October 28, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photo by Brandon Steinert

The SWAG合集 Instrumental Music Department will present its annual fall concert at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 21 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. A short Question and Answer reception that discusses the history of music in films will be held just outside the auditorium at 7 p.m. There will also be free popcorn to enjoy before the show.

All it takes is for people to make that first move toward changing their lives and SWAG合集鈥檚 Center for Adult Education (CAE) will take care of the rest. The CAE will show people how to get started on the path to a better life at an open house from 3-7 p.m., Nov. 7 at 1025 Main St. in Great Bend. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with students, graduates, staff and partner agencies. Refreshments will be served. The open house is for both potential students and the general public.

October 23, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy Photo Submitted

SWAG合集 will host a safe sleep presentation by Physician Assistant Kelci Burkey of Clara SWAG合集 Hospital and Clinics from 6-7 p.m., Nov. 14 in the Fine Arts Building, Room F-30.

She will discuss safe sleep and how to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Topics will include:

October 22, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska
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A wide range of local artists鈥 work will be on display at the Shafer Gallery as part of the SWAG合集 County Arts Council Friends and Acquaintances exhibit Nov.1 through Dec. 13. The show is underwritten by the Bill J. McKown Memorial Endowment distributed by the Golden Belt Foundation. Featured artists this year is new SWAG合集 painting instructor Phil Jacobson and his wife, Mantra Cora.

October 21, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska

SWAG合集鈥檚 Center for Adult Education will soon begin its nine-week GED Preparation Class. Orientation classes are the first step to obtaining the Kansas State High School Diploma through the GED Prep Program. Students must attend all orientation classes Nov. 18-21 to qualify for classes. The first day of actual classes is Nov. 25. The center is located at 1025 Main St. in Great Bend.

October 21, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska

The first SWAG合集 Student Recital of the school year will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, October 24 in the Dorothy Moses Morrison Chapel, located in the Fine Arts Building, F-157. 听The recital is free and open to the public.

October 16, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska

It is important for people听to protect themselves from online threats and SWAG合集 is offering three Cyber Security Awareness presentations at no cost to provide tips on what to do, what not to do and how to recognize malicious online content. The sessions are from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building in room F-30. The sessions are as follows; Oct. 24 is for the general public, Oct. 28 is for Spanish speakers and Oct. 29 is for business owners.

October 15, 2019
Story by Joe Vinduska

SWAG合集 Student Services will lead a campus-wide celebration nurturing positive mental health, depression awareness and suicide prevention from October 21-25. The featured event is a presentation at 6 p.m., Oct. 24 in the Fine Arts Auditorium by Michele Hansen (LPC, LMAC) and Jim Yoder (Wichita Support Group Facilitator). A suicide loss tribute performance by the SWAG合集 Dance Team will precede the presentation.