From the President’s Desk
Dear Students: Welcome to Casper College! I hope your year is off to a positive start and you are settling into the rhythm of being a college student. I also hope you are meeting new people, learning new ideas, and taking advantage of all the programming we have for you at the college. There is […]
Blanking out into Politics: Dr. Nathan Blank
By: Lairen Brush Dr. Nathan Blank, an instructor at Casper College, enriches the courses he teaches through a connection to personal experiences and fostering civil discussions in a politically driven environment. He grew up in California, attended school in Australia for his doctorate, and did research in the Philippines. With this knowledge, it is used […]
The International Student Experience at Casper College
By Saioa San Francisco The fall semester begins at Casper College, and the calm campus in Wyoming becomes a swarm of activity as students from all over the United States and the world stream into the dorms, eager to start a new chapter in their lives. Freshman international students are among these newcomers. For many, […]
Workin’ and learnin’ — The Importance of student employees
By Ashley Hunter Working on campus helps students from all backgrounds, because of the diverse job offerings and the tasks the students are called upon to do. For most students, the college experience extends far beyond the classroom. Student employees are a vital part of the college ecosystem, contributing to its smooth operation, while gaining […]
Brushing out the details: Is Flipped Better?
By: Lairen Brush College Campuses have many new and different ways of innovative learning. That may be more hands-on, the guidelines adhered to are vague at best and downright strange at worst, and you follow a track that interests you. No more of this is the right way and you’re wrong if you don’t do […]
Phi Theta Kappa Encourages Excellence
By Hailey Carr The Phi Theta Kappa-Zeta Alpha Chapter at Casper College encourages students to pursue membership and participate in events like Flock and Talk and its Fall Social. Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) is a national honor society for junior colleges, focused on four key hallmarks: Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Fellowship. The Zeta Alpha Chapter […]
Pursuing a career in nursing
By Christopher Mossman-Larson Is pursuing a career in nursing the next step in your educational journey? If that is the case, it is no wonder a student would choose Casper College. Not only do students get to learn in one of the best programs in the state of Wyoming, but they learn from some of […]
A College Instructor’s Dedication to Work
By Aliesia Berryman Heath Hornecker, professor in Casper College’s Agricultural Department, father of four and a prominent member of the agricultural education community, defines his success by helping studentsreach goals and find success in their education and careers. There is not a lot that Hornecker hasn’t done for his students. He supports education by advocating […]
Love Across Borders: A Colombian Teacher’s Journey to the American West
By Saioa San Francisco Arilla In a heartwarming story of cross-cultural connection, a Colombian woman found love and a new home in the heart of America’s Wild West. Nohora Groce a Spanish teacher at CC was born in Colombia, Bogotá. She was married for two years in Colombia until she became a widow. She didn’t […]
New Student Senate Electees at Casper College
By Lane Johnson Every spring Casper College hosts an election for new student senate members. Each school at the college gets two representatives with a total of five schools according to Student Life Coordinator Devin Fulton. The schools include: Business and Industry, Fine arts and Humanities, Health Science, Science, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. The […]