Tempo Kenosha announced that they have partnered with the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation to provide three $1,500 scholarship for the continuing education of local women who are at least 21 years of age to attend Carthage College, Gateway Technical College, Herzing University, or UW-Parkside to obtain an Associate’s, Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree. Applicant […]
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Gateway, Carthage ink transfer agreement that benefits Nursing graduates seeking to further education
Gateway Technical College and Carthage College have forged an articulation agreement that provides students who graduate from Gateway’s Nursing program the opportunity to enter Carthage as juniors to further their education and advancement in this in-demand health care career. The agreement enables Gateway graduates to continue their education locally while saving time and money through […]
Opinion: Wisconsin youth of color helped carry Biden to victory, now we want a seat at the table
Toward the end of election day, after I knocked on more than 125 doors across Racine to get out the vote, a young man called out to my canvassing partner and me from his car. “Are you with Biden?” he asked. We said yes. He explained that he had been searching all day for a […]
Local High School Students to Compete in Annual Finance and Investment Challenge Bowl
Asset Builders will hold the 13th Annual Racine/Kenosha Finance and Investment Challenge Bowl® (FICB) virtually on December 9, engaging local high school students in a friendly competition to encourage financial literacy. Students will answer questions covering categories such as personal finance, economics, taxes, technology, and more. “The Finance and Investment Challenge Bowl is a great […]
Hometown Hero: Stephanie Miranda
Hometown Hero gives a thumbs up to the camera while showing her respirator mask. Teresa Painter-Miranda is the proud mother of Stephanie Miranda. Her daughter works as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Ascension All Saints, 3801 Spring Street. Being in this role, she’s found a passion for helping others. Miranda, this week’s Racine County Eye […]
NBA All-Star Caron Butler at Carthage College
Carthage College will welcome two-time NBA All-Star, author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and media personality, Caron Butler, for a virtual engagement highlighting his incredible journey from his upbringing in Racine, Wisconsin to ultimate success in the NBA. The event, “A Modern Day Renaissance Man – The Journey of Beloved NBA Legend Caron Butler,” will be held on […]
Carthage College Names New CFO
KENOSHA, Wis. – Carthage College has named Vincente Ceja the College’s associate vice president for finance and chief financial officer. Mr. Ceja came to Carthage in April 2018 as Senior Grants Accountant. Within two years, he was promoted to Controller. He has been serving the College as interim associate vice president and CFO since the […]
H. F. Johnson Gallery offers virtual programs with ‘StoryTeching, Immersive Tales’ exhibition
KENOSHA, Wis. – “StoryTeching/Immersive Tales,” a kinetic exhibition curated by Carthage College assistant professor of art Jojin Van Winkle, showcases the role of technology and modern media in storytelling in our increasingly digital era. Although the in-person exhibition at the H. F. Johnson Gallery of Art is only open to Carthage students and employees, the […]
Carthage Retires Red Men, Lady Reds As Athletic Team Names
After a thorough review, Carthage College has retired its existing athletic team names and will begin to search for a unifying replacement. Acting on a recommendation from President John Swallow, the Board of Trustees voted to retire both Red Men and Lady Reds. The changes are now in effect. “While we deeply respect our history […]
Letter to the Editor: It’s Not If, But When Local Colleges Will Switch to Remote Learning
At the moment, both of our local residential colleges are pursuing optimistic plans that involve students living on campus and taking some classes in person this fall. Under ideal circumstances, this would be a sound plan, but these are not ideal circumstances, and many are wondering if UW-Parkside and Carthage College will make the move […]
23 Carthage professors cut in cost-cutting move
KENOSHA, WI — Carthage College is cutting two departments and is parting ways with 23 professors in a cost-cutting move, the university announced. “Like colleges across the country, Carthage is facing very serious financial challenges due to the changing higher education landscape — challenges only accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The resulting shut-down of the […]
Carthage College Participates in Historic Transfer Agreement with Technical Colleges
Students seeking to transfer credits from any of Wisconsin’s 16 technical colleges to Carthage College will have a much easier time in the future thanks to a historic, comprehensive agreement signed on June 8. Carthage College is one of the private, nonprofit colleges and universities participating in the WAICU-WTCS Course Credit Transfer Agreement. “Carthage College […]
Area Students Graduate from Carthage College
More than 450 students graduated from Carthage College in May of 2020. The pre-recorded Virtual Commencement ceremony debuted on May 23. A traditional celebration will be held on campus at a later date. Area graduates include: Gregory Lampark of Racine (53406) Christina Reif of Racine (53403) Heather Beckman of Racine (53403) Brett Bocciardi of Racine […]
Area students named to Carthage College’s Spring 2020 Dean’s List
More than 1,100 students have been named to the Carthage College dean’s list for the spring 2020 semester. Dean’s list honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 14 credit hours during a semester. Area students named to the dean’s list: Katherine Munro of Racine (53402) […]
Carthage College Announces Fall Semester Plans
Carthage College has announced its plans for a return to in-person, residential education this fall. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Carthage has made several important modifications to its fall semester calendar, course offerings, and campus facilities in order to ensure a safe environment for students, faculty, and staff. “I’m thrilled that we are able to […]
