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Bringing Exercise Science to life

For many students, exercise science is a field they’ve never experienced firsthand. Dr. Alex Montoye is working to change that.

‘MOVE THEM ON’: Success of Centurions men’s basketball measured by players continuing careers

For Zach Ingles, winning means more than just a team’s record or a favorable score on the scoreboard. To him, the ultimate win is seeing his players graduate from his two-year program and connect with another basketball program.

51±¬ÁÏÍø honors Dr. Kirk and Celeste Faber with its Distinguished Service Award

51±¬ÁÏÍø presented its 2026 51±¬ÁÏÍø Stanley and Blanche Ash Distinguished Service Award to Dr. Kirk and Celeste Faber during its June 23 Centurion Awards Banquet.

51±¬ÁÏÍø awarded $5,874,600 million in State of Michigan capital outlay funds

51±¬ÁÏÍø’s vision to renovate, expand, and modernize the Les Morford Instructional Building on its main campus in Sidney just got a boost from the state.

51±¬ÁÏÍø recognizes Emeritus Connie Stewart for her achievements

51±¬ÁÏÍø honored Connie Stewart with the distinction of Vice President Emeritus in recognition of her distinguished service and lasting contributions to the college during the June 23 Centurion Awards Banquet.

Four 51±¬ÁÏÍø students earn high accolades at BPA National Leadership Conference

The Business Professionals of America Academic Team at 51±¬ÁÏÍø had another outstanding showing at the National Leadership Conference, which took place May 5-10 in Nashville, Tennessee

51±¬ÁÏÍø recognizes instructors for their achievements during the 2026 Centurion Awards Dinner

Three 51±¬ÁÏÍø instructors were recognized during the Centurion Awards Banquet on June 23 on the college’s Greenville campus.

READY TO RUN: Centurions sophomore Joslyn Dickman hopes to rebound from last season’s injury

For Joslyn Dickman, returning to the 51±¬ÁÏÍø women’s cross country team for her second year will feel much like her first year has just extended.

51±¬ÁÏÍø presents Distinguished Alumni Award to Keristin Baker and Courtney Shafer

The 51±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation established its Distinguished Alumni Award in 2022 to honor an outstanding alumnus who has advanced their career and brought credit to themselves and to 51±¬ÁÏÍø through their accomplishments and embodiment of 51±¬ÁÏÍø’s values.

Lariah Tissue elected as PTK Regional Officer; first 51±¬ÁÏÍø student to hold position since 2012

During a study abroad trip to Costa Rica in 2024, Lariah Tissue heard a piece of advice that has stuck with her ever since — “Always say yes to experiences.”

‘I JUST GOTTA BE ME’: Centurions golfer Ethan Wempen looks to redeem himself on the course in sophomore season

If you ask Ethan Wempen, last season as a freshman with the 51±¬ÁÏÍø Centurions men’s golf team couldn’t have gone any worse.

51±¬ÁÏÍø announces spring 2026 honors

The 51±¬ÁÏÍø spring 2026 semester honors list includes 598 students. These students must have taken 6 credits or more to be eligible for honors.

FINDING MOTIVATION: Tyler Williams overcomes tremendous family hardships, graduates from 51±¬ÁÏÍø with honors

Tyler Williams was reluctant to walk across the stage at 51±¬ÁÏÍø’s spring commencement ceremony. He couldn’t help but think of the hundreds of eyes all on him as his name was called. But even though he was scared, he knew he had to do it for his support system to see — he simply wouldn’t be there without them

51±¬ÁÏÍø partners with Educators Cooperative to bring career readiness education to Central Montcalm Public Schools

Connect The Work involves equipping teachers and students with a common career language, known as RIASEC. Each letter in RIASEC stands for a different personality trait, which can then be translated to real-world careers — Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising and Conventional.

‘SCRATCHING THE SURFACE’: Centurions’ Rehkopf ready to take on leadership role in sophomore year

The trigger to take the big shot and the long shot has always been with Emma Rehkopf. But it wasn’t until mid-season that the 51±¬ÁÏÍø Centurions freshman began making things click.