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Gaeddert, Johnson named Teachers of Promise

Each semester, two candidates are recognized for their exemplary character, dedication and achievement.
Release Date: 
Friday, March 4, 2016

Caleb Gaeddert of Hutchinson, Kansas, and Sean Johnson of Littleton, Colorado, have been selected as Sterling College’s spring 2016 Teachers of Promise. Each semester, two candidates who will be clinical teaching during the following year are recognized by Sterling College and the Kansas State Department of Education for their exemplary character, dedication and achievement. Gaeddert is an elementary education major, and Johnson is majoring in history education.

Sterling College to host PBL State Leadership Conference

Students from schools across the state will gather at Sterling College to take part in the Phi Beta Lambda Spring State Leadership Conference.
Release Date: 
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

On Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, students from schools across the state will gather at Sterling College to take part in the Phi Beta Lambda Spring State Leadership Conference. Phi Beta Lambda is the collegiate subdivision of Future Business Leaders of America, and Sterling College has been a member of this organization since 2011.

Sterling College Theatre presents “Chess”

Music, drama, politics and love are not typically related to the game of chess, but all of these elements will come together on the stage during Sterling College’s spring musical.
Release Date: 
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Music, drama, politics and love are not typically related to the game of chess, but all of these elements will come together on the stage during Sterling College’s spring musical. In “Chess,” American and Russian grand masters face off at an international championship where a behind-the-scenes love triangle and political battle is taking place. Audiences can catch the “game” in Culbertson Auditorium March 3-5 at 8 p.m.

Sterling College Debate wins Gorlok Gala

Sterling College started the second semester by winning the Gala, the largest regular season tournament in the nation.
Release Date: 
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

After a seven-week hiatus from competition, the SC Debate and Forensics Team returned to action at the Gorlok Gala hosted by Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri, and did not disappoint. Sterling College started the second semester by winning the Gala, the largest regular season tournament in the nation.

Award-winning author Shann Ray to visit Sterling College

Poet and novelist Shann Ray will visit Sterling College on Friday, Feb. 19, to share selected pieces from his works with students and guests.
Release Date: 
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Poet and novelist Shann Ray will visit Sterling College on Friday, Feb. 19, to share selected pieces from his works with students and guests. Ray’s fiction and poetry reading will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Cornerstone in the Student Union.

Kansas Supreme Court Justice Caleb Stegall to speak at Sterling College

He will discuss recent developments in criminal law.
Release Date: 
Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Kansas Supreme Court Justice Caleb Stegall will give a presentation to Sterling College students, employees and guests on Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 7 p.m. He will discuss recent developments in criminal law. The public is invited to attend this event, which will take place in Heritage Hall on the third floor of Cooper Hall on the Sterling College campus.

Dr. Hence Parson to speak at annual Peacemakers Convocation

Parson is an award-winning leader in the Hutchinson community and retired faculty member for Hutchinson Community College.
Release Date: 
Thursday, February 11, 2016

Sterling College will welcome Dr. Hence Parson as the speaker for the annual Peacemakers Convocation. Parson is an award-winning leader in the Hutchinson community and retired faculty member for Hutchinson Community College. His address, “Understanding Cultures,”​ will take place on Friday, Feb. 19, at 10 a.m. in Culbertson Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.

Future Sterling College professor to speak on dark matter

Emily Grace will speak about her research on dark matter at a seminar held on the College’s campus on Feb. 16.
Release Date: 
Thursday, February 11, 2016

Dark matter may not be a common topic of discussion in Sterling, Kansas, but an event held at Sterling College will offer students and community members the rare chance to learn all about it. Emily Grace, who will be joining the faculty as a physics professor in the fall, will speak about her research on dark matter at a seminar held on the College’s campus on Feb. 16.

193 named to Sterling College’s Fall Dean’s Honor Roll

The fall 2015 Sterling College Dean’s Honor Roll recognizes 193 students who completed the semester with a 3.50 GPA or better
Release Date: 
Monday, February 8, 2016

The fall 2015 Sterling College Dean’s Honor Roll recognizes 193 students who completed the semester with a 3.50 GPA or better in at least 12 credits of residential work or 10 credits of online work. Students named to the list include:

Melissa Rose Cree Abousamra of Milpitas, California,

Anna Elizabeth Adamyk of McPherson, Kansas,

*Kelly Alexander of Hutchinson, Kansas,

Andres Roman Arciniaga of El Paso, Texas,

Jenna Kay Arlow of Palmer, Alaska,

Gabrielle Brianna Baca of Corona, California,

Kerry Katherine Balch of Yukon, Oklahoma,

Students bring Disney to Sterling College

Seventeen students will be performing Disney-themed musical theatre pieces in Culbertson Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday night.
Release Date: 
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Audience members can experience part of the magical world of Disney on Jan. 29-30, as Sterling College students perform “Words and Music...from the World of Disney” as a final showcase for their interterm course, Words and Music. Seventeen students will be performing Disney-themed musical theatre pieces in Culbertson Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday night.

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