Change in Cuba Feb 28, 2008
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New direction Feb 21, 2008
Noble has been conductor-in-residence at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis. "I'm happy for Dr. Torkelson. This is a great opportunity - good for him and good for Wartburg," said Karen Black, chairwoman of the Wartburg music department. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Carthage passes zoning for former college campus Feb 21, 2008
The Carthage city council approved a recommendation from the Plan Commission to create a Planned 1 zoning district for use by Prairieland Investment Group at the former Carthage College property. The Planned 1 district, or P-1, is a new zoning designation that allows greater flexibility within an area. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
A new look at old stories Feb 16, 2008
WHERE: In the Wartburg Auditorium, located in the David A. Straz Jr. Center, at the north end of the Carthage College campus, 2001 Alford Park Drive, Kenosha ... Eve, played by Lauren Bianchi, left, watches the serpent during a dress rehearsal of The Serpent: A Ceremony, at Carthage College ... Audiences may recognize Adam and Eve, and Cain and Abel, as they appear on stage in this month s production of The Serpent: A Ceremony at Carthage College. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Carthage gets first look at proposed zoning plan Feb 6, 2008
The former Carthage College campus is another large area that is being looked at. We've met with them to find out what their plans are for the college, said Pyatt. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Hart glad to be a Huskie Feb 2, 2008
Because after transferring to Northern Illinois from Carthage College in the fall of 2006 with hopes of walking on to the basketball team, life became one continuous pick-up game at the Rec Center. Hart did get his tryout that first fall, and he didn't make the team, but his response to that failure is the reason he will be back at the Convocation Center Saturday, suiting up with the Huskies (5-14, 2-5 Mid-American Conference) to take on Ohio at 2 p.m.. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Wild weather battered USA in January Feb 1, 2008
"It certainly seems like something ominous is going on when you experience these extremes," said Gregory Berg, an assistant professor of music at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis. On Jan. 7, Berg photographed a tornado as it formed less than two miles from campus. (USA Today -- Weather)
Zimmerman Posts Two Of UWM's Nine At Division I Invite Jan 13, 2008
12, 2008) - The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee women's track and field team won nine individual events, including two by junior , in winning the Division I Invitational Saturday afternoon at Carthage College. The Panthers scored 186. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Panthers Top Field At Division I Invitational Jan 13, 2008
Host Carthage College finished second with 137, while Chicago State, the only other Division I team at the meet, took third with 67. Coe College was the only other four-year school competing, taking fourth with 61. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Milwaukee Has Recipe For Fifth-Straight Horizon League Sweep Jan 10, 2008
The meet is hosted by Carthage College. Last season, Milwaukee placed second at the meet after racking up seven individual wins. (Uwmpanthers.com)
BREAKING NEWS BLOG WITH SLIDESHOW: STORM SLAMS RACINE, KENOSHA (5701) Jan 9, 2008
Wicklund said tornados touched down in northeast Kenosha County, particularly in the Somers area between UW-Parkside and Carthage College. Wicklund said an apartment building in the area was down and said people were reported to be trapped in the debris. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Nellie Joean Hamburger Jan 8, 2008
She graduated from Hamilton High School in 1950 and attended Carthage College. She retired from Sheller Globe in 1995 after 32 years of employment. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Buchholz answers call for Lady Reds Dec 2, 2007
With the game in the balance, Buchholz stepped up and led Carthage College to an exciting 52-50 victory over Calvin College in a CCIW-MIAA Classic basketball game Saturday at Holland, Mich. Buchholz made her first big contribution in the game with 4 minutes, 15 seconds remaining in the game. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Pavan, Downs honored for academic achievement Dec 1, 2007
Mallory Clements (Southern Illinois-Edwardsville), Melissa DeLuca (Wingate, N.C.), Mandy Gerolstein (South Carolina-Aiken), Amanda Morris (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Jori Simmons (Carthage College, Ill. round out the College Division Academic All-America first team. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Red Men run out of comebacks (46) Dec 1, 2007
