On Sept. 17, Lt. Tim McMillan, a retired law enforcement officer, certified law enforcement instructor, civil rights investigator and analyst, visited Lakeland as the speaker for Constitution Day this year.   McMillan’s journey into law enforcement began when two of his childhood friends were murdered during a home i...

An abnormal Student Government Association (SGA) election starts on Sept. 24 with a roster of candidates lacking opposition.   Sophomore communication major Dominique Lee is the sole presidential candidate. Her running mate is Mitch Larsen, a sophomore biology major. Their campaign focuses heavily on improving communication at Lakeland and fixing perce...

On Aug. 27, Pastor Rachel Ziese Hacker joined the Lakeland community as the new interim chaplain.   Ziese Hacker is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and recently served as the campus chaplain at the University of Nebraska-Kearney. She moved to the area this past spring...

Lakeland University’s new Ulrich Research Center hosted Dr. Anthony Campolo this past Monday as he gave a speech titled “The State of the Church.” The night began with President David Black introducing his longtime friend to the crowd. President Black complimented Campolo’s dedication to his...