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The 7th ranked Raiders Women’s Volleyball team stringed together two key wins over the weekend versus conference opponents Rainy River (Friday) and Hibbing (Saturday). The win over Rainy River helped them clinch the No.1 seed, and claim home court advantage throughout the playoffs up until nationals. The Raiders finished the …
Read More »Browerville students get hands-on lesson in Adobe software, UV printer at CLC
Eight students from Browerville High School got a hands-on lesson in using Adobe software and a UV printer during a recent visit to Central Lakes College in Brainerd. Each student brought an original design idea for printing on 3-dimensional objects, such as a cutout wooden letter, box covers, wood slabs and business …
Read More »Osirus Washington: Raiders advance to State Championship, have chance to make history
The Raiders are chasing history in becoming the first team in school history to become 11-0. Last year they fell short of making it to the State Championship game. This year the Raiders punched their ticket to the State Championship game Sunday, Nov. 6 at St. Cloud State University. They …
Read More »Ojibwe artist and author to speak for Nov. Cultural Thursday
In conjunction with American Indian Heritage Month, Central Lakes College will host the revered Ojibwe artist and author Cheryl Minnema for a Cultural Thursday event at noon, Nov. 3 in the Chalberg Theatre, CLC’s Brainerd campus. During the Cultural Thursday presentation, Minnema will share some of her photography, digital art …
Read More »CLC looks long-term in positioning college for future
Central Lakes College, along with many colleges throughout the state and nation, is facing a budget shortfall. Rather than simply dealing with the current year, college leaders have committed to taking a long-term approach to position CLC for the future. Considering tuition revenue, state allocation changes, and estimated inflationary costs, …
Read More »Patrick Abrahamson Scholarship Fund grows, will help more students
Thanks to a recent contribution to the Patrick Abrahamson Scholarship Fund, additional students will benefit through the fund at Central Lakes College Foundation. Faye Abrahamson helped establish this scholarship fund in memory and honor of her late husband, Pat Abrahamson, in 2013. The fund assists students enrolled in CLC’s Small …
Read More »Osirus Washington: Raiders display pure dominance over Vermillion
The Raiders football team showed pure dominance last Saturday over conference foe Vermillion Community College. They came out on top winning 43-18, and keeping their winning streak with an undefeated season 9-0. Heading into the conference semis, the Raiders are one game away from the state championship and two wins away …
Read More »Celtic-American band Switchback to perform at CLC
A switchback is a ziz-zagging road that doubles back on itself before reaching its destination. For the duo that call themselves Switchback, their music takes many paths as it finds its way to the audience. Switchback, a Chicago-based band featuring Celtic and Americana music, will perform on November 18 in …
Read More »Recently retired CLC President Lundblad Recognized with Emeritus status
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees has awarded emeritus status to three former college and university presidents, including recently retired CLC President Larry Lundblad. In making his recommendation to the board, Minnesota State Chancellor Steven Rosenstone said that bestowing this status not only honored the presidents, …
Read More »CLC football remains undefeated heading into playoffs
By Osirus Washington Central Lakes College football coach Greg Medeck and the Raiders became the fourth team in school history to go undefeated during the entire regular season. The accomplishment follows Saturday’s game, where the Raiders beat Northland 30-6. After the game Medeck spoke to the team, “This season has …
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