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Sterling College Online offers criminal justice administration program

Release Date: 
Thursday, October 16, 2014

Current law enforcement professionals interested in serving in leadership and administration within the criminal justice system can now earn their degree online. Pairing organizational management classes with criminal justice coursework, Sterling College Online is offering a B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies: Criminal Justice Administration. The program is also open to prospective students interested in law enforcement administration who are not currently in the law enforcement field.

Sterling College senior receiving national attention for paintings

Release Date: 
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Shelby Huber of McPherson, Kansas, is building a strong résumé for her job search this spring. The Sterling College senior received two awards from juried art competitions over the past few months and continues to gain recognition for her paintings.

“Release,” originally painted for her Painting 3 class, received honorable mention in the international show “Mind, Spirit & Emotion” on Art-Competition.net. Other artists who won awards in “Mind, Spirit & Emotion” hail from El Salvador, Italy, Maldives and the U.S.A.

Watney’s summer internship becomes passion for innovative technologies

Release Date: 
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Each summer thousands of interns swarm to Washington D.C. to gain work experience and network with their future coworkers. Sterling College Junior Caleb Watney found more than just a network of like-minded individuals, he found the direction he wants to steer his final years in college and post-graduate schooling.

Lambert Passes Bennett To Become All-Time Wins Leader In Sterling Football History

Release Date: 
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

With a 42-39 nail-biting victory on Oct. 4 against Bethany College, Head Football Coach Andy Lambert passed Curt Bennett on the all-time football wins list.

In his 11 seasons at Sterling, Lambert has a 61-48 record, finished in the top three in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference three times, and won KCAC Coach of the Year in 2004, 2007 and 2013.

SC debate and forensics team opens season with win

Release Date: 
Thursday, October 2, 2014

The collegiate debate and forensics season began with Sterling College winning the tournament they co-hosted with Hutchinson Community College. Debates on a Plain took place Sept. 26-27 in Hutchinson with 19 in the parliamentary debate, 31 teams in the Lincoln-Douglas debate and 22 teams in the forensics tournament.

“Jane Eyre” to take the stage Oct. 9 at Sterling College

Release Date: 
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Music will fill Culbertson Auditorium Oct. 9-11 as Sterling College students and community members unite to produce “Jane Eyre,” a musical based on Charlotte Bronte’s classic novel. The show will open at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Seating is reserved and tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students, children and seniors. The box office will be open starting Monday, Oct. 6, from 1-5 p.m. for reservations by phone at 620-278-4265.

Sterling College tops 2013 enrollment count

Release Date: 
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

The official enrollment numbers are in, and Sterling College has reported a 10 percent increase in enrollment over the last two years. With a total head count of 718, Sterling College’s enrollment displaces last year’s count as the third highest in school history and trails second place by only four students.

Kansas Secretary of Corrections to visit Sterling College

Release Date: 
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

The new criminal justice program at Sterling College will host Ray Roberts, Kansas Secretary of Corrections, on Oct. 2, 2014 at 7 p.m. in Heritage Hall on the campus of Sterling College. Roberts will discuss the current state of corrections in Kansas as well as answer questions in a town hall meeting. The event will bring together law enforcement from Rice and surrounding counties, students from the College, and other community guests. The event is free and open to the public.

Sterling College Homecoming begins Oct. 9

Release Date: 
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

One week earlier than in years past, Sterling College will host alumni and guests Oct. 9-11 for Homecoming 2014. This year will include musical “Jane Eyre,” the return of the petting zoo to Homecoming Hangout, alumni reunions and sporting events by fall athletic teams.

Gaeddert defends dissertation on integration of faith and learning

Release Date: 
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Terri Gaeddert, associate professor of education and associate dean at Sterling College, successfully defended her dissertation for the doctor of education degree from Wichita State University in August. Her dissertation discusses how faith and learning is perceived on a Christ-centered campus by administration, faculty and students.

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