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Focus on Philanthropy - Recession underscores value of a college education
A recent Wells Fargo report reinforces the value of a college education. The report, authored by Wells Fargo chief economist John Silva and economic analyst Kim Whelan, shows that workers who have... Read More
 

The Price of Oil

10/5/2010

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The Price of Oil
Lakeland magazine recently sat down with Kathy Rath Marr '76, chair of Lakeland's natural sciences division and professor of biology, Paul Pickhardt, assistant professor of biology and Greg... Read More
 
Recreating History: Lakeland students trace steps of Lewis & Clark Expedition
Imagine being able to re-trace Lewis and Clark's 1803 Expedition to explore the western United States. Nate Lowe, assistant professor of writing, and seven Lakeland undergraduates spent five days... Read More
 

The Houdini Monologues

10/5/2010

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The Houdini Monologues
[Love Poems] I've been reading over your shoulder, as you compose poems to me in lemon juice, so to speak. Stunning—how the acid has over the years left the stationary in shreds ... Read More
 

Alma Maters

10/5/2010

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Alma Maters
1961 Karl Vercouteren, of The Dalles, Ore., was recently named The Dalles' "Volunteer of the Year" for 20 years as the Kiwanis Club Parade organizer and for his work with Habitat For... Read More
 
Sesquicentennial Memories: A Late Bloomer
By Lisa Vihos Director of Alumni Relations "Older people who have an opportunity to attend college and don't should have their heads examined." Those words were spoken 46 years... Read More
 
How is your knowledge when it comes to basic economics and personal finance?
How is your knowledge when it comes to basic economics and personal finance? The following questions are from an assessment developed for high school students by the Jump$tart Coalition for... Read More
 

Sesquicentennial Memories

10/5/2010

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Sesquicentennial Memories
In 2012, We Will Celebrate Lakeland College's Sesquicentennial. To us, there's no better time to put a spotlight on the achievements and memories of our graduates than right now. You are the... Read More
 
Leading the Charge in Economic & Financial education
By Scott Niederjohn Charlotte and Walter Kohler Professor of Economics The financial crisis that our nation is currently experiencing is a painful illustration of the real-world... Read More
 
I cannot tell a lie (unless it gets me what I want)
Last September, when President Barack Obama spoke in a nationally-aired address to Congress, Republican Rep. Joe Wilson shouted "You lie!" His outburst sparked a national discussion... Read More
 

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