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Great Bend Tribune
Published April 17, 2016

Last week’s column dealt with the weed named the number one weed problem for 2016 – Palmer amaranth, a pigweed species.�� This week let’s broaden the focus a bit and include not just this weed species but all common problem weeds, especially those that have developed resistance to herbicides, especially Roundup® (glyphosate).

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April 12, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska

SWAG�ϼ�’s Community Service Organization and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society will host a 5K walk/run at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 7. Registration will be at 7:15 a.m. in the Fine Arts circle drive at SWAG�ϼ�. All proceeds will be donated to Camp Hope.

The course begins and ends at SWAG�ϼ�. There will be two groups: 16 and over and 15 and under. There will be awards for the top three finishers in each group and they will be presented immediately following the race.

Great Bend Tribune
Published April 10, 2016

Great Bend Tribune
Published April 3, 2016

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SWAG�ϼ� Athletic Director Trevor Rolfs (left) and Director of Admissions Tana Cooper (right) present a $1,500 check to Gail Moeder of Camp Hope on Wednesday in the SWAG�ϼ� Gym. The donation was from SWAG�ϼ� Athletics’ annual “Pink Out Night,” which was held Jan. 30 and featured a variety of coordinated activities to raise money for Camp Hope.��

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March 30, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska

SWAG�ϼ� will present a student recital of instrumental and vocal performances at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel, located in the Fine Arts Building, F-157.�� The recital is free.

Great Bend Tribune
Published March 27, 2016

"Squirt Grows Up!" is an acrylic painting by Laina Marshall.
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March 24, 2016
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska

SWAG�ϼ� art students will line the walls of the Shafer Art Gallery with their work during the “SWAG�ϼ� Student Art Exhibit” juried art show from 6-8 p.m. April 1. The show will run through April 23.

March 24, 2016
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

SWAG�ϼ� has stepped up its game in terms of safety and preparedness in recent months. New emergency notification apps and other enhancements have been paired with a recent series of trainings for employees on the college’s Run Hide Fight response to active shooters.

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March 23, 2016
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted

The public is invited to observe a Vocal Masterclass forum from 3-5:30 p.m. (session one) and from 6:15-8:30 p.m. (session 2) on April 1 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel in the Fine Arts Building at SWAG�ϼ�.�� The forum is open to the public. Anyone interested in learning more about vocal technique and performing is encouraged to attend one or both of the sessions.��