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A Hemingford teacher who graduated from Chadron State College received a special award last week. Cindy Lanik was honored by the U.S. Department of Education as Nebraska’s American Star of Teaching for 2006. This is the third year the award has been given. It goes to just one educator in each state. There reportedly were about 4,000 nominees in Nebraska.
- Date: August 29, 2006
- Author: Con Marshall
- Category: Campus News
A member of the Chadron State College music faculty, Carola Winkle, is the new president of the International Music Camp. The camp is located in the International Peace Gardens on the border between North Dakota and Manitoba.
- Date: August 29, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
A news anchor for CNN, Betty Nguyen (pronounced Win), will be the first speaker of the fall semester in the Distinguished Speaker Series at Chadron State College. Her presentation will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 in the Student Center. Her topic will be “Diversity: Don’t Hide From It, Celebrate It.”
- Date: August 25, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
The children of the Chadron State College Child Development Center have one more reason to be excited about attending the daycare facility. New playground equipment was installed at the center last week.
- Date: August 23, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
A lecture series named in honor of Dr. Dorset Graves, professor emeritus at Chadron State College, will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29 in Room 108 of the Reta King Library at CSC. The bi-weekly series will be open to the public without charge. It is being organized and sponsored by the library staff. Graves will be the first speaker.
- Date: August 23, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
Applications are being received for the HomeTown Competitiveness Academy that will be hosted by Chadron State College on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 12-14. The event will assist rural communities in becoming active in HTC, an economic development initiative that has generated widespread interest and sparked numerous success stories in Nebraska.
- Date: August 23, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
Three Chadron State College music students and James Margetts, assistant professor of music, spent a week in late July attending a workshop in early childhood music education in Billings, Mont. The students participating were Rachael Christian of Gordon, Becky Hoekema of Sidney and Nichole Neal of North Platte. Marian Beutler, a former adjunct music instructor at CSC, took part in a portion of the training.
- Date: August 23, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
The president of Chadron State College, Dr. Janie Park, outlined several goals for the institution Friday morning as she welcomed the college staff during the first meeting of the 2006-07 school year.
- Date: August 18, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
The new assistant professor of Spanish at Chadron State College has already traveled in many Spanish-speaking countries and lived in Peru, South America, much of last year.
- Date: August 17, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
Park, who became the Chadron State president a year ago, said she waited to spell out her vision for the college until she had become acquainted with and it and the region it serves. She said she determined that the college has a reputation for academic quality that it can build upon. Foremost, Park said she wants Chadron State to be a “destination campus,” one that is the first choice for area students because it is known for academic excellence. She said CSC should strive to develop “value-ad
- Date: August 17, 2006
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News