The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) announced their selections for the 2019 Women's Soccer All-Conference teams, with three Carthage College women's soccer student-athletes earning all-conference nods.

Carthage College senior Megan Behrendt has been named to the 2019 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District VI team. Behrendt, a Public Relations major with a minor in Business Administration, played in 29 matches for the Lady Reds on the season while helping lead Carthage to the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) regular season and tournament titles. The native from Lindenhurst, Ill., was named the 2019 CCIW Player of the Year and was an all-conference first team member for the second-straight season along with collecting the CCIW Tournament MVP honors. Behrendt was also selected to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Midwest Region Team. To be nominated, a student-athlete must be a starter or important reserve with at least a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) at his/her current institution. Nominated athletes must have participated in at least 50 percent of the team's games at the position listed on the nomination form. Honorees selected First Team Academic All-District advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America ballot. Academic All-America honorees will be announced in early December.

Carthage College's Nathan Takahashi earned first place in the state for junior men (classical) at the Wisconsin National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) competition at Viterbo University this past weekend.

Alec Digirolamo '22 and Alexandria Wheeler '21 presented their mathematical research to a national audience at the beginning of August.

More than 450 students graduated from Carthage College in May of 2019.

More than 900 students have been named to the Carthage College dean's list for the spring 2019 semester.

Freshman Jenna Link '22 not only beat her classmates, she also beat the entire state of Wisconsin in the Microsoft Excel Competition. Students who take Intro to Business are required to take the Microsoft Office Excel Specialist Exam. The top possible score is 900. Jenna scored 893. A few months after Jenna completed her exam, she received an interesting letter in the mail. Jenna learned her 893 was the top score in the state and one of the top scores in the country. Also in the letter, there was an invitation from Microsoft for a national competition in Florida.

Three Carthage physics students have been selected across two different NASA locations to participate in summer internships within the agency. NASA internships are highly competitive opportunities with selection rates often as low as 1/1000. These internships are considered gateway opportunities to careers in aerospace. All three students have worked for several years on space technology development projects at Carthage. The three NASA internships are financially supported by the NASA Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium at Carthage.

Four Carthage students from Chapter Pi of Alpha Mu Gamma, presented at the organization's national convention in Riverdale, New York, in September 2018.

Six Carthage students received Fulbright fellowships for 2018-19, the most in a single year at the College.

The newest Carthaginians include 720 freshmen and 90 transfer students. They come from 23 U.S. states and five foreign countries: Canada, China, Japan, Kenya, and Serbia.

This award recognizes first year, sophomore or first-year transfer undergraduate students who demonstrate leadership promise through breadth in their co-curricular involvement.

This award recognizes a student for their outstanding leadership and contributions to community service or service learning on campus and/or within the Kenosha community.

Students on the "Spanish Language Immersion in Guatemala" study tour traveled to northern Guatemala where they studied and experienced rural life in and around an agricultural community.

The Diversity Institute is a student development opportunity consisting of a series of sessions on a variety of diversity topics such as race, gender, privilege, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, and accessibility.

Amanda Ostrem and Matt Frisque won this year's Female and Male Student Leader of the Year awards. Students Excelling in Activities and Leadership Awards are an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to recognize Carthage students for their leadership within the campus community.

Four Carthage students have been awarded Fulbright fellowships to teach the English language and share American culture next year in their host countries of Czech Republic, Germany, and Taiwan.