Central Lakes College and Minnesota State University Moorhead are pleased to announce an exciting partnership between the institutions’ Health Services Administration programs. The articulation agreement means students can start at CLC, earning a Healthcare Administrative Specialist A.A.S Degree, and then transfer seamlessly to MSUM to complete their undergraduate degree in …
Read More »CLC’s Mary Sam selected to serve on NJCAA Equity & Inclusion Council
Mary Sam, Dean of Students, Equity and Inclusion at Central Lakes College, was selected to serve on the National Junior College Athletic Association Equity & Inclusion Council. “This role will help lift up the need for training and development to ensure NJCAA and partner colleges are working to reflect the student …
Read More »Call for nominations in Educator of the Year Award
Students, community members, staff and faculty are invited to nominate a Central Lakes College instructor for the upcoming Minnesota State Board of Trustees Educator of the Year Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award is an honor granted upon Minnesota State faculty to acknowledge and reward exceptional professional accomplishments and …
Read More »10 more students awarded Workforce Development Scholarships
Central Lakes College is please to have awarded 10 additional Workforce Development Scholarships to students for fall semester. The scholarships, totaling $2,500 each, will help students launch a career in a high-demand occupation in Minnesota. These scholarships were made possible by a $7 million appropriation from the Legislature after a …
Read More »CLC named “Great College to Work For”
Central Lakes College has attained elite Honor Roll status as a 2019 Great College to Work For, according to a new survey by The Great Colleges to Work For program. CLC is the only institution in Minnesota this year to receive the honor. The results are based on a survey …
Read More »Minnesota State adds additional rural mental health specialist
AgCentric, Minnesota State’s Northern Center of Excellence is excited to announce the addition of farmer mental health services through Monica McConkey. McConkey comes to AgCentric with a strong agricultural background and a wealth of behavioral health experience. McConkey grew up on a farm in northwest Minnesota and remembers well the …
Read More »CLC student Named 2019 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar
Central Lakes College student Samantha Mrazek is one of 207 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2019 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship Program helps new Phi Theta Kappa members defray educational expenses while enrolled in associate degree programs. …
Read More »CLC’s Ag & Energy Center designated a Minnesota Water Quality Certified Farm
The Central Lakes College Ag & Energy Center has been designated a Minnesota Water Quality Certified Farm by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program is for producers who are leaders in implementing conservation practices that protect our water. Through this program, the public receives …
Read More »CLC Connection: BrightFuture Scholarships aim to help area students
By Paul Preimesberger, CLC Dean of Enrollment Management and Student Success At Central Lakes College, we believe the investment in higher education is well worth it. Whether students graduate with a diploma, certificate or an Associate’s of Arts Degree, these students will benefit from higher wages and expanded opportunities in …
Read More »Open house for improved Brainerd campus food pantry
Central Lakes College’s Brainerd Campus will host an open house at the recently expanded food pantry. The event is open to the public and will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 from 4 – 5:30 p.m. at the Student Life Center. Light appetizers and refreshments will be provided. CLC’s …
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