Board of Trustee ENDs report: ‘Regional Workforce Needs’

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November 24, 2015
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska

The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Board of Trustees gathered Tuesday evening for its regular meeting and discussed one of its nine overarching goals, known as ENDs, one of which is “Regional Workforce Needs.â€

This END states, “The College’s Workforce Training & Community Education Division utilizes a variety of external resources to respond to regional workforce needs.â€

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s literary magazine Prairie Ink accepting submissions

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November 23, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska

Editors Jamie Oss and Teresa Johnson of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s annual literary publication, Prairie Ink, have begun accepting entries for its seventh edition.Ìý

The aim of the publication is to provide a venue for local authors to showcase their creative writing talents.

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ music students to present recital

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November 23, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ will present a student recital of instrumental and vocal performances at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel, located in the Fine Arts Building, F-157.Ìý The recital is free.

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Foundation participating in #GivingTuesday on Dec. 1

Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Automotive Technology student Ashley Revel knows full well the tremendous benefits derived from the . As a scholarship recipient for the 2015-16 school year, her dream to make a living as a certified mechanic is being realized.

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ to close for Thanksgiving break

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November 18, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ will be closed for Thanksgiving break Wednesday, Nov. 25, through Friday, Nov. 27. The college will resume its regular schedule on Monday, Nov. 30.Ìý

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ to offer Horse Science class

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November 17, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ is offering a Horse Science course from 11:30-12:50 on Mondays and Wednesdays starting Jan. 11 through May 12 in the Math and Science Building room S137. The deadline to sign up is Jan. 6.

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ to offer no-cost Hazardous Waste Worker training for transitioning soldiers

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November 17, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ in conjunction with the National Partnership for Environmental Technology Education (PETE) will begin offering a 10-day Hazardous Waste Worker Training Program at military installations across the country. The course is geared toward transitioning soldiers, retirees and family members at no cost.

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Music Department to host Prairie Winds Concert

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November 16, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s Prairie Winds Concert Band and Jazz Band, featuring members of the community, will present their annual fall concert titled “It Is Christmas,†at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Theatre presents “The Santaland Diaries†to raise funds for program

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November 16, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert

The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Theatre Department will present “The Santaland Diaries,†starring ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Theatre and Kansas State University Theatre alumnus, Great Bend resident Grady Bolding at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Donations will be taken at the door and will go toward new equipment and materials for the theatre program. The play was adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello.

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