Crowder Expansion
By: Dave Horvath
Editor
Crowder’s Ever Expanding Learning Opportunities (1st edit) (Expansion Explodes!)
New technology creates long Christmas list
Tola Ferris
Reporter
From the latest iPhone 4 to the electric car, technology is advancing, and during the Christmas season people are seeking out the latest gifts. Here are some upcoming tech tools to keep an eye out for from Pop Science:
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Crowder VIP Tresor Yenyi
Crowder VIP
By Lauren Oster Editor
Crowder VIP is a new standing column that will be featured in The Sentry. It highlights the accomplishments of Crowder alumni, students and employees. Tresor Yenyi has been selected as the first student to be featured because of his outstanding accomplishments and aspirations to help others.
Substance abuse minimal at Crowder College
By Lindsey Jones
Reporter
College is a time of personal exploration and advancement for young students. For many, this four year period offers an increased amount of freedom. With this freedom; however, comes responsibility as students are faced with the difficult decision of whether or not to include illegal substances to their lists of exploration. Institutions of all sizes are affected by this trend. Fortunately, substance abuse remains a relatively small problem at Crowder College.
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International students celebrate Thanksgiving
By Logan Stark
Reporter
Today, Thanksgiving is a holiday that is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. It is a time of year for some to think of what they are thankful for. Thanksgiving is usually a family orientated holiday, which includes a Thanksgiving feast and sometimes watching a football game on TV.
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Crowder offers vet tech program
Crowder offers vet tech program
With a 100% pass rate in 2011, Crowder vet tech program excels
By Crystal Moody
Reporter
The Veterinary Technician program at Crowder “is a program for students who want to work with animals very much in the same way a registered nurse would work with a person,” stated Stephanie Watson, veterinary technology instructor and program director.
Bad or Worse
Bad or worse?
By Rebecca Oldham
Photo Editor
What has happen to customer service?
I remember a time when good customer service was important to businesses; when the motto was “the customer is always right,” man, have things changed in 2011.
Trick nor Treat
Trick nor treat
It saddens me how many people celebrate Halloween; it is the second most celebrated holiday with Christmas coming in first. Consumers spend over $2.5 billion during the Halloween holiday on candy, costumes, decorations, and party goods.
Students need more computer lab hours
Students need more computer lab hours
By Yeng Lee
Reporter
Crowder College should provide a 24-hour computer lab for students to use when needed. Having computers available anytime will allow students to achieve better results in class. Students deserve to be supported and given the chance to enhance their ability to learn and grow. No student should have an advantage over another student due to lack of computer access.
1st Place to Work
Crowder College was honored by receiving 1st place in the Joplin Tri‐State Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” for companies with 300 or more employees. Rounding out the top three were McCune Brooks Regional Hospital (2nd) and Downstream Casino (3rd).
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