The Mirror

Associate professor awarded Underkofler

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Peter Sattler, an associate professor of American literature and a Lakeland faculty member for a decade, is the 2008 winner of the annual Underkofler Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award.

Baccalaureate service

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

On Sunday May 4, prior to the Lakeland College graduation ceremony, a Baccalaureate worship service will be held in the Bradley Building.

Hold the tomatoes...

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

You won't see Lakeland College President Stephen Gould waiting in the buffet line for a brat at the End of the Year Bash or taking a bite of a slice of pizza in Bossard Hall any time soon; however, you are sure to see him at the various events going on during the closing of the spring term and all of the graduation festivities.

National champions

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Security works to eliminate issues

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

With the weather breaking through, campus crime has increased in some categorical offenses as well. With a "ration of thefts over the last couple of months" according to head of security Jason Wilson, the LC security staff has taken quite a few new measures to keep the campus safe.

Service group holds food drive

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Although final exams are approaching, members of Lakeland College Service Group (LCSG) are still willing to spend some of their precious time helping the community.

Spring 2008 crossovers: ??? & ???

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Lakeland's Golden Key Chapter of National Senior Honor Society Mortar Board's 2008 inductees

Students attend ACS

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Four Lakeland College science majors who are part of the American Chemical Society (ACS) attended the 235th Annual National ACS Meeting & Exposition April 6-10 in New Orleans, LA. More than 12,000 scientists were expected to attend the conference.

Students awarded at Honors Banquet

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

On Tuesday April 9, Lakeland hosted the annual Lakeland College Honors Convocation Banquet recognizing outstanding academic performance. Master of ceremonies, Brian Frink, hosted the evening. The Lakeland College Singers and Lakeland College Schilcutt Handbell Ensemble under the direction of Janet Herrick gave a terrific performance before and during the banquet.

Schedule schrunch

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The schedule, on paper, over the last several weeks looks tough for the Lakeland softball team. Because of the bad weather this spring, the Muskies are scheduled to play 10 games in 13 days from April 15- 27.

Sprinting Muskies

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

With just under 900 fans in the bleachers, the Lakeland College Track and Field team continued their ever improving ways as they competed in Oshkosh on April 5. This wasn't just any old cake walk of a meet though; the Muskies had to compete against many of the top ranked teams in the nation.

Volleyball: Team of the Issue

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Lakeland standout Matt Martin has always been known for his jumping ability on the volleyball court. But when the Muskies won the national championship this past weekend, Martin even surprised himself.

Winning in the home stretch

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The baseball team has taken a turn in the right direction. Even though they started the season off a bit rocky, they seem to have found their groove as well as producing starters.

French ban skinny images

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

In Paris, France the French parliament's lower house adopted a groundbreaking bill regarding the portrayal of women in the media. This bill makes it illegal for anyone including fashion magazines, advertisers, and Web sites to publicly incite extreme thinness.

Muskie mailbox

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

To the Editor:

The Lakeland College mission statement promises to help students "lead purposeful and fulfilling lives distinguished by intellectual, moral, and spiritual growth." My own and my college's growth, however, felt a bit stunted after attending the fourth annual Ms.

Props to the Lakeland masses

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

For my final column of the regular 2007-08 academic year, I felt you readers wouldn't mind a change to a more positive angle. Rather than citing and attempting to solve a specific problem on campus, it is about time I highlighted the more important, exciting, and beneficial developments Lakeland has offered to all Musko affiliates this year.

End of the year bash at LC once again

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Remember the day when the smell of grilled hot dogs and burgers floated through the air almost all throughout the campus? Remember feeling drawn to it just to get a whiff of what was being grilled? Well look no further! The End of the Year Bash is upon us once again.

Faculty members move on

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Many students pass through the Lucius P. Chase center every day. One of the many faculty members they meet is Patricia Frink, instructor of chemistry and physics and chemical hygiene officer. Going by the name of Tricia, she is also the hazardous waste coordinator for Lakeland's campus.

Fraternities celebrate anniversaries

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The school year of 2007-08 brought on anniversaries for the three fraternities at Lakeland. Beta Sigma Omega is celebrating 40 years. Zeta Chi is celebrating 75 years. Mu Lambda Sigma also celebrated 75 years in the fall.

Lakeland says goodbye to career development leader

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Students who work on campus should be familiar with the Career Development office to visit Chelsy Cegielski, manager of student employment. However, Chelsey will be leaving Lakeland in a few weeks.

Relay for Life at LC

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Exactly what are college students willing to spend $150 on these days? Awesome concert tickets? Thirty pizzas from Theo's? One used textbook? How about a step toward the elimination of cancer?

Schillcut celebrates 50 years at LC

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Four to five times every summer, professor Dr. J. Garland Schilcutt, known to most as "J." or "Prof," has a Lakeland alumnus stop by his office. He will remember their names and all of the details about them when they attended-not something you might expect from a professor celebrating their 50th anniversary at Lakeland.

Spring fling

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

With only a few weeks left of the spring semester, we have left behind what was one of the worst winters Wisconsin has witnessed in a long time. When sunshine hit the Lakeland campus, it felt as if everything had changed. Bright blue sky, green grounds, flip flops, and ducks back in the ponds indicate that spring is finally here.

Tokyo stole my heart

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

I'll be honest: I was hung over. I celebrated my last day of classes with a bang at a karaoke bar in Shinjuku. Waking up, I was just glad I had off that day because I didn't roll out of bed until noon, and even then I still felt a little queasy. It was my last full day and I spent half of it sleeping, and now I was going to stumble though the rest with a hangover.

My kind of town

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Nineteen not-so-short years ago, with newly acquired driver's license in my hand, I decided to punch school with a friend and take and adventure to the Windy City.

Wild and carefree, we ran through the streets of downtown Chicago absorbing the sights, sounds, and smells of the Second City.

Time to hit the ol' dusty trail

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

They say that a man is nothing without his home, so I was rather disturbed when my parents told me of their plans to make my bedroom into a workout area. Of course, most people's definition of a man most likely already assumes that he no longer lives with his parents.

Choir wraps up annual tour

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Sunday, April 6 was the homecoming choral concert featuring the Frauenchor, concert choir, and the Lakeland singers. This concert wrapped up the concert choir's choir tour from all over the state.

Global Student Association presents International Night

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Lakeland became a mirror for the world as students were introduced to cultures and languages from around the globe. From PowerPoint to dances, the audience was entertained. Each nation is defined by its customs, languages, and beliefs. GSA worked hard to bring the nations of the world to our little cornfield.

Lakeland hosts annual German Fair

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

"Darn it all and heaven's sake, Till Eulenspiegel was not too late!"

On April 8, Lakeland hosted its annual German Fair, welcoming area high schools like Howards Grove, Sheboygan Falls, Manitowoc Lincoln, and the Milwaukee School of Languages. There were about 65 high school students visiting Lakeland in all.

Peace Conference comes to Lakeland

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies 22nd Annual Student Conference will be on Friday, April 18 at 9 a.m. in the Bradley Building. This convocation event features a discussion on resolving conflicts over human needs and rights, delivered by speaker, Dr.