Lake-Sumter State College is proud to announce the speakers for their 60th Commencement exercises held on Wednesday, May 1, and Friday, May 3. LSSC will confer nearly 800 degrees and certificates to over 600 students this spring.“I am pleased to welcome both of our Commencement speakers to share their experiences with our graduates and offer […]
Lake-Sumter State College is providing public notification of proposed changes in student fees related to security equipment fees. In accordance with Florida Statutes section 1009.23(20), Lake-Sumter State College is notifying the community of proposed changes in institutional student fees before its consideration at the District Board of Trustees of Lake-Sumter State College meeting. These modifications […]
Members of the media and local community are invited to join the LSSC campus community for the introduction of the College’s new mascot, Swoop the Lakehawk. The name Swoop was chosen in voting by students, faculty, staff, alumni & community members. YOUTUBE: Watch as Dr. Sidor welcomes our newest community member! The College has been […]
TEDxLSSC, an independently organized event licensed by TED, will commence in just over two weeks on the Leesburg Campus of Lake-Sumter State College. “TEDx is more than just a series of live, short talks,” explains Amber Karlins, one of the co-organizers for the event. “It’s a day of events. At TEDxLSSC, in addition to our […]
Lake-Sumter State College announces the selection of Cristy Snellgroves as the cross country program’s first head coach. Snellgroves comes to LSSC with a star-studded resume that includes being a two-time U.S. medalist in the 50 mile National Championships, a bronze medalist at the Comrades Marathon 89k South Africa and completing over 130 marathons in her […]
Nearly 400 students earned a degree or certificate from Lake-Sumter State College on Saturday, December 8 at the 59th Commencement ceremony. “I am proud of this semester’s graduates whose achievements through hard work, perseverance, and commitment to gaining knowledge will improve their lives, the lives of those they care for, and our communities,” said Dr. […]
Brenda Skoczelas, LSSC Physics instructor, was chosen as Professor of the Year at the Association of Florida Colleges’ annual conference held in Orlando. In a world where information literacy is becoming increasingly important, learning how to identify logical fallacies is crucial. Since students now get much of their news from tweets and memes, showing them […]
Lake-Sumter State College’s Women’s Volleyball fell to Lincoln Land Community College in the opening round match in three sets at the NJCAA Division II National Championships in Charleston, W.Va. The loss knocks the Lakehawks out of National Championship contention but does not end their tournament experience. LSU will move over to the consolation bracket where […]
Lake-Sumter State College’s Women’s Volleyball team defeated top-seeded Pasco-Hernando State College to win the Region 8 Championship game on Sunday. The team now advances to the NJCAA Division II National Championship in Charleston, WV. This marks the first time in College history that an athletics team has advanced to a NJCAA national tournament. “I am […]
All Lake-Sumter State College faculty and staff, alongside students, will give back to the local community on Friday, October 19 in the inaugural Lakehawk Service Day. In total, the College community will donate over 1,000 hours of community service to 18 projects across Lake and Sumter Counties. “We hope this day will ignite fervor for […]
Governor Rick Scott has announced one reappointment and one appointment to the Lake-Sumter State College District Board of Trustees, effective October 1, 2018. Jennifer Hooten, of Bushnell, is a teacher for the Sumter County School District. She received her bachelor’s degree from St. Leo University. Hooten succeeds Kelly Rice and is appointed for a term […]
A student theater production of “Alice in Wonderland” will be performed at the Lake-Sumter State College Paul P. Williams Auditorium on the Leesburg Campus on October 19-20. This enchanting version of Lewis Carroll’s classic Alice in Wonderland was adapted by Kathryn Schultz Miller. In addition to the play, LSSC’s Theatre Arts Society will also […]
