St. Cecilia gears up for school year with electronics Aug 16, 2008
According to Dr. Thomas Budnik, the school's new principal (he started July 1), proceeds from last spring's annual St. Cecilia Gala are going to "help us in our attempt to become more tech savvy this year. "The income from the gala allowed us to buy interactive technology for the teachers and students, and we're going through a lot of professional development to integrate technology into the classroom," Budnik said. Students, parents and teachers will notice the difference right away. There is a... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Basketball: Maloney resigns as Chadron State coach Jul 30, 2008
Prior to coaching at CSC, Maloney was the head coach of the women s team at Briar Cliff College in Iowa for two years after working as an assistant coach at Wayne State for three years. His first teaching and coaching position was at his high school alma mater where he coached the freshmen girls team two years. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Jean Margaret Sandman (458) Jun 16, 2008
Jean graduated from Briar Cliff College in 1948 with a degree in sociology and psychology and trained under Mary Treglia. She received her master's degree from the University of South Dakota in counseling and guidance in 1970. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Weber cared about students Apr 17, 2008
Born in Sioux City, Weber graduated from Sioux City Central High School, received his bachelor's degree from Briar Cliff College and went on to get his master's degree from the University of South Dakota and specialist degree in education from the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Weber married Carole Dames in August 1968. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
Volunteer officiates Catholic grade school league games Mar 15, 2008
"I was a sophomore at Briar Cliff College when Brendan Burchard, a former teacher of mine at Heelan, asked if I would be willing to referee a boys basketball game," he said ... VITAName: Matt GreerHometown: Sioux CityEducation: 1978 Heelan High School graduate; 1982 Briar Cliff College graduate with a bachelor's degree in business administration. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
First love guides bereaved bride from duds to farm dude Feb 14, 2008
A high school classmate in Dyersville, Iowa, he wrote to her every day and called twice a week while she was a freshman at Briar Cliff College in 1987. They were engaged soon after he graduated from Ellsworth Community College. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Briar Cliff will move homecoming to fall Jan 28, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Basketball predated football by several decades at Briar Cliff College and then Briar Cliff University. Charger basketball teams began playing in 1966 (men) and 1969 (women), and football was added as a varsity sport in 2003. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Sledding in city parks has been illegal for 28 years Jan 24, 2008
A 20-year-old man was injured Monday while sledding down a steep hill by Briar Cliff College. The city does not control those privately owned hills. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
CAUCUS '08: Is this year's caucus a youth movement? Jan 4, 2008
Akron native Mike Parkinson graduated in November from Briar Cliff College in Sioux City and is substitute teaching. He participated in his first caucus, at the Olsen center. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Town and Country Arts annual membership event, Jan. 12 in Modale Jan 4, 2008
Wine-tasting and hors d'oeuvres are on the schedule along with special entertainment, a silent auction and special guest, Phil Hey, poet, Briar Cliff College. A number of area poets have been invited as well. (Missouri Valley Times News, IA)
Christopher Dodd: a worldview shaped by his father and fatherhood Dec 27, 2007
A bid for votes: Democratic presidential candidate Christopher Dodd campaigned at Briar Cliff College in Sioux City, Iowa, this month. He is running at the bottom of Democratic polls. (Christian Science Monitor)
This love waited 29 years Dec 1, 2007
He earned a degree at Briar Cliff College and worked his way up to vice president at Goodwill, his place of employment until 1998. Fred and Claudia's son, Scott, then 25, disappeared from his Michigan home in 2002. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Go Red For Women names chairwoman Nov 14, 2007
McCalla received her bachelor of science in nursing degree from Briar Cliff College in 1996. McCalla has served in several positions with the Woodbury Medical Society Alliance and is president for the 2007-08 term. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Scheid's distinctive voice fades into retirement Oct 17, 2007
