CHADRON – Dr. Tawny Tibbits, who joined the Chadron State College Geoscience faculty in 2019, has written a chapter in a peer-reviewed volume about Central American archaeology, “An Archaeological Reconstruction of Ancient Maya Life at Pacbitun, Belize,” by Terry G. Powis, Sheldon Skaggs, and George J. Micheletti. Tibbits’ research from 2014 in the chapter builds on her dissertation work.

• Date: September 18, 2020
• Author: Tena L. Cook, Marketing Coordinator
• Category: Campus News|Employee Awards & Achievements

CHADRON – Two public gatherings highlighted the Nebraska State College System Board of Trustees meeting at Chadron State College Thursday, Sept. 10. The college and Board of Trustees officially dedicated the track and field complex Thursday and then followed that by breaking ground at the Math Science renovation and project Friday morning.

• Date: September 17, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Nebraska State College System

CHADRON – Chadron State College Art Professor Laura Bentz and student McKensi Webel of Lincoln, Neb., recently finished their collaborative print for the Mid America Print Council Conference, the “Power of Print: Resistance and Revolution.”

• Date: September 17, 2020
• Author: Tena L. Cook, Marketing Coordinator
• Category: Art|Campus News

CHADRON – Chadron State College celebrated the beginning of its largest construction project in history Friday when employees, students, alumni, and supporters attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Math Science Center Of Innovative Learning (COIL). The $32 million renovation and expansion will begin later this fall.

• Date: September 15, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus Events|Campus News

Chadron State College student Erica Morgan, a sophomore from Gibbon, Nebraska, died Friday in an automobile accident on Highway 2 near her hometown. She was 19.

• Date: September 13, 2020
• Author: Alex Helmbrecht, Director of College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Obituaries

CHADRON – Chadron State College students and alumni helped create a mural honoring Chadron’s volunteer firefighters. The mural, completed in July, is the sixth in the Chadron Area Chamber of Commerce’s Art Alley/Paint the Town project.

• Date: September 10, 2020
• Author: Tena L. Cook, Marketing Coordinator
• Category: Art|Campus News

CHADRON – A groundbreaking ceremony for the Math Science Center of Innovative Learning (COIL) renovation and expansion on Chadron State College’s campus will be Friday, Sept. 11 at 8 a.m. on the north side of the current building. The event is open to the public. However, those who attend are required to wear a mask and practice social distancing.

• Date: September 4, 2020
• Author: Tena L. Cook, Marketing Coordinator
• Category: Campus Announcements|Campus Events|Campus News

CHADRON – The Mari Sandoz Symposium and Great Plains Pilster Lecture will occur online this year. Both virtual events are free and open to the public. Interested attendees can visit the Mari Sandoz Heritage Society website to register. Instructions to join the webinars will be provided to registrants before the event.

• Date: September 3, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Art|Campus Events|Campus News|Historical

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska State College System (NSCS) had an overall gain in full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment of 1.37%. This increase can be attributed to the second-largest freshman class on record at Wayne State College, a dramatic increase in the number of graduate students at Peru State College, and a higher retention rate at Chadron State College.

• Date: September 2, 2020
• Author: NSCS Office
• Category: Campus News|Nebraska State College System

CHADRON – Chadron State College officials encourage all students and employees to download CampusClear, a free self-screening mobile application for symptoms related to COVID-19.

• Date: September 1, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News