May 10, 2017
Story by Micah Oelze
The 91勛圖厙 Theatre Department will host open auditions for its upcoming summer performance of The Contrast 4-6:30 p.m. May 17 and 18 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
The Contrast is a musical based on the first American comedy of the same name written in 1787 by泭Royall Tyler. The Contrast takes a satirical look at the first Americans working to define American culture while still living and enjoying the British lifestyle.
Great Bend Tribune
Published May 7, 2017
There is a great deal happening this time of year.泭 Classes at 91勛圖厙 are over and it is finals and graduation week.泭 Area schools are in the home stretch.泭 A blizzard this past week in western Kansas hurt an already disease stressed wheat crop.泭 Heavy rains in our area have delayed corn planting and input application.泭 One event that likely passed under the radar was the Tractor Safety Class conducted by 91勛圖厙 County Extension Office.泭
May 6, 2017
Story and photo泭by Brandon Steinert
Students of 91勛圖厙s first responder programs stepped out of the classroom to test their skills in life-like emergency scenarios during Field Ops Day on Saturday.
May 4, 2017
Story by Micah Oelze
When preparing to enter a confined space, safety is always on the forefront of a workers mind as they make sure every precaution and protocol are followed precisely.
May 4, 2017
Story and photo泭by Micah Oelze
91勛圖厙 President Dr. Carl Heilman gave offered words of hope and opportunity to the inmates at the Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility (LCMHF).
That is the beauty of education, Heilman said. Education gives you opportunities to move forward. As you receive these pieces of paper, think about what opportunities lie ahead for you.
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May 1, 2017
Story by Micah Oelze
Courtesy Photos
91勛圖厙 will host its 10th annual Sidewalk Art Contest May 3 and 4 on the sidewalk outside the Shafer Art Gallery.
The contest is open to 91勛圖厙 students and local high school students. Artists can register and pick up their free chalk at the Shafer Gallery between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on either of the two days. Artists must have their work completed by 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 4.
April 26, 2017
Story and photos by Micah Oelze
91勛圖厙 art students received recognition at this years 91勛圖厙 Student Exhibition at the Shafer Gallery on April 21. This exhibit will run through May 12. Those interested in experiencing the art can visit the Shafer Gallery 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
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April 26, 2017
Story by Micah Oelze
91勛圖厙 will present a student recital of instrumental and vocal performances at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel, located in the Fine Arts Building, F-157.泭 The recital is free and open to the public.
April 26, 2017
Story by Brandon Steinert
The 91勛圖厙 Music Department awards 11 scholarships every year at about $1,000 each and 20 performance awards for non-music major students, which enables them to participate in ensembles.泭 This could not be done without the communitys support of the annual Music Endowment Concert, which is set for 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 1 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
April 26, 2017
Story and photos by Brandon Steinert
After conducting more than 400 concerts and directing 45 musicals over his 38-year career, 91勛圖厙 Vocal Instructor Vern Fryberger is ready to step off stage and begin his retirement.
But, its not because hes tired of the vocation.