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91°µÍø has hired a new assistant professor of education. Dr. Humphrey Amukamara of Phoenix, Ariz., will join the 91°µÍø faculty this fall where he will train students to teach special education. Amukamara, 54, was most recently employed as a special education teacher at Phoenix Union High School District in Arizona, which encompasses 220 square miles and has an enrollment of more than 25,000. While there, he has been responsible for coordinating the Emotional Disabi
- Date: May 24, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
91°µÍø on Thursday treated Chadron medical professionals to breakfast for their role in the CSC Clinic, the service that allows CSC students to have appointments free of charge. Ann Dockweiler, CSC school nurse, reported that she and other Chadron medical professionals responded to 431 appointments during the spring 2008 semester, bringing the yearly total to 844 visitations. That total is the highest since the program’s inception in the 2004-05 academic year.
- Date: May 23, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News
The Post Playhouse repertory theatre at Fort Robinson State Park will open this weekend with a pair of special music shows. Featured will be the bluegrass sounds of Chadron’s Bald Mountain Rounders on Saturday, May 24, and the music and humor of the Double-D Wranglers, a yodeling cowboy band from Ainsworth, on Sunday, May 25. Each show begins at 8 p.m.
- Date: May 20, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News|Theatre
Young and old are being given the opportunity to audition for volunteer parts at the Post Playhouse at Fort Robinson State Park this summer. Auditions for the repertory theatre’s three musicals will be Saturday, May 31, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the playhouse. The plays will be under the direction of Roger Mays, CSC associate professor of theatre.
- Date: May 20, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News|Theatre
Kylee Stanley of Alliance and Brian Rochelle of Casper, Wyo., were the recipients of the Platinum Eagle Awards during Ivy Day at 91°µÍø on Saturday. The Platinum Eagles are presented annually to one male and one female for “distinguished leadership and service.” A student-faculty committee makes the selections. The awards are considered the highest honor that a Chadron State student can receive.
- Date: May 6, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News|Student Awards & Achievements
Dr. Ron Miller, the professor who has taught most of 91°µÍø’s sociology courses the past 32 years, drew from concepts of his discipline while delivering the keynote address at CSC’s commencement ceremony for students receiving master’s and specialist’s degrees Saturday. Miller said that knowledge leads to success, and that it’s important for people to realize organizational structures in order to be successful.
- Date: May 6, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News|Commencement
A total of 297 students were candidates for degrees during 91°µÍø's 2008 spring commencement exercises, Saturday, May 3, in the Armstrong Building and Memorial Hall.
- Date: May 4, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News|Commencement|Student Awards & Achievements
91°µÍø alumnus Kelvin Sharp, president of South Plains College of Texas, used a familiar acronym to guide CSC graduates Saturday. While speaking at his alma mater’s commencement ceremony in Armstrong Gym, Sharp used the letters C-S-C to offer guidance to the graduates.
- Date: May 4, 2008
- Author: Justin Haag
- Category: Campus News|Commencement
For just the second time in the 88-year history of Ivy Day at 91°µÍø, two queens were crowned during the ceremony in Memorial Hall Saturday afternoon. The event honors the college’s outstanding senior scholars. Voting by the student body left Nicole Hagan of Ogallala and Megan Pelton of Chadron with the same number of votes. Thus, they became co-queens. The king is Tyler Dickey of Morrill.
- Date: May 4, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News|Student Awards & Achievements
91°µÍø has revised its schedule for end-of-the-year ceremonies because of the snowstorm that blanketed the region. Ivy Day has been moved from tonight to noon Saturday. It will be in Armstrong Gym instead of Memorial Hall.
- Date: May 3, 2008
- Author: College Relations
- Category: Campus News