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This schedule is from an OLD SSD--it is not current.
OLD SPRING 2007 LONG SCHEDULE
(This schedule
does not show all the rooms. For a complete list of rooms,
please pick up a printed schedule at registration in the Heritage Hall lobby.)
Inver Hills Student
Success Day—Finish What You Start!
COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF
WORKSHOPS 8 am-7 pm, Wed., February 21, 2007 (10/10/06)
Please register in "HH" ("Heritage Hall") to
get
(1) your name badge admitting you to sessions and (2) this schedule with room numbers.
Classes on Student Success Day are changed to the events below.
(Only off-campus, fully-online, and ASAP courses meet as normal.)
(Please note: Most activities are marked by type: Advanced, Basics, Careers/Depts.,
Class/Times, Clubs, Cultures, Food, Health, Paralegal, Services, and Technology.)
SPECIAL
FEATURES:
Academic
and Career Counseling: Drop in anytime 11 am-6 pm, 2nd floor CC building
(above Cafeteria). See also sessions by Mike
Stebleton at 11 am and 12:15 pm.
Alcohol
and Drug Prevention Awareness Day: See events at 11 am, 12, 1 pm, and 5:15. See the Crashed Car on the Mall outdoors all day.
Books
on Sale: See the bookstore 9 am-5 pm for 20% off on books related to student success.
College
Transfer Fair: Check out the tables of 20 colleges/universities at the College Transfer Fair, HH 203, 9:30 am-1 pm. See individual sessions at 10 and 11 am.
Free
Food: Donuts, rolls, juice, coffee, et al., 8-10
am, HH lobby. Pizza & pop, 11:45 am-1 pm, Cafeteria, and 5-6 pm, HH lobby.
Popcorn, 10:30 am-1 pm, HH lobby. Lemonade & cookies, 2nd floor CC
bldg. (above Cafeteria), 11 am-6 pm. Candy—11
am-2 pm, Student-Club Display Tables, HH main floor.
Human
Services Transfer Fair: Check out the tables of 6 human services programs at transfer
colleges/universities in HH 306, 1-2:30 pm.
Individual
Sessions: 9 am, 10, 11, 12
noon, 1 pm, 2 pm (a few), 5 pm, 6 pm (a few)—on basic
& advanced skills, careers/disciplines, health, technology, and more.
Keynote
Speaker: Kevin McKinley, Keynote Speech at 10
am (FA Theater) and 6 pm (HH 203). Workshop at
2 pm (HH 203). Meet McKinley and discuss his
keynote speech, 11 am, FA 150.
Music
Events: Attend a session on performance anxiety at 2 pm, HH 307; and a classical
guitar performance at 3 pm in the Library foyer.
Nursing:
See "Advanced/Disciplines, B 212" at 9 am, and see the bottom of each hour's
box for events at 11 am, 12 am, and 1 pm. Also
see the evening "Do the Unexpected" Schedule, 5 pm.
Paralegal:
See the bottom of each hour's box for
Paralegal events 11 am-6:45 pm.
Writing
Tutors: Available 9 am-4 pm in the Writing
Center, 2nd floor Library building, to help you with your papers
9:00-9:50 am
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
It
is okay to enter sessions late or leave early. |
Conferences
with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to
see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
|
Food: Free
Coffee & Donuts |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby while
they last! |
HH Lobby |
||
Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related
to student success in college! |
IHCC
Bookstore |
Behind
Cafeteria |
|
Tutoring: Writing Tutors |
Do you need help with your papers? Bring them to the Writing Center. |
Writing
Center Tutors |
2nd Fl.
Library |
|
College Transfer Fair 9:30-1 |
Talk with representatives from 20
colleges/universities about transfer. |
Minn.
& Wis. Colleges |
HH 203 |
|
Alcohol/Drug Prevention Day |
See the crashed car on the Mall. |
PTK
Club |
IHCC Mall |
|
Alcohol & Drug Prevention Awareness Day:
"Impact of Drunk Driving on Survivors" |
The Backstroms lost three of their sons in a drunk driving crash.
