A junior at Chadron High School, Casey Schuhmacher, was the overall winner of the senior division Round Robin Showmanship Contest sponsored by the Ag Club at Chadron State College on Saturday, April 18. Twenty-two youths participated.

• Date: April 26, 2005
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

The revised edition of the book on the history of Cuny Table will come off the presses this week. Those wishing to purchase copies won’t have to wait long. A signing by the author, Virginia Kain Lautenschlager, will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 30 at the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center.

• Date: April 26, 2005
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Six entries that were winners at the Western Nebraska History Day hosted by Chadron State College on March 18 placed first or second at the recent state contest in Lincoln and are eligible to advance to the national competition at College Park, Md., in June. Four of the western Nebraska entries won firsts at the state contest, which took place April 16 at Nebraska Wesleyan, and two more placed second.

• Date: April 24, 2005
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Karissa Johnson, a junior human biology student from Hershey, was elected the 2005-2006 Chadron State College Student Senate president last week. She will succeed Ryan Morgan, a senior from Ogallala.

• Date: April 21, 2005
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Dr. Monty Fickel, Chadron State College Mathematics Department chairman and professor, has received the Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Technology. It was presented during the 16th International Conference on College Teaching and Learning at Jacksonville, Fla., on March 29-April 2.

• Date: April 20, 2005
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Dr. Robert Duron, Chadron State associate professor of business, has been selected as the regional winner of the Teaching Excellence Award of the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.

• Date: April 20, 2005
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

While the six members of the panel on “Water Issues in Western Nebraska” at Chadron State College Monday night did not agree on several issues, they did agree that Nebraska is a long ways from solving problems involving the precious commodity.

• Date: April 19, 2005
• Author: Con Marshall
• Category: Campus News

The madcap comedy, “Arsenic and Old Lace,” will be presented this weekend by the theater program at Chadron State College. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 21-23 and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 24 in Memorial Hall.

• Date: April 19, 2005
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News

Something like the story of “How the West Was Won,” Dr. Don Green told how the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center at Chadron State College became a reality Friday night while speaking at a dinner in the center.

• Date: April 16, 2005
• Author: Con Marshall
• Category: Campus News

Chadron State College’s Geoscience Club will host an Earth Day celebration Sunday April 24. The celebration, which will be free and open to the public, will be from noon to 5 p.m. at the area between the Student Center and Math and Science Building.

• Date: April 15, 2005
• Author: College Relations
• Category: Campus News