Central Lakes College is pleased to announce the addition of two new transfer pathway degrees starting in fall. They include the Sociology Transfer Pathway AA Degree and the Exercise Science Transfer Pathway AA Degree. These degrees have been created by teams of educators from the Minnesota State system. Both degrees …

The Central Lakes College Associate Degree in Nursing program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) located at 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20037. The Central Lakes College Practical Nursing-Staples Campus program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Commission …

A classic comedy, an irreverent take on Shakespeare, and one of the most popular musicals of the modern era constitute the 2019 Summer Theatre Season for Brainerd Community Theatre. BCT’s Director, Patrick Spradlin, announced the three show slate by saying ‘This is one of the more ambitious seasons we’ve yet …

Three Central Lakes College welding students placed in the Women in Welding Competition held recently in St. Cloud. Chandra Bruno, Kelsey Saba, of Brainerd, and Jolleen Schneider, of Little Falls, all competed in: (SMAW) shielded metal arc welding, also know as stick welding, (GMAW) gas metal arc welding, also know as wire feed welding, …

Area students and their families are invited to attend one of two PSEO, or Post-Secondary Enrolment Options, information nights at Central Lakes College. The events are on Monday, April 8 and Monday, April 15 from 5:30-6:30 pm in the Brainerd campus cafeteria. Parents/guardians and friends are welcome. For more information, …

Central Lakes College’s Cultural Thursday program presents “Observations as a Student in Russia” at noon on Thursday, April 4 in the Chalberg Theatre. The event is free and open to the public. During the summer of 2017, presenter Meg Foster studied abroad for nine weeks in Moscow, interviewing scientists for her …

Diana Espana Garay, a student at Central Lakes College, has been named a 2019 New Century Transfer Pathway Scholar and will receive a $2,250 scholarship. New Century Transfer Pathway Scholars are selected based on their academic accomplishments, leadership, activities, and how they extend their intellectual talents beyond the classroom. Over …

Known throughout the world as a virtuoso on piano, George Winston will give a solo concert on Friday, April 12 in the Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College (CLC). The 7:30 show marks Winston’s fifth appearance as part of the Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center’s …

A group of Central Lakes College students spent their spring break learning about politics and government during a trip to Washington D.C. Lead by CLC Political Science instructor Steve Wenzel, the trip included students from Political Science courses, Student Senate and a student political club. The trip included: A congressional tour …

Central Lakes College’s Verse Like Water program will host the American poet Spencer Reece at 12 p.m. on March 27 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. The event is free and open to the public. Born in 1964, Spencer has inhabited a number of identities. For years, he worked as …