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5/22/2013
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Columbia College-Joint Base Charleston-Weapons Station celebrates fifth anniversary
Charleston, S.C., May 22 — Columbia College-Joint Base Charleston-Weapons Station is celebrating five years in Charleston. The event will be held Thursday, May 23 at 10:30 a.m. at the Education Center. Karen Stanberry, education services officer, will provide remarks, with a reception following.


5/20/2013
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Columbia College-Lemoore to hold commencement May 22
LEMOORE, Calif., May 20 — Columbia College-Lemoore will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony Wednesday, May 22, at 2 p.m. in the chapel at Naval Air Station Lemoore.


5/16/2013
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-San Diego to hold commencement May 17
SAN DIEGO, May 15- Columbia College-San Diego will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony Friday, May 17, at 6 p.m. at the Veterans Museum and Memorial Center.


5/16/2013
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Columbia College-Los Alamitos to hold commencement May 18
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., May 15— Columbia College-Los Alamitos will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony Saturday, May 18, at 2 p.m. aboard the Queen Mary, Long Beach, Calif.


5/16/2013
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Columbia College-Coast Guard Island to hold commencement May 17
ALAMEDA, Calif., May 15- Columbia College-Coast Guard Island will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony Friday, May 17, at 1 p.m. in Gresham Hall, Coast Guard Island, Alameda, Calif.


5/3/2013
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Columbia College Trustees honor Brouder with “emeritus” status
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 3, 2013 — Today the Board of Trustees for Columbia College bestowed the title of President Emeritus on President Gerald T. Brouder.


5/1/2013
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Columbia College-Kansas City staff member receives Woman of the Year award
KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 1 — Lois Benge-Fortin, campus admissions manager at Columbia College-Kansas City, recently was named the 2013 Woman of the Year for Downtown Express Network chapter of the American Business Women’s Association. This award recognizes a member who has displayed exceptional achievement and has made significant contributions to the chapter. As a recipient of this award, Benge-Fortin will represent the chapter at business and community events.


4/29/2013
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Columbia College-Denver to hold commencement May 4
CENTENNIAL, Colo., April 29— Columbia College-Denver will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony Saturday, May 4, at 5:30 p.m. at the Red Lion Hotel in Denver, Colo. Rene Massey, associate dean for Adult Higher Education, will give the commencement address and confer the degrees. Mark Baisley ’93, Columbia College Trustee, will provide the alumni charge.


4/24/2013
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Columbia College-Fort Sill to hold commencement April 25
FORT SILL, Okla., April 24- Columbia College-Fort Sill will recognize graduates at a military graduation celebration Thursday, April 25, at 5 p.m. in Kerwin Auditorium in Fort Sill, Okla.


4/3/2013
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COLUMBIA COLLEGE-ROLLA TO HOLD COMMENCEMENT APRIL 6
ROLLA, Mo., April 3— Columbia College-Rolla will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony Saturday, April 6, at 2 p.m. in Jim D. Morris Hall on the Columbia College-Rolla campus in Rolla, Mo.


3/6/2013
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COLUMBIA COLLEGE HONORED AS TOP PRIVATE COLLEGE IN MISSOURI
COLUMBIA, Mo., March 6 — Columbia College recently earned the top spot in Ingram’s list of “Top private colleges and universities in Missouri and Kansas.” Institutions appearing on the list were ranked by undergraduate enrollment for fall 2012. Columbia College also earned the No. 3 spot in Ingram’s list of “Top MBA programs for Missouri & Kansas,” also based on enrollment numbers in Missouri and Kansas.


3/6/2013
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COLUMBIA COLLEGE WINS AWARD FOR MARKETING CAMPAIGN
COLUMBIA, Mo., March 6 — Columbia College’s marketing department recently was honored at the inaugural Collegiate Advertising Awards for its “Go for Greater” campaign. Recognition was based on layout and design, creativity, functionality, message effectiveness, production quality and overall appeal. More than 700 entries from colleges and universities across the country were submitted.


3/4/2013
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Former president of Ireland and noted humanitarian, Mary Robinson, to speak at Columbia College
WHO: Mary Robinson is a leading advocate for human rights on the global stage. Robinson has enjoyed a distinguished career in public service, as she was the first woman president of Ireland and served as the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights. Her efforts were recognized by President Obama in 2009, awarding Robinson the Presidential Medal of Freedom.


2/28/2013
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COLUMBIA COLLEGE ANNOUNCES NAME OF NEW SCIENCE BUILDING
COLUMBIA, Mo., Feb. 28 —As construction on a state-of-the-art science center nears completion, the Columbia College Board of Trustees recently announced the building will be named the Gerald T. and Bonnie M. Brouder Science Center. The board’s decision honors Brouder’s commitment to strengthening the sciences at Columbia College.


1/24/2013
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Local students named to Columbia College dean's list
COLUMBIA, Mo., January 22, 2012 - The following students from the Jefferson City area were named to the Columbia College dean's list for the August-October and October-December sessions.


1/18/2013
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Columbia College names interim president, search committee
COLUMBIA, Mo., Jan. 18, 2013 -Daisy Grossnickle, chair of the Columbia College Board of Trustees, has announced the presidential search timeline for the college, including members of the search committee and the interim president (effective Aug. 2, 2013).


1/15/2013
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Columbia College recognized in U.S.News & World Report’s Top Online Education Programs
COLUMBIA, Mo., Jan. 14, 2013 — Columbia College’s online bachelor’s degree programs and the MBA program were recognized in the second edition of Top Online Education Programs by U.S.News & World Report. Recognition was based on teaching practices and student engagement; faculty credentials and training; and student services and technology.


1/15/2013
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Columbia College celebrates Charter Day Jan. 17
WHAT: Columbia College celebrates the 162nd anniversary of receiving its charter from the Missouri state legislature.


1/10/2013
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Columbia College President Announces Retirement
COLUMBIA, Mo., Jan. 10, 2013 - Dr. Gerald T. Brouder, president of Columbia College, announced his retirement as the 16th president of Columbia College. After nearly 18 years at the helm of the college, President Brouder has seen the college through tremendous growth and change, all while maintaining an expectation of civility and respect.


12/14/2012
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Columbia College to hold commencement ceremony Dec. 15
Columbia, Mo., Dec. 14 - Columbia College will hold two winter commencement ceremonies at noon and 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15. These ceremonies will take place at the Southwell complex, just north of Rogers Street on the Columbia College main campus. Students graduating from the nursing program will be recognized at the Nurses' Pinning Ceremony at 2 p.m. in Launer Auditorium.


12/10/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Los Alamitos celebrates 15th anniversary
Los Alamitos, Calif., Dec. 10 - Columbia College-Los Alamitos is celebrating 15 years in the greater Los Angeles area and Orange County. The event will be held Wednesday, Dec. 19 at 2:30 p.m. on the Joint Forces Training Base in the MWR Building 19. Carl David, campus director, will provide remarks, with a reception following.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Faculty receive PTSD training
ALAMEDA, Calif., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
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Faculty receive PTSD training
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Faculty receive PTSD training
CENTENNIAL, Colo., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla provides interactive course about veterans
ROLLA, Mo., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lemoore provides interactive course about veterans
NAS LEMOORE, Calif., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
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Columbia College-Salt Lake provides interactive course about veterans
MURRAY, Utah, Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College of Missouri-Elgin provides interactive course about veterans
ELGIN, Ill., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Redstone Arsenal provides interactive course about veterans
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base provides interactive course about veterans
PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Los Alamitos provides interactive course about veterans
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-St. Louis provides interactive course about veterans
ST. LOUIS, Mo., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Sill provides interactive course about veterans
FORT SILL, Okla., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-San Diego provides interactive course about veterans
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-NS Everett/Marysville provides interactive course about veterans
MARYSVILLE, Wash., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Drum provides interactive course about veterans
FORT DRUM, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Whidbey Island provides interactive course about veterans
OAK HARBOR, Wash., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Moberly provides interactive course about veterans
MOBERLY, Mo., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Worth provides interactive course about veterans
FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-San Luis Obispo provides interactive course about veterans
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College of Missouri-Hancock Field provides interactive course about veterans
SYRACUSE, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College of Missouri-Hancock Field now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Leonard Wood provides interactive course about veterans
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Stewart and Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield provide interactive course about veterans
HINESVILLE, Ga., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Jacksonville and Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville provide interactive course about veterans
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


12/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Orlando provides interactive course about veterans
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 4, 2012 - Columbia College now offers an interactive training course designed to help university employees better understand the student veteran community.


11/30/2012
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Gerald Brouder receives tribute from higher education compact
CINCINATTI, Nov. 30, 2012 -Gerald Brouder, president of Columbia College in Missouri, received the Phillip Sirotkin Award for exemplary leadership in advancing Midwestern higher education through interstate cooperation from the Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC) on November 18, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The compact presented its highest award to Brouder during the compact's annual meeting.


11/30/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-St. Louis to hold commencement Dec. 1
St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 30 - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the St. Louis campus commencement ceremony Saturday, Dec. 1 at 2 p.m. The ceremony will take place at the St. Charles Convention Center. This year's commencement recognizes 108 students who completed degree requirements during the 2011-2012 academic year.


11/27/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College of Missouri-Denver to host ribbon cutting
Centennial, Co., Nov. 27, 2012 - Due to its recent move from Aurora, Co., to the Denver Tech Center in Centennial, Co., Columbia College of Missouri-Denver will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 10:30 a.m. Members of the South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce will be on hand for the ceremony.


11/26/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College helps "get out the give" as part of #GivingTuesday
COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 26, 2012 - Columbia College will participate in the inaugural #GivingTuesday, a nationwide movement to transform how people think about, talk about and participate in the giving season. Throughout #GivingTuesday, Nov. 27, Columbia College will utilize its social media network to promote a message of philanthropy in this season of giving. More than 1,400 corporate and nonprofit organizations have committed to participate in the initiative.


11/13/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host poverty simulation
WHO: Columbia College's Division of Student Affairs, in conjunction with the Central Missouri Community Action Center will host "What's it like...A Poverty Simulation"


11/13/2012
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Columbia College to play host to community leaders
Columbia, Mo., Nov. 13 - Columbia College will hold a community leadership briefing breakfast Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 7:30 a.m. in Dulany Hall. Community leaders, including Mayor Bob McDavid and Rep. Chris Kelly, will be on hand to learn about the growth and change that has occurred during the past year.


11/6/2012
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Columbia College-Jefferson City holds graduate information session Wednesday, Nov. 7
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Nov. 1 - Columbia College-Jefferson City is holding a graduate information session Wednesday, Nov. 7 from 4-5 p.m. on the Columbia College-Jefferson City campus located at 3314 Emerald Lane, Jefferson City. This event is designed to provide students information about graduate programs available on campus, online or both. Staff will be on hand to provide information about admission criteria and financial aid.


11/6/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Redstone Arsenal to hold commencement Nov. 10
Redstone Arsenal, Ala., Nov. 6 - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Redstone Arsenal campus commencement ceremony Saturday, Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. The ceremony will take place at the Bob Jones Auditorium in the Sparkman Center. This year's commencement recognizes 144 students who completed degree requirements during the 2011-2012 academic year.


10/25/2012
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Columbia College named one of fastest-growing campuses in the nation
COLUMBIA, Mo., Oct. 24, 2012 - Columbia College earned the No. 17 spot as one of the fastest-growing private nonprofit master's institutions in the nation by The Chronicle of Higher Education.


10/17/2012
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Columbia College hires new community and alumni relations coordinator for Illinois campuses
COLUMBIA, Mo., Oct. 17, 2012 - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Patrick Snyder as the community and alumni relations coordinator for its campuses in the state of Illinois.


10/17/2012
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Six Columbia College-Jefferson City students inducted into Sigma Beta Delta
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., October 17, 2012 - Columbia College - Jefferson City students Valerie Schmidt (California, MO), Clyde Stith (Jefferson City), Rhonda Lutman (Jefferson City), Jason Henderson (Jefferson City), Shelley Higgins (Tipton) and Walter 'Ken' Sinclair (Barnett) have been inducted into the Columbia College Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta international honor society. A formal induction ceremony was held on October 11 at Columbia College.


10/11/2012
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Columbia College-Salt Lake to hold commencement Oct. 13
SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 13, 2012 - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Salt Lake campus commencement ceremony Saturday, Oct.13. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center in West Valley City, Utah. The event will recognize 95 students who completed associate, bachelor's or master's degree requirements during the 2011-2012 academic year.


9/21/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Kansas City to hold commencement Sept. 22
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Sept. 22, 2012 - Columbia College-Kansas City, will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony at 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Holiday Inn CoCo Key Water Resort in Kansas City, Mo.


9/17/2012
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Columbia College to host reading and book signing by Edward P. Jones
WHO: Pulitzer Prize winning fiction writer, Edward P. Jones. Jones is the author of “The Known World,” a novel that follows the story of a black slaveowner in antebellum Virginia.


9/5/2012
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Columbia College-Rolla to host Community and Alumni Fall Fun-fest
ROLLA, Mo., Sept. 5, 2012 -The Rolla community, including all Columbia College alumni in the area, are invited to the campus' annual Community and Alumni Fall Fun-fest at the new campus location (550 Blue's Lake Parkway). The event, which will feature free food, games and great activities, will take place this Saturday, Sept. 8 from 1-4 p.m.


9/4/2012
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Columbia College Athletic Hall of Fame to welcome new members
COLUMBIA, Mo., Sept. 4, 2012 — Columbia College alumni Kory Thoma and Cindy Fotti will be inducted into the Columbia College Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Oct. 5 at the 10th annual dinner and induction ceremony to be held in the Banquet Room in Dulany Hall.


8/29/2012
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Columbia College to celebrate 2012 College Colors Day
WHO: Columbia College welcomes athletes, students, faculty, staff and alumni WHAT: College Colors Day is an annual celebration dedicated to promoting the traditions and spirit that make the college experience great by encouraging people across America to wear apparel of their favorite college or university throughout the day. A tailgate party will be held to celebrate the season's first and only cross country meet in Columbia.


8/28/2012
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Art Show to feature works by Professor Emeritus Ben Cameron
WHO: Professor Emeritus Ben Cameron Cameron taught in the Columbia College Art Department for nearly 40 years, where he taught advanced drawing, printmaking and design. Though he resigned his full-time position in May 2012, he will continue to direct the Brown Hall galleries and teach one course per semester for the next two years. For further information contact the Art Department Office at (573) 875-7517.


8/24/2012
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Columbia College-Lake County to hold commencement August 25
GURNEE, Ill. Aug. 20, 2012 — Columbia College-Lake County will recognize 298 graduates at a commencement ceremony at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 25 at Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, Ill.


8/23/2012
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Columbia College-Rolla starts the year with a new facility
COLUMBIA, Mo., Aug. 23, 2012 - Columbia College-Rolla hosted a dedication and ribbon-cutting celebration to mark the opening of its new campus on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at the new campus in Rolla, Mo.


8/17/2012
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Incoming students to “Storm the Gate” at Columbia College
WHO: Columbia College students WHAT: Upperclassmen will welcome new students to Columbia with a BBQ cookout and music.


8/16/2012
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Columbia College to host faculty speed mingle
WHO: Columbia College students and faculty WHAT: As part of the ongoing orientation celebrations, Columbia College will hold a, “Faculty Speed Mingle. Students will be able to meet with professors from different departments and will have an opportunity to speak with professors one on one.