Hear what they have to say about the accident, the aftermath, and the impact one drunk
driver had on their family and lives. |
Nathan,
Connie, |
HH 206 |
|
Advanced Skills: |
Wondering what makes a successful
student? Learn why it's not a big mys-tery in this open-ended talk on learning strategies
for 4-yr. colleges and grad schools. Discover effective communication for your
college career. |
Sarah
Campbell, |
Get the Full Schedule
with Room Assignments at Registration in Heritage Hall Lobby on Feb. 21. |
|
Advanced/Services/ |
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, |
||
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 |
||
Class/Time: |
Ever wonder how to get something out of a
class you may not like—or how to help it better fit your own interests? Learn how to bend some classes so they work better
for your own talents and needs. |
Richard
Voorhees, |
||
Advanced: |
Learn how the annual IHCC Spring
Conference prepares you for similar conferences in your future professions. Most presenters are students, and almost all
proposals are accepted. Propose a discussion,
poster, or panel. See also http://depts.inverhills.edu/dev/humor/default.aspx. |
Adam
Krenelka, |
||
Advanced/Disciplines: “Your Discipline's
Bibliography, Quoting, and Paper Style” |
This session introduces people in
Nursing, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, History, and the Sciences to the paper
styles their majors require—APA, CSE, and Chicago.
Learn what they are & how they work. |
Dave
Page, |
||
Health: |
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 |
||
Services: |
The best students often get that way not
by avoiding help but by seeking it out! Come
and learn all about finding peer tutors in many subjects. smrt |
LouAnn
Oppitz, Peer |
||
Technology/Services: “Learn all the Basics
about IHCC’s Computer Services” |
This session shows students how to
utilize their helpful, free Metnet email account and user directory; how to print multiple
Power Point slides on one page; and, time permitting, some basic graphing. lab in B |
Chad
Anderson, Computer Lab Manager |
||
10:00-10:50 am
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
10:00- It
is okay to enter sessions late or leave early. |
Conferences
with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to
see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
|
Food: Free
Coffee & Donuts |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby while
they last! |
HH Lobby |
||
Food: Free Popcorn, 10:30 am |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby 10:30
am-1:00 pm. |
IHCC
Tutoring Center |
HH Lobby |
|
Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related
to student success in college! |
IHCC
Bookstore |
Behind
Cafeteria |
|
Tutoring: Writing Tutors |
Do you need help with your papers? Bring them to the Writing Center. |
Writing
Center Tutors |
2nd Fl.
Library |
|
Keynote: |
Keynote
speech. McKinley—a fast-paced, humorous,
& popular speaker—shows you how to get the best payoff from future earnings. Also at 6 pm, & see 11 am "Follow
Up" & 2 pm "Leadership Workshop" for more. For details about McKinley, go to www.onyourmoney.com. |
Keynote Speaker |
Fine Arts Theater |
|
College Transfer Fair 9:30-1 |
Talk with representatives from 20
colleges/universities about transfer. |
Minn.
& Wis. Colleges |
HH 203 |
|
College Transfer: "Transfer Tips from the
Pros" |
Admissions representatives from the
University of Minnesota, Mankato, St. Thomas, and Inver Hills will discuss how to plan
your degree at Inver Hills in order to insure a successful transfer and complete
your bachelor’s degree at the university of your choice. |
Paula
Brugge, UMN. |
HH 306 |
|
Alcohol/Drug Prevention Day |
See the crashed car on the Mall. |
PTK
Club |
IHCC Mall |
|
Advanced/Careers: "If I Knew Then What I
Do Now: Successful IH Alumni Speak" |
IHCC Alumni Board of Directors members
share stories of getting where they are now, using personal &
professional networks for careers, discover-ing informational
interviews and interview bloopers, learning lessons in transferring to 4-year schools, and
smoothing the road to the future. |
Bob Isaacson, Reyne Branchaud-Linsk, Mark
Moh, Michael
Noone, & Carolyn Sampson, Alumni |
Get the Full Schedule
with Room Assignments at Registration in Heritage Hall Lobby on Feb. 21. |
|
Careers: |
Information Technology is IT, and
computer programming is only a fraction of the jobs IT offers. Find out about IT opportunities in agriculture,
business, education, finance, health care, human services, manufacturing, media, politics,
science, tourism, and many more fields. |
Mark
Peterson, Director, Technology Services |
||
Careers: "Dr. Who? Traveling Through Different
Career Options in Psychology" |
Psychology is more than couches and white
lab coats. Please join us as we share our experiences, observations, and research
about working in the many different areas of psychology. Bring your questions! |
Connie Manos-Andrea & |
||
Health/Services: |
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 |
||
11:00-11:45 am
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION,
11:00-11:45 am |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
11:00- It
is okay to enter sessions late or leave early. |
Conferences
with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to
see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
|
Food: Free
Popcorn. |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby 10:30
am-1:00 pm. |
IHCC
Tutoring Center |
HH Lobby |
|
(Food: Free Pizza—11:45 am) |
Free pizza & pop in Cafeteria—eat
at 11:45 before the 12:15 sessions! |
CC Cafeteria |
||
Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related
to student success in college! |
IHCC
Bookstore |
Behind
Cafeteria |
|
Tutoring: Writing Tutors |
Do you need help with your papers? Bring them to the Writing Center. |
Writing
Center Tutors |
2nd Fl.
