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Building for the Future
New facility management track is a one-of-a-kind in the Midwest The College of Continuing Education's Construction Management Program unveiled its newest degree track this summer: Facility Management (FM). "The degree... Read more
News and Notes
Quick updates about College programming, staff, alumni, and friends In this issue: CCE receives prestigious DHS grant; BASc programming changes; and the College celebrates 100 years. Have something you think... Read more
Running Down a Dream
Nyoka Giles balances record-setting athletic career with academic excellence If you asked Trinidad native Nyoka Giles 15 years ago where she saw herself in the future, she might have guessed... Read more
Wham! Pow! Ka-Blam!
U professor melds comic books and quantum physics to teach real-world science principles Mild-mannered Ph.D. James Kakalios was your normal, everyday physics professor, happily puttering about with normal, everyday physics... Read more
Little Orphan English
U professor and LearningLife instructor strives to give lost and lonely English words a home "When I die," says Anatoly Liberman, "I would like to have a picture of a... Read more
CCE Current
From the Dean
Greetings, As I write, the election fades, but the passion for making the right choices - to put Minnesotans back to work, to drive business innovation and medical advancements,... Read more
Driving force
Innovative applied degrees help meet market need for educated professionals in high-demand areas The College of Continuing Education has long been the home of interdisciplinary, cross-collegiate education at the University... Read more
Building a brighter future today
"There had been a bit of a practice...on the Iron Range where if there was [a high school] student who was ready to be challenged a bit more, there... Read more
Real College Radio: KUOM celebrates 100 years of putting the r-a-d in radio
From farm reports and football games broadcast in Morse code to education for homebound kids during the polio epidemic and from Garrison Keillor's radio roots to being one of... Read more
Work and Learn -- Professional Education
Turbulent economic times. A frenetic pace of change in society. A need for professionals to stay on the edge of their profession or risk falling behind. Sound familiar? While... Read more
Re-imagining what graduate education means to a 21st-century workforce
As the marketplace changes and the workforce becomes increasingly competitive, more and more people are discovering a bachelor's degree is no longer enough--an advanced degree is necessary for moving... Read more
Falling in Love with the U
Joan T. Smith "fell in love with the U" upon a high school visit and joined the ranks of the University of Minnesota freshman class after finishing high school... Read more
Many Thanks to our Generous Contributors
July 1, 2011-June 30, 2012 Julius Nolte-Harold Miller Scholarship Fund for CCE Joy E Ahern Robert A Ahles Alegio Chocolate Alden L Allen Ameriprise Financial Inc Jeanne F Anderson Jeanne... Read more
From the Development Director
Dear Friends, The U is bustling this fall. I'm happy to say I have two family members on campus this semester - my niece and nephew. In fact, most... Read more