7/31/2012
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Columbia College-Jacksonville to hold commencement August 4
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - July 31, 2012 — Columbia College-Jacksonville, Fla., will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, at Times-Union Center in Jacksonville, Fla.


7/31/2012
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Columbia College’s Relay for Life team raises more than $20,000
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Throughout the past year, the Columbia College Relay for Life team raised $20,824 for the fight against cancer. The fundraising culminated on June 23 at the 2012 Boone County Relay for Life held at the MizzouRec Complex in Columbia, where Columbia College’s total bested 58 competitors by more than $5,000.


7/10/2012
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Columbia College of Missouri-Fort Drum to hold commencement July 13
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 5, 2012 - Columbia College of Missouri-Fort Drum will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 13, at The Commons at Dillenbeck's Corners, Fort Drum, N.Y.


7/10/2012
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Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base to hold commencement July 14
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 3, 2012 - Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base will recognize its graduates at a commencement ceremony Saturday, July 14, at 2 p.m. at Satellite High School Performing Arts Theatre in Satellite Beach, FL.


7/10/2012
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Columbia College-Orlando to hold commencement July 15
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 3, 2012 — Columbia College-Orlando will recognize 276 graduates at a commencement ceremony on Sunday, July 15, at 2 p.m. at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center in Orlando, FL.


7/5/2012
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Columbia College of Missouri-Fort Drum to hold commencement July 13
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 5, 2012 - Columbia College of Missouri-Fort Drum will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 13, at The Commons at Dillenbeck's Corners, Fort Drum, N.Y.


7/3/2012
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Columbia College-Fort Stewart hires Stumpf as director
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 3, 2012 - Columbia College is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Don Stumpf as the Director of the Fort Stewart, Ga., campus.


7/3/2012
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Columbia College-Lake County hires Russell as director
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 3, 2012 - Columbia College is pleased to announce the selection of Lyndon Russell, as the Director of the college's Lake County, IL campus.


7/3/2012
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Columbia College-Orlando to hold commencement July 15
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 3, 2012 - Columbia College-Orlando will recognize its graduates at a commencement ceremony on Sunday, July 15, at 2 p.m. at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center in Orlando, FL.


7/3/2012
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Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base to hold commencement July 14
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 3, 2012 - Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base will recognize its graduates at a commencement ceremony Saturday, July 15, at 2 p.m. at Satellite High School Performing Arts Theatre in Satellite Beach, FL.


7/2/2012
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Columbia College of Missouri-Fort Drum to hold commencement July 13
COLUMBIA, Mo., July 5, 2012 - Columbia College of Missouri-Fort Drum will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 13, at The Commons at Dillenbeck's Corners, Fort Drum, N.Y.


6/28/2012
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Columbia College hosts CERT
WHO: Columbia Emergency Response Team (CERT) and Joyce Gentry, assistant professor of nursing at Columbia College.


6/12/2012
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Columbia College hires Gielazauskas as director of marketing intelligence
COLUMBIA, Mo., June 12, 2012 - Veronica Gielazauskas has been named director of marketing intelligence for Columbia College where she will oversee the marketing intelligence team in harnessing internal and external marketing research to guide business growth and marketing decisions.


6/11/2012
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Columbia College promotes Schenewerk to bursar and hires Schelp as controller
COLUMBIA, Mo., June 11, 2012 - Columbia College is pleased to announce the promotion of Randy Schenewerk to bursar and the addition of Allen Schelp, CPA, as controller.


6/7/2012
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Columbia College-Whidbey Island to hold commencement June 15
COLUMBIA, Mo., June 7, 2012 - Columbia College-Whidbey Island will hold a commencement ceremony to recognize the 110 graduates who have completed degree requirements during the 2011-2012 academic year. The ceremony will be held on Friday, June 15, at 6 p.m. at the NAS Whidbey Island Chapel, Oak Harbor, Wash.


6/5/2012
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Columbia College honors four alumni with awards
COLUMBIA, Mo., June 5, 2012 - The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored four alumni at the college's annual Reunion Weekend celebration in late April:


6/1/2012
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Columbia College of Missouri-Crystal Lake and Columbia College of Missouri-Elgin to hold joint commencement June 9
COLUMBIA, Mo., June 1, 2012 - Columbia College of Missouri-Crystal Lake and Columbia College of Missouri-Elgin will hold a joint commencement ceremony to recognize the 155 graduates who have completed degree requirements during the 2011-2012 academic year. The ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 9, at 1:30 p.m. at the Spartan Events Center, Elgin Community College, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin, Ill.


5/30/2012
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Columbia College professor recognized as Advisor of the Year
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 30, 2012 — Dr. Kenneth Felts, assistant professor of mathematics at Columbia College, recently received the Advisor of the Year award at the annual Student Affairs awards banquet.


5/25/2012
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Award-winning journalist Bob Ray Sanders to speak at Columbia College-Fort Worth commencement June 2
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 25, 2012 — Award-winning journalist Bob Ray Sanders will address graduates at the Columbia College-Fort Worth commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 2, at 11 a.m. in the Main Ballroom at the Fort Worth Convention Center, 1201 Houston St., Fort Worth, Texas. The event will recognize the 133 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2011-2012 academic year.


5/25/2012
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Local student receives Columbia College Servant Leadership Award
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 25, 2012 —Ashley Bascio of Florissant, Mo., recently received the Columbia College Servant Leadership Award at the annual Student Affairs awards banquet. The award honors a student who has devoted his or her time to improving the community they live in by volunteering their time generously to a cause or group.


5/23/2012
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Columbia College online course review specialist selected as presenter at distance teaching and learning conference
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 23, 2012 — Columbia College Online Course Review Specialist Alicia Pigg has been selected as a presenter at the 28th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning held Aug. 8-10 in Madison, Wis.


5/23/2012
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Columbia College online instructor receives prestigious Sam Houston State University Award
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 23, 2012 — Recognized for her research and evidence-based strategies for probation department assessments for juveniles, Columbia College’s online graduate instructor Dr. Natalie Pearl recently received the 2012 Sam Houston State University Award from the American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) at the APPA Winter Training Institute in San Diego, Calif.


5/22/2012
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Columbia College hires Henry as director of NAS Jacksonville campus
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 22, 2012 — Lori Henry has been named director of Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville. Henry will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


5/21/2012
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Columbia College to celebrate military members
Fifth annual Military Recognition Day features Tuskegee Airman


5/21/2012
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Columbia College of Missouri-Elgin announces 2012 Excellence in Education Scholarship recipient
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 21, 2012 — Columbia College of Missouri-Elgin has awarded the 2012 Elgin Campus Excellence in Education Scholarship to Cassondra Reichenbach of Genoa, Ill.


5/21/2012
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Columbia College's Tina McNeil receives statewide recognition for college admissions work
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 21, 2012 — Admissions counselor Tina McNeil was named this year’s Rising Star by the Missouri Association of College Admission Counseling (MOACAC) at the annual MOACAC/Great Plains Association College Admission Counseling (GPACAC) Conference held April 15-17 in Overland, Kan.


5/17/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-San Luis Obispo to hold commencement May 25
Columbia College-San Luis Obispo will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Friday, May 25, at 6 p.m. at the Cuesta College Student Services Center, San Luis Obispo, Calif.


5/17/2012
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Columbia College-Los Alamitos to hold commencement May 19
Columbia College-Los Alamitos will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 19, at 2 p.m. aboard the Queen Mary, Long Beach, Calif.


5/14/2012
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Columbia College-Lemoore to hold commencement May 16
Columbia College-Lemoore will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 16, at 2 p.m. in the chapel, Naval Air Station Lemoore.


5/11/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Los Alamitos to hold commencement May 19
Columbia College-Los Alamitos will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 19, at 2 p.m. aboard the Queen Mary, Long Beach, Calif.


5/10/2012
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Columbia College-San Diego to hold inaugural commencement ceremony May 18
COLUMBIA, Mo., May 10, 2012 - Columbia College-San Diego will recognize graduates at its first annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 18, at 6 p.m. at the NTC Corky McMillin Event Center, San Diego, Calif.


5/9/2012
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Columbia College-Coast Guard Island to hold commencement May 11
Columbia College-Coast Guard Island will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Friday, May 11, at 1 p.m. in Gresham Hall, Coast Guard Island, Alameda, Calif.


5/8/2012
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Columbia College to host TRYPS performance of Alice in Wonderland
Columbia College is sponsoring Theater Reaching Young People & Schools (TRYPS), a not-for-profit children's theater company that produces plays for family audiences and offers workshops, camps and classes for young people ages 10 months to college.


5/8/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lemoore to hold commencement May 16
Columbia College-Lemoore will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 16, at 2 p.m. in the chapel, Naval Air Station Lemoore.


5/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to make philanthropic announcement May 4
Dr. Gerald T. Brouder, president of Columbia College, will make a gift announcement.


5/3/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Coast Guard Island to hold commencement May 11
Columbia College-Coast Guard Island will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Friday, May 11, at 1 p.m. in Gresham Hall, Coast Guard Island, Alameda, Calif.


5/3/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College celebrates 10-year anniversaries at Hunter Army Airfield and Fort Stewart
Columbia College will celebrate 10 years of educational excellence on Thursday, May 10, at both of its Georgia campuses. The Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield celebration will take place from 10 a.m. to noon at the Hunter Army Airfield Education Center, Building 1290, located at 165 Markwell St., Hunter Army Airfield, Ga. The Columbia College-Fort Stewart celebration will take place from 2-4 p.m. at the Army Education Center located at 100 Knowledge Drive, Suite 147, Fort Stewart, Ga. All faculty, staff, students and area alumni are invited to attend.


5/3/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to make philanthropic announcement May 4
Dr. Gerald T. Brouder, president of Columbia College, will make a gift announcement.


5/1/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of April
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of April


4/30/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to break ground for new science building May 3
Columbia College Board of Trustees; President Gerald Brouder; Dr. Terry Smith, executive vice president and dean for Academic Affairs; and Michael Kateman, executive director of Development, Alumni and Public Relations


4/30/2012
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Columbia College professor earns Trustees Teaching Award
Dr. Nathan Means, associate professor of biology, has been awarded the 2012 Columbia College Trustees Award for Teaching Excellence. This annual award honors a full-time faculty member who has demonstrated consistent excellence in the classroom and teaches rigorous classes with high academic expectations.


4/26/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College art professor to discuss bringing local clay into the classroom
Bedilion will present his summer research project, "Bringing local clay into the classroom."


4/25/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Aurora to hold commencement April 28
Columbia College-Aurora will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Saturday, April 28, at 2:30 p.m. at the Red Lion Hotel, 3200 South Parker Road, Aurora, Colo.


4/24/2012
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Columbia College-Fort Sill to participate in military recognition ceremony April 26
Columbia College graduates from the Fort Sill campus will be recognized during a military graduation celebration on Thursday, April 26. The ceremony will take place at 4:30 p.m. at Snow Hall in Kerwin Auditorium, Building 730, Schimmelfenning Road, Fort Sill, Okla.


4/23/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College art professor to discuss bringing local clay into the classroom
Bedilion will present his summer research project, "Bringing local clay into the classroom." Last summer, Bedilion was the artist in residence at the Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts in Newcastle, Maine. During this presentation, he will share how local clay is prospected, processed and tested for use in the classroom.


4/20/2012
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Leading forensic pathologist, lawyer and author, Dr. Cyril H. Wecht, to speak at Columbia College April 20 and 21
Columbia College hosts Dr. Cyril Wecht, a nationally known forensic pathologist, lawyer and author.


4/20/2012
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Columbia College-Aurora to hold commencement April 28
Columbia College-Aurora will recognize graduates at a commencement ceremony on Saturday, April 28, at 2:30 p.m. at the Red Lion Hotel, 3200 South Parker Road, Aurora, Colo.


4/19/2012
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Columbia College recognizes San Diego campus director with prestigious award
Columbia College honored Diana Schriefer, director of Columbia College-San Diego, with the Frazier Moon Administrator of the Year award during an annual employee appreciation luncheon held at the main campus in Columbia, Mo.


4/18/2012
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Columbia College-Fort Sill to participate in military recognition ceremony April 26
Columbia College graduates from the Fort Sill campus will be recognized during a military graduation celebration on Thursday, April 26.


4/18/2012
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Columbia College employee, Marco Tapia, named Columbia's volunteer of the month
Columbia College's Serving the Public Servants Coordinator Marco Tapia has been named the April 2012 Volunteer of the Month by the city of Columbia, Mo.


4/17/2012
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Columbia College-Moberly student scores in 99th percentile on business Major Field Test
Columbia College-Moberly student, Jesse Alford, scored in the 99th percentile on the business Major Field Test (MFT). Alford, who lives in Moberly, is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with majors in management and human resource management.


4/17/2012
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Leading forensic pathologist, lawyer and author, Dr. Cyril H. Wecht, to speak at Columbia College April 20 and 21
Columbia College hosts Dr. Cyril Wecht, a nationally known forensic pathologist, lawyer and author. Wecht has appeared on network and cable TV to discuss high profile cases including the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the death of Elvis Presley, the O.J. Simpson murder trial, and the JonBenet Ramsey, Chandra Levy and Laci Peterson murder mysteries.


4/16/2012
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Compton elected regional vice president of Alpha Chi
Dr. Tonia Compton, assistant professor of history, was elected vice president of Region IV for Alpha Chi National College Honor Society at the organization's super-regional convention March 22-24 in Baltimore, Md. Alpha Chi recognizes students from all academic disciplines.


4/10/2012
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Columbia College to hold literary review launch party and bad poetry contest April 10
Launch for the Columbia College Literary Review in conjunction with a bad poetry contest. The worst poem gets a prize.


4/6/2012
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Columbia College and Columbia Public Schools join forces
As part of its Partners in Education (PIE) program, Columbia Public Schools (CPS) recognized Columbia College as an official partner April 5 during a celebration held on the Columbia College campus.


4/5/2012
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Columbia College to hold literary review launch party and bad poetry contest April 10
Launch for the Columbia College Literary Review in conjunction with a bad poetry contest. The worst poem gets a prize.


4/3/2012
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Columbia College to hold silent auction April 4
Columbia College's Relay for Life team is hosting a silent auction with more than 20 different "themed" gift baskets, donations from area businesses, collectibles and gift certificates. Hot dog lunches available for $5.


4/3/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College changes 10 lives in two weeks
Over the span of two weeks in March, admissions representatives from Columbia College changed the lives of 10 students - personally surprising each of them with news that they had been chosen for a full-ride scholarship.


4/2/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of March
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of March


3/30/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to hold silent auction April 4
Columbia College's Relay for Life team is hosting a silent auction with more than 20 different "themed" gift baskets, donations from area businesses, collectibles and gift certificates. Hot dog lunches available for $5.


3/19/2012
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Columbia College to host William Faulkner impersonator
Columbia College hosts John Dennis Anderson, an accomplished oral interpreter and a professor of communication studies at Emerson College in Boston, Mass. Anderson presents biographical performances of America's greatest authors.


3/9/2012
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Activist and lawyer, Lateefah Simon, to speak at Columbia College for Women's istory Month
Columbia College hosts Lateefah Simon, a nationally recognized advocate for juvenile and criminal justice reform. Simon is the youngest recipient of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship.


3/9/2012
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Columbia College-Moberly signs new reverse transfer articulation agreement with Moberly Area Community College
Columbia College-Moberly signed a new reverse transfer articulation agreement with Moberly Area Community College (MACC) today at an appreciation luncheon held on the Columbia College campus in Columbia, Mo. At the luncheon, the two colleges celebrated the agreement, which allows students to submit Columbia College credits toward an associate degree from MACC.


