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LEADERS - Outward Bound Canoeing

Outdoor Pursuit All space is reserved for the winter participants. If space opens up I will contact people on the waiting list. Registration closes 2 days prior to the event start. If you would like to register after the registration deadline email Shawn Olesewski at: solesewski@css.edu. We will do our best to get you on the trip, but your best bet is to register BEFORE the deadline. Due to the nature of this event and the cold temperatures we ask that you show up with several layers to help you regulate your temperature during both high and low activity times. OP! can provide you with additional layers, please ask for them when we meet to issue gear and collect waivers. AVOID WEARING COTTON… it is not a very good cold/wet weather insulator. Bring a pair of winter boots to wear (also available from the OP!). If you don't need them we can lock them up at the OP! office. Bring a backpack, water, snacks, extra hat, extra gloves or mittens and a mug for hot drinks. If there is something that you don't have, please ASK for… Summary: This is the Second half of the leadership development experience with Outward Bound. Throughout the trip you will begin to learn aspects of outdoor leadership. Topics vary from group to group but usually cover risk management, gear selection/packing, food selection/packing, safety, wilderness navigation, and a whole lot of outdoor skills. For additional details contact Shawn Olesewski. Cost: No. Fee: Fee's are all covered by OP! as part of your leadership training and development. Cancellation Fee: 100% refund if cancelled a week or more before the event. 50% refund if cancelled more then 2 days before the event. No refund if cancelled within 48 hours for the event. Lead Guide: Shawn Olesewski. Contact: Outdoor Pursuit Office. Contact Email: outdoorpursuit@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-625-4940. Sunday, May 19, 2013, 6:00 AM – Saturday, May 25, 2013, 8:00 PM. Homeplace Outward Bound outside of Ely, MN.

Summer I Classes Begin

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Monday, May 20, 2013.

Summer Session III Classes Begin

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: Traditional Student. Monday, May 20, 2013.

Pathways to Business Careers

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Join us for a presentation regarding entrepreneurship and a panel discussion highlighting business practices and trends across industries in our region. Dr. Linberg will review the research on entrepreneurs to shed light on the question, "Are entrepreneurs born or made?" Start-ups are responsible for more than a third of all new jobs created in the U.S. so answering this question and finding ways to identify, develop, support and fund future entrepreneurs is of paramount importance for our towns, citi… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: FREE. Contact: Amie Anderson. Contact Email: aander10@css.edu. Contact Phone: 877-287-8752. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Monday, May 20, 2013, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Central Lakes College, Brainerd The Cube.

Choosing Wellness

WellU Summary: Everyone is invited to "Choosing Wellness". Elizabeth DeVaney, an Intrinsic Health Coach, will offer an hour continuing education event along with a time for networking with holistic practitioners and nurses. Objectives: 1. List 5 chronic diseases that can be prevented with proper nutrition. 2. Discuss why our society is in its current state of “health” and what can be done to create health for ourselves and community. 3. Describe the steps in goal setting. 4. Discuss at least 3 benefits associate… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $10.00. Contact: Dianne Johnson. Contact Email: djohnsor@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-259-1875. Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. CSS Somer's Lounge.

Master of Education (M.Ed. online) Program Information Session

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Please join The College of St. Scholastica - School of Education to learn more about our innovative Master of Education program presented 100% online. Program director, Dr. Amy Bergstrom, will be on hand to answer every question you may have about our curriculum, program outcomes, and The College in general. There will be no formal presentation so come anytime between 3:30-6 p.m. Hors d' oeuvres and libations will be hosted so please come hungry and bring friends. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, registration preferred. Contact: Chad Oppelt - Graduate Admissions Counselor. Contact Email: coppelt@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-723-6362. Thursday, May 23, 2013, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM. The Inn on Lake Superior - Canal Park 350 Canal Park Drive Duluth, Minnesota 55802. For more info visit www.css.edu.

Last Day to Drop with Full Refund

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Monday, May 27, 2013.

Memorial Day - No Classes

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Monday, May 27, 2013.

BLM Duluth Field Songs

Other Mitchell Events . Summary: Fresh off of its sold out performances of choreographer Carl Flink's evening length work Wreck at Duluth's Clyde Iron Works this past fall 2012, Twin Cities based dance company Black Label Movement returns to Duluth for two dynamic performances at St. Scholastica's Mitchell Auditorium.  The company will present two engaging works never seen in the Duluth area by artistic director Flink: Canary, a surreal exploration of a prom night at the bottom of a mineshaft set to original music by Minnesota composer Gre… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Saturday, June 1, 2013, 8:00 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

BLM Duluth Field Songs

Other Mitchell Events . Summary: Fresh off of its sold out performances of choreographer Carl Flink's evening length work Wreck at Duluth's Clyde Iron Works this past fall 2012, Twin Cities based dance company Black Label Movement returns to Duluth for two dynamic performances at St. Scholastica's Mitchell Auditorium.  The company will present two engaging works never seen in the Duluth area by artistic director Flink: Canary, a surreal exploration of a prom night at the bottom of a mineshaft set to original music by Minnesota composer Gre… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Sunday, June 2, 2013, 3:00 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Summer Session IV Classes Begin

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: Traditional Student. Monday, June 3, 2013.

