Our View From the Parkhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-libraryOur View from the Park: Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff talk about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever else is on our minds.enCopyright MCTC Library (C/O Blogtalkradio)Tue, 25 Jun 2019 08:00:00 GMTFri, 06 May 2011 16:00:00 GMTEducationBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/a266b550-0c46-48fb-8c10-3ce2c146f34cblack%20squirrel%20300x300.jpgOur View From the Parkhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-libraryOur View from the Park: Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff talk about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever else is on our minds.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comeducation,libraries,mctc,minneapolis,higher education,community college,technical college,college,community colleges,libraryMCTC LibrarynoOur View from the Park: Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff talk about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and wepisodicOur View from the Park - Learning Communities at MCTChttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/05/06/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/05/06/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/05/06/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 06 May 2011 16:00:00 GMTOur View from the Park - Learning Communities at MCTC Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Today we're talking about learning communities at MCTC with faculty members Irene Faass and Matthew Palombo. Find out more about these new opportunities and more! 00:43:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Learning Communities,Student Success,Matthew Palombo,Irene FaassJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatevOur View from the Park - Earth Day 2011 & Three-Legged Frog!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/04/22/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/04/22/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/04/22/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 22 Apr 2011 16:00:00 GMTOur View from the Park - Earth Day 2011 & Three-Legged Frog! Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind.  In honor of Earth Day, today's show features members of MCTC's Three-Legged Frog environmental club! Three-Legged Frog  members: Justin Peterson (President), Kimberlee Hunter, and Elliot Umstead (Secretary), as well as Faculty Advisor, Cathy Geist (Biology), speak with librarian, Amanda Mills, about what the TLF group has been up to this semester, upcoming events, favorite environmental books/other resources and more! 00:01:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Libraries,Earth Day,Environment,Three Legged FrogJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatevOur View from the Park: National Library Week!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/04/08/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/04/08/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/04/08/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 08 Apr 2011 16:00:00 GMTOur View from the Park: National Library Week! Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, we're following up on Money Smart Week, and talking about National Library Week 2011, April 10-16. 00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoNational Library Week,Community Colleges,Technical Colleges,Libraries,Money Smart WeekJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatOur View from the Park: Money Smart Week!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/03/25/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/03/25/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/03/25/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 25 Mar 2011 16:00:00 GMTOur View from the Park: Money Smart Week! Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Librarian Elissah Becknell will be talking about Money Smart Week and your library's tips for living "cheaply." Due to some technical difficulties, the show starts 11 minutes into the broadcast- right in the middle of a conversation...Please listen, it's a great conversation about budgeting and cheap living!!! 00:27:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Community Colleges,Technical Colleges,Libraries,Money Smart WeekJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatOur View from the Park - BEST OF! Stargazing With Parke Kunklehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/02/25/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/02/25/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/02/25/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 25 Feb 2011 17:00:00 GMTOur View from the Park - BEST OF! Stargazing With Parke KunkleJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This show is a rebroadcast of our April 23 2010 show with astronomer and faculty member Parke Kunkle.00:46:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Community Colleges,Technical Colleges,Libraries,Intellectual FreedomJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View from the Park - Library Updateshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/01/28/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/01/28/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/01/28/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 28 Jan 2011 17:00:00 GMTOur View from the Park - Library UpdatesJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind.00:31:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Community Colleges,Technical Colleges,Libraries,Intellectual FreedomJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Student Emailhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/01/14/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/01/14/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2011/01/14/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 14 Jan 2011 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Student EmailJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Join us this week as we talk with Kris Anderson and Kari Campbell about the changes on campus for student email.00:31:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Kris Anderson,Community Colleges,Technical Colleges,Kari CampbellJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Pete McDonnellhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/11/19/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/11/19/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/11/19/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 19 Nov 2010 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Pete McDonnellJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, MCTC Faculty Librarian, Jenny Sippel talks with Pete McDonnell, the Systems/Distance Librarian at Bemidji State University's A.C. Clark Library. Starting with this week's episode, "Our View From the Park" will also feature music by Pete's band, Big Medicine. 