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- The Bridge: News for Students
2023 Commencement Information
Read “2023 Commencement Information”Happy Commencement season Firebirds! Before you walk across the stage to receive your diploma, there are a few important things you need to know.
- Alumni News
Are you #REDandREADY for Carthage’s Giving Day on March 30?
Be counted as one of 750 individuals who make a gift to Carthage on Thursday, March 30 and help the College unlock $250,000 from the Board of Trustees!Read “Are you #REDandREADY for Carthage’s Giving Day on March 30?” - Academics,Events
School of Business and Economics goes live
This spring, Carthage will officially celebrate the opening of its distinctive School of Business and Economics, which encompasses several of the College’s most popular degree programs.Read “School of Business and Economics goes live” - The Bridge: Arts
Join us for the Spring Choral Concert Sunday
Join us for the annual Spring Choral Concert, featuring the Treble Choir, Carthage Chorale, Lincoln Chamber Singers, and Carthage Choir, at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 2, in the A. F. Siebert Chapel.Read “Join us for the Spring Choral Concert Sunday” - The Bridge: Arts
Attend ‘A Place All One’s Own’ art exhibit opening reception Thursday
Read “Attend ‘A Place All One’s Own’ art exhibit opening reception Thursday”Carthage presents the art exhibit: “A Place All One’s Own,” featuring collaborative and individual works by artists Ellie Richards and Eleanor Anderson.
- The Bridge: News for Students
Check out 2024 J-Term study tours!
Check out the list of 2024 J-Term study tours! Get ready to travel across the country to New York or across the ocean to Europe!Read “Check out 2024 J-Term study tours!” - The Bridge: Campus News
Get your name on Carthage’s most famous places and spaces!
Read “Get your name on Carthage’s most famous places and spaces!”Throughout the month of March, you can make a gift to get your name on some of Carthage’s most famous places and spaces! From the spiral staircase in Lentz Hall to campus speed bumps, you won’t believe the options available.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Rebecca Congel captures first win as head coach, Rachel Harris ’23 surpasses 200 career points
In her first game as acting head coach, interim head women’s lacrosse coach Rebecca Congel earned a decisive victory.Read “Rebecca Congel captures first win as head coach, Rachel Harris ’23 surpasses 200 career points” - The Bridge: Kudos
Alec Gern ’24 wins CCIW Offensive Player of the Week accolade
The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) has announced that Carthage College men’s lacrosse student-athlete Alec Gern came away with this week’s CCIW Offensive Player of the Week honor.Read “Alec Gern ’24 wins CCIW Offensive Player of the Week accolade” - The Bridge: Kudos
Alessandra Almendarez ’23 named CCIW Women’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week
Just one week after recording the 300th save of her brilliant career in goal, Carthage Firebirds women’s lacrosse student-athlete Alessandra Almendarez was named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Women’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week.Read “Alessandra Almendarez ’23 named CCIW Women’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week” - The Bridge: Kudos
CCIW bestows number of postseason honors on Carthage women’s bowling
In anticipation of the 2023 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Bowling Tournament in DeKalb, the conference released its women’s bowling postseason awards - and the Firebirds received a great deal of respect.Read “CCIW bestows number of postseason honors on Carthage women’s bowling” - The Bridge: Kudos
Men’s volleyball sweeps CCIW weekly awards
The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) has announced that Carthage College men’s volleyball student-athlete Carter Schmidt ’23 and Gene McNulty ’24 have been named Hitter of the Week and Setter of the Week.Read “Men’s volleyball sweeps CCIW weekly awards”
Upcoming Events
Student Photography Show: ‘Timed Perspectives’
“Timed Perspectives” explores visual themes related to time: time-lapse, things changed by time, impacts of time, and time in the past, present, and/or future.
Naming Rights for the Rest of Us
Make a gift to get your name on some of Carthage’s most famous places and spaces, including the Lincoln Statue, Lentz Spiral Staircase, Campus Drive speed bumps, and more!
H. F. Johnson Gallery of Art Presents: ‘A Place All One’s Own’
See an exhibition featuring collaborative and individual works by artists Ellie Richards and Eleanor Anderson.