In the News
We’re not the only ones talking about Carthage! Check out some of the latest news reports featuring the College, our students, and alumni — or drawing upon the expertise of our faculty.
- May 14
Kenosha NewsCarthage College bands celebrating 150 years
Carthage presents a special 150 anniversary concert on May 11 featuring the Concert Band and Wind Orchestra, and chamber winds group AMATI.Read More “Carthage College bands celebrating 150 years” - May 12
Kenosha NewsAmerican Association of University Women-Kenosha to honor two local educators Wednesday
Kaylynn Steinmetz M.Ed. ’19, a teacher at Reuther Central High School, will be awarded the Equity/Diversity Award.Read More “American Association of University Women-Kenosha to honor two local educators Wednesday” - May 9
Kenosha NewsCarthage College hosting theater, trauma recovery event
Carthage is hosting a series of drama therapy workshops on May 11. The event includes a staging of the College’s newest verbatim theatre production, “Terminal Exhale.”Read More “Carthage College hosting theater, trauma recovery event” - April 30
TMJ4 MilwaukeeCarthage College wins national award for The Aspire Center
Carthage received the 2024 Career Services Pursuit of Excellence Award in recognition of The Aspire Center’s forward-thinking approach to career development.Read More “Carthage College wins national award for The Aspire Center” - April 30
SBY Business JournalNASA Funds Academic Partnerships for STEM Student Success
Carthage’s research team is one of 13 teams to be awarded during the second round of funding through NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Bridge Program.Read More “NASA Funds Academic Partnerships for STEM Student Success” - April 29
WGTDCarthage Play About Jacob Blake Aftermath Wins Kennedy Center Award
Carthage’s production of “Kenosha Verbatim Project,” a play about the 2020 Jacob Blake police shooting in Kenosha, received top honors from the Kennedy Center and the American College Theatre Festival.Read More “Carthage Play About Jacob Blake Aftermath Wins Kennedy Center Award” - April 25
Kenosha NewsBroadway musical “Nine” opens April 26 at Carthage College
Professor Neil Scharnick, director, and Professor Matthew Hougland, music director, talk about the premiere of Carthage’s production of “Nine.”Read More “Broadway musical “Nine” opens April 26 at Carthage College”
News Releases
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- April 26
Carthage earns national recognition for excellence in career services
The Career Leadership Collective, a thought partner that provides support for career services professionals, presented the award April 23 during its 2024 national conference in Austin, Texas.Read More “Carthage earns national recognition for excellence in career services” - April 10
Social Justice Summit scheduled April 27 at Carthage
Organized by students from the Office of Equity and Inclusion, this free event is open to community members who would like to learn about various social justice issues that affect the world around us.Read More “Social Justice Summit scheduled April 27 at Carthage” - March 27
Carthage introduces healthcare administration major
The new bachelor’s degree program features a yearlong, paid practicum in a hospital setting.Read More “Carthage introduces healthcare administration major” - February 28
Kenosha’s Grace Kolakowski pledges $3 million to Carthage
The financial commitment consists of $2 million toward planned upgrades to the aging A. F. Siebert Chapel and $1 million toward scholarships that encourage students of color to pursue teaching careers in high-need urban schools.Read More “Kenosha’s Grace Kolakowski pledges $3 million to Carthage” - November 20
Two distinguished alumni join Carthage Board of Trustees
Read More “Two distinguished alumni join Carthage Board of Trustees”Carthage added Brian Peccarelli and Cherie Matthaidess Robinson to its Board of Trustees, benefiting from their years of wisdom in senior corporate leadership.
- September 6
Engineering Center opens at Carthage
Now open in Lentz Hall, the Engineering Center at Carthage College welcomes its first students in fall 2023.Read More “Engineering Center opens at Carthage” - August 7
Carthage announces $100M fundraising campaign
Determined to continue on its rising trajectory during an increasingly competitive era in higher education, Carthage has launched a $100 million fundraising campaign.Read More “Carthage announces $100M fundraising campaign”