Bryant, Wing Inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Freedom to Choose

The Freedom to Choose
College is an intense time for any individual. It is a gift to know what you really want to do with your life and your time. College is one place many people seek out the answer to the questions: What do I want to do with my life? How can I be [...]Cars Bicycle Horse

Dim bulbs

Incandescent bulbs may be a waste of energy and money ? but as Politico reports, if you?re against them, you?re a socialist:
Hoping to counter attacks from his right, Rep. Fred Upton is promising to reexamine a controversial ban on incandescent light bulbs if he becomes chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
The Michigan Republican told POLITICO on Thursday that he?s not afraid to go back after an issue he once supported but that has come under withering assault on the conservative airwaves, including on Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck?s talk shows. . .
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Monday Evening (from CRSS: the Big Board!)

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Response to "Unreliable Websites" (from CLA: Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies)

This statement is in response to articles published in the Pioneer Press on 11-19-2010 and in the Minnesota Daily on 11-23-10 regarding the removal of "unreliable websites" from the website of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS) at the University of Minnesota.

I assumed directorship of CHGS in July 2010. Since then, I have focused on promoting the Center's mission of research, education and outreach. I have been speaking with the community and with colleagues on campus ... Car Cars Bicycle

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Thanking our legacy donors

Recently, Director Brent Glass hosted a ?thank you? luncheon for a small group of the museum?s planned giving donors. The highlight was a presentation by Associate Curator Tim Winkle and Senior Objects Conservator Beth Richwine, who treated us to a...Laboratory Student Administrator

Queer Convergences: producing erotic bondage smells... (from queering desire: fall 2010)

"an army of slug girls," by Renee French -- obtained from the best blog on the internet
(think Halberstam's "bondage" and Edelman's "cult of the child")



My title for this mash-up is supposed to be an adorably witty combination of James Kincaid's "Producing Erotic Children," and two of Halberstam's essays, "Oh Bondage Up Yours!," and "What's that Smell?" (Is this an example of online cuteness?) The first two essays may already share an apparent connection: that being the subject of ... Education College Major

We?re Taking Over

As part of our plot to take over the world, we have taken over student, staff, and faculty blogs and the MyWeb service.� You should start seeing more and more features pop up as we migrate services off of the old system onto our new High-Availability cluster. More information will be posted soon!Hacker Software Pencil

LSC Candlelight Carol Choir and String Ensemble Concert Dec. 10

(Duluth, Minn.) ? The Lake Superior College Choir and String Ensemble?s Candlelight Carol Concert will take place on Thursday, Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. in the�LSC Atrium. �The concert is free and open to the public.
The choir will perform a variety of carols including Sing We Now of Christmas (Trad. French), Still, Still, Still (German), [...]Hacker Software Pencil

Fireworks in November!

I love fireworks and shopping, so for me the annual Holiday Promenade in the East Village is pretty much a perfect evening. I can’t believe it’s this Friday already. The shops are open ’til 9 and many of them have snacks and hot drinks to share to help you get into the holiday spirit. There [...]House Lab Laboratory

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Using Bloglines

Gary Kruchowski and I are putting together a series of blog training classes for both employees and students.
The first session will be for employees, and especially targeted at those employees who are looking for an easy way to read entries from multiple blogs … such as faculty who have a whole class of bloggers. It [...]Pencil Pen Car

Fireworks in November!

I love fireworks and shopping, so for me the annual Holiday Promenade in the East Village is pretty much a perfect evening. I can’t believe it’s this Friday already. The shops are open ’til 9 and many of them have snacks and hot drinks to share to help you get into the holiday spirit. There [...]Advertising Blog Education

Nick Seguin ? Final

This is a character from a comic I stopped working on years ago.
I had him in my old sketches and for the final I decided to add more to him.
I used textures I’ve made in the past to make most of his skin and I tried my best to change the lighting on him in [...]Cars Bicycle Horse

Homeland Security Officials Discuss Cybersecurity, Announce PSA Contest

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Maintenance Completed

We have completed the update to blog.usf.edu. Details: Upgraded to WordPress 3.0.1 All plugins updated to the latest versions Most themes updated to the latest versions If you experience any issues with your blog due to the upgrade, please make a support request. Enjoy the new version!Major Book Notebook

Navigating the LSC Course Schedule

While searching for courses at LSC in the�e-Services course schedule, there are a few things that you should know about how the service works and what special things to look for.

