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197 named to Sterling College Fall Dean’s Honor Roll

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:

Hannah Marie Abbate of Canyon Lake, California,

Tiffany Ellen Adams of Greeley, Colorado,

Anna Elizabeth Adamyk of McPherson, Kansas,

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Warriors compete in Sleet and Snow Swing

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.

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Sterling College Athletic Training Program receives graduate accreditation

Sterling College has received accreditation...
Release Date: 
Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Sterling College has received accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) to award master’s degrees in athletic training, making Sterling College the first accredited master’s program in the state of Kansas. The College announced in June that they will begin their master’s in athletic training in the summer of 2018.

Calderwood, Finley accepted to KU Scholars in Rural Health Program

Two juniors at Sterling College have been accepted into the Scholars in Rural Health Program
Release Date: 
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Two juniors at Sterling College have been accepted into the Scholars in Rural Health Program through the University of Kansas School of Medicine. Kristen Calderwood of Ulysses, Kansas, and Matt Finley of Emporia, Kansas, are both guaranteed admission to the KU School of Medicine upon graduation from Sterling College.

Hubbell awarded grant from Kansas Academy of Science

Hubbell is researching the effects of urbanization on the water quality of the Arkansas River
Release Date: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

The Kansas Academy of Science awarded Sterling College sophomore Elaina Hubbell of St. Louis, Missouri, one of three undergraduate grants in the state of Kansas for the 2017-18 school year. Hubbell is researching the effects of urbanization on the water quality of the Arkansas River and used the grant for water testing equipment.

Sterling College travels to Cameron Christmas Classic

The annual trip to Lawton, Oklahoma, was fruitful for the Sterling College Debate and Forensics Teams
Release Date: 
Tuesday, December 12, 2017

The annual trip to Lawton, Oklahoma, was fruitful for the Sterling College Debate and Forensics Teams, bringing home eight awards from the Cameron Christmas Classic. The three-day tournament, co-hosted by Cameron University and West Texas A&M University included several competitions for both debate and forensics.

Wes Lowrey of Topeka, Kansas, earned the highest award of the group with first place in impromptu speaking.

“Ring the Bells!” Sterling College choir concert Dec. 10

All three Sterling College choirs will join together for “Ring the Bells!” on Sunday, Dec. 10, at 6 p.m.
Release Date: 
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

All three Sterling College choirs will join together for “Ring the Bells!” on Sunday, Dec. 10, at 6 p.m. The Christmas concert held at the Sterling United Presbyterian Church will feature sacred and secular Christmas selections performed by the Sterling College Choir, Lasses and Highland Singers. The public is invited to join this free event.

Hood, Evans selected for fall Teachers of Promise

Amanda and Scott were recognized at the Kansas Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet on Nov. 18 in Wichita
Release Date: 
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Amanda Hood from White Oak, Texas, and Scott Evans of Weatherford, Texas, have received the honor of being named Sterling College’s Teachers of Promise for the fall semester. Amanda and Scott were recognized at the Kansas Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet on Nov. 18 in Wichita.

Sterling College Wind Ensemble Christmas concert on Saturday, Dec. 2

“Christmas(ish) Concert” will celebrate the Christmas season through music from Pixar movies
Release Date: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2017

“Christmas(ish) Concert” will celebrate the Christmas season through music from Pixar movies, “Polar Express” and other traditional Christmas favorites on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, at Sterling United Presbyterian Church. The concert begins at 3 p.m. and will feature the Sterling College Wind Ensemble. The public is invited to attend this free concert. 

Share the Light Christmas tree lighting Dec. 3

The event will include a short presentation by Christian Dashiell and music led by Marisa Callan and the Sterling College choirs
Release Date: 
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Sterling College will begin the Advent season with Share the Light, a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, on Dec. 3, 2017. Beginning at 7 p.m. on the west side of Cooper Hall, the event will include a short presentation by Chaplain Christian Dashiell and music led by Assistant Professor of Music Marisa Callan and the Sterling College choirs. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in Heritage Hall. Hot chocolate will be served and the public is invited to attend this outdoor celebration.

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