Archive Posts
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Professional Notes for April 17, 2013
University NewsThis week's notes feature faculty Tanya Gladney, William Kinney, Peter Parilla, Kim Vrudny, Lisa Waldner, Martin Warren and Meg Wilkes Karraker; staff members Tom Couillard and N. Curtis May; students Kylee Joosten, Emilee Sirek, Victoria Speake and Mitchell Wolff; and alumna Jynette Larshus.
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Please Remember Eleanor Werness in Your Prayers
In Our PrayersShe was the mother of Dr. Mark Werness, Computer and Information Sciences. -
Pray for Those Affected by the Boston Marathon Tragedies April 18
Faith and MissionCampus Ministry invites the community to take part in a vigil at 11:45 a.m. Thursday, April 18, on Campus Way, outside the Campus Ministry office (Anderson Student Center Room 207). -
Jeremy Olson '95 Wins 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting
University NewsJeremy Olson '95, along with fellow Star Tribune reporters Brad Schrade and Glenn Howatt, won journalism's top prize for their work on a series about an increase in infant deaths at in-home daycare centers. -
The Scroll: Walking to Work
University NewsSusan Alexander believes she gets her best ideas – as well a jump-start on her daily tasks – when she walks to work, and she also picks up empty cans and bottles along the way. “My synapses are firing!” she declares. You can read how she pulls all of this off in The Scroll. -
Tommie Traditions: 15 Years of 'Poetry on the Patio'
University NewsThis year's celebration of live poetry takes place at noon Tuesday, April 23, on the front steps of O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library. -
5 Tips to Prepare for an Interview – Inside the Black Box
Applying to business school can be a time consuming process. Many prospective students wonder about the “black box” of the admissions evaluation process, which often not only includes taking the GMAT, writing essays, and completing various application requirements, but an interview with admissions team members as well. -
Hernández Crespo Assists Mongolian Government in Dispute Resolution
As Mongolia was preparing to negotiate an Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan, which represented a significant development for the country, Professor Mariana Hernández Crespo and a fellow from Harvard University were selected to assist members of the Mongolian government. They travelled to Ulaanbaatar to assist in the process of developing the necessary capacities to negotiate, implement, and prevent disputes under International Investment Agreements. -
MPR to air Michelle Alexander talk at noon Tuesday
University NewsThe program was recorded at St. Thomas last week. -
What do the best corporate blogs do well?
“Is corporate blogging dead?” I hope we all know the answer to that question. And yeah, I was having a little fun with the title. But, the fact remains that 28 percent of Fortune 500 companies have a public blog. Not a bad number. Especially considering we’re talking about the biggest of the big. What about the thousands of other blogs from midsized and small businesses out there? No doubt, those numbers are fairly large.