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Dordt College

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Name: Dordt College

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

A world of opportunities in the dairy industry

Bingham Lake college student Karina Fast had little more than fond memories of her family’s dairy farm when she first considered her career path after high school, but she now realizes there’s a whole world of opportunities awaiting her after one more ... [Published Jackson County Pilot - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Agriculture, Dordt College, Cattle

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

ISU camp teaches kids about veterinary science

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) -A lot of Siouxland kids are around farm animals, but it's also important for them to know how to care for them.Today, Iowa State Extension and Outreach hosted a one-day camp at the Sioux County Fairgrounds to teach kids the science ... [Published KTIV - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Teaching, Dordt College, Agriculture, case studies, Natural Resources

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

A record-setting year

On Thursday morning, Kayla Hack will step on the stage for one last time as the Wisconsin State FFA President. She is going to talk about what has been a terrific year for the Association, with over 19,000 members they are at a 29-year high, the Wisconsin ... [Published Brownfield Network - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Agriculture, Dordt College, Education

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Trinity Christian College

Lynden Christian High School Class of 2013

Lynden Christian High School will hold its graduation at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 6 at the school's football Stadium, weather permitting. Speakers: Weston Whitener - class speaker; Adria Libolt - guest speaker, former Michigan State Deputy Warden and LCHS ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Christian High School, Trinity Christian College, Dordt College, Calvin College, Apodaca

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Sandy Hollow still mulling potential changes to park

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa (KTIV) -For years, Sandy Hollow Park had a golf course. But for nearly a decade, this area sat empty. Last summer, local leaders unveiled a 20 station archery range and 3D targets. That area has already been well-used. "They've been ... [Published KTIV - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Dordt College, Environment

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Capital One Financial Corp

Vander Woude Takes NAIA Pentathlon Title

(Marion, Indiana) - Dordt's Briana Vander Woude (Senior; Clara City, Minnesota) won the second national title of her career with a win Friday, May 24 in the pentathlon at the 2013 NAIA National Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Marion, Indiana. ... [Published KDLT - May 24 2013]

Entities: Dordt College, Heptathlon, Capital One Financial Corp, Long Jump, Shot Put

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

ISU Plans to Expand Farm Research Program

-- Iowa State University is expanding a popular farmer-assisted research program.The program, ISU FARM (Farmer Assisted Research and Management), originated in 2006 at an ISU research and demonstration farm in O’Brien County operated by the Northwest ... [Published Kearney Hub - May 23 2013]

Entities: Soybean, Dordt College, Corn

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Second Cedar Falls Superintendent Candidate visits district

CEDAR FALLS (KWWL) -The second of four candidates for the Cedar Falls Superintendent job visited the school district Tuesday.The public had a chance to meet Dr. Thomas Van Soelen. Van Soelen currently serves as an associate superintendent for the City ... [Published KWWL - May 22 2013]

Entities: Dordt College, University of Georgia, Doctor of Philosophy

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Dordt College Concrete Canoe Team Takes Second

SIOUX CENTER - Jordann Ludwig of Curlew, Iowa, is part of Dordt College's concrete canoe team that took second place at the annual Concrete Canoe Competition held by the American Society of Civil Engineers. The regional competition was held Friday and ... [Published Emmetsburg Reporter Democrat - May 21 2013]

Entities: Dordt College, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Curlew, American Society of Civil Engineers, Competent

First reported Mar 12 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 1 reports

Pioneers exit from Chickasha early

By KEVIN LEWIS | Wayland Baptist University Plainview Herald | 0 commentsCHICKASHA, Okla. — The Wayland Baptist baseball team fell to the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma in the first half of an interrupted Sooner Athletic Conference doubleheader ... [Published Plainview Daily Herald - Mar 12 2013]

Entities: Michael Cowan, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, Dordt College, Brian Allen

First reported Jan 27 2013 - Updated Jan 27 2013 - 1 reports

Sunday spotlight: Can lacrosse take hold on the prairie?

To say the sport of lacrosse will soon take over the attention and energy of the youth of South Dakota is stretching things just a bit.But if national trends eventually make their mark on the area and like it or not, they usually do another sports option ... [Published Argus Leader - Jan 27 2013]

Entities: Elk Point (United States), Dordt College, Sioux City (United States), NCAA Division I, Sioux Falls (United States)

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"It will make me more aware of how careful I need to be around animals because they do get scared and they can run off" said Destiny De Hoogh

ISU camp teaches kids about veterinary science [Published KTIV - Jun 13 2013]

...Last summer, local leaders unveiled a 20 station archery range and 3D targets. That area has already been well-used. "They've been trying to build up their membership in the range and there's been a lot of community interest in that range also, from the school district and the community" said Dennis Dokter, assistant manager and development director for the city of Sioux Center

Sandy Hollow still mulling potential changes to park [Published KTIV - Jun 03 2013]

...all the superintendent openings in the United States and there were 125," he told community members at a public reception Tuesday in Cedar Falls. "I didn't apply for all of those. I applied for this one."

Decatur Associate Superintendent Van Soelen In Running For Iowa Job [Published Decatur Avondale Estates Patch - May 22 2013]

...Koinonia means "fellowship," and this year's canoe is an example of student fellowship and teamwork contributing to the success of the project. "Dordt's team emphasized the spectrum of campus involvement, ranging from the participation of art majors in the design of the canoe to the campus-wide naming of the canoe" said Dr. Douglas De Boer, Dordt College professor of engineering. De Boer noted that the judges seemed impressed by the degree of campus involvement...

Dordt College Concrete Canoe Team Takes Second [Published Emmetsburg Reporter Democrat - May 21 2013]