July 2018

Winona Symphony welcomes new Music Director

Fri, 07/27/2018 - 09:29

WINONA, Minn. (WKBT) - The Winona Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors welcomes Erik Rohde as the new Music Director and Conductor.

Meet the new kid on the block

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 09:18

Hello everyone, I am your new Program and Public Relations Director at your LifeSpan Center. Now that the butterflies and jitters of starting a new job are gone, let’s talk about the whirlwind of a journey that brought my family and I back to Central Illinois.

University students will enter careers that don't exist today

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 09:00

Students should research the different kinds of undergraduate programmes and major they are interested in.

How the humanities are more than just ‘soft skills’

Mon, 07/23/2018 - 13:57

Humanities are skills that are as valuable and necessary. Communication, observation, empathy and logical thinking are important but constantly undervalued skills.

Mon, 07/23/2018 - 13:57

Newspaper writing ... with ‘color’

Mon, 07/23/2018 - 10:41

Over 60 percent of college students change majors at least once. I was among the 60 percent.

For queen, perseverance defeats any obstacle.

Mon, 07/23/2018 - 10:33

JASPER — Melanie Roberts was crowned 2018 Miss Dubois County and Chaney Barrett Teen Miss Dubois County at the Dubois County 4-H Fair Queen Contest Sunday afternoon at Jasper High School.

Kokomo Park Band to present annual 'Big Band Night' in Highland Park

Fri, 07/20/2018 - 06:22

Kokomo Park Band will present its annual Big Band Night in Highland Park on Wednesday. 

William K. Nasser education center dedicated in Indianapolis

Mon, 07/16/2018 - 09:18

Training and simulation facility pays homage to medical legacy of Terre Haute native.

A state-of-the-art medical education and simulation center was dedicated in a Terre Hautean’s name Wednesday in Indianapolis at the St. Vincent Hospital.

SINGELL: Deconstructing the myth of the English major

Fri, 07/13/2018 - 15:13

In the years since the Great Recession, we’ve heard much about the waning value of a liberal arts degree in today’s increasingly specialized job market. A liberal arts education is a risky choice, we’re often told, compared with safer options in business, IT and other technical fields.

‘DREAM COMES TRUE’ AS ROD HITE NAMED SUPERINTENDENT

Tue, 07/10/2018 - 09:42

“When everybody says, ‘where are you from?’ I always say Vevay or Switzerland County,” Rod Hite says. “It’s always been home.”

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