Burke appointed to Nicolet College Board of Trustees

School District of Rhinelander Superintendent Eric Burke was recently appointed to a three-year term in the school administrator position for the Nicolet College Board of Trustees. His term will begin in July.

“Nicolet College is a fabulous partner for our school district and region,” district officials said in a press release announcing Burke’s appointment. “Mr. Burke looks forward to finding ways to grow these partnerships for our students, staff, community and region!”

Nicolet College Wins Two National Awards

Nicolet College announced this week it has won two 2023 Paragon Awards from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR). Among a competitive pool of 1,500 entries from more than 200 community and technical colleges nationwide, Nicolet College won top honors with a Gold award for its television/video paid advertisement (series) and a Silver award for website design.

The NCMPR Paragon Awards recognize excellence in design and communication within the realm of marketing and public relations, specifically within two-year colleges. This competition sets the standard for creativity and originality, showcasing the best of the best in the field.

“We are thrilled and honored to receive these prestigious awards,” said Kate Ferrel, Nicolet College president. “This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our marketing team, who continuously strives for excellence in promoting Nicolet College and serving our community.”

The awards underscore Nicolet College’s commitment to innovation and creativity in communicating its mission, values, and academic programs and services to students, alumni, faculty, staff, and the entire community.

The NCMPR announced the winners during its national conference in Seattle last week.

For more information about Nicolet College’s award-winning initiatives or to explore its programs and offerings, visit nicoletcollege.edu.