Girls Rock Robotics
2019-08-14 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Main Entrance
Girls Rock Robotics (formerly Engineering for Girls)
Location
Moraine Park Technical College – Fond du Lac Campus, Room B-114

Date
August 12-14th, 2019 | 9:00am – 12:00pm
(Final demonstration and lunch with parents on Wednesday, August 14.)
Who Can Attend
Open to all girls entering grades 6-8 in fall 2019
Registration
Click here to register.

Explore the world of robotics using LEGO® Mindstorms.

MPTC District Board Meeting
2019-08-21 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-112, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Click here to view the agenda

BD: Free Breakfast Grab 'n Go
2019-08-26 07:00 - 09:00 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
For mornings on the run, stop by the Beaver Dam Commons Area and grab a free donut, bagel, yogurt, coffee, etc.
Served while quantities last. Free for students and staff w/ ID.
Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

FDL: Welcome Lunch Featuring Jay Black
2019-08-26 11:30 - 12:30 UTC | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Kick off the school year with FREE food and laughter! Join us as Jay Black, a campus favorite and award-winning comedian, hits the stage during Welcome Lunch.
FREE lunch for students and staff w/ ID or $1 w/out; $5 for public. Served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Entertainment 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lunch 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by Fond du lac Student Senate.

FDL: Welcome Breakfast
2019-08-27 07:30 - 10:00 UTC | Fond du Lac Campus, Cafe
Stop by the café for eggs and bacon, pastries, fruit, yogurt, coffee, hot chocolate, and more! FREE for students and staff. First come, first served. Sponsored by FDL Student Senate.

WB: Welcome Breakfast
2019-08-27 08:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | West Bend Campus, Commons Area
Free french toast, bacon, eggs, coffee and juice for students & staff with ID.

Green Belt Certification
2019-08-27 08:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-104, 235 N National Ave. , Fond du Lac , 54935
The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) – Green Belt Certification takes your employees to the next level of training in the Six Sigma philosophy. The certification includes 88 hours of classroom training and 5 hours of individualized coaching on your project. Participants will apply the skills and tools learned to their workplace project (This is a prerequisite for the Six Sigma Black Belt Completion Program.)
The Six Sigma approach:

Utilizes DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) methodology.
Closely understands customer needs.
Has disciplined use of facts, data and statistical analysis.
Pays diligent attention to managing, improving and reinventing business processes.
Uses training designed to be easy to comprehend and implement.

Upon course completion, each participant will receive:

Six associate of applied science degree credits.
A Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate from Moraine Park, in partnership with the WTCS.

This training meets on the following dates:
August 27, 28, and 29
September 25 and 26
October 23 and 24
November 20 and 21
December 18 and 19
January 23, 2019 – Final Project Presentations

BD: Welcome Lunch featuring Comedian Jay Black
2019-08-27 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
Kick off the school year with FREE food and laughter! Join us as Jay Black, a campus favorite and award-winning comedian, hits the stage during Welcome Lunch.
FREE lunch for students and staff w/ ID or $1 w/out; $5 for public. Served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

FDL: Henna Tattoos
2019-08-28 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Stop by the commons area and get a free henna tattoo. Students only. First come, first served.

BD: Make 'n Take: Architecture Names
2019-08-28 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
Choose from a collection of black & white photos taken from nature, architecture and man-made objects. It’s up to you to create the combination of images that fit your word. You are the artist, let your imagination go!

Each letter is individually framed and mounted on wood to make a finished piece of art.
Available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Free for students w/ student ID.

WB: Welcome Lunch featuring Comedian Jay Black
2019-08-28 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | West Bend Campus, Commons Area
Kick off the school year with FREE food and laughter! Join us as Jay Black, a campus favorite and award-winning comedian, hits the stage during Welcome Lunch.
FREE lunch for students and staff w/ ID or $1 w/out; $5 for public. Served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sponsored by the West Bend Student Senate.