3/8/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College and Moberly Area Community College to sign reverse transfer agreement March 9
Columbia College and MACC will be signing a reverse transfer agreement which will allow students to submit Columbia College credits toward an associate degree from MACC. Columbia College has a close partnership with MACC.


3/6/2012
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USA Today columnist, sports analyst and best-selling author, Christine Brennan, to speak at Columbia College
Columbia College hosts Christine Brennan, whose sports column for USA Today makes her the most widely-read female sports columnist in the nation.


3/5/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host 2012 Career Fair March 7
Columbia College welcomes an array of industry business leaders and invites students and alumni to participate.


3/2/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College's alumni magazine, affinity, wins two awards from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
Columbia College's alumni magazine, affinity, has won two awards from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VI


3/1/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of February
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of February


2/28/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College faculty member to shave head at kick-off event for Women's History Month Feb. 29
To kick off Columbia College's Women's History Month celebration, Hendrickson will shave her head and donate her hair to Locks of Love, a nonprofit that provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children in the U.S. and Canada suffering from long-term medical hair loss from any diagnosis.


2/28/2012
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Columbia College history professor to discuss single women homesteaders in Kansas as part of Women's History Month events
Compton will present her summer research project, "'I took my land with the intention of making it my home': Women Homesteaders in Graham County, Kansas." The 1862 Homestead Act granted single women the right to claim 160 acres of western land as part of the American expansion into the West but only briefly addressed the role that women would play as homesteaders. In Graham County, Kan., as in other communities throughout the West, women represented a significant proportion of homesteaders.


2/24/2012
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Columbia College promotes Stock to director of network services
Columbia College is pleased to announce the promotion of David Stock to director of network services.


2/21/2012
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Columbia College promotes DeLaney to associate registrar
Columbia College is pleased to announce the promotion of Stephanie DeLaney to associate registrar in the student records and transcripts office.


2/16/2012
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Columbia College faculty member tweets her way to the top
With more than 800 followers and counting and more than 5,000 tweets under her belt, Dr. Joann Wayman, professor of business administration, is quickly making a name for herself in the world of social media. She currently sits at No. 87 on the top 100 list of marketing professors on Twitter by Social Media Marketing Magazine. The international list names professors who provide useful content and consistently engage with their followers on Twitter and truly "get it" when it comes to the best ways to use Twitter and other forms of social media. She also was recently listed among the top 20 social media professors on Twitter by Social Media Delivered, a Dallas, Texas-based social media company that offers consulting, training and outsourced social media.


2/6/2012
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Columbia College instructor appointed to education advisory council
Columbia College's Linda Bradley, education instructor, has been appointed to the Missouri Advisory Council of Certification for Educators (MACCE) by the MACCE board.


2/1/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hosts reception to kick off 33rd annual Paper in Particular exhibition
The 33rd annual Paper in Particular Exhibition displays the best in art that incorporates paper as a primary element. Items included could be prints, drawings, photographs, digital images, paintings, sculptures, etc., from artists across the country. The show was judged by Art Werger, a professor of printmaking at Ohio University in Athens. A reception kicks off the exhibition. Both the reception and exhibition are free and open to the public.


2/1/2012
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Columbia College-Whidbey Island student accepted into Presidential Management Fellows Program
Bryan D. Wright, originally of Hot Springs, S.D., and now a Columbia College-Whidbey Island MBA student graduating in March, has been accepted into the Presidential Management Fellows Program. Wright was chosen from a pool of more than 9,000 nominees of which 628 were finalists.


2/1/2012
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Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of January
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of January


1/31/2012
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Columbia College instructor's book named Product of the Year by publisher
People consistently rank public speaking as one of their top fears, but Columbia College Associate Professor of Speech Communication Dr. Lisa Ford-Brown is helping students across the nation conquer that fear with her book, "DK Guide to Public Speaking." And it must be working. The book has sold well in its first year (originally published January 2011) and was named 2011 Pearson Education Product of the Year, English, Communication & Political Science (ECP) Division.


1/30/2012
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Columbia College to hold open house Feb. 1 for those interested in teacher certification or a master's degree in teaching
Despite an economic recession, last year Columbia College had a 90 percent placement rate for its education graduates. With a solid teacher certification program and corresponding Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) graduate program, Columbia College wants to help aspiring teachers earn their degree and get hired. Therefore, the college will hold an open house for its education programs on Wednesday, Feb. 1, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Cougar Room of Dulany Hall.


1/27/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces contest to revamp Cougar Athletics logo
Columbia College wants you to design the next Cougar Athletics logo. The winner will receive an iPad and recognition for the artwork. The deadline for entries is Feb. 15. Anyone can enter the contest. Full guidelines and criteria can be found at www.columbiacougars.com/logo-contest.asp.


1/20/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College welcomes YouZeum benefactors into exclusive President's Society today in Dulany Hall
Columbia College will welcome benefactors who donated $10,000 or more to the YouZeum, Columbia's former interactive health science museum, into the college's exclusive President's Society this afternoon. The philanthropic announcement will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the Lee Room of Dulany Hall on the Columbia College campus.


1/19/2012
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Columbia College awards scholarship to local student
A student from this area was awarded the 2011 Columbia College-Freeport Scholarship worth $500


1/19/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College welcomes YouZeum benefactors into exclusive President's Society Jan. 20 in Dulany Hall
Columbia College will welcome benefactors who donated $10,000 or more to the YouZeum, Columbia's former interactive health science museum, into the college's exclusive President's Society on Jan. 20. The philanthropic announcement will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the Lee Room of Dulany Hall on the Columbia College campus.


1/18/2012
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Columbia College celebrates Charter Day Jan. 19
WHAT: Columbia College celebrates the 161st anniversary of receiving its charter from the Missouri state legislature.


1/12/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College recognized in U.S.News & World Report's Top Online Education Programs
Columbia College's online bachelor's degree programs, the MBA and the Master of Arts in Teaching were recognized in the first-ever edition of Top Online Education Programs by U.S.News & World Report. Recognition was based on teaching practices and student engagement, faculty credentials and training and student services and technology.


1/11/2012
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Columbia College promotes Akers to assistant director of the Technology Solutions Center
Columbia College is pleased to announce the promotion of Ken Akers to assistant director of the Technology Solutions Center.


1/9/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hosts community presentation on bullying and cyberbullying
Free parent and community presentation on how to protect your children against bullying and cyberbullying. This includes an overview of the technology that students are using in today's world. A question and answer session will follow the presentation.


1/4/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of December
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of December


1/3/2012
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Military Advanced Education names Columbia College top military-friendly school
For the fourth consecutive year, the publication Military Advanced Education (MAE) has named Columbia College a top military-friendly institution in its annual higher education guide. The issue was distributed in December 2011.


1/3/2012
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Ingram's names Columbia College largest private college in Missouri and Kansas;
According to the 2011-2012 Book of Leads and Lists for Ingram's, Kansas City's leading business magazine, Columbia College is the largest private college in Missouri and Kansas based on undergraduate enrollment. In addition, Columbia College was ranked No. 5 on the "Top MBA Programs" list and No. 10 for graduate enrollment.


12/20/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College wins multiple Davey Awards for marketing efforts
Columbia College's marketing department earned a gold and two silver Davey Awards for its Interstate 70 billboard series, an integrated campaign sponsoring the St. Louis Cardinals and a newspaper insert for the Busy Person's BBQ. The Davey Awards honor the finest creative work from the best small firms, agencies and companies from around the world. Columbia College competed against nearly 4,000 other entries.


12/19/2011
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Columbia College's alumni magazine, affinity, wins platinum award
COLUMBIA, Mo., Dec. 19, 2011 - The 2011 summer edition of Columbia College's alumni magazine, affinity, has won a Platinum MarCom Award, the highest award level, from the Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals.


12/16/2011
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Columbia College hires Wright as assistant director of Evaluations
Columbia College has hired Patti Wright as assistant director - office operations for Evaluations.


12/16/2011
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Columbia College selects Stumpf as director of Hunter Army Airfield campus
Dr. Don Stumpf has been selected as director of Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield. Stumpf will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


12/12/2011
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Columbia College's online bachelor's degree in criminal justice named a "Best Buy" by Geteducated.com
Geteducated.com, a respected clearinghouse of accredited online programs, recently named Columbia College's online bachelor's degree in criminal justice a "Best Buy." The degree ranked No. 6 out of 56 programs based on affordability.


12/12/2011
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Kateman elected chair of Partnership for Philanthropic Planning
Michael Kateman, executive director of Development, Alumni & Public Relations for Columbia College, has been elected 2012 chair of the Board of Directors for the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning (PPP). PPP is a national nonprofit whose individual and council members include more than 8,000 fundraisers and financial advisors involved in the process of helping donors plan and make major charitable gifts.


12/9/2011
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Three Columbia College students named to EPIC Student Executive Board
Columbia College students, Brett Bryant (Edina, Mo.), Danielle Hart (Columbia, Mo.) and Joshua Tintes (Columbia, Mo.), were named to the inaugural Emerging Professionals in Columbia (EPIC) Student Executive Board in November.


12/9/2011
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Columbia College professor, Dr. Cheryl Hardy, named Columbia's volunteer of the month
Columbia College Psychology Professor Dr. Cheryl Hardy has been named the December 2011 Volunteer of the Month by the city of Columbia, Mo.


12/8/2011
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Columbia College of Missouri receives Air Force approval to stay at Hancock Field
Columbia College of Missouri, located at Hancock Field, in Syracuse, N.Y., received a three-year lease agreement from the Air Force to resume operations on Hancock Field beginning Dec. 1, 2011. This lease will allow Columbia College to continue to educate students who attend the Hancock Field campus and enable them to achieve their educational endeavors. A modular facility and parking lot off Townline Road will be available to students in March 2012. In the interim, 23 complete degrees are available online.


12/8/2011
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Columbia College names three new trustees
Kansas City attorney Joseph P. Dubinski '96 has accepted an appointment to the Columbia College Board of Trustees. The appointment will be effective January 2012.


12/8/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College names Susan Solovic a trustee
Susan Solovic '80 has accepted an appointment to the Columbia College Board of Trustees. The appointment will be effective January 2012.


12/8/2011
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Columbia College names Big Lots CEO Steven S. Fishman a trustee
Big Lots, Inc. CEO, Chairman and President Steven S. Fishman '74 has accepted an appointment to the Columbia College Board of Trustees. The appointment will be effective January 2012.


12/7/2011
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Columbia College announces new employees for the month of November
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of November


11/28/2011
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Columbia College inducts local students into Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society
Columbia College inducted the following new members into the Nu Omicron Chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda (ASL) honor society on Nov. 11


11/23/2011
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Columbia College hires Tremper as director of Coast Guard Island campus
Brian Tremper has been selected as director of Columbia College-Coast Guard Island. Tremper will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


11/21/2011
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Columbia College-Crystal Lake student scores above 90th percentile on two Major Field Tests
Columbia College-Crystal Lake student, Elizabeth Freund, scored in the 93rd percentile on the psychology Major Field Test (MFT) and 99th percentile on the criminal justice MFT. Freund, of Johnsburg, Ill., is only the second Columbia College senior to score above the 90th percentile on two MFTs.


11/21/2011
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Columbia College of Missouri selects Peck as director of Fort Drum campus
Christopher Peck has been selected as director of Columbia College of Missouri-Fort Drum. Peck will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


11/10/2011
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Columbia College hires Siegel as director of Fort Leonard Wood campus
Michael Siegel has been named director of Columbia College-Fort Leonard Wood. Siegel will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


11/7/2011
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Columbia College-Fort Drum celebrates five-year anniversary
Columbia College-Fort Drum will celebrate five years of educational excellence from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16. The celebration will take place at the Fort Drum McEwen Education Center, located at 4300 Camp Hale Road, Fort Drum, N.Y. All faculty, staff, students and area alumni are invited to attend.


11/2/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College's alumni website wins international award
Columbia College's alumni website http://www.columbiacollegealumni.org/, earned a 2011 Silver W3 Award in the "School/University" category from the International Academy of the Visual Arts. The awards honor superior creativity and recognizes the individuals behind award-winning websites, Web advertising and Web video.


11/2/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of October
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of October


11/1/2011
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Steenbergen named to Columbia Business Times' 20-under-40 list
COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 1, 2011 - Brendon Steenbergen, director of development for annual and planned giving, was named to a top 20-under-40 list of Columbia professionals by the Columbia Business Times. The awards are given every other year to men and women under the age of 40 for their achievements in business and dedication to the community.


11/1/2011
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Columbia College's Education Department hosts professional development conference for partnership schools and recent grads
Columbia College's Education Department will host a free, one-day professional development conference exclusively for faculty/staff of local partner schools, recent Columbia College graduates and current students from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5 on the Columbia College campus.


10/31/2011
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Columbia College hires Henderson as assistant director of data services
Columbia College has hired Daniel "Caine" Henderson as assistant director of data services.


10/28/2011
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Columbia College-Redstone Arsenal to hold commencement Nov. 5
Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Redstone Arsenal campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 5. The ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. at the Bob Jones Auditorium, Sparkman Center Facility, Redstone Arsenal, Ala. The event will recognize the 190 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2010-2011 academic year.


10/28/2011
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Columbia College-Freeport to hold commencement Nov. 5
Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Freeport campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 5. The ceremony will take place at 3 p.m. at the Student Services Center, Highland Community College, Freeport, Ill.


10/25/2011
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Columbia College hires Herman as director of NAS Jacksonville campus
Lou Herman has been named director of Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville. Herman will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


10/21/2011
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Columbia College-Freeport inducts local students into Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor S
Society recognizes adult learners' academic achievement


10/17/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Moberly celebrates 15 years of educating north central Missouri
Columbia College-Moberly will celebrate 15 years of educational excellence with a reception from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 19. The celebration will take place on the Moberly campus located at 101 College Ave., Suite 231.


10/12/2011
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Columbia College promotes Roberts to assistant dean
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Columbia College is pleased to announce the promotion of Mara Roberts to assistant dean for Academic Affairs.


10/11/2011
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Columbia College promotes Obermoeller to Senior Executive Assistant and Director of Advising
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Columbia College is pleased to announce the promotion of Terry Obermoeller to senior executive assistant and director of advising. Obermoeller has been executive assistant to the executive vice president and dean for Academic Affairs since 1995 and has been on the staff of Columbia College since 1975.


10/11/2011
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Columbia College welcomes author Beth Loffreda and poet Kate Northrop Oct. 18
Creative nonfiction writer Beth Loffreda, an assistant professor of English at the University of Wyoming in Laramie.


10/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Yale law professor, Stephen L. Carter, to speak about religion in politics at Columbia College Oct. 17
Columbia College hosts Stephen L. Carter, a leading intellectual in law, religion and culture. Carter, a former notes editor of the Yale Law Journal, served as a law clerk for Judge Spottswood W. Robinson, III, of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and later for Justice Thurgood Marshall of the Supreme Court.


10/5/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Salt Lake to hold commencement Oct. 8
Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Salt Lake campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 8. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center in West Valley City, Utah.


10/5/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College dedicates Federal Hall with tours, high-tech demos
The dedication of renovated Federal Hall, 608 Cherry St., downtown Columbia, with a Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting; an open house with free tours and refreshments; online education and healthcare technology demonstrations; and a special announcement that will impact the future of Columbia College and the Nursing Program.