Library |
|
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, |
|
Clubs: Student Club Tables |
What student organizations interest you? Find out |
Student
Clubs |
HH main hall |
|
College Transfer Fair 9:30-1 |
Talk with representatives from 20
colleges/universities about transfer. |
Minn.
& Wis. Colleges |
HH 203 |
|
College Transfer:"Confused about
Transferring?" |
Figuring out the process, timelines,
requirements, and financial resources for transferring
can be confusing. Pave your path to transfer
success: talk with a representative from a local 4-year college and an IHCC counselor. |
Jacob
LaCroix, Concordia University. |
HH 306 |
|
Alcohol/Drug Prevention Day |
See the crashed car on the Mall. |
PTK
Club |
IHCC Mall |
|
Alcohol & Drug Prevention Awareness Day: "Intoxicated Driving
Video Game" (11 & 1) |
Wear our vision-impairing goggles and try
"driving" on our video game course! Officers
from the IGH, Eagan, and DCSO offer a 15-min. intro, and then simulate DUI arrests from
traffic stop to field test and paperwork. |
PTK
Club |
HH 206 |
|
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. |
Joyce
Kammeraad, English and Reading |
Get the Full Schedule
with Room Assignments at Registration in Heritage Hall Lobby on Feb. 21. |
|
Basics: “Math 94 Word Problem Help
Session.” |
Come and learn more about solving the
linear applications in Chapter 2 of your book, including percent, motion, and mixture
problems. lg.
w/long tables |
Jan
Kamp, |
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Advanced/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, |
||
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
Stebleton, |
||
Clubs/Advanced: "PTK
Honor Society Orientation for Potential/New Members" |
With a 3.25 GPA & 1 sem. w/3.5, you
can place a national honor society on your resume and access free scholarships. You don't need to be active after joining, but
opportunities for leadership exist (also at 5:15 pm). smrt |
Nick
Nownes, Co-Adv., |
||
Cultures: |
Hear students from different countries
and cultures share their stories about their experiences in the U.S. (good & bad) and
IHCC in particular: Learn about the challenges they faced and how they rose above
them. |
Members
of the |
||
Health: "Healthy Dating &
Relationships--Avoiding Violence & Abuse" |
Discover differences between healthy and
unhealthy relationships, including different types of abuse. We will discuss warning
signs of an abusive relationship and how to get help for yourself or a friend. |
Community
Action Council - Lewis House |
||
Nursing 11:00-11:45 pm: |
"Nursing's APA Quoting, Typing,
& Bibliography Format Simplified." |
Keith
Richter, English, |
||
Paralegal, 9:30
am-1 pm: |
College
Transfer Fair with tables for 20 colleges/universities, and two workshops. (Hamline
University will be available for consultation.) |
Minnesota & Wisconsin Colleges
& Universities |
||
Paralegal, 11:00-12:00
pm: |
11:00-12:00pm -
Stacey Neumann and Penny Cierzan of The Esquire Group - Legal Search Consultants - How to
find your first paralegal job! |
Stacey Neuman & Penny Cierzan,
Esquire Group |
||
12:15 noon-12:55 pm
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 12:15
noon-12:55 pm |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
12:15- - It
is okay to enter sessions late or leave early. |
Conferences
with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to
see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
|
Food: Free Pizza—11:45 am |
Get free pizza and pop in the Cafeteria
and take it to your 12:15 session! |
CC Cafeteria |
||
Food: Free
Popcorn. |
In Heritage Hall main-floor Lobby 10:30
am-1:00 pm. |
IHCC
Tutoring Center |
HH Lobby |
|
Clubs: Student Club Tables |
What student organizations interest you? Find out |
Student
Clubs |
HH main hall |
|
College Transfer Fair 9:30-1 |
Talk with representatives from 20
colleges/universities about transfer. |
Minn.
