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FALL 2007 LONG SCHEDULE
Hour by hour events are described below. To see room numbers, last-minute changes, and additions, please first visit registration in the Heritage Hall main lobby. There you can pick up a free printed version of the schedule, copied and updated from below, along with a Planner-Signature page. Room numbers, last-minute additions, and changes will be on the printed version. Most activities are marked by type: Advanced, Basics, Careers/Depts., Class/Times, Clubs, Cultures, Food, Health, Nursing, Paralegal, Services, and Technology.
Inver Hills Student
Success DayFinish What You Start!
COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF
WORKSHOPS,
8 am-7 pm, Wed., Oct. 3, 2007
(rev.
9/28/07)
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TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 8:00-8:50 am |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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8:00-
Choose your event from these options.
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Conferences with Teachers |
Meet with teachers who have said they will be available. Discover how to improve in your classes! |
Teacher Offices |
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Food: Free Coffee & Donuts |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby while they last! |
Inver Hills College |
HH Lobby |
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Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related to student success in college! |
IHCC Bookstore |
Behind Cafeteria |
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Class/Time:
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Okay--you're scared out of your mind! You fear public speaking: join the club--you're not the only one! The good news is that you'll survive! Come and learn some tips for dealing with stage fright and delivering a high quality and successful oral presentation. smrt |
Linda Devenish, Commmunication |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day. |
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Services/Technology:
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Research shows top students use writing tutors to improve their grades on papers. IHCC has some of the best writing-tutor resources in the state! Find out how to use in-person or fully-online tutoring in several ways to improve your grades on your own papers. smrt |
Keith Richter, Tim Boyer, Supervisor, Student Support Services |
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Technology: “How To Get Tech. Help at Inver Hills" |
What technologies are available to students and how can you get help using them? Smrt |
Mark Peterson, Dir., Technology Services |
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9:00-9:50 am
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TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 9:00-9:50 am |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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9:00-
It is okay to enter sessions late or leave early.
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Choose from these options.
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9:00- |
Conferences with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
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Food: Free Coffee & Donuts |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby while they last! |
Inver Hills College |
HH Lobby |
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Books: Book Discounts |
Get discounts--today only--on books related to student success in college! |
IHCC Bookstore |
Behind Cafeteria |
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Academic Counseling: |
“Got Direction?" Ask a Counselor to help you plan. Come to the Counsel- ing/Career Development Center, or just pick up free cookies & lemonade. |
Academic Counselors |
2nd Floor, |
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Advanced/Careers:
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IHCC Alumni Board of Directors members share stories of getting where they are now: personal and professional networking, informational inter-views and interview bloopers, lessons in transferring to 4-year schools, and smoothing the road to the future. Students, bring our questions! |
IHCC Alumni |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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Advanced/Services:
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Are you falling behind? Are you confused about what your teacher wants? Do you have assignments due and aren’t sure how to do them? Find out how to improve your grades, cure your confusion, and get help! smrt |
LouAnn Oppitz, Peer |
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Basics: “How to Succeed in Math & Be Happy (at Least Some of the Time!)” |
View the DVD “Math: A Four Letter Word” to see how others have overcome their fear of math in order to be successful at it, discover math resources at IHCC, and learn other strategies for succeeding at math. smrt |
Jan Kamp, |
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Basics: “I Need To Know This Chapter for a Test: Turning a Reading into a Study Guide." |
Learn strategies for reading your text. This session is especially helpful for marking ideas for a test. It also shows you strategies for how to read better in preparation for being tested on your reading. |
Eleanor Byhre, English and Reading |
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Basics/Health: |
Find out why you procrastinate and what to do about it. Do you have difficulty completing projects or worry before starting them? We’ll look at 6 types of procrastinators (taking a quick quiz to identify your type) and discuss positive, timely actions that will support your success. smrt |
Kathy Schur, |
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Health/Services:
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Join us for a group orientation that will show you how to use the Nautilus and fitness equipment at Inver Hills College! |
Tom Johnson Recreation Staff |
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10:00-10:50 am
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TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 10:00-10:50 am |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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10:00-
It is okay to enter sessions late or leave early.
Choose your event from these options.