10/4/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of September
COLUMBIA, Mo., Oct. 4, 2011 - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of September:


10/4/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
**CORRECTION TO** Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of September
COLUMBIA, Mo., Oct. 4, 2011 - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of September:


9/30/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Salt Lake to hold commencement Oct. 8
Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Salt Lake campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 8. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center in West Valley City, Utah.


9/30/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College welcomes author Diane Mutti-Burke Oct. 5


9/27/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College's Family Day and Homecoming schedule
COLUMBIA, Mo., Sept. 27, 2011 - Columbia College's Family Day and Homecoming will feature an array of events for current students, staff, faculty, alumni, community members and their families.


9/23/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla celebrates anniversary with substantial gift from Springfield-based philanthropist, Jim D. Morris
COLUMBIA, Mo., Sept. 23, 2011 - Columbia College-Rolla announced a leadership gift of more than $800,000 from Springfield-area entrepreneur and real estate developer Jim D. Morris at the campus' 15th anniversary celebration held today at its North Bishop Avenue location. Morris made a donation of property with a building he owned in Rolla West, the city's primary development zone. That property will be used for a new Columbia College-Rolla campus, nearly quadrupling its size.


9/21/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla to announce major gift in conjunction with 15-year celebration
During the campus' 15th anniversary celebration, Brouder will announce a substantial gift for Columbia College-Rolla, changing the campus' future. The generous benefactor will give remarks followed by Stratman.


9/19/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-St. Louis to hold commencement Sept. 24
COLUMBIA, Mo., Sept. 19, 2011 - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the St. Louis campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 24. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel, Grand Course Ballroom, St. Louis, Mo.


9/19/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla to announce major gift in conjunction with 15-year celebration
During the campus' 15th anniversary celebration, Brouder will announce a substantial gift for Columbia College-Rolla, changing the campus' future.


9/15/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College president to give State of the College address and reveal new brand Sept. 15


9/14/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College president to give State of the College address and reveal new brand Sept. 15
Brouder will provide an overview of the state of Columbia College including future initiatives. Following the address, he will reveal the new Columbia College brand. The brand celebration will kick off with a flag raising ceremony.


9/13/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College named "Best Regional University" by U.S. News & World Report
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College earned the No. 58 spot as one of America's "Best Regional Universities-Midwest" in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report. Columbia College also ranked No. 2 for "Least Debt Load," a newer category listing schools whose class of 2010 graduated with the least amount of debt. The rankings will be published in the September issue.


9/13/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College president to give State of the College address and reveal new brand Sept. 15
Brouder will provide an overview of the state of Columbia College including future initiatives. Following the address, he will reveal the new Columbia College brand. The brand celebration will kick off with a flag raising ceremony.


9/12/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College named a 2012 military-friendly school
For the third consecutive year, G.I. Jobs magazine named Columbia College to its list of Military Friendly Schools and as one of the top schools for educating military learners. The magazine ranked the college in the top 20 percent of all schools nationwide based on such attributes as being a Department of Veterans Affairs approved institution for GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon benefits, military and veteran enrollments, generous transfer credit policies, flexible learning programs and a variety of tuition benefits, including a 20-percent military spouse tuition discount for in-seat courses.


9/9/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Leonard Wood to participate in joint commencement ceremony Sept. 17
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will recognize 138 graduates as part of the Fort Leonard Wood joint commencement ceremony Saturday, Sept. 17. The ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. at Nutter Field House, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.


9/9/2011
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Columbia College hires Eatherton as director of project management and information security
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Cathy Eatherton as the new director of project management and information security for Technology Services.


9/6/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of August
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of August


9/2/2011
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Columbia College shows spirit by participating in College Colors Day
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College students, faculty and staff joined by students from Father Tolton Regional Catholic High School showed their Cougar pride by participating in the annual College Colors Day celebration Sept. 2 on the steps of St. Clair Hall on the Columbia College campus.


8/30/2011
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Columbia College promotes Buck to director of data services
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the promotion of Alisa Buck to director of data services. Buck joined Columbia College in April 2011 as the associate director of data services.


8/29/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College welcomes new faculty members
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College has added six new full-time faculty members for the 2011-2012 academic year: Dr. Melanie Johnson-Moxley, visiting assistant professor of philosophy; Kelli Schnell, instructor of nursing; Dr. Ahoo Tabatabai, assistant professor of sociology; Dr. Teresa VanDover, associate professor of education; Dr. Seth Warn, instructor of computer science; and Dr. Miranda E. Wilkerson, coordinator and assistant professor, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).


8/24/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lemoore celebrates 10 years of educating southern California
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College-Lemoore will celebrate 10 years of educational excellence from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 26. The celebration will take place at The Oasis Club, Building 900, 900 Avenger Ave., NAS Lemoore, Calif. All faculty, staff, students and area alumni are invited to attend.


8/24/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to make BIG announcement regarding the future of Cougar athletics
WHAT: Burchard will make an announcement regarding the future of Cougar athletics - BIG changes are in store - followed by remarks from Brouder.


8/24/2011
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Columbia College hires Vinciguerra as director of Hancock Field campus
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Dr. Scott Vinciguerra has been named director of Columbia College-Hancock Field. Vinciguerra will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


8/23/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Coast Guard Island to hold commencement Aug. 26
Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Coast Guard Island campus commencement ceremony on Friday, Aug. 26.


8/22/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to make BIG announcement
Burchard will make an announcement regarding the future of Cougar athletics - BIG changes are in store - followed by remarks from Brouder.


8/19/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College offers new degree options and introduces graduate studies division
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College kicks off the 2011-2012 academic year with the debut of its Division of Graduate Studies and several new degree options, including both an associate and bachelor's degree in computer information systems and a Master of Arts in Military Studies (MAMS).


8/18/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lake County to hold commencement Aug. 20
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 12) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Lake County campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 20. The ceremony will take place at 1:30 p.m. at the Genesee Theater, Waukegan, Ill. The event will recognize the 278 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2010-2011 academic year.


8/18/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Coast Guard Island to hold commencement Aug. 26
Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Coast Guard Island campus commencement ceremony on Friday, Aug. 26.


8/18/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College earns accolades for affordable online degrees and academic excellence
Columbia College has been named a "Best Buy" by Geteducated.com, a respected clearinghouse of accredited online programs, and "Best in the Midwest" by The Princeton Review, a Massachusetts-based education services company.


8/17/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lemoore celebrates 10
Columbia College-Lemoore will celebrate 10 years of educational excellence from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 26.


8/17/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lake County to hold
Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Lake County campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 20.


8/12/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lake County to hold commencement Aug. 20
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 12) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Lake County campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 20.


8/12/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College announces new employees and promotions for the month of July
Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of July:


8/11/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Ingram's ranks Columbia College in top 10 for graduate school enrollment
Ingram's, Kansas City's leading business magazine, ranked Columbia College No. 10 on the "Largest Private Colleges and Universities" list featured in the July 2011 issue.


8/11/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Jacksonville and Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville to hold joint commencement Aug. 13, 2011
Columbia College-Jacksonville and Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville will hold a joint commencement ceremony to recognize the 185 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2010-2011 academic year.


8/11/2011
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Columbia College-Whidbey Island celebrates 10th anniversary
Event Description: Columbia College-Whidbey Island celebrated 10 years of educational excellence on Aug. 4 at the Chief Petty Officer's Club, NAS Whidbey Island, in Oak Harbor, Wash. Faculty, staff, students and area alumni attended.


8/9/2011
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Columbia College promotes Deters to associate
Columbia College has promoted Nicole Deters from assistant director to associate director of Registration and Financial Services (RFS).


8/9/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Jacksonville and Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville to hold joint commencement
Columbia College-Jacksonville and Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville will hold a joint commencement ceremony to recognize the 185 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2010-2011 academic year.


8/4/2011
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Columbia College's Relay for Life team raises nearly $15,000
College takes top fundraising spot for third consecutive year


8/2/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Whidbey Island celebrates 10 years of educating northeast Washington
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 2, 2011) - Columbia College-Whidbey Island will celebrate 10 years of educational excellence from 3-5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 4.


7/28/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Whidbey Island celebrates 10 years of educating northeast Washington
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 28, 2011) - Columbia College-Whidbey Island will celebrate 10 years of educational excellence from 3-5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 4.


7/28/2011
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Columbia College hires Roberts as assistant dean for Campus Life
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 28, 2011) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Dave Roberts as the new assistant dean for Campus Life.


7/26/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College Athletic Department wins national awards for website and brochures
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 26, 2011) - Columbia College was recognized with four awards from the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Sports Information Directors Association (NAIA-SIDA) for its athletics website, http://www.columbiacougars.com/, and three sports-related brochures at the association's annual meeting on June 25 in Ave Maria, Fla.


7/26/2011
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Columbia College promotes Ferree to assistant director of Veterans Services
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 26, 2011) - Columbia College has promoted Keila Ferree from senior coordinator to assistant director of Veterans Services.


7/22/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hosts barbecue for community members interested in attending evening classes
WHO: Prospective students, Columbia College faculty and representatives from Admissions, Evaluations and Financial Aid.


7/21/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Hancock Field to hold commencement July 23
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 21, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Hancock Field campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 23.


7/20/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Safari Club International presents $18,000 to Columbia College for scholarship fund
King and Davis will present Brouder with a check for $18,000 - the proceeds from a Safari Club International fundraiser held in May benefiting the Master Sergeant Evander Andrews Memorial Scholarship.


7/20/2011
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Columbia College promotes Mitchell to director of St. Louis campus
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Roderic Mitchell has been named director of Columbia College-St. Louis. Mitchell will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


7/20/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hosts barbecue for community members interested in attending evening classes
Columbia College is hosting a "busy person's BBQ" inviting anyone interested in attending evening classes to visit campus, have a free barbecue lunch, chat with faculty and other college representatives and go on a quick campus tour - all during their lunch break.


7/20/2011
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Safari Club International presents $18,000 to Columbia College for scholarship fund
Photos and captions for presentation by Safari Club International to Columbia College


7/19/2011
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Columbia College professor earns Trustees Teaching Award
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 19, 2011) - Barry Langford, assistant professor and chair of Criminal Justice Administration, has been awarded the 2011 Columbia College Trustees Award for Teaching Excellence.


7/18/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Hancock Field to hold commencement July 23
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 18, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Hancock Field campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 23.


7/18/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
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Safari Club International presents $18,000 to Columbia College for scholarship fund


7/14/2011
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Columbia College promotes Casey to manager of marketing intelligence
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 14, 2011) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the promotion of Leanne Casey to manager of marketing intelligence for the marketing department. Casey joined Columbia College in 2010 as a marketing analyst.


7/13/2011
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Columbia College-Kansas City director named Rotarian of the Year
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Cindy Miller, director of Columbia College-Kansas City, received the Bob Jones Rotarian of the Year award from the Eastern Independence Rotary Club during their June 30 meeting at the Hilton Garden Inn in Independence, Mo.


7/8/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Orlando to hold commencement July 10
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 8, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Orlando campus commencement ceremony on Sunday, July 10.


7/8/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hosts "An Evening with Dr. Richard Hardy and Dr. Fred Spiegel"
WHO: Dr. Richard Hardy, professor and chair, Department of Political Science, Western Illinois University, and Dr. Fred Spiegel, professor emeritus, Department of Political Science, University of Missouri


7/7/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base to hold commencement July 9
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Patrick Air Force Base campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 9.


7/5/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base to hold commencement July 9
COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Patrick Air Force Base campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 9.


7/5/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Orlando to hold commencement July 10
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 5, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Orlando campus commencement ceremony on Sunday, July 10.


7/5/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College welcomes new employees for the month of June
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 5, 2011) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of June:


7/1/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base to hold commencement July 9
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Patrick Air Force Base campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 9. The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. at the Satellite High School Performing Arts Theater, Satellite Beach, Fla.


6/23/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Stewart and Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield to participate in commencement exercise June 24
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 23, 2011) - Columbia College-Fort Stewart and Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield will participate in a commencement exercise on Friday, June 24, at 7 p.m. at the Main Chapel, Fort Stewart, Ga.


6/22/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Students graduate from Summer Expeditions program at Columbia College June 24


6/21/2011
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Marketing magazine lists Columbia College faculty member as a top marketing professor using Twitter
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 21, 2011) - Dr. Joann Wayman has been listed among the top 100 marketing professors on Twitter by Social Media Marketing Magazine.


6/21/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College wins awards for tech savvy websites
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 21, 2011) -Columbia College has received awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and Graphic Design (GD) USA for its fundraising website, ChooseCC.org, and the redesign of its alumni website, respectively.


6/20/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Stewart and Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield to participate in commencement exercise June 24
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 20, 2011) - Columbia College-Fort Stewart and Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield will participate in a commencement exercise on Friday, June 24, at 7 p.m. at the Main Chapel, Fort Stewart, Ga. During this event, 268 Columbia College students who have completed degree requirements during the 2010-2011 academic year will be recognized.


6/20/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College awarded $78,000 federal grant to enhance environmental science teaching at area elementary schools
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 20, 2011) - Columbia College was awarded more than $78,000 for its Tomorrow's Hope for Renewal, Innovation and Vision in Education (THRIVE) project.


6/17/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Students graduate from Summer Expeditions program at Columbia College June 17
WHO: Fourth and fifth grade students from Columbia Public Schools who participated in the Summer Expeditions program at Columbia College;


6/17/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Stewart and Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield to participate in commencement exercise June 24
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College-Fort Stewart and Columbia College-Hunter Army Airfield will participate in a commencement exercise on Friday, June 24, at 7 p.m. at the Main Chapel, Fort Stewart, Ga. During this event, 268 Columbia College students who have completed degree requirements during the 2010-2011 academic year will be recognized.


6/17/2011
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Columbia College-Los Alamitos director nominated for Laguna Niguel's citizen of the year
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Carl David, director of Columbia College-Los Alamitos, was nominated for the 2010 Laguna Niguel Citizen of the Year Award recognizing community members whose volunteer service has had a significant impact on the city.


6/16/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Crystal Lake and Columbia College-Elgin to hold joint commencement June 18
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College-Crystal Lake and Columbia College-Elgin will hold a joint commencement ceremony to recognize the 169 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2010-2011 academic year.


6/15/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Students graduate from Summer Expeditions program at Columbia College June 17


6/13/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Crystal Lake and Columbia College-Elgin to hold joint commencement June 18
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College-Crystal Lake and Columbia College-Elgin will hold a joint commencement ceremony to recognize the 169 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2010-2011 academic year.


6/13/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Jacksonville celebrates five years of educating northeast Florida
COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College-Jacksonville will celebrate five years of educational excellence from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15.


6/13/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College wins three Communicator Awards
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College has been awarded three Communicator Awards from the International Academy of Visual Arts (IAVA).


6/13/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hosts students from Columbia Public Schools for Summer Expeditions program
College partners with school district to motivate students to pursue higher education


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Andrea Bell from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Sara Brockmeier from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Chelsea Danner from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Ashley Edelen from St. Charles received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Rachel Foust from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Melissa Gregory from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Erika Harrison from Fulton received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Kelli Herbold from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Kimberly Hindelang from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - David Lewis from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Crystal Mellick from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Elisabeth Nease from Wooldridge received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Susan Pew from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Stephanie Rickabaugh from Fulton received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Joshua Shannon from Moberly received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Valerie Sheahen from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Stephanie South from St. Louis received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
LOCAL STUDENT EARNS NURSES PIN
(June 10, 2011) - Elisabeth Trumbower from Columbia received a nurses pin from Instructor Sharilyn Reedy during the Columbia College pinning ceremony on May 7, 2011.