& Wis. Colleges |
HH 203 |
|
Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related
to student success in college! |
IHCC
Bookstore |
Behind
Cafeteria |
|
Tutoring: Writing Tutors |
Do you need help with your papers? Bring them to the Writing Center. |
Writing
Center Tutors |
2nd Fl.
Library |
|
Alcohol/Drug Prevention Day |
See the crashed car on the Mall. |
PTK
Club |
IHCC Mall |
|
Alcohol & Drug Prevention Awareness Day:
"First Sight at Drunk Driver Crashes" |
Kevin will share the devastating impact
of crashes—due to drunk drivers—on emergency/first responder personnel,
including police, fire personnel, paramedics, coroners, and other first responders. |
Kevin
Miller, Coord. Emergency Medical Services, Dakota County |
HH 206 |
|
Careers/Depts:
"Many Careers in Exercise & Sports" |
Take this opportunity to discover and
explore job requirements, education, salaries, and job outlooks for many careers in
exercise and sports. |
Kathy
DeDeyn, |
Get the Full Schedule
with Room Assignments at Registration in Heritage Hall Lobby on Feb. 21. |
|
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
Stebleton, |
||
Advanced/Class/Time: Speed Skimming & Speed
Reading for Success |
Some people think speed reading and
skimming are shortcuts that cheat your learning. Actually,
speed readers often comprehend and remember more, and speed skimmers learn more. BRING ANY BOOK! lg |
Anthony
Titus, |
||
Class/Technology: (1) "'Inside Inver
Hills'— (2) "Learn How To Produce
Professional Videos" |
(1) Needed:
producers, directors, camerapersons, hosts, sound technicians, writers, etc.—no
experience needed. Join this ½-hr. TV news
show about IHCC now aired on Dakota County TV cable and soon on campus. |
(1)
David Page, (2) Kristine Rutoski, |
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Health: |
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: "Personal Safety--Avoiding Date
Rape |
Learn what sexual violence is; then
discover myths and facts about sexual violence, statistics, protection and risk factors,
and how to get help. We'll also discuss options for victims who have recently been
sexually assaulted. |
Community
Action Council - Sexual |
||
Technology/Services: “Learn all the Basics
about IHCC’s Computer Services” |
This session shows students how to
utilize their helpful, free Metnet email account and user directory; how to print multiple
Power Point slides on one page; and, time permitting, some basic graphing. lab in B |
Chad
Anderson, Computer Lab Manager |
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Nursing 12:00-12:50 pm:
For Current & Pre-Nursing Stdnts. |
"Study Strategies for Thriving and
Surviving the Nursing Program." Review how to use
texts, take notes, and answer test questions. |
Mary
Stephens, |
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Paralegal, 12:10-1:15 pm: "Pick Up Your Pizza;
Then Lunch w/a Graduate Panel" |
See IHCC
paralegal grad. panel Jorrison, Employment Prlg., Nichols, Kas-ter & Anderson,
PLLP; Standish, Real Estate Legal Asst., Peterson, Fram & Bergman; & Heggen,
Litigation Prlgl.,, LeVander, Gillen & Miller, PA. |
Lisa Jorrison, Jill Standish, Tracey Heggen |
||
1:00-1:50 pm
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
1:00- It
is okay to enter sessions late or leave early. |
Conferences
with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to
see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
|
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, |
|
Clubs: Student Club Tables |
What student organizations interest you? Find out |
Student
Clubs |
HH main hall |
|
Food: Free Lunch 12-1 or |
What's left of free pizza & pop—it's
okay to bring it to your 1 pm session! |
CC Cafeteria |
||
Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related
to student success in college! |
IHCC
Bookstore |
Behind
Cafeteria |
|
Tutoring: Writing Tutors |
Do you need help with your papers? Bring them to the Writing Center. |
Writing
Center Tutors |
2nd Fl.
