Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 15:19:54 -0500
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From: Cathy Banfield <cmbanfie@mtu.edu>
Subject: Teleconference and Web cast Series about Students
Cc: jacque@mtu.edu
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Hello All:

Kevin Czupinski, Assistant Director of Student Life, Residence Life, asked me to forward to you the following web cast information regarding students that he thought you may find valuable.

Thank you!

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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