Lake-Sumter State College is committed to fostering a learning environment that is conducive to academic inquiry, a productive campus life, and encourages thoughtful study and discourse without fear or intimidation.
LSSC has a clear mission statement that emphasizes its commitment to responding to community needs by providing high-quality, accessible programs from enrichment and career training to associate and baccalaureate degrees while embracing excellence, diversity, and innovation to maximize student learning and success.
Upon acceptance to the College, students acquire the rights and privileges inherent therein, and become responsible to themselves and the College community for putting forth the necessary and appropriate effort and conduct that will reflect credit to the College, the community, and themselves. These rights and responsibilities are considered critical to producing citizens who will be well prepared for career advancement, employment, specialized training, or college or university advancement.