVID-19, While Continuing Face-to-Face Classes
The-Round-House book cover

Sep 3

Lake Superior State University Receives National Endowment for the Arts Grant to Host “NEA Big Read,” with Campus, Community to Study Louise Erdrich’s Acclaimed 2012 Novel The Round House
2020 August
view of flag and steam plant

Aug 20

LSSU Adds Elementary Education and Secondary Education Programs to Degree Completion Offerings in Petoskey
LSSU entryway

Aug 10

Lake Superior State University Adds Common App to Application Process
lssu yellow logo on blue background

Aug 6

Lake Superior State University Alumnus Joel Postma Named Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Coordinator for Michigan
2020 July
grounds looking to LSSU flag

Jul 30

American Flag Flies Again at Lake Superior State University, Now That Adjustments to Second Pole Have Been Completed

Jul 24

Lake Superior State University Alumna, Lawyer, and Administrator Cynthia K. Williams Appointed to LSSU Board of Trustees
LSSU entryway

Jul 24

Lake Superior State University to Open Newest Location in Central Michigan
lake state classic golf tournament logo

Jul 17

31st Annual Lake State Classic to Take Place with New Play and Format
Dr. Jason Garvon profile pic

Jul 14

Governor Whitmer Appoints Dr. Jason Garvon to Michigan Wildlife Council
lssu yellow logo on blue background

Jul 11

Lake Superior State University and the Michigan Army and Air National Guard Renew Tuition Agreement
three scientists in cannabis lab

Jul 8

Online Cannabis Production Certificate Starting for Fall 2020 at Lake Superior State University
2020 June
lssu yellow logo on blue background

Jun 23

LSSU Announces New Bachelor Degree Completion Programs Available in Escanaba
LSSU and USCG renew tuition agreemennt

Jun 22

Lake Superior State University and the U.S. Coast Guard Renew Tuition Agreement
LSSU appoints two new deans

Jun 22

Lake Superior State University Appoints Two New Deans
Dr. Moerke

Jun 19

Dr. Ashley Moerke Elected as President of the Society of Freshwater Science
bud cooper pic

Jun 11

Bud Cooper Memorial Fund Established with Generational Support

Jun 3

Breed Family Business Scholarship Fund Established

Jun 2

Honors Curriculum Changes

Jun 1

Lake Superior State University Approves New Five Year Strategic Plan
2020 May

May 31

Message from President Hanley – Death of George Floyd
Fall campus scenic, students walking on campus in the fall

May 7

Lake Superior State Announces Early Start to Fall 2020 Semester
2020 April
sea grant

Apr 23

Five Lake Superior State University Students Awarded Michigan Sea Grant Internships
nursing care pods

Apr 23

Lake Superior State University Nursing Collaborates to Create Acute Container Care Pods
hanley fish

Apr 17

Lake Superior State University’s Response to COVID-19
Kapp award winner

Apr 9

Lake Superior State University Psychology Student Awarded Kapp Award
campus map

Apr 3

Lake Superior State University Joins Other Michigan Universities Offering Free Wi-Fi Hotspots
faculty packing up N95 masks

Apr 2

Lake Superior State University Provides Support for Sault Ste. Marie Community Fight of COVID-19
2020 March
Patricia Caruso

Mar 24

Welcome Patricia Caruso to Board of Trustees
First Gen Forward Logo

Mar 2

Lake Superior State University Receives First-gen Forward Designation; National Honor for Commitment to First-generation Student Success
2020 February

Feb 25

Lake Superior State University Opens Cannabis Chemistry Facility
student with cannabis equipment

Feb 19

Opening of the Cannabis Center of Excellence for the First Cannabis Program in the United States

Feb 18

Board Meeting Sees Faculty Earn Tenure, Promotion

Feb 18

2020 ACS UPLS Student Research Symposium

Feb 16

Outdoor Campus Ice Rink – NOW OPEN!
2019 December

Dec 11

CFRE Gift in Time for Christmas
Students at the library work on a project

Dec 3

Communication through the Generations
2019 November
2019 Case Competition Management Class group photo

Nov 25

2019 Superior Case Competition
Take 3 Performers

Nov 20

Take 3 with Jelencovich to Perform at LSSU Arts Center
Banished Word list graphic, Submissions are now open

