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The Collaboratory

The Collaboratory. Monday, January 25, 2010. What is the Collaboratory?. The Collaboratory: Is an organization run by students, faculty and staff advisors. Provides an organization-based learning environment where students build on classroom knowledge.

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The Collaboratory

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  1. The Collaboratory Monday, January 25, 2010

  2. What is the Collaboratory? The Collaboratory: • Is an organization run by students, faculty and staff advisors. • Provides an organization-based learning environment where students build on classroom knowledge. • Enables students to experience, apply, test, and reflect on what they are learning. • Projects in mathematical and information sciences, engineering, and business that serve disadvantaged people and care for the earth

  3. Organizational Structure Application Groups • Communications Technology • Disability Resources • Education • Energy • Microeconomic Development • Transportation • Water • Staff Groups • Finance • Information Management (IM) • Logistics • Marketing

  4. Summer 2010 Site Teams All Su10 Site Team members: The Agape Center is offering summer missions grants to help cover the cost of missions trips or lost summer earnings. • Up to $2000 for your trip or tuition (7 available)! • Requires an application and reference • Due to the Agape Center by February 15th • For more information or an application: • Email Dave at Collaboratory@messiah.edu • Check your Messiah mass email • http://www.messiah.edu/external_programs/agape/

  5. First EVER…Intro to Collab! What: A “quick and dirty” overview/introduction to the Collaboratory Who: Anyone who is interested in learning about the Collaboratory When: Monday, February 8th for 20 minutes right after Collaboratory Chapel Where: Collaboratory Conference Room (Frey 351) Refreshments will be offered!

  6. Cookies, Cocoa and Community Service Thursday, February 4th 5:30 – 7:30pm Brubaker Auditorium

  7. Passport Processing February 25 10:15am – 1:00pm Eisenhower Commons Bring: • Passport photos • Birth certificate and driver’s license • Completed passport application • Monetary fee Contact Wendy Lippert: Wlippert@messiah.edu at the EpiCenter

  8. MC’s Human Wrong Initiative There are more slaves in the world today than at any other time in human history!  Want to do something about? Wear a FREE T-shirt on Feb 25 World Vision, IJM, and Sojourners are partnering together for a nationwide campaign to encourage passage of the Child Protection Compact Act which would provide additional diplomatic and foreign assistance tools to help many countries in the world combat human trafficking! If interested, contact: Rebecca Coover (rc1239@messiah.edu) or Sarah  Plumadore (sp1224@messiah.edu)

  9. Prayer Requests • Individuals and communities in Haiti affected by the earthquakes • Summer Site team preparation • Grace Mission to Haiti project • Dr. Vader’s sabbatical • New group leadership • Seniors: Job and grad school searches • Staff recruiting • Clients and partners

  10. Wiki Side Bar www.thecollaboratoryonline.org/wiki

  11. Next Time The Joys of our Spiritual Disciplines: Solitude Randy Fish Chair, Engineering Department and advisor in the Energy Group Chapel Credit will be offered!

  12. Tonight The Joys of our Spiritual Disciplines: Worship Brian Smith Teaching Pastor for College Ministries and Senior Lecturer in Bible Chapel Credit is offered!

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