Library |
|
Human Services |
Come in and visit the tables of six
different transfer representatives of colleges/universities with Human Services programs
degrees. |
Six
Transfer Schools |
HH 306 |
|
Alcohol/Drug Prevention Day |
See the crashed car on the Mall. |
PTK
Club |
IHCC Mall |
|
Alcohol & Drug Prevention Awareness Day: "Intoxicated Driving
Video Game" (11 & 1) |
Wear our vision-impairing goggles and try
"driving" on our video course! Dep. Chris Melton, DCSO, and Attorney Carson
Heffner offer a 15-min. intro, then simulate DUI arrests from traffic stop to field test
& paperwork. |
PTK
Club |
HH 206 |
|
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 Assignments at Registration in Heritage Hall Lobby on Feb. 21. |
|
Advanced/Careers: "Know Your rights;
Protect Your Work: the Creative Person's Guide to Copyright. |
This is hands-on workshop is for all
artists, photographers, illustrators, and writers interested in copyright and
intellectual-property law. Learn how to
protect your individual and collaborative works, productions, & Web sites; and how to
register with the copyright office and set limits and fees. smrt |
Aimee
Bissonette, Business |
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Basics:
“When Are We Ever Going to Use Math!!!?" |
So you wonder if math has any real
purpose? Find out exactly what you need to
know in math—in different jobs and careers. lg. smrt |
Becky
Raimann, |
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Basics/Class/Time: |
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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Careers/Depts./Technology/ Advanced: |
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/Travel: |
One of the best ways to get the most from
your education is to find it in a variety of places. Discover
the opportunities available to you to learn, study, and get credit while seeing the world,
and find out how these experiences will benefit you in your college courses and career. |
Judy
DeBoer, Communication. |
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Health: |
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: |
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/Tech./Services: "Resumes,
e-Portfolios, and Personal Statements" |
If you want to get into that
college or get that scholarship or job, you will need a strong resume or portfolio. E-portfolios are in special demand. Also, learn the secrets of the all important
"personal statement" letter. lab |
Jim
Deacon, |
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Nursing 1:00-2:30 pm: |
"Innovative Ways to Achieve Your
Baccalaureate Nursing Degree." |
Metropolitan
State Univ.; |
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Paralegal, 1:20-2:20 pm: |
"Technology & the Paralegal—Graphics for the Courtroom and Lawsuit." A
presentation that every paralegal must see! |
Patty
Duffy, Digital Litigation Solutions |
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2:00-5:00 pm
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, 2:00-5:00
pm |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
Conferences
with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to
see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
||
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, |
|
Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related
to student success in college! |
IHCC
Bookstore |
Behind
Cafeteria |
|
Alcohol/Drug Prevention Day |
See the crashed car on the Mall. |
PTK
Club |
IHCC Mall |
|
2:00- |
Keynoter's Workshop: "50 WAYS TO
SAVE $50" |
2-3:30:
Workshop. Here's a chance to work with keynote
speaker Kevin McKinley more closely. It's
easier to spend less money than it is to make more, and McKinley will show you how. (Also see keynotes at 10 am and 6 pm, and 11 am
"Keynote Follow Up.") |
Kevin McKinley, |
HH 203 |
until
2:30 |
Human Services |
Come in and visit the tables of six
different transfer representatives of colleges/universities with Human Services programs
and degrees. |
Six
Transfer Schools |
HH 306 |
2:00-4:00 |
Tutoring: Writing Tutors |
Do you need help with your papers? Bring them to the Writing Center. |
Writing
Center Tutors |
2nd Fl.
Library |
2:00-3:00 |
Music Event #1: Music Event #2: |
Performing music often is an ominous
arena of self sabotage and doubt. But this experience isn't limited to performing arts.