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Conferences with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
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Food: Free Coffee & Donuts |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby while they last! |
Inver Hills College |
HH Lobby |
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Food: Free Popcorn. |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby 10:30 am-1:00 pm. |
IHCC Tutoring Center |
HH Lobby |
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Books: Book Discounts |
Get discounts--today only--on books related to student success in college! |
IHCC Bookstore |
Behind Cafeteria |
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Academic Counseling: |
“Got Direction?" Ask a Counselor to help you plan. Come to the Counseling/Career Development Center, or just pick up free cookies & lemonade. |
Academic Counselors |
2nd Floor, |
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Keynote: |
Keynote speech. Popular speaker Jay Gubrud talks about how you can eliminate the everyday roadblocks to success and maintain a winning mindset. Discover how to benefit from your own style of reacting to change, move past unhelpful perceptions, overcome fears and inaction, and best use your hidden strengths. (Repeated at 6 pm. Also see 11 am "Keynote Follow Up" and 2 pm "Ldrshp. Workshop" for more of Gubrud. |
Keynote Speaker |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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Basics/Class/Time:
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Does the thought of taking a test scare you? This session will show you some strategies for successfully preparing for and taking tests. |
Julie Stenberg, |
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Class/Time:
"Seven Habits |
What do your teachers think students need for success in college and life? This session will discuss faculty response to a survey. |
Connie Manos-Andrea, |
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Class/Time: "What To Do If Your Instructor Sucks" |
This session provides a practical approach to understanding a variety of learning and teaching styles. It is important that your learning style is a relative match to your instructor’s teaching style. Discussion will focus on how to achieve a match and what to do about a mismatch. 60 |
Dave Berger, Sociology |
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Nursing: |
Learn info about the Metro State RN program offered this year on our IHCC campus. Increase your opportunities by continuing school at the baccalaureate level. IHCC and Century faculty will teach some of these RN courses. Please join us! (Stay at 11 for Nursing Bibliog. Style!) smrt |
Debra Dornfeld, Advisor, Metropolitan State Univ. |
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11:00-11:45 am
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TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 11:00-11:45 am |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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11:00-
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It is okay to enter sessions late or leave early.
Choose your event from these options.
11:00-
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Conferences with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
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Food: Free Popcorn. |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby 10:30 am-1:00 pm. |
IHCC Tutoring Center |
HH Lobby |
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Books: Book Discounts |
Get discounts--today only--on books related to student success in college! |
IHCC Bookstore |
Behind Cafeteria |
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Keynote Follow Up, 11:15 am:
"Discuss Keynoter Jay Gubrud’s Presentation |
After Jay Gubrud’s speech in the FA Theater 10-11, take the time to better remember and actually use what he said. Attend this lively discussion event, which includes his personal help. (Also see 2 pm "Leadership Workshop" and 6 pm repeat of keynote for more with Jay.) |
Jay Gubrud,
Julia McGregor, |
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Academic Counseling: |
“Got Direction?" Ask a Counselor to help you plan. Come to the Counsel- ing/Career Development Center, or just pick up free cookies & lemonade. |
Academic Counselors |
2nd Floor, |
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Clubs: Student Club Tables |
What student organizations interest you? Find out 11 am-2 pm. |
Student Clubs |
HH main hall |
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Advanced: “APA Bibliography & Quotation Style—Nursing, Psychology, and Sociology” |
Discover the APA style of citation and documentation of sources. This style is different from what is often used in English and writing courses, yet it is expected in many Nursing, Psychology, and Sociology courses. |
Ben Kiely, |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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Advanced/Clubs: “What is PTK Honor Society? An Orientation for Potential & New Members" |
You can join the largest honor society in the USA if you have a 3.25 GP, 1 sem.of 3.5, & 12 cr. at Inver. Add PTK to resumes & transcripts, access more scholarships, and consider volunteer work! (also at 5:15 pm). smrt |
PTK Co-presidents & Other Officers; Nick Nownes, Co-advisor |
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Basics: "How Do I Talk with My Instructors If They Just Don’t Get Me?” |
Sometimes it's easy to feel like your instructors just don't understand you or know how hard you work. Here are some simple steps and methods for learning how to talk with your instructors and help them get you. |
Anne Johnson, |
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Basics:
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Do you have a thousand pages to read this week? Are you feeling a little overwhelmed by the size of your college texts and your instructors’ expectations? Here are some tips. |
Greg Dahlstrom, |
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Basics and Advanced: |
Looking for a good read? We can help you find it in the Library. Not only do we offer a great selection of fiction, from bestsellers to manga and graphic novels, but our database offers book suggestions for your favorite title/author. And you can get NetLibrary audio books. Come check it out! |
Brenda Besser, |
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Basics and Advanced, 8 am- 9 pm: ”Banned Book Week” |
Visit the Library to see its “Banned Book Week” selections of books that have been banned somewhere at some time—interesting reading! |
Library Staff |
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Careers/Depts.:
"How To Do Poster Projects" |
Poster presentations are a popular tool in science research and clinical settings. They efficiently communicate ideas to audiences using both visuals and text. Com and learn how to turn a topic into an organized poster using steps: design planning, production, and oral presentation! h317 |
Heather Brient-Johnson, Biology.
