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2010

August
08/25 Full Tuition Scholarship Awarded to Nebraska City Community Leader Enrolled in PSC's Online Master's Degree in Organizational Management
08/25 Higher Learning Commission Reaccreditation Self-Study Underway at Peru State
08/25 Oakstock Music Festival Set for Friday, Aug. 27 at Peru State
08/12 Free Welcome Back Bash & Tailgate Set for Aug. 28, Surrounding Communities Invited to Attend
08/12 Peru State Awards 10 Full Tuition Graduate Scholarships to Area Teachers
08/12 Three Peru State College Students Place in National Phi Beta Lambda Leadership Conference in Nashville
July
07/20 Schneider Named MCAC Administrator of the Year
June
06/22 53 Peru State Grad Students Awarded Forgivable Loans Under Enhancing Excellence in Teaching Program
06/22 Peru State Administrator Todd Drew Selected for Harvard Leadership Institute
06/18 Albury Named New Skipper for Bobcat Baseball
06/15 Tejral Named Head Coach of Women’s Golf at Peru State College
06/14 Omaha Native Named NSCS Student Trustee, Selected to Attend National Conference on Global Poverty and U.S. International Development Policy
06/14 Peru Grad, Columbus Native Awarded National Fellowship
06/10 Peru State’s Yimy Rodriguez Drafted by Los Angeles Dodgers
06/10 Peru State Names Student Residence Life Staff
06/08 Peru State College Announces Spring 2010 Dean’s List
06/07 Peru State College Inducts A Record 49 Students in Alpha Chi National Honor Society
06/07 Peru State Business Students Support Struggling Entrepreneurs in Peru, Honduras and Ecuador
May
05/18 Peru State Awards Degrees to More Than 450
05/10 Galardi Named Dean of Peru State’s School of Professional Studies, Presented Nebraska State College System Teaching Excellence Award
05/10 35 Area Students Earn Full Tuition NSCS Board of Trustees Scholarships to Attend Peru State College
05/10 Students from Lincoln and Omaha Elected to Lead Peru State College Student Senate
05/10 Peru State College to Join Heart of America Athletic Conference
05/05 Peru State Junior Will Fogle and Student Success Coordinator Peggy Groff Honored by Student Senate
05/03 Peru State College Commencement Ceremony Set for 10 a.m. Saturday, May 8
April
04/21 8 Peru State College Students Headed for National Phi Beta Lambda Leadership Conference in Nashville
04/21 Peru State College Names Student Ambassadors For 2010-11
04/19 Auburn 4th Graders Participate in Annual Peru State Social Studies Fair
04/19 Galardi Named 2010 Teacher Excellence Award Winner at Peru State College
04/19 Peru State Announces Winners of Annual Toney McCrann Writing Contest
04/19 Peru State Student Education Group, Advisor Earn Awards at Statewide Delegate Assembly
04/16 Bobcat Relay for Life Team to Host Fundraiser Walk at Steamboat Trace Trail Friday, April 23
04/16 Guest Pianist Momoro Ono to Perform at Peru State Tuesday, April 20
04/16 Peru State College to Host Early Childhood Conference Saturday, April 17
04/07 21st Annual Peru State College Piano Extravaganza Concert Set for Saturday, April 10
04/07 Peru State College Announces Winners of 37th Annual Jazz Festival
04/07 PSC to Host Student Leadership Conference on Campus April 14 & 15
04/06 Peru State to Host Poetry Reading and Creative Writing Workshop April 8 & 9
04/01 Peru Theatre Company to Present Performances of No Sex Please We’re British April 15-18
04/01 Peru State Student Senate, Biology Club to Host Red Cross Blood Mobile Thursday, April 15
04/01 PSC’s Phi Alpha Theta Chapter to Host Pony Express Conference Thursday, April 8
04/01 PSC Madrigal Singers to Present A Night of Musical Theatre Tuesday, April 6
March
03/18 Peru State to Host Rural Health Career Fair Tuesday, March 23
03/18 Peru State College Announces 26th Annual District History Day Contest Winners