Displaying only the open courses will show you those courses in which you could immediately enroll. Displaying all courses will also show you those courses [...]Cars Bicycle Horse

Work One Week A Month= $60, 000? (from Consume This!)

Hey guys, check this out!

http://www.zerohedge.com/article/entitlement-america-head-household-making-minimum-wage-has-more-disposable-income-family-mak?utm_source=feedburnerandutm_medium=feedandutm_campaign=Feed%3A+zerohedge%2Ffeed+%28zero+hedge+-+on+a+long+enough+timeline%2C+the+survival+rate+for+everyone+drops+to+zero%29 ... Bicycle Horse House

Job Fair Takes Place at LSC on Wednesday, November 17

What: Job Fair at Lake Superior College
When: Wednesday, November 17 / 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Where: Lake Superior College “E” Building, Main Concourse
If you’re a student looking for a part-time gig to make some extra cash – or anyone looking for that next full-time job to pay the bills – then take full advantage of [...]Pencil Pen Car

Chris Paine > Visiting Film Director (from Visual Narratives)

Extra Credit Op:
Chris Paine Director of WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR? will present:

Mon. Nov. 29 7 pm, Weber Music Hall
"How many lightbulbs does it take to plug in an electric car?"

Tues. Nov. 30 11 am UMD Ballroom
"Science, change and the art of storytelling."

http://www.d.umn.edu/unirel/homepage/10/sustain.html

Chris is a working film-maker, in the midst of post production on "Revenge of the Electric Car" in Hollywood. This is an excellent opportunity for students to ... School Laptop Wifi

Untrustworthy Vaccines (from GWSS-3203W-Blood, Bodies, and Science)

During class on Monday we listed off many examples of un/trustworthy research examples in science - one being vaccines. I immediately thought of the blog that I posted just a couple of weeks ago regarding the flu vaccine's untrustworthiness. This vaccine, as we all know, is administrated to anyone who wants it and at several convenient locations such as grocery stores, pharmacy convenience stores - CVS, Walgreens, schools, churches, etc., making the flu vaccine easily attainable. When I think ... Student Administrator Advertising

Byron Johnson Final Design

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For my final design I decided to revisit the world of radial balance.� I had these circular designs floating around in my head and this is what emerged.�
As I stated above the dominate design element is radial balance.� The mandalas are all emerging, or disappearing into,�a central location.� Each circular element is also radially balanced [...]Book Notebook School

We salute you!

Today is Veteran’s Day, a time when Americans honor our veterans. Come hear one of our own, Lt. Col. Shawn Nessen, D.O.’95, speaking on campus today at noon in the SEC auditorium (see a campus map). He will be talking about his experiences as a caregiver in the Army and what it’s like to do [...]Administrator Advertising Blog

Asymetric

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i tried to use the clone tool, but i don’t think it was the way you really wanted it to look.� I did everything to try and get the guy standing where the girl was so the guy would be back to back so it would look like a mirror image, but it didn’t exactly [...]Car Cars Bicycle

LSC Candlelight Carol Choir and String Ensemble Concert Dec. 10

(Duluth, Minn.) ? The Lake Superior College Choir and String Ensemble?s Candlelight Carol Concert will take place on Thursday, Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. in the�LSC Atrium. �The concert is free and open to the public.
The choir will perform a variety of carols including Sing We Now of Christmas (Trad. French), Still, Still, Still (German), [...]Car Cars Bicycle

Lecture 25 - Nov 22 - IEC and SEC (from Chem 4101)

Lecture25-101122.pdf ... Horse House Lab

Let?s Get Personal (Part Two)

About My Growth Since I’ve been Here @ MUM: Jessi’s Strength
It’s difficult to put words a growth that is intangible. �One can show you what it looks like to be strong physically by lifting heavy weights, but what does it�look like or�feel like to be confident in oneself and one?s skills? Is confidence not an [...]Lab Laboratory Student

Petrozavodsk Sister City Artist Meets with Students

Vladimir Lobanov, a graphic artist and designer �whose main fields of art are landscapes, still life, book design and graphic design shared his love of watercolor painting and drawing with Victoria Hutson’s drawing class and Cherie Hamilton’s painting class on Wed. Nov. 3.
Lobanov is visiting Duluth as a guest of Duluth Sister Cities International [...]Laboratory Student Administrator

Mathematics and development (from Developmental Biology)

I have an free app on my i pod touch that generates fractals in response to tilting movements as well as by touch. A while ago before biologists actually knew how development worked they came up with all sorts of elegant mathematical models of how they wished development worked. It turns out that actually the whole thing is a very complicated mess with important things happening both upstream and down stream of genes that everything is made of modified and ... Car Cars Bicycle

Are you ready for distance education?

