The Staples Student Senate once again planned a very well-attended Tour De Staples Freedom Walk/Run Saturday, May 5 at the Staples campus. The $500 raised this year is earmarked for the Central Lakes College Veterans Resource Centers on the Staples and Brainerd campuses. Results of the competitive run: Individual Men …
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While the annual Greenhouse Sale was canceled for 2012, CLC students have still cared for thousands of seedlings and a number of flowering and vegetable plants in the greenhouse on the Brainerd campus. Lawrence Hernandez of Brainerd is one of those students spending several hours each week giving nutrients to …
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President Larry Lundblad took a turn at the virtual welder in the CLC welding lab recently, where instructor Mike Reeser explained how the equipment is used to help students perfect many types of welding. The Lincoln Electric Virtual Reality Welding Training System is used as a recruiting tool, secondary educator …
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Central Lakes College honor students, Spencer (17) and Andrew Olson (20) of rural Emily are the subjects of a May 3 MinnPost feature “Rural Minnesota: A Generation at the Crossroads,” by Steve Date. They live in a general store their parents bought a couple years ago, have been playing music …
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The Computer Technology program at CLC today held a showcase for its Advisory Committee and CLC administration. Students discussed projects and career plans while demonstrating many skills they have attained from their course work with instructors. CLC President Larry Lundblad managed a little keyboard time and took a sneak peek …
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Joe Plut of Crosby, a retired Central Lakes College English and humanities instructor, will be the guest of honor at a May 15 Faculty Recognition Reception hosted by the CLC Foundation. The event is from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the Jon Hassler Library on the Brainerd campus, where speakers …
Read More »Central Lakes College recently announced the hiring of six full-time instructors – three in English, three in mathematics — for the 2012-13 academic year. Selected for the English posts were CLC adjuncts Lori-Beth Larsen and Adam Marcotte of Brainerd and Brandy Hoffmann, a writing studies instructor at the University of …
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The 45th annual Central Lakes College Photo Contest in Brainerd was one of the largest, with 72 photographers from 33 communities entering 490 photographs. The contest included nine categories — Landscape, Portrait, Action, Creative, Birds, Animals, Flowers, Children, and the theme category Everything Under the Sun. Photographers from 13 communities …
Read More »Congratulations to Scott Streed, CLC Director of Technology Services, for receiving a MnSCU IT Award Recognizing Excellence and Innovation. Scott was recognized for the work he and CLC’s Tech Services Dept. did implementing iPads and a paperless/collaborative work area for AASC. Scott recognized the hard work of Sue Bowman and Justin DeZurik for …
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Genevieve Avevor of Ghana presents the next Cultural Thursday program at Central Lakes College, a free, public event on May 3 in Room E 203 (Business & Industry Center), on the Brainerd campus. She is a student attending CLC for one year through the Community College for International Development program. …
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