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HealthForce Minnesota has awarded Central Lakes College a $24,700 grant for fiscal year 2011. The diversity grant will enable CLC to recruit and train under-represented students and adults within the Mille Lacs community with a focus on the American Indian community. It is aimed at those who are interested in …
Read More »Dental Club fundraiser
The Dental Assistant Club at Central Lakes College is raising funds to help students pay for state and federal licensure exams that cost up to $500 and are required for credentialing. Club members are offering dental-strength professional Crest Whitestrips Supreme at $43 for a box of 84 strips. “This is …
Read More »Farm forum
Gene Hugoson, Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture, will be the featured speaker at Thursday’s Farm Forum at the Staples campus of Central Lakes College. The event, including lunch, is free and open to all area producers and agribusiness persons. It runs from 10 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., when a biodiesel demonstration …
Read More »New advisers
Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, has hired Megan Olson (immediate left) and Susan Roering as part-time TRiO/Upward Bound Student Support Services advisers. Both began working at the comprehensive community and technical college on Nov. 24. These academic advisers work in cooperation with administrators, counselors, faculty, staff, tutors, and mentors …
Read More »EZ Enrollment for spring
Central Lakes College registration for spring 2011 classes is under way. On Nov. 18 the Brainerd campus hosted the first EZ Enrollment Day for this purpose, and 110 students attended to register in a single day. EZ Enrollment provides a great opportunity for students to complete all of the Enrollment …
Read More »European tour a first for band
The Central Lakes College Community Band in Brainerd is finalizing its arrangements for the July 2011 Central European Tour, the first of its kind for the instrumental music program at the community and technical college. The musicians and traveling companions will be traveling to Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. The Band …
Read More »Performances added
Due to demand, the Central Lakes College young performers troupe Adventures ‘n’ Theatre has added two performances of the musical production of “A Christmas Carol” on Sat., Dec.11 at 7:30 p.m. and Sun., Dec. 12 at 2 p.m. Sold-out performances are Fri., Dec. 10 at 7:30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 11 …
Read More »Raider football team to bowl game
DECEMBER 4, 2010VALLEY OF THE SUN BOWLGame Location: Maricopa County Champion; Phoenix, Arizona#15 Central Lakes College, Minn. (10-1) vs. #19 Glendale Community College, Ariz. (6-4)The oldest continuous NJCAA football bowl game, The Valley of the Sun Bowl, will feature the Gauchos of Glendale Community College, Ariz. (6-4) for the second …
Read More »Celebration of Nations planning and pizza
The Central Lakes College International Club invites members of the region and the CLC community to help plan the second annual Celebration of Nations to be held on the Brainerd campus Friday, April 1, 2011. An organizational gathering is scheduled for Wed., Nov. 24 at Northwest Pizza in Brainerd at …
Read More »Professional leads videography
Central Lakes College has a new educational degree program at the Staples campus: videography. Instructor Mark Ambroz, who worked as a staff photographer for KARE-11 TV, is an award-winning producer who knows all phases of the fast-growing profession. His expertise continues to be in demand through his business, One Guy …
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