Nov 19

2019 Banished Word List Accepting Submissions
2019 Mansfield Parent of the Year recipient accepts award

Nov 8

2019 Mansfield Parent of the Year Announced
2019 October
Alumni who were recognized stand on the ice during the GLSW hockey match

Oct 24

Lakers Gather for the 2019 Great Lake State Weekend
Group Photo from Andrew Brisbo's seminar talk

Oct 23

Executive Director of the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency Visits LSSU
Parker Dagenais, a junior Kinesiology student, concentrating in Sports and Fitness Management,

Oct 16

LSSU Mourns Loss of Student
10th Amy Ignatowski Memorial Scholarship Awarded

Oct 16

Memorial Award Presented to Future Educator

Oct 8

Michigan Community Conversation
CFRE Artist Rendering of North Side

Oct 8

LSSU Rises to the Matching Gift Challenge for CFRE
Monks with traditional instruments and regalia.

Oct 7

The Mystical Arts of Tibet
Anthony Bosbous ’73, Sault Ste. Marie; Cory (Gallaway) Andersen ’04, Silverthorne, Colorado; Wendy (Menard) James, formerly of the Soo and now of Burbank, California; and David Saunders ’80 of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Oct 4

Four Alumni to be Recognized During Great Lake State Weekend
2019 September
Landscape of Guitar performers

Sep 26

The Landscape of Guitar Takes the Arts Center Stage Oct. 24

Sep 25

LSSU Foundation Recognizes Local Educators with Distinguished Citizen Award
Luke Brcic Portrait

Sep 24

Luke Brcic Discusses Internship at Continental

Sep 16

LSSU Summer 2019 Regional Center Graduates

Sep 9

MI Army & Air National Guard Renew Tuition Agreement with LSSU
The Tannahill Weavers pose for a photo with their instruments

Sep 5

Arts Center Season Premiere: The Tannahill Weavers
2019 August
Commissioned sculpture dedicated to late LSSU President, Dr. Tom Pleger.

Aug 30

LSSU Dedicates Sculpture in Memory of Dr. Thomas Pleger
Chemistry student, Justin Blalock, calibrates an Agilent 1290 Ultra-High Pressure Liquid Chromatograph

Aug 21

LSSU Cannabis Center of Excellence
LSSU President Hanley and Governor Whitmer shake hands as she accepts a personalized jersey from LSSU

Aug 14

Governor Whitmer Visits LSSU
Black Throated Blue Warbler by Tracy Anderson

Aug 13

The Works of Tracy Anderson Now on Display
Winner stands next to new car.

Aug 9

One Swing Nets Two Vehicles At 2019 Bud Cooper Classic
Captain Nelson and President Hanley sign the 10th annual Coast Guard Tuition Agreement

Aug 7

Coast Guard and LSSU Renew Tuition Agreement
2019 July
Photo of Mike Beazley, Dean of Student Affairs

Jul 29

LSSU Welcomes New Dean of Student Affairs
Jordan Vallad pictured with student, teaches lesson at Bahweting Anishnabe School

Jul 25

LSSU’s Teacher Preparation Program Ranked One of Best in Nation
Ashmun Creek photo before cleanup

Jul 12

Help Clean Up Ashmun Creek
Lake State Golf Classic B Flight Champs

Jul 11

30th Annual Lake State Golf Classic
2019 June
LSSU Athletic Communications Director Mark Vassey accepting the Community Builder Award from Mark and Sharon SanAngelo, 2018 UWEUP Campaign Chairs

Jun 17

United Way Honors LSSU
Steven Betz poses for a photo

Jun 13

LSSU Welcomes New Government Relations Officer
Tickets On Sale Now for the 2019-20 season

Jun 12

Arts Center 2019-20 Season Announcement
2019 May
Wild Bluff Golf Course in Brimley, MI

May 24

Lake State Classic Circle Inductee Announced
Glenn Miller Orchestra performs at Arts Center

May 14

Glenn Miller Orchestra to Perform at LSSU Arts Center
2019 April
Graduates Celebrate Commencement 2019

Apr 27

More Than 500 Degrees Awarded at LSSU’s 2019 Commencement
Artist Rendering of the South Side of CFRE

Apr 25

LSSU Joins CIGLR in New Strategic Partnership
CFRE Artist Rendering of North Side

