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Verse Like Water: the visiting poet program of Central Lakes College, in collaboration with the Crossing Arts Alliance presents Pulitzer Prize winning poet Tracy. K. Smith. The reading will be held in the Chalberg Theatre at the Brainerd campus on Friday, November 21 at noon. With her third book of …
Read More »CLC Offering Nursing Classes in Pine River
Beginning in January, Central Lakes College will offer nursing classes at a new satellite location in Pine River. The spring semester 2015 classes begin on January 13. The classes offered at the Pine River site are Nursing Assistant Class – 3 Credits and the Home Health Aide Class – 1 …
Read More »CLC Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
Central Lakes College will be holding several activities over the month of November in Celebration of Native American Heritage Month. About Native American Heritage Month What started at the turn of the century as an effort to gain a day of recognition for the significant contributions the first Americans made …
Read More »CLC Student Selected for 2014 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship
Jackson, MS – Bradley Aaesen (Brainerd/Baxter), a student at Central Lakes College, has been selected to receive a $1,000 scholarship from Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society as a 2014 Coca-Cola Leader of Promise Scholar. Selected as 2014 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars, 207 Phi Theta Kappa members have been awarded …
Read More »CLC Wins Regional Tournament
The CLC Raider volleyball team beat Itasca 3-0 in the Region 13B championship game on Saturday and will advance to the NJCAA Division III national tournament. The Raiders won six straight games in the tournament beating Hibbing on Friday. The Region 13B champion Raiders will travel to Rochester, MN to …
Read More »Nominations Accepted for Educator of the Year
The MnSCU Board of Trustees is now accepting nominations for Educator of the Year Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award is an honor bestowed upon Minnesota State Colleges & Universities faculty to acknowledge and reward exceptional individual professional accomplishment and to encourage ongoing excellence in teaching. Central Lakes College …
Read More »November Cultural Thursday Event: Cameroon
On November 6, Bemidji Schoolcraft French Instructor Megan Goplin will present on her time spent as an Agroforestry Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon. This month’s event will be held in the CLC Music Rehearsal Room (E471) on the Brainerd Campus from noon to 1:00 pm. Known as ‘Africa in miniature,’ …
Read More »Verse Like Water: Poet Robert Hass
Verse Like Water: the visiting poet program of Central Lakes College, in collaboration with The Crossing Arts Alliance, invites you to this literary event featuring former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Hass. The Brainerd campus is hosting this great American poet, translator, teacher, and prodigious advocate for world peace. The reading is …
Read More »Brainerd Woman Continues to Raise Funds for Late Husband’s Scholarship
In the fall of 2013, Faye Abrahamson helped establish a scholarship fund for her late husband, Pat Abrahamson, at Central Lakes College (CLC). On Thursday, October 2, Faye presented a check for $1,470 to Pam Thomsen, CLC director of research development and director of the CLC Foundation, for the “Patrick …
Read More »Community Invited in “Charting the Future”
Central Lakes College and other Minnesota State Colleges and Universities are engaged in a collaborative process called Charting the Future to develop specific actions to better serve our students and communities, strengthen our colleges and universities, and protect our unique character and autonomy. Charting the Future (CTF) implementation teams in …
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