03/18 Peru State College to Inaugurate 33rd President Daniel H. Hanson Thursday, March 25
03/18 Peru State Students, Communities Team-Up for Inaugural Service Initiative
03/12 Peru State Announces 17th Annual Greater Southeast Nebraska Math Challenge Winners
03/12 Peru State to Host Leadership, Entrepreneurship Speaker Tuesday, March 23
03/12 PSC Students, Peru Kiwanis to Hold Pancake Feed to Benefit Nemaha County Relay for Life
03/11 Peru State President Honored with Patriot Award
03/11 Peru State College to Host 37th Annual Jazz Festival
03/11 PSC to Offer Summer Computer Software Applications Class Monday & Tuesday Evenings
03/01 Peru State’s Trails and Tales Tour Set for June
February
02/22 Peru State Announces Winners of its 37th Annual High School Business Contest
02/18 Peru State College to Host 26th Annual History Day Contest March 3
02/16 PSC Students to Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday with Presentations of Hunches in Bunches and Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? Feb. 25-26
02/15 Peru State Choirs in Concert Sunday, Feb. 21
02/15 Eight Peru State Students Selected for Nebraska Intercollegiate Honor Band
02/10 Peru State to Offer Scholarships to Graduate Students in Online Organizational Management Graduate Program
02/10 Peru State Offering Full Tuition Boxley Scholarships to Teachers Who Enroll in MSED This Summer
02/10 Peru State Faculty Have Work Published, Present at National Crime and Pop Culture Conference
02/10 Area High School Vocalists to Perform in PSC’s 13th Annual Honor Choir Tuesday, Feb. 23
02/09 Peru State Music Faculty to Perform Recital for the Public Tuesday, Feb. 16
02/09 37th Annual Business Contest Set for Wednesday, Feb. 17
January
01/11 Peru State College Announces Fall 2009 Dean’s List
01/11 Holocaust Survivor to Speak at Peru State, Area High Schools as Part of MLK Day

 

2009

December
12/17 Peru State’s Online Graduate Program Listed as National “Best Buy” by GetEducated.com
12/17 Johnson-Brock 6th Graders Participate in Annual Peru State Social Studies Fair
12/16 PSC to Offer Computer Software Applications Class Monday Evenings Beginning in January
12/01 Holiday Madrigal Dinner Set for Dec. 11-12
November
11/18 Peru State English Professor Has Book of Poetry Published
11/18 PSC Peer Mentoring Program Receives International Certification
11/18 Peru State Students, Faculty Present Papers at National Conference in Washington, D.C.
11/18 Holiday Madrigal Dinner Set for Dec. 11-12
11/11 Speaker Matthew Sitting Bear Jones to Commemorate Native American Heritage Month at PSC Nov. 17
11/11 Peru State Choirs to Present Fall Concert This Sunday, Nov. 15
11/11 56 Peru State Grad Students Awarded Forgivable Loans Under Enhancing Excellence in Teaching Program
11/03 2009 Homecoming King, Queen Crowned at Peru State
11/03 Peru State Posts Largest Enrollment in 142 Years
October
10/29 Peru State College Arboretum Receives Excellence Award
10/29 Auburn, Bellevue West, Grand Island CC, Hamburg and Norris High Schools Take Top Honors at 38th Annual Peru State Show Choir Festival
10/26 Longtime Peru State Supporter Lillian Schottenhammel Named Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal
10/26 Peru State College Announces 2009 Homecoming Court
10/23 38th Annual Show Choir Competition Set for Oct. 27-28 at Peru State College
10/21 Peru State College Homecoming Festivities Set for Oct. 26 – Nov. 1
10/21 Peru Theatre Co. to Present The Woman in Black Oct. 29 – Nov. 1
10/08 Peru State to Host Competition for Southeast NE Entrepreneurs Friday, Oct. 9
September
09/30 Registrations for Peru State College Homecoming Parade Entries Now Being Accepted
09/24 Peru State Senior from Tecumseh Awarded Nebraska CPA Society Foundation Scholarship
09/24 Peru State College Names Student Ambassadors For 2009-10
09/23 Peru State Alum’s Paintings to be Featured in Campus Exhibit Oct. 4-Nov. 6
