CHADRON – The Coordinating Commission for Post-Secondary Education has approved a proposal for a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree to be offered by all three Nebraska State College System campuses. CSC will begin offering MAT courses starting this summer. The degree program will be added to the catalog in the Fall 2025.

• Date: April 10, 2024
• Author: Tena L. Cook
• Category: Campus News|Education

CHADRON – Chadron State College students and employees gathered for the ninth annual Rising Sophomore awards ceremony Wednesday. Dr. Jim Powell, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Chadron State College, was the keynote speaker. He came to CSC in 2015 as the Dean for Assessment, Accreditation, Curriculum, and Education, Human Performance, Counseling, Psychology, and Social Work. Powell, who became the Vice President for Academic Affairs in 2020, is retiring at the end of June.

• Date: April 11, 2024
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Point of Pride|Student Awards & Achievements

CHADRON – More than 450 volunteers signed in and served at 60 jobsites Saturday during Chadron State College’s twelfth annual The Big Event (TBE). The range of volunteers this year expanded beyond CSC students and employees. TBE Graduate Assistant Kinsey Smith said 30 Upward Bound high students participated with their leaders picking up litter at the green space east of Walmart and cleaning up debris in Art Alley between Main Street and Chadron Avenue.

• Date: April 15, 2024
• Author: Tena L. Cook
• Category: Campus News|Student Awards & Achievements|Student Clubs & Organizations

CHADRON – Denim Day at Chadron State College, arranged by Every Eagle Succeeds in partnership with the Title IX Office, is Thursday. Earlier this month, President Ron K. Patterson sent a letter to campus proclaiming the day.

• Date: April 22, 2024
• Author: Molly Langhorst
• Category: Campus News|Student Clubs & Organizations

CHADRON – Chadron State College’s Guitar Ensemble, led by Instructor Jeremy Quick, will perform two shows in the Veath Planetarium on Friday in synchronization with graphics designed by Art Professor Mary Donahue and three of her students enrolled in the Graphic Design Practicum (ART 422) course.

• Date: April 22, 2024
• Author: Tena L. Cook
• Category: Art|Campus News|Music|Point of Pride

CHADRON – Students in the Rural Business Leadership Initiative (RBLI) and Rural Law Opportunities Program (RLOP) met with business and legal leaders from throughout the Panhandle at the Rural Roundtable organized by Project Manager Kate Pope last week. She said the students liked the unstructured coffee hour conversations with local professionals and have asked for similar events in the future.

• Date: April 22, 2024
• Author: Tena L. Cook
• Category: Business|Campus News|Justice Studies|Student Clubs & Organizations

CHADRON – Chadron State College student Aubree Quast of Clarks, Nebraska, is the Project Strive/TRiO Student of the Month for April.

• Date: April 26, 2024
• Author: Molly Langhorst
• Category: Campus News|Project Strive

CHADRON – Chadron State College Art Guild students traveled to Salt Lake City in early April to tour different museums. The Art Guild students who attended were Mackenzie Carlson of Trenton, Neb., Emma Codr of Lincoln, Neb., Samantha Hill of Gillette, Wyo., Katherine Hoeke of Rapid City, S.D., and Amber Lange of Eustis, Neb. Art Professor and Department Chair Mary Donahue accompanied the students.

• Date: April 29, 2024
• Author: Molly Langhorst
• Category: Art|Campus News

CHADRON – Chadron State College will recognize 354 candidates for graduation at the Spring Commencement Ceremony in the Chicoine Center on Saturday at 10 a.m.

• Date: April 29, 2024
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Commencement|Point of Pride

CHADRON – Chadron State College and the Nebraska State College System have selected Fresh Ideas as their dining services provider. Fresh Ideas Vice President of Operations Brian Dittmer said, “Fresh Ideas looks forward to our partnership with Chadron State College and creating a dynamic and engaging program for the students. We appreciate the opportunity to serve not only the students and employees at Chadron State, but also the greater community.”

• Date: April 29, 2024
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News