Central Lakes College recently held a pinning ceremony for 42 March graduates of the Practical Nursing program. The recognition acknowledges completion of the 40-credit diploma requirements to prepare graduates for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nursing. Graduates listed by community of residence: Backus – Shawna Hamilton. Baxter …
Read More »All-Minnesota Academic Team
Julie Jo Larson and Jonathan Hammer, Central Lakes College honor students, were named to the 2012 All-Minnesota Academic Team, a 40-person list from public two-year institutions. Nominations are based on outstanding academic performance and service to the college and community. The national honor society Phi Theta Kappa, two-year college presidents, …
Read More »Veterans Honor Flight send-off at Staples
The Staples campus of Central Lakes College on Wednesday, April 11 will host the Veterans Honor Flight send-off in the cafeteria commons starting at 11:30 a.m. with the arrival of veterans and guests. The group is expected to include 19 student veterans, according to Bruce Fuhrman, one of the organizers. …
Read More »Softball team splits
Alanna Hansen went 2-3 with an RBI and Samantha Harting struck out five, walked two, and scattered four hits to lead the Central Lakes College Raiders to a 1-0 victory in the second game of Thursday’s home doubleheader vs. Northland. The Raiders dropped the opener 7-6. Heather Hejhal was 2-3 …
Read More »Raiders lose at Riverland
The Central Lakes College Raiders dropped both baseball games Thursday at Austin to the Riverland Blue Devils, 10-0 and 13-3, in Minnesota College Athletic Conference play. CLC had just one hit in the opener and hurler Trevor Woodriff took the loss. In Game Two, CLC’s Tyler Lenz contributed a double …
Read More »Cultural Thursday: India
The April 2012 Cultural Thursday event held on the Brainerd campus proved to be one of the liveliest to date as international students presented an energetic, entertaining sample of the culture of India by joining Naresh Chunara for a demonstration of his country’s popular dance style. The students are here …
Read More »College Drive Improvement construction news
From City of Brainerd Anderson Brothers Construction Company of Brainerd has informed the City of Brainerd that construction on the College Drive Improvement will resume on Monday, April 9. The favorable weather conditions over the winter have set the stage for work to begin earlier than originally anticipated. The project …
Read More »‘A Deeper Look’
As part of Diversity Month programming, the non-profit, nationally recognized CLIMB Theatre of Inver Grove Heights performed “A Deeper Look” at Central Lakes College today, sponsored by the Diversity Leadership Council at CLC. We enter the stage as African Americans, Asians, Native Americans, Latinos, and Caucasians. Because you see us, …
Read More »Raiders sweep Hibbing
The Central Lakes College Baseball Raiders Tuesday swept Hibbing in their 2012 home opener, a doubleheader at Findorff Field on the CLC campus. They did it with six hits in both games and some stand-up hurling. It was their first twinbill sweep since May 9, 2010 and their second and …
Read More »Itasca spoils home opener
New Ulm sophomore Hayley Hornick (shown) scored four runs, drove in three more and stole five bases, but the Central Lakes Raiders had their softball home opener spoiled by Itasca Tuesday at Findorff Field on the CLC campus. They dropped a the Northern Division games by scores of 8-7 and …
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