Carthage College recovered from a double digit deficit but couldn t rally a second time Friday night in a 75-63 loss to Calvin College in the CCIW-MIAA Classic at Grand Rapids, Mich. The Red Men (3-1) fell behind 20-10 and trailed 39-30 at halftime before battling back early in the second half. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
CARTHAGE 79, EAST-WEST 56: Red Men dominate first half Nov 29, 2007
Guard Trey Bowens was 4-for-7 from 3-point range while scoring 26 points and the Carthage College men s basketball team defeated East-West University 79-56 in a nonconference game Wednesday at Kenosha. The Red Men (3-0) shot 45 percent from the field including 37 percent from 3-point range. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
ARTHUR I. CYR and THOMAS CYR: Georgia represents turmoil and danger in East Europe Nov 20, 2007
(Arthur I. Cyr is Clausen Distinguished Professor at Carthage College. His son, Thomas Cyr, is an attorney and student of international relations. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
WIU celebrates 40th year for Kibbe Life Sciences Station Nov 15, 2007
Alice Kibbe, a well-known botanist, was chair of the biology department and a botany professor at nearby Carthage College from 1920-1956. She had wanted to start a field station at the site to promote teaching and research in field biology and ecology. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
UW-PARKSIDE BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Rangers facing a pleasant problem Nov 14, 2007
Joining Ferstenou in the frontcourt will be Kyle Jeffery, who sat out last season after transferring from Carthage College. The 6-6 Jeffery averaged 18. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Reward offered for birdbath stolen on Halloween night Nov 8, 2007
A group of teachers and a friend of education will be inducted into the Hall of Fame during a dinner and program at Carthage College. Teachers nominated for the Educators Hall of Fame must have five or more years of involvement in area education and must have made a significant impact on area education. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
UW-L earns at-large bid for Division III volleyball tourney Nov 6, 2007
The Eagles (24-9) will face Calvin College in a regional quarterfinal at 6 p.m. Thursday at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis. UW-L, ranked 17th by the American Volleyball Coaches Association, is making its 11th appearance, and third in the last five years, in the tournament. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Patton a winner in first game Nov 3, 2007
Hart played for Carthage College before attending Northern Illinois. ast year it just didn't work out for me and it didn't happen on making the team, Hart said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
A Woman's Quest to Find Her Past and a Future She Must Fight for -- Author Kimberly Vogel Weaves a Fascinating Tale of One Woman's Discovery of Herself and a War She Must Stop to Save the Future Nov 3, 2007
Currently she has graduated from Carthage College with a degree in Fine Arts and English. She has written many short stories and is attempting to get them into publishing format. (Primezone Releases)
Glad You Asked: Who do you report a burned-out streetlight to in the City of Racine? Nov 3, 2007
The first chapter of the book, written by Nelson Peter Ross, a former Chairman of the History Department at Carthage College, is titled Two Civilizations Indians and Early White Settlement. A section in that chapter is titled Indians and White Contact (A.D. 1650 to 1840). (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Local colleges: Red Men to play waiting game for NCAA Division III berth Nov 1, 2007
The Carthage College men s soccer team will have to wait until Monday to find out if it will play on this season. The Red Men, who won the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin title for the first time in school history, lost to Wheaton (Ill. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Consultants began plans for campus renovations Nov 1, 2007
Changes are already visible since the recent purchase of the World Christian Ambassador Mission, Inc. (formerly Robert Morris College and Carthage College) by Prairieland Investment Group, LLC whose principals are owners of Carthage Veterinary Service, Ltd. ... e were recently visited by Elaine Walton, originally from Bushnell, and the current associate vice president for college relations of Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Local colleges: Jackson leads Lady Reds to fifth place Oct 28, 2007
