Courtesy of the Brainerd Dispatch • August 26, 2013 By Jessica Larsen, Staff Writer • Photo by Steve Kohls Traditional images of the typical college student are a thing of the past. As classes started Monday at Central Lakes College (CLC), officials say more and more it’s not just college …

Courtesy of the Brainerd Dispatch • August 25, 2013 WILLMAR — Lindsay Monson smashed 35 kills in two matches Saturday as the Central Lakes College Raiders finished the Ridgewater tournament with a 3-1 mark. Monson, a sophomore from Pierz, added three aces, nine digs and six blocks as CLC lost to …

CLC is embarking on its 15th year of ‘armchair’ travel and in-person cultural exchanges.  In the fall of 1998, Thursday noon was designated as a time for community members, faculty and students to share their travels and cultures in these free, hour long presentations. Jan Kurtz, Spanish and Latin American …

Central Lakes College recently hired Chris Foley as head coach of the Raiders men’s and women’s golf teams. Foley is the owner and operator of Chris Foley Golf Schools and the Director of Instruction at The Legacy Courses at Cragun’s in Brainerd, MN. He is also a Head Coach for …

Central Lakes College recently hired Chris Foley as head coach of the Raiders men’s and women’s golf teams. Foley is the owner and operator of Chris Foley Golf Schools and the Director of Instruction at The Legacy Courses at Cragun’s in Brainerd, MN. He is also a Head Coach for …

The North Central Minnesota Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Central Lakes College (CLC) was recently awarded $42,000 per year for the next two years to provide management consulting services to small businesses in 11 counties of central Minnesota.  The funds were awarded through the Business Competitive Development Grant program …

The Raiders volleyball season begins with the annual CLC Alumni Scrimmage on August 18 before jumping into regular competition traveling to a tournament at Ridgewater College in Willmar on August 23-24. The home opener is on Wednesday, August 28 as they face St. Cloud Technical and Community College at 6:30 …

During the past year Central Lakes College (CLC) has been gearing up for fall 2013 and the first courses in the Advanced Manufacturing Education (AME) program on both the Brainerd and Staples Campuses.   CLC is using the AME Grant to expand and improve programs that are currently available.  The …

The 15th Annual CLC Heavy Equipment Golf Tournament was held on Tuesday, July 16. The event raised $17,545 for the Heavy Equipment Training Program based in Staples, MN. The golf tournament was held at Oak Glen Country Club in Stillwater, MN. The Frattalone Companies sponsor this event each summer and …

Central Lakes College and the Center of Excellence at Bemidji State University hosted the Summer Engineering and Manufacturing (SEaM) Camp July 8-12 at the Staples campus of CLC. SEaM camp is for students in grades 6-12 and this year 34 students participated from sixteen communities (Brainerd, Pillager, Little Falls, Randall, …