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Carthage congratulates 620 members of the Class of 2023
About 620 students celebrated the culmination of their Carthage journey during the 2023 Commencement festivities May 26-28.
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In loving memory of Campus Pastor Kara Baylor
The Carthage community is paying tribute to the Rev. Kara Baylor, a shining light who passed away May 25, 2023.
Faculty & Staff Accolades

Carthage presents 2022-23 faculty and staff awards
Recipients include accounting professor Julie Dawson and Center for Faith and Spirituality staff member Debbie Clark.
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Hired Before Graduation: 2023 Carthage graduates share their plans
Meet members of the Class of 2023 who were hired for full-time positions or accepted to graduate school before they even graduated.

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2023 Rookies of the Year: Meet the freshmen who made their mark
As we anticipate welcoming the Class of 2027, let’s celebrate the impact of our newest Carthaginians. Meet 14 first-year students who are definitely ready for year two.
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Future physical educators serve local homeschooled children
Future physical education professionals from the Exercise and Sport Science Department provided a unique physical education experience for local youth in grades K-12.
Academics,Top Stories

Pre-health series lets students explore range of careers
Carthage’s Pre-Health Program prepares students for a career in different fields throughout the health care industry. From optometry to athletic training to pharmaceutical work, students can follow their interests into whichever health care field they choose.

Carthage In The News

May 18
Kenosha Area Business Alliance
Carthage Spark to Heat Up Hiring and Education in Kenosha and Beyond
President John Swallow talks about the Carthage Spark program and how it can help Kenosha businesses provide higher education for their workers.
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May 18
WGTD’s The Morning Show
The Morning Show — Carthage Athletics
Director of Athletics Ryan Kane and Assistant Athletic Director Seth Weidmann talk about Carthage Athletics.
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May 7
Kenosha News
SNAPSHOT: Savannah Bezotte helps connect patrons with resources as Kenosha Public Libraries’ first social work intern
Savannah Bezotte ’23, a Kenosha native, is the first social work intern for the Kenosha Public Library.
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April 29
Kenosha News
Native American rocket competition held Saturday at Bong Recreational Area
A group of Carthage students participated in the 14th annual First Nations Launch, a NASA-sponsored program.
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April 27
The Journal Times
Carthage College performing “Legally Blonde: The Musical”
Professors Matthew Hougland and Martin McClendon talk about the Carthage Theatre Department’s play “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” which premieres Friday, April 28.
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April 27
WGTD’s The Morning Show
The Morning Show – Legally Blonde
Faculty director Matthew Hougland and cast members Alexyn Cervantes ’25, Caitlin Preuss ’23, and Nicky Caldwell ’23 discuss Carthage’s musical “Legally Blonde.”
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