Apr 22

$500,000 CFRE “Fund to the Finish Line” Barch Challenge
Engineering Project Teams

Apr 18

Senior Engineering Projects Benefit Both Students and Industry
Mary Markel

Apr 15

LSSU Ranks #1 in Michigan!
SENIOR THESIS FLIER

Apr 9

Senior Presentations April 12, April 13
Poetry Month Exhibit

Apr 5

Exhibit Celebrates National Poetry Month
Campus Senior Poster Symposium

Apr 5

Annual University-wide Senior Thesis Poster Symposium is April 12
Les Cheneaux Culinary School students

Apr 4

NEW! Certificate in Culinary Arts Announced
2019 March
Innovative Programs for Tomorrow's Leaders

Mar 21

LSSU Launches Cannabis Business Degree Program
Snowman Burning 2019

Mar 20

LSSU continues 48-year tradition of burning snowman to welcome spring
Bay College’s Vice President of Academic Affairs, Matt Barron, and Dean of the College of Innovation and Solutions at LSSU, Kimberly Muller shake hands

Mar 20

Articulation Agreement Signed by Bay College and Lake Superior State University
Author Carolyn Turgeon poses by The Faerie Handbook

Mar 20

Fairy Tale Expert Carolyn Turgeon to visit LSSU
classical-pop trio, Take 3

Mar 14

LSSU Arts Center welcomes classical-pop trio, Take 3
Jason Petty & Katie Deal Country Royalty poster

Mar 14

LSSU Arts Center Presents Country Royalty
The Chandos portrait of William Shakespeare

Mar 12

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] premiers April 1st
Irish acoustic band, Lúnasa

Mar 8

Irish acoustic band, Lúnasa, to perform at LSSU Arts Center
WCHA Playoff with Laker Hockey Player

Mar 6

Laker Hockey to Host WCHA Quarterfinals for First Time
2019 February
paper snowman ablaze in Cisler Center courtyard

Feb 21

49th Annual Snowman Burning to Welcome Spring
acs-chemistry-for-life-cmyk-logo

Feb 7

ACS Upper Peninsula Local Section Student Research Symposium
Chemistry Lab with glassware

Feb 1

LSSU Launches Nation’s First Cannabis-Specific Chemistry Program
Form-Up I500 Parade

Feb 1

LSSU has stake In I500 parade record attempt
2019 January
Jan Faculty Tenure

Jan 30

Board meeting sees faculty earn tenure, promotion
Climate Change Study

Jan 30

Lake State biologist and her class join global collaboration to answer climate change questions
Saluja Statue Scanning

Jan 9

Fifty-year professor to get bronze likeness from former students
Lifting Cisler HVAC

Jan 3

Infrastructure upgrades continue across campus
Hockey Team 2018-19

Jan 2

Lake Superior State wins first Great Lakes Invitational in program history
2018 December
All-Time Word Cloud II

Dec 31

44th annual list of banished words eschews collusion, is officially in the books
Postumus Resolution

Dec 12

Trustees approve new certificate programs in E-Marketing, International Business, and Geographical Information Systems
Banished Poster Photo

Dec 11

Nomination season winds down for 44th annual Banished Word List
Kimberly Muller

Dec 11

Muller appointed as dean of LSSU’s College of Innovation and Solutions
2018 November
Senior Symposium in Library

Nov 28

LSSU students to present senior research results Nov. 30-Dec.1
2015 TEDxLSSU Talk

Nov 28

LSSU seeks proposals for upcoming TEDxLSSU event
mtanasova

Nov 15

Department Seminar: Dr. Marina Tanasova
2018 Hall of Fame Induction

Nov 6

Laker legacies inducted into LSSU Athletic Hall of Fame
Recipients Alumni Awards

Nov 6

Evening recognizes an impressive group of LSSU alumni
Netted Atlantic salmon

Nov 1

LSSU kicks off 2020 Atlantic salmon campaign
2018 October
Lake Superior State University

Oct 25

Five athletes represent five legacy teams at this year’s LSSU Athletic Hall of Fame
Nursing Honor Society

Oct 23

Honors nursing students are of international caliber
Roger Greil Salmon Release

Oct 22

LSSU hatchery manager honored by Michigan Charter Boat Association
Matheny McLeod Art

