The Undergraduate Humanities Conference will take place March 24 in Cooper Hall.
Release Date:
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
The second annual Undergraduate Humanities Conference at Sterling College will take place March 24 in Cooper Hall. This year’s conference is themed “Reformations,” with plenary speaker Jemar Tisby, president of The Witness: A Black Christian Collective. The morning will include four undergraduate presentations titled “Reformations in Approaching God,” “Reformations in Racial Issues,” “Reformations in Literature,” and “Reformations in America.” The public is invited to all presentations.
The Love Sterling Planning Committee is asking for community members to submit their projects for the ninth annual Love Sterling event.
Release Date:
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
The Love Sterling Planning Committee is asking for community members to submit their projects for the ninth annual Love Sterling event, set to take place April 28. On the day of Love Sterling, groups of Sterling College students spread throughout the community to complete projects such as landscaping, deep cleaning, painting and more.
For more than 30 years, Sterling College has hosted a theatre workshop for high school students from all over the state.
Release Date:
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
For more than 30 years, Sterling College has hosted a theatre workshop for high school students from all over the state. This year, however, the event spanned two days with workshops and a matinee performance on Monday, followed by a second matinee performance on Tuesday for an additional set of schools. The Monday workshops were led by Sterling College faculty, students, alumni and professionals and covered a range of topics relating to theatre.
A book launch party for Aaron Brown's “Acacia Road” will be held on March 27 at 5 p.m. in the SC Art and Media Center.
Release Date:
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
A book launch party for “Acacia Road,” written by Aaron Brown, Sterling College assistant professor, will be held on March 27 at 5 p.m. in the gallery of the College’s Art and Media Center. Brown will read excerpts from his book shortly after 5 p.m. He will have books available for purchase and signing at the event.
Sterling College has unveiled plans for strategic growth through its SterlingNOW Capital Campaign.
Release Date:
Friday, March 9, 2018
Sterling College has unveiled plans for strategic growth through its SterlingNOW Capital Campaign. SterlingNOW, the College’s largest capital campaign to date with a goal of $25 million, seeks to upgrade science and academic facilities, renovate and expand Gleason Physical Education Center and grow the College’s endowment. Sterling College has been challenged by the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation with a proposed $2 million from the foundation if the challenge is met.
Dara Quastad has earned her way to the American Forensics Association National Tournament in persuasive speaking.
Release Date:
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Dara Quastad of Inman, Kansas, is still a novice in years of forensics practice, but she has again earned her way to the American Forensics Association National Tournament in persuasive speaking. Quastad and teammate Stephen Jenkins of Topeka, Kansas, earned champion and runner-up, respectively, in persuasive speaking at the AFA District 3 National Individual Events Tournament hosted March 3 in Norman, Oklahoma.
14 photographic prints have been restored and are on display in the SC Art and Media Center.
Release Date:
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Found in the archives of Sterling College, 14 photographic prints have been restored and are on display in the gallery of the Sterling College Art and Media Center. The majority of the prints are tintypes, a photographic process used in the mid-19th century, and will be on display through March 29, 2018. The public is invited to view “The Sterling Tintypes,” which will be open weekdays March 5-9 and March 19-29 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Sterling College Highland Singers will tour March 9-18.
Release Date:
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
The Sterling College Highland Singers will tour March 9-18, making their first stop in Fruita, Colorado, for a Friday evening concert. The 18-voice mixed choir will sing a variety of selections including classic, sacred and choral settings of contemporary worship music. The public is invited to attend the events along the tour route:
Friday, March 9
6 p.m. Concert at Fruita United Methodist Church in Fruita, Colorado
The Criminal Justice program will host its second annual career fair on Thursday, March 29, on the second floor of Wilson Hall.
Release Date:
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
The Criminal Justice program at Sterling College will host its second annual career fair on Thursday, March 29, 2018, from 1-4 p.m. on the second floor of Wilson Hall. The event is free and advance registration is available at www.sterling.edu/cj-career-fair.
Tomas Ortiz of Lyons, Kansas, and Aaron Pinkerton of Dodge City, Kansas, represented Sterling College as the spring Teachers of Promise.
Release Date:
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Tomas Ortiz of Lyons, Kansas, and Aaron Pinkerton of Dodge City, Kansas, represented Sterling College as the spring Teachers of Promise at the KEEN Conference in Topeka on Feb. 15-16, 2018. The students were recognized at the annual awards banquet.