Truax’s new Protective Services building opens, expands programs, including fire safety
Jacob Ennis, Managing Editor
March 6, 2013
With everything under one roof in the new Protective Services building, students and instructors can make it to their next class without having to drive across town. The $14.2 million building already has 650 students using it this semester. State-of-the-art technology can be found throughout the building,... Read more »
WolfPack women’s basketball improves to 8-4 in conference
Clarion staff report
February 20, 2013
As the post-season playoffs near, the Madison College women’s basketball team has continued to show improvement. While still unable to match the powerful inside play and quickness of the nation’s top-ranked team, Rock Valley College, the team has won five of its last seven games and is fourth in... Read more »
Phi Theta Kappa welcomes new members at induction ceremony
Karen Cass, Staff Writer
February 20, 2013
Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two year colleges, welcomed 94 new members into Madison College’s Beta Beta Psi Chapter for the spring 2013 semester. More than 70 inductees took the stage at a formal ceremony in Truax’s Mitby Theatre on Feb. 13. At the event, new members listened... Read more »
Celebrating 100 Years!
George Treviranus, Editor in chief
November 13, 2012
The college celebrated its 100-year anniversary on Oct. 26, with a few shows from Fusion-Science Theatre and a demonstration of a variety of learning activities from the college. Funds raised from the event will go toward scholarships and programs at the various campuses. At the event, guests participated... Read more »
Making new friends has been a challenge, but it is ultimately my responsibility
Ilham, Staff Writer
November 13, 2012
Studying abroad and living with people from different countries with differing cultural influences is not an easy experience. I remember how excited I was before I left my archipelago country of Indonesia to study in the U.S. I couldn’t wait to find out how interesting it would be to have American... Read more »
Public Safety report
Sgt. Joe Steffen, Crime Prevention Team Leader
October 25, 2012
Public Safety officers respond to many calls for service. However, we would like to keep the college community informed. Here are some of the notable incidents this month. Public Safety officers responded to over 15 requests for keys locked in autos in the last two weeks. This service is provided... Read more »
WolfPack golfers finish third in season finale
Troy A. Bruzewski, Sports Editor
October 25, 2012
The final-round score, was the best NJCAA Region IV Tournament round for the Madison College men’s golf team, though the team’s first two rounds practically eliminated them from competition. Madison had a 347 and 345 in the opening rounds of the tournament, held at Prairie View Golf Course in Byron,... Read more »
College finalizes rebranding effort with domain change
Jason Cuevas, News editor
August 24, 2012
MATC is out, and Madison College is in. The school’s name rebranding has now advanced to the school’s domain and e-mail officially changing to madisoncollege.edu. Students and faculty should be aware that everything they use a web URL for, such as e-mail, blackboard and myMadisonCollege will all... Read more »
President’s message
Dr. Bettsey Barhorst, Madison College President
August 24, 2012
Welcome students! Here’s a quick question: What do books, bulldozers and birthday cakes have in common? If you said they’re all connected to Madison College —you win. The books represent the affordable, high-quality education you’ll receive at the College. The bulldozer is a reminder of the... Read more »
New players and coach hope for soccer success
Collin Strang, Clarion staff
August 24, 2012
Sam Ramirez is the new men’s soccer coach for Madison College. He says he is feeling a little pressure now that he is the head coach, but that he’s also a competitive man. Since this year’s team is mostly freshmen players, it will be a whole new experience for a majority of the team, which includes... Read more »
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