Central Lakes College will waive application fee to celebrate “College Knowledge Month” Central Lakes College is participating in “College Knowledge Month,” a statewide effort to provide every graduating high school senior with the opportunity to apply to college. In conjunction with this effort, Central Lakes College will waive application …
Read More »CLC Celebrates Medical Assistants Recognition Week
The Medical Assistant students at the Staples campus of Central Lakes College are gearing up to celebrate Medical Assistants Recognition Week, October 21-25, 2013, as designated by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Medical assistants across the country will be recognized during this week and honored on Medical Assistants Recognition Day on …
Read More »Visit Brainerd Partners with CLC
Courtesy of the Brainerd Dispatch • October 13, 2013 Visit Brainerd recently announced a partnership with the Marketing Principles class at Central Lakes College, to act as the subject of their class marketing project. Visit Brainerd markets the lakes area as it represents lodging establishments in Brainerd and Baxter. Marketing …
Read More »CLC Cafeteria named After the “Mad Hugger”
Courtesy of the Brainerd Dispatch • October 3, 2013 By Jennifer Stockinger, Staff Writer Happy Joe’s Cafe may be the perfect name for Central Lakes College (CLC) cafeteria. The cafeteria was recently named when the college awarded its three-year food service bid to Prairie Bay Grill & Catering in Baxter …
Read More »Public Announcement
Central Lakes College wishes to announce that it will host a site review for initial accreditation of its Practical Nursing and Associate Degree Nursing Programs by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). You are invited to meet the site visit team and share your comments about the programs …
Read More »Central Lakes College Awarded $3.7 million Department of Labor Grant
The U.S. Department of Labor announced that Central lakes College will receive a grant of $3.7 million as part of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grant (TAACCCT) Program. CLC ($3,710,338) applied as a part of a multi-state consortium of community colleges led by Pine Technical College …
Read More »CLC Cultural Thursday Event on October 3 : China
The next CLC Cultural Thursday presentation is headed to Beijing, China, where speaker, Spencer Hartsock, spent five months as a student at Minzu University. Through the worldwide Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) program, he received credits in Anthropology and the Chinese language. “As I had no prior knowledge of …
Read More »CLC Nursing Accreditation
The Central Lakes College (CLC) Practical Nursing department has been diligently working to prepare for an upcoming national accreditation visit. The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) is the governing organization for national accreditation for nursing programs. ACEN supports nursing education, nursing practice and the public. Central Lakes College …
Read More »Inaugural Poet Addresses CLC Audience
Courtesy of the Brainerd Dispatch • September 13, 2013 By Mike O’Rourke, Associate Editor Growing up as a “barely middle class” immigrant in Miami, poet Richard Blanco said there were pressures that led him toward the practical choice of an engineering degree. He’s worked, on and off, for 20 years …
Read More »CLC Announces Spring Travel Study Event
Central Lakes College is offering a travel study course to Italy during spring semester 2014. Led by CLC English and Humanities instructor, Michael Soderlund, the class is open to both CLC students and community members. The Italian Renaissance Experience class will consist of two parts: a classroom exploration of the art and literature …
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