FDL: Student Senate Informational Meeting
2019-08-29 11:30 - 12:30 UTC | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-112, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Do you want to meet new people, plan activities, make important decisions, and enhance your resume? If yes, then you should consider joining Student Senate!
All students are welcome! Free lunch for those that attend.

BD: Student Senate Information Session
2019-08-29 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Room K-104, 700 Gould Street, Beaver Dam , 53916
Looking for a way to get involved, make the most out of your college experience, meet other students, beef up your resume, and make a difference on campus? Check out student senate. Learn about membership and its perks while enjoying a free lunch.
All students are welcome.

WB: Student Senate Meeting
2019-08-29 12:00 - 13:00, 2019-09-12 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
You are invited to Student Senate! Membership requirements are minimal but meaningful. Besides enhancing their employability skills and resumes, members receive a ton of perks!
FREE lunch for members and prospective members.
Join us. Why?

To enhance your resume
To develop employability skills
To meet new people and make friends
To get involved
To network – on campus, in the community and throughout the state
To plan and promote entertaining and educational activities and events
To give a voice to Moraine Park’s student body and make decisions that affect them
To attend leadership and programming conferences and workshops, legislative seminars, and state-wide student government meetings
To experience college life and learning beyond the classroom
To influence change at Moraine Park
To grow as a leader, team-player and communicator
To learn balance, multi-tasking and prioritization
To make a difference in the community by supporting, sponsoring and leading community service projects
To have fun!

All students are welcome.

Microsoft Excel Level 1 Professional Series
2019-08-29 17:30 - 21:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-107, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac , 54935
This course covers beginning-level skills, and is ideal for the newer computer user who wants to become well versed in Excel.
Topics introduced include the Ribbon interface; entering and editing data; selecting cells and ranges; printing worksheets; creating formulas and functions; formatting cell contents; inserting and deleting columns, rows, and cells; charts; and more. After completing this course, students can successfully face the challenges presented in Microsoft Excel 2013: Level 2.
This class meets Thursdays, August 29 and September 5.

Fond du Lac Unity Band
2019-08-29 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago)
Don’t miss this THELMA favorite! Unity the Band is an award-winning original roots reggae group based in Wisconsin. They have been nominated for 2018-2019 Artist of the Year and 2019 World/Reggae/Ska/Latin and are the 2018 WAMI winner for World/Reggae/Ska/Latin. Their intense touring schedule of varied venues around the Midwest has honed an interactive outdoor stage show with positive party vibes and the knack for drawing club crowds into the irie groove.
Details here: https://www.thelmaarts.org/event/unity/

WB: Free Grab & Go Breakfast
2019-09-04 07:30 - 09:00 (America/Chicago)
For your morning on the run, stop by the West Bend Commons area and grab a free donut, bagel, yogurt, coffee, etc.
Free for students with an ID. $1 for staff with ID.
Served while quantities last.

BD: Bingo 'n Lunch
2019-09-04 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Beaver Dam Campus, Room K-104, 700 Gould Street, Beaver Dam , 53916
Play Bingo to win! Lots of prizes and a FREE lunch for participants. Must pre-register by Tuesday, 9/3 – contact Lisa in Student Life (K-323), lmanuell@morainepark.edu, 920-887-4462, TTY/VP: Use Relay/VRS or sign up on the bulletin board in the BD commons area.
Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

BD: Free Donuts
2019-09-04 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
Welcome in Spring semester with free donuts! Evening students, stop by the commons area between 6 – 7 p.m. (served on a first-come, first-served basis).
Courtesy of the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

BD: Student Senate Meeting
2019-09-05 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Beaver Dam Campus, Room K-104, 700 Gould Street, Beaver Dam , 53916
You are invited to Student Senate! Membership requirements are minimal but meaningful. Besides enhancing their employability skills and resumes, members receive a ton of perks!
FREE lunch for members and prospective members.
Join us. Why?