09/23 Three Peru State College Students Place in National Phi Beta Lambda Leadership Conference in Anaheim
09/23 Students from Bellevue, Mitchell Elected to Lead Peru State College Student Senate
09/08 Peru State College to Honor 2009 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees Sept. 18-19
09/02 Peru State Assistant Professor Greg Galardi Published in Community Policing Dispatch
09/02 Ashland Artist’s Work Featured in Peru State College Exhibit Through Friday, Sept. 25
09/02 Peru State College to Host Red Cross Blood Mobile Tuesday, Sept. 15
09/02 Peru State College Enrollment Up 6 Percent So Far, Another Enrollment Record Set
August
08/18 Peru State Awards 10 Full Tuition Graduate Scholarships to Teachers from Crete, Auburn, Omaha, Hawaii, Yutan, Wauneta and Humboldt
June
06/17 Peru State College Announces Spring 2009 Dean’s List
06/15 Peru State Eliminates Out of State Tuition with Pilot Program
06/15 Peru State Announces New Personnel Serving in Key Campus Positions
06/10 Galardi Reappointed to Editorial Board of Journal of the American Criminal Justice Association
06/10 Peru State Professors Recognized for Outstanding Service at U.S. Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference
May
05/14 532 Earn Degrees from Peru State College
05/14 Peru State’s School of Education Meets Profession’s Standards, Receives Continued Professional Accreditation from NCATE
05/13 Peru State English Professor, Elk Creek Senior Honored by Student Senate
05/12 Football Legend Johnny “The Jet” Rodgers to Attend Peru State College Bobcat Golf Classic May 29
05/04 Barger Named 2009 Teacher Excellence Award Winner at Peru State College
April
04/28 Peru State College Inducts 39 Students in Alpha Chi National Honor Society
04/28 Holtz Named Winner in Short Story Contest
04/28 Peru State College Commencement Ceremony Set for 10 a.m. Saturday, May 9
04/14 Peru State College Actors to Perform Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie April 17-19
04/14 Peru State Education Association Receives Local Chapter Excellence Award
04/14 Peru State Art Students from Palmyra, Nebraska City and Morrill (Kan.) to Hold Senior Exhibit April 14-May 7
04/14 Auburn 4th Graders Participate in Annual Peru State Social Studies Fair
04/09 PSC Madrigal Singers to Present “An Evening of Musical Theatre” Tuesday, April 14
04/03 20th Annual Peru State College Piano Extravaganza Concert
04/03 Peru State College Actors to Perform Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie April 17-19
04/02 Ten Peru State College Students Headed for National Phi Beta Lambda Leadership Conference in Anaheim, CA
04/02 Peru State College’s Omaha Alumni Banquet and Auction Set for Thursday, April 16
04/02 Peru State Professors Have Work Published in American Criminal Justice Association Journal
04/02 Peru State’s Black Student Union Members Present Work at Student Leadership Conference
March
03/30 Peru State College Foundation to Honor Long-Time Professor and Artist Dr. Leland “Shorty” Sherwood April 18
03/26 Peru State College Announces Winners of 36th Annual Jazz Festival
03/13 Peru State and Southeast NE Area Health Education Center Team to Sponsor Rural Healthcare Career Fair for High School Students Tuesday, March 17
03/13 Peru State College Announces 25th Annual District History Day Contest Winners
03/02 Nebraska State College System Offers ADVANTAGE Program
February
02/24 PSC Students to Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday with Presentations of The Sneetches Feb. 26-27
02/20 Peru State Announces Winners of its 36th Annual High School Business Contest
02/20 Peru State to Offer Full Tuition Boxley Scholarships to Teachers Who Enroll in MSED This Summer
02/18 Eight Peru State Students Selected for Nebraska Intercollegiate Honor Band
