Carthage’s beautiful campus on the shore of Lake Michigan in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is home to 2,600 full-time undergraduate students. With an average class size of 17, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1, Carthage offers educational experiences uncommon in a small campus environment. www.carthage.edu
(see more)Carthage’s beautiful campus on the shore of Lake Michigan in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is home to 2,600 full-time undergraduate students. With an average class size of 17, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1, Carthage offers educational experiences uncommon in a small campus environment. www.carthage.edu
Enrolled at Carthage College
This fall, Carthage welcomes more than 700 new students who have persevered through trying circumstances to start the next leg of their educational journey.
Enrollment -
2020 Sep 28
Enrolled at Carthage 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.
Enrollment -
2017 Sep 20

Graduated from Carthage College
More than 450 students graduated from Carthage College in May of 2020.
Graduation -
2020 Jul 9

Graduated from Carthage College
More than 450 students graduated from Carthage College in May of 2019.
Graduation -
2019 Jul 15

Carthage College Dean's List - Spring 2020
More than 1,100 students have been named to the Carthage College dean's list for the spring 2020 semester.
Honors List -
2020 Jul 8
Carthage College Dean's List - Fall 2019
More than 900 students have been named to the Carthage College dean's list for the fall 2019 semester.
Honors List -
2020 Feb 14
Carthage College Class of 2020 nursing students honored at virtual Pinning Ceremony
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.
Academic Award -
2020 Jun 3
Lyndsey Bielinski '20 earns Outstanding Senior in Marketing Award at Carthage College
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.
Academic Award -
2020 May 13

Carthage College establishes new environmental honors society, inducts seven members
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.
Honor Society -
2020 May 18
Carthage College physics students elected to Sigma Pi Sigma, physics national honor society
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.
Honor Society -
2020 May 13
Congratulations to the first inductees of the National Society of Leadership & Success
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.
Club or Organization -
2020 May 15

Carthage College Announces new Carthage Activities Board leaders for 2020-21
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.
Club or Organization -
2020 May 13

Carthage College Announces Geospatial Science Department's Outstanding Seniors
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.
Achievement (Other) -
2020 May 13
Carthage College's Kendall Bacon earns Outstanding Senior in Management Award
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.
Achievement (Other) -
2020 May 13
Carthage College voice students earn awards in music theatre competition
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.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2020 May 13
Carthage College's Nathan Takahashi places first at the Wisconsin National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) competition
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.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2019 Nov 12
Katiann Nelson '22 receives internship with Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
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.
Internship -
2020 Apr 27
Three Carthage Students Awarded NASA Internships
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.
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2019 Mar 21
Georgia Fox '22 selected for the Boren Scholarship
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.
Scholarship -
2020 Apr 27
Carthage raises bar with six 2018-19 Fulbrights
Six Carthage students received Fulbright fellowships for 2018-19, the most in a single year at the College.
Scholarship -
2018 Jun 14
Jenna Link '22 finishes first in Wisconsin Excel Competition
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.
Student Competition -
2019 Mar 19

2018 Math Modeling Challenge
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.
Student Competition -
2018 Nov 1

Silver Leadership Award Winner
This award recognizes first year, sophomore or first-year transfer undergraduate students who demonstrate leadership promise through breadth in their co-curricular involvement.
Leadership -
2017 May 4

Gold Leadership Award Winner
This award recognizes current junior, senior and second-year transfer students who demonstrate exemplary leadership through depth in their co-curricular involvement.
Leadership -
2017 May 4
Community Service Student Activator of the Year
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.
Community Service -
2017 May 4
Participated in a J-Term study tour to Guatemala
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.
Study Abroad -
2017 Feb 8

Participated in a J-Term study tour to Hungary and Austria
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.
Study Abroad -
2017 Feb 8