Board approves college's participation in natural hazard mitigation plan
The Cowley College Board of Trustees approved the resolution to participate in the natural hazard mitigation plan during Monday night's annual meeting held in the McAtee Dining Center.
Other matters included:
- No increase in tuition for out-of-state residents and international students, and a $2 tuition increase for in-state and Oklahoma residents. Also approved a $2 increase in fees for all students.
- Approved 2010-2011 dorm charges, which consisted of Great Western Dining’s proposed 2 % increase in rates for next year.
- Saw that spring enrollment is at 2,694 FTE, which is up from 2,295 as of March 10, 2009. A total of 947 Cowley County residents are registered for classes at Cowley College. Fifty-eight counties in Kansas, 30 other states and 36 foreign countries are represented in the student body.
- Heard an academic update from vice president of academic affairs Slade Griffiths about courses that were created or modified.
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Cookbook and Apron Raffle
The Cowley cookbook committee is selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a Cowley apron and a Cowley cookbook. 
Click here to view the poster.
The apron was made and donated by Kelly Johnson’s mom. 
Tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00.  If you buy 1 cookbook you get 1 free raffle ticket and may buy additional tickets at 2 for the price of 1. 
The drawing will be held April 1, 2010. read more


The Cowley Bookstore at the Eastside Center in Wichita is open for 2nd 8-week Spring textbook sales. Click here for dates and store hours.

Tiger baseball opens conference play with pair of wins

Getting strong starting pitching and timely hitting, the Cowley College baseball team opened conference play by sweeping a doubleheader against Fort Scott Saturday in Arkansas City. read more


Aaron Brooks starring at Cowley
Having recently starred in a lead role in the spring musical “South Pacific”, Cowley College sophomore Aaron Brooks followed that up by being named the school’s March Student of the Month. read more

Cowley Tutors
Those interested in being tutors for next year need to pick up an application packet from Charlee Wilson in the Renn Memorial Library. Packets are due by Friday, April 9.

Lady Tigers go 3-3 at Midwest JUCO Classic
With a chance to finish 4-2 at the Midwest JUCO Classic played in Broken Arrow, OK over the weekend, the Cowley College softball team fell flat in its final game of the tournament as they lost to Barton County 4-1. read more

Cowley athletes open outdoor track and field season

Fresh off competing at the national indoor, the Cowley College men and women’s track and field teams opened the outdoor season by hosting a meet on Thursday. read more

Tiger tennis team puts up a fight against WSU
Facing off against former Tiger head coach Brad Louderback and his Wichita State University men’s tennis team Thursday at Wichita’s Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex, the Cowley College Tigers had some solid performances in the match against the Shockers. read more

Aubrey Lyman named a New Century Scholar

As the top-scoring student (based on scores received in the All-USA competition) from the state of Kansas, Cowley College sophomore Aubrey Lyman was recently selected as a New Century Scholar.
Lyman will receive a $2,000 stipend and will be recognized at the American Association of Community Colleges Convention, April 17-19, in Seattle, Washington. read more

Woods adds another honor to her list
Scoring the 12th most points in a single season in the history of the Cowley College women’s basketball program, Gianna Woods was named a Second-Team All-Region VI selection on Wednesday. read more



McGee named a First-Team All-Region VI selection
Helping lead the Cowley College men’s basketball team to a conference title and a trip to the Region VI Tournament in Wichita, Tyrus McGee was named a First-Team All-Region VI selection on Wednesday.
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Cowley College in Arkansas City to hold Open House on April 6
Having been several years since Cowley College’s main campus in Arkansas City has held an Open House, plans were discussed for an Open House to be held on April 6 during the Board of Trustees regular monthly meeting held Monday in the McAtee Dining Center. read more

Cowley College's online college has a new name

To better position the online college to service students outside of our region the online college module only promotes our online courses. Descriptions of Hybrid, Video, Interaction TV and Online Continuing Education have been moved into a module in the "Academic" group called eLearning Options.

What's Happening
Tuesday, March 16
-Baseball at Allen County, Iola, 2 p.m.
Wednesday, March 17
-College Closed For Spring Break.
Thursday, March 18
-College Closed For Spring Break.
-Baseball Hosts Johnson County, 1 p.m.
Friday, March 19
-College Closed For Spring Break.
Saturday, March 20
-College Closed For Spring Break.
-Baseball at Neosho County, Chanute, 1 p.m.
Sunday, March 21
-College Closed For Spring Break.