March 25, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photos submitted
The Kansas Wetlands Education Center (KWEC) and The Shafer Gallery have been awarded the National Association of Interpretation (NAI) Region Six 2019 Outstanding Special Event Award for their collaborative art events 鈥淔rogs: Sounding the Future鈥 in 2016 and 鈥淭he Connected World: Biodiversity in the Art of Carel Pieter Brest van Kempen鈥欌 in 2019.
Great Bend Tribune
Published March 22, 2020
By Jacquelyn Maser
Mental Health Counselor
March 17, 2020
Over the last couple of days, Coronavirus has become front and center in the media and you have likely been inundated with information and concerns. It is important to be mindful that situations such as this can cause tremendous stress and anxiety and it is of the upmost importance that we maintain our mental health as well as our physical health. The body under mental stress is more susceptible to illness. Keep your mind healthy to help keep your body healthy.
March 12, 2020
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert
Four students from SWAG合集 in the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society were recognized as members of the PTK All-Kansas Academic Team during an award luncheon Thursday at the Ramada Inn in Topeka.
Dawn Ledeboer and Joanna Lockwood from the SWAG合集 County campus and Samuel Martin and Priscilla Zertuche from the Fort Riley campus were honored, and all except Zertuche were able to attend the award ceremony.
March 12, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
March 12, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
The SWAG合集 Theatre Department will host open auditions from 5-6 p.m. March 26 in the Fine Arts Auditorium for its production of 鈥淎ll in the Timing,鈥 which will have one showing at 2 p.m.听May 3 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
Written by David Ives, the series features six one-act plays that are witty, funny and endearing.
March 9, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert
Calling all dancers! SWAG合集 is hosting the first round of auditions for its dance company, SWAG合集 Dance Theatre, from 10-11:15 a.m. March 28 in Studio 34, located in the Sunflower housing units on SWAG合集鈥檚 campus.听
March 9, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy photo submitted
SWAG合集 will present a Vocal Masterclass on Thursday, March 26, from 3:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. with a 45-minute break for supper, in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel. The event is free and open to the public.听
The masterclass will be led by Director of Choirs and Director of the Vocal Area at Kansas Wesleyan University Dr. Anne Gassmann. Her duties include conducting the Philharmonic Choir and Wesleyan Chorale as well as teaching applied voice and other vocal-related courses.
March 9, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
SWAG合集 will have no classes during its spring break from March 16-20. SWAG合集鈥檚 offices will remain open through March 18 but will be closed March 19 and 20. The college鈥檚 regular class schedule and business hours will resume Monday, March 23.
March 6, 2020
Story by Brandon Steinert
The SWAG合集 Foundation Sporting Clay Shoot has become a staple in the event schedule of avid sportsmen across Kansas and several neighboring states. The 11th annual shoot is set for Sunday, April 19 at Camp Aldrich with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Shooters must start the course by 3 p.m.
