LSSC continuing to monitor TS Debby, will be open Monday, Aug. 5
UPDATE: Aug. 4, 2024 WWe hope that you are continuing to stay safe as Tropical Storm Debby moves through our area. We encourage you to stay prepared and continue to… Continue reading »
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LSSC and Lake County Schools partner to offer ‘earn while you learn’ opportunity in elementary education degree
This article is published in partnership with Lake County Schools. Lake County Schools and Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) have teamed up to create a new pathway to a teaching career. … Continue reading »
Lakehawk student-athletes achieve personal bests at Puerto Rican Championships
Two track student-athletes from Lake-Sumter State College were standouts at the Puerto Rican National Championships held at Estadio Jose A. Figueroa Freyre in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Despite weather delays impacting… Continue reading »
Lake-Sumter State College receives LINE funds to support nursing students and strengthen local healthcare pathways
Lake-Sumter State College has received $400,000 from the Florida Department of Education through the Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Grant program to match $400,000 in donations to the LSSC… Continue reading »
LSSC announces course fee modifications for 2024-2025 academic year
Lake-Sumter State College is providing public notification of proposed changes in student course and laboratory fees for the 2024 – 2025 academic year. In accordance with Florida Statutes 1009.23, Lake-Sumter… Continue reading »
Lake-Sumter State College Celebrates Graduating Class in Historic Commencement Ceremonies
Lake-Sumter State College just completed its largest Commencement Ceremonies in the College’s 62-year history! More than half of the 630-plus graduating students chose to walk across the stage at one… Continue reading »
LSSC pays tribute to Senator Dennis Baxley with honorary degree in leadership
During its Sixty-Ninth Commencement Ceremonies, Lake-Sumter State College awarded State Senator Dennis A. Baxley an honorary Bachelor of Leadership degree in recognition of his exemplary service to the citizens of… Continue reading »
Lake-Sumter State College mourns the loss of Trustee Marcia Butler
The Lake-Sumter State College community is deeply saddened by the loss of trustee Marcia Butler, a lifelong educator and champion for students. Butler served on the District Board of Trustees… Continue reading »
LSSC Athletics teeing up to add Men’s and Women’s Golf in 2024
Lake-Sumter State College is proud to announce the addition of men’s and women’s golf teams for the upcoming 2024-25 season, becoming the seventh sport sponsored by the College. The teams… Continue reading »
On Track for Success: Lakehawks’ Inaugural Track & Field Season off to a Strong Start
Lakehawk track athletes have come off the blocks strong in their inaugural season. After starting the season with indoor competitions from January to March, the team has transitioned to outdoor… Continue reading »
Celebrating our latest faculty promotions and teaching excellence
We are proud to celebrate six faculty members, five of whom received promotions and one who was awarded continuing contract. At their meeting on March 27, the District Board of… Continue reading »
LSSC announces Padraic McMeel as Executive Director of Athletics
Lake-Sumter State College is pleased to announce the appointment of Padraic McMeel as the Executive Director of Athletics. “Padraic is an excellent addition to Lake-Sumter State College and our Lakehawk… Continue reading »