Here’s a brief, yet pretty accurate article about the characteristics necessary for successful online educators:� http://www.aft.org/pdfs/oncampus/oc_septoct10.pdf#page=23
In a nutshell, it’s important for online educators to be well-organized, interactive (actively involved!), and effective communicators!
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Melting the ice (but not in a fun, life of the party way)

The NY Times has a lengthy article about glacial melting and sea level rise, with bad news:
But researchers have recently been startled to see big changes unfold in both Greenland and Antarctica.
As a result of recent calculations that take the changes into account, many scientists now say that sea level is likely to rise perhaps three feet by 2100 ? an increase that, should it come to pass, would pose a threat to coastal regions the world over.
And the calculations suggest that the rise could conceivably exceed six feet, which would put thousands of square miles ... More >Hacker Software Pencil

LSC to Develop ?Military Bridge? Physical Therapist Assistant Program

(Duluth, Minn.) ? Currently, America?s military-trained physical therapy personnel do not meet the education requirements to practice as physical therapist assistants in civilian hospitals and clinics in most states.
Lake Superior College has received a $48,500 grant from the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities? HealthForce Minnesota Center of Excellence to develop an online Military Bridge program [...]Hacker Software Pencil

Google Initiative Status (from IT Director's blog)

If you listened to KUMM on Sunday, November 7, you heard the announcement that the University of Minnesota Morris is migrating its e-mail service to Google. Through our arrangement with Google, all faculty, staff, and students will have access to Google Apps Mail and Calendar using your University account. Your e-mail address does not change.

I would like to share our status in this effort:

* Staff units have completed their conversion to Google. If you believe your group was missed, please ... Student Administrator Advertising

Syntax Highlighting Plugin Added

Since we were on a roll, we installed an additional plugin to make software code examples in blog posts more readable using the “Syntax Highlighter and Code Prettifier” plugin. The instructions for use are available here.Horse House Lab

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Rashne Jehangir publishes book on first-generation students and higher education (from CEHD News)

Rashne Jehangir, Assistant Professor in Postsecondary Teaching and Learning, has had her book "Higher education and first-generation students: Cultivating community, voice and place for the new majority" published by Palgrave Macmillan Press. "Higher Education and First-Generation Students" offers readers a rich understanding of the experience of students who are first in their family to attend college. This book contends that first-generation students are isolated and marginalized on many large college campuses and considers learning communities and critical multicultural pedagogies as ... Pencil Pen Car

Thanksgiving plans?

Sometimes holiday plans are hard to schedule around school and students may not be able to travel home or make dinner on their own. For that reason, our Student Services department organizes a DMU Family Thanksgiving each year! The DMU celebration is on Thanksgiving and begins at 11:30, with dinner starting at 12:30. It’s a [...]Wifi Hacker Software

Final Shoot: A Little Bit of Luck or A Little Poison Ivy

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Are Democrats Becoming a Two-State Party? (from Smart Politics)

Percentage of Democratic U.S. House Seats from California and New York soars to a record high of 28.1 percent after the 2010 elections

Despite losing six U.S. House seats in New York on November 2nd (with defeats in NY-01 and NY-25 still tentative), the Democratic Party nonetheless continues to be ever more a party of two coasts - with a particular emphasis on the Empire and Golden States.

A Smart Politics analysis of 81 election cycles dating back to 1850 finds that ... Education College Major

Nick Seguin ? Final

This is a character from a comic I stopped working on years ago.
I had him in my old sketches and for the final I decided to add more to him.
I used textures I’ve made in the past to make most of his skin and I tried my best to change the lighting on him in [...]Student Administrator Advertising

Stereotype threat: Practice can protect us from its negative effects

When I was younger and played basketball in New York City (with fellow blogger Art Markman, I might add), a friend jokingly called me “Taco Jordan.” I’m still not sure whether I should have taken that as a compliment or an offense.
These days, I watch more than I play, and happened to catch a moment in which Paul Pierce of the Boston Celtics got fouled and stepped up to the free throw line. As he approached the line, the entire arena got up, shouted his name, waved his jersey, cheered for him.�The announcer clarified that Pierce ... More >Pen Car Cars

Volunteer as a Part-Time Tutor at a school near campus! (from Do What Matters)

Make a difference in a child's life--become a part-time Tutor!

