A celebration of all things arts will close the school year at Sterling College this weekend.
Release Date:
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
A celebration of all things arts will close the school year at Sterling College this Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4, as the Communications, Media and Theatre Arts Department present the “Sterling College Arts Showcase.” The special event will begin at 7 p.m. in Culbertson Auditorium on the College campus and will include one-act plays, student films, several musical selections, a dance and various artists and competitive speakers sharing about their work.
Sterling College will host a Groundbreaking and Dedication Ceremony.
Release Date:
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Sterling College will host a Groundbreaking and Dedication Ceremony for the expansion of the Gleason Physical Education Center. The ceremony, which is open to the public, begins at 2 p.m. and will be held on the east side of the Gleason Center.
“This project will be transformative for our campus and will benefit our students and our campus community in many ways. We are grateful, once again, for God’s faithfulness to this institution exhibited through the generosity of loyal supporters,” said Dr. Scott Rich, president.
Sterling College will host a symposium as part of the “Virtues of Place: Wendell Berry and Rural Kansas” program.
Release Date:
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Sterling College will host a symposium as part of the “Virtues of Place: Wendell Berry and Rural Kansas” program. The symposium will take place on Monday, April 29, with a panel at 4 p.m. in Cornerstone and lecture at 7 p.m. in Heritage Hall on the Sterling College campus.
Sterling College honored 12 students who were inducted into Alpha Chi.
Release Date:
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Sterling College honored 12 students who were inducted into Alpha Chi on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. The collegiate chapter of the National Honor Society includes juniors and seniors who are in the top 10 percent of their class.
Sterling College students will be around town completing projects for Love Sterling this Saturday.
Release Date:
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Sterling College students will be around town completing projects for Love Sterling on Saturday, April 27. Beginning at 8 a.m., participants will help residents paint, rake and clean up local houses and businesses for a day of service to the community.
Sterling College is a Christ-centered, four-year college located in Sterling, Kansas, with a mission to develop creative and thoughtful leaders who understand a maturing Christian faith. For more information, visit www.sterling.edu.
Rev. Dr. Stan Van Den Berg will be the speaker for the 2019 Sterling College Commencement ceremony.
Release Date:
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
The Rev. Dr. Stan Van Den Berg, senior pastor of Eastminster Presbyterian Church, will be the speaker for the 2019 Sterling College Commencement ceremony. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 11, at 9:45 a.m. on East Cooper Lawn on the Sterling College campus. The event is open to the public.
Seven students from the Sterling College Athletic Training Program were awarded honors from the Kansas Athletic Trainers’ Society.
Release Date:
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Recognized for their outstanding academic achievement, seven students from the Sterling College Athletic Training Program were awarded honors from the Kansas Athletic Trainers’ Society. Across the state, 87 students from 11 colleges and universities were named to the list based on their academic standing and 3.40 grade point average.
Sterling College traveled to the Pi Kappa Delta National Tournament.
Release Date:
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
The Sterling College debate and forensics team recently traveled to Hempstead, N.Y., for the Pi Kappa Delta National Tournament at Hofstra University. They competed among 71 schools March 21-24.
“Considering our very limited competition schedule this year, I felt our students performed well. With such a diverse field, we certainly held our own against teams that in some cases have as many coaches as we have competitors,” said Ken Troyer, forensics coach.
Sterling College senior Micah Watney has been accepted into the 2019 BisonBison Film Festival.
Release Date:
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Sterling College senior Micah Watney of Sterling, Kansas, has been accepted into the 2019 BisonBison Film Festival on April 5-6 in Ponca City, Okla. Watney’s film, “Not Alone in This” will be shown along with works by students from 14 colleges and six states.
Steel Magnolias will be staged by Sterling College Theatre this Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Release Date:
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
It’s a perennially popular movie, was recently remade as a made-for-television movie and has had countless stage productions, including two in Sterling. It’s described as “the hilarious and heartwarming story of six Southern women who gather and gossip at the local beauty parlor. With wit, warmth, and intelligence, they rise to meet whatever challenges life sends their way.” It’s Steel Magnolias and it will be staged by Sterling College Theatre this Wednesday and Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. and finish with two performances Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.