Written for our Presidential Leadership Academy blog. Life should be about making a positive difference in the world around you. That is the vision of our college: To educate men and women who will have an important and ethical influence in the world, affecting academic, professional, civic, social, and business […]
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Just a reminder to everyone that the deadline for MAR-SBL paper proposals is December 5th. I have a great paper title and I am working on the actual conclusion. (Almost kidding.) I will share more in the near future, but I am turning my attention to Esther. What can I say, I […]
I referred to Chris Hallbeck’s work before as inspiration for my son’s Halloween costume. This week he gave a twirl of the ‘stache to recognize Movember with two of his strips. Don’t forget to donate to support men’s health and be sure to visit Chris’ site and enjoy his excellent […]
I feel as though I have severed a deep and passionate and complicated relationship. I feel a bit hollow inside. I am supposed to be doing something, but what? Oh yeah, I am not going to SBL this year. For the first time in 17 years I will not be attending […]
There was very interesting piece on NPR this morning. It is well worth a read/listen. Struggle For Smarts? How Eastern And Western Cultures Tackle Learning : NPR. The story basically outlines how, in Eastern cultures, children are allowed to work hard through their studies and are praised for their hard […]
Many thanks to Christian Heilman, a student in our Presidential Leadership Academy, for documenting this! Don’t forget, you can support cancer research by donating at http://mobro.co/targuman.