Judy Chamberlain, |
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Careers/Depts.:
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Reading and studying a scientific or engineering textbook is not like read-ing a novel. We will look at several examples of sections of textbooks and discuss how to learn and remember them. See you there! smrt w/docum.-camera |
Paul Vlahutin, |
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Careers/Depts./Technology:
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This is a hands-on introduction to PowerPoint, the Microsoft program for creating visual presentations. It can be important in science & elsewhere. Learn the basics: methods of creating a slide presentation with text and pictures, and tips on making presentations interesting and effective. lg lab |
Laurine Ford, Biology |
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11:45-12:50, Cultures: “Share Ramadan” |
Come share in the experience of the month-long Ramadan with students who are fasting sunrise to sunset. (No food, drink, or water is allowed.) |
open discussion |
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Health: “Coping with the Physiological Impact of Stress” |
What is the biology of stress? How do we tell normal stress from anxiety syndromes? Learn to recognize positive and negative impacts of stress, and how to harness stress energy for creative, healthy purposes. Biofeed-back and breathing techniques will be taught to participants. |
Liz Garland, |
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Technology: "Writing Papers in Your IHCC Tech Account" |
Learn how to format a paper and then save it to your own IHCC computer account. Also learn how to access your account and paper off campus. |
Chad Anderson, Computer Lab Manager |
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Nursing: “APA Style Bibliographies & Quoting” |
Discover the APA style of citing & documenting sources—different from English writing courses but expected in Nursing courses. |
Ben Kiely, Lab Tutor, |
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Paralegal, 11:00-12:30 pm: |
Learn first hand what is happening in the paralegal career and education! Hear these fantastic panel members discuss their roads to success as well as their recommendations. Feel free to ask questions and get answers about the legal profession. |
Sandra Ottley, Case Asst., Robin Kaplan. Tom Van Horn, Atty. Jessica
Sebeck |
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12:15-12:55 pm
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TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 12:15 noon-12:55 pm |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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12:15-
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It is okay to enter sessions late or leave early.
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12:15- |
Conferences with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
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Academic Counseling: |
“Got Direction?" Ask a Counselor to help you plan. Come to the Counsel- ing/Career Development Center, or just pick up free cookies & lemonade. |
Academic Counselors |
2nd Floor, |
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Clubs: Student Club Tables |
What student organizations interest you? Find out 11 am-2 pm. |
Student Clubs |
HH main hall |
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Food: Free Lunch 11:45-12:30. |
Free pizza and pop in the CC building Cafeteria while they last! |
Inver Hills College |
CC Cafeteria |
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11:45-12:50, Cultures: “Share Ramadan” |
Come share in the experience of the month-long Ramadan with students who are fasting sunrise to sunset. (No food, drink, or water is allowed.) |
open discussion |
A 220 |
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Food: Free Popcorn. |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby 10:30 am-1:00 pm. |
IHCC Tutoring Center |
HH Lobby |
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Books: Book Discounts |
Get discounts--today only--on books related to student success in college! |
IHCC Bookstore |
Behind Cafeteria |
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Basics/Class: |
The English 99 final exam process can be very stressful for students because the exam is a large part of their final course grade. At this session, students will get an overview of the exam structure and grading, along with some tips on how to prepare for and be successful on the exam. |
Laura Funke, |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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Careers/Depts:
“Exploring |
Undecided Majors: Are you unsure about your future or feel over-whelmed by the many options available? You’re not alone. Learn more about your own interests, programs available to you, and ways to explore academic and occupational choices. lab |
Mike Henle |
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Health:
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Come and learn what yoga is all about. This session will demystify yoga. Yoga is for everyone, any age, any ability and fitness level. This introductory session will be gentle, easy, and fun. carpet40 |
Jill Sajevic, Physical Education |
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Advanced/Technology: |
Learn how to operate new Web programs for school and work. Notely exports notes into PDF, Word, or Excel. BibMe uses an ISBN number to format a bibliography entry. Bundles of free software and special applications using Facebook also are available. lab |
Jason Lachosky, |
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Nursing, 12:00-4:00:
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Students will work in small groups to develop a concept map and nursing care plan based on case studies. Each group will then present their work to the rest of the groups. |
Diane Elifrits, Maureen Marshall, and Jackie Athman, Nursing |
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Paralegal, 12:30-1:45 pm: |
What are the ethical responsibilities of paralegals and what legal technology does a paralegal need to know? Find out! |
Todd Scott, Attorney, Minnesota Lawyers Mutual |
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1:00-1:50 pm
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TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 1:00-1:50 pm |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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1:00-
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Choose your event from these options.
It is okay to enter sessions late or leave early.
1:00- |
Conferences with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
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Academic Counseling: |
“Got Direction?" Ask a Counselor to help you plan. Come to the Counsel- ing/Career Development Center, or just pick up free cookies & lemonade. |
Academic Counselors |
2nd Floor, |
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Clubs: Student Club Tables |
What student organizations interest you? Find out 11 am-2 pm. |
Student Clubs |
HH main hall |
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Food: Free Lunch 12-1 or 1:30 |
Free pizza and pop in the Cafeteria if anything is left! |
Inver Hills College |
CC Cafeteria |
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Books: Book Discounts |
Get discounts--today only--on books related to student success in college! |
IHCC Bookstore |
Behind Cafeteria |
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Basics: "Reading in College—How To Keep Up!" |
Do you have 1000 pages to read this week? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the size of your texts and instructors’ expectations? Here are some tips. |
Greg Dahlstrom, |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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Class/Time/Travel:
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Have an itch to learn while traveling? Students will hear about several different kinds of global education opportunities at IHCC—from semester abroad programs to 10-day educational tours. Come with questions. |
Dave Berger, Sociology. |
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Health:
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Take a look at typical causes of college stress and descriptions of several management techniques that you might find useful to make yourself more productive and less stressed during college and life. 50 |
Kathy DeDeyn, |
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Health:
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Come and learn what yoga is all about. This session will demystify yoga. Yoga is for everyone, any age, any ability and fitness level. This introductory session will be gentle, easy, and fun. carpet40 |
Jill Sajevic, Physical Education |
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Health/Careers, 1:00-2:30: “Save a Life! Learn CPR!” |
Come for 1 session.--or all 3. 1-2:30: “Adult CPR & Automatic External Defibrillator.” 2:30-3:30: “First Aid.” 3:30-5: “Child/infant CPR.” If you take all 3 classes, you may sign up for a written test to be officially certified. (An official American Heart Assoc. CPR card is $15 for costs.) |
EHS Student Association |
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Services/Technology:
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Research shows top students use writing tutors to improve their grades on papers. IHCC has some of the best writing-tutor resources in the state! Find out how to use in-person or fully-online tutoring in several ways to improve your grades on your own papers. smrt |
Keith Richter, Tim Boyer, Supervisor, Student Support Services |
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Technology: ""Security Awareness—Is Your Laptop/ Computer/Account Safe?" |
Do you have security awareness? Learn how to maintain laptop safety, password remembering safety, & security of your personal data. Learn what to do when you may have a breach, virus, or related problem. smrt |
Chad Anderson, Computer Lab Manager |
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Nursing, 12:00-4:00:
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Students will work in small groups to develop a concept map and nursing care plan based on case studies. Each group will then present their work to the rest of the groups. |
Diane Elifrits, Maureen Marshall, and Jackie Athman, Nursing |
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Paralegal, 12:30-1:45 pm: |
What are the ethical responsibilities of paralegals and what legal technology does a paralegal need to know? Find out! |
Todd Scott, Attorney, Minnesota Lawyers Mutual |
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Paralegal, 1:45-3:15 pm: “Preparing for Paralegal Employment—Interviewing Skills and Resumes” |
Gain useful interviewing tips and one-on-one recommendations for paralegal and legal careers. Bring your resume for review!! |
Kay Schroven, Paralegal Recruiter, Kelly Law Registry |
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2:00-5:00 pm
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TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 2:00-5:00 pm |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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2-5 pm |
Conferences with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
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2-4:30 pm |
Books: Book Discounts |
Get discounts--today only--on books related to student success in college! |
IHCC Bookstore |
Behind Cafeteria |
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2:00-3:00
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Academic Counseling: |
“Got Direction?" Ask a Counselor to help you plan. Come to the Counsel- ing/Career Development Center, or just pick up free cookies & lemonade. |
