http://www.lakeland.edu/ RSS feed of Lakeland College Alumni Association news and events. en-us Copyright © 2009 Lakeland College Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:15:24 CST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Lakeland RSS Generator GallianettiDD@lakeland.edu webmaster@lakeland.edu http://www.lakeland.edu/images/template/lc_ltblue.gif http://www.lakeland.edu/ http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=11/5/2009#6092 Alumni Association - Alumni Events The Great Lakes Writers Festival is held annually at Lakeland College, and is always free and open to the public. The event is hosted by Karl Elder, Lakeland's Fessler Professor of Creative Writing, and provides seasoned and emerging writers the opportunity to talk with peers, to discuss their work, and to learn from the pros in workshops. To... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:30:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=11/5/2009#6092 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=10/29/2009#5950 Alumni Association - Alumni Events William Bathke `72, Christopher Johnson MBA `09, David Michael `63, Linda Neils `84, and Denise Reimer MBA `09 Cordially invite you to attend Lakeland College's The Power of the Image Thursday, October 29 4:30-6:30 p.m. Cost: $15 per person Overture Center for the Arts, 201 State Street, Madison ... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:30:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=10/29/2009#5950 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=10/24/2009#5499 Alumni Association - Alumni Events Escape to Door County for the weekend! Alumni hosts Steven and Erin Belongie `03 `02, Sheboygan Dennis Clark `01 MBA `03, Oconto Holly Kohls `06, Sturgeon Bay Peter and Catherine Reddin `68, Ephraim J. Garland Schilcutt H `88, Sheboygan cordially invite you to Wine Tasting and Shipwrecks Wine Tasting: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. ... Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:00:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=10/24/2009#5499 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=6067 The office of Alumni Relations continues to offer a variety of programs on the road to intrigue and inspire many different interests. On Thursday, Oct. 29, from 4:30-6:30, we look forward to an afternoon of art, conversation and light refreshment at the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters' James Watrous Gallery. The gallery is located on the third floor of the Overture Center in... Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:46:46 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=6067 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=6066 More than 330 alumni, friends, and family returned to the Lakeland College campus for Homecoming weekend, October 9-10. Chilly winds and a wet snow (that fortunately ceased before kickoff of the football game) did not deter loyal fans from enjoying a tailgate lunch under the tent in the Laun Center parking lot and cheering the Muskies on to a 14-9 win over Wisconsin Lutheran. In addition to... Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:36:09 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=6066 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=6065 At the youthful age of 19, David Benton was shouldering a very demanding life. He was a full-time student at Lakeland College, working a full-time job and starring as a defensive lineman on the Muskies' football team, en route to becoming one of the few players in Lakeland history to become an All-American. If that wasn't enough, David also became a father. Under pressures that might have... Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:12:32 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=6065 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=10/9/2009#5547 Alumni Association - Homecoming Homecoming 2009 is almost here! Friday, October 9 - Saturday, October 10 Mark your calendars for a weekend of fun reuniting with classmates and meeting new friends! Homecoming 2009 honors the classes of 1959, 1969, 1984, and 1999. Spread the word to your classmates and make plans to come home! To view the... Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:00:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=10/9/2009#5547 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=9/22/2009#5498 Alumni Association - Alumni Events Alumni Brewers Game Brewers vs. Cubs Miller Park Tuesday, September 22nd Tailgate on Dew Deck; 7:05 p.m. game time Cost: $75 per ticket More details to follow on tailgate. Reservations for tickets will open July 16th . Seating is limited on the Dew Deck and in order to accommodate as many alumni as we can, we ask... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:00:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=9/22/2009#5498 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5952 Eugene Jaberg '48 Mission House and Lakeland College have truly been a family affair for the Jabergs. The Rev. Vernon Jaberg `44 graduated from Mission House 65 years ago, 24 years after his father, Elmer Charles Jaberg `20, and four years before his brother, Eugene (Gene), a graduate from the class of 1948. Vernon's son, the Rev. Mark Jaberg, is a graduate of the class of 1972. On a... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:27:34 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5952 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=9/12/2009#5734 Alumni Association - Alumni Events Sarah Mouch `04, Jim Pebler `72, Randy Rabe `80, and Karl and Helen Ulrich `83 `84 cordially invite you to Lakeland College's Alumni College on the road, tailgate party, and Muskie football game. Saturday, September 12, 2009 Mount St. Joseph Campus 5701 Delhi Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 10:30 a.m. Student as Athlete: A... Sat, 12 Sep 2009 10:30:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=9/12/2009#5734 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5838 Quite a few alumni of Lakeland College can say that they are the children of other alumni, but very few can claim to be the offspring of an alumnus who was also a Lakeland College president. One individual who does have that distinct honor is Naomi (Krueger) Elzinga '59, as do four of her six brothers, Paul, John, Philip, and Tim. Their father, the Rev. Dr. Arthur M. Krueger, was president of... Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:30:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5838 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5837 Each year, the Lakeland College Alumni Association has the honor of acknowledging deserving alumni for their contributions to the college and to the community. This year, we are very pleased to announce that the following individuals will be recognized during Homecoming at the Alumni Awards Banquet on the evening of Saturday, October 10. Please make it a point to attend Homecoming this year... Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:15:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5837 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5836 This year's incoming freshman class will get an up-close and personal look at Sheboygan County while being of service to the community. On Saturday, August 29, immediately following the New Student Welcome Ceremony, first-year students will be invited to join in a large-scale community service effort. To ensure the success of this event, Building Bridges, Building Community , volunteers are... Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:00:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5836 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=7/30/2009#5549 Alumni Association - Alumni Events Wine Tasting at River Bend Vineyard & Winery Chippewa Falls, WI Thursday, July 30 - 6:00 to 8:00 p.m . Join us for wine tasting, hors d'oeuvres, and to enjoy a beautiful summer's evening on River Bend's patio while you connect with LC alumni and guests. This event is free to LC alumni and guests! An arrange of gourmet... Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:00:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=7/30/2009#5549 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5722 Cell phone service being what it is in the "hollers" of Appalachia, it took some time and perseverance to finally connect with Michael Muhs `08 who had spent his first year after graduating from Lakeland as a teacher at The David School in the small town of David, Kentucky. Michael conducted the interview for this story while sitting on a noisy motor coach, surrounded by about 30... Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:10:47 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5722 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5721 Responding to the need for qualified healthcare managers both in Wisconsin and nationally, Lakeland College has created a unique healthcare management degree that has debuted this summer. Lakeland's bachelor's degree in healthcare management, which is now available to students in the college's Kellett School of Adult Education, provides a management emphasis for students who come to Lakeland... Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:58:25 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5721 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5720 As we approach the dog days of summer, one might ask, "just what are the dog days of summer?" The term was used by both the Greeks and later the Romans to refer to the late summer days when Sirius, the Dog Star, rose just before or at the same time as the sun. The term has come to refer to the hottest, most sultry days of summer, and can also have the connotation of a time that is... Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:54:40 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5720 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5671 Each year, the Lakeland College Alumni Association honors alumni and others with annual awards during Lakeland's Fall Homecoming festivities. It is that time of year when we are accepting nominations for the 2009 awards from you, our alumni. Last year's awardees were Mark J. Miller `78, Thomas Leonhardt `70, and Harvey Kandler `55, pictured here with President Gould. Between one and three... Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:20:10 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5671 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5670 Helen Daniel always knew that she wanted to work in the medical field in some way. To that end, she first studied pre-nursing and then biology at Lakeland. She is currently employed as a direct service professional at Misericordia, Heart of Mercy, an organization in Chicago that provides direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities. She works mainly with individuals who have... Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:06:46 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5670 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5669 Alumni make very good ambassadors for prospective students. If you have a young person in your life who you would like to introduce to Lakeland College, please pass this along to him or her: Lakeland College will participate in Wisconsin Private College Week, set for July 13-18, with an admissions Open House on July 17. Prospective students and their parents will learn more about... Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:02:52 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5669 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5667 Lakeland College graduates and community friends competed in the 22nd Annual Blasters Golf Tournament at The Bull at Pinehurst Farms in Sheboygan Falls on June 12. The tournament drew over 100 alumni and friends of the college throughout the day. The Blasters is the primary fundraiser for Lakeland's Alumni Legacy Scholarship endowment fund, which offers financial aid and book awards to... Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:00:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5667 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=6/12/2009#4279 Alumni Association - Alumni Events Aloha! Join us for a day of golf, reuniting with friends, and raising money for scholarships Hawaiian style at the 22 nd Annual Blasters golf tournament. We will be celebrating in grand style as returning golfers and first-time participants alike join forces to raise scholarship funds for Lakeland students. As the sole fundraising effort... Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:00:00 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_calendar.asp?date=6/12/2009#4279 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5596 A sold-out ballroom of over 500 guests were wowed by a spectacular night of celebrity dancing at the second annual Movers & Shakers Gala, a benefit for Lakeland College and the Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra held May 30 at Lakeland. This star-studded night featured nine well-known area celebrities in a glamorous setting complete with red-carpet glitz and gourmet cuisine. Lakeland... Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:16:31 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5596 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5589 Calling all foursomes! We still have room and we need your participation on Friday, June 12 at The Bull at Pinehurst Farms in Sheboygan Falls for the 22nd Annual Blasters Golf Tournament. Get together a group of your co-workers, neighbors, friends, or relatives and join us to golf, reunite, and raise money for Lakeland scholarships, Hawaiian style. We will be celebrating in grand style as... Wed, 27 May 2009 11:38:54 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5589 http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5588 As he has done every Memorial Day for the last five years, Tom Contrestan `70 carried a banner for peace and marched in the Sheboygan Memorial Day parade with his fellow vets who belong to the Sheboygan chapter of Veterans for Peace. Contrestan started the chapter with a friend in early 2003. Contrestan first got involved in peace activism in 1972 when he returned home from his time in the... Wed, 27 May 2009 10:35:43 CST http://www.lakeland.edu/alumni/Alumni_news.asp?article=5588