6/6/2011
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Columbia College student Logan McGuire selected as finalist in the 2011 National Economics Insider Symposium contest
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 6, 2011) - Logan McGuire, a Columbia College student from St. Charles, Mo., was selected as one of 12 finalists in the 2011 National Economics Insider Symposium contest sponsored by Pearson Education.


6/2/2011
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Columbia College hires Kammer as assistant director of Stafford Library
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Dan Kammer as the new assistant director for Stafford Library.


6/1/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College welcomes new employees for the month of May
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of May:


6/1/2011
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Fotti promoted to associate director of Athletics
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Cindy Fotti has been promoted to associate director of Athletics.


5/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Whidbey Island to hold commencement June 2
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Whidbey Island campus commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 2.


5/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Marysville/Everett to hold commencement June 3
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 31, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Marysville/Everett campus commencement ceremony on Friday, June 3. The ceremony will take place at 2:30 p.m. at the Everett Performing Arts Center, Everett, Wash.


5/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College student Logan McGuire selected as finalist in the 2011 National Economics Insider Symposium contest
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Logan McGuire, a Columbia College student from St. Charles, Mo., was selected as one of 12 finalists in the 2011 National Economics Insider Symposium contest sponsored by Pearson Education.


5/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
MSNBC anchor Tamron Hall to speak at Columbia College-Fort Worth commencement June 4
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - MSNBC anchor Tamron Hall will address graduates at the Columbia College-Fort Worth commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 4, at 11 a.m. in the Main Ballroom at the Forth Worth Convention Center, 1201 Houston St., Fort Worth, Texas.


5/27/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Whidbey Island to hold commencement June 2
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Whidbey Island campus commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 2. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the NAS Whidbey Island Officer's Club, Whidbey Island, Wash.


5/27/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Marysville/Everett to hold commencement June 3
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 27, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Marysville/Everett campus commencement ceremony on Friday, June 3. The ceremony will take place at 2:30 p.m. at the Everett Performing Arts Center, Everett, Wash.


5/27/2011
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Six Columbia College-Marysville/Everett students inducted into Sigma Beta Delta honor society
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College-Marysville/Everett students Austin Demary, Dennis Gerik, Tracey Gerik, Faith Jeffrey, Tatiana Sarmiento and Karisa Viall were inducted into the Columbia College Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society for Business, Management and Administration.


5/26/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-San Luis Obispo to hold commencement May 27
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 26, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the San Luis Obispo campus commencement ceremony on Friday, May 27. The ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. at the Student Center Conference Room, Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, Calif.


5/25/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College holds fourth annual Military Recognition Day


5/23/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-San Luis Obispo to hold commencement May 27
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 23, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the San Luis Obispo campus commencement ceremony on Friday, May 27. The ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. at the Student Center Conference Room, Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, Calif.


5/23/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lemoore to hold commencement May 25
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 23, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Lemoore campus commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 25. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Station Theater, Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif.


5/18/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lemoore to hold commencement May 25
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 18, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Lemoore campus commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 25. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Station Theater, Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif.


5/16/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College - Los Alamitos and Columbia College - San Diego to hold joint commencement ceremony May 21
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 16, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates from the Los Alamitos and San Diego campuses at a joint commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 21. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. aboard the Queen Mary, Long Beach, Calif.


5/16/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College - Fort Drum to hold commencement May 20
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 16, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Fort Drum campus commencement ceremony on Friday, May 20. The ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. at the Commons at Dillenbeck's Corners, Fort Drum, N.Y.


5/9/2011
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Columbia College honors Cunningham with service award
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 9, 2011) - The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored Judy Cunningham '64 with the 2011 Columbia College Service Award for significant contributions and service to the college. The award ceremony took place April 16 during Reunion Weekend held on the college's main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/3/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Award-winning entrepreneur and author Susan Wilson Solovic to speak at Columbia College commencement May 7
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 6, 2011) - Columbia College welcomes alumna Susan Wilson Solovic '80 as the commencement speaker on Saturday, May 7, in the Southwell Complex, 700 Rangeline Road, just north of Rogers Street on the Columbia College campus.


5/3/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College welcomes new employees for the month of April
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 3, 2011) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of the following employees for the month of April:


4/29/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
REMINDER: Media Advisory
Local philanthropist to make generous contribution to Columbia College Friday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m. in the Lee Room - Dulany Hall


4/28/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Aurora to hold commencement and Ivy Chain ceremony April 30
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 28, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Aurora campus with not only the traditional commencement ceremony, but also a long-standing tradition called the Ivy Chain ceremony on Saturday, April 30.


4/28/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Reminder: Media Advisory
Local philanthropist to make generous contribution to Columbia College Friday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m. in the Lee Room - Dulany Hall


4/26/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Local philanthropist to make generous contribution to Columbia College Friday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m. in the Lee Room - Dulany Hall


4/25/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Sill to participate in military recognition ceremony April 28
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 25, 2011) - Columbia College graduates from the Fort Sill campus will be recognized during a military graduation celebration on Thursday, April 28.


4/25/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Aurora to hold commencement and Ivy Chain ceremony April 30
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 25, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Aurora campus with not only the traditional commencement ceremony, but also a long-standing tradition called the Ivy Chain ceremony on Saturday, April 30.


4/22/2011
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Columbia Police Chief Ken Burton speaks to students at Columbia College
**Editors: Photos available for download at http://www.link-line.com/justinstory.asp?StyID=15399 Photo Caption: Columbia Police Department's Chief of Police Ken Burton speaks to students about "The Importance of a Single Voice in Government" in David Rosman's Introduction to Speech class on Tuesday, April 19 on the Columbia College campus.


4/21/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Sill to participate in military recognition ceremony April 28
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 21, 2011) - Columbia College graduates from the Fort Sill campus will be recognized during a military graduation celebration on Thursday, April 28. The ceremony will take place at 4:30 p.m. at the Resiliency Training Center, Fort Sill, Okla.


4/21/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Aurora to hold commencement and Ivy Chain ceremony April 30
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 21, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Aurora campus with not only the traditional commencement ceremony, but also a long-standing tradition called the Ivy Chain ceremony on Saturday, April 30.


4/20/2011
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Columbia College holds Silent Auction to raise money for Relay for Life
Photo Caption: Dr. Terry Smith, executive vice president and dean for Academic Affairs, registers and receives a number from Kim Kliegel, coordinator of athletic services, at the Columbia College Relay for Life Silent Auction held April 6 on the college campus.


4/18/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College to host author Manuel Munoz


4/14/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College to host author Manuel Munoz


4/6/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hires/promotes employees for the month of March
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 6, 2011) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of or the promotion of the following employees for the month of March:


4/6/2011
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Columbia College promotes Miller to director of special projects
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 6, 2011) - Columbia College has promoted Nathan Miller from senior course review specialist for the Online Campus to director of special projects for the Division of Adult Higher Education.


3/31/2011
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Columbia College awards full tuition, room and board to local student
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 31, 2011) – Michael Brown of Montgomery City was awarded the Columbia College Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year worth full tuition, room and board. The scholarship is renewable for three years based on academic performance.


3/31/2011
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Columbia College awards full tuition, room and board to local student
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 31, 2011) – Madeline Elliott from Eolia was awarded the Columbia College Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year worth full tuition, room and board. The scholarship is renewable for three years based on academic performance.


3/31/2011
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Columbia College awards full tuition, room and board to local student
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 31, 2011) – Montana McCollum from Holt was awarded the Columbia College Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year worth full tuition, room and board. The scholarship is renewable for three years based on academic performance.


3/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College awards full tuition, room and board to local student
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 31, 2011) – Robert Simms from Columbia was awarded the Columbia College Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year worth full tuition, room and board. The scholarship is renewable for three years based on academic performance.


3/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College awards full tuition, room and board to local student
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 31, 2011) – Dylan Caldieraro from Staunton was awarded the Columbia College Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year worth full tuition, room and board. The scholarship is renewable for three years based on academic performance.


3/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College awards full tuition to local student
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 31, 2011) – Daniel Baird from Columbia was awarded the Presidential Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year worth full tuition. The scholarship is renewable for three years based on academic performance.


3/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College awards full tuition to local students
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 31, 2011) - Two local students, Betty Hall and Bailey Maxwell, both from Dixon, were awarded the Presidential Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year worth full tuition. The scholarship is renewable for three years based on academic performance.


3/31/2011
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Columbia College awards full tuition to local student
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 31, 2011) – Taylor Marino from Sedalia was awarded the Presidential Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year worth full tuition. The scholarship is renewable for three years based on academic performance.


3/30/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla to hold commencement April 2
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 30, 2011) - Columbia College will recognize graduates at the Rolla campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, April 2. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Christian Life Center, Rolla, Mo.


3/21/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Best-selling author, Susan J. Douglas, to lecture at Columbia College March 21


3/21/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College partners with Harrisburg RVIII, Sturgeon R-V and Parkade Elementary schools


3/18/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College presents the Jane Froman Singers Italy tour preview concert


3/17/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Best-selling author, Susan J. Douglas, to lecture at Columbia College March 21


3/16/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
ANNOUNCING THE 2011 WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Columbia, Mo. (March 16, 2011) - The University of Missouri, Stephens College and Columbia College will host the 11th annual Women's Leadership Conference (WLC) on Saturday, March 19 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Missouri United Methodist Church.


3/16/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Freeport celebrates 15 years of educating north central Illinois
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 16, 2011) - Columbia College-Freeport will celebrate 15 years of educational excellence with a reception from 1-3 p.m. on Friday, March 18. The celebration will take place on the Freeport campus, located at 298 West Pearl City Road.


3/15/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College adds new members to administrative services and the Online Campus
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 15, 2011) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Nancy Alton as the office coordinator for Administrative Services and Sarah Smith as an administrative assistant for the Online Campus.


3/14/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College students qualify for international DECA competition
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 14, 2011) - Students from Columbia College were recognized at the 2011 Missouri Collegiate DECA Career Development Conference held Feb. 17-18 at the Four Seasons Lodge, Lake of the Ozarks, Mo. Every member of an 11-student team was recognized for proficiency in his or her individual divisions.


3/11/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
ANNOUNCING THE 2011 WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Columbia, Mo. (March 11, 2011) - The University of Missouri, Stephens College and Columbia College will host the 11th annual Women's Leadership Conference (WLC) on Saturday, March 19 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Missouri United Methodist Church. The event is a one-day leadership conference, geared toward students, that provides an opportunity to learn more about leadership and network with faculty, staff, alumnae and community leaders.


3/10/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host Preview Day on Saturday, March 12
WHO: Columbia College is sponsoring a preview day for high school and transfer students and their parents or guardians.


3/7/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Coast Guard Island celebrates 35 years of educating the bay area
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 7, 2011) - Columbia College-Coast Guard Island will celebrate 35 years of educational excellence from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9. The celebration will take place at Coast Guard Island, Building 3 in Alameda, Calif.


3/4/2011
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Twins from Moberly, Mo., win $1,000 first prize at entrepreneurial summit
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Two Columbia College sophomores, Brynne and Bailye Stansberry, took first prize at the Mid-Mo Entrepreneurial Summit's Idea Bounce Competition held Feb. 4 on the University of Missouri campus. The twins won $1,000 by impressing a panel of potential investors with their product, a fashion rain boot.


3/1/2011
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Columbia College announces new department heads
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 1, 2011) - Columbia College announced changes to several of its academic department chairs for the 2011-2012 academic year, which begins in August.


2/23/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College mascot will reveal new jersey number during Cougar basketball games on Feb. 26


2/8/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Missouri high school students recognized in Columbia College art show
Columbia, Mo. (February 8, 2011) - Thirteen of Missouri's high school students received awards from Columbia College's art department faculty. Selected students from across the state displayed artwork in the Larson Gallery Missouri High School Art Show Jan. 11-23.


2/7/2011
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Columbia College dean appointed to national military advisory committee
COLUMBIA, Mo. (February 7, 2011) - Columbia College's Ramona McAfee, assistant dean of military and federal programs and Adult Higher Education, has been appointed to the 2011-13 Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges Army Degrees (SOCAD) Advisory Committee.


1/31/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College presents Paper in Particular


1/27/2011
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Columbia College hires Black as director of data and gift administration
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 27, 2011) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Jason Black as the new director of data and gift administration for the office of research, records and gift administration.


1/14/2011
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College to make major gift announcement


12/27/2010
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Columbia College-Crystal Lake students are No. 1 in global business simulation game
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A team of two Columbia College-Crystal Lake students, Ann Grys and Suzanne Cortez, tied a handful of other teams for first place in a business simulation game called GLO-BUS. The team competed with more than 1,600 teams worldwide.


12/21/2010
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Photo of Dr. Gerald Brouder
Photo Caption: Dr. Gerald Brouder, president of Columbia College, recognized R. Marvin Owens, as a distinguished trustee emeritus on Friday, Dec. 10 at Owens' home in Columbia. Owens has served on the Columbia College Board of Trustees for 35 years and is the first trustee to be recognized with distinguished emeritus status.


12/20/2010
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Columbia College Associate Dean Eric Cunningham earns doctorate
COLUMBIA, Mo. (December 20, 2010) - Eric Cunningham, associate dean for Adult Higher Education at Columbia College, received his doctorate in higher and continuing education from the University of Missouri on Dec. 17. His dissertation is titled "Contingent Faculty at Extended Campuses: Framework for Leaders."


12/20/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Hoggard awarded $500 Columbia College-Freeport scholarship
COLUMBIA, Mo. (December 20, 2010) - Kelli Hoggard, a student from Columbia College-Freeport in Freeport, Ill., has been awarded the 2010-2011 Freeport Scholarship. The $500 scholarship is to be used toward tuition for the 2010-2011 academic year.


12/17/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College to hold commencement ceremony Dec. 18


12/15/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College to hold commencement ceremony Dec. 18


12/7/2010
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Columbia College promotes Jerry Patton to assistant dean for Adult Higher Education
COLUMBIA, Mo. (December 7, 2010) - Jerry Patton was recently promoted from assistant director of administration for the Online Campus to assistant dean for Adult Higher Education at Columbia College.


12/6/2010
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Columbia College dean takes leadership role in national organization
COLUMBIA, Mo. (December 6, 2010) - Columbia College's Ramona McAfee, assistant dean of military and federal programs and Adult Higher Education, was named president of the National Association of Institutions for Military Education Services (NAIMES), an organization that consists of 22 higher education institutions that serve military members. The college has been a member of the organization for 10 years.


12/3/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College lights up campus


12/3/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Military Advanced Education names Columbia College top military-friendly school
(December 3, 2010) - For the third consecutive year, the publication Military Advanced Education has named Columbia College a top military-friendly institution in its annual higher education guide. The issue will be distributed in December 2010.


11/11/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
At Columbia College: Did you know?
1. That recycling containers are available in every building on the Columbia College campus, including residence halls? (Look for the blue containers in hallways.)


11/11/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College celebrates America Recycles Day Nov. 15
WHO: Columbia College Sustainability Committee and student group Environmentally Conscious Organization (ECO)


11/9/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College's Adult Higher Education appoints Wren
COLUMBIA, Mo. (November 9, 2010) - Columbia College's department of adult higher education recently announced Ernest "Ernie" Wren will assume the position of assistant dean for Adult Higher Education and the Online Campus effective Nov. 8, 2010.


