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The Central Lakes College Office of Equity and Diversity and the Cultural Thursdays Program will host author and educator Hudda Ibrahim to speak on Somali culture and customs for the December Cultural Thursday Program. The program will be held as a live event in the Chalberg Theatre at 12 p.m. on December 2 and will also …
Read More »Verse Like Water presents poet Kwame Dawes
Verse Like Water: the visiting poet program of Central Lakes College presents poet, actor, and novelist Kwame Dawes at noon on November 19 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. This live event will be followed by a book signing and craft talk. The community is invited to attend this free event in person …
Read More »Community invited to live CLC concerts
The Central Lakes College Music Department invites the community to enjoy some live music at 7pm on Tuesday, November 9 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. Three ensembles will be featured: Concert Winds, Jazz Collective, and the semi-professional big band, the Central Lakes Jazz Orchestra. Tickets are $5 and will …
Read More »Community invited to Cultural Thursday: The Very First Americans
The community is invited to attend Central Lakes College’s November Cultural Thursday event, held in conjunction with Native American Heritage Month. CLC Sociology instructor Gary Payne will present “The Very First Americans: Alaskan Indians’ Struggle for Cultural Survival in a Wilderness Paradise” at both 12pm and 7pm on Thursday, November 4 in lecture hall E354, Brainerd campus. Both …
Read More »Verse Like Water presents Chinese-American poet Jenny Xie
Verse Like Water: The visiting poetry program of Central Lakes College presents Chinese-American poet Jenny Xie at noon on October 29 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. The event is free and open to the public. Xie is a professor at Bard College, and her book “Eye Level” earned the Walt Whitman Award. This literary event …
Read More »Community invited to CLC’s October Cultural Thursday event
The community is invited to learn more about the people of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands during the next Cultural Thursday event at noon on October 7 at Central Lakes College. The presentation will be delivered live through Zoom. Attendees are invited to watch in the Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus or remotely. …
Read More »Community invited to celebrate Darlene Palmer, a pioneer in women’s sports
The community is invited to join the family of Darlene Palmer, a pioneer in local women’s sports, for a celebration of life at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 7 in the Central Lakes College Brainerd campus gym. The program will begin at 2:30 p.m. Coach Palmer was honored for her work …
Read More »Students invited to engineering, manufacturing camp
Area students in 6th-12th grades are invited to attend Central Lakes College’s annual Summer Engineering and Manufacturing (SEaM) Camp from July 5-9 at the college’s Staples campus. The camp runs from 9am-3pm each day, with lunch provided each day. Transportation is available from the Brainerd campus. The camp is a one-week adventure for students grades 6-12, and it gives them …
Read More »Mahnomen City Administrator to speak on bridging cultural differences
Central Lakes College is hosting a free Cultural Thursday webinar with Mahnomen City Administrator Dr. Mitchell Berg on Thursday, May 6 at noon. Dr. Berg will speak on his experience both as an adoptee from Korea and on his experience as serving as city administrator of Mahnomen on the White …
Read More »Community invited to view the Red Sand Project at CLC
Central Lakes College is partnering with several community groups to host the Red Sand Project, which brings awareness and takes a stand against human trafficking. The community is invited to Central Lakes College’s north main entrance from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on May 5 to see the Red Sand Project display. …
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