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Lakeland celebrates the Lunar New Year

Students follow Eastern Asian traditions with a party in the Pub
Lakeland celebrates the Lunar New Year
On Feb. 12, a Lunar New Year party was held, Chinese style, at the Pub. Many Asian international students celebrated the occasion. Though six weeks had passed since the world celebrated New Year's on Jan. 1, some international students at Lakeland celebrated New Years again.

StWEA receives award for literacy efforts

"Celebrate Literacy Award" is given to Lakeland student organization
StWEA receives award for literacy efforts
The Lakeland College Student Wisconsin Education Association (StWEA) recently received the "Celebrate Literacy Award for an Organization" for their work in promoting literacy around Sheboygan County. On Jan. 28, StWEA Advisor and Professor of Education Dr.

Blue and Gold Dining spices up the menu

Cafeteria expands menu and provides portion plates for students
Blue and Gold Dining spices up the menu
Beginning with the spring 2010 semester, students are experiencing changes to the Blue and Gold Dining menu. The Mirror spoke with Greg Hopkins, director of dining services, to get the details. Hopkins, who holds an MBA in hospitality management from Michigan State and has 33 years of experience, was eager to promote the new program and boast about his staff.

Zeta Chi Blood Drive

Zeta Chi Blood Drive
Last Thursday, Feb. 18, a blood drive was held by Zeta Chi fraternity in Bossard Hall Nearly 40 students and staff attended and donated throughout the day. The Blood Drive is an activity in which staff members from the Blood Center of Wisconsin in Sheboygan come to Lakeland to provide the chance for students and staff to donate blood.

Essence of Heritage

Essence of Heritage
Black Student Union (BSU) is in charge of many of the events held at Lakeland College during Black History Month. One of their events is Essence of Heritage. This is a performance put on by BSU members. There are different people putting on skits, performing dances, and singing solos.

VITA brings assistance

Lakeland College is giving back to the Sheboygan area community through the Voluntary Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Led by Lakeland Associate Professor of Accounting Rick Gaumer, a team of roughly 50 volunteers are making a difference for hundreds of low income individuals at the Salvation Army of Sheboygan.

See the Mosaic student show on March 4

A medley of music and creative arts will be held in the Bradley Fine Arts Building on Thursday, March 4 at 7:30 p.m. This program, called the Mosaic Concert, will include on-the-spot artwork, practiced vocal and handbell pieces, as well as a non-fiction reading.

History club talent show helps raise funds

Jerry LaCrosse and family receive much-needed support from LC
The History Club at Lakeland hosted a talent show in the Pub on Wednesday, Feb. 24 in order to raise money for history major Jerry LaCrosse and his family, who are currently going through troubling economic times. On Sunday, Nov. 8, LaCrosse's 14-year-old son Alex spilled a pan of boiling water over himself and was rushed to Columbia St.

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