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Central Lakes College graduate and veteran Bartholomew Lindberg can check one more thing off his bucket list: Canoe the length of the Mississippi River. Lindberg recently reached the Gulf of Mexico after a four-month journey with two others. It’s part of the Mississippi River Warrior Hike Program, where veterans “walk …
Read More »CLC instructor, wildlife photographer to present hummingbird images at Arboretum
Wildlife photographer and Central Lakes College sociology instructor Gary Payne will present a collection of his favorite hummingbird images from several South American and Caribbean nations from 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10 at the Northland Arboretum. Payne gathered these images by visiting 30 nations, including six trips into the Amazon rain forests, as he studied …
Read More »CLC to hold an Indoor Food Production Workshop
Central Lakes College will hold an Indoor Food Production Workshop from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 11 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. Registration is from 8:30-9 a.m. The workshop is free for students and $10 for others. Enjoy a day of learning the fundamentals of raising your own food indoors, …
Read More »CLC to host 28th Annual Farm Forum
The 28th Annual Farm Forum: Perspectives in Agriculture for 2016 will be held from 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10 at Central Lakes College’s Staples campus, 1830 Airport Rd. Enter door No. 3 or 4 and follow the signs. The topic is current issues in agriculture. Speakers include: Bob …
Read More »Next Rosenmeier Forum to cover “Why Treaties Matter”
The next Central Lakes College Rosenmeier Forum is at noon Dec. 7 in the Chalberg Theatre, Brainerd campus. The forum, titled “Why Treaties Matter,” will be presented by Professor Tadd M. Johnson, Director of the Master of Tribal Administration and Governance program at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. The event is co-sponsored …
Read More »Chamber Singers holding concert Dec. 1
The Chamber Singers are holding a concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. in the Chalberg Theatre, Central Lakes College Brainerd campus. Admission is free for all ages. The concert is titled “Saints and Sinners” and includes songs from Mozart to musical theatre. The repertoire represents a wide variety of …
Read More »Bob Gross to speak of travels at next Cultural Thursday
Central Lakes College’s next Cultural Thursday event will feature interim superintendent of Brainerd Public Schools Bob Gross, who will speak on his administrative experiences overseas. The presentation will be held at noon Thursday, Dec. 3 in E471, Brainerd campus. The event is free and open to the public. Gross spent eight years …
Read More »General Evidence class conducts case study on missing person
The Law Enforcement General Evidence class is conducting a case study on the missing person case of Marc Welzant, who went missing in Brainerd on Oct. 26, 2014. Students are reviewing media coverage, newspaper articles and reports. They’re using an extra set of eyes to see if anything was missed or if …
Read More »Check out Computer and Information Technology careers through short info sessions
If you’re thinking about a career in computers or information technology, be sure to check out the programs at CLC! These 30-minute info sessions will give you an inside look into the field. You’ll chat with faculty and explore training, certification and career options. Come find out if a career …
Read More »CLC to host exhibition focusing on native nations in Minnesota and the history of treaty making
“Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” is a new traveling exhibition that will explore the Native nations in Minnesota and their history of treaty making with the United States. The exhibit will open on Nov. 23 at Central Lakes College, where is will be on view …
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