Did you know there are several schools in the same neighborhoods where you might live? SE Como has two new schools in the Tuttle School facility (18th SE and Como), Marcy Holmes/ Dinkytown area has Marcy Open (4th St SE and 4th Ave SE) and Prospect Park/Stadium Village has Pratt School (Malcolm and University). That doesn't even include the opportunities at park facilities, and other community organizations.

Want to ... Software Pencil Pen

So, this is the black and white image now, i wasn’t sure if we were to create a different moving still pic. or, use the same one, but i beileve we were to use the same one and to alter the image if necessary.:)� I like it better in color personally:)
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Navigating the LSC Course Schedule

While searching for courses at LSC in the�e-Services course schedule, there are a few things that you should know about how the service works and what special things to look for.

Displaying only the open courses will show you those courses in which you could immediately enroll. Displaying all courses will also show you those courses [...]Notebook School Laptop

LSC Hosts ?Get Hired!? Employment Preparedness Workshops

Need help with that resume and job search? That’s what Lake Superior College is here for! Check out the Get Hired! schedule below:
What: “Get Hired!” Employment Preparedness Workshops
When: November 8, 9 and 10.
Where: Room E2402
Registration: Contact Paul Waterman at p.waterman@lsc.edu or (218) 733-7717 – or simply show up prepared to learn.
Monday, Nov. 8
Professional hair [...]Car Cars Bicycle

13 Indigienous Grandmothers: Jessi?s Personal Experience

>>>>> Click Here For Photos of the Grandmothers <<<<<
How wonderful it was to experience the Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers in Fairfield, Iowa! It was an honor to serve as an usher for this past weekend?s� conferences. I also joined a group of women to offer song and dance to praise the presence of these divine women [...]Student Administrator Advertising

Search for University of Minnesota president down to one (from Alyssa Derby)

The University of Minnesota Board of Regents named Eric Kaler, Stony Brook University Provost, as the only finalist to become president of the University of Minnesota.
Out of four semi-finalists, two candidates withdrew to avoid having their names made public. Kaler was the only remaining candidate the board chose to invite to campus for interviews, the Minnesota Daily said.
"This person is an outstanding final candidate," Regent John Frobenius told the Star Tribune. Frobenius described Kaler's strengths, including his support ... School Laptop Wifi

Cake, my favorite

I’m an emotional eater (bad, I know!) and therefore think cake or cupcakes could solve most of the world’s woes. There’s a cool event in Des Moines Saturday that prompted this admittance and spurred a cake-centric post… If you’re a fan of cakes you probably watch “Cake Boss” and might be excited to know Buddy [...]Administrator Advertising Blog

TechBridgeWorld Hosts Annual Interactive Event

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Nick Seguin ? Final

This is a character from a comic I stopped working on years ago.
I had him in my old sketches and for the final I decided to add more to him.
I used textures I’ve made in the past to make most of his skin and I tried my best to change the lighting on him in [...]Cars Bicycle Horse

Automating the climate debate

The claims of climate deniers are so repetitive that someone has figured out how to automate the Twitter wars:
Getting into a climate change debate on Twitter could be even more exhausting than it sounds now that a software developer named Nigel Leck has automated the process. Tired of arguing with climate change deniers in 140 character quips, the programmer wrote a script to do it for him. Chatbot @AI_AGW scans Twitter every five minutes searching for hundreds of phrases that fit the usual denier argument paradigm. Then it serves them up some science.
Those ... More >Lab Laboratory Student

Final Shoot: A Little Bit of Beauty

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Dylan (from Dylan)

I am Dylan. I am a twenty-one year old junior here at the University
of Minnesota. My major is
Youth
Studies... for those of you who don't know
what that is... I will cite the Youth Studies
website:
"Youth studies is an interdisciplinary program that
prepares students
for practice and scholarship. Faculty conduct community-based action
research and evaluation on youth issues, programs, policies, and
services. The major emphasizes civic engagement for young people
marginalized in their communities."
I just transferred ... Administrator Advertising Blog

We salute you!

