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Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ recognizes top prizes at Central Regional Science Fair

Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ announced the top-tier presentations in the junior and senior divisions for the 2021 Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences (NJAS) Central Regional Science Fair, which was held virtually this year. The top-tier winners presented their presentations for a live virtual audience on March 9 and 10, 2021. The science fair is split into two

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Student media team producing livestreams of NAIA Women’s Basketball National Championship

The Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ student media team is managing all game livestreams for the 2021 NAIA Women’s Basketball National Championship in Sioux City, Iowa. The students left for Sioux City today, and will return March 24. During that stretch, they will set up the video system, then produce all 15 games taking place at the Tyson

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Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Forensics qualifies 41 events to nationals

The Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Forensics team qualified its 41st event to the national tournament March 6 during the synchronous Joel Hefling District 4 Spring Tournament. The team also competed asynchronously last week at the Cider Frostbite tournament and won team sweepstakes for the day. Both tournaments were hosted by South Dakota State University in Brookings, South

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Forensics team competes in last tournaments of regular season

While preparing for the final tournaments of the season, the Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Forensics team hosted the asynchronous and synchronous Bronco Bash Tournament February 16-20. The synchronous portion of the tournament was run with the help of alumni of the team. The team also competed asynchronously at the sixth OATS hosted by Southwest Minnesota State University

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Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ announces Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards recipients

Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ will recognize 19 outstanding young writers from across Nebraska as an affiliate of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards during a virtual ceremony on March 8 at 7:00 p.m. (Central). The award program is one of the country’s longest-running and most prestigious scholarship and recognition programs for creative students in grades 7-12. This

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Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ to hold Music Honors Days for high school students

Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ is hosting a series of in-person Music Honors Days for high school students March 29 through April 2, with the focus changing daily between voice, brass, woodwinds, percussion and piano. To participate, high school students can apply with a recorded audition from another honor festival this academic year, or a new one can

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‘A place of ideas’: Innovative culture, programs at Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ put students first

When some Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ students told their professors they did not have textbooks because they couldn’t afford them, college employees brainstormed outside-of-the-box solutions. The result: The college now provides all students with the required books for their classes at no additional cost. “We found an innovative way to remove that barrier to make learning affordable

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Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ forensics team wins two championships, places third overall at state tournament

The Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Forensics team competed synchronously at the Nebraska Intercollegiate Forensics Association (NIFA) State Tournament on February 13, placing third in overall team sweepstakes. Two students were named state champions in their events, two first-year students were awarded Top Novice, and senior Courtney Hanson was named one of the Spirit of NIFA award recipients.

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