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Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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From the President's Desk |
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Did You Know? |
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Employee Birthdays |
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Faculty/Staff Profiles |
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Scholarships |
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Academic Calendar |
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Board Briefs |
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MCC Inclement Weather Policy |
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Archive |
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Fall Convocation |
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SGA Club Fair |
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SACS Celebration |
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Findt Reception |
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October 2 through 8
Charles Parks—3rd
Milton Beamon—4th
David Moss—5th
Dan Manning—8th
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Deadline for article submissions to
Mitchell Columns is every Tuesday at
9 a.m. E-mail articles to
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Motivating Students Series
Tell students what they need to do to
succeed in your course. Don’t wait for them to figure it out on their own
—they may not. Reassure students that they can do well and point out key
problems, concepts, and information blocks that they need to be able to
solve, understand, and/or explain to be successful. Offer extra help,
resources, and strategies to help them grasp the material. Avoid messages
that reinforce your power as an instructor or emphasize extrinsic reward.
Instead of saying, "I require," "your must," or "you should," stress "I
think you will find..." or "I will be interested in your assessment of..."
—Submitted by Employee Development (10.01.08)
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Photography Club
Meeting
October 2
12:30 p.m.
MB-321
PTK United Way
Fund-raiser Raffle Drawing
October 3
10 a.m.
MB-313A
Photography Club
Chick-fil-A Sandwich Sale
October 7
11:30 a.m. until
Front of Montgomery Student Center
Criminal Justice
Association BBQ Plates
October 8
Friday After Five
Summer Concert Series (Featuring the Part Time Blues Band)
October 10
5 to 8 p.m.
West Broad Street
Human Services
Yard Sale
October 18
7 a.m.
Cherry Street Center Front Porch
Art Club Halloween
Bake Sale
October 20 through
23
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
and 4 to 6 p.m.
Halloween
October 31 |
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Dr. Eason visits with students at the club fair. The Tin Man made an appearance at the club fair. Human Services Club: Scarecrow—Cindy Lee; Dorothy—Leigh Pleas; Lion—Salvatore Pryor; Glinda—Chinye Keaton. The Early Childhood Association booth. Melanie Hillman, SGA President. Michael Reeves mans cosmotology table. Dr. Eason at the Phi Beta Lambda booth. Sandra Kaiser, MIND Center Coordinator, and Loraine Watt, Computer Programming Instructor, talk with a student at the Learning Transitions club booth. Samantha Gray, Donnie Reid, Brigitte Walker Tracy Speaks (2nd from right) and Kathy Walker (far right) hang out w/friends during club time Ashley Soss and Adam Bunting enjoy club day activiites. Administration, faculty and staff file into Shearer Hall to start Fall Convocation. Bettye Curbeam, Phyllis Summers and Tasha Jones pause for a group hug before attending fall convocation. Faculty and staff at Fall Convocation. Faculty and staff at Fall Convocation. Dr. Eason speaks at Fall Convocation. (Left to right): Dr. William Findt, Reverend Paul Sink, Dr. Ralph Bentley, Melanie Hillman, Dr. Eason, Jane Hawthorne, and Dr. Laurel Eason. Reverend Paul Sink delivers the benediction. Dr. Ralph Bentley, MCC Board of Trustees chair, presents the winners of the R.D. Grier Excellence in Education awards. Wendy Tobin, Counselor, receives the R.D. Grier Excellence in Education Staff award. Dr. Findt and Mrs. Hawthorne. Mrs. Hawthorne and Dr. Bentley accept a portrait of Dr. Eason. Faculty and staff leave Shearer Hall.
Dr. Eason visits with students at the club fair.
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