Schedule of Events for Great Lake State Weekend
For a more detailed itinerary for events happening around campus during GLSW, please click here!
Thursday, October 12
♥ 3 – 6 pm, Career Fair – Cisler Center – Superior Room
♦ 7pm, Dave Fenley in Concert – Arts Center
Friday, October 13
♥ 11 am – 4 pm, Welcome Center – Norris Center, Lobby
◊ 12 pm – 4 pm, Campus Duck Hunt – LSSU Campus & Downtown
♦ 2 pm – 4 pm, Elevator Pitch Competition – Considine Hall, Café
♦ 2 pm – 6 pm, CFRE Discovery Center – Barch Center for Freshwater Research and Education
♦ 3 pm – 6 pm, Nursing Simulation Center Open House – SIM Center, Lower Level Arts Center
♥ 7 pm, Laker Hockey vs Alaska Anchorage – Taffy Abel Arena
Saturday, October 14
♥ 9 am – 12 pm, Welcome Center – Norris Center
♦ 9 am, Criminal Justice & Fire Science Reunion Breakfast – Norris Center, Rm 212
♥ 9 am, GLSW 5k Fun Run – Norris Center
◊ 9 am – 2 pm, Open House for Prospective Students – Arts Center
♦ 10 am – 4 pm, CFRE Discovery Center – Barch Center for Freshwater Research and Education
♦ 11 am – 2 pm, Campus Tours – Admissions Office – Canusa
♦ 11 am – 2 pm, CoSE Open House – Crawford Atrium, 2nd Floor
♥ 12 pm, Alumni Awards and Hall of Fame Reception – Cisler Center – Superior Room
♥ 12 pm – 2 pm, Oozeball (Volleyball in the mud) – Sand Volleyball Courts-Near Bookstore
♥ 12 pm – 2:30 pm, Camp Seamore (ages 6-14) – Quarterdeck/Crawford Hall Lobby
♦ 1 pm – 4 pm, Robotics Lab Open House – Center for Applied Science, Engineering & Technology (CASET), Lower Level
◊ 2 pm – 6 pm, Community Graffiti – Pleger Commons/Norris Center, Student Activities Center
◊ 2 pm – 4 pm, Miss Mermaid Michigan – Norris Pool
♥ 4 pm– 6 pm, Pre-Game Tailgate – Norris, Student Activity Center
♦ 4 pm – 6 pm, Unicorn Rides – Norris, Student Activity Center
◊ 4 pm – 6 pm, Face Painting – Norris, Student Activity Center
♥ 6 pm, Laker Hockey vs Alaska Anchorage – Taffy Abel Arena
♦ 8 pm, School of Engineering and Technology Evening Social – Cisler Center, Crow’s Nest
♥ 9 pm – 11 pm, Movie on Ice! – Taffy Abel Arena
♥ Traditional Event ♦ NEW! ◊ Back for a 2nd Year
(All LSSU Students get into Athletic Games with LSSU ID)
LSSU Barnes & Noble Bookstore Hours: Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday Closed
Reunite with College Friends
Want to get your group together for a reunion during Homecoming? How about roommates who lived in Brady Hall or maybe alumni from a certain era or academic department? Whatever and whenever you want to make something happen, give us a call. We have the addresses and contacts that will make your program a success.
See past LSSU Alumni Mini-Reunions.
Great Lake State Weekend
Great Lake State Weekend (GLSW) began in 1995 and is LSSU’s Homecoming Weekend for students, alumni, families and the Sault Ste. Marie community.
LSSU Students: Nominate your parents for the Bud & Mary Mansfield Parents of the Year Award
Every year, LSSU students nominate their Parents for this award. Honorees will receive:
- Free hotel room (Friday & Saturday) during Great Lake State Weekend
- Free tickets to Alumni Awards Banquet, award presented by LSSU President
- Free hockey tickets for Friday & Saturday games
- Free GLSW package including t-shirts and discounts
See GLSW photos from previous years