Oct 19

Students lend creativity to art exhibition in State Capitol building
LSSU Arts Center presents Hamlet

Oct 18

LSSU Arts Center hosting 3 performances of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Lukenda, Timothy

Oct 17

Gov. Snyder appoints Timothy Lukenda to Board of Trustees
Alumni Award Recipients, 2018

Oct 17

Alumni Association to recognize outstanding alumni at annual awards banquet
Ashley Moerke, PhD

Oct 8

Professor Moerke Appointed by Governor to Environmental Science Advisory Board
2018 September
Re-roofing CASET

Sep 4

Financing in place, work begins on infrastructure upgrades to net $71 million in savings
2018 August
Advisor Award 2017-18

Aug 29

Kinesiology professor Sarah Ouimette receives excellence in advising award
Student Canoe Tour

Aug 24

Freshmen canoe down Soo’s river of history
Fanuc Robot Line

Aug 22

Lake Superior State University launches robotics engineering baccalaureate
LSSU-KCC MLS Agreement

Aug 20

Kirtland Community College students can now fast-track into an LSSU medical laboratory science degree
Chinese Summer Students

Aug 13

LSSU bids farewell to student, faculty contingent from China
Coast Guard Tuition Assistance

Aug 8

LSSU, Sector Sault Coast Guard educational partnership enters ninth year, now includes spouses
Paramedic Class

Aug 2

Paramedic Class of 2018 wraps up matriculation, ready to serve
2018 July
Cooper Golf Promo

Jul 31

Cooper Golf Classic Aug. 4-5 benefits Laker basketball
LSSU JCI Planting Tree

Jul 26

LSSU embarks on campus upgrades to net $71 million savings
Groundbreaking CFRE

Jul 20

Ground broken on premier Great Lakes research and education center
Wedig Art Gallery

Jul 12

Lake Superior State University Arts Center gallery features work of Upper Peninsula artists Cindy and Dale Wedig
Women Technology Camp

Jul 11

Robotics camp aims to boost tech careers among young women
Cox Unicorn Licenses

Jul 11

Maryland couple take unicorn quest to Lake Superior and its namesake university
Looking North, LSSU CFRE

Jul 10

Groundbreaking on premier upper Great Lakes research and education center is July 20
Kelley Scholarship

Jul 9

Lake Superior State University establishes memorial fire science scholarship
Hanleys on July 4

Jul 5

Lake Superior State University’s First Family takes the wheel
Renovation Superior Room

Jul 2

Cisler Center’s Superior Room gets renovations
video reel clip art

Jul 2

Family movie nights at Lake State continue July 17 with Paddington 2
video reel clip art

Jul 1

Kids’ movie series at the Arts Center starts July 10
2018 June
Lukenda Tree

Jun 29

University plants red oak in memory of LSSU, family patriarch
LSSU Board approves 30-year performance contract.

Jun 28

LSSU Board of Trustees approves 30-year performance contract
Orientation Signing

Jun 28

Lake Superior State University’s Class of 2022 gets its bearings
Propane Fire Exercise

Jun 22

Lake Superior State University fire science students feel the burn
Glenn Miller Orchestra

Jun 22

The Arts Center at Lake Superior State University announces 2018-19 concert season
LSSU student Emily Chartrand receives the 2018-2018 CSB Scholarship.

Jun 21

Central Savings Bank Awards Scholarship to Lake Superior State University Student
LSSU Foundation staff members pose with items available for auction during the online and live auctions as part of the Lake State Classic.

Jun 19

Lake State Classic and Auction Set for June 28-29 at Treetops Resort
Old Mission Bank Gives $125,000 toward the LSSU CFRE

Jun 15

Old Mission Bank supports LSSU’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education
Anishnaabe Stage

Jun 13

Lake Superior State University teams up with U of M, area tribal groups for cultural exploration, writing, and stage production
LSSU Logo

Jun 11

‘Junior app day’ lets high school juniors find out instantly if they are accepted to Lake Superior State University
Karen Dionne Author

Jun 11

Best-selling author visits Lake Superior State University’s bookstore June 15
2018 MCOLES

Jun 11

LSSU academy raises the bar in law enforcement certification
Transfer Agreement

Jun 7

LSSU and Sault College form international team on business degree
SPartners Students

Jun 1

LSSU kinesiology faculty, students conduct heart health research project
LSSU receives $700k gift from Dr. Constance Baker

Jun 1

LSSU receives gift to fund the Discovery Center at the Center for Freshwater Research and Education (CFRE)
2018 May
EUP senior, Hannah Brood wins LSSU President's FIRST Robotics Scholarship.

