Three employees were honored for 15 and 20 years of service to Sterling College.
Release Date:
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Three employees were honored for 15 and 20 years of service to Sterling College. Nancy Hicks, Janet Caywood and Deb Wiebe celebrated the achievement at the annual Kickoff Banquet on August 18.
Hicks, administrative assistant for the Sterling Teacher Education Program, began working at the College in 2000. She has a bachelor’s in elementary education, and she taught second grade and junior high and high school choir in Corona, New Mexico. This background, along with her management experience in business, has been beneficial to the education department.
Marge Jones was congratulated by Sterling College President Scott Rich for 35 years of service to the College on Aug. 18 at the annual Kickoff Banquet.
Release Date:
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Sterling resident Marge Jones was recognized by Sterling College for 35 years of service at the annual Kickoff Banquet on Aug. 18. Jones serves as the admissions office manager.
Students at Sterling College will now choose between two concentrations within the psychology major: social services or research and clinical psychology
Release Date:
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Students at Sterling College will now choose between two concentrations within the psychology major: social services or research and clinical psychology. Social services will focus on careers in human services, while research and clinical psychology will prepare students for occupations that require graduate school.
Seven new faculty join Sterling College for the fall semester, beginning on Aug. 24.
Release Date:
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
The beginning of Sterling College’s academic year is August 24, and seven individuals have joined the College’s faculty this fall. Dr. Karen Baehler, Dr. Glenn Butner, Ryan Corwin, Dawn Eliserio, Emily Grace, Dr. Rachel Griffis and Amy Kosek officially started August 10, though many have been in the area for quite some time.
Sterling College graduate Ben Ray ’82 has been elected to join the College’s Board of Trustees.
Release Date:
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Sterling College graduate Ben Ray ’82 has been elected to join the College’s Board of Trustees. Ray is the pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Derby, Kansas.
Pete Manely, director of athletic training at Sterling College, has been named the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Athletic Trainer of the Year
Release Date:
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Pete Manely, director of athletic training at Sterling College, has been named the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Athletic Trainer of the Year, announced by the KCAC on Friday, July 15. Manely will be formally recognized at the Sport Management Conference on Aug. 2 at the University of Saint Mary.
Sterling College Assistant Professor of Art and Design David Stenulson’s painting “School Dance” will be on display at Ann Tower Gallery in Lexington, Kentucky
Release Date:
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Sterling College Assistant Professor of Art and Design David Stenulson’s painting “School Dance” will be on display at Ann Tower Gallery in Lexington, Kentucky, adding to the list of galleries that have recently exhibited his work. According to Ann Tower Gallery, the annual summer group exhibit, “Evolving Revolving 15,” displays “new work from artists represented by the gallery, including paintings, sculpture, photography, drawings, ceramics and folk art.”
Sterling College announced that the Higher Learning Commission reaffirmed the accreditation of Sterling College.
Release Date:
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Sterling College announced that the Higher Learning Commission reaffirmed the accreditation of Sterling College. This action is a result of years of reporting and analysis, which culminated in an accreditation visit from the Higher Learning Commission’s peer review team in April.
Former Sterling College Board of Trustees member Robert Maurice Reed ’39 passed away June 27, 2016.
Release Date:
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Former Sterling College Board of Trustees member Robert Maurice Reed ’39 passed away June 27, 2016. Reed leaves behind a legacy of service to the College and the Sterling community.
“Mr. Reed was an incredible individual whose service was unmatched. He dedicated himself to family, church and community in addition to serving Sterling College. He will be greatly missed,” said Scott Rich, president.