Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
-
Cliffs, Ceilings, Bombs and Explosions: When Metaphors Go Bad – Presentation to Jill Reglin’s Classes
I presented this presentation to Jill Reglin’s writing classes today. The students will use this as background information for their writing assignments. CliffsCeilingsBombs-metaphorsGoneBad-20130130
-
Conference: Higher Learning Commission Annual Conference, 2012
I attended the Higher Learning Conference (HLC) in Chicago, IL as one of the representatives for Lansing Community College, April, 2012. I also participated in the AQIP Colloquium prior to the main conference.
-
TEDx Lansing 2012
An opportunity I’m pretty excited about. I’ve been invited to speak at TEDx Lansing. From the college’s announcement: LCCTV is once again teaming up with organizers of TEDxLansing to live stream the upcoming event featuring more than a dozen presenters including one of Lansing Community College’s own Jim Luke. When: April 13th 9am-2pm Where: Washington…
-
HLC Conference 2012
I attended the Higher Learning Conference, including the AQIP Colloqium (HLC) in Chicago, IL as one of the representatives for Lansing Community College, March 29-April 3, 2012.
-
Channel 6: Auto Sales for 2011 and Michigan’s Future
Interview yesterday with WLNS, Channel 6 News about the recent upswing in auto sales both nationally and locally, and how what it means for the future of the Michigan economy for 2012.
-
LCC Professional Development Day, 2012
I helped organize and present at the LCC Professional Development Day, 2012.My short presentation on the LCC Strategic Challenges Project led into a 3 -hour discussion among all full-time faculty, academic leadership, and the entire Executive Leadership Team. Feedback indicates it was very successful.
-
Malartu, Inc.
Malartu, Inc, the non-profit I helped start (separate from any LCC activities and on my own time), has gotten some national recognition. (the picture is stock photo, not me). Economics Professor Starts Designing Tools for Faculty That Meet Their Needs By Tanya Roscorla on November 21, 2011 Policy While vendors make plenty of technology platforms…
-
Attended Higher Learning Conference, 2011
I attended the Higher Learning Conference (HLC) in Chicago, IL as one of the representatives for Lansing Community College, April 9-13, 2011.
-
Introducing PQIP, the Successor to PRESS
At LCC Professional Development days for all full-time faculty on Jan 12-13, I will be introducing the new PQIP, the Program Quality Improvement Process. PQIP is the successor to PRESS, Program Review and Evaluation Self Study. The new PQIP process is still a work-under-development, but it’s ready for expanded faculty input. PQIP and the new…
-
Channel 6 Interview
Another interview for WLNS Channel 6 news yesterday. We discussed a prominent market research report that predicts market share gain for the Big 3 automakers and what impact $4.00 a gallon gas might have on them.
Got any book recommendations?