Welcome to CSC

Chadron State College is truly a dynamic, public institution steeped in teacher education where educational excellence thrives in the rich cultural heritage of the High Plains region of western Nebraska. Chadron is an extraordinary place, and we have a rich history and story to tell: Putting students at the center of everything we do.

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News & Announcements


New on campus: Chadron State College president readying for new school year
Scottsbluff Star-Herald | July 17, 2023

When the upcoming school year begins at Chadron State College, the college’s president will be among the sea of new faces. Read more…


Patterson Named CSC’s 12th President
Chadron State College News | April 20, 2023

CHADRON – The twelfth president of Chadron State College, Dr. Ron K. Patterson, was announced Tuesday to a standing ovation at an all-campus meeting in the Student Center. He will take office July 1. Read more…

Building Our Future


Students studying in the Math Science Center of Innovative Learning

Strategic Plan

Learn about Chadron State 2030, the college’s collection of strategic plans.

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Lindeken Clock Tower in summertime

Building Our Future Together

Learn about President Patterson’s visits with stakeholders to learn about CSC’s strengths and opportunities.

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Sunset at the Rangeland Complex

Annual Report

Read the Chadron State Foundation's Annual Report.

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Connect with President Patterson


Office of the President
Sparks Hall, Second Floor, Suite 219

Hours: Mon - Fri, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Phone: 308-432-6201
Email: president@jiancai0312.com
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