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- Academics,Top Stories
Theatre with impact: Carthage wins two national awards
The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KC/ACTF) recognized Carthage’s Verbatim Theatre and New Play Initiative programs as distinguished theatre projects.
- Top Stories
Augie Schmidt IV to retire as Carthage baseball head coach after 2025 season
Augie Schmidt IV announced he will retire from the Carthage baseball program after the 2025 season. Assistant coach John Lequia ’09 will succeed Schmidt as head coach.
- Community,Events
Local teachers and future educators invited to free Happy Hour and Networking Event Nov. 12
Meet fellow educators, enjoy complimentary appetizers and beverages, and discover how you can accelerate and advance your career through various educational pathways.
Community embraces new Firebirds in Carthage-Bound program
This year, 49 new Firebirds football and men’s soccer players took part in the Carthage-Bound pre-orientation program, building the self-confidence and support networks they’ll need to excel in college.
Events
Featured Stories
- Innovation
Carthage conference explores new trends in sports management
More than 300 people registered for the second annual Spotlight on Sports conference, which took place on campus Sept. 20.
- Events
Free athletic admission for Kenosha, Racine county residents
Residents of Kenosha and Racine counties just need to show their identification at the entrance to most regular season home games.
- Top Stories
Get tickets to the 150th Annual Carthage Christmas Festival!
Carthage invites the community to celebrate the holiday season with the 150th Annual Carthage Christmas Festival.
Carthage In The News
- November 5
Racine Journal TimesEleven contestants to conpete at Miss Racine 2025
Read More “Eleven contestants to conpete at Miss Racine 2025”The Miss Racine 2025 competition is on Nov. 2, with several Carthage students participating.
- November 4
Racine Journal TimesCarthage College Student crowned Miss Racine 2025
Read More “Carthage College Student crowned Miss Racine 2025”Willow Newell ’25, musical theatre major, was crowned Miss Racine 2025 on Nov. 2.
- November 1
Kenosha NewsNew play debuting at Carthage College
Read More “New play debuting at Carthage College”Carthage Theatre Department’s 16th New Play Initiative, “Life Cycle of a Star,” is set to premiere Nov. 1.
- October 31
CBS 58Community rallies around Kenosha native and Dodgers player Gavin Lux after World Series win
Read More “Community rallies around Kenosha native and Dodgers player Gavin Lux after World Series win”Head Carthage Baseball Coach Augie Schmidt talks about his nephew, Gavin Lux, who won the 2024 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- October 31
Yahoo.comHow magic works: Magicians share 6 psychological secrets they use to trick us
Read More “How magic works: Magicians share 6 psychological secrets they use to trick us”Anthony Barnhart, associate professor of psychological science and magic enthusiast, discusses how magicians use science to trick our minds.
- October 28
CBS News ChicagoCarthage College Swifties meet weekly to help their community
Read More “Carthage College Swifties meet weekly to help their community”Lauren Klump ’25, president of the Carthage Swifties student org, talks about how the Carthage Swifties club brings students together.
- October 27
CBS 58‘I love Taylor Swift’: Superstar inspires new movement at Carthage College
Read More “‘I love Taylor Swift’: Superstar inspires new movement at Carthage College”The Carthage Swifties, a Taylor Swift fan club on campus, brings students together with Taylor Swift-inspired activities, dances, and listening parties.
- October 17
Kenosha NewsCarthage College Wind Orchestra performs Oct. 16
Read More “Carthage College Wind Orchestra performs Oct. 16”Carthage Wind Orchestra begins its regional tour with an on-campus performance on Oct. 16. The tour continues in various locations throughout Wisconsin and Illinois.
- October 10
Kenosha NewsCarthage screening award-winning film about musician Ike Reilly
Read More “Carthage screening award-winning film about musician Ike Reilly”Carthage to host the documentary “Don’t Turn Your Back on Friday Night,” which explores the life of three-time Carthage parent Ike Reilly.
- October 10
Wisconsin Public RadioCarthage College nursing lab among 50 projects receiving state grants
Read More “Carthage College nursing lab among 50 projects receiving state grants”Carthage will receive $1.32 million in state grant funding to expand our nursing laboratories and classrooms.
- October 10
The Kenosha NewsRubik’s Cube mosaic construction at Carthage College
Read More “Rubik’s Cube mosaic construction at Carthage College”On Oct. 1, world-class magician and Rubik’s Cube enthusiast Steven Brundage built a mosaic of the Carthage Firebird logo out of 800 mini Rubik’s Cubes.
- October 7
WGTD’s Morning ShowWGTD’s Morning Show: Eleemosynary
Read More “WGTD’s Morning Show: Eleemosynary”The Carthage production of the play “Eleemosynary” is highlighted. The play takes place Oct. 12-14.
- October 4
WGTD’s Morning ShowWGTD’s Morning Show: Xanadu
Read More “WGTD’s Morning Show: Xanadu”Professor Matthew Hougland and several Carthage students talk about the College’s musical theatre production of “Xanadu.”
- October 1
Forward in ChristThe National Conference on Worship, Music, & the Arts
Read More “The National Conference on Worship, Music, & the Arts”WELS hosted a four-day national worship conference on Carthage’s campus. The event included concerts, worships services, and presentations.
- September 26
SportsCenterSportsCenter Top 10 Sports Highlights Plays — Sept. 26, 2024
Read More “SportsCenter Top 10 Sports Highlights Plays — Sept. 26, 2024”The women’s volleyball game against North Central on Sept. 25 was the number one feature in the SportsCenter’s Top 10 Highlights as Jenna Damon ’26 made an incredible bicycle kick.
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