Exams, speeches, and school deadlines summon the same "fight or flight"
response. This session offers solutions
helping you in whatever "Hot Seat" you're faced with. |
Tony Titus, |
Heritage Hall 307 |
3:00-4:00 |
18-yr.-old Kor is a leading young
classical guitarist nationally. Winner of two state competitions, he soon will audition to
be the 1st undergraduate guitarist in the Julliard Conservatory. A Q-&-A session follows the perf. |
Nicolas Kor, Guitarist |
Library Foyer |
|
2:30-3:00 |
Paralegal, 2:30-3:00 pm: |
"MSU
Transfer information." For transferring
to Metro State University. |
Paralegal Program |
HH 126 |
4:30-5:30 |
Paralegal, 4:30-5:30 pm: |
"Practical
Legal Writing Workshop." Learn from an
attorney and a paralegal team how to brief Cases and write concise memos. |
Paralegal
Program |
HH 126 |
Inver Hills Student
Success Day—Finish What You Start!
EVENING COMPLETE
SCHEDULE OF WORKSHOPS: 4:30-7 pm, Wed., February 21, 2007
Please register in "HH" ("Heritage Hall") to
get
(1) your name badge admitting you to sessions and (2) this schedule with room numbers.
Classes on Student Success Day are changed to the events below.
(Only off-campus, fully-online, and ASAP courses meet as normal.)
(Please note: Most activities are marked by type: Advanced, Basics,
Careers/Depts., Class/Times, Clubs, Cultures, Food, Health, Paralegal, Services, and Technology.)
4:30-6:00 pm:
"Do the Unexpected" Nontraditional Careers Evening
(See next box down for Student Success Day events.)
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, "Do
the Unexpected," 4:30-6:00 pm |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
(to
5 pm) |
Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related
to student success in college! |
IHCC
Bookstore |
Behind Cafeteria |
(to
6 pm) |
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, |
4:30-5:00 |
"Teaching: Urban Teacher Program & Physical
Educat." |
You can begin almost any kind of teaching degree
and continue on to a bachelor's program. |
Urban
Teacher Prog. |
Heritage Hall |
"Law Enforcement, Cor-rections,
& Criminal Justice" |
These programs that prepare you for a
career as a police officer or in corrections, the courts system, and many other areas. |
Criminal
Justice Program |
Heritage Hall |
|
4:30-5:15 |
"Network |
This program has all new courses, state-of-the-art
labs, Cisco approval, and also new certificates in A+ and Server+ for immediate
employment. |
CE/CT
Program |
Business |
"Aviation Piloting, Air |
Concentrations include Aviation
Business/Management, Professional Pilot, and Air Traffic Control (courses at MCTC required
for ATC). |
Aviation
Program |
Business |
|
"Paramedic— |
Get hands-on training & professional internships
with major health groups like Allina and HCMC. Experience
our campus fleet of ambulances. smrt |
EHS
Program |
Heritage Hall |
|
5:00-5:55 |
"Building Inspection
Technology" |
Experienced faculty teach applied courses that
prepare you for building inspection careers. Degree
and certificate options are available. |
BIT
Program |
Business |
"Community Health/Advocate" |
Get an accelerated, one-semester certificate in
Community Health in evenings. Work with
clients, cases, and health care services. Human Services/Social Work (also Childcare Teacher)
has certificates, degrees, and partnerships with 4-yr. colleges and universities. smrt |
Human
Services |
Business |
|
"New Accelerated |
Qualified paramedics can complete the
Nursing Program in 3 semesters. Learn
requirements for this program, as well as for the regular and acceler-ated LPN-to-RN Program. Nursing is a USA/MN top-3
"hot program." |
Lee
Ann Joy, Nursing Program |
College Center |
|
5:00-6:05 |
Free Pizza Supper |
Free pizza and pop in Heritage Hall's
main-floor Lobby while they last! |
HH Lobby |
|
5:15-5:30 |
"Paralegal Careers" |
Find excellent careers in legal research and
assistance: the only public college with paralegal training in the south metro/St. Paul.
ABA approved. |
Paralegal
Program |
Heritage Hall |
5:30-6:30 |
"Individualized Degree/ |
Earn college credit for
learning gained through life and work experience. Design a program that fits your academic
and professional interests. |
ASAP
Program |
Business |
5:15-7:00 |
Study/Career Skills Sessions |
See next set of boxes below. Register free in the Lobby of Heritage Hall. |
IH
Student Success Day |
Heritage Hall |
(6:00- |
Student
Success Day Speech: |
SSD Keynote speech. McKinley—a fast-paced, humorous, & popular
speaker—shows you how to get the best payoff from your future earnings. |
Keynote
Speaker |
HH (Heritage Hall) 203 |
5:00-5:55 pm: Student
Success Day
(See previous box for "Do the Unexpected" Nontraditional Careers" events
4:30-6:00.)
