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By Paul Preimesberger, CLC Dean of Enrollment Management and Student Success It’s August, which means our farm fields are growing by the day and our team is busy tending to the crops. With over 2,000 acres of research and demonstration crops, and upwards of 1,000 different trials centered on environmental …
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CLC welcomes new VP of Academic and Student Affairs
Central Lakes College is pleased to welcome Cheryl Norman as its new Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs. “We are thrilled to welcome Cheryl to CLC. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in both academic and student affairs, and embraces our commitment to relationships and serving students,” said …
Read More »Community invited to Harold Palmer celebration of life
The community is invited to the Celebration of Life of Harold Palmer, or Coach Palmer, as he was lovingly referred to at Central Lakes College during his tenure at the college. Harold passed peacefully on May 9. His Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. on July 29 …
Read More »Students, community members return from international music tour
Central Lakes College students and community members recently returned from a much-anticipated international music tour. The group visited Spain, France and Italy via a cruise line to experience European music, art, history, culture and cuisine through a grand tour designed by CLC Director of Bands Jonathan Laflamme. “International travel is …
Read More »Raider athletes, team honored by NJCAA
The Raider softball team earned NJCAA Academic Team of the Year honors after achieving the highest GPA (3.35) in their sport throughout the academic year. The NJCAA has also announced the 2022-23 All-Academic Teams, recognizing student-athletes across the country for their dedication in the classroom. Student-athletes are eligible to earn academic honors …
Read More »Torgerson’s jersey to be displayed in Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame display
Raider women’s basketball player Alyssa Torgerson will be recognized by having her jersey displayed in the Ring of Honor display at the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tennessee, in recognition of her outstanding play for the 2022-2023 season. “The Ring of Honor is an exhibit at the Women’s Basketball …
Read More »3 CLC students awarded LeadMN Free College Scholarships
Three Central Lakes College students have been awarded $6,500 LeadMN Free College Scholarships. Students Anna Anderson (Fort Ripley), Psychology Pathway, and Lori Jensen (Brainerd), Associates Degree of Nursing, were each awarded a $6,500 Henry P. Dembiczak Endowed Scholarship. Student Christy Ball (Baxter), Health Science Broad Field/Nursing, was awarded a $6,500 …
Read More »Skills cadets graduate from CLC
Sixteen students graduated from Central Lakes College’s Peace Officer Skills Program on Friday. These students have completed two years of general education and Peace Officer studies, and now have been through an intense eight-week training program. This unique program allows students to get in the driver’s seat of new, state-of-the-art squad …
Read More »CLC Connection: Summer at CLC
By Dr. Hara Charlier, President of Central Lakes College Campuses are busy at Central Lakes College this summer! We have students learning in labs and classrooms, Law Enforcement Skills students are busy doing hands-on training in defensive tactics, and a group of students and community members just returned from a …
Read More »National country and indie rock stars Arlo McKinley and Lera Lynn to perform at “Summer Music Festival”
The Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated “Summer Music Festival” taking place on July 15 and 16, featuring an extraordinary lineup of renowned musicians. The festival promises two unforgettable evenings of exceptional performances, headlined by the captivating Lera Lynn on July 15, with …
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