So he cut back on his study load at Briar Cliff College (now University), and after six years, he had his bachelor's degree in English. He also stuck with the military, joining the 185th Iowa Air National Guard when he moved to Sioux City. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
A tale of two mosques Oct 5, 2007
Siouxland Muslims met at a Sioux City hospital 25 years ago, but when St. Joseph Hospital closed and Mercy Medical Center moved downtown, Qalbani said, they relocated to a room at Briar Cliff College. From there, they moved to a building at Seventh and Jones streets and converted it into a mosque. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
New leadership at Missouri Valley Middle School Sep 27, 2007
Gross is a graduate of Walnut High School and attended Briar Cliff College, receiving a Bachelors Degree. He attained his teaching certificate at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where he also received his Masters Degree in Educational Administration. (Missouri Valley Times News, IA)
Heartland names Craig The Robesonian publisher Jul 13, 2007
A native of Sioux City, Iowa, Craig attended Briar Cliff College where he majored in history and minored in business administration. He served as student body president while there in 1974. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Women's basketball: Chadron State hires new women's coach Apr 24, 2007
Prior to that he was the head coach two years at Briar Cliff College at Sioux City, Iowa, and before that was an assistant coach at Wayne State for three years. His first team at Briar Cliff reached the final four at the NAIA National Tournament. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Schaller-Crestland students grieve together Apr 13, 2007
Kwikkel said schools as far away as Briar Cliff College in Sioux City volunteered to send counselors to Early, Iowa, where the Schaller-Crestland High School is located. "We are just overwhelmed by the acts of kindness by the surrounding school districts," Kwikkel said. (Sioux City Journal)
BHSU softball team goes 2-4 in first weekend of regular season competition Mar 14, 2007
After a 4-2 loss to Doane College Saturday, the Yellow Jackets beat Briar Cliff College 2-0 and Bethany Lutheran College 4-3. Brittany Montgomery was one of the BHSU standouts on Saturday as she batted 6-9 and finished with two home runs, two doubles and two triples. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
Other college newspapers Feb 25, 2007
-- Cliff News, Briar Cliff College. -- The Collegian Reporter, Morningside College. (Sioux City Journal)
Combining history with historical place Feb 19, 2007
Professional: professor at several college in the Midwest before joining the administration at Briar Cliff College in 1980; retired in 1990. Personal: married to wife Pat from 1950 until her death in 1999; four children; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren on the way in the next few months. (Sioux City Journal)
Coyle named Sioux City Teacher of the Year Feb 14, 2007
She first began teaching in 1981 after graduating from Briar Cliff College as a nontraditional student near age 30. She had wanted to become a veterinarian as a kid, but turned to teaching, which she said proved to be "not so much of a career, but a passion.". (Sioux City Journal)
Volunteer provides hope for future following loss Feb 12, 2007
Education: 1953 graduate of Harris High School; earned an R.N. degree from St. Joseph Mercy School of Nursing in 1956; awarded a bachelor of arts degree in psychology from Briar Cliff College in 1978. Professional: faculty of St. Joseph Mercy School of Nursing 1956-86; employed with outpatient psychology department at Marian Health Center, later Mercy Medical Center from 1986 until retiring in 1993. (Sioux City Journal)
DSU shots at winning again Nov 11, 2006
Mayville State University and Briar Cliff College start the classic at 6 p.m.. The classic concludes Saturday with a 1 p.m. game between Mayville and Dordt, followed by the Lady T's facing Briar Cliff College. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Mt. Marty hands Lady T's first loss Nov 9, 2006
DSU, Dordt College, Mayville State University and Briar Cliff College will be playing in the Lady T's Classic, sponsored by Freedom Financial of Madison and CU Mortgage Direct, on Friday and Saturday. Friday's action starts with the Mayville State-Briar Cliff game at 6 p.m. and the Lady T's-Dordt game at 8 p.m.. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Tenant association enhances lives of castle dwellers Oct 30, 2006
Education: 1980 West High graduate; awarded a bachelor of science degree in biology and chemistry from Briar Cliff College in 1999. Professional: worked at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center and some nursing homes as a nurses aide; health problems have prohibited her from working recently. (Sioux City Journal)
WH students ready for college visits Oct 25, 2006
