February 26, 2016
Story by Brandon Steinert
Barton Community College has continued to defy shrinking enrollment trends experienced by other Kansas community colleges, and by no small margin. Barton grew by more than 20 percent since 2010.
May 6, 2016
Story by Brandon Steinert
Nancy Wiebe resigned from the position of Executive Director of Institutional Advancement on Wednesday. The resignation is effective June 30, though cessation of duties is immediate.
Flexible scheduling is being rolled out as part of Barton’s “Summer Experience” program making it possible for high school students to earn college credit while still enjoying their summer.
Students taking lessons through Barton’s Community Music School will host a recital at 3 p.m. May 9 in the Fine Arts Auditorium in the Fine Arts Building.
Barton Community College will host the 2026 Prairie Ink Journal Launch Party with a social starting at 6 p.m. and the evening’s program from 6:30-7:30 p.m. April 23 in the Cavanaugh Room of the Library.
Barton Community College has earned Gold Level status as a 2026–2027 Military Friendly® School, reflecting its continued commitment to serving military-affiliated students.
Those wanting to help save lives and be a part of a vital industry can apply for Barton’s Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) programs now through July 31.
Barton Community College has launched the Barton Alumni and Friends Association, a new initiative designed to strengthen connections between graduates, former students, and the community while creating expanded opportunities for engagement, mentorship, and lifelong learning.