October 1, 2020听
Story by Heather Morgan, Executive Director of Kansas Association of Community College Trustees
and Brandon Steinert听
September听30, 2020听
Story听and photo听by Joe听Vinduska
SWAG合集 Welding Instructor Josh Snodgrass听has been听recognized by听the Kansas Department of Corrections as the 2019 Contract Employee of the Year听for his exemplary听performance听teaching听incarcerated individuals听at听the听Larned听Correctional Mental Health Facility (LCMHF).听Local awards are designated per facility, and听awardees are in the running for a state-level award to be determined by the Kansas Department of听Corrections.听
September 29, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
The SWAG合集 Performing Arts Department invites the community to enjoy its 鈥淎utumn Arts鈥 concert at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. The concert will feature the SWAG合集 Department of Music and SWAG合集 Dance Theatre.
Great Bend Tribune
Published September 27, 2020
September 25, 2020
Story and photo by Joe Vinduska
A dozen different courses at听SWAG合集听are now offered with no textbook costs听thanks to an effort by instructors to shift to other types of resources. The movement in higher education is called Open Educational Resources (OER). At SWAG合集, it鈥檚 referred to as听Low-Cost (LC) and No-Cost (NC).听Low cost means there might be fees for materials or a book, but it would be less than $50.听听
September 22, 2020
Story and photos by Joe Vinduska
It鈥檚 about to get wacky in the Fine Arts Auditorium as SWAG合集 Theatre presents its fall production 鈥淐harley鈥檚 Aunt,鈥 by Brandon Thomas. The show will have four runs at the following dates and times with social distancing guidelines being followed and live-stream tickets also available: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3 and 2 p.m. Oct. 4. Tickets can be purchased at theatre.bartonccc.edu.
Grady Bolding, 33, of Great Bend who plays 鈥淟ord Fancourt Babberley鈥 said the play is a great way to escape mentally.
Great Bend Tribune
Published September 20, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
September 15, 2020
Faculty members from across the Performing Arts Department will showcase their skills at a 鈥淔aculty Recital鈥 at 4 p.m. on Sept. 24 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. The event will also be broadcast via Facebook.com/bartoncommunitycollege. There will be dance, instrumental and vocal performances.
Director of Instrumental Activities Dr. Luis Palacios said the faculty members are excited to have the chance to take the stage.
Great Bend Tribune
Published September 13, 2020
Great Bend Tribune
Published听September 6, 2020