Sterling College hosted the Freeman Lecture Series with speaker Danny Wuerffel on March 6, 2015.
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Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Danny Wuerffel, Heisman Trophy winner and executive director of Desire Street Ministries, has received awards, played in the National Football League, written a book and has a long list of additional accomplishments. Yet when he came to speak at the Sterling College Freeman Lecture series on March 6, 2015, his message was about being humble and helping others understand how important and special they are to God.
Terry Ehresman joined the Office of Student Life as the director of career services and first year programs on March 9
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Terry Ehresman of Wichita, Kansas, joined the Office of Student Life as the director of career services and first year programs on March 9. Ehresman comes to Sterling College with more than 25 years of engineering experience in the aerospace industry, serving in a variety of management roles. As a hiring manager, he has seen hundreds of resumes and mentored many college students in the transition from college to their first full-time jobs.
Sterling College is the one of the first private colleges in Kansas to become a member of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Sterling College is the one of the first private colleges in Kansas to become a member of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement, making Sterling College Online classes available to students in 19 other states approved by SARA. SARA is a nationwide initiative of states that will make distance education courses more accessible to students across state lines and make it easier for states to regulate and institutions to participate in interstate distance education.
Ryan “Pete” Manely received the honor of being the first athletic trainer inducted into the Barton Community College Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, Jan. 24. Manely is the director of the Athletic Training Program and director of graduate studies at Sterling College.
The 2015 Student Printmaking Show will take place on Thursday, Jan. 29, from 5-7 p.m. in the Sterling College Art and Media Center gallery. Students in the interterm class AR140 Introduction to Printmaking will display their work and will also have prints and cards created through a variety of printmaking techniques for sale during the show opening. All money goes to the student who made the work, therefore cash is preferred. Checks will be accepted by some students. Work that is not sold at the show opening will be on display until Feb. 20.
Sterling College Online has lowered tuition for classes toward a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice administration to the lowest price available for a criminal justice administration program in the state – $250 per credit hour. Designed for those seeking a leadership position within the law enforcement field, the program is available to current law enforcement professionals as well as high school and community college graduates. Students must register before Oct. 19, 2015.
The 2014 Sterling College Fall Dean’s Honor Roll recognizes 195 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:
On February 5, 2015, Don Reed ’68 will attend his first full meeting under his fifth title at Sterling College – trustee. Reed, who worked at Sterling College for 38 years, was elected to the Board of Trustees in October.
“We are tremendously blessed to have Don Reed’s leadership and heritage with the College on the Board of Trustees. His knowledge of Sterling College, its history and its supporters is extremely beneficial as we continue to move through the stages of the strategic plan,” said Scott Carter ’88 vice president of institutional advancement and external relations.
Senior Quarterback Reggie Langford (SR/Rancho Cordova, Calif.) has officially signed a contract to play for the Hamburg Huskies of the German Football League. Langford is the first Warrior in Sterling Football history to sign a professional contract with the GFL.
The general education classes through Sterling College Online are returning to the summer special price of $135 per credit hour. Classes are open to anyone interested in earning credit toward a degree at Sterling College or any of its 19 articulation schools.