The Sterling College debate and forensics team earned a third place finish for their third intercollegiate forensics tournament this season.
Release Date:
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
The Sterling College debate and forensics team earned a third place finish for their third intercollegiate forensics tournament this season. The group traveled to Oklahoma City, Okla., for the Oklahoma City University and Texas A&M Christmas Classic competition among 17 schools Nov. 30 - Dec. 2. Only Texas Southern University and Texas Christian University finished higher than Sterling.
“Overall this was our toughest competition of the season thus far. And the team really seems to be stepping up and rising to the occasion,” said Ken Troyer, forensics coach.
Sterling College announced that Scott Downing ’79 has been named vice president for athletics, effective January 1, 2019.
Release Date:
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Sterling College announced that Scott Downing ’79 has been named vice president for athletics, effective January 1, 2019. Downing comes to Sterling from Liberty University where he currently serves as special teams coordinator for their football team. He brings over 30 years of coaching experience at the highest collegiate levels, including seven as head coach. Downing joins Justin Morris ’00 in the Warrior Athletics Office, as Morris was recently named director of athletic operations.
Sterling College has received a grant from Humanities Kansas for $2,300 to host “Virtues of Place: Wendell Berry and Rural Kansas.”
Release Date:
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Sterling College has received a grant from Humanities Kansas for $2,300 to host “Virtues of Place: Wendell Berry and Rural Kansas.” The program will include a panel, lecture, and two book discussions, inspired by Wendell Berry’s writing on place and community, to further discussion about education in rural Kansas. Book discussions will occur at 10 a.m. on both March 30 and April 27, at the Sterling Free Public Library. The symposium will take place on April 29 with a panel at 4 p.m. in Cornerstone and lecture at 7 p.m. in Heritage Hall on the Sterling College campus.
The Sterling College Symphonic Band will perform their Christmas concert on Sunday, December 2, at 3 p.m.
Release Date:
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
The Sterling College Symphonic Band will perform their Christmas concert on Sunday, December 2, at 3 p.m. The concert will be held in Culbertson Auditorium, at Sterling College. The public is invited to attend.
Sterling College will begin the Advent season with Share the Light.
Release Date:
Monday, November 19, 2018
Sterling College will begin the Advent season with Share the Light, an annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony, on Dec. 2, 2018. Beginning at 6 p.m. on East Cooper Lawn, the event will include a short presentation by interim chaplains, Dean and Julie Jaderston and music led by Assistant Professor of Music Marisa Callan and the Sterling College choirs. Hot chocolate will be served and the public is invited to attend this outdoor celebration. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in Heritage Hall.