In the News
We’re not the only ones talking about Carthage! Check out some of the latest news reports featuring the College, our students, and alumni — or drawing upon the expertise of our faculty.
- March 17
Kenosha NewsCarthage to host Reaching for Rainbows “Pursuit of Excellence” celebration in Kenosha; Mahone fund honorees named
The Mahone Fund’s annual Reaching for Rainbows “Pursuit of Excellence” event will take place May 9 at Carthage.Read More “Carthage to host Reaching for Rainbows “Pursuit of Excellence” celebration in Kenosha; Mahone fund honorees named” - March 16
Kenosha NewsCarthage, UW system presidents will conduct a fireside chat on higher education’s role April 18
President John Swallow will sit down with UW System President Jay Rothman for a Fireside chat discussing the future of higher education.Read More “Carthage, UW system presidents will conduct a fireside chat on higher education’s role April 18” - March 15
Rockton-Roscoe NewsStudents’ eyes opened through international experiences this January
Three Hononegah Community High School graduates and current Carthage students studied abroad this January to Sweden, South Africa, and India.Read More “Students’ eyes opened through international experiences this January” - March 14
Kenosha News“On the Verge” opens March 15 at Carthage College
Carthage’s production of “On the Verge,” a play based off the imaginative works of Eric Overmyer’s, premieres Friday, March 15.Read More ““On the Verge” opens March 15 at Carthage College” - March 13
WGTD’s Morning ShowWGTD’s Morning Show: Kruger
Professor Herschel Kruger and students talk about Carthage’s upcoming play, “On The Verge,” which premiers March 15.Read More “WGTD’s Morning Show: Kruger” - March 8
Kenosha NewsTom Duncan joins Carthage College Board of Trustees in Kenosha
Tom Duncan, retired vice president and chief marketing officer of the Froedtert South system in Kenosha, is Carthage’s newest trustee.Read More “Tom Duncan joins Carthage College Board of Trustees in Kenosha”
News Releases
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- March 14
Catch a glimpse of ‘The Future of Higher Education’
On April 18, the Carthage Business and Professional Coalition will host a fireside chat about higher education’s role in building the workforce of the future, featuring Carthage President John Swallow and Jay Rothman, president of the Universities of Wisconsin.Read More “Catch a glimpse of ‘The Future of Higher Education’” - March 7
Carthage Board of Trustees welcomes Tom Duncan
The new board member recently closed the book on his nearly 50-year career in hospital administration. He’s well-acquainted with Carthage as a parent, faculty member, and financial supporter.Read More “Carthage Board of Trustees welcomes Tom Duncan” - February 28
Kenosha’s Grace Kolakowski pledges $3 million to Carthage
The financial commitment consists of $2 million toward planned upgrades to the aging A. F. Siebert Chapel and $1 million toward scholarships that encourage students of color to pursue teaching careers in high-need urban schools.Read More “Kenosha’s Grace Kolakowski pledges $3 million to Carthage” - February 13
Carthage adds two CNA summer sessions
The first cohort of 15 students recently completed the certified nurse aide program at Carthage, which plans to offer two more sessions this summer.Read More “Carthage adds two CNA summer sessions” - February 8
Carthage Spark program graduates inaugural class
Read More “Carthage Spark program graduates inaugural class”Celebrating the successful debut of its workplace-delivered education program, Carthage College awarded certificates of completion to six employees of local manufacturer LMI Packaging in a graduation-style ceremony.
- November 20
Two distinguished alumni join Carthage Board of Trustees
Read More “Two distinguished alumni join Carthage Board of Trustees”Carthage added Brian Peccarelli and Cherie Matthaidess Robinson to its Board of Trustees, benefiting from their years of wisdom in senior corporate leadership.
- October 25
Carthage Business and Professional Coalition seeks participants for sustainable development roundtable
The Business and Professional Coalition invites community members to take part in a luncheon and roundtable discussion on Thursday, Nov. 9.Read More “Carthage Business and Professional Coalition seeks participants for sustainable development roundtable” - October 12
Carthage engineering welcomes Snap-on tool donation
Carthage has accepted an in-kind donation of tools and other equipment from Snap-on Inc. for use in the school’s fast-growing engineering program.Read More “Carthage engineering welcomes Snap-on tool donation”