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September 16, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photos by Brandon Steinert
SWAG合集 sophomore theatre major Joy Conner used to be shy.听 Thanks to her involvement with theatre, her shyness is a thing of the past.听 She鈥檒l be portraying the role of Truvy Jones in the SWAG合集 Theatre production of 鈥淪teel Magnolias,鈥 a role made famous by Dolly Parton in the Hollywood movie.听 SWAG合集 Theatre will present the play at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25-27 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
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September 16, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
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SWAG合集 will offer a web design course from 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays Oct. 28 鈥 Nov. 13 in the Technical Building, room T-117.
In this course, students will learn how to create, update, design and maintain a website.听 Other topics will include making a website work, tools and software needed, editing web pages, saving html web pages, design and layout fundamentals, creating images, tables and forms and general website maintenance.
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September 10, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
SWAG合集 will offer an iPad and iPhone training course 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays Oct. 20 - Nov. 12 in the Technical Building, room T-115.
This course will cover beginner and intermediate iPad and iPhone appli颅cations and features including social media use, podcasts, taking and sharing photos and more. The focus will then shift to advanced apps.听 The class is designed for teachers, students, business owners, employees and IT support staff.
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September 4, 2014
Story and Photo by Joe Vinduska
More than a decade removed from high school with four kids and a wife to support and no career prospects, 32-year-old Rey Rodriguez turned to SWAG合集鈥檚 Automotive Technician program to change his life.
Rodriguez graduated high school in 2000 and bounced around from job to job and city to city.
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September 3, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
SWAG合集 Art Instructor Steve Dudek has been invited to showcase his work at the Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery a special invitational show, "Embracing Nature.鈥澨 His work will be on display from Sept. 9 through Oct. 19, with an evening, nature-themed reception on from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13.
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August 26, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
SWAG合集 and the Center for Adult Education will be closed and there will be no classes in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 1.听 Offices will reopen and classes will resume on September 2.
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August 26, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
The SWAG合集 Music Department will host auditions for its holiday musical, the Charles Dickens classic, 鈥淎 Christmas Carol,鈥 at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7 and 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8 for adults.听 There will be a separate audition for children only on Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m.听 Actors of all ages are encouraged to audition.听 The total cast number will be around 35.
August 19, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
SWAG合集 has announced its list of graduates who earned associate degrees and those who earned certificates for career training during the spring semester of 2014.
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Mackenzie Orchard, A.S. 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听
Beloit
Zachry Brummer, A.A.听听听
Richard English, A.A.S.听
Shani Jennings, A.A.S.
Brookville
Jessica Merrill, A.A. 听听听听听听听听听
August 12, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
The SWAG合集 library will host 鈥淟ibrarypalooza鈥 from 1-3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25 in the SWAG合集 Library.听
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet library staff, try out iPad minis and more at the 鈥淭echnology Petting Zoo鈥 and learn about library resources, services and recent additions.听
August 12, 2014
Story and photos by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photos submitted
Each year, the SWAG合集 faculty and staff get to strut their artistic talents in the Shafer Art Gallery鈥檚 鈥淔aculty-Staff-Friends-Acquaintances-and-Some-Folks-We-Hardly-Know鈥 exhibit like professional artists, complete with a full-blown reception from 6-8 p.m. Friday, August 22.听 The show will also include exhibits from Esther Maher, which will feature a variety of prints, paintings and ceramics, and Valery Shilaev, which will include paintings focusing on nautical-themed pieces.
