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March 31, 2021
After working for twenty one years at a medical center, Renae Larson was ready for a career change. Her position as a telephone operator, which required patience, diplomacy, kindness and tact, was being eliminated.
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March 16, 2021
It's not easy to start college during a global pandemic, yet Century College student Edmund McClain has managed to thrive in his first year, doing well in his classes, his two jobs, meeting new people and finding new leadership opportunities. Being...
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March 9, 2021
When Nhu Nguyen was studying English at a university in Viet Nam, she knew she also wanted to study abroad. Her sister and friends had recommended Century College, so Nhu did her research, liked what she discovered about the College, and made...
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March 3, 2021
Century College student Ryuto Hashimoto was impressed with Minnesota when he arrived on a one-week exchange program in 2017. His high school in Osaka, Japan, had a sister-school arrangement with Southwest High School in Minneapolis.
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February 16, 2021
Let’s face it: online courses are different from face-to-face ones. You may like that, or maybe not. One thing for sure is that interaction can be more challenging in an online class versus in person.
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February 3, 2021
Ku Hser, current Century College student and Visual Communications Technologies (VCT) major in filmmaking and video production, loves his program. "I'm so happy...
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February 1, 2021
Century College alum Carla Coates' life is a testament to the power of persistence. She has endured many hardships, including homelessness, domestic violence, abuse, and illness, and has overcome each and every challenge on her path. While living in...
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January 26, 2021
Dawn Dana was working as a Psychology Associate on a Traumatic Brain Injury Unit at a hospital, when, after a particularly difficult night, she knew she needed to make a career change. She already had a degree in psychology and business, but was...
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January 22, 2021
After working in the nonprofit sector as a marketing and public relations professional for many years, Jennifer Severson knew she was ready to make a career change, but she didn't want to get another bachelor's degree. She had started her college...
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January 19, 2021
White Bear Lake, MN - Century College is one of four regional colleges to respond to a request by Governor Walz for State workers to fill a shortage for trained health care volunteers. The campuses offering training include Century College, St P
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January 12, 2021
When Ashley Lundgren was looking for a new direction in her education, her mother suggested that she try Century College. Her mother and siblings had taken classes at the College, so Ashley knew it would be a good choice. A major in ...
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January 4, 2021
Century College Biology faculty Rahul Kane has received $146,000 from Minnesota State to fund the multi-campus collaborative grant, "Expanding the Reality of Campus". The grant is co-authored with colleagues from three other institutions: Saint Cloud...
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December 30, 2020
Century College alum Jason Anderson has a history of serving and helping people wherever he goes, so it's natural that he was eventually drawn to a career as an EMT and Paramedic.
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December 18, 2020
In 2013, Marco Rebollar was looking for something new in his life and career, when a friend pushed him to take the placement test at Century College. He hadn't been to college before, and had been working at a car dealership, unsure of his next...
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November 13, 2020
On Friday, November 13, Dr. Jessica Bell, Century College Biology faculty, received the Minnesota State Innovative Partnering and Collaboration Award. Dr.
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October 27, 2020
White Bear Lake, MN, October 27, 2020 – The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Century College an $825,000 grant to support the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students wh
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August 25, 2020
Juan Vázquez, CEO and owner of Multivision, knows firsthand that the influence of supportive teachers can be life-changing. Growing up poor in Mexico, where his father died before he was born and his mother
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August 25, 2020
White Bear Lake, MN, August 25, 2020 – Century College recently announced the launch of their Century College Strategic Plan 2020-2025, setting
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August 4, 2020
When Piper Donlin was looking for a new direction, Century College's Interior Design program provided a natural career progression. She had already earned her Bachelors degree at...
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August 3, 2020