May 23

EUP student wins inaugural President’s FIRST Scholarship at LSSU
LSSU offers a world one rate tuition

May 22

One World, One Rate at Lake State
Magdalena Deniz wins LSSU High School Short Story Prize Contest

May 18

LSSU Creative Writing program announces winner of 2018 high school short story prize
LSSU Logo

May 18

LSSU medical laboratory science program receives national accreditation
LSSU President Peter T. Mitchell and Sally and Robert Wiles sign to create a scholarship for science majors at Lake State

May 16

Science scholarship at LSSU honors local geologist’s USGS legacy
Senator Schmidt receives resolution from LSSU for support of electrical upgrades

May 14

State Senator Schmidt receives recognition from LSSU
Prof Coullard granted emeritus status

May 12

LSSU Board endorses Norris Center upgrade, recognizes laurels and great enrollment expectations
LSSU President Mitchell receives resolution from LSSU Board of Trustees

May 11

President Mitchell acknowledged for moving LSSU forward in positive direction
Chatfield helps with $300k grant for electrical upgradess at LSSU

May 11

State Representative Lee Chatfield recognized by LSSU Board of Trustees
Crawford Hall

May 6

Limited power on campus May 7-12
LSSU students receive diplomas during 2018 commencement at LSSU.

May 6

President Mitchell starts new LSSU tradition with a charge to the 2018 LSSU graduates
Paul Kelso Commencement

May 6

LSSU geology professor Paul Kelso receives Distinguished Teaching Award
Commencement Precession

May 6

Former U.N. human rights ambassador touts constructive fear, American unity at LSSU commencement
seniors2018

May 4

Seniors Present Research at University Symposium
Business Honors

May 1

LSSU Lukenda School of Business awards evening celebrates best, brightest
2018 April
Team Baja Racing

Apr 30

LSSU senior engineers, industrial partners to unveil some really cool stuff on May 4
Art Reception 5x7

Apr 27

Reception opens annual 5×7 show that runs through May
Commence Stage 2017

Apr 25

U.N. human rights ambassador, native rights attorney to speak at LSSU commencement
Studio Bud Denker

Apr 25

Penske executive on campus for School of Business alumni award
Taylor Steinhelper standing in front of her senior research poster

Apr 17

Senior Presentations April 20, April 21
Get Real Competition

Apr 14

Students compete in inaugural entrepreneurship competition at LSSU
Preview Lynn Gillette

Apr 12

LSSU names Lynn Gillette as next provost
Case 1st

Apr 10

Sault, Brimley high school teams take top honors at Superior Case Competition
Cabinet Group Giving

Apr 10

LSSU Cabinet gives back to its university
Campus Symposium

Apr 10

Fourth Annual LSSU University-Wide Senior Symposium is April 20
LSSU Lukenda School of Business students competed in Northern Ontario business case competition

Apr 9

Lukenda School of Business students tie for first place
mBank CFRE Donation

Apr 8

Local bank invests in freshwater research center
Get Real Logo

Apr 7

LSSU hosts inaugural entrepreneur competition for community, tribal college students
Screen Capture of lssulakers.com

Apr 5

Lake Superior State rolls out new athletics website to focus on fan engagement, alumni relations
FIRST Robotics Team

Apr 5

Michigan teams converge on LSSU for district robotic tourney
30-Year Service 2018

Apr 4

Annual Retirement and Service Awards evening recognizes university employees
Erasure Poetry Reception

Apr 4

‘Lost & Found’ kicks off National Poetry Month
Art Show 5x7

Apr 1

Evening of art and music comes to LSSU Arts Center on April 20
2018 March
Sherry Brooks, Lisa Tetzlaff

Mar 29

LSSU recognizes Sherry Brooks-Demaray with distinguished service award
Crawford Hall Kodiak Bear

Mar 27

Kodiak Grizzly bear spotted in Crawford Hall of Science
Nursing Teddy Bear Clinic

