Sterling College hosted the Kansas State Individual Events Tournament with colleges and universities from across the state.
Release Date:
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Sterling College hosted the Kansas State Individual Events Tournament Feb. 10, with colleges and universities from across the state competing for championship titles. Four Sterling College students walked away with awards, the highest from freshman Matt Scharff of Tonganoxie, Kansas, being named state champion in dramatic interpretation.
Sterling College will unveil the latest campus master plan March 8, 2018, at Studio 96.
Release Date:
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Sterling College will unveil the latest campus master plan as part of a reception for the SterlingNOW Campaign on March 8, 2018, at Studio 96.The come-and-go reception will be held from 5-7 p.m., with a short program starting at 6 p.m. Sterling College Trivia will be held at 5:45 p.m., with prizes for the winners. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres will be served. The public is invited to attend the event, with RSVPs encouraged but not required. Please RSVP by March 1 to Tana Day at tana.day@sterling.edu or 620-278-4410.
Sterling has been named Top 50 Most Affordable Bachelor’s in Elementary Education or Early Childhood.
Release Date:
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Sterling College Online Learning has been named to the Top 50 Most Affordable Bachelor’s in Elementary Education or Early Childhood by Top Education Degrees. The ranking considered tuition, student to faculty ratio, and national recognition.
Sterling College ranked favorably among the likes of other institutions named to the list including Asbury University, LeTourneau University, University of Nebraska Lincoln.
Sterling College will host the presentation “The Murder of Emmett Till,” given by the co-creator of the Emmett Till Memorial Project
Release Date:
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Sterling College will host the presentation “The Murder of Emmett Till,” given by Dr. Dave Tell, the co-creator of the Emmett Till Memorial Project. Till was a 14-year-old black boy who was murdered for whistling at a white woman while visiting his family in Mississippi in 1955. The program will take place Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, at 7 p.m. in Heritage Hall in Cooper Hall on the campus of Sterling College, and the community is invited to attend the free event. The program is made possible by the Kansas Humanities Council with additional funding provided by the Lewis H.
Two novice speakers from Sterling College brought home awards from the Border Wars Swing Forensics Tournament at Kansas Wesleyan University.
Release Date:
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Two novice speakers from Sterling College brought home awards from the Border Wars Swing Forensics Tournament at Kansas Wesleyan University Feb. 2-4, 2018. Senior Stephen Jenkins of Topeka, Kansas, finished day one of the tournament by placing second in persuasive speaking. Day two of the tournament brought a third place finish in persuasive speaking for Jenkins. He was named top novice speaker in both events.
Dr. Kneeland Brown will speak at the Sterling College Peacemakers Convocation.
Release Date:
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Dr. Kneeland Brown, president of Trinity Academy in Wichita, will speak at the Sterling College Peacemakers Convocation on Friday, Feb. 9, at 10 a.m. As part of the College’s Spiritual Emphasis Week, Brown will present his speech, “Let Justice Roll Down,” in Culbertson Auditorium in Spencer Hall on the Sterling College campus. The event is free and open to the public.
Gabby Martinez qualified for the American Forensic Association National Individual Events Tournament.
Release Date:
Monday, February 5, 2018
Gabby Martinez of Hutchinson, Kansas, qualified for the American Forensic Association National Individual Events Tournament this past weekend at the Nebraska in Kansas Swing. Hosted by Kansas State University, the tournament included 11 colleges and universities competing in 11 individual events. Martinez placed second in informative speaking, which was her final step toward qualifying for the national tournament.
Dara Quastad of Inman, Kansas, placed fourth in persuasive speaking on day one of the tournament.
Charlie Brown, Lucy, Sally, Linus, Snoopy and Schroeder entertain audience members of all ages on Feb. 1-4.
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
The lovable gang based on Charles M. Schultz’s comic strip “Peanuts” will find their way to Culbertson Auditorium Feb. 1-4 as Charlie Brown, Lucy, Sally, Linus, Snoopy and Schroeder entertain audience members of all ages. “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” will show at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 1-3, and at 2 p.m. on Feb. 4. The public is invited to attend as Assistant Professor of Music Mark Clark directs the cast in this family-friendly musical.
Sterling College announced 197 students who have met the criteria for the fall 2017 Dean’s Honor Roll.
Release Date:
Monday, January 29, 2018
Sterling College announced 197 students who have met the criteria for the fall 2017 Dean’s Honor Roll. Students are those who completed the semester with a 3.5 GPA or better in at least 12 credits of residential work or 10 credits of online work. Eligible students did not receive an F or incomplete in any course.
Students named to the fall 2017 Dean’s Honor Roll include:
The Sterling College Forensics Team traveled to Concordia University Jan. 13-14
Release Date:
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
The Sterling College Forensics Team traveled to Concordia University Jan. 13-14 for the Sleet and Snow Swing. The trip to Nebraska proved fruitful for the three competitors, bringing home seven awards in total.
At the end of the first day’s competition, Wesley Lowrey of Topeka, Kansas, earned fourth place in extemporaneous speaking. Stephen Jenkins of Topeka, Kansas, was awarded fifth place in persuasive speaking, and Dara Quastad of Inman, Kansas, placed sixth in the same category.