Monday, March 27, 2017

Crowder College weekly update

(From Crowder College)

Academics
·         Priority enrollment for Summer & Fall begins April 17 for Sophomores with 28+ hours and April 20 for Freshmen with 1-27 hours. Open enrollment begins May 1.Courses will be available for viewing online the week of April 3:
·         Programs currently accepting application for Fall 2017 include:
·         The Nursing Programs in Neosho & Cassville will begin accepting application April 15 – August 15 for Spring 2018.

Athletics
·         The Roughrider Softball team is 26-5 on the season.  They play on the road March 28, April 1 & 2, before returning home April 5 vs. Ecclesia at 2&4pm. For a complete schedule go tohttp://crowderathletics.com/sports/sball/2016-17/schedule
·         The Roughrider Baseball team is now 25-8 on the season and ranked #13 in the NJCAA Division I poll (3-7-2017). They will play at home April 1, 1pm & 3pm. For a complete schedule go to: http://crowderathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/schedule
·         The Roughrider Baseball team will honor Autism Awareness month Saturday, April 8, 1pm at Roughrider Field. Students attending the Maddox Hill Behavior Support Center and their family are invited to attend. Children will take the field prior to the game starting at 12:45pm with Maddox Hill throwing the 1st pitch. Funds raised from admission that day will be donated to the Maddox Hill Behavior Support Center from the baseball program.
·         The Roughrider Basketball team will hold tryout for the 2017-18 season Saturday, April 1 at 10am. Interested players should have a copy of their physical and email:TinaRobbins@Crowder.edu to register.

Campus Events
·         The Career & Transfer Services Office has scheduled several University Campus visits for students preparing to transfer. To sign up please contact Jamie Stanley: 417.455.5616 or email: SSC@Crowder.edu
o    U of A, Fayetteville, AR – March 31
o    MO S&T, Rolla, MO – April 7
·         Graduation and Transfer Fair at campus locations as follows:
o   McDonald County: Tuesday, March 28: 10 AM—1 PM (Student Commons)
o    Nevada: Tuesday, April 11: 10 AM—1 PM (Room 217)
·         The Business Division will host its annual Business Contest Wednesday, March 29. Over 450 high school students have pre-registered to participate. This year will mark the 2nd Annual Shark Tank competition. For more information go to: http://www.crowder.edu/academics/departments/business/business-contest/
·         Student Awareness Training will be held on the Neosho campus Tuesday, March 28 & Thursday, March 30, at noon in the Fireside Room.
·         The Veterinary Technology program has Pets for Adoption. Dogs and cats are available for adoption near the end of the semester. Check out what we will have available: http://www.crowder.edu/academics/departments/agriculture/vet-tech/pet-adoption/
Community Events
·         The Agriculture Division will have its 4th Annual Calf Sale Wednesday, April 5, 11am at the Joplin Regional Stockyards. This is a fundraiser for Crowder Aggies and Vet Tech student activities. For more information contact Jay Wilkins, Agriculture Division Chair: 417.455.5648 or email: JayWilkins@Crowder.edu
·         The Friends of the Lee Library are currently taking donations of books for the Used Book Sale that will take place April 11-13, Wright Conference Center (Room C). If you have books you would like to donate please contact the Library at: 417.455.5610.
·         Crowder Community Choir will perform Tuesday, April 4, 7pm in the Elsie Plaster Community Center on the Neosho campus. The event will contain spiritual songs and a section arranged by local musician Robin Montz. The event is free and open to the public. For more information contact Becky Shaw: BeckyShaw@Crowder.edu or 417.455.5634.
·         The Longwell Museum is open M-F, 9am-6:30pm. The following exhibits are scheduled in the museum:
o    Central Ozark Conference High School Art Exhibit: March 28 – April 7
·         Ammonia Safety & Training Institute will offer the Ozark Regional Ammonia Safety Day, April 20, 8am-4pm. This course is a free anhydrous ammonia training opportunity for public safety and industrial first responders, hazmat technicians, as well as emergency planners and regulators. To register go to: ammonia-safety.com or email: asti@ammonia-safety.com
·         “Most Likely to Succeed” video presentation will be held Thursday, April 6, 6pm, in the Elsie Plaster Community Center. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is requested. It is a dialogue about what matters most for students today. Register and find out more at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/most-likely-to-succeed-tickets-32482271348?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=esfb&utm-source=fb&utm-term=listing

Foundation
·         Crowder College Foundation Scholarships for 2017-18 applications available. Priority deadline is April 1.
·         Upcoming events include:
o    Tour de Cass, Friday, March 31 at Cassville Golf Club
o    Evening of Jazz, Tuesday, April 25, Neosho Civic Center. Tickets available for purchase now: https://squareup.com/store/crowder-college-foundation-2/item/evening-of-jazz

o    Roughrider Car Show, Saturday, April 22, Farber Parking Lot on Neosho campus

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