Four Central Lakes College Nursing students received a surprise in class this week: Three representatives from the 40 et 8, American Legion walked in the door with a $500 scholarship for each of them. Each of the following students was awarded a $500 scholarship from American Legion Posts 255 and …

The Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center concludes it 2017-18 Cultural Arts Series when the Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) of Minneapolis presents “Seedfolks,” with one performance on Saturday, May 19. The play will perform at 11 a.m. in the Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College. Based …

Need to register for a few courses at CLC while enrolled at another college/university? Enroll as a visiting student! Visiting students are eligible to register for up to 18 credits each semester with no more than 22 credits total between all Minnesota State schools. All CLC courses are available to …

Central Lakes College’s Cultural Thursday series will host the final presentation of the 2017-18 academic year on Thursday, May 3 at 12 noon in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. CLC alum Antonio Caudillo will speak on being Mexican-American and include information on immigration, immigration reform and current issues. Caudillo will …

The Central Lakes College Community Band and Jazz Ensemble will perform its spring concert titled “CODA” at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Chalberg Theatre. The theme is “The Best of the Last 27 Years” recognizing the retirement of the conductor, Steve Anderson. Featured will …

Central Lakes College is bringing back a beloved community tradition to its Staples campus. The college will once again hold an open house and invite community members to explore the campus, socialize and learn about the college. It will be held from 12-3pm on Sunday, April 29 at CLC’s Staples …

Naomi Ringhand couldn’t find the perfect high school. She tried traditional school. She tried online school. But then she heard about Central Lakes College’s PSEO program, which allowed students to get high school credits concurrently with college credits. From the moment she first set foot into the bright hallways at …

Attorney and author Roberta Walburn will discuss her new book, “Miles Lord: The Maverick Judge Who Brought Corporate America to Justice” at the next Rosenmeier Forum, held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 3 in the Dryden Theatre, at Central Lakes College’s Brainerd campus. Born into a humble family on …

The horror of Frankenstein’s monster meets the screwball comedy of Mel Brooks when Brainerd Community Theatre presents ‘Young Frankenstein: The Musical’ on the Chalberg Theatre stage. The zany stage adaptation of Brooks’ comedy horror film of the same name will perform at 7;30 p.m. on April 26-28 and May 3-5. …

Verse Like Water: The visiting poet program of Central Lakes College presents Major Jackson at noon on May 2 in the Chalberg Theatre, CLC’s Brainerd campus. The event is free and open to the public. Jackson is a significant voice in contemporary American poetry, and he will be reading from …