00:38:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC Library,Academic Libraries,Distance Librarian,Systems Librarian,Bemidji StateJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - MCTC PRIDE! LGBTQ Student Grouphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/29/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/29/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/29/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 29 Oct 2010 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - MCTC PRIDE! LGBTQ Student GroupJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, we will have the co-founders (Jeremy Bjerke & Ashely Brand) and faculty adviser (KateLynn Hibbard) of MCTC PRIDE!, the LGBTQ student organization in the studio to discuss their organization, their October 14 Soapbox Coming Out Stories event, as well as future campus PRIDE events. We will also discuss current events and issues affecting the LGBTQ community and how those issues impact our local and MCTC community.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC Library,Community Colleges,LGBTQ,LGBTQ College Students,MCTC PRIDEJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - MN Secretary of State Talks to Us About Voting & the Nov. 2, 2010 Electionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/15/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/15/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/15/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 15 Oct 2010 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - MN Secretary of State Talks to Us About Voting & the Nov. 2, 2010 ElectionJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, we will be speaking to the Director of Voter Outreach from the MN Secretary of State's office, Claire Wilson, about the importance of student voting, voter engagement and the upcoming election on November 2!00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC Library,Community Colleges,Claire Wilson,Voting,MN Secretary of StateJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Student Health and Wellnesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/08/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/08/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/08/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 08 Oct 2010 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Student Health and WellnessJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week we're joined by MCTC faculty member Diane Scovill to talk about how to stay healthy and fit as a student. We'll cover nutrition, exercise, and how to make yourself a priority when there are so many things competing for your attention.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Health,Fitness,Nutrition,WellnessJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Banned Books Week 9/26-10/2http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/01/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/01/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/10/01/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 01 Oct 2010 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Banned Books Week 9/26-10/2Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week we celebrate our freedom to access information and academic freedom in the college environment. We'll be reading from banned or challenged works. Call in to read a passage from a banned or challenged work during the live show, or stop into the library M-Th during Banned Books Week to record yourself and have your reading played.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Libraries,Banned Books Week,Academic Freedom,Intellectual FreedomJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View from the Park - Interview with Derrick Lindstromhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/09/24/our-view-from-the-park--interview-with-derrick-linEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/09/24/our-view-from-the-park--interview-with-derrick-lin/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/09/24/our-view-from-the-park--interview-with-derrick-linFri, 24 Sep 2010 16:00:00 GMTOur View from the Park - Interview with Derrick LindstromJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, MCTC Librarian, Amanda Mills talks to MCTC Faculty member and DFL candidate for MN State House of Representatives, Derrick Lindstrom, about voting and political involvement.00:27:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Derrick Lindstrom,Minneapolis Community and Technical College,Voting,LibrariesJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - End of Semester Wrap-uphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/05/07/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/05/07/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/05/07/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 07 May 2010 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - End of Semester Wrap-upJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, MCTC library staff member, Thulani Jwacu and student, Daniela Chávez join Faculty Librarian, Amanda Mills for an end-of-semester wrap-up. Hear about library services for students (and Faculty and Staff) that can help your end-of-semester experience be less stressful! Also, hear about upcoming events for students, library summer hours and potential student employment at the library.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoLibrary,MCTC,Finals,Minneapolis Community and Technical College,Student EmploymentJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Stargazing with Parke Kunklehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/04/23/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/04/23/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/04/23/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 23 Apr 2010 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Stargazing with Parke KunkleJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, join librarian, Amanda Mills and MCTC Astronomy, Physics & Mathematics Faculty member, Parke Kunkle. We will discuss stargazing and progress that is being made in bringing a planetarium back to Minneapolis.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC Library,Astronomy,Minneapolis Community and Technical College,Planetarium,StargazingJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - It's National Library Week! (4/11-4/17)http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/04/09/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/04/09/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/04/09/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 09 Apr 2010 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - It's National Library Week! (4/11-4/17)Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, join librarian, Amanda Mills- along with other librarians/library staff, and students- in celebrating National Library Week! We will discuss why we love libraries and maybe hear an excerpt or two from guests' favorite books. We will also hear about National Library Week events taking place in the MCTC Library April 12-16!00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoNational Library Week,MCTC Library,Minneapolis,Community College,Technical CollegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - North Star STEM Alliance @ MCTC, Student Senate Elections & More, Oh My!