Policy 1A.1 - Organization and Administration

Minnesota State Policy

Part 1: Principles

Lake Superior College’s (LSC) administrative structure is organized to accomplish the mission, vision, and values of the institution. The college’s administrative structure may occasionally change to adapt to changing conditions, to serve the best interests of students, employees, the community, and for optimal operation of the college.

Part 2: Administration

Subpart A:

The president is charged with providing overall leadership to the college.

Subpart B: President’s Cabinet

The President’s Cabinet (PC) advises the president and has a critical role in the planning and decision-making process. The PC consists of the following:

1. President
2. Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs
3. Vice President of Finance and Administration
4. Vice President of Advancement and External Relations
5. Associate Vice President of Student Affairs
6. Associate Vice President of Human Resources
7. Chief Information Officer

Subpart C: Campus Leadership Team

The Campus Leadership Team (CLT) is a consultative body that shares information, discusses issues, seeks consensus, and provides recommendations to the President’s Cabinet. The CLT is composed of all employees in a supervisory role that are classified as MAPE, MMA or Administrator and includes the Executive Diversity Officer.

Subpart D: In Absence of the President

For the administrator-in-charge, the below list reflects who is in charge in the absence of the president, in descending format.

1. President
2. Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs
3. Vice President of Finance & Administration
4. Vice President of Advancement and External Relations
5. Associate Vice President of Student Affairs
6. Assoc. Vice President of Human Resources
7. Dean of Allied Health and Nursing
8. Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences
9. Dean of Students
10. Dean of Business and Industry

Part 3: Organization

LSC shall maintain regularly updated organizational charts. These can be found at https://www.lsc.edu/about-lsc/leadership/ or obtained from the Office of the President.

Policy History

Date Implemented: April 11, 2016, November 3, 2017

Date of Review/Revisions: July 19, 2021

President's Signature Date: December 6, 2023