Brainerd Community Theatre’s streamed holiday production “Home for the Holidays” will feature a segment of holiday greetings for those not able to be together during this season. “We’ll read the greetings as part of the show, as a way to connect people over the holidays,” said BCT director Patrick Spradlin. …
Read More »Central Lakes College suspends winter sports seasons, continues plans for spring
CLC announced on Monday that it is suspending its men’s and women’s basketball seasons due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. The college does, however, remain optimistic about hosting spring sports. In a statement, Central Lakes College president Hara Charlier said, “The decision to suspend Raider basketball was made after a great …
Read More »Nursing Scholarships Awarded
Three Central Lakes College Nursing students were each recently awarded a $500 scholarship, donated by 40 et 8 Voiture 778, the Brainerd American Legion and the Ironton American Legion. Representatives from the 40 et 8 group presented the scholarships to Martin Gisairo, Kayla Hiller, and Alexis Brewer (not pictured) in …
Read More »Verse Like Water to feature U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo
Verse Like Water, the visiting poet program of Central Lakes College, in collaboration with Riverland College and the Olseth Foundation presents our current U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo. The event will be streamed live at noon on Thursday, November 12. Joy is a major voice in American literature, and she …
Read More »CLC Foundation awards $131,921 in scholarships
There was $131,921 in scholarships awarded this fall semester to deserving and qualified students through the Central Lakes College Foundation. Each student application was read, reviewed and rated at least three times. Fifty-five percent of applicants were awarded a scholarship. Students who received scholarships include: From Aitkin Breena Burgstaler, Brooklyn …
Read More »November Cultural Thursday Zoom Event: Tanzania: Teaching and Growing
Central Lakes College Cultural Thursdays Program will be hosting a FREE Zoom Webinar entitled Tanzania: Teaching and Growing on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 from 12-1 p.m. Forestview Middle School English Language Arts Instructor, Helene Danielson, will present on her life-changing experience in Tanzania. Helene Danielson spent the month of June 2019 …
Read More »CLC Celebrates Medical Assistant Recognition Week
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Teams Up with National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable (NCCRT) to Fight Colorectal Cancer during Medical Assistant Recognitions Week Join the Medical Assistant Program at Central Lakes College in Staples as they celebrate Medical Assistants week October 19-23, 2020, as designated by the American Association of …
Read More »“Bill W. and Dr. Bob” coming soon to the Dryden Theatre
“My Name is _, and I’m an Alcoholic” BCT Drama Chronicles the Birth of AA Brainerd Community Theatre will present “Bill W. and Dr. Bob,” which tells the amazing story of the two men who pioneered Alcoholics Anonymous, and of their wives. The play will be presented in the …
Read More »Nominate an outstanding educator
Students and community members are invited to nominate their favorite CLC educator for an annual statewide award. Nominations are now being accepted for the 2018-19 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award is an honor bestowed upon Minnesota State faculty to acknowledge and reward exceptional …
Read More »2018 Fall Concert
We welcome you to join us for our Fall Concert!!! Central Lakes Wind Symphony & Central Lakes Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Jonathan LaFlamme proudly present: The Passion of Winds. It’s on November 6th at 8:01 PM in the Chalberg Theatre at Central Lakes College in Brainerd. The fee …
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