On Tuesday, March 24 from noon to 3pm near the south door (cafeteria area), Central Lakes College will host a second Charting the Future Gallery Walk to get feedback from the campus community about the work of the Academic Planning & Collaboration, Competency Certification & Credit for Prior Learning, Education …
Read More »AgCentric Launched
Three Minnesota colleges join forces for new AgCentric Center of Excellence — Aims to prepare young people for careers in booming agriculture industry through shared resources. USDA studies show that now more than ever, agriculture is an industry that depends on science, technology, cutting-edge applications and advanced production practices to meet …
Read More »AgCentral News Conference
AgCentric was officially unveiled on Tuesday, February 3 at the Minnesota Department of Agriculture in St. Paul, Minnesota. Deputy Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture Jim Boerboom greeted the crowd of about 25 legislators, MNSCU officials, Department of Education officials, Future Farmers of America representatives, and administrators of …
Read More »CLC Announces Fall Honors List
Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, has announced its 2014 fall semester honors list. The President’s List includes 249 students who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 to 4.0 while enrolled for at least 12 credits. The Dean’s List includes 263 students who earned a grade-point average of 3.25 to …
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 »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 …
Read More »Cultural Thursday: Hepokoski Experience in Chile
The speakers for this month are Bob Hepokoski and his wife Giselle, who will be taking the audience to South America and to share their experience of working with the Mapuche natives in present day Chile. The second Cultural Thursday event of the 2014-15 season will be held on October …
Read More »CLC Student Interns with Congressman
Brainerd Native Interns with Congressman It was the dream summer job for pretty much any political junky. So when Myles Hotzler was picked to be an intern at the Washington D.C. office of Congressman Rick Nolan, D-Minn., he jumped at it. It all started last year when 21-year-old Hotzler was …
Read More »CLC Business Briefs
New Staff Additions Dr. David Hietala – Interim Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs Dr. David Hietala, CLC’s new Interim Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, comes to the College for the current school year with more than 20 years’ experience in adult learning and higher education. …
Read More »Media Programs Offered at Brainerd Campus
Central Lakes College will now feature media programs at the Brainerd campus beginning Fall semester. Photography, Videography, and Graphic Design have been relocated from the Staples to the Brainerd campus. These programs represent the latest technologies used in the industry with curriculum that matches employable skills and industry standards. The …
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