Summer Session III Classes End

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: Traditional Student. Friday, June 7, 2013.

Justin Roberts & The Not Ready for Naptime Players

Other Mitchell Events . Summary: Justin Roberts and the Not Ready for Naptime Players is the winner of 6 Parent’s Choice Awards and will perform their hits “Sleepover Land” “Get Me Some Glasses” and more.  With numerous national awards and recognition and a devoted fan base, Justin and The Not Ready for Naptime Players dish out unexpectedly intelligent and whimsically rocking music for kids and their parents. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Tickets are $10.00 & $17.50. Contact: Spotlight Box Office. Contact Email: spotlight@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 723-7000 or (877) 263-9596. Saturday, June 15, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Mitchell Auditorium.

Third Annual 21st Century Teaching and Learning Conference

Conferences and Camps Summary: An exciting one-day conference for educators, including K-12 teachers, higher education faculty, college students and other learning practitioners to develop and exchange best practices in teaching and learning. Presentations will include hands-on workshops and research-based current strategies to engage your 21st century learners! Featuring keynote speaker Jonathan Kozol! Mr. Kozol is the award winning author of the book Fire in the Ashes. He has devoted nearly his entire life to the challenge of… Is this event open to the public? No. Cost: Early bird discount: $99 (before April 26). Standard conference rate: $125. Current CSS School of Education student rate: $25. Contact: Amy Bergstrom. Contact Email: abergstrom@css.edu. Contact Phone: 218-723-7067. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Tuesday, June 18, 2013. The College of St. Scholastica - Duluth Campus. For more info visit go.css.edu.

Robotics Camp for 10-13 year olds

Technology Camps . Summary: Working in pairs and small teams students will learn about topics such as artificial intelligence, programming and engineering as they construct robots with the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT Robotics kit. During the week you will learn how to design, build, program and control your robots while putting them through a series of design challenges. At the end of the week you’ll get to take the ultimate challenge of competing in a sumo wrestling match! Time: Our camps run from  9:00 to 3:00, Monday - Friday.… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $175 for the week=long camp, free t-shirt and free flash drive. Contact: Jennifer Rosato. Contact Email: jrosato@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 341-4368. Monday, June 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Science Building, Room 3209 The College of St. Scholastica campus.

Post-Baccalaureate Nursing Program Information Session - Duluth Campus

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Please join us to learn about the Post-Baccalaureate Nursing Program offered at the Duluth Campus. • Meet program faculty • Visit the nursing lab • Learn more about the application process • Get your questions answered We will begin taking applications this summer for the May 2014 cohort. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, RSVP requested. Contact: Katie Wayne. Contact Email: kwayne@css.edu. Contact Phone: 2186254805. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Monday, June 24, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Science Building, Room 3209. For more info visit www.css.edu.

Robotics Camp for 10-13 year olds

Technology Camps . Summary: Working in pairs and small teams students will learn about topics such as artificial intelligence, programming and engineering as they construct robots with the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT Robotics kit. During the week you will learn how to design, build, program and control your robots while putting them through a series of design challenges. At the end of the week you’ll get to take the ultimate challenge of competing in a sumo wrestling match! Time: Our camps run from  9:00 to 3:00, Monday - Friday.… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $175 for the week=long camp, free t-shirt and free flash drive. Contact: Jennifer Rosato. Contact Email: jrosato@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 341-4368. Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Science Building, Room 3209 The College of St. Scholastica campus.

Robotics Camp for 10-13 year olds

Technology Camps . Summary: Working in pairs and small teams students will learn about topics such as artificial intelligence, programming and engineering as they construct robots with the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT Robotics kit. During the week you will learn how to design, build, program and control your robots while putting them through a series of design challenges. At the end of the week you’ll get to take the ultimate challenge of competing in a sumo wrestling match! Time: Our camps run from  9:00 to 3:00, Monday - Friday.… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $175 for the week=long camp, free t-shirt and free flash drive. Contact: Jennifer Rosato. Contact Email: jrosato@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 341-4368. Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Science Building, Room 3209 The College of St. Scholastica campus.

