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February 10, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
SWAG合集 in Great Bend, Kan., has named 261 students to the Dean鈥檚 List for the fall 2014 semester.听 To qualify for this honor, students must have been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.99 on a 4.0 or "A" letter scale.
Abilene
Trevor McKee
Alden
James Yohn
Andale
Taylor Bugner
Basehor
Chellcy Miller
February 9, 2015
Story by Brandon Steinert
Two candidates have been identified for the opening of the SWAG合集 Executive Director of Institutional Advancement, which oversees the SWAG合集 Foundation.
Lindsey Bogner of Hoisington and Steve Webster of Great Bend will be introduced to the SWAG合集 employees and the public at two upcoming forums.
Bogner鈥檚 forum is scheduled for 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Feb. 17.
Webster鈥檚 forum is scheduled for 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Feb. 19.
February 6, 2015
Story by Brandon Steinert
SWAG合集鈥檚 relationship with the US Army is as long as it is strong, celebrating more than 30 years of 鈥渟erving those who serve.鈥
SWAG合集 is once again officially recognized as a top 鈥渕ilitary friendly鈥 school for 2015, as designated by Military Advanced Education, a publication highlighting education opportunities at installations across the country and beyond. SWAG合集 is featured as a Top School in the 2015 edition of the MAE Guide to Colleges and Universities.
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February 6, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can be a daunting task, but SWAG合集鈥檚 Financial Aid Department will offer students and parents free assistance in making sure the application is filled out correctly.听 SWAG合集 is participating in a national initiative 鈥淐ollege Goal Sunday,鈥 from 2-4 p.m. Feb. 22 in the Learning Resource Center on the SWAG合集 County campus.
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February 6, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
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February 2, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
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SWAG合集 will host a blood drive from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13 in the Technical Building in room T-186, the Case New Holland Training Building.
Information about blood donation from the American Red Cross:
CTE Month 2015: This feature is the first of four stories to be released by SWAG合集 in February in celebration of Career Technical Education (CTE) Month.
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February 2, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
The SWAG合集 Performing Arts Department will host 鈥淪cholarship Day鈥 auditions on Thursday, Feb. 12.听 Current or prospective students may contact the Music Department to set up a time to audition for music or theatre scholarships or performance awards.听 Awards are available for performing arts majors and non-performing arts majors alike.
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January 27, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
The SWAG合集 Library will celebrate 鈥淟ibrary Lovers Month鈥 in February by featuring a unique event each week including special library-wide themes, creative book displays, a Facebook promotion, scavenger hunt and more.听 The event is open to students, faculty, staff and community members.
The weekly themes are as follows:
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January 23, 2015
Story by Joe Vinduska
The SWAG合集 Planetarium will feature movies utilizing the full-dome projection system throughout the spring semester.听 The Planetarium is located in the Science Building. Enter through the sliding doors on the north side.听 Admission is free.
Each movie will be followed by a live presentation by SWAG合集鈥檚 Planetarium Director Dr. Tim Folkerts. The presentations will feature a tour of the night sky, hands-on activities or actual outdoor stargazing.听听
Shows run from 7-8 p.m. on the following dates: