Those of us who work daily to serve students sometimes wonder if there is something more we can do to effectively promote learning and facilitate success.  The following series of webcasts offer a chance to learn about the students we try to reach.

March 9, 2006, 1PM

The Forgotten Student: Understanding and Supporting Sophomores

March 30, 2006, 1PM

Cultivating Campus Cultures That Value Student Success

April 20, 2006, 1PM

Shattering Barriers: Transforming the College Experience for Students of Color

Faculty and staff are invited to attend.  More details can be found at the Michigan Tech Professional Development Web Page <http://www.sa.mtu.edu/vp/prof_dev.html>http://www.sa.mtu.edu/vp/prof_dev.html or The National Resource Center for The First Year Experience and Students in Transition http://www.sc.edu/fye/events/teleconference/index.html#first.  Space is limited, so if you are interested, please contact Kevin Czupinski at kdczupin@mtu.edu to register.

Kevin Czupinski

Assistant Director of Student Life, Residence Life

Michigan Technological University

G01 West McNair

1801 Townsend Dr

Houghton, MI 49931

Office (906) 487-3404

kdczupin@mtu.edu