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Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Duluth
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
4,074
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
173461
Mascot
University or college mascot.
IceHawks
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
226
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
42%
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
56 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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This document comprises multiple renewal addendums and underlying license agreements for Respondus software and services, including Respondus 4.0, LockDown Browser, and Respondus Monitor. The latest renewal, the Fifth Renewal Addendum, extends the agreement between Respondus, Inc. and Lake Superior College from August 1, 2025, to July 28, 2026. The agreements detail license terms, usage rights, termination conditions, and fee structures based on student FTE, although specific fee amounts for Lake Superior College require calculation and some services (Respondus Monitor) have fees detailed in separate agreements. The document also includes general software contract addendum terms with Minnesota State, covering legal and data privacy aspects.
This document is a Letter of Agreement (LOA) and Order Form between Ruffalo Noel Levitz, LLC (RNL) and Lake Superior College for student survey services. The agreement term is from February 1, 2020, to February 1, 2025. RNL will provide access to administer Student Satisfaction Inventory (SSI) and Priority Survey for Online Learners (PSOL) surveys. The order form specifies pricing for various services including survey licenses, processing fees ($250), online administration fees (variable), and optional reports (e.g., Year-to-Year Comparison Report for $75, Single-Group Analysis for $900 across 10 items, Raw Data for $175). Payment is due within 30 days of invoicing, which occurs after surveys close for the accurate number of responding students. The contract includes general terms and conditions and references Purchase Order PO177841.
This document details a Master Services Agreement (MSA) between Ruffalo Noel Levitz, LLC (RNL) and Lake Superior College, along with a specific Statement of Work (SOW). Under this SOW, RNL will provide "Priorities Survey for Online Learners (PSOL)" services to Lake Superior College for up to 2,499 students, for a total fee of $2,500.00. The agreement, effective May 15, 2025, and concluding for this SOW on February 24, 2026, outlines general terms, conditions, payment schedules, and responsibilities for both parties.
This document details a Software Contract Addendum and its accompanying Terms of Service between Minnesota State (Lake Superior College) and Liaison International LLC for the Clinical Assessment Suite services. The Addendum supersedes conflicting terms in the original Terms of Service, establishing specific conditions regarding contract term (one year, no automatic renewals), data ownership, governing law (Minnesota), intellectual property, indemnification, sovereign immunity, compliance with MGDPA and FERPA, and secure data handling. The Terms of Service outline the subscription details for the Clinical Assessment Suite, including access, training, and support, with a subscription term of July through June for the applicable fiscal year.
This document contains two co-requisite Salesforce Order Forms for Lake Superior College, both effective from February 27, 2023, to February 26, 2026. The first order form (Quote Q-06971003) details services including Marketing Cloud Account Engagement, totaling USD 47,700. The second order form (Quote Q-06931230) covers Student Success Hub services, totaling USD 19,500. Both forms reference the same Purchase Order Number P0358098 but have distinct PO Amounts corresponding to their respective services. Terms and Conditions are provided.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Lake Superior College
This Technology Master Plan for Lake Superior College outlines a strategic approach to design a technology-enhanced experience across teaching, learning, and student interaction. It prioritizes creating an accessible, flexible, and user-friendly learning environment while fostering innovation and operational efficiency. Key strategic pillars include sustainable and cost-effective technologies, proactive vision, robust governance, optimized infrastructure, comprehensive applications and data management, strong security and privacy measures, effective frontline support services, and advanced academic and student technologies. The plan details a three-year work plan with focuses on data management and process automation (Year 1), security and network enhancements (Year 2), and cloud migrations (Year 3), aiming to achieve institutional transformation and establish the college as a hub for technology collaboration.
The Master Academic and Student Affairs Plan for Lake Superior College focuses on creating a cohesive approach to student success and retention by unifying Academic and Student Affairs units. Aligned with the Minnesota State Equity 2030 goals, the plan aims to close educational equity gaps. It is structured around five overarching themes: Professional Development, Student Success, Learning Outcomes, Program Development, and Communication, with initiatives designed to support students throughout their educational journey and enhance overall college operations.
Public-sector contacts connected to Lake Superior College.
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This document outlines the Criminal Justice Transfer Pathway AS program at Lake Superior College, a 60-credit Associate of Science degree designed for direct transfer to designated Criminal Justice bachelor's degree programs at Minnesota State universities. It details required courses, pre-program requirements, program outcomes, and a suggested course sequence to achieve junior-year status upon transfer.
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