Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for high-achieving community college students, has named Xitlally “Lally” Mendez of Barton Community College as a World Impact Scholar, an honor recognizing students pursuing degrees and certificates in programs that support economic opportunity and workforce needs in communities across World Cup host regions.
Barton graduate Skelton leads nursing program with experience and heart
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Wed, 05/13/2026 - 08:41
For Renae Skelton, a career in nursing started long before she stepped into a classroom or clinical setting.
Barton Community College invites incoming sixth through eighth graders to explore hands-on activities through their summer camp series.
Barton Community College’s 56th commencement is set for 7 p.m. May 15 in the Barton Gymnasium. The ceremony will also be live-streamed via the Barton YouTube page at watch.bartonccc.edu
Barton Community College student Kierra Eck has been selected as a Kansas Farm Bureau Collegiate Fellow for the 2026-27 academic year.
Barton Community College hosted a President’s Forum in April, offering campus updates, a question-and-answer session with college leadership, and recognition of employees for their years of service.
Students taking lessons through Barton’s Community Music School will host a recital at 3 p.m. May 9 in the Fine Arts Auditorium in the Fine Arts Building.
Barton Community College recently hosted a celebration honoring members of the All-Kansas Academic Team in the Cavanaugh Room on campus.
Emma King, Class of 2023, didn’t arrive at Barton Community College with a clear career plan, but she left with direction, confidence, and experiences that continue to shape her path
Barton Community College has launched the Barton Alumni and Friends Association, a new initiative designed to strengthen connections between graduates, former students, and the community while creating expanded opportunities for engagement, mentorship, and lifelong learning.