To help celebrate what would have been Mari Sandoz's 101st birthday, a new book on Nebraska’s plants was unveiled during a reception Friday night in the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center at Chadron State College.

• Date: May 14, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Sandoz Society

Dr. Monty Fickel, chairman of the math department, enjoyed showing Don and Carol Erion, at top, and Quentin and Tonia Vaughn around campus Friday.

• Date: May 9, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Mathematical Sciences

Despite having committed hundreds of man hours to the case, interviewing more than 100 people, and closely analyzing the evidence, Dawes County Attorney Vance Haug said Tuesday investigators still have not been able to resolve the case of Dr. Stephen Haataja. The first-year Chadron State math professor was found dead in a nearby pasture this spring after he had been missing for more than three months.

• Date: May 8, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus Announcements|Campus News

The speaker at Chadron State College’s undergraduate commencement Saturday advised his listeners to work hard, to not worry that they might make a mistake and to develop an honorable character.

• Date: May 6, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Commencement

While selecting a topic for the speech that he delivered at the graduate-degree commencement at Chadron State College on Saturday, Dr. Sam Rankin chose his alma mater’s motto.

• Date: May 6, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

A total of 244 students receive degrees during Chadron State College’s commencement exercises on Saturday, May 5. Twenty received master’s degrees during ceremonies in Memorial Hall at 8:30 a.m. The others received bachelor’s degrees at ceremonies in the Armstrong Gymnasium at 10 a.m.

• Date: May 6, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Kelsey Stevens of Yankton, S.D., and Corey Wasserburger of Fort Worth, Texas, were crowned the Ivy Day royalty at Chadron State College on Friday evening.

• Date: May 5, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Approximately 40 courses will be offered during the May session of summer school at Chadron State College. The classes will begin Monday, just three days after the end of the spring term.

• Date: May 4, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus Announcements|Campus News

The Chadron State College students who put in time to help other students succeed in the classroom were honored during a luncheon at the Kline Center on Tuesday. Ten students were given special attention during Chadron State’s annual recognition day for tutors and Supplemental Instruction leaders.

• Date: May 4, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Student Awards & Achievements

The 2006-07 school year will conclude at Chadron State College this weekend with Ivy Day and two graduation exercises scheduled.

• Date: May 1, 2007
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus Events|Campus News