02/18 Peru State Choirs to Perform Free Concert Sunday, Feb. 22
02/18 Peru State College to Host 25th Annual District History Day Contest Wednesday, Feb. 25
02/06 Peru State to Offer Regularly Scheduled GED Testing the Last Tuesday of Every Month
02/03 Peru State Student Groups, Mayhew Cabin Sponsor Speaker in Observance of Black History Month
02/03 Peru State Music Department to Host Guest Recital
02/03 Peru State Art Professor’s Work on Display Now Through Feb. 13 in College Gallery
January
01/30 Peru State College Announces Fall 2008 Dean’s List
01/23 Presidential Candidate Set to Visit Campus
01/19 Peru State Art Professor Selected for Macworld Conference Exhibit
01/19 Peru State Business Students Rank First in International Business Strategy Game
01/06 Peru State to Offer Employment Workshops

 

2008

December
12/22 Johnson-Brock 4th Graders Participate in Annual Peru State Social Studies Fair
12/22 Peru State Students Attend Nebraska Sociological Symposium, Present Work
12/22 Galardi, Nevitt Present Work at Missouri Crime Conference
12/09 Peru State Art Professor’s Work to be Featured in International Exhibition
12/09 Waln’s Digital Prints Selected for Omaha Exhibition by the Nebraska Arts Council
12/09 Peru State Holiday Madrigal Dinner Set for this Friday and Saturday on Campus
November
11/07 Peru State College School of Ed to Host Math/Science Brain Quest Program for Area Elementary Students
11/06 Noted Historian Dr. Peter Kuznick to Visit Peru State on Monday
11/04 Bellevue, Plattsmouth Natives Elected to Lead Peru State College Student Senate
11/04 Retired Army General Walter Zink to Speak at Peru State Thursday
11/03 Ediger Honored by Nebraska Music Teachers Association for Service, Teaching
11/03 Peru State Choirs to Present Fall Concert at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16
11/03 Pawnee City, Grand Island CC, Springfield-Platteview, Norris and Bellevue West High Schools Take Top Honors at 37th Annual Peru State Show Choir Festival
October
10/13 Peru State Alum, D.C. Financial Advisor to Give Students Advice on Life After College
10/13 Peru State College Names 2008/09 Student Ambassadors
10/13 Alda, Omaha Natives Crowned Peru State College’s 2008 Homecoming King and Queen
10/06 Peru State College Announces 2008 Homecoming Court
10/03 Peru State Music Faculty to Present Recital Tuesday, Oct. 14
10/03 Longtime Peru State College Supporters Named Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals
September
09/30 Peru State College Actors to Perform Musical Comedy “I Do! I Do!” Oct. 9, 10 and 12
09/29 Peru State College Homecoming Festivities Set for Oct. 6-12
09/22 Registrations for Peru State College Homecoming Parade Entries Now Being Accepted
09/16 Redesigned Scholarship Program at Peru State Rewards Involvement and Leadership
09/15 Peru State College to Rededicate Al Wheeler Activity Center
09/12 Peru State Foundation’s “Night at the Vineyard” to Support Scholarships
09/10 Peru State History Professor Dr. Sara Crook Appointed to Nebraska Hall of Fame Commission
09/10 Peru State Awards Four Full Tuition Scholarships to Community Leaders Enrolled in Online Masters Degree in Organizational Management
09/08 Peru State College to Rededicate Al Wheeler Activity Center Tuesday, Sept. 16
09/02 PSC Professor Dan Holtz to Be Featured Performer at Missouri River History Conference Friday, Sept. 5
09/02 New York Photographer’s Work Featured in Peru State College Exhibit Through Friday, Sept. 26
09/02 Peru State College to Offer Free Reading Clinic this Fall for Elementary-Aged Children
August
08/11 Peru State College to Host Second Annual Southeast Nebraska Regional Economic Development Summit
July
07/30 Alum, Long-time Employee Kent Propst Hired to Head Peru State Foundation
07/30 Harshbarger Honored with Three Separate Awards for Service