Mar 23

Nursing hosts field day for 60-plus first graders
Snowman lighting 2018

Mar 20

For 48th year, flaming snowman runs off with winter!
2018 Snowman Pre-Burn

Mar 19

LSSU readies snowman for 48th burning ceremony that welcomes spring
EVRN 389 students at shore

Mar 13

Environmental Students Spend Spring Break Sampling in North Carolina
New President and Board

Mar 12

Rodney Hanley is LSSU’s Tenth President
War Memorial Hospital presents $500,000 check to LSSU for Simulation Center

Mar 7

Lake State and War Memorial enter agreement for healthcare simulation center
2017 Snowman Burning

Mar 6

LSSU to welcome spring with annual snowman burning
LSSU Testimony Prospectus Cover

Mar 5

State higher ed subcommittee gets Lake State briefing
2018 February
Bronze Arts Center Sculpture

Feb 27

Selections from Arts Center Gallery permanent collection displayed through March
5x7 Art Show Winner Morrision

Feb 26

Call goes out to artists for annual LSSU, Rotary 5×7 show
Accounting Club CMA Scholarships

Feb 25

Club’s academic quality yields free shot at major accounting exam
Walleye Scholarship Winners

Feb 24

For LSSU fisheries students, walleyes pay off
PDC Ski Pole Project Rollout

Feb 23

LSSU Product Development Center touts Olympic presence
Silent Sky production cast

Feb 20

LSSU Theatre presents Silent Sky

Feb 19

Feb. 19 service honors LSSU student’s life UPDATED
ACS opioid program in a box flyer

Feb 19

ACS Program in a Box
2018 Relay For Life Organizers

Feb 13

Relay For Life coming to campus Feb. 17

Feb 13

Campus Shutdown Scheduled for March 3
Pres. Mitchell readies on snowmobile

Feb 2

LSSU had ‘skin’ in I-500 parade record attempt
2018 January
Trustee Bovin honored at Board meeting

Jan 30

Board honors outgoing Trustee Doug Bovin for eight years of service
ACS logo

Jan 26

Kolthoff ACS Travel Award Recipients
Spring campus scene for news release

Jan 22

A Leading higher-education daily touts LSSU recruitment growth
Mauldin with MSA Reynolds Award

Jan 18

Sociology professor and his former student notch top state honors
Barch Center for Freshwater Research and Eduction (CFRE) Gift

Jan 8

Million-dollar support garners naming of LSSU’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education Project

Jan 8

LSSU unleashes 43rd annual list of banish words into a post-truth world
Central Savings Bank Center for Freshwater Research and Eduction (CFRE) Gift

Jan 8

CFRE project receives major boost
Mitchell training on Zamboni

Jan 7

LSSU President Mitchell earns Zamboni duty
2017 December
chris at rotovap

Dec 8

Student Spotlight: Christopher Savich
2017 November
mpilogo

Nov 13

Are you looking for a job after graduation?
celinamalcolmposter

Nov 7

Students Present Research at Conference in Grand Rapids
Lynn Domina

Nov 7

Visiting poet Lynn Domina presents master class, reading on Nov. 14
Ginna Hoben

Nov 6

The Twelve Dates of Christmas comes to Arts Center

Nov 1

Alumni Seminar: Alissa Haney
2017 October
Dr. Talal Khan

Oct 30

Upcoming ‘Your Health’ lecture explores opioid crisis
dollar sign graduation mortar clip art

Oct 26

Looking for scholarships or job opportunities?
Young Writers' Month

Oct 24

LSSU class offers Young Authors’ Month publication party on Nov. 11
2017 Alumni Awards

Oct 16

Evening recognizes an impressive group of alumni and friends
LSSU President Peter Mitchell

Oct 13

Lake Superior State University: A Prototype for Michigan’s Regional Public Universities
molly campbell

Oct 12

Student Spotlight: Molly Campbell
CFRE Visioning Session

Oct 12

LSSU holds Center for Freshwater Research and Education visioning sessions
2017 Alumni Award Recipients

Oct 4

Alumni association to recognize outstanding alumni, friends at annual awards banquet
2017 September
NMR Instrument