"It basically started with a list of colleges we wanted to ask, and then it turned into finding an available date.e didn't want to have to do it on a day there might be football playoffs, so we started the day after. It's also Voting Day, so maybe when people are out voting they can stop by and get some information.''What: West Hancock College FairWhen: November 7 from 4-7 p.m.Where: At West Hancock High School.Who will be there: University of Iowa, Northeast Iowa Community College, University... (Forest City Summit, IO)
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However, the building designed for basketball games, volleyball games, community concerts and events hosted its first athletic match-up Aug. 29 with a volleyball match against Briar Cliff College. verything was great but the loss, said Steve Schneider, MLC athletic director and project manager for the Event Center. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Ire on rise for Porter and Hafen Sep 30, 2006
Porter studied theology at Briar Cliff College in Sioux City, Iowa, in 1973-77. "If he wants to pick on Tessa, he has to answer for those two things," Reid said. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Nevada News)
Porter vs. Hafen Sep 18, 2006
Porter, 51, came to Nevada in 1977, after dropping out of Briar Cliff College in Iowa, where he had been studying to become a Catholic priest. He never graduated from college. (Las Vegas Sun)
Eight faculty join Morningside for new school year Sep 10, 2006
He was a graduate teaching assistant at Iowa State University from 1957 to 1959 and has also taught at the University of South Dakota, Mount Marty College, and Briar Cliff College. Marty graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from Westmar in 1953 and received his master's and doctorate degrees in zoology from Iowa State in 1959 and 1962, respectively. (Sioux City Journal)
Briar Cliff spoils MLC party Aug 31, 2006
However, it was less than memorable home opener for the Lady Warriors volleyball team as it was swept by Briar Cliff College (30-17, 30-28, 30-17). In the opening game, Midland appeared jittery and struggled to win points off its service opportunities. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
New era begins for Midland Aug 30, 2006
The volleyball match against Briar Cliff College will be the first intercollegiate competition to take place in the new facility. Midland volleyball senior and Fremont native Angie Johannesen is one of many student-athletes who has been looking forward to competing in the Event Center. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
School opens with 9 new staff members Aug 25, 2006
She graduated from Briar Cliff College with a BA in Elementary Education in 1986 and earned her Special Education credential from Morningside College in 1996. She is married to Gregg Marsh. (Dunlap Reporter, IA)
Teachers' art show opens at Art Center Aug 4, 2006
Prescott graduated from Marian High School in Stacyville, Iowa, and attended Briar Cliff College, Sioux City, for two years. She graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor of arts degree in art education. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
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"Senior Brian Sipma will be BHRV's starting pitcher. He's 2-2 with a 6.63 ERA.Junior second baseman Ryan Ranschau (6-2) boasts the team's best won-loss record.Senior Nick Slobe is the leading hitter with a .449 average. A senior outfielder who will attend Macalester College, Slobe has also slugged four home runs and driven in 33 runs.Senior third baseman Corey Meyer is hitting .444 with 47 RBIs.Assumption's loaded lineup features sophomore outfielder/pitcher Willie Argo (.478), Dan O'Donnell... (Sioux City Journal)
Director enthused about special services position, challenges Jul 14, 2006
Glaser, a native of Worthington in Dubuque County, earned her bachelor's degree in elementary education and history from Briar Cliff College in Sioux City, and later added a masters of special education in reading from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. She has a learning disabilities certification from Clarke College in Dubuque and was certified as an administrator through Viterbo University in LaCrosse, Wis. (The Hawk Eye)
Dr. Griesel to address Woman of Distinction event May 5, 2006
Her higher education began with a B.A. Degree in mathematics, in 1969, from Briar Cliff College, Sioux City. In the summer of 1969, she participated in the Foreign Study League music appreciation courses in Germany, Austria and France. (Dunlap Reporter, IA)
HCHS lands four first-teamers on All-Area Boys Basketball Apr 28, 2006
Named second-team All-Hawkeye 10 Conference and first-team All-District, Osborn is considering Buena Vista University and Briar Cliff College as schools to continue his basketball career. BOYS BB: SECOND TEAM Nick Rosenow, A-H-S-T, 6-4, sr. Rosenow had a breakout season as a senior, becoming the only area player to average a double-double with 16. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