Academic Counselors |
2nd Floor, |
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Advanced: “Banned Books Week Readings” |
Come enjoy Banned Books Week—“Celebrating the Freedom to Read” and the First Amendment by listening to over eight readers read short selections from banned books. Lemon bars et al. will be served. |
Various Readers. |
Writing Center |
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Basics and Advanced, 8 am- 9 pm: ”Banned Book Week” |
Visit the Library to see its “Banned Book Week” selections of books that have been banned somewhere at some time—interesting reading! |
Library Staff |
Library |
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Advanced: "Tips for Learning about the Holocaust, Genocide, and Inhumanities" |
Several courses on campus include studies of war victims. Learn some practical methods of thinking and preparing yourself for dealing with such issues—and discuss why they are so important to study. lg smrt |
Alan Miller, |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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Careers/Depts./Technology:
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This is a hands-on introduction to PowerPoint, the Microsoft program for creating visual presentations. It can be important in science & elsewhere. Learn the basics: methods of creating a slide presentation with text and pictures, and tips on making presentations interesting and effective. lg lab |
Laurine Ford, Biology |
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Class/Time: "What To Do if Your Instructor Sucks" |
This session provides a practical approach to understanding a variety of learning and teaching styles. It is important that your learning style is a relative match to your instructor’s teaching style. Discussion will focus on how to achieve a match and what to do about a mismatch. 60 |
Dave Berger, Sociology |
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Cultures/Basics:
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In this panel presentation, students from various countries will talk about their personal stories such as where they came from, their culture, and why and how they chose to come to Inver Hills. |
Students from Other Countries. Meri Golden, Facilitator, Communictn. |
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Health:
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Come and learn what yoga is all about. This session will demystify yoga. Yoga is for everyone, any age, any ability and fitness level. This introductory session will be gentle, easy, and fun. carpet40 |
Jill Sajevic, Physical Education |
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2:00- |
Keynoter's Workshop: “Rev Up Your Relationships” |
2-3:30: Leadership Workshop by keynote speaker Jay Gubrud—everyone welcome! Learn how to build instant and powerful connections with other students, professors, fellow workers, and club members.. (Also see keynotes at 10 am and 6 pm, and 11 am "Keynote Follow Up.") |
Jay Gubrud, |
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2:30-3:30 |
Health/Careers, 2:30-3:30: “Save a Life! Learn CPR!” |
Come for 1 session.--or all 3. 1-2:30: “Adult CPR & Automatic External Defibrillator.” 2:30-3:30: “First Aid.” 3:30-5: “Child/infant CPR.” If you take all 3 classes, you may sign up for a written test to be officially certified. (An official American Heart Assoc. CPR card is $15 for costs.) |
EHS Student Association |
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3:00-4:00 |
Music Event: “Library Unplugged” |
Anthony Titus from our own Inver Hills music faculty will provide a riveting program of music. Come on in to the Library, find a soft chair, and listen to music you never imagined could come from a guitar. A Q-&-A will follow about the uses of music for school, life,, and playing. |
Anthony Titus |
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3:00-5:00 |
Movie: |
Join us for a casual viewing and discussion afterward. This film is a must-see for anyone interested in pursuing a helping profession—the story of how four boys find their way to the U.S. for help, and how Americans’ good intentions were culturally misguided. (Popcorn, food, & drink OK!) |
Vicky Knickerbocker |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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3:30-5:00 |
Health/Careers, 3:30-5:00: “Save a Life! Learn CPR!” |
Come for 1 session.--or all 3. 1-2:30: “Adult CPR & Automatic External Defibrillator.” 2:30-3:30: “First Aid.” 3:30-5: “Child/infant CPR.” If you take all 3 classes, you may sign up for a written test to be officially certified. (An official American Heart Assoc. CPR card is $15 for costs.) |
EHS Student Association |
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2:00-4:00 |
Nursing, 12:00-4:00:
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Students will work in small groups to develop a concept map and nursing care plan based on case studies. Each group will then present their work to the rest of the groups. |
Diane Elifrits, Maureen Marshall, and Jackie Athman, Nursing |
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1:45-3:15 |
Paralegal, 1:45-3:15 pm: “Preparing for Paralegal Employment—Interviewing Skills and Resumes” |
