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Results from Fall Student Survey & Planning for Spring 2021

This message was sent as an email to all currently enrolled students on December 9, 2020. During the fall semester, Lake-Sumter State College conducted a survey of currently enrolled students… Continue reading »

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LSSC offering Continuing Enrollment Grants for Essential Workforce Students

Financial support to keep students enrolled for Spring 2021 Thanks to a partnership with Lake County, Lake-Sumter State College is offering students in Workforce programs financial support for Spring 2021.… Continue reading »

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New Florida ‘Thank a Lineman’ Specialty Plate Now Available for Pre-Sales

Benefiting Lineworker scholarships at LSSC Floridians know the importance of the lineworkers more than most, particularly in the wake of a large storm or hurricane. The Thank a Lineman plate… Continue reading »

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LSSC faculty member named 2020 Florida Colleges Professor of the Year

Jeremy Norton, Associate Professor of Political Science at Lake-Sumer State College, has been named the 2020 Professor of the Year by the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC). “It was an… Continue reading »

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Six LSSC cross country runners compete at NJCAA National Championship

Two runners earn top honors, men’s team places 7th Six Lake-Sumter State College cross country runners completed their 2020 season at the NJCAA National Championships hosted in Iowa last weekend,… Continue reading »

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LSSC to operate virtually on Nov. 12 due to Tropical Storm Eta

Lake-Sumter State College continues to monitor information and reports regarding Tropical Storm (Hurricane) Eta. The College is coordinating with state and local emergency management officials to prepare for the possibility… Continue reading »

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LSSC chosen for National Career and Technical Education initiative

10 U.S. colleges selected for Pathways to Credentials program Lake-Sumter State College is one of 10 U.S. colleges, and the only one in Florida, selected to participate in the Pathways… Continue reading »

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Head Baseball Coach Billings to be featured at national convention

This article first appeared on LakehawkSports.com. Rich Billings, the Head Baseball Coach at Lake-Sumter State College will be a key speaker at this year’s American Baseball Coaches Association.   This… Continue reading »

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LSSC Foundation receives $20k gift from Ernie Morris Enterprises

The Lake-Sumter State College Foundation, Inc. has received a $20,000 gift from Ernie Morris Enterprises, Inc. (EMEI) to support students at Lake-Sumter State College. “We are appreciative of the continued… Continue reading »

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LSSC Partners with Lake Cares Food Pantry & USDA for additional food distribution event

Over 41,500 pounds to be distributed to students and community The Lake-Sumter State College Foundation is continuing its partnership with Lake Cares Food Pantry to offer another drive-thru food distribution… Continue reading »

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LSSC and Lake Tech partner with Florida DOE for new workforce education initiative

Get There positions career and technical education as solution to workforce needs Lake Technical College (LTC) and Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) are excited to join forces with the Florida Department… Continue reading »

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LSSC Foundation receives over $23k for student scholarships from Florida College System Foundation

The Lake-Sumter State College Foundation, Inc. has received $23,130 from the Florida College System Foundation for three student scholarship programs. “We are appreciative of the generosity and leadership of the… Continue reading »