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/03/12/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/03/12/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/03/12/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 12 Mar 2010 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - North Star STEM Alliance @ MCTC, Student Senate Elections & More, Oh My!Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, MCTC library faculty member, Elissah Becknell will be talking with MCTC Biology faculty member, Laura Bursch about the North Star STEM Alliance. The North Star STEM Alliance is an initiative sponsored by the National Science Foundation to provide science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) students with opportunities to participate in community building conferences, peer-to-peer learning, research opportunities, internships, professional development and more. MCTC student, Daniela Chávez will also join us with student news, including information on the upcoming student senate elections.00:45:00MCTC LibrarynoLibrary,MCTC,Minneapolis,Community College,Technical CollegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Student Success Day, V-Day/The Vagina monologues, & The US Censushttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/02/12/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/02/12/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/02/12/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 12 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Student Success Day, V-Day/The Vagina monologues, & The US CensusJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, join Jennifer Sippel, Preeti Gupta and student, Daniela Chávez as they discuss Student Success Day, V-Day (including a live performance from the Vagina Monologues!) and the US Census.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC Library,Student Success Day,V-Day,Vagina Monologues,US CensusJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View from the Park - Spring 2010 at the Libraryhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/01/29/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/01/29/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2010/01/29/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 29 Jan 2010 17:00:00 GMTOur View from the Park - Spring 2010 at the LibraryJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Join Thulani Jwacu, Cory Cain, Amanda Mills and student, Daniela Chávez, as they discuss tips for starting your Spring 2010 semester off smoothly, at least in the library.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Minneapolis,Libraries,Community College,Technical CollegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Sanity During Finals Weekhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/12/11/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/12/11/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/12/11/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 11 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Sanity During Finals WeekJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Join Thulani Jwacu, Cory Cain, and Amanda Mills as they discuss tips for staying sane during finals week, at least in the library.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Minneapolis,Libraries,Community College,Technical CollegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - More Quatrefoil Library!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/11/20/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/11/20/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/11/20/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - More Quatrefoil Library!Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. In this episode, librarian Jennifer Sippel continues her conversation with Karen Hogan and tour of the Quatrefoil Library.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Minneapolis,Libraries,Karen Hogan,Quatrefoil LibraryJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Karen Hogan and Quatrefoil Libraryhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/11/13/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/11/13/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/11/13/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 13 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Karen Hogan and Quatrefoil LibraryJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Karen Hogan will be our guest as we show-case Quatrefoil Library (http://www.quatrefoillibrary.org/). Quatrefoil Library's mission is to collect, maintain, document and circulate gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer materials and information in a safe and accessible space, in order to promote understanding, an appreciation of diversity and history, and the value of communities. 00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Karen Hogan,Libraries,Community College,Quatrefoil LibraryJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - MnKnows!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/30/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/30/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/30/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 30 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - MnKnows!Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Today, we're talking with Jennifer Hootman of Minitex about a new online resource portal for Minnesota residents called MnKnows (http://www.mnknows.org/) - Dig Deeper @ Your Library.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,MnKnows,Libraries,Minitex,DatabasesJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Cancer Kids Fund Comedy Showcase http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/09/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/09/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/09/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 09 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Cancer Kids Fund Comedy Showcase Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Today we're rebroadcasting our 10/5/09 Cancer Kids Fund Comedy Showcase show with Craig Hergert. The show is on Monday, October 12 at the Brave New Workshop in Minneapolis. Silent auction begins at 6 pm, comedy show at 7:30. This is a KID FRIENDLY event!00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoCancer Kids Fund Comedy Showcase,Minneapolis,Craig Hergert,Community College,Technical CollegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Cancer Kids Fund Comedy Showcasehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/05/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/05/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/05/our-view-from-the-parkMon, 05 Oct 2009 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Cancer Kids Fund Comedy ShowcaseJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Today we're talking about the Cancer Kids Fund Comedy Showcase with MCTC Faculty member Craig Hergert. Hergert is an organizer of this great charity event, and will be performing. This year's show will be on Monday, October 12: * Date: October 12, 2009 * Place: