Barton Community College’s Dance Department invites dance students aged 12-18 to be a college dancer for a day at the fifth annual “Barton Cougar Dance Day” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 6 in Studio 34 on the south side of the Barton Campus.

Barton Community College has announced its list of graduates who earned associate degrees or certificates for career training during the fall semester of 2025.

Barton Community College’s Center for Adult Education is holding orientation days March 2-5 with multiple times available in preparation for its next nine-week session of high school diploma classes, which will start March 9 or 10, depending on which class sessions are signed up for.

The drought monitor, as of Tuesday, February 17th, indicates a improvement from last week with moderately dry in extreme northwest and along the Missouri border and a parts on the Oklahoma border in Southwest and South Central Kansas. 

Barton Theatre will bring Bikini Bottom to the stage with the spring musical “The SpongeBob Musical,” March 5-8 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.

Barton Community College is one of six community colleges statewide selected to participate in a new initiative preparing Kansans for high-demand careers in cybersecurity through a partnership between Kansas community colleges and the Kansas National Guard, announced by U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall.

Barton Community College invites the public to a free weather awareness event, "Why is Kansas Weather So Different?" on Feb. 28 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Science & Math Building, Room S-118.