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By Osirus Washignton Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea is coming to Brainerd, and I think it’s important for everyone to attend her presentation, which is sponsored by the Gordon Rosenmeier Center for State and Local Government. The event is at 7 pm on Tuesday, April 25 in …
Read More »Washington: TRiO provides students etiquette lessons over professional dinner
By: Osirus Washington Trio and Student Support Services have gone above and beyond in serving students and giving them the proper tools to succeed. Trio provided a delicious free meal with an additional opportunity to show students how to properly dine by teaching them business etiquette. Julie Jo Larson and …
Read More »Kari Frisch named BOT Award for Excellence in Teaching winner
Central Lakes College Communications instructor Kari Frisch was awarded the 2017 Minnesota State Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Teaching. The Board of Trustees Awards for Excellence are system-level honors conferred annually to recognize professional achievement and to encourage the ongoing pursuit of excellence. The award proclaims, on behalf …
Read More »Noted scholar Dr. Anton Treuer to teach Ojibwe at CLC
Dr. Anton ‘Tony’ Treuer, a professor of Ojibwe Studies at Bemidji State University, author, cultural trainer and one of the leading Ojibwe instructors in the country, will teach Ojibwe at Central Lakes College this fall. Treuer will teach a 4-credit elementary Ojibwe class from 10-10:50 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday …
Read More »Two shows, one day
Theatre lovers will get a rare opportunity to see two professional productions on the same day when The National Players perform ‘The Giver’ and ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ on Tuesday, May 2. The performances are part of the Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center’s Cultural Arts Series, and will be …
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 May 6 in …
Read More »CLC’s Verse Like Water presents poet Mark Conway
Verse Like Water, the visiting poet program of Central Lakes College, will host poet Mark Conway at noon on Friday, April 28 in the library, Brainerd campus. This will conclude the fifth year of programming for Verse Like Water. Conway has won numerous national awards for his work, and his …
Read More »Staples-Motley students visit CLC Graphic Design program
Several students from Staples-Motley 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. The students, along with their Graphic Design teacher Jill Schneider, got to explore the various printers that the industry uses. Each student …
Read More »Brainerd Masonic Center, CLC start valuable partnership
The Brainerd Masonic Center and Central Lakes College recently started a valuable partnership. Three of CLC’s Mobile App Development students will enhance the Brainerd Masonic Center’s website and develop a new mobile app for the group. In addition to the real-world work experience the students are getting, they were each …
Read More »MDHA donates to CLC Natural Resource Club
The Brainerd Chapter of the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association (MDHA) recently donated $600 to the Central Lakes College Natural Resource Club. The donation stems from a long-term partnership, with the CLC Natural Resource Club working on MDHA’s “Hides for Habitat” program. Students cleaned deer hides, which were collected from hunter-harvested …
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