11/5/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College honors those who served
College salutes all veterans with commemorative pin, volleyball game and more.


11/5/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Christian County honors those who served
College salutes all veterans with commemorative pin, volleyball game and more.


11/4/2010
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Columbia College student Chae Lan Lee recognized at National Association of Teachers of Singing vocal competition 2010-11
Jane Froman Smith Memorial Scholarship recipient will solo Nov. 11.


11/3/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
*TIME SENSITIVE MEDIA ALERT*
Please join in celebrating the Evening Campus' 35th Anniversary, Wednesday, November 3rd.


11/1/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Freeport to conduct commencement Nov. 6
COLUMBIA, Mo. (November 1, 2010) - Columbia College will confer undergraduate and graduate degrees upon graduates at the Freeport Campus commencement ceremony at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at the Highland Community College Student Conference Center, in Freeport, Ill.


11/1/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College Evening Campus inducts new members into Alpha Sigma Lambda honor society
Honor society recognizes adult learners' academic achievement


11/1/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Jefferson City names new director
COLUMBIA, Mo. (November 1, 2010) - Columbia College recently announced the promotion of Rebecca Gordon-Bocklage to director of Columbia College's Jefferson City Campus. She previously served as assistant director of the campus.


10/28/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College Evening Campus celebrates 35 years


10/26/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Redstone Arsenal to conduct commencement Saturday, Oct. 30
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 26, 2010) - Columbia College will confer undergraduate and graduate degrees upon graduates at the Redstone Arsenal campus commencement ceremony Saturday, Oct. 30.


10/25/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College Online Campus celebrates 10th anniversary
Congratulations Columbia College for 10 years of global education!


10/25/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host Preview Day 8 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 30
High school and transfer students are invited to learn about Columbia College


10/22/2010
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ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION PHOTOS
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10/20/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
MEDIA ALERT ** MEDIA ALERT ** MEDIA ALERT
Columbia College has partnered with Hallsville R-IV School District to offer students in-field experience at elementary, middle and secondary schools within the district.


10/19/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Salt Lake celebrates 35 years
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 19, 2010) - Columbia College-Salt Lake has been educating students since 1975 and will celebrate its 35th anniversary with a celebration on Wednesday, Oct. 20, from 4-5:30 p.m.


10/18/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College partners with Hallsville R-IV School District
Official agreement to be signed Thursday, Oct. 21 at 9 a.m. in the president's office


10/18/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Redstone Arsenal celebrates 35 years
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 18, 2010) - Columbia College-Redstone Arsenal has been educating students since 1975 and will celebrate its 35th anniversary with a celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m-1 p.m.


10/13/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to recognize Gene & Fran Koepke Oct. 16
The Columbia College fitness center will be dedicated and named the Gene and Fran Koepke Fitness Center


10/12/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
MEDIA ALERT
Columbia College's Family Day and Homecoming schedule of events


10/12/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College Athletic Hall of Fame inducts new members
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 12, 2010) - Two outstanding female athletes and one outstanding team will be inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame at 7:45 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 15, in Dulany Hall's banquet room on the Columbia College campus.


10/11/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to recognize Gene & Fran Koepke Oct. 16
The Columbia College fitness center will be dedicated and named the Gene and Fran Koepke Fitness Center


10/11/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Schiffman Lecture Series to feature noted neurological, Zen authority
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 11, 2010) -Columbia College's Althea W. and John A. Schiffman Lecture in Religious Studies will feature Dr. James Austin, clinical neurologist, researcher and Zen practitioner, as he presents "Zen and the Brain" at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 14 in Launer Auditorium on the Columbia College campus.


10/8/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Salt Lake to conduct commencement Oct. 9
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 8, 2010) - Columbia College will confer associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees upon graduates at the Salt Lake campus commencement ceremony Saturday, Oct. 9.


10/7/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Salt Lake to conduct commencement Oct. 9
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 7, 2010) - Columbia College will confer associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees upon graduates at the Salt Lake campus commencement ceremony Saturday, Oct. 9.


10/7/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Musical highlighting rural Missouri comes to Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 7, 2010) - Columbia College, in conjunction with Turner Hall River Rats for the Arts, will present Gumbo Bottoms, a Big Muddy Musical, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10 in Launer Auditorium on the Columbia College campus.


10/5/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Phoenix Mercury executive returns to Columbia College
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 5, 2010) - Phoenix Mercury chief operating officer and former Columbia College assistant athletic director, Amber Cox, will be on campus on Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 8 a.m. in Dulany Hall's Lee Room on the Columbia College campus, to provide career planning tips to students interested in entering the world of sports marketing.


10/5/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Governor Nixon Proclaims October as Columbia College Online Education Month
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 5, 2010) - In celebration of the upcoming 10th anniversary of its online program, on October 27, Columbia College is proud to present October as "Columbia College Online Education" month as officially proclaimed and recognized by Governor Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon.


10/5/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College's Career Services Center adds two to its staff
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 5, 2010) - Columbia College's Grossnickle Career Services Center has recently added two new members to its team. Dan Gomez-Palacio will serve as assistant director and Reyhan Jamerson will work as coordinator of employment services for the Center.


10/5/2010
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Columbia College Stafford Library Director Janet Caruthers named to MOBIUS executive director search committee
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 5, 2010) - Columbia College Stafford Library Director Janet Caruthers has been named to the MOBIUS executive director search committee.


10/5/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Musical highlighting rural Missouri comes to Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (October 5, 2010) - Columbia College, in conjunction with Turner Hall River Rats for the Arts, will present Gumbo Bottoms, a Big Muddy Musical, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10 in Launer Auditorium on the Columbia College campus.


9/30/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Phoenix Mercury executive returns to Columbia College
COLUMBIA, Mo. (September 30, 2010) - Phoenix Mercury chief operating officer and former Columbia College assistant athletic director, Amber Cox, will be on campus Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 8 a.m. in Dulany Hall's Lee Room on the Columbia College campus to provide career planning tips to students interested in entering the world of sports marketing.


9/29/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Leonard Wood to conduct commencement Oct. 2
COLUMBIA, Mo. (September 29, 2010) - Columbia College will confer degrees upon graduates as part of the Fort Leonard Wood joint commencement ceremony Saturday, Oct. 2.


9/27/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College celebrates international student population


9/24/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
There's a lot happening on the Columbia College campus today.
We hope you can join us for the President's gift announcement at 1:30 p.m. and have the opportunity to experience our 110-year old Ivy Chain ceremony at 4 p.m.


9/23/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-St. Louis to conduct commencement Sept. 25
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will confer associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees upon graduates at the St. Louis campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 25. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel, 9801 Natural Bridge Road, St. Louis, Mo.


9/22/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College President and His Administrative Council Contribute to the Science Initiative
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - On Friday, September 24 at 1:30 p.m., Columbia College President, Gerald T. Brouder will make a special gift announcement regarding the science initiative and provide the community with an update regarding financial support received by the college as a whole. Kevin Palmer, chief information officer will join the President at the podium to highlight the significance of the science campaign, which has raised more than $3 million, to date.


9/22/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
COLUMBIA COLLEGE MEDIA ALERTS
MEDIA ALERT * COLUMBIA COLLEGE NIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM, GIFT ANNOUNCEMENT, IVY CHAIN EVENT FRIDAY/MONDAY ** INTERVIEW/PHOTO OPPS. AVAILABLE


9/21/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Alert
Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) Board Members Experience Ivy Chain Tradition


9/16/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hires Wood as nurse practitioner
COLUMBIA, Mo. (September 16, 2010) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the selection of Judy Wood as nurse practitioner and coordinator for Health Services providing exams, illness diagnosis and flu shots, among other things, to the Columbia College community.


9/14/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College goes to Busch Stadium Sept. 27


9/10/2010
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Media Advisory
Columbia College hosts inspirational speaker


9/9/2010
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MEDIA ALERT
Columbia College hosts One Read author Dan Chaon Friday, Sept. 10, 2010, 7-8:30 p.m.


9/7/2010
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Columbia College names Kim Bonine assistant dean for Adult Higher Education
COLUMBIA, Mo. (September 7, 2010) - Columbia College has named Kim Bonine assistant dean for Adult Higher Education. Bonine will have oversight responsibilities for 16 of the college's 35 Nationwide Campuses.


9/3/2010
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Columbia College participates in College Colors Day
Columbia College students, faculty and staff show their Cougar spirit by participating in College Colors Day on Friday, Sept. 3 on the Columbia College campus.


9/2/2010
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Batterson promoted to access services librarian
COLUMBIA, Mo. (September 2, 2010) - Mary Batterson was recently promoted from circulation supervisor to access services librarian for Columbia College's Stafford Library.


9/2/2010
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Columbia College hires Casey as marketing analyst
COLUMBIA, Mo. (September 2, 2010) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the selection of Leanne Casey as a marketing analyst for the marketing department.


8/30/2010
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Columbia College shows spirit by participating in College Colors Day on Sept. 3
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 30, 2010) - Columbia College students, faculty and staff will show their Cougar pride by wearing Columbia College gear on Friday, Sept. 3, participating in the annual College Colors Day celebration taking place across the nation.


8/26/2010
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Columbia College's events and protocol department hires two staff members
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College's events and protocol department hired two individuals: Alana Mills as events coordinator and Rachel Wester as assistant events coordinator.


8/25/2010
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Columbia College named "Best Regional University" by U.S. News & World Report
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 25, 2010) - Columbia College earned the No. 40 spot as one of America's "Best Regional Universities-Midwest" in the 2011 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report.


8/24/2010
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Columbia College's Student Support Services receives funding for another five years
Program encourages qualified students to complete a college degree


8/20/2010
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Columbia College pins 154 new students
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 20, 2010) - Yesterday, Columbia College presented 154 new, incoming freshmen with a pin and a white rose in a solemn initiation ceremony in Launer Auditorium. The ceremony was attended by parents and friends, faculty members and staff.


8/19/2010
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Columbia College-Lake County to hold commencement Aug. 21
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 19, 2010) - Columbia College-Lake County will recognize the 202 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2009-2010 academic year.


8/17/2010
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MEDIA ALERT
Columbia College welcomes new students with pinning ceremony, small business guru Susan Solovic and more


8/16/2010
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Columbia College named top military-friendly school
College ranks in top 15 percent of all U.S. schools


8/11/2010
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Columbia College hires Ray as GoArmyEd coordinator
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 11, 2010) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the selection of Kelly Ray as a part-time GoArmyEd coordinator.


8/11/2010
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Columbia College hires Worstell as academic advisor coordinator and trainer
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 11, 2010) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of MaryJane Worstell as the new academic advisor coordinator and trainer for Adult Higher Education (AHE).


8/10/2010
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Columbia College awards eScholarships to online students
Seven Online Campus students receive $1,000 scholarships


8/9/2010
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Columbia College-Naval Air Station Jacksonville celebrates 20 years of excellence on August 12
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 9, 2010) - Exactly 20 years to the day on which the campus was established, Columbia College-Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville is celebrating its anniversary with students and faculty from 4 -6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 12.


8/2/2010
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Columbia College Promotes Adult Higher Education Staff
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College's Adult Higher Education (AHE) division is pleased to announce the promotion of two outstanding professionals, Misty Phillips, from special projects coordinator to director of special projects and Michele Smolik, from assistant director of instructional technology to director of instructional technology.


7/26/2010
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Columbia College Adds to Campus Life Department
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 26, 2010) - Columbia College's Campus Life announces two promotions and two new additions to the department


7/19/2010
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Columbia College Development, Alumni and Public Relations announces promotion, hiring
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 19, 2010) - Columbia College is pleased to announce that Melissa Montgomery has been promoted to director of development for major and planned gifts and Mary Brown hired as coordinator for Development, Alumni and Public Relations.


7/16/2010
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Columbia College-Orlando to hold commencement July 18
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 16, 2010) - Columbia College-Orlando will recognize the 192 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2009-2010 academic year.


7/16/2010
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Columbia College enhances Alumni Relations Department
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 16, 2010) - Columbia College's Alumni Relations department proudly announces the promotion of Patricia Houston to assistant director and the hiring of Kimberly Pfeiffer as alumni relations coordinator.


7/15/2010
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Columbia College-Jacksonville and Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville to hold joint commencement July 17
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College-Jacksonville and Columbia College-NAS Jacksonville will hold a joint commencement ceremony and recognize the 197 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2009-2010 academic year. The ceremony will be held on Saturday, July 17, at 6 p.m. at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center, 1000 Water St., Jacksonville, Fla.


7/15/2010
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Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base to hold commencement July 17
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will confer degrees upon graduates at the Patrick Air Force Base campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 17. The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. at the Tides Club, 1001 N. Highway A1A, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.


7/12/2010
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Columbia College's Marketing Department promotes three staff members
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 12, 2010) - Columbia College's Marketing Department announces the promotion of three individuals:


7/12/2010
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Columbia College hires Nyland as serving the public servants coordinator in Norfolk, Va.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 12, 2010) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Michelle "Shelley" Nyland as the new serving the public servants coordinator in Norfolk, Va.


6/25/2010
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Media Advisory
Students graduate from Summer Expeditions program at Columbia College June 25


6/23/2010
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Students graduate from Summer Expeditions program at Columbia College June 25
Sharon Abernathy, director of financial aid; Dr. Chris Belcher, superintendent, Columbia Public Schools


6/22/2010
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Columbia College's Relay for Life team raises more than $18,000
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 22, 2010) - Throughout the past year, the Columbia College Relay for Life team raised $18,645 for the fight against cancer.


6/17/2010
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Columbia College-Crystal Lake and Columbia College-Elgin to hold joint commencement June 19
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 17, 2010) - Columbia College-Crystal Lake and Columbia College-Elgin will hold a joint commencement ceremony and recognize the 149 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2009-2010 academic year.


6/17/2010
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Columbia College names Michael Grissom assistant dean for Adult Higher Education and the Online Campus
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 17, 2010) - Columbia College has named Michael Grissom assistant dean for Adult Higher Education and the Online Campus.


6/15/2010
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Columbia College-Whidbey Island awards local student with scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded a $500 scholarship in honor of Frank S. Westling.


6/15/2010
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Columbia College-Patrick Air Force Base awards local student with scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded a $500 scholarship in honor of Frank S. Westling. Westling was a highly decorated infantry officer and former dean of the college's Extended Studies Division, now Adult Higher Education.


6/15/2010
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Columbia College-Orlando awards local student with scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded a $500 scholarship in honor of Frank S. Westling. Westling was a highly decorated infantry officer and former dean of the college's Extended Studies Division, now Adult Higher Education.


6/15/2010
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Columbia College-Crystal Lake awards local students with scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -Two students from this area were awarded a $500 scholarship in honor of Frank S. Westling. Westling was a highly decorated infantry officer and former dean of the college's Extended Studies Division, now Adult Higher Education.


6/15/2010
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Columbia College-Elgin awards local student with scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded a $500 scholarship in honor of Frank S. Westling. Westling was a highly decorated infantry officer and former dean of the college's Extended Studies Division, now Adult Higher Education.


6/15/2010
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Columbia College-Aurora awards local students with scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Two students from this area were awarded a $500 scholarship in honor of Frank S. Westling. Westling was a highly decorated infantry officer and former dean of the college's Extended Studies Division, now Adult Higher Education.