Today is Veteran’s Day, a time when Americans honor our veterans. Come hear one of our own, Lt. Col. Shawn Nessen, D.O.’95, speaking on campus today at noon in the SEC auditorium (see a campus map). He will be talking about his experiences as a caregiver in the Army and what it’s like to do [...]Book Notebook School

Final Shoot: Good Ole Fashion Fun

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Maintenance: 9/29/2010 from 9AM to 12PM

blog.usf.edu will be undergoing maintenance on Wednesday, September 29, from 9AM to 12PM for software upgrades. Brief service interruptions can occur during this period. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.Education College Major

LSC Releases 2009-2010 Annual Report

Click here or click on the photo to check out the online version of LSC’s 2009-2010 Annual Report.

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Senior Health Fair

Saturday is a GREAT annual event at DMU ? the Senior Health Fair! From 8 until noon, our students, along with some students from Drake & ISU, will give up their own time to help citizens 50 and older. I think students from all nine of our programs are involved in some way. Free screenings, [...]Software Pencil Pen

October Rush

Hello Block 2. I’ve officially been in Permaculture Design for 2 weeks now and it’s hard to believe the class is half over. If you even think you might be interested in Sustainable Living then this is the class to take, it’s a crash course in true sustainable living and the intensity of it makes [...]School Laptop Wifi

Byron Johnson Final Design

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For my final design I decided to revisit the world of radial balance.� I had these circular designs floating around in my head and this is what emerged.�
As I stated above the dominate design element is radial balance.� The mandalas are all emerging, or disappearing into,�a central location.� Each circular element is also radially balanced [...]Pencil Pen Car

Need to Network? FUSE Duluth presents ?College Connection?

College Connection, an initiative of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce?s Fuse Duluth program, pairs college students with local professionals, positioning them to build a mentor/mentee connection that is arranged to suit their mutual goals and schedules. The program also hosts several events that bring the matches together for great networking opportunities.
The time commitment is [...]Book Notebook School

TechBridgeWorld Hosts Annual Interactive Event

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A scoop a day

Second-year D.P.M. student Nettie Bartel writes about one of her favorite foods & shares the best places in Des Moines to satisfy your sweet tooth: There are some foods exceptionally superior to others that they deserve their own food group. For my family and I, it?s ice cream. �It was a part of any celebration [...]Major Book Notebook

Researchers, Educators Discuss ?Science Never Seen Before? At Inaugural Scientific Conference on Gigapixel Imaging

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Rocking rotations

I’ll admit, working at DMU and seeing our students and high-tech facilities on a daily basis may make us a little biased about how amazing they are, but here is more proof that it’s true. Kate Robbens, a third-year D.O. student shares her thoughts about how the first two years of the doctor of osteopathic [...]Book Notebook School

Great Firewall of China

Turns out that the Chinese won’t be reading our blogs here at LSC. You can go to the Great Firewall of China website to see if any URL is blocked in China. One thing I found on my trips over there is that things are not always bloacked in every location. However, it appears the [...]Hacker Software Pencil

Byron Johnson Final Design

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For my final design I decided to revisit the world of radial balance.� I had these circular designs floating around in my head and this is what emerged.�
As I stated above the dominate design element is radial balance.� The mandalas are all emerging, or disappearing into,�a central location.� Each circular element is also radially balanced [...]Hacker Software Pencil

Homeland Security Officials Discuss Cybersecurity, Announce PSA Contest

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Homeland Security Officials Discuss Cybersecurity, Announce PSA Contest

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Friday recipe: Slow-cooked minestrone

It’s slow-cooker season! I love coming home from work to a ready-to eat meal. I’ve never made minestrone before, but this recipe from BHG.com looks really hearty with all the beans and veggies. Yum! Slow-cooked minestrone 1�lb. boneless beef chuck, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 2�14-1/2-oz.cans� diced tomatoes with basil, garlic, and oregano (undrained) 2�14-oz. cans�beef [...]Lab Laboratory Student

Engineering Facebook

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Carnegie Mellon, FBI Announce Competition Promoting Internet Safety Awareness

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Post-election thought: Women get what they want

Now that the 2010 election is safely over, we can get down to the fun part: arguing about what it all means. There will be ? as there always is ? a lot of temptation to boil it all down to one or at most two factors: the economy, most likely. Certainly economic angst has to be factored into any conclusions that are drawn. But the results of the election are as always multi-factored and some factors are less obvious but perhaps more important, over the long haul, than others.
One such factor is that the tried and true Democratic faithful ... More >Car Cars Bicycle

Theme: The Swamp Life

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Final Shoot: Good Ole Fashion Fun

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11/4/10 Thursday Basement (from CRSS: the Big Board!)