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
5:00- |
Conferences
with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to
see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
|
Food: Free Supper |
Free pizza and pop in Heritage Hall
main-floor Lobby while they last! |
HH Lobby |
||
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, |
|
Clubs: Student Club Tables |
What student organizations interest you? Find out 5-6:30 pm. |
Student
Clubs |
HH main hall |
|
Books: Book Discounts |
Get 20% off--today only--on books related
to student success in college! |
IHCC
Bookstore |
Behind
Cafeteria |
|
Alcohol/Drug Prevention Day |
See the crashed car on the Mall. |
PTK
Club |
IHCC Mall |
|
(5:00
pm) |
Do you love English or other liberal
arts? Unknown to many, they are the gateway to
many top jobs—law, public relations, even great jobs in business. Find out how to be a liberal arts major and make it
pay! |
Bridget
Fitzgerald, Senior Business Analyst, Thomson
West |
Get the Full Schedule with Room Assignments at
Registration in Heritage Hall Lobby on Feb. 21. |
|
(5:00
pm) Basics: “When
Are We Ever Going to Use Math!?" |
So you wonder if math has any real
purpose? Find out exactly what you need to
know in math—in different jobs and careers. lg. smrt |
Becky
Raimann, |
||
(5:00
pm) Health: |
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 |
||
5:15- It
is okay to enter sessions late or leave early. |
(5:15
pm) Advanced: "The Power of Memory:
It's All in Your Mnemonics!" |
Come learn what mnemonics are, and walk
out of this session with |
Jan
Ochman, |
|
Alcohol & Drug Prevention Awareness Day: |
"I was a Drunk Driver." Listen to an offender tell his story. |
PTK
Club |
||
Careers: |
Information Technology is IT, and
computer programming is only a fraction of the jobs IT offers. Find out about IT opportunities in agriculture,
business, education, finance, health care, human services, manufacturing, media, politics,
science, tourism, and many more fields. |
Mark
Peterson, Director, Technology Services |
||
Careers/Depts./Technology/Advanced: |
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 |
||
Clubs/Advanced: "PTK
Honor Society Orientation for Potential/New Members" |
With a 3.25 GPA & 1 sem. w/3.5, you
can place a national honor society on your resume and access free scholarships. You don't need to be active after joining, but
opportunities for leadership exist (also at 11 am). smrt |
Nick
Nownes, Co-Adv., |
||
4:30-5:30 |
Paralegal, 4:30-5:30 pm: |
"Practical
Legal Writing Workshop." Learn from an
attorney and a paralegal team how to brief Cases and write concise memos. |
Paralegal
Program |
HH 126 |
5:45-6:45 |
Paralegal, 5:45-6:45 pm: |
"From
School to Work—Tips for Successful Transition."
See below. |
Paralegal
Program |
HH 126 |
6:00-7:00 pm
TIME |
WORKSHOP/EVENT |
DESCRIPTION, |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
|
Conferences
with Teachers |
Make appointments with your teachers to
see how you can be more successful in your classes. |
Teacher Offices |
|
Alcohol/Drug Prevention Day |
See the crashed car on the Mall. |
PTK
Club |
IHCC Mall |
|
Keynote: |
Keynote
speech. McKinley—a fast-paced, humorous,
and popular speaker—shows you how to get the best payoff from future earnings. Also at 10 am, with an 11 am
"Follow Up" & 2 pm "Leadership Workshop." For details about McKinley, go to www.onyourmoney.com. |
Keynote Speaker |
HH 203 |
|
5:45- |
Paralegal Program: "Panel on School to Work—Tips
for Successful Transition." |
Panel: Piilola,
Attny. & Human Resource Dir., Larkin, Hofmann,
Lindgren & Daly; Furchner, Crim.
Docket Spec., Mn. Fed. Dist. Crt.; Colby, Atty., Owatonna Pub, Def. Office; Marin,
Legislative Asst., Minn. Capitol. |
Mariel Piilola, Mary Kay Furchner, Greg Colby, and Celeste Marin |
HH 126 |
This page last revised 13 Feb. 2007
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