NEWS FROM AROUND THE STATE
Kirtland Proposes $1.6 million in cuts for 2011-2012 budget
(Ogemaw County Herald)
Warbler's Nest- A place for early childhood education at KCC
(UpNorthLive.com)
Lake Michigan College sees record-setting enrollment, number of grads
(Niles Daily Star)
KCC exhibition to showcase local artists' works
(Ogemaw County Herald)
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Kirtland Announces 2011-12 Winter Semester Honors List
(May 17)
Officials at Kirtland Community College recently recognized students for their academic achievements during the 2011-12 winter semester which earned them placement on the college's dean's and president's lists. To qualify for the president's list, candidates must be full-time students who earn a grade-point average between 3.8 and 4.0. Dean's list candidates must have a grade-point average of 3.4 to 3.799.
KIRTLAND REGIONAL POLICE ACADEMY HONORS GRADUATING CLASS
(May 2)
Kirtland Regional Police Academy will honor its thirty-fourth graduating class with ceremonies in the Performing Arts Center at Kirtland Community College on Friday, May 4, 2012. Graduation begins at 11 a.m.; a reception will follow in the Student Center.
Kirtland Student Receives Roscommon DDA Award
(April 24)
Kirtland Community College graphic arts student Rose White has been selected by the Roscommon Downtown Development Authority for her winning design submission in a spring-themed streetlamp banner contest. The Roscommon DDA, under the direction of Jim Anderson, approached Kirtland in February and collaborated to sponsor a design contest with a prize of $100 for the winning entry. White's design, which depicts a Kirtland's Warbler on a pine branch, will be printed on banners and will hang from lamps lining the streets of downtown Roscommon.
Kirtland Holds 43rd Commencement Ceremony
(April 20)
Kirtland Community College will honor 140 graduates at its 43rd commencement ceremony on Friday, April 27 at 7 p.m. Ferris State University President Dr. David L. Eisler will deliver the commencement address to the Class of 2012, and former Kirtland Community College graduate Carlee Allen will be recognized as Outstanding Alumna.
M-TEC at Kirtland-Gaylord Partners to Offer Welding Training
(April 18)
The M-TEC at Kirtland-Gaylord will partner with Petoskey Michigan Works! and North Central Michigan College to offer high-demand welding training to eligible individuals using Kirtland's Mobile Welding Lab. This training program is organized by the Northwest Michigan Council of Governments and will give people an opportunity to receive free training in gas metal arc welding (GMAW), specifically metal inert gas (MIG) welding.
Kirtland to Host Various Art Exhibitions
(April 12)
Kirtland Community College's Art Department will host its annual Winter Semester Student Art Exhibit/Reception from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 26 at the Art Building on the main campus near Roscommon. Collectively, the works of more than 300 art students from classes including animation, ceramics, computer generated images, drawing, design, illustration, photography, sculpture, painting, digital communications, studio graphics and portfolio will be featured. In addition, local residents are encouraged to watch coverage of Kirtland's Student Art exhibit featured on TV 9&10 and Fox 33's Michigan This Morning segments between 6-9 a.m. on Thursday, April 26 with reporter/journalist Alex Jokich.
Kirtland Nursing School to Support Veterans and Military Families
(April 12)
Kirtland Community College's Nursing School is joining ranks of hundreds of nursing professionals and educators by committing to educate its students on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
Kirtland raises awareness about sexual assault and domestic violence
(April 9)
Kirtland's Service Learning department, in conjunction with long-term community partner The River House, who provides safety and empowerment to survivors of domestic and sexual vi-olence and homelessness, have a variety of events planned to raise awareness about Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Kirtland Community College announces 2012-13 tuition and fee rate increases
(March 27)
At their March 22nd regular meeting, Kirtland Community College's Board of Trustees approved tuition and fee rates for the 2012-13 school year, which will be effective beginning with the summer term. A tuition increase of approximately 6.5 percent is necessary to offset declining revenue and enrollment projections and increasing insurance, retirement and heating/energy costs.
Kirtland Community College hosts annual nursing conference
(March 27)
Kirtland Community College's Department of Nursing is inviting all area nurses to its annual Spring Nursing Conference on Thursday, May 10, at the Auditorium on KCC's main campus near Roscommon.
