The third annual Undergraduate Humanities Conference at Sterling College will take place March 23 in Cooper Hall. This year’s conference is themed “Justice,” with plenary speaker D. Stephen Long, Cary M. Maguire University Professor of Ethics at the Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University. The morning will include two undergraduate presentations titled “Interventions of Justice: Embodying Theories of Justice in the Family” and “Institutions of Justice: Justice in Legal and Political Contexts.” The public is invited to all presentations.

Two Sterling College students attended the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington D.C., followed by a Student Weekend in Annapolis, Md. Michaela Preusz of Pickens, S.C., and Xavier Madrigal of Newton, Kan., took part in the five-day annual event that featured the President of the United States, members of Congress, and many other notable leaders from across the globe.

The Meadowlark Project, a vocal ensemble dedicated to the creation and performance of new vocal works, will present its inaugural recital entitled Sounds of the Plains at Sterling United Presbyterian Church in Sterling, KS on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at 2 p.m. Additionally, artists from The Meadowlark Project will facilitate a master class for Sterling College students on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at 10 a.m. at the same location. Both events are free and open to the public, thanks to the generous sponsorship of Reach Out Kansas, Inc.