About the LSLLN
The Lake Superior Living Labs Network has evolved out of a partnership between Lakehead University, the University of Minnesota-Duluth, Lake Superior College, Algoma University, and a number of non-profit organizations, businesses, First Nations and tribal governments across the region.






LSLLN Partners
Houghton Hub Members
- Gina Nicholas, Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition
- Lloyd Wescoat, Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative
- Rachel Pressley, Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Region
- Emily Gochis, Western Upper Peninsula MiSTEM Network
- Erika Vye, Great Lakes Research Center, Michigan Technological University
- John Lenters, Great Lakes Research Center, Michigan Technological University
- Mark Rhodes, Michigan Technological University
- Alan Turnquist, Michigan Technological University
Thunder Bay Hub Members
- Summer Stevenson, EarthCare Thunder Bay
- Amy Coomes, EarthCare Thunder Bay
- Jacob Porter, EarthCare Thunder Bay
- Sue Hamel, EcoSuperior
- Airin Stephens, Roots to Harvest
- Erin Beagle, Roots to Harvest
- Karen Kerk, Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy
- Charles Levkoe, Lakehead University
- Lindsay Galway, Lakehead University
- Rachel Portinga, Lakehead University
- David Greenwood, Lakehead University
- Kelsey Jones-Casey, Lakehead University
- Ledah McKellar, Lakehead University
- Brian McLaren, Lakehead University
- Martha Dowsley, Lakehead University
- Michael Rennie, Lakehead University
- Connie Russell, Lakehead University
- Robert Stewart, Lakehead University
- Aynsley Klassen, Lakehead University
- Gavin Shields, Lakehead University
- Nicole Westlund Stewart, Lakehead University
- Kristen Lowitt, Queens University
Sault Ste. Marie Hub
- Don McGorman, Clean North
- Colin Templeton, Food Bank Farm
- Carson Beauregard, Harvest Algoma
- David Thompson, Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN)
- Johnathan Lalonde, People’s Garden, Algoma University
- Elizabeth Edgar-Webkamigad, Algoma University
- Laura Wyper, Algoma University
- Nairne Cameron, Algoma University
- Paulette Steeves, Algoma University
- Sean Meades, Algoma University & Northern Ontario Research, Development, Ideas, and Knowledge (NORDIK)
Duluth Hub
- Mindy Granley, City of Duluth
- Tone Lanzillo, Community Member
- Bryan French, Duluth Folk School
- Julia Allen, Lake Superior Sustainable Farming Assoc.
- Randy Hanson, Lake Superior Sustainable Farming Assoc.
- David Abazs, Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships, U of MN
- Kathryn Milun, University of Minnesota
- Alison Aune, University of Minnesota
- Joseph Bauerkemper, University of Minnesota
- Meg Little, University of Minnesota Pharmacy
- Emily Onello, U of MN Medical School, Duluth Campus
- Steve Sternberg, University of Minnesota
LSLLN Steering Committee