Brave New Workshop (Web site | map) * Time: 6 p.m. silent auction, 7:30 p.m. comedy show * Cost: $20.00 per person00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoCancer Kids Fund Comedy Showcase,minneapolis,community college,technical college,librariesJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Fahrenheit 451 and Banned Books Weekhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/02/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/02/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/10/02/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 02 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Fahrenheit 451 and Banned Books WeekJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This show comes near the end of Banned Books Week (September 27-October 3), and at MCTC Library, we're reading Fahrenheit 451. Join us for a discussion about the book, censorship, distopias, and more!00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoFahrenheit 451,Minneapolis,Libraries,Banned Books Week,Technical CollegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Chat with Molly Poremskihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/09/18/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/09/18/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/09/18/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 18 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Chat with Molly PoremskiJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Join Amanda Mills and Ginny Heinrich as we chat with Molly Poremski, Cataloging Librarian specializing in Spanish and Portuguese language materials at Vanderbilt University. Talking about metadata has never been so much fun!00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMolly Poremski,Minneapolis,Libraries,Community College,Vanderbilt UniversityJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Conversation with State Rep. Marsha Swailshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/09/04/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/09/04/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/09/04/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 04 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Conversation with State Rep. Marsha SwailsJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This week, we are delighted to have Minnesota State Representative Marsha Swails (DFL) on our show. She represents Minnesota District 56B, in the eastern metro area. She is a strong advocate for education, serving on the K-12 Education Finance Division and the K-12 Education Policy and Oversight committees. She also works with transit and transportation issues, serving as Vice Chair of the Transportation and Transit Policy and Oversight Division. As a fiscally conservative representative, she also serves on the Transportation Finance and Policy Division and Ways and Means committees. We'll be talking about the 2009 session, what's coming up for 2010, and how all citizens can contribute to our political process and decision-making.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMarsha Swails,Minneapolis,Libraries,Politics,EducationJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Back to Schoolhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/08/21/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/08/21/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/08/21/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 21 Aug 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Back to SchoolJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. This episode focuses on library services available to students, and what you can do to make your "library life" easier.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Minneapolis,Libraries,Community College,Technical CollegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - New Resources Thanks to ELMhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/08/07/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/08/07/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/08/07/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 07 Aug 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - New Resources Thanks to ELMJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. In Minnesota, thanks to a statewide coordinated effort and some public money, all libraries the state are able to access databases through the Electronic Library for Minnesota, or ELM (http://www.elm4you.org/). July 2009 marked the addition of several new databases to the offerings; we'll talk about those new databases and whatever else we think of!00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Minneapolis,Libraries,ELM,MinnesotaJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Summer Readinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/06/12/our-view-from-the-park-summer-readingEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/06/12/our-view-from-the-park-summer-reading/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/06/12/our-view-from-the-park-summer-readingFri, 12 Jun 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Summer ReadingJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Today we're talking about summer reading, for ourselves and our children.00:30:00MCTC Librarynosummer reading,Minneapolis,Libraries,Community College,Technical CollegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Librarians Talk Basketballhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/05/29/our-view-from-the-park-librarians-talk-basketballEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/05/29/our-view-from-the-park-librarians-talk-basketball/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/05/29/our-view-from-the-park-librarians-talk-basketballFri, 29 May 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Librarians Talk BasketballJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. 00:30:00MCTC Librarynomctc,libraries,intercollegiate athletics,basketball,community collegeJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park: Celebrate National Library Week!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/04/17/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/04/17/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/04/17/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 17 Apr 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: Celebrate National Library Week!Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Today, join Librarian/Host Amanda Mills in reading from your favorite books and poems to celebrate National Library Week! You can call in during the live show or contact Amanda (http://www.minneapolis.edu/library/pages/staff.htm) ahead of time to submit a recording. INFS 1000 students - talk to your instructor about extra credit for this! 01:00:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,National Library Week,higher education,college,MinneapolisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Science Education is Important!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/04/03/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/04/03/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/04/03/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 03 Apr 2009 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Science Education is Important!Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Today, we talk with faculty member Cheryl Neudauer about the importance of science education and how it impacts our lives. 00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoCheryl Neudauer,libraries,higher education,science,MinneapolisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - BlogTalk Buffet!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/02/06/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/02/06/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/02/06/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 06 Feb 2009 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - BlogTalk Buffet!Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Jenny Sippel and Cory Cain will be talking about Student Success Day, other campus events, and whatever Jenny and Cory think of.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,libraries,higher education,college,MinneapolisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Conversation with Phil Davishttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/01/23/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/01/23/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2009/01/23/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 23 Jan 2009 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Conversation with Phil DavisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. College President Phil Davis joins us to talk about whatever comes up!00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,libraries,higher education,Phil Davis,MinneapolisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Borrowing Banterhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/12/12/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/12/12/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/12/12/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 12 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Borrowing BanterJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Today, Public Services Technicians Cory Cain and Thulani Jwacu will talk about library logistics for the end of the semester crunch. The end of the semester is around the corner! This is often a stressful time, everyone is trying to study for finals and work on end-of-semester projects. A lot of stressed out students pass through the library during this time. Whether or not you use the library very much, we would like to give you some helpful tips. 00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,libraries,higher education,college,MinneapolisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Handling Holiday Advertisinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/11/14/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/11/14/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/11/14/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 14 Nov 2008 17:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Handling Holiday AdvertisingJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Lisa Ray, Executive Director of Parents for Ethical Marketing, will join us to talk about handling the advertising onslaught during the holiday season and how it impacts our children and families. 00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,libraries,children,Parents for Ethical Marketing,advertisingJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Civic Engagement on Campushttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/31/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/31/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/31/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 31 Oct 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Civic Engagement on CampusJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Michael Kuhne and Matthew Palombo, and perhaps some others, will join us today to talk about civic engagement at MCTC.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,libraries,higher education,civic engagement,MinneapolisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Kao Kalia Yang Talks about "The Latehomecomer"http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/17/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/17/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/17/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 17 Oct 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Kao Kalia Yang Talks about "The Latehomecomer"Join Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Jenny Sippel talks with Kao Kalia Yang, author of "The Latehomecomer, a Hmong Family Memoir," just out from Coffeehouse Press. She's going to be appearing at MCTC on 10/27 to read from her book & meet with students. 00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,libraries,Latehomecomer,Kao Kalia Yang,MinneapolisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Cancer Kids Fun Comedy Showcasehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/03/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/03/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/10/03/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 03 Oct 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Cancer Kids Fun Comedy ShowcaseJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. Craig Hergert will join us to talk about an event he's very involved with, the Cancer Kids Fun Comedy Showcase. Headliner John Bush will join us. 00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,John Bush,Cancer Kids Fun Comedy Showcase,Craig Hergert,MinneapolisJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - Censorship, Media, and Banned Books Weekhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/09/18/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/09/18/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/09/18/Our-View-From-the-ParkThu, 18 Sep 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - Censorship, Media, and Banned Books WeekJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whatever other things that are on our mind. On this Thursday show, Tom and Ginny will be talking about issues around censorship, media reform, and the upcoming activities that will be held on campus to recognize Banned Books Week, September 28-October 4, 200800:30:00MCTC LibrarynoLibraries,higher education,censorship,Banned Books Week,media reformJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities, and whateveOur View From the Park - A Conversation With Coach Pivechttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/09/05/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/09/05/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/09/05/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 05 Sep 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park - A Conversation With Coach PivecJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are on our mind. Today we're talking with Jay Pivec, Men's Basketball coach and faculty member about the upcoming season, the value of athletics and physical activity, and whatever else we think of.