Karen Jackson of Carthage College earned all-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin honors with a sixth-place finish Saturday at the CCIW Cross Country Championships at Maxwell Park in Bloomington, Ill. Jackson finished the 6K race in 23:25. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Glad You Asked, 10-27-07 Oct 27, 2007
The Dairy Statesmen s next concert is at Carthage College on February 2, 2008. All men are invited, but it probably helps if you can sing. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Welcome to the haunted house Oct 21, 2007
Others volunteers call Marks to help, including members of the Case and Horlick football teams and a fraternity from Carthage College, which will be on location next week. Marks said she starts working on the haunted house in mid-August of each year, immediately after finishing her oversight of the corporate cup competition among local businesses. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Local colleges: Lady Reds extend shutout streak Oct 17, 2007
The Carthage College women s soccer team remained on a serious roll Tuesday. The Lady Reds won their fifth straight match, all by shutout, with a 1-0 victory over Elmhurst at Kenosha. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
NCAA Bans Certain Mascots Oct 14, 2007
Carthage College (Redmen). Bradley University (Braves). (CBS News -- US)
Lady Tigers win JV Tourney Oct 10, 2007
Carthage Press - Sports. Wednesday, October 10, 2007. (Carthage Press, MO)
Pentagon numbers on Iraqi insurgents killed are misleading" Oct 3, 2007
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ON CAMPUS REPORT Oct 1, 2007
n Elmhurst College football player Kyle DeMus, a Durand grad, had one assisted tackle as Elmhurst downed Carthage College 30-15. The win pushed Elmhurst's record to 4-0 overall and 1-0 in the CCIW.. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Local colleges: Lady Reds uphold ranking Sep 30, 2007
Sunday, September 30, 2007 12:21 AM CDT The Carthage College women s volleyball team continues to dominate opponents. The Lady Reds needed four games, but beat Millikin 30-21, 27-30, 30-20, 30-24 Saturday in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin match at Kenosha. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
New teachers come to KHHS Sep 28, 2007
Marshall is a graduate of Carthage College. He became a teacher because of his strong desire to work with youth and help them grow up to become productive adults. (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
Floyd A. ‘Toady' Timberlake Jr. Sep 27, 2007
He graduated from Carthage High School in 1935 and Carthage College in 1939. In his younger days he was employed at WCAZ radio station in Carthage and owned the Maidrite Shop in Carthage for three years. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
RAIDERS 35, EAGLES 28: Raiders win division Sep 23, 2007
And with 4:19 left in the first quarter, former Carthage College All-American Dante Washington scored on a 6-yard run as it appeared Kane County would blow out the Raiders on their home field. But the Raiders had other ideas. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Local colleges: Carthage golfers open with win Sep 20, 2007
Wednesday, September 19, 2007 11:12 PM CDT The Carthage College men s golf team opened its fall 2007 season by winning the Carthage Buffalo Wild Wings Fall Classic at The Club at Strawberry Creek in Kenosha. Tyler Wollberg shot a 2-over-par 74 to finish second overall and led the Red Men to a 311 team total. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
COLLEGE REPORT: NIUs Keller fulfills one dream, working toward another Sep 20, 2007
The American Swimming Coaches Association has chosen Greg Earhart of Carthage College as a Coach of Excellence for 2007 ... Hall of Fame ceremonies will be held in the Todd Wehr Center on the Carthage College campus. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Local colleges: Lady Reds remain unbeaten in soccer Sep 14, 2007
Thursday, September 13, 2007 11:22 PM CDT Jackie Peterson and Ashleigh Johnson scored in the first half and Michelle Jorwic added a second-half goal Thursday in Carthage College s 3-0 nonconference soccer victory over the Coast Guard Academy at New London, Conn. The Lady Reds (5-0) outshot Coast Guard 13-5. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Local colleges: Carthage beats St. Mary's in men's soccer Sep 12, 2007
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 11:02 PM CDT Greg Goldsberry scored his third goal of the season in the first half and assisted on Doug Fitzgerald s goal in the second half Tuesday night in leading the Carthage College men s soccer team to a 2-1 nonconference victory over St. Mary s (Minn. at Art Keller Field on the Carthage campus in Kenosha. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
College football: DeBoeuf has big day for Carthage Sep 11, 2007
