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Jill Albie of Staples is a new admissions representative for Central Lakes College. She is based on the Staples campus. Albie is a 1988 graduate of Staples High School and from 1988-93 attended Moorhead State University. She is in the process of completing studies for a degree in elementary education …

The Rosenmeier Center for State and Local Government at Central Lakes College is proud to announce the addition of two program managers. Kris Hasskamp (D) and Dale Walz (R), both former area legislators and one-time political rivals, will now combine their government knowledge and experience and work as a team …

The three major gubernatorial candidates offered their views about tuition, budget priorities, jobs for graduates, online learning and other higher education issues in videotaped interviews with Scott Thiss, chair of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees and a student leader, Caitlin Stene. Their responses are available online …

Central Lakes College provides membership on the Crow Wing County Human Rights Commission who will be sponsoring the ‘Lakes Area Anti-Racism Study-Dialogue Circle’ from October to February. The Brainerd campus of CLC provides meeting space for Lakes Area ASDIC meetings in E338, from 5-8:30 p.m. on Thursdays: Oct. 28, Nov. …

The Gordon Rosenmeier Center for State and Local Government at Central Lakes College in Brainerd has named new officers for the 2010-11 term. They are Chris Kellett, Brainerd, president; Eric Klang, Nisswa, president-elect; Linda Peeples, Crosby, secretary; Robert Brekken, Brainerd, treasurer; and Steve Wenzel, Little Falls, executive director. Board Members …

Tom Horner, Independence Party candidate for Governor of Minnesota, spoke to an audience of administrators, faculty, staff, and students in the Cube Friday, Sept. 24 on the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College. Among the topics addressed were the cost of tuition and textbooks, MnSCU leadership, liberal arts and career …

Mark Ritchie, Minnesota Secretary of State, visited with students in a stop at the Central Lakes College campus in Brainerd Sept. 22. At the Veterans Resource Center and in a meeing of the Student Senate Ritchie gave a message about the importance of voting, with tips for those who want …

The Minnesota State High School Baseball Coaches Association has chosen Pat Held of Motley as recipient of the 2010 Dick Siebert Award named for the legendary University of Minnesota baseball coach. It is given to a coach who has “served Minnesota high school baseball with distinction, professionalism, involvement, and longevity.”Held …

Phil Krinkie from the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities board of trustees toured the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College on Friday, Sept. 10 during a two-hour visit hosted by CLC President Dr. Larry Lundblad. One stop was the Humphrey Center for American Indian Studies housed in the Skone Family …

Central Lakes College welcomes Yoshinao “Yoshi” Hirai as a full-time physics instructor with the start of the Fall Semester 2010. Yoshi comes to CLC after a year at Rochester Community and Technical College and two years prior as an assistant professor (fixed term) at St. Cloud State University. He earned …