Issue Number : 38

March 29, 2004

Editor: Jan Bush , Institutional Marketing and Public Relations

WEEKLY DEADLINE : WEDNESDAY AT NOON

Current Activities & Events

 

MEETINGS
For more information on the following meetings and events, contact Margi Foley at ext. 6782.
Mon., Mar 29:
PSRP Reclass Review Team, 1pm, 129D
Enrollment Management Team, 2:30pm, 141C
Tues., Mar 30:
Native American Student Association, 10:30am, 141C
Weight Watchers, 11:15am, 142B
Skills USA, 12:30pm,142B
College Council, 1:30pm, Boardroom
Women's Student Group, 2pm, 142A
Club Council Servant-Leadership Workshop, 3:30pm, 142A
Wed., Mar 31:
AQIP Criterion Six Team, 12:30pm, 141C
Faculty Roundtable Discussion, 1:30pm, Boardroom
Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes Team, 3pm, 141C
PSRP Local 3872 General Membership, 4pm, 142AB
Disney College Program, 5pm, 142C
Thurs., Apr 1:
Faculty Roundtable Discussion, 12:30pm, 142B
PN/AD Nursing Curriculum, 1pm, 142A
Fri., Apr 2:
AQIP #4 Team, 8:30am, Boardroom 2B
Multicultural Services Staff, 10am, 141C
First Friday Orientation, 2pm, Boardroom

SPECIAL EVENTS:
Mon., Mar 29:
Art Show Viewing, 11am, Boardroom
Gregg Levoy Student Workshop, 11am, 142C
Gregg Levoy Faculty/Staff Workshop, 2pm, Boardroom
AAT&I/Tools For Technology Workshop, 5:30pm, 192A/177
Tues., Mar 30:
Group Tour, 9am, 129D
Art Show Viewing, 11am, Boardroom
Wed., Mar 31:
Job Fair, 9am, North Hall/Gourmet Dining Hall
Art Show Viewing, 11am, Boardroom
AAT&I/Tools For Technology Workshop, 5:30pm, 56/59A
Thurs., Apr 1:
Preview Day, 8am, 142AB
Art Show Viewing, 11am, Boardroom
Fri., Apr 2:
LaFollette High School Group Tour, 9:30am, 129D
Ivy Tech College Group Tour, 2pm, 141C
Sat., Apr 3:
AAT&I/ Tools For Technology Workshop, 8am, 172/157
Pow Wow, 12pm, Gym
Sun., Apr 4:
MATC Baseball, 1pm, Baseball Field

The following technology training sessions are only available by registering at http://matcmadison.edu/hr/techtraining or emailing Irene at irauwald@matcmadison.edu.  All classes will be held at Truax in room 220C unless otherwise listed.  Please register at least 5 work days before class in case the class is canceled due to less than 5 people registered. For more information contact Irene Rauwald, Technology Trainer at 243-4380.
Mon, Mar. 29:
Word 4 (mail merge/labels), 5:30-7:00pm, Downtown room D421
Tues, Mar. 30:
Computer Shortcuts, 1:30-3:30, Room 357
Wed, Mar. 31:
Intermediate Excel, 12:00-2:00, Portage Campus
Advanced GroupWise Topics, 2:30-4:30, Portage Campus
Fri, Apr. 2:
Online Advanced Blackboard starts

 

 

 

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Announcements

STAFF UPDATE
New Hire
Amy Bedessem, Library Aide I-Portage (PT)
Jerry Keiser, Associate Dean-Agriscience & Technology (temporary)

Resignation
Kelly Zweifel, effective March 1, 2004

MATC POSITIONS:
Administrative Coordinator-Adult Recruitment Specialist (PT)
Financial Aid Assistant (PT)
Library Services Specialist (INTERNAL ONLY)
Custodial Assistant V (INTERNAL ONLY)
Adult Basic Education Instructor
Additional information on the above positions is available in the Human Resources Office, or call 246-6903.

It's Back...You're invited to the 3rd Annual Faculty Art Show in the Boardroom at the Truax Campus!  The show opens on Monday, March 29 and runs thru Thursday, April 29.  The exhibit is open to you and the public on most Mondays-Thursdays from 11am-1:30pm.  You are also invited to the opening reception on Tuesday, March 30, from 11am to 1:30pm.  Enjoy great art, food and meet our talented Art faculty.

Experience Native American Culture!  Attend MATC's 13th Annual Pow Wow on Saturday, April 3 at the MATC Truax Gym. Doors open at 10 am with Grand Entries at 1 and 7 pm and feast at 5 pm.  Tickets are $6/each. Children five and under are free.  For more information, call 246-6613. The Pow Wow is sponsored by the Native American Student Association.

 

 

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General Information  

 

Dialogue Sessions with Vice President, Strategic Effectiveness
Dialogue sessions will be held with Becky Baumbach, Vice President of Strategic Effectiveness at the Truax campus on Wednesday, March 31 from 4:30 to 5:30pm in room 142A&B.
Sessions are also scheduled for the following regional sites:
     April 2, 9:30-10:30am&endash;Reedsburg Campus
     April 5, 3:30-4:30pm&endash;Watertown Campus
     April 28, 1:30-2:30pm&endash;Fort Atkinson Campus
These sessions provide an opportunity for Becky to answer any questions staff may have or discuss topics related to strategic planning, assessment of student learning outcomes, LSQIP, AQIP, environmental scanning or any continuous improvement effort at the college.  There is no formal presentation, just time to communicate about things on your mind concerning the college's direction and improvement efforts.  We hope to see you!

Faculty & Staff:  PLEASE PROMOTE AMONG STUDENTS!
The MATC Student Senate is now accepting applications for the 2004-05 academic year.  Applications are due April 2, 2004 and elections will be held April 14, 2004.
Senators make things happen for MATC students...the renegotiated Bus Ridership Program, with improved para-transit service...the Student Savings Club Card for student discounts at local businesses...promotion of the Financial Aid Awareness Week...amendment of on-campus smoking policies...grant support for the Children's Diversity Library...support for the Annual VSA Traveling Art Show...sponsorship of the Annual Student Art Show...sponsorship of the upcoming Student Talent Show...etc.
Encourage students to apply!
Senate Office - 143 Truax    (608) 246-6107
Senate Office - D237 Downtown    (608) 258-2397
senate@matcmadison.edu
www.matcmadison.edu/senate