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Clark State Community College and the Springfield Small Business Development Center (SBDC) are excited to announce a new partnership between the two organizations. As a result of this collaboration, SBDC will be relocating its offices to the Brinkman Educational Center in downtown Springfield effective June 1.
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Clark State Community College faculty, staff and students will participate in Clark County Service Day for the second year in a row on April 28. “This opportunity gives Clark State the chance to give back to the community around us. For the community, it is uniting people from diverse backgrounds to work towards a common goal.”
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Alpha Nu Lambda, Clark State Community College’s chapter of the international honor society Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), will hold a spring induction ceremony at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 26 at the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center in downtown Springfield. More than 40 students have accepted the invitation this spring to join PTK—the world’s largest honor society for two-year college students.
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Clark State Community College will host the Ohio Association of Community College’s Student Success Leadership Institute (SSLI) on Thursday, April 27 at the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center in downtown Springfield. Approximately 200 attendees are expected, representing 23 community colleges in Ohio.
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Clark State Community College hosted two new events at the Springfield campus aimed at training faculty, staff and students to learn more about the hearing impaired and LGBTQA communities. An American Sign Language (ASL) event was held April 21. The event allowed Clark State students enrolled in ASL courses to interact with the deaf community. The Clark State Diversity Committee again partnered with Wright State University April 7 to offer faculty and staff training on supporting the LGBTQA community.
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Dr. Amit Singh, provost and senior vice president of Clark State Community College, has been awarded the prestigious Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence, a highly-selective leadership program aimed at developing a new cadre of outstanding leaders capable of transforming student success at community colleges across the U.S.
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Clark State Community College will welcome Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Chancellor John Carey, state legislators and local school administrators to campus on Wednesday, April 19 at 1:30 p.m. in the Sara T. Landess Technology and Learning Center on the Leffel Lane campus in Springfield.
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Project Jericho and Clark County Solid Waste District will team up to bring awareness to the recycling center located at 1602 West Main Street. Colorado muralist Mariah Kaminsky will work with youth in our community to not only reclaim and restore a wall, but also create a light for a neighborhood and our entire community.
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Clark State Community College will hold a Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, beginning at 5 p.m. in the Sara T. Landess Technology and Learning Center Boardroom on the Leffel Lane Campus in Springfield.
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The Clean House will open tonight, April 13, at the Clark State Community College Performing Arts Center. The Clark State Theatre Arts Program has been rehearsing since January for the spring production of the play by Sarah Ruhl. The Clean House will begin at 8 p.m. in the Clark State Performing Arts Center’s Turner Studio Theatre, 300 South Fountain Avenue in Springfield, April 13-15 and April 20-22 with a matinee performance on April 23 at 2 p. m.
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A scholarship program for Clark State Community College alumni and staff was just announced by Western Governors University (WGU). Students that have graduated with an associate degree or staff who are employed at Clark State Community College are now eligible to apply for the WGU Ohio Community College Scholarship.
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Clark State Community College will honor Pauline Chakeres and her late husband Michael with the prestigious Founder’s Award at this year’s Circle of Friends Gala on April 15. The Founder’s Award is in memory of Barbara and Richard Kuss. Mr. and Mrs. Chakeres founded Chakeres Theaters, the oldest independent motion picture exhibitor in Ohio and Kentucky.
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The Clark State Community College youth program College for Kids is now College for Kids and Teens. Students in kindergarten through grade 12 have the opportunity to attend week-long summer classes that meet two to three hours each day, or week-long day camps that last six hours each day. The College for Kids and Teens program has also expanded to Greene County this year.
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Clark State Community College will begin offering real estate courses online this fall. In addition, Clark State will also offer the education requirements as a degree option for individuals who would like to sit for the Real Estate Broker licensure exam.
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Clark State Community College and Farmers Equipment have partnered for the second year in an effort to enhance the Precision Agriculture program offered by the College. Farmers Equipment, located in Urbana, Ohio, has provided Clark State with a Case IH 240CVT tractor equipped with precision guidance.
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The Clark State Community College 30th annual Health Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 5 in the LRC, Security National Bank Community Room 207-209 on the Leffel Lane campus in Springfield.
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Steve McInturff has joined Clark State Community College as the new head coach of the women’s volleyball team. McInturff grew up in Champaign County, Ohio, graduated from the Columbus College of Art and Design and has coached at several local high schools including Urbana, Kenton Ridge and the former Springfield North.
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Clark State Community College will host “Diversity Uncovered on Two-Year Campuses” on March 30 and 31 at the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center in downtown Springfield. Faculty, staff, students, administrators and community members are invited to attend the first-of-its-kind diversity conference at Clark State. Guest speaker Eric Ellis will present on both days.
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Clark State Community College will present the Richard and Barbara Kuss Memorial Concert featuring Jim Witter at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 15 at the Clark State Performing Arts Center in downtown Springfield. The Jim Witter concert is part of the annual Clark State Circle of Friends Gala in support of events at the Performing Arts Center. Witter, along with special guest Tiffany Desrosiers, will present “Fire and Rain: The Songs of James Taylor and Carole King.”
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President and CEO of Community Mercy Health Partners (CMHP) and Vice President of Mercy Health Matthew Caldwell will bring the real world of healthcare into the classroom at Clark State Community College on Thursday, March 16. Caldwell will present “Nursing: Caring for Our Community” to nursing students at Clark State. He will also discuss opportunities with CMHP, including the Student Nurse Apprenticeship Program (SNAP) and Accelerated Clinical Education (ACE).
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