Lukenda School Of Business

Fit In. Stand Out. Go North

Program Overview

The Lukenda School of Business mission is to create learning communities that motivate, guide, educate and connect. The Lukenda School of Business will be recognized as a premier undergraduate business school dedicated to student-centered learning and educational excellence. Lukenda School of Business faculty, staff and students value personal and authentic communication as a key to business education in our modern global business world.

Our Values
  • Creativity
  • Innovation
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Ethical Leadership
Accreditation

In 2014, the Lukenda School of Business was granted initial accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), a global business education accrediting body. This accreditation certifies that the Lukenda School of Business offers a rigorous educational experience and is committed to continuous quality improvement.

The following Lukenda School of Business Bachelor of Science programs are accredited by ACBSP: Accounting, Business Administration – Entrepreneurship, Business Administration – International Business, Business Administration – Management, Business Administration – Marketing and Finance and Economics.

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Scholarships

Full Tuition Scholarship

  • Preference to majors in finance and economics
  • Preference to students who have graduated from EUP high schools or have an interest in remaining in the EUP banking field.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Screening committee must have 5 members composed of 3 LSSU faculty, 1 CSB representative & 1 person from the city government

Annual award to 10 recipients at up to $2,000 each

Qualifications
  • Must attain Junior or Senior level status
  • Earned at least 26 LSSU credits
  • Must have demonstrated campus or community leadership and dedication in working in the business profession

Renewable award for $900

Qualifications
  • Must have incoming GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Must be majoring in business
  • Preference to non-traditional INCOMING students from Michigan’s EUP who have participated in community service activities

Resources

Our students have gone on to successfully complete degrees at these grad schools:

  • Boston University
  • University of Michigan
  • Michigan State University
  • Central Michigan University
  • Northern Michigan University
  • Humboldt State University
  • Hult International Business School
  • Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • Bowling Green State University
  • Davenport University
  • Eastern Michigan University
  • EDHEC Business School
  • City University of Hong Kong
  • University of Tulsa
  • Regent University
  • George Washington University
  • Norwich University
  • University of Pisa
  • Peruana de Las Americas – Lima
  • Florida International University
  • University of Connecticut
  • Northcentral University
  • Daniel Webster College
  • Swinburne University – Melbourne
  • York University
  • Robert Morris University
  • University of Edinburgh
  • St. Mary’s University of Minnesota

Internship is the position of a student or trainee who works in an organization, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for a qualification.

Student Guide

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Here are some of the exciting places Lukenda School of Businesses students have recently interned at.

Accounting
  • Anderson, Tackman & Co. – Kincheloe, MI
  • Central Savings Bank – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • EUP Intermediate School District – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Federal Employees of Chippewa County Credit Union – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • George Graham Excavating, Inc. – Petoskey, MI
  • Hantz Tax & Business – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Kivioja & VanEffen CPA’s – Escanaba, MI
  • Northern Sand & Gravel – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Novelis Corporation – Atlanta, GA
  • Old Mission Bank – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Precision Edge – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Cannabis Business
  • Northern Light Cannabis Co. – Dafter, MI
General Business
  • American Glass and Mirror – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Anytime Fitness – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Chippewa County Economic Development Center – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Bay Motel & Family Restaurant – Green Bay, WI
  • Chippewa Correctional Facility – Kincheloe, MI
  • Harmony Honey Farm – Mesick, MI
  • Jackson Co. Parks & Recreation, Jackson, MI
  • Jeta Corporation – Sault Ste, Marie, MI
  • Lake Superior State University Athletics – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • National Office Products and Printing – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Entrepreneurship
  • Soo Brewing Co. – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Slagle’s Family Farm – Felch, MI
Finance/Economics
  • Finance/Economics
International Business
  • Donaldson Reeves Limited – Feltham, Middlesex UK
  • Primotex – Risskov, Denmark
Management
  • Boys and Girls Club – Bay Mills, MI
  • Teal’s Tree Farms, Inc. – Bark River, MI
  • Jena Weir Sales – Los Angeles, CA
  • Vegas Kewadin Casino – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. – Orlando, FL
  • Sault Tribe Human Resources – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Marketing
  • 1st Athlete Training Center – Edina, MN
  • Bay de Noc Community College – Escanaba, MI
  • Capital Express – Crystal Falls, MI
  • Carquest – Escanaba, MI
  • Century 21 Advantage Plus – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Chippewa Co. Economic Development Corp. – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • EXIT Reality, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
  • Kewadin Casinos – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • L & C Enterprises-USA, Inc. – Escanaba, MI
  • Lake Superior State University Food Service – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • Pepsico Warehouse – Harbor Springs, MI
  • SSMART Zone/EDC – Sault Ste. Marie, MI
  • The Minikahda Club – Minneapolis, MN
  • Tipping Point Solutions – Sault Ste. Marie, MI

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