Blowing snow greatly reduced the number of schools and students at the 46th annual Inter-High School Scholastic Contest at Chadron State College on Friday, but more than 800 students from 34 schools did take the tests. Most of the 18 schools that could not enter the event were from the south and southeast.

• Date: April 7, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

The Chadron State College wind ensemble is beginning its spring tour today (Thursday, April 6). The band will give concerts at Converse County High School in Douglas, Wyo., and Central High School in Cheyenne today.

• Date: April 6, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Some 1,650 students from 52 high schools in Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming will participate in the 46th annual Inter-High School Scholastic Contest at Chadron State College on Friday, April 7.

• Date: April 6, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Seven justice studies majors who are honor students at Chadron State College will present their scholarly research papers during an “academic showcase” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 in the Chicoine Atrium of the Sandoz Center. The program is open to the public without charge.

• Date: April 6, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Four meetings are scheduled in the Panhandle early next week to introduce the HomeTown Competitiveness program to area residents.

• Date: April 6, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Nearly 50 potential employers are expected at the 2006 Career Fair at Chadron State College on Tuesday, April 11. The event will be in the Student Center Ballroom from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Date: April 6, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Chadron State College will have some important visitors beginning this weekend. Ten representatives of the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education will spend five days on the CSC campus reviewing the college's teacher education program.

• Date: April 4, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Fuller Construction Co. of Chadron has been awarded the contract to renovate and add onto Sparks Hall, one of Chadron State College’s first buildings. The three-story, red-brick structure and addition will become the headquarters for the CSC administration and foundation.

• Date: April 4, 2006
• Author: Con Marshall
• Category: Campus News

The theme of this year’s Mari Sandoz Heritage Society’s conference was “The Tom Walker,” a Sandoz book filled with tense and heartbreaking stories about the aftermath of war in a family with three generations of military veterans.

• Date: April 4, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

The work of the late poet and writer Langston Hughes has been given new life through Ron McCurdy and John Wright’s Langston Hughes Project, which is scheduled to take the stage of Chadron State College’s Memorial Hall, Wednesday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m.

• Date: April 4, 2006
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News