CHADRON – Spring Commencement for Chadron State College will be Saturday. The graduate ceremony will be at 8 a.m. in Memorial Hall’s Auditorium with Education Professor Dr. Patti Blundell as the speaker. The undergraduate ceremony will be at 10 a.m. in the Chicoine Center with Dr. Lois Podobnik, former Vice President of Academic Affairs as the speaker. Both ceremonies can be viewed online at csc.edu/live.

• Date: May 1, 2018
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Commencement

CHADRON – Chadron State College had eight entries place among the top six in their events to earn points at the University of Wyoming rodeo in Laramie this past weekend. That’s the most placings the CSC team has had at any of the 10 rodeos in the Central Rocky Mountain Region this season.

• Date: May 1, 2018
• Author: Con Marshall
• Category: Campus News|Student Awards & Achievements

CHADRON – When Hank McCallum’s oldest son, Doug, left for a second tour of duty in Afghanistan, McCallum was impressed with the Maine Troop Greeters who cheered for his son as flew out of the Bangor airport in 2016 and greeted him when he returned. McCallum, a Chadron State College Associate Professor of Education, decided he wanted to support the Maine Troop Greeters so he came up with the idea of a motorcycle ride from Canada to Mexico.

• Date: April 28, 2018
• Author: Tena L. Cook
• Category: Campus News|Employee Awards & Achievements|Military Science Leadership

CHADRON – Graduating Chadron State College seniors who have distinguished themselves through academics, service, extracurricular activities, and excellence in their degree programs during their college careers will be honored during Ivy Day Friday, May 4, at 7 p.m. in Memorial Hall’s Auditorium.

• Date: April 28, 2018
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus Events|Campus News|Student Clubs & Organizations

CHADRON – Dr. T. Smith, associate professor of Communication and Social Sciences, and Dr. Deane Tucker, professor of English and Humanities, presented the final Graves Lecture of the semester Tuesday, April 17, in the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center Chicoine Atrium.

• Date: April 27, 2018
• Author: Kelsey R. Brummels
• Category: Campus News|Graves Lecture Series|Sandoz Society

CHADRON – The Chadron State College Justice Studies department strives to teach its students in practical and theoretical methods. Thankfully the department’s primary classrooms, which include a mock courtroom, forensic lab with a mock interrogation room, and a lecture hall, help facilitate those methods for students.

• Date: April 26, 2018
• Author: Alex Helmbrecht
• Category: Campus News|Justice Studies

CHADRON – Dr. Shaunda French-Collins, faculty sponsor of The Big Event, said the sixth annual day of service Saturday, April 21, 2018, was successful. French-Collins said more than 410 Chadron State College volunteers served at 36 different job sites.

• Date: April 25, 2018
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus Events|Campus News|Student Clubs & Organizations

CHADRON – Just over three months after starting his job as Director of the Office of Academic Success (OAS) at Chadron State College, Thomas Tylee is busy with projects aimed at boosting student retention rates by consolidating tutoring, academic advising and career planning services in one location so that students can find the help they need to be successful.

• Date: April 24, 2018
• Author: George Ledbetter
• Category: Campus News|Student Services

CHADRON – The Mari Sandoz Heritage Society’s 2018 Story Catcher Summer Writing Workshop and Festival in Chadron will be June 5-8 at Fort Robinson State Park and Chadron State College.

• Date: April 24, 2018
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|English|Sandoz Society

CHADRON — Chadron State College junior Rowdy Moon of Sargent has clinched runner-up honors in bareback riding in the Central Rocky Mountain Region for the 2017-18 season and will advance to the National College Finals Rodeo in Casper in June.

• Date: April 24, 2018
• Author: Con Marshall
• Category: Campus News|Student Awards & Achievements