This fall, Carthage welcomes more than 700 new students who have persevered through trying circumstances to start the next leg of their educational journey.

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.

More than 450 students graduated from Carthage College in May of 2020.

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

More than 1,100 students have been named to the Carthage College dean's list for the spring 2020 semester.

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

The Carthage College Athletic Department and each athletic program are proud to announce their award winners for the 2019-2020 academic year.

USA Volleyball announced their selections to the 2020 U.S. Men's Collegiate National Team on Tuesday, with Carthage College outside hitter Matt Slivinski earning a spot on the prestigious roster.

Class of 2020 nursing students were recognized for their achievements with a virtual Honors and Pinning Ceremony on May 22. The 43 graduating nursing students were the second cohort of Carthage's Nursing Program.

Carthage College's Management and Marketing Department names Lyndsey Bielinski '20 as the Outstanding Senior in Marketing for the 2019-20 academic year. Lyndsey is a marketing major with minors in Spanish and public relations, and will graduate Magna Cum Laude.

The Carthage College Environmental Science Department is excited to welcome the Omega Chapter of Kappa Alpha Omicron, an Environmental Honors Society affiliated with the Interdisciplinary Environmental Association.

The following eight physics seniors from Carthage College were elected to Sigma Pi Sigma, the national physics honor society: Celestine Ananda '20, Nicholas Bartel '20, Chance Beaty '20, Adam Biewer '20, Megan Janiak '20, Emmet Katzer '20, Nicholas Poole '20, and Eric Schmitt '20.

The Carthage chapter of the National Society of Leadership & Success (NSLS) just celebrated its first class of inductees. To achieve official induction, members attended Orientation, Leadership Training Day, three Speaker Broadcasts, and three Success Networking Team meetings.

The Carthage College Activities Board (CAB) has elected their new leaders for the upcoming academic year. Here is a complete list of those filling the 2020-2021 positions: President, Katie Wachowiak '22, Director of Administration, Elly Everts '23, Director of Membership, Sarah Flores '23, Director of Promotions, Hannah Cotter '21, Director of Event Management, Cameryn Eickstead '23, Director of Graphic Design, Brittany Lee '21, Director of Finance, Connor Scott '22, Membership Committee Head, Leah Pope '22, Promotions Committee Head, Luisa Nava '23, and Mainstage Committee Head, Dorin Drimboi '23.

Carthage College's Sage O'Brien '20 and Adam Curtis '20 share the spotlight as the Geospatial Science Department's Outstanding Seniors for the Class of 2020.

Carthage College's Management and Marketing Department named Kendall Bacon '20 as the Outstanding Senior in Management for the 2019-20 academic year. Kendall is a double major in management and marketing with a minor in public relations, and will graduate Magna Cum Laude.

Five Carthage College students competed in the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Musical Theater Auditions in Chicago. Due to the current stay-at-home order, singers were invited to submit video recordings to be judged virtually.

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.

Katiann Nelson '22 recently accepted an internship with the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music. The highly competitive internship allows Nelson the opportunity to work with two departments at the Conservatory: Education and Administration.

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.

Planning a career in international development, Georgia Fox '22 will have the chance to hone her linguistic and cultural skills while studying French in Dakar, Senegal with the support of the Boren Scholarship. Fox is the first ever Carthage College student to receive this scholarship.

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

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.

A team of three mathematics and physics students represented Carthage at SCUDEM (the SIMIODE Challenge Using Differential Equations Modeling), winning the local competition at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in October 2018.

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 current junior, senior and second-year transfer students who demonstrate exemplary leadership through depth 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 "Kodaly Music Pedagogy in Context" study tour focused on the study of the Kodaly Method, one of the most important music pedagogy methods in the Western World.