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Clark State Community College Professor Chris Bays has been honored for his poem “Brambles,” which took first place in a national poetry contest sponsored by the Haiku Society of America for Best Unpublished Haibun of 2020 and for his poems “Lingering Darkness” and “Regimented”, which were selected by Sean O’Connor and a board of editors for The Haibun Journal of Ireland for 2020-2021. The Haibun Journal archives all published work in The National Archive, Trinity College Dublin, Oxford, Cambridge, and Edinburgh Universities of England.
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Representatives of Clark State Community College and other higher education members of the Community College Alliance for Agriculture Advancement (C2A3) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) will hold a virtual ceremony to sign a national memorandum of understanding.
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Clark State Community College will hold a Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, beginning at 5 p.m. Participants should join the video conference meeting at: https://call.lifesizecloud.com/807223
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Although the experience may be slightly different, live performances are returning to the Clark State Performing Arts Center (PAC) for the first time since March. The PAC is thrilled to “Welcome Home” patrons of the arts with a collaborative performance by the Springfield Symphony Orchestra (SSO) Friday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m.
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The Clark State Performing Arts Center (PAC) will continue the Close to Home free summer performance series on Friday, September 18 at 5 p.m. with the Springfield Arts Council Youth Ambassadors.
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The Clark State Performing Arts Center (PAC) will continue the Close to Home free summer performance series on Friday, September 11 at 5 p.m. with DJ Chill/Christopher Chilton.
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The Clark State Community College Theatre Arts program will accept virtual auditions this month for the fall production of She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms written by Qui Nguyen.
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The Clark State Performing Arts Center (PAC) in downtown Springfield, Ohio, will be illuminated in red lights beginning Tuesday, September 1 as part of the #RedAlertRESTART campaign sweeping the nation’s theaters and landmarks.
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The Clark State Performing Arts Center (PAC) will continue the Close to Home free summer concert series on Friday, September 4 at 5 p.m. with local vocalist and guitarist Andy Fox.
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Clark State Community College has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems-Collegiate Training Initiative Program or the UAS-CTI.
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Huntington National Bank has gifted the Clark State Community College Foundation Scholars program with $10,000.
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Clark State Community College has received official approval from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to offer an Associate of Applied Science degree in Health Sciences.
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Clark State Community College athletics has postponed its fall sports season to the spring semester of 2021. The decision was made under the guidance of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). NJCAA announced its adjusted plan of action for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year with a majority of competition shifted to the spring semester.
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Clark State Community College stands at the ready to assist with applications for the fifth round of TechCred funding recently announced by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and his administration. The TechCred program is designed to train incumbent workers for in-demand jobs in Ohio. The application deadline is 3 p.m., August 31.
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Clark State Community College will celebrate commencement with a video ceremony available for online viewing at 10 a.m., Saturday, August 15. The Clark State Class of 2020 features 577 candidates for graduation who will receive their degree or certificate of completion.
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Project Jericho, a nationally acclaimed youth outreach program based at Clark State Community College, in collaboration with The Conscious Connect, Inc., will add yet another eye-catching mural to the south side of downtown Springfield, Ohio.
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Patrons of the arts, please do not despair; although the official fall 2020 season of the Clark State Performing Arts Center (PAC) has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the PAC will continue to bring live entertainment to the area.
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Clark State Community College’s youth outreach program – Project Jericho – has been selected to receive continued funding from the Clark County Department of Job and Family Services (JFS) for two years of services.
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Clark State Community College has received official approval from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to offer an Associate of Applied Science degree in Addiction and Recovery Services.
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Musician Kent Brooks will be the featured performer of the third Close to Home concert series event at the Clark State Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Wednesday, August 5.
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