Lakeshore Blogs
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Getting Involved on Campus Is Time Well Spent-
What if the best part of college didn’t happen in a classroom? With classes starting next week, now is the time for students to consider the benefits of getting involved in campus events and activities. Whether you’re taking one class or have a full class load ahead of you, it’s important to make time for activities outside the classroom.
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Where Do You Begin? Right Here!-
Thinking about your next step? Whether you’re fresh out of high school, changing careers or returning to school after years in the workforce—Lakeshore College is ready when you are. And, there’s still time to enroll for fall semester.
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Put Some Sizzle in Your Summer-
July may just be the tastiest month of the calendar year. Known as National Culinary Arts Month, it serves up a good reminder to celebrate the connection point summer cuisine has to offer.
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Lakeshore Responds to Law Enforcement Shortage with New Accelerated Training Program-
To help address the shortage of qualified candidates needed to fill local law enforcement jobs, Lakeshore College is launching a new accelerated Criminal Justice program beginning in August. The program's accelerated timeframe can have students graduated and ready to start a new career in law enforcement as soon as January 2026.
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Start Building a Better Tomorrow—Right Here, Right Now-
There’s a demand for teachers and paraprofessionals in our community—and future students can be part of the solution. Lakeshore College and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay have teamed up to offer the FORWARD program, a new and affordable way for Sheboygan-area students to earn a four-year education degree close to home.
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Identify, Equip & Inspire Your Next Leaders-
Do you have an employee who shows the potential to lead — whether with quiet confidence or bold initiative? Lakeshore College’s Inspiring Leadership Program is designed to cultivate those emerging leaders within your organization — regardless of their current role or title — and to strengthen your workplace from the inside out.
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New FORWARD Program Offers a Local, Affordable Option for Aspiring Nurses-
Overcoming the well-known shortage of nurses all around us is a challenge. A new program developed through a collaboration between Lakeshore College and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay helps address the shortage of Registered Nurses (RNs) in the Sheboygan area. Students may begin enrolling now in the FORWARD program for fall.
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Continuing to Evolve to Meet Community Needs-
With roots tracing back to 1912 and thousands of students graduating since then, our college has stood the test of time by continuously evolving to meet community needs. Now we are excited to embrace the future as your local comprehensive community and technical college with our new name:
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Mark Your Calendar: Explore Lakeshore College During College Preview Night-
Are you seeking the next step in your educational journey? Looking to further your career? Or, contemplating venturing into a new area of interest?
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Student Ambassador Role Provided Kyle Blaha the Opportunity to Grow as a Father, Student, and Son-
“The one thing I want you to know about me, is that I am resilient,” said Lakeshore College student Kyle Blaha during his 2024 Wisconsin Technical College System Student Ambassador speech.
And that he certainly is.
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Tips for Succeeding In a Competency-Based Program-
As a national leader in competency-based education (CBE) delivery, Lakeshore College strives to support success among our students enrolled in CBE programs. CBE is different from the delivery of traditional instruction.
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Inspiring Youth to Choose Agriculture Careers-
To maintain our driving force in dairy farming into the future, our Lakeshore College community needs an educated, well-trained workforce.
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Lakeshore College Adds Online Workforce Training Opportunities-
If enhancing your understanding of job-related topics or learning new concepts could benefit your career, and your paycheck, how would you prefer to take that learning on? If learning anytime, anywhere interests you, then Lakeshore College has a new option that can work for you: ed2go.
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Supporting Student Success-
With 95% of our graduates reporting being very satisfied or satisfied with their Lakeshore College education, our faculty and staff must be doing something right. We’re committed to supporting student success from start to finish, and every point in between. How do we do it? Let’s take a look.
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It’s Your Move: Start College in January-
Do you regret not going to college or dropping out? Are you getting passed over for jobs because you lack an education? Did a four-year college not fit this fall? If you answered yes to any of the above, Lakeshore College can get you started on – or back on – the path to a college degree.
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Kelsey Wolf, RN, Thrives at Duke University Hospital-
While the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports so many young adults changing jobs, what keeps Kelsey Wolf, 2018 Lakeshore College Nursing-Associate Degree graduate, working at the same place she’s been since shortly after graduating?
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New Educator Training Program at Lakeshore College-
To help address a local shortage of skilled educators, Lakeshore College launched a new training program in the fall of 2024. Foundations of Teacher Education provides a solid foundation so graduates will be prepared to succeed as a well-trained teaching assistant/paraprofessional and pursue a bachelor’s degree. More than 100 of these jobs are open annually in Lakeshore’s district.
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First Generation Students Are Driven to Succeed-
Learn from four determined students how they’ve overcome challenges as first generation college students on their paths to successful futures.
Being the first for anything can be overwhelming and exciting at the same time. Taking charge of your future career – and livelihood – by being the first in your family to go to college is no exception. Students who do take that step are known as “first generation students,” or “first gen.” At Lakeshore College, we welcome first generation students and admire their determination to succeed for themselves and their families. -
New State-of-the-Art Mobile Manufacturing Lab Is Ready to Hit the Road-
This self-contained training space is a powerhouse on wheels. The recent unveiling of Lakeshore College’s new mobile manufacturing lab could have a direct impact on thousands of people in our community now and in the future. How can that be, you ask?