Monday, September 10, 2007 6:18 PM CDT To be sure, the Carthage College football team has one heck of a backup quarterback in Dan DeBoeuf. Filling in for injured starter Brennan O Boyle Saturday night at Art Keller Field in Kenosha, DeBoeuf set two school records in the Red Men s 35-16 victory nonconference victory over Lakeland (0-2). (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Local colleges: Carthage continues hot start Sep 9, 2007
The Carthage College women s soccer team continued its fine start Saturday, beating Loras College 4-1 in a nonconference match at Art Keller Field on the Carthage campus in Kenosha. Shannon Chesna scored in the 12th minute, assisted by Maria Korosis, to give the Lady Reds a 1-0 lead, but Loras tied the match three minutes later. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Advisers to address Racine County Entrepreneur and Inventor Club Tuesday Sep 9, 2007
The organizations include Gateway Technical College, the Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation, Small Business Development Center, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and Carthage College. The club s mission is to help local entrepreneurs and inventors move their ideas or inventions ahead by providing information, proven industry contacts and net. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Obituaries for Friday, Sept. 7, 2007 Sep 7, 2007
He received the Badger Boys award and attended Carthage College ... He loved to sing and participated in Tell It Like It is, Madrigal and the Carthage College Choir. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Carthage College football preview: Red Men want to reduce injuries, increase victory total Sep 1, 2007
Friday, August 31, 2007 9:47 PM CDT In 2004, the Carthage College football team had the most successful season in the history of its program, going 11-2, winning its first College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin championship since 1973 and advancing to the third round of the NCAA Division III playoffs. The Red Men still are waiting for the sequel to that memorable season. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Washington should not neglect Turkey Aug 30, 2007
Arthur I. Cyr is a professor at Carthage College and author of "After the Cold War." He can be reached at acyr(at)carthage. edu. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
The pursuit of quality: That philosophy has helped Emile Mathis become widely respected in his work and keep his business successful for 35 years Aug 30, 2007
He currently serves on the fine arts advisory committee at Carthage College, as well as the City of Racine s Board of Zoning Appeals and the Downtown Design Review Committee. Mathis also gives back to his alma mater both by going and talking to students at UW-Superior, and through monetary contributions. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Cats break camp early Aug 22, 2007
Northwestern held its last practice at Carthage College on Monday and then broke camp to travel to Evanston this morning. Coach Pat Fitzgerald and the Wildcats were scheduled to have one more day in Kenosha, but weather more suited to an ark than a football team forced them to end fall camp a day early. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
This week on The Morning Show Aug 19, 2007
Wednesday We speak with professor Alan Vogt from the Social Work department at Carthage College about welfare reform and how it has played out in the lives of residents especially here in Wisconsin. Thursday Gateway Technical College president Bryan Albrecht joins us, along with three people who will talk about technology Debbie Davidson, excecutive director of GTC s Advanced Technology Centers, Kirby Anderson, Dean of Manufacturing and Engineering, and Pat Hoppe, Engineering Department Chair. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Tuesday practice notebook Aug 16, 2007
Rain fell in southeastern Wisconsin yesterday, so Northwestern packed up its gear at Wisconsin-Parkside and moved practice to nearby Carthage College and its artificial surface. The Wildcats put in two-plus hours of work, including a round of hamburger drills, which always gets the team fired up. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
Who will be here next week at state? Aug 1, 2007
This year s Arlington team has pitcher Trace Ruffie, who is 10-0 heading into the division after pitching for NCAA Division III World Series qualifier Carthage College in the spring. Arlington also has Valparaiso-bound Will Hagel on a pitching staff, catcher Andrew Butkus from junior college power Oakton, where Mattoon s Ryan Willison is headed. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
• Moss set for return to Horlick Field Jul 31, 2007
