The results of Chadron State’s first-ever multi-million-dollar campaign surpassed the $11-million goal at $16,511,712, as announced at the Centennial Gala Sept. 30.

Roughly one-fifth of the funds raised has been dedicated to capital construction projects, including the Rangeland Agriculture Center and the Armstrong Gym remodel and expansion.

A group of experts will present strategies to help nurture civility among youth beginning at 8:30 a.m. Friday in the Student Center ballroom.

This event is sponsored by the social work club, and is free and open to the public.

Dr. Ron Hull will deliver the second installment in the Pilster Great Plains Lecture Series, “Mari Sandoz: On Writing and Life,” 7 p.m. tonight in CSC’s Memorial Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public.

Vice President James Bahensky went over the schedule for the upcoming leadership conference. Bahensky asked for volunteers to help advertise by speaking on the radio.

After a one-year hiatus, the annual Oktoberfest event is returning to CSC. The event, organized to celebrate German tradition through food and fun, will be from 5-8 p.m., Oct. 21 in the Student Center ballroom.

Digital foreign language course instruction might be on the horizon at CSC, said Joel Hyer, dean of curriculum and academic advancement.

Centennial celebration concludes with an explosive finale. Individuals as far away as Whitney reported seeing the glare of the fireworks display that occurred Saturday evening shortly after 9 p.m.

According to the Apple, Inc. website and numerous media outlets online and off, Apple co-founder and former CEO, Steve Jobs died today at the age of 56.

The Campus Activities Board wrapped up business for the first half of the semester Tuesday, including allocating money to the Pit for a Halloween event. CAB will not meet for the next two weeks due to midterms. Meetings will resume Oct. 24.

After senate elections on Sept. 28, seven students were sworn into Student Senate at Tuesday’s meeting.