Tonight was very laid back. The most interesting question I had was regarding what quartos were. ... Lab Laboratory Student

Carnegie Mellon, FBI Announce Competition Promoting Internet Safety Awareness

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The start of a new semester?

It’s the start of a new semester!� Here are just a few things to keep in mind�as you put the finishing touches on your online courses:

Welcome students! �Specifically tell them what they should do first upon entering the class. Include in your welcome�message how they can contact you with questions.
Include an Ask the Instructor/Ask the [...]Lab Laboratory Student

Living a Spiritual Life

Whattup yall. I know it’s been a while, but here goes:
Living a spiritual life means having a lifestyle that openly acknowledges your true nature. Coming to MUM�was the beginning of Spirituality being accepted and acknowledged in a more open way for me. I consider myself to be a practical dreamer, and anything one can think [...]College Major Book

Continuing Delights: Basecamp and Beyond

So much has happened in this first month of school here. It has been hard for me to think of what (out of all of the fantastic experiences) I should write about.
Base-camp was a deeply satisfying trip. I?ve been on camping trips before with my class in Austin Texas and with friends and family in [...]Horse House Lab

Laurel and Hardy Club Meets on Campus Friday, October 8

LSC Student Life will host the Busy Bodies, the Duluth/Superior chapter of the Sons of the Dessert, the Laurel and Hardy Fan Club, at 7 p.m. on Friday, October 8. The group screens the films of Laurel and Hardy and other vintage comedies.
The theme of this month’s meeting is “The Show Must Go On.” A [...]School Laptop Wifi

Hey Juliet, Wanna Join My Ad Team? (from Consume This!)

A key consideration for a product's advertising campaign is its unique selling proposition, the attribute of the product that sets it apart from all of its potential substitutes. Upon focusing on this attribute, omission of other information is implicated. With this process considered, it is my belief that Schor would be a fantastic addition to an advertising team.

When Juliet was considering how to create a marketable product, in this case, her book Born to Buy, she understood that her ... Major Book Notebook

MnSCU Main Office to Eliminate 41 Positions by July 1, 2011

The Office of the Chancellor for the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities will reduce its budget by $4.2 million and eliminate 41 positions by July 1, 2011.
The budget change is due to an anticipated reduction in state funding for fiscal year 2012, and it comes on top of budget reductions to the system office made [...]Laptop Wifi Hacker

?Making Strides? Breast Cancer Walk Draws Hundreds of Walkers

According to American Cancer Society event organizer Jenna Kase, more than 450 participants turned out on Sat., Oct. 9 at LSC to show their support for the American Cancer Society’s “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” 5K walk. Intercultural Center Director Carl Crawford served as campus contact for the event and also served as official balloon [...]Student Administrator Advertising

Blog Traffic Plugins

The LSC web team has installed various plugins to the WordPress blogging site. Most of these can be very useful depending on your blogging intention. One plug-in that you don’t need to activate is the “List-All” item that will create a list of all blogs on a WPMU (WordPress Multi-User) site. That plug-in was needed [...]Laboratory Student Administrator

LSC Welcomes New and Returning Student Senators

Student senate elections wrapped up on Friday, September 24 at Lake Superior College. Now that all of the ballots have been counted. LSC� once again has a bright new lineup of returning and brand new student senators. Newly-elected senators are Erica Farnham, Justin Stutsman, Ashley Winkler and Sasha Hager. Returning senators are Senate President Chandra [...]Major Book Notebook

First woman elected president in Brazil (from Walker's Words)

Dilma Rousseff was elected as the first female president in Brazil on Sunday.

The New York Times reported that Rousseff was elected by Brazilians in favor of continuing the current economic and social policies. Rousseff was former President Luiz In�cio Lula da Silva's chief of staff and energy minister, and promised to follow his policies.

NPR reported the Rousseff was a former Marxist guerrilla who was tortured and imprisoned during Brazil's democracy. She has never held an elected position ... Administrator Advertising Blog