Overview of the Motor Unit Study In September 2025, Assistant Professor Caleb Voskuil, Ph.D., of Lakeland University’s Department of Exercise Science announced a new article slated for publication in the Journal of Neurophysiology. The research, a collaboration with scholars from Texas Christian University, Kansas State University, and the University of Central Florida, tracked the activity […]
Understanding Intimate Partner Violence and Its Impact on Communities Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive issue that touches nearly every demographic in the United States. Statistics show that over one in three women and one in four men have experienced some form of IPV in their lifetimes, ranging from psychological aggression to physical harm […]
Building a Foundation at Lakeland University In 1999, Eric Kriete entered Lakeland University’s undergraduate business program with a clear goal: earn a bachelor’s degree in business administration and eventually take the helm of his family trucking company, The Kriete Group. What started as a typical business‑school trajectory evolved into a transformative odyssey, illustrating how the skills and […]
Overview of the Upcoming Screenwriting Session On Friday, October 3, 2025, Lakeland University’s Associate Professor of Writing, Jodie Mortag, will guide attendees through the fundamentals of script composition at WordHaven BookHouse (923 N. 8th St., Sheboygan, Wis.). The session, titled Screenwriting 101, is available to festival pass holders and can also be accessed by a modest $5 donation. By […]
What to Expect from the 2025‑26 Bradley Gallery Series Every fall, Lakeland University’s Bradley Gallery transforms into a hub of contemporary creativity. The opening of the 2025‑26 series will feature the acclaimed artist Ellen C. Raines, who brings a masterful blend of digital illustration, animation, and playful visual puns to the space. The exhibition runs from September 19 […]
Livy Heling’s senior year at Lakeland University has been defined by a rare blend of scientific rigor and athletic discipline. A first‑generation college student from West Bend, Wisconsin, Heling has used her time in the Chase Science Center and the campus tennis courts to forge a path that others can follow. Balancing Science and Athletics: […]
Lakeland University’s climb in the U.S. News & World Report rankings is more than a headline—it reflects concrete changes that have tangible benefits for students who come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. What a Higher Ranking Means for Your College Journey Being placed at #54 in the U.S. News list of Top Performers on Social Mobility […]
On Thursday and Friday, November 6‑7, Lakeland University will host the Great Lakes Writers Festival, a free, two‑day event that brings authors, readers, and students together for readings, master classes, and open‑mic sessions. The festival features notable writers Maggie Su and Albert Abonado, whose work spans fiction, poetry, and literary innovation. For anyone looking to immerse themselves in […]
For students preparing to enter the accounting profession, real‑world experience is as valuable as academic coursework. Lakeland University’s Cooperative Education (Co‑Op) program blends classroom learning with paid, professional work assignments, allowing accounting majors to gain hands‑on exposure while earning university credits. This article explains how the program benefits students, showcases Dean Allie Smith’s journey, and […]
Understanding the New Lecture Series and Its Significance Lakeland University has announced the launch of a faculty‑led lecture series designed to bring expert knowledge directly to students and the surrounding community. The inaugural talk, delivered by Assistant Professor of Communication Aimee Burns‑Boisvert, focused on “Creating Safer Communities: Conversations on Intimate Partner Violence.” The series is […]