When Carthage College baseball coach Augie Schmidt IV occasionally took cuts in the batting cage with his players, someone once said there was a distinctive, authoritative crack whenever bat met ball. The 1982 Golden Spikes Award winner college baseball s equivalent of the Heisman Trophy was able to produce a sound with his sweet swing even years past his playing days, a sound that most other players simply can t produce. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
• President of Urban League looking to improve services Jul 23, 2007
She has a bachelor's degree in accounting from Carthage College. Adams also has extensive experience in working with nonprofit agencies including serving as the League's vice president and chief financial officer in 2002 and 2003. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
ARTHUR I. CYR: All economics is local, too Jul 13, 2007
Arthur I. Cyr is Clausen Distinguished Professor at Carthage College and author of 'After the Cold War' (NYU Press and Palgrave/Macmillan). He can be reached at acyr@carthage. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
• Parade brings them up north from Down Under Jul 5, 2007
"I originally started to train to work in the National Park Service." But when he finished his biology degree at Carthage College, Fink said, he looked for other options. "I thought I'd like an experience overseas, so I actually signed up for the Peace Corps, so I was looking for assignments overseas." He happened to see a bulletin board notice inviting people to apply as teachers in Australia. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Dickert takes over KM High School varsity basketball team Jun 29, 2007
" Dickert has coached at the grade school, freshmen and junior varsity levels at Kettle Moraine, and has also been an assistant coach at the varsity level to Vock. She graduated from Mukwonago High School, where she was a standout basketball player for the Indians before attending Carthage College. She played four years at Carthage College, and ranks sixth all-time in scoring with 1,395 points, having played for the Lady Reds from 1989-92. Dickert-Sturtz was inducted into the Carthage College... (Kettle Moraine Index, WI)
Carthage Veterinary Service buys former college campus Jun 29, 2007
A milestone for Carthage was achieved last week when the World Christian Ambassador Mission Inc, formerly Robert Morris College and earlier Carthage College, was purchased by Prairieland Investment Group LLC whose principals are owners of Carthage Veterinary Service, Ltd.. The sale was finalized Thursday, June 21. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
INSIDE FREEPORT SWIMMING Jun 16, 2007
Chris Steenrod, Tom Stowe and Laura Gordon will all be swimming at Carthage College next year. Jason Buss will be doing the same at Millikin University. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
An Exciting Fantasy Adventure Jun 15, 2007
Kimberly Vogel is an inhabitant of Wisconsin in the USA. Currently she has graduated from Carthage College with a Bachelors degree in both Fine Art and English. She has written many short stories and is attempting to get them into publishing format to share. (Primezone Releases)
• Local baseball: Winiarski helps Hitters sweep Jun 10, 2007
A pair of draftees helped the Racine Hitters baseball team sweep a doubleheader Saturday at Carthage College in Kenosha. Andrew Paulauskas, a Kenosha Tremper High School graduate and a seventh-round draft pick of the Florida Marlins, struck out six, didn't walk a batter and pitched a five-hitter in the Hitters' 4-0 victory over the Illinois Sparks. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
(More)Players of the Year Profiles Jun 9, 2007
Thirty-two goals in just two years of soccer means the sky is the limit for Arndt when she reaches Carthage College next school year. Speed, speed and more speed, Young said. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
AstroTurf AD of the Year Award Winners Announced Jun 6, 2007
Orlando, Florida -- The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the 29 winners of the AstroTurf AD of the Year Award (ADOY) today. There are four geographic regions - northeast, southeast, central and west; while the membership is separated into seven categories - Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A); Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA); Division I (formerly Division I-AAA); Division II; Division III; NAIA; and... (Nacda.com)
A Freeport foundation Jun 3, 2007
t honestly feels a little weird, said Emily Ann Kiefer, who plans to go onto Carthage College in Kenosha, WI where she will double major in Spanish and social work. But despite the transition, she said the education she received at FHS has laid the groundwork for college. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
