Come learn about several CLC programs at a free Career Information Night from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, June 16 in the cafeteria of the Brainerd campus. Get more information on the following programs: Criminal Justice, Dental Assisting, Nursing, Computer IT (RITA Grant), Honors Department/General Studies, Healthcare Admin and the AME Grant …
Read More »Jon Hassler Festival coming in June at CLC
Come celebrate the life and works a Minnesota author at the Jon Hassler Festival being held June 14-15 at Central Lakes College. Hassler was an English instructor at CLC when he wrote his first book, Staggerford. The college library is now named after him and was designated a literary historic …
Read More »Student veteran advancing education through AME Grant
Bartholomew Lindberg never wants to stop learning, to never stop exploring. That’s why the Brainerd native turned to Central Lakes College for the Welding Program. When he was signing up for classes, he also found out about Advanced Manufacturing Education (AME) Grant at the college. The AME Grant offers advanced …
Read More »Three former Raiders invited into NFL training camps
Three former Central Lakes College Raiders have been invited into NFL training camps. They are: · Frank Mays, CLC Defensive End 2010-11 (All-American in 2011), from Bemidji. · Stoney Burns, CLC Cornerback 2010 (All-American in 2010), from Orlando, Fla. · Robert Howell, CLC Defensive Tackle 2010-11, from Minneapolis. “It is …
Read More »Three former Raiders invited into NFL training camps
Three former Central Lakes College Raiders have been invited into NFL training camps. They are: · Frank Mays, CLC Defensive End 2010-11 (All-American in 2011), from Bemidji. · Stoney Burns, CLC Cornerback 2010 (All-American in 2010), from Orlando, Fla. · Robert Howell, CLC Defensive Tackle 2010-11, from Minneapolis. “It is …
Read More »“Bedroom Farce” theatre auditions May 27
Auditions for the CLCPAC Summer Theatre production of the British comedy “Bedroom Farce” will be held on Wednesday, May 27 at 7 p.m. in the Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus. The play calls for four men and four women, ranging in age from 20-ish to 60-ish, according to director …
Read More »CLC alumni spotlight: Ashley Hendricks
Ashley Hendricks started at Central Lakes College as a PSEO student during her senior year of high school in Brainerd. That was when she first heard about the college’s Nursing Program. “I made my choice to go to Central Lakes College based on the remarks of other students and affordability,” …
Read More »Auto mechanics students receive ASE Student Certification
Thirteen Central Lakes College auto mechanics students received their ASE Student Certification. Having completed the ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) test will help students stand out when interviewing with potential future employers, said CLC auto mechanics instructor Ray Johnson. Students are: Sam Anderson, Little Falls; Daniel Anderson, Little Falls; Alexander Dalgarno, …
Read More »Student: Honors Program was challenging, rewarding
Pine River-Backus High School senior Mandy Fontenot has always liked a challenge. It’s why she’s graduating this spring from both high school and Central Lakes College with her A.A. Degree. It’s why she was named one of CLC’s graduation speakers. And it’s why she decided to join the Honors Program, …
Read More »English instructor’s course receives quality destinction
Central Lakes College instructor Julie Austin’s World Literature class was recognized as QM certified by the Minnesota Online Quality Initiative. Austin’s course is one of 243 higher education courses nationwide to be given the honor this year by the Minnesota Online Quality Initiative, an organization that uses peer review of …
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