6/10/2010
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Columbia College-Fort Worth to hold commencement June 12
COLUMBIA, Mo. (June 10, 2010) - Columbia College-Fort Worth will recognize the 192 students who have completed degree requirements during the 2009-2010 academic year. A commencement ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 12, at 2 p.m. at the Fort Worth Convention Center, 1201 Houston St., Fort Worth, Texas.


6/8/2010
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Columbia College Adds to Development, Alumni and Public Relations Department
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College's Development, Alumni and Public Relations Department welcomes two outstanding professionals to the Advancement Services department - Molly Anderson and Martha Arnold, data and gift services specialists, whose primary responsibilities will be gift processing and data entry -- and the promotion of Ramona Lucas Smith, Office of Development, from administrative assistant to endowment and planned gift


6/4/2010
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Columbia College hires new director for Aurora, Colo.
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Andrea ("Andye") Wolff-Yakubovich has been named Director of Columbia College-Aurora. Wolff-Yakubovich will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the campus, including class scheduling and student and faculty recruitment and retention.


6/3/2010
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Columbia College names Dr. Steve Wiegenstein associate dean for Graduate Studies
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -Columbia College has named Dr. Steve Wiegenstein associate dean for Graduate Studies, effective July 1, 2010. Wiegenstein will coordinate the Graduate Studies Program in all venues and be responsible for business development programs.


6/3/2010
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Columbia College hires marketing coordinator
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Nathan Fleischmann as marketing coordinator. He will coordinate advertising for all of Columbia College's more than 30 campuses, plan and implement ad campaigns, create promotional materials and develop marketing strategies.


6/3/2010
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Columbia College professor receives Trustees Teaching Award
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Professor of political science David Roebuck, Ph.D., has been awarded the Columbia College Trustees Teaching Award. This annual award honors a full-time faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in teaching.


6/1/2010
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Columbia College hosts students from Columbia Public Schools for Summer Expedition program
College partners with school district to motivate students to pursue higher education


5/27/2010
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Columbia College to recognize Ousley Family for Veterans Services Center gift
President Gerald Brouder to honor the Ousley family on May 27 at 10 a.m.


5/26/2010
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Media Advisory
Columbia College holds third annual Military Recognition Day


5/25/2010
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Columbia College-Lemoore to hold commencement May 27
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 25, 2010) - Columbia College will confer degrees upon graduates at the Lemoore campus commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 27.


5/25/2010
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Columbia College-Marysville/Everett to hold commencement May 27
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 25, 2010) - Columbia College will confer degrees upon graduates at the Marysville/Everett campus commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 27.


5/24/2010
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Columbia College to recognize Ousley Family for Veterans Services Center gift
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - On Thursday, May 27 at 10 a.m., Columbia College will recognize George H. Ousley Jr. and Gayleen Ousley for their gift at the newly named, Ousley Family Veterans Service Center located in Missouri Hall (224) on the Columbia College campus.


5/24/2010
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Columbia College holds third annual Military Recognition Day
Columbia College honors current military servicemembers and veterans with third annual Military Recognition Day


5/24/2010
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Columbia College grants tenure to five faculty members
Columbia College is proud to announce that five faculty members have been granted tenure: Dr. Elizabeth Critser, associate professor of biology; Dr. Alan James, assistant professor of chemistry; Dr. Christopher Mazurek, assistant professor of psychology; Dr. Nathan Means, assistant professor of biology; and Dr. Youlong Zhuang, assistant professor of business administration and management information systems.


5/24/2010
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Columbia College grants emeritus status to Dr. Larry West
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -Columbia College is proud to announce that Dr. Lawrence W. ("Larry") West, longtime professor and chair of the computer and mathematical sciences department, has been honored for his 14 years of service to the college by being named professor emeritus. West chaired the department between 1997 and 2009.


5/21/2010
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Local Columbia College student awarded scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded the Lois J. Erdman Scholarship, which covers half of the recipient's tuition for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Columbia College student awarded scholarships
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded the First Christian Church of Columbia, Missouri Christian College Scholarship, worth $3,000, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Columbia College students awarded scholarships
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Students from this area were awarded the Carol Frobish Scholarship, worth $6,000 each, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Local Columbia College student awarded scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded the Hulett Family Criminal Justice Graduate Study Scholarship, worth $4,000, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Columbia College students awarded scholarships
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Students from this area were awarded the Landmark Bank Scholarship, worth $1,500 each, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Local Columbia College student awarded scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded the Schiffman Ethics, Religious Studies and Philosophy Scholarship, worth $1,500, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Columbia College students awarded scholarships
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Students from this area were awarded the Assisting Women's Achievement Scholarship, worth $2,000 each, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Columbia College students awarded scholarships
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Students from this area were awarded the Hartley G. Banks Sr. Scholarship, worth $750 each, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Columbia College students awarded scholarships
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Local students were awarded the Andrew J. Bass Jr. Scholarship, worth $750 each, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Local Columbia College student awarded scholarship
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - A student from this area was awarded the Molly Thomas Bowden Memorial Scholarship, worth $1,000, for the 2010-2011 academic year.


5/21/2010
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Local students recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) award winners
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -The following students were awarded the 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) scholarship, worth $250 each, for the 2010-2011 academic year:


5/20/2010
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Columbia College honors Bay with alumni award
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored Stephen C. Bay with the 2010 Honorary Alumnus Award for outstanding leadership and service to Columbia College. The award ceremony took place on Saturday, April 24, during Reunion Weekend held on the college's main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/20/2010
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Columbia College honors Blackman with alumni award
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored H. Jane Blackman, M.D. '64 with the 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award for attaining outstanding regional and national recognition in one's chosen career field. The award ceremony took place on Saturday, April 24, during Reunion Weekend held on the college's main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/20/2010
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Columbia College honors Leeper with professional achievement award
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored William H. Leeper '04 with the 2010 Professional Achievement Award for attaining outstanding regional and national recognition in one's chosen career field. The award ceremony took place on Saturday, April 24, during Reunion Weekend held on the college's main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/20/2010
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Columbia College honors McDaniel with service award
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored Larry McDaniel '03 with the 2010 Community Service Award for demonstrating outstanding leadership and service to the citizens of one's community. The award ceremony took place on Saturday, April 24, during Reunion Weekend held on the college's main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/20/2010
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Columbia College honors Potts with professional achievement award
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored Ronald A. Potts '05, '09 with the 2010 Professional Achievement Award for attaining outstanding regional and national recognition in one's chosen career field. The award ceremony took place on Saturday, April 24, during Reunion Weekend held on the college's main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/20/2010
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Columbia College honors Reardon with service award
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored Joe Reardon '93 with the 2010 Columbia College Service Award for significant contributions and service to the college. The award ceremony took place on Saturday, April 24, during Reunion Weekend held on the college's main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/20/2010
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Columbia College honors Stallworth with service award
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -The Columbia College Alumni Association (CCAA) honored Ron Stallworth '05, '07 with the 2010 Community Service Award for demonstrating outstanding leadership and service to the citizens of one's community. The award ceremony took place on Saturday, April 24, during Reunion Weekend held on the college's main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/14/2010
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Columbia College-Los Alamitos graduates students aboard the Queen Mary May 15
Commencement ceremony to be held in salon of historic Long Beach hotel


5/12/2010
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Columbia College-Coast Guard Island to hold commencement May 14
COLUMBIA, Mo. (May 12, 2010) - Columbia College will confer associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees upon graduates at the Coast Guard Island campus commencement ceremony on Friday, May 14.


5/12/2010
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Columbia College-Los Alamitos graduates students aboard the Queen Mary May 15
Commencement ceremony to be held in salon of historic Long Beach hotel


5/11/2010
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Columbia College to hold high school summer art workshop July 12-16 and July 19-23
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -High school students can study this summer with top regional artists, designers and professionals from Columbia College and from the vibrant Columbia, Mo., art scene at Columbia College's third annual summer art workshop. Students at previous workshops indicated they wanted more instruction, so this year's workshop will start on July 12 and run through July 16, then resume July 19 and run through July 23.


5/11/2010
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Columbia College banquet honors campus leaders
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) -Columbia College's Campus Life department held a banquet honoring student and faculty campus leaders April 27. Campus Life presented awards for faculty member, club or organization and advisor of the year and the prestigious Rogers Gate Award.


5/10/2010
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Columbia College partners with Southern Boone County School District
Official agreement to be signed on Monday, May 10 at 10 a.m. in the President's office


5/10/2010
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Summer inside the gates at Columbia College
The College caters to all students


5/7/2010
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U.S. Sen. Kit Bond to speak at Columbia College commencement May 8
Senator will address 2010 graduating class during first ceremony


5/6/2010
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Columbia College-Lake Ozark students Flippin and Helton awarded Phil Davis scholarship
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (May 6, 2010) - Amanda Flippin and Summer Helton were selected to receive the Phil Davis scholarship at Columbia College - Lake Ozark.


5/6/2010
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Columbia College partners with Southern Boone County School District
Official agreement to be signed on Monday, May 10 at 10 a.m. in the President's office


5/5/2010
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U.S. Sen. Kit Bond to speak at Columbia College commencement May 8
Senator will address 2010 graduating class during first ceremony


4/29/2010
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Columbia College-Lake Ozark Student Danielle Kreutzer Inducted into Sigma Beta Delta
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (April 29, 2010) - Columbia College - Lake Ozark student Danielle Kreutzer has been inducted into the Columbia College Chapter of Sigma Beta Delta, announced Dr. Kenneth A. Middleton, Columbia College Chair of Business Administration. A formal induction ceremony was held on Fri., April 23 on the Columbia College - Jefferson City campus.


4/29/2010
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Columbia College to recognize Boone County National Bank for generous gift
A special gift announcement will be take place on Thursday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m.


4/29/2010
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Columbia College MGMT 393 "consultants" present economic development plan to Cuba Development Group
Class will present to Cuba (Mo.) Development Group April 29


4/29/2010
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Columbia College-Aurora to hold commencement May 1
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 29, 2010) - Columbia College will confer undergraduate and graduate degrees upon graduates at the Aurora campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 1. The ceremony will take place at 2:30 p.m. at the Red Lion Hotel, 3200 South Parker Road, Aurora, Colo.


4/28/2010
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Columbia College MGMT 393 "consultants" present economic development plan to Cuba Development Group
Class will present to Cuba (Mo.) Development Group April 29


4/28/2010
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Columbia College hires community and alumni relations coordinator for Lake Ozark campus
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Sam Fleury as the community and alumni relations coordinator for the Lake Ozark campus.


4/27/2010
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Columbia College-Fort Sill to hold commencement April 29
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 27, 2010) - Columbia College will confer undergraduate and graduate degrees upon graduates at the Fort Sill campus commencement ceremony on Thursday, April 29. The ceremony will take place at 7 p.m. in Kerwin Auditorium, 1210 Schimmelpfennig Road, Fort Sill, Okla.


4/27/2010
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Columbia College MGMT 393 "consultants" present economic development plan to Cuba Development Group
Class will present to Cuba (Mo.) Development Group April 29


4/27/2010
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Columbia College to recognize Boone County National Bank for generous gift
A special gift announcement will be take place on Thursday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m.


4/26/2010
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Columbia College "consultants" partner with Cuba, Mo., Development Group to offer strategic insight at no cost
Unique business class project offers innovative solutions to Cuba economic development


4/23/2010
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Columbia College-Hancock Field to hold commencement April 25
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 23, 2010) - Columbia College will confer undergraduate and graduate degrees at the Hancock Field campus commencement ceremony on Sunday, April 25. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the OnCenter Convention Complex, Syracuse, N.Y.


4/23/2010
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Columbia College-Coast Guard Island offers summer classes to military personnel and civilians
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 23, 2010) - Columbia College-Coast Guard Island is offering summer classes for military personnel and civilians. Registration for June Session classes begins Monday, April 26.


4/22/2010
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Join Columbia College-Lake Ozark for Community Appreciation Day May 1


4/21/2010
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Columbia College hires new director for Fort Sill
Oklahoma campus welcomes Robert Pine


4/21/2010
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Columbia College-Fort Drum to hold commencement April 23
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 21, 2010) - Columbia College will confer undergraduate and graduate degrees at the Fort Drum campus commencement ceremony on Friday, April 23.


4/20/2010
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Columbia College-Lake Ozark graduates record number of students during commencement April 25
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 20, 2010) - Columbia College-Lake Ozark will graduate a record number of students during its commencement ceremony on Sunday, April 25, conferring a total of 76 degrees upon 90 graduates.


4/19/2010
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Former Saturday Night Live writer, Tom Davis, to speak at Columbia College
Davis will show video footage and discuss the early days of SNL


4/15/2010
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Columbia College-Rolla to hold commencement April 17
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 15, 2010) - Columbia College will confer undergraduate degrees at the Rolla campus commencement ceremony on Saturday, April 17. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at the Christian Life Center, Rolla, Mo.


4/15/2010
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Columbia College-Marysville/Everett adds two new degree programs
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 15, 2010) - Columbia College-Marysville/Everett recently added two new programs to its degree offerings: an associate and a bachelor's degree in human services.


4/14/2010
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Columbia College recognizes two staff members with maintenance employee of the year award
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 14, 2010) - During the annual employee appreciation luncheon on April 6, Columbia College awarded Rebecca Bennett, administrative assistant, and Brian Whitlow, HVAC/mechanical specialist, both of the maintenance department, with the Harold E. Nichols Plant and Facilities Employee of the Year award.


4/12/2010
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Columbia College recognizes Debra Shrout with Frazier Moon Administrator of the Year award
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 12, 2010) - Columbia College honored Debra Shrout, director of the St. Louis campus, with the Frazier Moon Administrator of the Year award.


4/8/2010
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Columbia College writes letters to Gov. Jay Nixon
Students voice concerns about proposed scholarship funding cuts


4/8/2010
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Media Advisory
Columbia College Jane Froman Singers in concert April 11


4/7/2010
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Columbia College writes letters to Gov. Jay Nixon


4/7/2010
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Columbia College SGA Sponsors 5K Run/Walk at Stephens Lake Park for Dream Factory Saturday April 10


4/1/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Ingram's ranks Columbia College in top 25 for nursing programs
COLUMBIA, Mo. (April 1, 2010) - Columbia College was ranked No. 25 on the "Top Area Nursing Programs" list featured in the February 2010 issue of Ingram's, Kansas City's leading business magazine.


3/19/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College students win at state Delta Epsilon Chi competition, advance to nationals
COLUMBIA, Mo.(March 19, 2010) - Eight Columbia College students earned state-level recognition at the Delta Epsilon Chi (DEX) competition held at the Lake of the Ozarks, Mo., in February, and seven students qualified to compete in the national competition to be held in April in Louisville, Ky.


3/17/2010
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Columbia College hires Matthew Haltom as admissions counselor
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 17, 2010) - Columbia College hired Matthew Haltom to serve as an admissions counselor in the admissions department.


3/16/2010
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Columbia College hires Laura Denker as admissions counselor
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 16, 2010) - Columbia College hired Laura Denker to serve as an admissions counselor in the admissions department.


3/15/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College instructor given NAACP award
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 15, 2010) - Judge George Bridges, instructor at Columbia College-Lake County, Ill., received the Freedom Award from the NAACP of Lake County at its 12th annual freedom fund banquet.


