Explore information technology career offerings at Lakeshore College May 12
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
5/01/2025
CLEVELAND, WI —
Lakeshore College is offering an IT Career Exploration event on Monday, May 12 from 4-7 pm in the Lakeshore building at its Cleveland campus. Lakeshore faculty will showcase three programs – Cybersecurity Specialist, Network Specialist, and Web & Software Developer. Information regarding the application process, financial aid and scholarship opportunities, and learning options also will be available.
“This event is all about giving attendees a chance to get their hands on real tools and technology used in today’s IT careers,” said James Rice, Lakeshore College’s instructor for the web & software developer program.
“From coding games that introduce the fundamentals of software and web development, to interactive activities in cybersecurity such as Wireshark demonstrations and creating virtual machines found in networking, we’re helping students explore what it really means to work in these high-demand fields. It’s a unique opportunity to learn by doing and to see where an IT career could take them,” added Rice.
To learn more, visit: gotoltc.edu/Explore-IT.
ABOUT LAKESHORE COLLEGE
Lakeshore College, formerly known as Lakeshore Technical College, is a comprehensive community and technical college educating more than 9,000 students annually. Students enroll at Lakeshore to master real-world, employable career skills and start their pursuit of a bachelor’s degree. Lakeshore faculty and staff are focused on providing each student an individualized learning experience.
Lakeshore College is a nationally recognized two-year college. The college was ranked #2 in the nation by Washington Monthly, #17 in the nation by Forbes, #20 in the nation by WalletHub.com, a top-150 two-year college by the Aspen Institute, a 2024 Bellwether Award winner, and named the 2021 Large Business/Industry of the Year by the Chamber of Manitowoc County.
Approximately 800 students graduate from Lakeshore each year, and associate degree graduates report earning a median salary of $55,698 within six months of graduating. In addition to the Cleveland campus, Lakeshore educates students at learning campuses in downtown Manitowoc and downtown Sheboygan. Classes are also offered at additional sites throughout the district. Visit Lakeshore at gotoltc.edu.