Robotics Camp for 10-13 year olds

Technology Camps . Summary: Working in pairs and small teams students will learn about topics such as artificial intelligence, programming and engineering as they construct robots with the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT Robotics kit. During the week you will learn how to design, build, program and control your robots while putting them through a series of design challenges. At the end of the week you’ll get to take the ultimate challenge of competing in a sumo wrestling match! Time: Our camps run from  9:00 to 3:00, Monday - Friday.… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $175 for the week=long camp, free t-shirt and free flash drive. Contact: Jennifer Rosato. Contact Email: jrosato@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 341-4368. Thursday, June 27, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Science Building, Room 3209 The College of St. Scholastica campus.

Alumni Reunion 2013

Alumni . Summary: Reunion Weekend is the single largest event for St. Scholastica alumni. Save the date for our next Reunion when alumni from around the world will gather on the Duluth Campus to celebrate with Sisters, faculty, staff, friends, and family! Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Friday, June 28, 2013 – Sunday, June 30, 2013. Duluth Campus 1200 Kenwood Avenue. For more info visit css.edu.

Robotics Camp for 10-13 year olds

Technology Camps . Summary: Working in pairs and small teams students will learn about topics such as artificial intelligence, programming and engineering as they construct robots with the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT Robotics kit. During the week you will learn how to design, build, program and control your robots while putting them through a series of design challenges. At the end of the week you’ll get to take the ultimate challenge of competing in a sumo wrestling match! Time: Our camps run from  9:00 to 3:00, Monday - Friday.… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $175 for the week=long camp, free t-shirt and free flash drive. Contact: Jennifer Rosato. Contact Email: jrosato@css.edu. Contact Phone: (218) 341-4368. Friday, June 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Science Building, Room 3209 The College of St. Scholastica campus.

Independence Day - No Classes

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Thursday, July 4, 2013.

Summer Session I Classes End

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Friday, July 5, 2013.

Summer Session II Classes Begin

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Monday, July 8, 2013.

Last Day to Drop with Full Refund

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Monday, July 15, 2013.

Post-Baccalaureate Nursing Program Information Session - St Cloud Campus

Graduate, Extended and Online Events Summary: Please join us to learn about the Post-Baccalaureate Nursing Program offered at the St. Cloud Campus. • Meet program faculty • Visit the nursing lab • Learn more about the application process • Get your questions answered We will begin taking applications this summer for the Fall 2014 cohort. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: Free, RSVP requested. Contact: Katie Wayne. Contact Email: kwayne@css.edu. Contact Phone: 2186254805. Student Calendar Type: All Campuses. Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. CSS - St. Cloud Campus 4150 2nd Street South, Suite 330 St. Cloud, MN. For more info visit www.css.edu.

Madison, WI Alumni Social

Alumni Summary: Your Alumni Association cordially invites you to attend a networking social for St. Scholastica Alumni.  Re-connect with old friends, make business connections, and get to know other Madison area alumni during this informal gathering.  Enjoy complimentary appetizers with a cash bar. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Eno Vino 601 Junction Rd Madison, WI 53717.

Rockford, IL Alumni Social

Alumni Summary: Your Alumni Association cordially invites you to attend a networking social for St. Scholastica Alumni.  Re-connect with old friends, make business connections, and get to know other Rockford area alumni during this informal gathering.  Enjoy complimentary appetizers with a cash bar. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Garrett's Restaurant & Bar 1631 N Bell School Rd Rockford, IL 61107.

Cedar Rapids, IA Alumni Social

Alumni Summary: Your Alumni Association cordially invites you to attend a networking social for St. Scholastica Alumni.  Re-connect with old friends, make business connections, and get to know other Cedar Rapids area alumni during this informal gathering.  Enjoy complimentary appetizers with a cash bar. Is this event open to the public? Yes. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Thursday, July 25, 2013, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. The Miakka Lounge The Hotel at Kirkwood Center 7725 Kirkwood Blvd. Cedar Rapids, IA 52404.

Summer Session IV Classes End

Academic Calendar Is this event open to the public? Yes. Student Calendar Type: Traditional Student. Friday, July 26, 2013.

Twin Cities Alumni Gathering and Twins Game

Alumni Summary: Bring your family and friends to our next alumni event, a pregame gathering and Twins game.  Join alumni and friends at The Alley Sports Tavern in Butler Square where complimentary appetizers will be served along with a cash bar.   Then it's on to watch the Twins take on the Houston Astros at Target Field. A limited number of tickets are available for St. Scholastica alumni and their families at a price of $36 each.  To reserve yours today, contact your Alumni Relations Office at (866) 935-3731 or… Is this event open to the public? Yes. Cost: $36. Contact: Alumni Relations. Contact Email: alumni@css.edu. Contact Phone: 866-935-3731. Friday, August 2, 2013, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Alley Sports Tavern, Butler Square and then it's on to Target Field.