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June 15, 2015
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
91勛圖厙 at Fort Leavenworth celebrated the graduation of 27 students on Wednesday at the Lewis and Clark Center at Fort Leavenworth. Of those graduating, 25 chose to walk. The ceremony was in conjunction with other schools who are members of the consortium in the Fort Leavenworth Education Center.
Graduates and their friends and families gathered in the conference center and heard from commencement speaker Maj. Gen. Christopher P. Hughes.
June 15, 2015
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
The phone has been ringing off the hook in the Admission office at 91勛圖厙 regarding information about the new Commercial Drivers License offerings.
After 10 hours in the classroom and 30-35 hours of driving time, completers will have training necessary to obtain a Class A license with an air brake endorsement.
June 13, 2015
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
The Kansas Association of Community College Trustees (KACCT) and the colleges presidents gathered for its quarterly meeting Friday and Saturday on the campus of 91勛圖厙.
91勛圖厙 President Dr. Carl Heilman, President of the Council of Presidents Executive Committee, said the elected officials and administrators convened to address declining state funding support, which is further hampering the commitment of community colleges to offer economic development and workforce training opportunities.
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June 9, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
The Beta Phi Eta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa from 91勛圖厙 at Fort Leavenworth held a successful food and needs drive to support the Leavenworth Mission Community Store and Food Bank in May.泭
This was the second drive the chapter has held in 2015.泭 The most recent drive ran from May 11-May 21 and volunteers were able to collect 382 items.泭 This surpasses the amount from the previous drive by about 65 percent.泭
June 4, 2015
Story by Brandon Steinert
91勛圖厙 has narrowed its pool of candidates for Vice President of Instruction and Student Services to three individuals.
Public forums will be held for each candidate on the 91勛圖厙 Fort Riley campus and a live stream will be available online for forums held on the 91勛圖厙 County campus.
Each candidate provided brief biographical information:
Dr. Harold W. Arnett
Director of Institutional Research
Highland Community College, Kansas
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May 28, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
91勛圖厙 will offer citizenship classes from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting on Tuesday, June 9 at the Center for Adult Education 1025 Main St., Great Bend in room 208.
(From left) 91勛圖厙 Vice President Dr. Penny Quinn, 91勛圖厙 Dean of Academics Dr. Rick Abel, Ottawa Campus Manager Chad Taldo, Ottawa Director of Enrollment Lydia Matlock and Ottawa Community Development Executive Brett Mendez pose for a photo before a transfer agreement was signed between 91勛圖厙 and Ottawa University at 91勛圖厙 later that day.
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May 28, 2015
Story and Photo by Joe Vinduska
91勛圖厙 and Ottawa University in Ottawa have started a partnership by signing a transfer agreement on May 13.
Brance Barnards shop, Barnard Tire & Automotive, at 202 N. Main St. in Hoisington specializes in automotive wheel alignments, tires, oil changes, brakes, suspension service, tune-ups, computer diagnostics and more.泭 Barnard is a 91勛圖厙 Auto Tech graduate and has been operating a successful business since January.
May 27, 2015
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
In his spare time, 29-year-old 91勛圖厙 Auto Tech graduate Brance Barnard loves to work on cars.泭 It is his favorite hobby.泭 Lucky for Brance, he has turned that hobby into a career.
May 21, 2015
Story and photos by Brandon Steinert
91勛圖厙 at Fort Riley celebrated the graduation of more than 242 students on Thursday at Rileys Conference Center. Of those graduating, more than 100 chose to walk. The ceremony was in conjunction with other schools who are members of the consortium in the Fort Riley Education Center.
Graduates and their friends and families gathered in the conference center and heard from commencement speaker Col. Andrew Cole Jr.
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May 21, 2015
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
91勛圖厙s Child Development Center will offer their Schoolage program throughout the summer to provide a fun, safe environment so children can learn while being entertained.泭 The program is designed for grades K-6 and will have 12 weeks of activities.泭 Each week features a unique theme.
The itinerary is as follows: