CHADRON – Chadron State College recently recognized its employees for the Teaching Excellence Award and the Eagle Impact Award, recognized those who are retiring, and those who have reached milestone years of service. The college plans an in-person employee recognition luncheon later this fall.

• Date: May 13, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News

CHADRON – Like many spring events in 2020, the Rising Sophomore Awards were canceled due to COVID-19, however, despite social distancing, the program still recognized students who will be CSC sophomores in the fall. Certificates were mailed to award winners with a letter from Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. James Powell, who helped establish the ceremony five years ago.

• Date: May 12, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Student Awards & Achievements

CHADRON – Chadron State College honored 315 graduates, 89 earning master’s degrees and 226 earning bachelor’s degrees, with the institution’s first virtual commencement Saturday. Digital Graphic Designer Daniel Binkard edited the video that included recognition of each person earning a bachelor's or master's degree, and congratulatory messages from employees of the college.

• Date: May 11, 2020
• Author: Tena L. Cook, Marketing Coordinator
• Category: Campus News

The Nebraska State College System Board of Trustees had its April 23 business meeting through videoconference – a first for the state colleges and its governing board. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Nebraska’s efforts to limit the number of individuals in close proximity, Gov. Pete Ricketts issued Executive Order 20-03 which allows public bodies to conduct their open meetings through remote electronic means.

• Date: May 11, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News

CHADRON – Chadron State College will honor 315 candidates for graduation in a virtual commencement exercise on the college’s YouTube site Saturday. Associate Professor Dr. Kurt Kinbacher will provide the message to the graduating class. Opening and closing moments of reflection will be provided by Taylor Osmotherly of Crawford and Kelsey Brummels of Ewing, Neb., respectively.

• Date: May 8, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus Announcements|Campus Events|Campus News|Commencement

CHADRON – The Chadron State College Education program hosted a successful virtual accreditation from a Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) peer review team April 19-21. The visit was originally intended to be a face-to-face visit on campus, but was changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Randy Rhine, President of CSC, said he couldn’t imagine a more challenging time for an accreditation site visit.

• Date: May 6, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Education

CHADRON – Chadron State College students have adapted since the Nebraska State College System’s decision to move academic courses to remote delivery in March.

• Date: May 6, 2020
• Author: Kelsey R. Brummels, College Relations
• Category: Campus News

CHADRON – Chadron State College’s student newspaper, The Eagle, recently won its ninth consecutive Best Overall Newspaper award in the 2020 Golden Leaf Awards competition, conducted by the Northern Plains Collegiate Media Association (NPCMA).

• Date: May 5, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News

CHADRON – Chadron State College will offer a virtual commencement Saturday at 10 a.m. to honor Spring 2020 undergraduate and graduate students. The virtual commencement will premiere on the college’s YouTube site.

• Date: May 5, 2020
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus Announcements|Campus Events|Campus News|Commencement

CHADRON – Collaborative printmaking from a distance seems like a contradiction, but Chadron State College Professor Laura Bentz made it work when the college announced that all classes would be moving to remote delivery March 23 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

• Date: May 4, 2020
• Author: Tena L. Cook, Marketing Coordinator
• Category: Campus News