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMCTC,Minneapolis,Libraries,Higher education,basketballJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are onOur View From the Park: Making Your "Library Life" Easierhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/08/22/Our-View-From-the-Park-Making-Your-Library-Life-EasierEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/08/22/Our-View-From-the-Park-Making-Your-Library-Life-Easier/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/08/22/Our-View-From-the-Park-Making-Your-Library-Life-EasierFri, 22 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: Making Your "Library Life" EasierJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are on our mind. Public Services staff members Cory Cain and Thulani Jwacu will give you their best strategies for helping faculty, staff and students make the most of the MCTC library.00:30:00MCTC Librarynohigher education,Minneapolis,libraries,college,MinnesotaJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are onOur View From the Park: Financial Aid and the New Semesterhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/08/08/Our-View-From-the-Park-Financial-Aid-and-the-New-SemesterEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/08/08/Our-View-From-the-Park-Financial-Aid-and-the-New-Semester/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/08/08/Our-View-From-the-Park-Financial-Aid-and-the-New-SemesterFri, 08 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: Financial Aid and the New SemesterJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are on our mind. In this show, we're joined by folks from the MCTC Financial Aid office to talk about getting started in the new semester and dealing with financial aid logistics. 00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoFinancial aid,College,Minneapolis,Higher education,Student LoansJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are onOur View From the Park: What's New in the MCTC Libraryhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/07/11/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/07/11/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/07/11/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 11 Jul 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: What's New in the MCTC LibraryJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are on our mind. Today we're talking about some of the changes in the library and in our well-regarded information literacy course, INFS 1000 Information Literacy and Research Skills, for the coming year.00:30:00MCTC LibrarynoMinnesota,Education,Libraries,College,CommunitiesJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are onOur View From the Park: Goodbye, George Carlinhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/06/27/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/06/27/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/06/27/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 27 Jun 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: Goodbye, George CarlinJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are on our mind. This week, Craig Hergert from MCTC's English department joins us to remember George Carlin, comic and commentator.00:30:00MCTC Librarynocampus,community,higher education,libraries,libraryJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are onOur View From the Park: Lisa Ray and Parents for Ethical Marketinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/06/13/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/06/13/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/06/13/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 13 Jun 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: Lisa Ray and Parents for Ethical MarketingJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff as we talk with Lisa Ray, founder of Parents for Ethical Marketing. She started the group after recognizing that not enough was being done to stop the onslaught of marketing messages targeting children. She has been blogging for almost two years. Prior to this, she worked in higher education for twelve years and was once a children's book editor. She lives in Minneapolis with her husband and two daughters.00:30:00MCTC Librarynocampus,community,higher education,Libraries,libraryJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff as we talk with Lisa Ray, founder of Parents for Ethical Marketing. She started the group afterOur View From the Park: Affording Higher Educationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/05/16/our-view-from-the-parkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/05/16/our-view-from-the-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/05/16/our-view-from-the-parkFri, 16 May 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: Affording Higher EducationJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are on our mind. In this show, Angie Christensen and Murphy Cannon from the MCTC Financial Aid office will join us to discuss the implications of major lenders such as TCF, JP Morgan Chase, and Citibank pulling out of providing student loans to students in two-year schools. We'll also talk about loan consolidation and scholarship options.00:30:00MCTC Librarynocampus,community,financial aid,financial aid,financing educationJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are onOur View From the Park: Morgan Grayce Willow Talks About Riding Shotgunhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/05/02/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/05/02/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/05/02/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 02 May 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: Morgan Grayce Willow Talks About Riding ShotgunJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are on our mind. In this show, writer and MCTC English faculty member Morgan Grayce Willow will join us to talk about her short story, "Riding Shotgun for Stanley Home Products" which was recently published in and contributed to the title of) "Riding Shotgun: Women Write About Their Mothers" (Borealis, 2008).00:30:00MCTC Librarynocollege,higher education,library,Minneapolis,Morgan Grayce WillowJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in a conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are onOur View From the Park: Humor in Teachinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/04/18/Our-View-From-the-ParkEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/04/18/Our-View-From-the-Park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/mctc-library/2008/04/18/Our-View-From-the-ParkFri, 18 Apr 2008 16:00:00 GMTOur View From the Park: Humor in TeachingJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in our inaugural conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities that are on our mind. We'll be talking with Craig Hergert, stand-up comedian and MCTC faculty member, about using humor in teaching.00:30:00MCTC Librarynocomedy,humor,teachingJoin Minneapolis Community and Technical College Library staff in our inaugural conversation about issues important on campus, in libraries, in our communities