Residence Hall: security vs convenience
By Hailey Carr Students at Casper College are questioning the Residence Hall’s protocols enforced for safety reasons. Casper College, like many other schools, prioritizes student safety by taking various precautions. The Residence Hall, in particular, implements specific protocols to ensure that students are secure, especially late at night. After 11 p.m., only the main entrances […]
Collaborating for improved dining
Maria Geis The Tobin Dining Hall is the main dining option at Casper College, provided through Sodexo Food Services. Students are offered options from the grill, pasta bar, and the chef’s table along with a salad and dessert bar. However students looking to eat or consume healthier options are occasionally left unsatisfied with their meal. […]
High hopes for T-bird Men’s Soccer
By Timothy Hubert Coming off a successful 2023 season, the Casper College men’s soccer team has high expectations this season and its players look to exceed those expectations. The team entered this season ranked as the 10th best team in the nation after a remarkable late-season run that gave the squad a bid in the […]
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, […]
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 […]
Artist, Cat Whisperer, and Partner
By Lairen Brush Walking around Casper College, students, staff, and faculty may be able to identify origami birds surrounding the halls, hidden on bookshelves, or hanging out under a computer monitor. They could depict a crime scene surrounded by onlookers or isolated all alone. These cranes originate from Nadine Francisco, an art major at Casper […]
Onto a New Chapter of Life
By Bernadette Pieper The closing of a chapter of life for Gail Schenfisch, an American Sign Language instructor and interpreter, is around the corner. She started her teaching career at Casper College 28 years ago where she built the existing ASL program. In 2017, Schenfisch made ASL an established degree at CC. She will retire […]