07/29 Peru State Cross Country Squad Tops NAIA Scholar Team List with 3.75 GPA
07/29 Peru State Alumni Magazine Earns National Awards
07/16 Two Peru State College Students Place in National Phi Beta Lambda Leadership Conference in Atlanta
07/14 Grotrian Named Mountain-Plains Business Education Association’s 2008 Teacher of the Year
June
06/11  Peru State Awards Five Full Tuition Graduate Scholarships to Teachers from Omaha, Rising City, Wakefield, Auburn and Council Bluffs
06/09  Peru State to Host Native American Lectures June 17-19 as Part of Trails and Tales Institute
May
05/22  Columbus Senior Selected for National History Day Program Internship
05/20  Peru State College Announces Spring 2008 Dean’s List
05/20  Galardi Appointed to Editorial Board of Journal of American Criminal Justice
05/15  Peru State Hosts NSCS Faculty College
05/15  Peru State Natural Science Students, Faculty Attend Meeting of Parasitologists
05/09  Four Peru State College Students Headed for National PBL Leadership Conference in Atlanta
05/09  472 Earn Degrees from Peru State College
05/07  Peru State College Inducts 35 Students into Alpha Chi National Honor Society
April
04/24  Dr. Ben Johnson to Retire as President of Peru State College
04/21  Peru State College Commencement Ceremony Set for 10 a.m. Saturday, May 3
04/21  Auburn 4th Graders Participate in Annual Peru State Social Studies Fair
04/18  Peru State Honors Chair Presents Research
04/18  Peru State Presents Math and Science Brain Quest Program for Area Elementary Students
04/14  Nevitt Named 2008 Teacher Excellence Award Winner at Peru State College
04/14  Peru State College Due for NCATE Review, Public Comment Period Begins
04/09  Gov. Heineman Appoints Elk Creek Native to Represent Peru State on Nebraska State College System...
04/08  Four Elected to Lead Peru State College Campus Activities Board
04/08  Peru State College Piano Extravaganza Concert Set for Saturday
04/08  PSC Madrigal Singers to Present “An Evening of Musical Theatre” Tuesday, April 15
04/07  Peru State College’s Omaha Alumni Banquet and Auction Set for Thursday, April 17
March
03/26  Peru State College Announces Winners of 35th Annual Jazz Festival
03/26  Peru State History Professor to be Featured on Omaha Radio Station at Noon on Friday
03/26  Peru State Art Professor’s Sculpture Places First in Center for Rural Affairs’ Winds of Life Project
03/21  Two Peru State Students Place in Top 10 in Biochemistry Research Challenge
03/13  PSC Art Students Hold Senior Exhibit
03/10  Peru State College Announces 24th Annual District History Day Contest Winners
February
02/28  Peru State’s Trails and Tales Program Has Openings Still Available
02/28  Peru State College Announces 35th Annual High School Business Contest Winners
02/27  Three Peru State Students Selected for Nebraska Intercollegiate Honor Band
02/26  PSC Students to Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday with Presentations of the Children’s Classic “Cat in the Hat”
02/21  Peru State Student Designs New Logo for Auburn Board of Public Works
02/15  Peru State College Choirs to Perform Concert Sunday, Feb. 24
02/15  Peru State Earns CASE Award for Ad Campaign, APEX Awards for Alumni Magazine
02/11  Peru State College Students Send Valentines to Hospitalized
02/11  Peru State College to Host 24th Annual District History Day Contest Wednesday, Feb. 27
02/08  Peru State Music Faculty Duo ‘Aeolian II’ to Perform Recital Tuesday, Feb. 12
02/04  Peru State College to Host Red Cross Blood Mobile Tuesday, Feb. 12
January
01/22  Peru State College to Host 35th Annual High School Business Contest Wednesday, Feb. 20
01/14  Peru State College Announces Fall 2007 Dean’s List
01/08  Lincoln Artist’s Work Featured in Peru State College Exhibit Through Thursday, Feb. 7  
01/08  Peru State to Offer Free Spring Reading Clinic for Elementary-Aged Children