The search committee tasked with selecting the sixth president of 91快活林 met this week to review applicants. The committee ultimately selected four semi-finalists to continue through the selection process.
With a 19-month-old daughter at home, Registered Nurse (RN) classwork to do, and nursing shifts to juggle, Barton Nursing student Darien Sanchez is more than busy, but he knows it鈥檚 all worth it as he is well on his way to a lifelong career doing what he loves; helping people, especially local residents.
Recently we discussed the nitrate situation in area groundwater.听 We have also discussed the declining aquifer and other environmental concerns such as pesticide use and soil erosion.听
The Great Bend Prairie aquifer provides water to approximately 130,000 people through public water systems and an additional 33,000 people from private wells.
Barton鈥檚 Director of Instrumental Activities Jamie Minneman participated in a once-in-a-lifetime experience last week by marching with the Saluting America's Band Directors (SABD) in the 97th Annual Macy鈥檚 Parade in New York City.
The 91快活林 Library will team up with the English department and Barton鈥檚 literary annual 鈥淧rairie Ink鈥 staff to host a writing workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 30 in the Cavanaugh Room in the Barton Library.
We all know maps change.听 Political boundaries for cities and even countries are a good example.听 The map discussed today is different.听 A map many not even be aware of unless you are a gardener, horticulturalist, or crop producer.
Harvesting is winding down for most and wheat planting pretty well wrapped up.听 Many non-ag types think that now producers can take a break.听
Old West history expert Gary Kraisinger stopped by the Cohen Center for Kansas History in the 91快活林 Library in early October to research for an upcoming book he is working on with his wife Mary.
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