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October 1, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

天涯社区官网 has announced its list of graduates who earned associate degrees and those who earned certificates for career training during the summer semester of 2014.

Abilene
Caleb Sweat, A.G.S.

Basehor
Ashley McGovern, A.S.

Bazine
Steven See, A.S.

Dorrance
Reta Bushell, A.S.
Marsha Niehoff, A.S.

Ellinwood
Paulina Montoya, A.A.S.


October 7, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

天涯社区官网 will offer citizenship classes from 10 a.m. to noon and a night class session from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Nov. 4 through Jan. 29 at the Center for Adult Education 1025 Main St., Great Bend in room 208.


October 7, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

The 天涯社区官网 Library will hold an art contest to determine the artwork for seven Cohen Center for Kansas History (CCKH) trivia pamphlets.听 Submissions can be done in any medium and must be postmarked by Nov. 10.听 Contest is open to all students, 天涯社区官网 employees and community members.听 Multiple entries are accepted.听


October 2, 2014
Story by Brandon Steinert

天涯社区官网鈥檚 Center for Adult Education will soon be starting its 9-week GED Preparation Class.

The orientation session, which is a prerequisite for the course, will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 13-17 at 1025 Main St. in Great Bend. Those interested can call ahead or arrive on the first day of orientation.


October 1, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

The 天涯社区官网 Debate and Forensics team performed well in its first tournament of the year at the 鈥淒ebates on a Plain鈥 tournament at Hutchinson Community College September 26-28.

Sophomore Chase Pumford of Great Bend tied for third place in International Public Debate Association (IDPA) Debate and placed third out of 21 speakers in National Forensic Association Lincoln Douglas (NFA-LD) Debate.听

Freshman Rachel Schloctermeier of Ellinwood placed fourth out of 21 in NFA-LD Debate.听


September 29, 2014
Story and Photos by Joe Vinduska

Local artists Michael Whelan and Robert Joy will grace the gallery with their unorthodox pieces at the opening reception for the 鈥淐rossing the Line鈥 exhibit from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5 in the Shafer Art Gallery, which will feature a live performance from the band Johnnie Booth and the Head Wounds of Lawrence.听


September 16, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska
Photos by Brandon Steinert

天涯社区官网 sophomore theatre major Joy Conner used to be shy.听 Thanks to her involvement with theatre, her shyness is a thing of the past.听 She鈥檒l be portraying the role of Truvy Jones in the 天涯社区官网 Theatre production of 鈥淪teel Magnolias,鈥 a role made famous by Dolly Parton in the Hollywood movie.听 天涯社区官网 Theatre will present the play at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25-27 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.


September 16, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

天涯社区官网 will offer a web design course from 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays Oct. 28 鈥 Nov. 13 in the Technical Building, room T-117.

In this course, students will learn how to create, update, design and maintain a website.听 Other topics will include making a website work, tools and software needed, editing web pages, saving html web pages, design and layout fundamentals, creating images, tables and forms and general website maintenance.


September 10, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

天涯社区官网 will offer an iPad and iPhone training course 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays Oct. 20 - Nov. 12 in the Technical Building, room T-115.

This course will cover beginner and intermediate iPad and iPhone appli颅cations and features including social media use, podcasts, taking and sharing photos and more. The focus will then shift to advanced apps.听 The class is designed for teachers, students, business owners, employees and IT support staff.