Welcome to Human Resources!
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Human Resources develops strategies, policies and programs to support the University’s objectives, address employee needs and provide cost-effective services. Programs and services are available to assist in the development and maintenance of a positive work environment for all employees. If you have any questions please call 906-635-2213.
It is the policy of Lake Superior State University that no person shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination in employment, or in any program or activity for which the University is responsible on the basis of race, color, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual preference, age, disability, religion, height, weight, marital status or veteran status.
Lake Superior State University is committed to making reasonable accommodations related to its facilities, programs, or services for qualifying students, staff, faculty, and campus guests with disabilities as required by applicable laws. If any programming or activity is scheduled in an inaccessible space, requests for relocation shall be made to the Human Resources office at 906-635-2213, if possible, 48 hrs prior to the event.
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Directory Information & Office Hours
Location: Â Room 212 Administration Building
Telephone Number: Â 906-635-2213
FAX Number: Â 906-635-2111
Email Address: Â humanresources@lssu.edu
Office Hours:  Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Summer Hours:  Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Human Resources Office provides assistance in the areas of:
- Affirmative Action
- Benefits
- Employee Relations
- Payroll
- Position Authorization-Reclassification Process
- Student Employment
- Title IX
- Unemployment
- Worker’s compensation
Meet The Staff
Kate Bergel
Director of Human Resources, Safety and Risk
Title IX Coordinator
kbergel1@lssu.edu
(906) 635-2213
Kim Swailes
Assistant Director of Human Resources
and Payroll Administrator
kaswailes@lssu.edu
(906)-635-2117
Allison Orr
Deputy Title IX Coordinator
and Payroll Coordinator
aorr2@lssu.edu
(906)-635-2452
Yvonne Brown
HR Generalist
and Benefits Administrator
ybrown@lssu.edu
(906)-635-2190
Alicia Karr
HR Generalist
Recruiter
akarr@lssu.edu
(906)-635-2225