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Three Carthage neuroscience students presented novel research findings at the Chicago Society for Neuroscience meeting on March 21 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Under the guidance of Professor Sarah Terrill, senior Bo Anderson presented a poster titled "Neurobehavioral Plasticity in the Rodent Gustatory System Induced by Regular Consumption of a Low-Calorie Sweetener During Adolescence." Senior Kristie Endresen and junior Mary Barclay highlighted data they collected in Prof. Terrill's Advanced Research Methods in Neuroscience Fall 2024 course in their presentation: "Effect of ICV Irisin on Chow Intake and Sucrose Preference in Sprague Dawley Rats."

Five Carthage senior Public Relations students presented their research and thesis papers at the National Conference of Undergraduate Research (NCUR), which took place from April 7-9 in Pittsburgh, Penn. The students deeply researched topics, including ethics in AI in the PR field, crisis communication, internal communication management, parasocial relationships and their ties to PR, and the use of nostalgia in advertising. The following students presented at NCUR: Abby Trainor '25, Andrea Medina '25, Lauren Coshun '25, Madison Flynn '25, and Thomas Parker '25.

Twelve Carthage social work students attended the National Association of Social Workers (NASW-WI) Advocacy Day on April 9 in Madison, Wis., with Professor Rebecca Hornung, social work department chair. Attendees participated in workshops on advocacy skills, gun violence prevention, and public service student loan forgiveness programs, among other topics. Attendees had opportunities to meet with elected officials to discuss the importance of policies that impact social workers and the communities they serve. This experience was an empowering way for students to use their voices to impact public policies in Wisconsin, gain lobbying skills, and network with professionals in the social work field.

In March, seven Carthage School of Business and Economics students attended the 9th International Conference on Advanced Research in Business, Management, and Economics (ICABME) in Vienna, Austria. Carthage's Finance and Investment Club had the opportunity to network with professionals and engage with a diverse range of speakers on topics such as human resilience in the age of AI and the identification of efficient and inefficient workers based on their FFPQ scores. Chao Zheng, professor and chair of the Finance Department, accompanied the students.

Over spring break (March 9-18), 16 Carthage Model United Nations students, accompanied by Professor Jeffrey Roberg, traveled to Singapore to attend the Nanyang Technological University Model United Nations (NTUMUN) conference.

Three Carthage College students participated in the Council on Undergraduate Research's Scholars Transforming through Research program, culminating in a trip to Washington, D.C., to advocate for undergraduate research.

Two Esports members were awarded 3rd place in the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association's Best Sports Play-by-Play TV category on Feb. 22 at Lambeau Field.

Nearly 200 Carthage College students traveled with faculty on international study tours in January.

Four students represented Carthage College's Habitat for Humanity organization at the 2025 Habitat on the Hill in Washington, D.C.

Congratulations to the students who have been named to the Carthage College Fall 2024 Dean's List in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement! Dean's List honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 12 letter-graded credits in a given semester.

Carthage Mock Trial completed its fall invitational season at the Fantastic Flyer Tournament, hosted by Lewis University Nov. 23-24. Members of the Mock Trial Team act as attorneys and witnesses and present the case as the plaintiff and defense while being scored on how well they know the law.

Carthage College's Nursing Class of 2026 celebrated its White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in the A. F. Siebert Chapel on campus in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The White Coat Ceremony represents the end of all pre-nursing classes for the 68 students. As juniors, this milestone signifies their transition to vocational coursework for the remaining two years at Carthage before becoming a professional nurse.

Carthage College Student Government gives students the right and responsibility to work with administration and faculty to ensure the high quality of life all students deserve, academically and socially.

Carthage College had 31 students participate in the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) fall auditions on Nov. 1-2 at UW-Milwaukee. Several Carthage students qualified to compete in the regional National Student Auditions.

Carthage College selected 36 students for its Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE). The SURE program offers Carthage students in all majors an opportunity to engage in collaborative full-time research with professors. Students work closely with faculty mentors on a new or developing line of research. Many students present their research at the annual Celebration of Scholars event the following spring. SURE has been a hallmark of the Carthage experience since the mid-1990s. SURE started in the natural sciences and grew to include all academic divisions at Carthage.

Congratulations to the students who have been named to the Carthage College Spring 2024 Dean's List in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement! Dean's List honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 12 letter-graded credits in a given semester.

These students graduated from Carthage College, completing their degree requirements in May 2024.

More than 280 Carthage College students traveled with faculty on international study tours in January.

Celebrating the legacy of the civil rights leader, Carthage College's Office of Equity and Inclusion honored three students - Grace Chapa '24, Abby Davidson '25, and Julia Peters '24 - with the first Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Awards on Jan. 15, 2024.

Congratulations to the students who have been named to the Carthage College Fall 2023 Dean's List in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement! Dean's List honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 12 letter-graded credits in a given semester.

To celebrate the Advent season, Carthage College students participated in the 149th Christmas Festival the weekend of Dec. 1-3, 2023 in the magnificent A. F. Siebert Chapel in Kenosha, Wis.

Fifteen members of the Carthage women's soccer team took a tour to Australia and New Zealand to watch four World Cup matches, compete in two friendly matches, and sightsee.

Congratulations to the students who have been named to the Carthage College Dean's List in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement! Dean's List honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 12 letter-graded credits in a given semester.

These students graduated from Carthage College, completing their degree requirements between February and May 2023.

More than 40 Carthage students have been selected to conduct research with faculty this summer as part of the 2023 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience. The SURE program at Carthage offers students in all majors the opportunity to engage in collaborative full-time research with professors. Students work closely with faculty mentors on a new or developing line of research. SURE has been a hallmark of the Carthage experience since the mid-1990s. SURE started in the natural sciences and grew to include all academic divisions at Carthage. Each summer, between 25 and 50 students are chosen to participate.

More than 260 Carthage College students traveled with faculty on international study tours in January.

More than 950 students qualified for the Fall 2022 dean's list at Carthage College.

These students graduated from Carthage College between June and August 2022.

More than 760 students have been named to the Carthage College dean's list for the spring 2022 semester.

These students graduated from Carthage College between December 2021 and May 2022.