About 80 Central Lakes College student veterans may have to find other ways to pay for classes after two tuition assistance programs are reduced or eliminated because of government funding cutbacks. The first, a program called the Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP), disappears March 31, 2014. It serves veterans who …
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Local and state education leaders need to start collaborating now so future students are more career and college ready. That was the message at the Pathways to Postsecondary regional leadership summit Wednesday at Central Lakes College’s (CLC) Brainerd campus. Secondary and postsecondary education officials from across the region attended. Read …
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A $10,000 check was presented to the CLC Foundation from the Disabled American Veterans of Minnesota, Crow Wing County Chapter #22 to start a scholarship fund for veterans. The Central Lakes College Foundation is the non-profit fundraising arm of the college. Its mission is to raise dollars primarily for student …
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It’s no fun being alone on a holiday and Central Lakes College (CLC) student Corie Weaver decided to do something about that. Her efforts and the efforts of other volunteers and donors to organize a Thanksgiving banquet for students opened up her eyes to the generosity of the Brainerd community. …
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The CLC Music Department will once again sponsor the annual get-together of low brass players known as MERRY TUBA CHRISTMAS. Each year all across the country, Tuba, Euphonium (baritone horn) players and, in this case Trombone players assemble to share the season and the music of Christmas with other low …
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American Volleyball Coaches Association Jane Peterson has been selected as the 2013 AVCA Two-Year Colleges Regional Coach of the Year. Peterson will represent her region on the 2013 AVCA Two-Year Colleges National Coach of the Year ballot. The awards will be officially presented at the 2013 Jostens Coaches Honors Luncheon …
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Central Lakes College Cultural Thursday will be traveling to Spain on December 5th at noon in the Chalberg Theater. Speaker Jan Kurtz, Spanish and Latin American Studies Instructor, will start with a brief background orientation presented to her before her first trip to Seville, Spain. “I was a junior at …
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Dave Davis, Criminal Justice Instructor at Central Lakes College was recently awarded the Meritorious Service Medal. The Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) is a military award presented to members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguished themselves by outstanding meritorious achievement or service to the United States. The award was …
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Central Lakes College is hosting a college fair event on Thursday, November 21st, 2013, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. “Paving Your Path to a Successful Future with Higher Education” event will take place in the Gymnasium at Central Lakes College, Brainerd campus. The college fair offers an opportunity for many …
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The CLC Community Band starting it’s 21st year will perform music from England and Scotland in its Fall Concert, “Pubs and Pipers”. The music will feature familiar melodies from both countries as well as well known English band classics such as the Gustav Holst “First Suite in Eb for Military …
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