To enhance your resume
To develop employability skills
To meet new people and make friends
To get involved
To network – on campus, in the community and throughout the state
To plan and promote entertaining and educational activities and events
To give a voice to Moraine Park’s student body and make decisions that affect them
To attend leadership and programming conferences and workshops, legislative seminars, and state-wide student government meetings
To experience college life and learning beyond the classroom
To influence change at Moraine Park
To grow as a leader, team-player and communicator
To learn balance, multi-tasking and prioritization
To make a difference in the community by supporting, sponsoring and leading community service projects
To have fun!

All students are welcome.
For more information, contact Lisa (K-323), lmanuell@morainepark.edu, 920-887-4462.

Waupun Volksfest German Festival
2019-09-06 - 2019-09-07
Waupun welcome’s you to the 26th Annual German Ethnic Festival! Volksfest is “a festival for all people” featuring traditional German food & beverages, live music and dancing, Wild Goose Chase run, and fun for the whole family! FREE parking and admission!
Details here: https://www.travelwisconsin.com/events/fairs-festivals/volksfest-german-ethnic-festival-41192

Forklift Safety
2019-09-07 07:45 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room B-109, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Explore the fundamentals of forklift operation in the workplace. Students receive hands-on application by practicing with a forklift. Participants examine factors affecting safe operation for the operator, the load, the forklift and the physical environment. Certification is available upon completion for propane, electric and pallet jack forklifts (types I, IV, V). Class is compliant with OSHA standard 1910.178 for powered trucks. Forklift books are included in the cost and will be distributed by the instructor the day of the class.

BD: Casino 'n Lunch
2019-09-09 11:30 - 13:00 UTC | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
Play Blackjack, Roulette, and Poker to win prizes! FREE lunch for student and staff participants. Come and go as your schedule allows. No experience necessary; all games are fun, fast and easy to learn. No pre-registration required.
Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

QuickBooks Desktop Basics
2019-09-09 17:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-107, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac , 54935
This is a brief introductory course that covers the basic concepts of QuickBooks. It also reviews fundamental accounting concepts. The key lesion features you will learn are managing QuickBook files, working with customer and vendor transactions, banking with QuickBooks, planning and creating a new company, and opening of balances and balance sheet reports.
This class meets Mondays, September 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2019

Soup with Sandy: Meet the new Student Involvement Specialist
2019-09-10 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago)
Stop by the Commons Area to meet Sandy and learn about all the Student Life opportunities that will enrich your college experience and help you reach your full potential.
Free for students; $1 for staff.
Served while quanities last.

FDL: 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
2019-09-11 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Moraine Park’s Student Veterans Association will conduct a short remembrance ceremony to honor those who lost their lives during the September 11th attacks and dedicate two reflection benches constructed by a local Boy Scout, Jacob Liethen. This event is open to the public.

BD: Softball 'n Dinner
2019-09-11 17:30 - 20:30 UTC | Beaver Dam Campus, Room H104, 700 Gould Street, Beaver Dam, WI, 53916
Let’s play softball! Game begins at 5:30 p.m. and is followed by a free dinner (optional). All students are welcome; no experience necessary. This is a great way to meet people, relax, have fun and even win door prize money! Must pre-register by Monday, 9/9 with Lisa (K-323), lmanuell@morainepark.edu, 920-887-4462, TTY/VP: Use Relay/VRS.
Players should meet at 5:30 p.m. in the Commons Area of the Beaver Dam campus.
Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

MPTC German Exchange Student Program
2019-09-12 - 2019-09-15
Have you ever thought about hosting a foreign exchange student?
If you or somebody you know are interested in hosting a college German exchange student in your home from September 12-25, 2019 please contact Anne Lemke, Student Community Impact Coordinator at 920-924-3329 or alemke2@morainepark.edu.

FDL: Student Senate Meeting
2019-09-12 11:30 - 12:30 UTC | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-112, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
