MANITOWOC, Wis. — Silver Lake College senior biology major Anna Hall of Denmark, Wisconsin, was recently awarded a Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) Research Foundation grant to use toward researching her senior thesis, “Sugar Content of Infant Formula: Obesity as Related to Early Nutrition.”

MANITOWOC, Wis.  — The public is invited to a free drop-in writing and art workshop from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec. 9 at Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve, 3000 Hawthorne Ave., Two Rivers.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — The Silver Lake College Department of Music will present a Piano Studio Recital at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8 in the Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance on campus, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

It is free and open to the public.

By Suzanne Weiss/Director of Public Relations

MANITOWOC, Wis. — The public is welcome to join Silver Lake College for its Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration on Dec. 11 and 12 in the college chapel, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

A rose presentation — featuring more than 200 roses that will be brought to the altar during a procession — will begin at 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 11, followed by a social featuring hot cocoa and tres leches, a Latin American sponge cake soaked in three different kinds of milk.

Father Dave Beaudry will officiate a bilingual English-Spanish Mass starting at 7:30 p.m. on...

MANITOWOC, Wis. — Shaun Johnson, director of Franciscan Spirituality and Service for Silver Lake College of the Holy Family, took 11 students to Milwaukee to participate in the fourth annual Encounter Milwaukee on Nov. 11.

 MANITOWOC, Wis. — Dr. Robert B. Callahan has been named 11th president of Silver Lake College of the Holy Family, effective Jan. 30, 2018.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — Carly Kuntz, pastor of Lakeshore United Methodist Church in Manitowoc, will be guest speaker at Silver Lake College’s next Father Bill Zimmer Forum.

The book group, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. on Dec. 12 in the Endries Family Heritage Room at Silver Lake College, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — Nilaksh Kothari, CEO and general manager of Manitowoc Public Utilities, will present, “Anchor of the Communities — Balancing Utility Success and Employee Morale” as part of Silver Lake College’s President’s CEO Breakfast Series.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — Enjoy music of the season during “Christmas at Silver Lake” on Dec. 2 in the Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance on campus, 2406 S. Alverno Road.  Performances are at 2:30 and 7 p.m.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — Silver Lake College will feature the Christmas-themed mixed media exhibit, “Joy,” by student Kaye Solander.

The art exhibit will run from Dec. 1 through Jan. 11 in the Lake’s Edge Gallery in the Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance on campus, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

Story and photo courtesy Holy Family Memorial

MANITOWOC, WI — Silver Lake College student Sandy Backus, who is working toward earning her bachelor’s degree in nursing so that she can become a registered nurse,  has been awarded the Karen Kvalo Deehr Memorial Scholarship from Holy Family Memorial.

By Suzanne Weiss/Director of Public Relations

MANITOWOC, Wis. — Silver Lake College Associate Professor of Art Erin LaBonte and members of her painting class are creating three colorful murals to brighten up the interior of Peter’s Pantry.

The supplemental food pantry serves Manitowoc County by distributing perishable and nonperishable food to those in need.

Silver Lake College students also are holding a collection of nonperishable canned and packaged foods through Nov. 22. Donation buckets are located at the Welcome Center and Clare Hall lobby on campus, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — The Silver Lake College Music Department will present the Steinbrecher-Mayer Honors Recital at 7 p.m. on Nov. 16. The instrumental and vocal recital is free and open to the public.

It will be held in the Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance on the campus, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

MANITOWOC, Wis. -- Congratulations to Silver Lake College alumna Amy Sell, who just completing her term as president of the 400-member Wisconsin chapter of the American Society for Interior Designers (ASID). 

Sell earned her Master’s Degree in Management and Organizational Behavior from Silver Lake College in 2010. She has been an account manager for Systems Furniture, based in De Pere, for six years.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — If you are interested in learning more about nursing education, attend Silver Lake College’s next Faculty Colloquium from 10 to 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 27 in Room 332 on campus, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — The Silver Lake College Music Department will present a Faculty Voice Recital at 7 p.m. on Nov. 14 in the Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance on campus, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

By Benjamin Wideman / SLC Sports Information Director

MANITOWOC, Wis. —Ariel Galoff has been off and running ever since stepping foot on the Silver Lake College campus.

Fueled by a relentless desire to excel, the freshman from Brillion has led the SLC women's cross country team in all six meets so far this season.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — The Silver Lake College music department will present Sonata Fest at 7 p.m. on Nov. 9 in the Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance on campus, 2406 S. Alverno Road.

It is free and open to the public.

MANITOWOC, Wis. — Susan Pritzl, a teacher at Manitowoc’s Stangel Elementary School, received a surprise visit from a student she taught 13 years ago.