Homecoming week has finally arrived, and the buzz at Lakeland University is real. With the boom of students cheering their sports teams all the way and alumni reconnecting with acquaintances of years gone by, the Muskie spirit is vibrant and kicking. This year's Homecoming theme honors the strong bond...
“Fake it ‘til you make it,” exclaimed Dan Artemenko, director of athletics for Lakeland University. This mantra has become reality in his first year jumpstarting a Division I-style atmosphere on Lakeland’s Division III campus.
Artemenko began in mid-July 2024 and spent much of his first...
School, sports and daily life don't mix together easily, and no one knows that better than Lakeland's new counselor, Staci Haley. A former college athlete turned counselor, Haley started this fall with a mission: to break the stigma of mental health services and get students balanced and resilient.
Haley,...
Over the summer, Lakeland University’s Muskie Mart moved from its location inside of the Wehr Center to the Younger Family Campus Center cafeteria. Not only did it move, but the Mart also expanded to now include new cafeteria services and a larger store.
These changes happened as the result of...
Sam Marchant is a senior at Lakeland University majoring in communication with a minor in sports management graduating in December. She is a writer for The Mirror with a...
Jeremy Kobe is a senior at Lakeland University, majoring in communications. He graduates in spring 2026. Jeremy is a writer and photographer for The Mirror, where he enjoys writing...
Sarah Stege is the spring and fall 2025 editor-in-chief for The Mirror. She is a senior at Lakeland and is double majoring in professional writing and creative writing. She often finds herself writing...