Crowder College Weekly Update

(From Crowder College)

Academics

· Finals are next week, May 13-16. Be sure to check the schedule for dates & times!

· Summer & Fall Schedules are available! Schedule an appointment with your advisor today!

· Graduation commencement ceremony will be held Saturday, May 18, 10am (AA-General Studies) & 1pm (All other degrees) in the Bob Sneller Gymnasium on the Neosho campus.

Athletics

· The Roughrider Baseball team is 43-13 on the season and ranked #14 in the country. Earning the #2 seed the Roughriders defeated Three Rivers in two games to advance to the Region 16 tournament. The will begin play Thursday, May 9, at 1pm vs. #3 State Fair at Joe Becker Stadium in Joplin. Games will be available on live stream: http://crowderathletics.com/blueframe For a complete schedule go to: http://crowderathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/schedule

· Roughrider Softball won the Region 16 Championship boosting their record to 54-3. They are currently ranked #10 in the country. They advance to the District J championship vs. Indian Hills in Ottumwa, IA. It is a best 2 of 3 series with play starting Friday, May 10, 2 & 4pm. If game 3 is necessary it will be Saturday, May 11, 2pm. Games will be available on live stream:http://crowderathletics.com/blueframe For a complete schedule go to: http://crowderathletics.com/sports/sball/2018-19/schedule

Campus Life

· Pancake Feed in the Student Center on the Neosho campus, Tuesday, May 7, 11:30am-1pm. This event is sponsored by the BSU.

· End of the Year BINGO Bash, Thursday, May 9, 6-7:30pm in the Student Center. Snacks and great prizes.

Community Events

· Cabins/Tiny Homes for sale Tuesday, May 7, 1pm, at the Dell Reed Technical Education Center. These student built homes will be sold to the highest bidder. For more information go to: https://www.crowder.edu/2019/05/01/student-built-tiny-homes-cabins-for-sale/

· The Quill awards ceremony will be held Thursday, May 9, 7pm, in the Elsie Plaster Community Center on the Neosho campus. For a list of winners go to: https://www.crowder.edu/2019/04/16/crowder-quill-ceremony-and-poetry-reading-slated-for-may-9/

· Camp AMPED will be held June 17-21, 8:30am-3pm, Mon-Fri. The camp is open to girls and boys ages 14-16. Cost is $95, which includes daily lunch & camp t-shirt. For more information go to: crowder.edu/grants/amped-camp or contact our Grants Office at 417.455.5773.

· The Longwell Museum will host Neosho Middle School Art, May 4-May 16. Artist reception will be held May 4 from 3-5pm. The museum is open Mon-Fri., 9am-6:30pm.

Foundation Events

· Branson Adventure package raffle valued at more the $1400. For more information go to:https://www.facebook.com/CrowderCollegeFoundation

Buy tickets online at: https://crowdercollegefoundation.godaddysites.com/donate?olsPage=products%2F1-branson-adventure-raffle-ticket