3/15/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College offers annual scholarship to Missouri students
The Col. Charles E. McGee scholarship will help a qualified student veteran achieve their education goals


3/12/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host Preview Day March 13
Event gives potential students and parents close -up look at college


3/11/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Award-winning presidential historian Michael Beschloss to speak at Columbia College


3/11/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Award-winning presidential historian, Michael Beschloss, to speak at Columbia College
Beschloss gives 2010 Schiffman Ethics in Society lecture


3/10/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host Preview Day March 13
Event gives potential students and parents close -up look at college


3/9/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Six Columbia College online degrees named best buys
Columbia, Mo. (March 9, 2010) - Columbia College once again has been nationally recognized for outstanding academic quality and value.


3/8/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College invites potential students to Preview Day March 13
WHO: Columbia College welcomes prospective students and parents to campus to preview college life.


3/8/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College students win bronze at Rootin' Tootin' Chili Cookoff
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 8, 2010) - A team of five Columbia College students and the college's student activities director placed third in the Chili Champion portion of the fifth annual Rootin' Tootin' Chili Cookoff, held in February to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Columbia.


3/8/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host Career Fair March 10
Event gives students the opportunity to meet with company representatives


3/8/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Award-winning presidential historian, Michael Beschloss, to speak at Columbia College
Beschloss gives 2010 Schiffman Ethics in Society lecture


3/4/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Award-winning presidential historian Michael Beschloss to speak at Columbia College
WHO: Columbia College hosts presidential historian and author, Michael Beschloss. Beschloss is an author of nine books, a regular commentator on PBS and is the NBC News Presidential Historian.


3/4/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hosts career fair March 10
WHO: Columbia College welcomes an array of industry business leaders and invites students to participate in the upcoming Career Fair.


3/1/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Aurora celebrates 35 years of educating the community on March 3
COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 1, 2010) - Exactly 35 years to the day on which the campus was established, Columbia College-Aurora is celebrating its anniversary with students, faculty and area alumni from 4:45-6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 3.


2/26/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
National artist judges Columbia College art show
The 31st annual Paper in Particular gallery show runs through March 4


2/25/2010
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Dr. Gary Massey promoted to dean for Adult Higher Education
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College is pleased to announce that Dr. Gary Massey has been promoted to dean for Adult Higher Education. Massy previously held the position of associate dean for Adult Higher Education and the Online Campus.


2/25/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College named top employer
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College has been named a top employer by Regional Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) in its 2010 Fact Book. REDI is an independent development agency for Boone County and its communities.


2/4/2010
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Sappington hired as assistant director of Residential Life
COLUMBIA, Mo. (February 4, 2010) - Bryan Sappington recently returned to Columbia College as the assistant director of Residential Life.


2/4/2010
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Student awarded international business scholarship
COLUMBIA, Mo. (February 4, 2010) - Irina Rodina, a business and political science major from Russia, was awarded a 2009 Jane M. Klausman Women in Business scholarship.


2/4/2010
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Columbia College hires assistant director of graduate and adult admissions
COLUMBIA, Mo. (February 4, 2010) - Columbia College is pleased to announce the addition of Aaron Coffey as the assistant director of graduate and adult admissions.


2/4/2010
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Enright joins Columbia College marketing department
COLUMBIA, Mo. (February 4, 2010) - Columbia College recently hired Kelly Enright as the administrative assistant in the marketing department.


2/2/2010
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LOCAL STUDENT PRESENTED TRADITIONAL NURSE’S PIN
Photo Cutline: Faye Fairchild, a member of the nursing faculty at Columbia College, presented [STUDENT FULL NAME] from [HOMETOWN] with a traditional nurse's pin during graduation on Dec. 19, 2009.


2/2/2010
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LOCAL STUDENT PRESENTED TRADITIONAL NURSE’S PIN
Photo Cutline: Faye Fairchild, a member of the nursing faculty at Columbia College, presented [STUDENT FULL NAME] from [HOMETOWN] with a traditional nurse's pin during graduation on Dec. 19, 2009.


2/2/2010
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LOCAL STUDENT PRESENTED TRADITIONAL NURSE’S PIN
Photo Cutline: Faye Fairchild, a member of the nursing faculty at Columbia College, presented [STUDENT FULL NAME] from [HOMETOWN] with a traditional nurse's pin during graduation on Dec. 19, 2009.


2/2/2010
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LOCAL STUDENT PRESENTED TRADITIONAL NURSE’S PIN
Photo Cutline: Faye Fairchild, a member of the nursing faculty at Columbia College, presented [STUDENT FULL NAME] from [HOMETOWN] with a traditional nurse's pin during graduation on Dec. 19, 2009.


2/2/2010
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LOCAL STUDENT PRESENTED TRADITIONAL NURSE’S PIN
Photo Cutline: Faye Fairchild, a member of the nursing faculty at Columbia College, presented [STUDENT FULL NAME] from [HOMETOWN] with a traditional nurse's pin during graduation on Dec. 19, 2009.


2/2/2010
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LOCAL STUDENT PRESENTED TRADITIONAL NURSE’S PIN
Photo Cutline: Faye Fairchild, a member of the nursing faculty at Columbia College, presented [STUDENT FULL NAME] from [HOMETOWN] with a traditional nurse's pin during graduation on Dec. 19, 2009.


2/2/2010
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LOCAL STUDENT PRESENTED TRADITIONAL NURSE’S PIN
Photo Cutline: Faye Fairchild, a member of the nursing faculty at Columbia College, presented [STUDENT FULL NAME] from [HOMETOWN] with a traditional nurse's pin during graduation on Dec. 19, 2009.


2/2/2010
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LOCAL STUDENT PRESENTED TRADITIONAL NURSE’S PIN
Photo Cutline: Faye Fairchild, a member of the nursing faculty at Columbia College, presented [STUDENT FULL NAME] from [HOMETOWN] with a traditional nurse's pin during graduation on Dec. 19, 2009.


2/2/2010
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Columbia College hosts internationally-acclaimed a cappella group
COLUMBIA, Mo. (February 2, 2010) - Columbia College presents the Quink Vocal Ensemble, a group of five professional Dutch singers, on Sunday, Feb. 7, at 4 p.m. in Launer Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.


1/29/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College hosts the Quink Vocal Ensemble


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
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Local student recognized as 2010 Columbia College Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - A student from this area was recognized as a 2010 Emerging Leaders Institute (ELI) member:


1/28/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College wins gold for television commercial
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 28, 2010) - Columbia College has been awarded a gold Ava Award (audio/visual awards) from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) for the "It's About Time" television commercial.


1/21/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
January 21, 2010
Letter to the Editor


1/20/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College partners with Major League Baseball to offer umpire certificate
Unique alliance enables students to pursue professional baseball umpiring careers


1/15/2010
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Columbia College alumnus delivers generous gift
Web Bixby's $250,000 gift helps strengthen the sciences


1/15/2010
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PHOTOS OF DR. GERALD BROUDER AND WEB BIXBY


1/14/2010
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Columbia College alumnus delivers generous gift
Web Bixby's $250,000 gift helps strengthen the sciences


1/12/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College extends scholarship to campuses nationwide
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 12, 2010) - Columbia College will award up to 36 students with a $500 scholarship in honor of Frank S. Westling.


1/8/2010
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Patton promoted to assistant director of administration for the Online Campus
COLUMBIA, Mo. (January 8, 2010) - Jerry Patton was recently promoted from academic advisor coordinator and trainer to assistant director of administration for the Online Campus at Columbia College.


1/6/2010
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
Columbia College celebrates Charter Day


12/17/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College and Eugene Field Elementary School commemorate partnership
WHAT: Columbia College is presenting Eugene Field Elementary School with a plaque celebrating more than 22 years as Partners In Education.


12/16/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College recognizes Eugene Field Elementary School for 22-year partnership
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) December 16, 2009 - After more than 22 years as partners in education, Columbia College and Eugene Field Elementary School are saying good-bye at a farewell event scheduled during halftime of the Cougar men's basketball game at noon on Friday, Dec. 18.


12/16/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to hold commencement ceremony Dec. 19
Graduates to include Navy petty officer from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba


12/14/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Ingram's ranks Columbia College in top 25 private colleges for graduate students
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College was ranked No. 17 on the "Largest Private Colleges & Universities" list featured in the 2009-2010 Book of Leads and Lists for Ingram's, Kansas City's leading business magazine. The institution joins other leading private colleges and universities in Missouri and Kansas.


12/14/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College and Eugene Field Elementary School commemorate partnership
WHAT: Columbia College is presenting Eugene Field Elementary School with a plaque celebrating more than 22 years as Partners In Education.


12/10/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hires new director
NAS Jacksonville, Fla. campus welcomes Lakeshia L. Lightner


12/7/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Larson Gallery at Columbia College features work of artist Amanda Flowers
(COLUMBIA, Mo., December 7, 2009) - From Dec. 1-31, the Larson Gallery at Columbia College will feature an exhibition of graphic design and photography by artist Amanda Flowers.


12/4/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
MEDIA ADVISORY
Columbia College lights up the campus


12/1/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College professor receives historical society distinguished teaching award
The American Historical Association recognizes Dr. Lookingbill


11/30/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College lights up the campus
WHAT: Columbia College kicks off the holiday season with its annual holiday lighting ceremony.


11/25/2009
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Local student honored at Columbia College A-Plus banquet
(COLUMBIA, Mo. November 24, 2009) - A student from this area was honored at Columbia College's fall A-Plus banquet on Nov. 2:


11/23/2009
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Columbia College helps students go cold turkey
Smoking is a personal issue for director of student development


11/23/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hires new director
Fort Stewart, Ga. campus welcomes Richard Conroy


11/18/2009
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Columbia College students place in Landmark Bank photography contest
Columbia, Mo., (November 18, 2009) - Four Columbia College photography students received awards in the 14th annual Visions photography contest sponsored by Landmark Bank. Students entered the nonprofessional division, which was open to anyone 18 or older who does not currently pursue sales in photography.


11/9/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host Preview Day - Saturday, Nov. 14 at 8 a.m.
See what Columbia College has to offer!


11/9/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College Awarded LEED(r) Green Building Certification
--First Silver Certification in Columbia--


11/6/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College to host Preview Day - Saturday, Nov. 14 at 8 a.m.
See what Columbia College has to offer!


11/4/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Freeport to hold commencement ceremony November 8
(COLUMBIA, Mo. November 4, 2009) - Columbia College will confer 33 undergraduate degrees, as well as three master's degrees, upon graduates at the Freeport campus commencement ceremony on Sunday, November 8.


11/3/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College Awarded LEED(r) Green Building Certification
--First Silver Certification in Columbia--


11/2/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College signs articulation agreement with Seminole State College
olumbia, Mo., (November 2, 2009) - Columbia College has signed an articulation agreement with Seminole State College of Florida (formerly Seminole Community College).


10/23/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Redstone Arsenal to hold commencement ceremony October 31
(COLUMBIA, Mo. October 23, 2009) - Columbia College will confer 119 undergraduate degrees, as well as 18 master's degrees, upon graduates from the Redstone Arsenal campus at a commencement ceremony Saturday, October 31.


10/8/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Crystal Lake celebrates 20th anniversary on October 15
(COLUMBIA, Mo. – October 8, 2009) -Columbia College-Crystal Lake will celebrate the campus's 20th anniversary from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a cake cutting ceremony, campus tours, highlights of the business capstone course, and an online course demonstration beginning at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, October 15. Debra Hartman, director of the Crystal Lake campus, will kick-off this celebratory occasion by welcoming guests and providing an historical overview that encapsulates the campus' educational milestones and offerings.


10/6/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College inducts 2009 Athletic Hall of Fame members Oct. 9, 2009; hosts Homecoming and Family Day Oct. 10, 2009
(COLUMBIA, Mo. October 6, 2009) - Columbia College is proud to announce its annual Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner on Friday, Oct. 9 in the Banquet Room of Dulany Hall, followed by its annual Homecoming and Family Day, to take place on the main campus on Saturday. Oct. 10.


10/2/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Ingram's ranks Columbia College its No. 2 private college
(COLUMBIA, Mo. October 2, 2009) - Columbia College was ranked No. 2 on the "Top Private Colleges & Universities" list featured in the September 2009 issue of Ingram's, Kansas City's leading business magazine.


9/16/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Media Advisory
September 16, 2009 - Columbia College state of the address delivered tomorrow


9/15/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College hires Joanne Tedesco as senior director of Public Relations Department
(COLUMBIA, Mo. September 15, 2009) - After a lengthy nationwide search, Columbia College has named Joanne Tedesco as senior director of Public Relations.


9/14/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College Offers 50% Tuition Reduction
MEDIA ALERT***MEDIA ALERT***MEDIA ALERT***


9/10/2009
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Columbia College welcomes Patricia Houston to the alumni relations department
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College welcomes Patricia Houston as alumni relations coordinator. In her role, Houston is responsible for managing the online community and social networking initiatives, event planning, day-to-day alumni relations programs and the alumni merchandise store.


9/10/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College Hires New Director
Crystal Lake, Ill. campus welcomes Debra Hartman


9/10/2009
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Columbia College Adds Weight to the Development Department Bench
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College is pleased to welcome an outstanding professional to the Development Department: Brendon Steenbergen, director of annual and planned giving.


9/10/2009
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Columbia College Adds Weight to the Development Department Bench
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College is pleased to welcome an outstanding professional to the Development Department: Doug Baker, new technology support coordinator.


8/31/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College - Salt Lake to hold commencement ceremony September 5
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will confer 97 associate and bachelor's degrees, as well as two master's degrees, upon graduates from the Salt Lake campus at a commencement ceremony Saturday, September 5.


8/12/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College, Seminole Community College sign articulation agreement
COLUMBIA, Mo. (August 12, 2009) - Columbia College and Seminole Community College have made it easier for students in east-central Florida to earn a four-year college degree.


8/6/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lake County campus to hold commencement Saturday, August 15
(GURNEEE, Ill.) - The Lake County campus of Columbia College will hold its commencement ceremony on Saturday, August 15 in the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts located at the College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois.


6/8/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Fort Worth to hold commencement ceremony June 13
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will confer 182 associate and bachelor's degrees as well as 12 master's degrees upon graduates from the Fort Worth campus at a commencement ceremony Saturday, June 13.


6/8/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Crystal Lake and Columbia College-Elgin to hold commencement ceremony June 13
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will confer 191 associate and bachelor's degrees as well as one master's degree upon graduates from the Crystal Lake and Elgin campuses at a commencement ceremony Saturday, June 13.


5/14/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Lemoore to hold commencement ceremony May 21
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College will confer 70 associate and bachelor's degrees as well as three master's degrees upon graduates from Lemoore at a commencement ceremony Thursday, May 21.


5/13/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla offers new programs
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Columbia College-Rolla was recently approved to begin offering the Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Services. The desire to offer this degree was fueled by the notable interest in the field and the enrollment numbers of the initial classes that were offered.


5/13/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla students inducted into honor societies
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Nearly 40 high-achieving students were recently inducted into two national honor societies at Columbia College-Rolla.


5/13/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla graduates 21 students
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Twenty-one Columbia College-Rolla students received their degrees Saturday, May 9 during commencement ceremonies at the Columbia College main campus in Columbia, Mo.


5/13/2009
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College-Rolla students receive scholarships
(COLUMBIA, Mo.) - Two Columbia College-Rolla students were recently awarded scholarships to pay for one class during Columbia College's June Session.


3/4/2008
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
Columbia College students recognized at state Delta Epsilon Chi competition
(Columbia, Mo.) - Six Columbia College students earned state-level recognition at the Delta Epsilon Chi competition Feb. 22 at Lake Ozark, Mo.

 

 

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