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Public Safety Report

Joseph Steffen, Crime Prevention Team Leader January 22, 2013

What’s happening?   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. On...

Campus Updates

Clarion Staff January 22, 2013

Trade extra pounds for prizes in the LoseIt Challenge. This six-week wellness program is the perfect way to get that New Year’s resolution back on track. Check out the Health and Wellness page on the...

Off the Shelf

Virginia Bryan, Madison College Librarian January 22, 2013

With the Gateway and the new Truax library taking shape, 2013 promises to be a banner year for Madison College Libraries. The new library, scheduled to open in early summer, is a bright, airy, welcoming...

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Student Activities Board to install cell phone antennas on first floor of Truax

Shia Fisher, Copy Editor January 22, 2013

Tired of dropped calls within the school walls? The Student Senate subscribed to a solution. On Jan. 18, the Student Activities Board (SAB) approved a proposal for an $11,260 installation service to be...

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Madison College President Bettsey Barhorst announces retirement.

Sarah Weatherbee, Multimedia Editor January 22, 2013

Madison College President Bettsey Barhorst announced her retirement at Staff Convocation on Jan. 11. THe President of eight years has chosen to retire now to move closer to family and transition back into...

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Scott Walker talks budget, school accountability plans

Sarah Weatherbee, Copy Editor December 21, 2012

Scott Walker has recently had a lot to say about education. Students and administrators may want to listen a little closer. He has a few goals going into the next budget, one of which is his accountability...

Music instructor brings passion and enthusiasm to classroom

Ross Schuette, Staff Writer December 4, 2012

There is a woman who roams the halls, cafeteria and copy center of the downtown campus, discreetly disguised as an ordinary college student. She may be easily spotted with exotic hats and arms covered...

Grants provide for weather and climate courses

Lauren Sutter, Staff Writer December 4, 2012

Grants awarded to Madison College have helped offer weather and climate course Madison College weather and climate courses have been very fortunate in the past few years. In 2009, Madison College received...

Student experiment puts disinfectants to the test

Fran Wiedenhoeft & Michael Klein, Staff Writers December 4, 2012

Everywhere you look and everything you touch is crawling with organisms, even your own hands. Some are harmful and make us sick, like E. Coli strain 0175:H7. Others help us out, like the E. Coli that lives...

Off the shelf: banish holiday blues

Shelley Peschel, Librarian December 4, 2012

While the upcoming holidays may have some people singing carols, others are singing the holiday blues. Unfortunately, this time of year can be stressful and depressing for many people, and that feeling...

Public safety report for Dec. 5, 2012

Joe Steffen, Crime Prevention Team Leader December 4, 2012

What’s happening?  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. On Nov....

Campus updates for Dec. 5, 2012

Clarion Staff December 4, 2012

LoseIt! Weight loss challenge A free 6-week weight-loss challenge will be held by Madison College from Jan. 30 – March 13. All students, employees, retirees and significant others are encouraged to...

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