Sep 30

LSSU student-hopefuls get backstage tour of new lab
LSSU aerial photo

Sep 29

Laurels Due For LSSU Infrastructure Grant
Dunk Tank Hurricane Relief

Sep 25

Getting all wet for a good cause
ElizabethRMBL internship

Sep 15

Student Spotlight: Elizabeth Ballor
Superior Simulation Center Open House

Sep 12

LSSU, EDC Offer Public Open House Of Healthcare Simulation Center
Dementia simulation training at LSSU

Sep 7

LSSU, Hospice, Community Partners Offer Dementia Training
2017 Commencement

Sep 7

LSSU’s Escanaba Regional Center Announces Summer 2017 Graduates
David Paitson

Sep 6

David Paitson Named LSSU Director of Athletics
2017 August
video contest images

Aug 29

Laker Chemistry Video Contest
2017 Women's Walk Logo

Aug 23

LSSU Women’s Athletics Run/Walk Set For Aug. 26
Campus Solar Eclipse

Aug 21

Eclipse Provides Solar Spectacle
Solar Eclipse Crescents

Aug 18

LSSU To Host Campus Solar Eclipse Viewing Monday Afternoon
Shiga University Visting Dignitary

Aug 17

Lake State, Japanese University Closing In On 20 Years Of Close Collaboration
Superior Simulation Center Workshop

Aug 17

Regional Health Professionals Tap Nursing Simulation Center
Sault High Class Of '72 Donates 2017 Dollars For Scholarship

Aug 16

Sault High Class Of ’72 Donates 2017 Dollars For Scholarship
2017 July

Jul 20

NSF: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers  (ADVANCE)  
LSSU Logo

Jul 20

USDA: Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program
LSSU Logo

Jul 20

NSF: Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI)
LSSU Logo

Jul 20

NEH: Public Humanities Projects
LSSU Logo

Jul 20

National Academy of Education
LSSU Logo

Jul 20

NSF USDA: Plant Biotic Interactions (PBI)
Paige Dugas keeps a sharp eye on her FANUC M10 robot

Jul 19

Camp aims to boost tech careers among young women
Peter T. Mitchell

Jul 19

Peter Mitchell comes on board as LSSU interim president

Jul 19

David Finley honored by the Engineering Society of Detroit
2017 June
Criminal Justice options multiply for northern Lower Peninsula students at North Central Michigan College

Jun 17

Criminal Justice options multiply for northern Lower Peninsula students at North Central Michigan College
Glenn Miller Orchestra performs at Arts Center

Jun 17

Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform at Arts Center
Bay College LSSU Logo

Jun 13

LSSU, Bay College streamline a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree for regional students
Students earn LSSU Alumni Legacy Award

Jun 11

Twin-Sault students earn LSSU Alumni Legacy Award
Aquatic Research Lab lends a hand with Sault trout pond

Jun 6

Aquatic Research Lab lends a hand with Sault trout pond for kids
Helga Flower exhibit

Jun 2

Helga Flower exhibit is in Arts Center through July
Passion for LSSU-sourced salmon lifts Center for Freshwater Research and Education

Jun 2

Passion for LSSU-sourced salmon lifts Center for Freshwater Research and Education
2017 May
LSSU Logo

May 22

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH): Summer Stipends
LSSU Logo

May 22

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA): Our Town Application, FY2018
LSSU Logo

May 22

USDA: Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land Grant Colleges of Agriculture Program (NLGCA)
Escanaba Center Regional Art

May 17

LSSU Escanaba Regional Center students garner state, national business honors
2017 March
student poster awards

Mar 30

LSSU Students Present at ACS Regional Conference
LSSU President Tom Pleger

Mar 24

Is a college degree still worth it? LSSU President Tom Pleger weighs in
Thomas Pleger

Mar 8

President Pleger shares University update
President Pleger testifies

Mar 3

President Pleger testifies about tuition waiver before House committee
2017 February
Building the 21st Century Economy Commission

Feb 21

LSSU president helps gauge economic challenges, opportunities for Michigan
FANUC M10 robots

Feb 17

Bay College engineering grads can now option into three LSSU baccalaureates
2016 August
Laker Week 2016 - Class of 2020

Aug 17

LSSU Class of 2020 is as pretty as a picture
Eddy Lloyd Mural of LSSU

Aug 11

Building mural ties together Lake State, Sault Ste. Marie legacies
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