Madison College Archives - Page 25 of 30

Referendum about funding source for regional activities

Betsy Osterberger, News Editor • April 24, 2014

The Student Activities Board (SAB) has approved holding a referendum to let regional campus students decide whether or not they will pay an extra $3.25 per credit hour to gain access to campus events and...

Election will select student to serve on District Board

Betsy Osterberger, News Editor • April 24, 2014

For the first time in Madison College history, a student will have a seat on the Madison College District board as of July 1. During the fall of 2013, the Madison College Student Senate teamed up with...

Mobile marketing certificate gives students access to the future

Betsy Osterberger, News Editor • April 24, 2014

Kristin Uttech was at a conference when she received the email. The Madison College Marketing instructor had just been selected to become a Google Glass Explorer and she had 10 days to accept the designation...

Incident offers a test for campus alert system

Betsy Osterberger, News Editor • April 24, 2014

The Madison Police Department received word of a man threatening suicide in the Village of Oregon just seven miles south of Madison on April 10. According to Public Safety Director Jim Bottoni, The man...

Taking only online classes can be isolating, exhausting

Fanta Sylla, Copy Editor • April 24, 2014

The advantages of online classes have been listed many times. In the Huffington Post, Tom Snyder states that online education can be revolutionary. In his post, he talks about how online education is necessary,...

Our view: Your vote will set the direction of Student Senate

Karen Cass, Opinion Editor • April 24, 2014

The week of April 24 – 28, Madison College will hold its Student Senate election. Much like The Clarion sees itself as a voice of the students, the Student Senate is also representative of the student...

WolfPack softball has shot at winning record

Clarion staff report • April 23, 2014

With three doubleheaders remaining before tournament play begins, the Madison College softball team has a chance to finish the season with a winning record – something that it hasn’t done since the...

Candidates sought for upcoming Student Senate election

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, Staff Writer • April 10, 2014

Student Senate is now accepting applications for its upcoming election. Five officer positions, including president, are open as well as five senator positions. Kristin Zeier, the current vice president...

Carpool parking available on Truax Campus

Betsy Osterberger, News Editor • April 10, 2014

At the beginning of Spring 2014, the Public Safety Office created 20 carpool spots in the student parking lot near the Health Education Building on the Truax Campus. A group of students sowed the seeds...

Honors program added to offerings this fall

Fanta Sylla, Copy Editor • March 26, 2014

Starting fall 2014, students at Madison College will be able to participate in an honors program. The model for this particular program is based on projects. Dr. Julia Haseleu, a psychology instructor...

Women’s basketball finishes 1 win away from nationals

Clarion staff report • March 6, 2014

The Madison College women’s basketball team got within one win of the NJCAA Division III National Tournament. That one game, though, was against No. 1 ranked and two-time defending national champion...

Biennial survey helps students voice opinions of the college

Elizabeth Osterberger, Staff Writer • February 19, 2014

Degree-credit students will have the opportunity to provide insight into areas of student satisfaction, strategic planning and student services at the college. Between Monday, Feb. 24 to Monday, March...