College receives positive feedback
According to the survey results of the Overland Park Chamber of Commerce, the college has a favorability rating of 93 percent. The survey was conducted with 800 registered voters and 693 business representatives last month in Overland Park. Overall, the survey showed that the quality of education is the most positive feature of Johnson County.
Model United Nations team receives multiple awards
The Model United Nations team received three awards for its portrayal of Canada at the 2012 Midwest Model United Nations Conference in St. Louis on Feb. 15-18. Student Ben Brown was awarded with the Outstanding Delegate Choice Award and the Outstanding Position Paper Award for his work on the Commission of Sustainable Development. Student Aaron Haffey received an Honorable Mention Award for his portrayal of Canada’s position on the Commission on Science and Technology committee. The Model UN team will next attend the National Model United Nations Conference in New York March 30-April 6. They will represent the country of Kenya.
Student talent show entry deadline approaching
Students who are interested in being part of the talent show need to turn in their entry forms by 5 p.m. Friday, March 2. Students can pick up entry forms at the Student Activities and Information Desk located at SC 106.
Compiled by Erica Aldridge.