Gain useful interviewing tips and one-on-one recommendations for paralegal and legal careers. Bring your resume for review!! |
Kay Schroven, Paralegal Recruiter, Kelly Law Registry |
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4:30-5:30 |
Paralegal, 4:30-5:30 pm: |
Review of Paralegal internship requirements and assistance will be provided for Spring Semester 2008 interns. Bring your resume and a copy of your DARS grade report. |
Sally Dahlquist, Paralegal Program Director |
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5:00-5:55 pm
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TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 5:00-5:55 pm |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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5:00-
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Conferences with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
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Food: Free Supper 5:00-6:05 |
Free pizza and pop in Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby while they last! |
Inver Hills College |
HH Lobby |
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Academic Counseling: |
“Got Direction?" Ask a Counselor to help you plan. Come to the Counsel- ing/Career Development Center, or just pick up free cookies & lemonade. |
Academic Counselors |
2nd Floor, |
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Clubs: Student Club Tables |
What student organizations interest you? Find out 5-6:30 pm. |
Student Clubs |
HH main hall |
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Advanced/Clubs: “What is PTK Honor Society? An Orientation for Potential & New Members" |
You can join the largest honor society in the USA if you have a 3.25 GP, 1 sem.of 3.5, & 12 cr. at Inver. Add PTK to resumes & transcripts, access more scholarships, and consider volunteer work! (also at 5:15 pm). smrt |
PTK Co-presidents & Other Officers; Nick Nownes, Co-advisor |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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(5:15 pm) Basics: “How to Succeed in Math & Be Happy (at Least Some of the Time!)” |
View the DVD “Math: A Four Letter Word” to see how others have over-come their fear of math to be successful at it. Then find out about math resources at IHCC and discover strategies for succeeding at math. smrt |
Jan Kamp, |
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Basics: "Reading in College—How To Keep Up!" |
Do you have 1000 pages to read this week? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the size of your texts and instructors’ expectations? Here are some tips. |
Greg Dahlstrom, |
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Come learn what mnemonics are, and walk out of this session with practical knowledge about how to use several methods. The more you use, the better your memory will become! |
Jan Ochman, |
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Paralegal, 4:30-5:30 pm: |
Review of Paralegal internship requirements and assistance will be provided for Spring Semester 2008 interns. Bring your resume and a copy of your DARS grade report. |
Sally Dahlquist, Paralegal Program Director |
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5:30-6:55 |
Paralegal, 5:30-6:55 pm: |
What is e-discovery and how understanding e-discovery can make you a more marketable paralegal? Find out what paralegals will be faced with when it comes to computers, litigation and the changing paralegal career! |
Judy Juhnke, E-discovery Coordinator, Legal Affairs Department, 3M |
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6:00-7:00 pm
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6:00- |
Conferences with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
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Keynote: |
Keynote speech. Popular speaker Jay Gubrud talks about how you can eliminate the everyday roadblocks to success and maintain a winning mindset. Discover how to benefit from your own style of reacting to change, move past unhelpful perceptions, overcome fears and inaction, and best use your hidden strengths. (Repeated at 6 pm. Also see 11 am "Keynote Follow Up" and 2 pm "Ldrshp. Workshop" for more of Gubrud. |
Keynote Speaker |
Get the Full Schedule--with room numbers--free at Registration in Heritage Hall on Student Success Day.
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Health/Services:
“Discover Inver’s Nautilus |
Join us for a group orientation that will show you how to use the Nautilus and fitness equipment at Inver Hills College! 107 |
Tom Johnson & Rodger |
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5:30-6:55 |
Paralegal, 5:30-6:55 pm: |
What is e-discovery and how understanding e-discovery can make you a more marketable paralegal? Find out what paralegals will be faced with when it comes to computers, litigation and the changing paralegal career! |
Judy Juhnke, E-discovery Coordinator, Legal Affairs Department, 3M |
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AFTER 7 PM, NORMAL NIGHT CLASSES MAY RESUME. Check with your teacher or go
to your normal night classroom at 7 pm.
Thanks for attending Student Success Day!
This page last revised 28 Sept. 2007
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