Moraine Park Technical College

FDL: BINGO
2020-10-12 11:30 - 12:30 UTC | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Join us for an exciting game of BINGO! Free for students with student ID. Play to win prizes, gift cards, and more!
Sponsored by Fond du Lac Student Senate.

Diversity Club Safe Talk
2020-10-13 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Moraine Park Technical College, 700 Gould Street, Beaver Dam, WI, 53916, United States
Diversity Club is hosting Safe Talks for all students.
What’s on your mind?
Moraine Park’s Associate Director of Diversity and Inclusion Leslie Laster, Multicultural Student Support Specialist Kevin Rodriguez, and General Education faculty Emily Hayes want to hear what you have to say about just about anything. We’re listening.
Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94254961777
Meeting ID: 942 5496 1777
Passcode: 530579
One tap mobile
+16468769923,,94254961777# US

Preserving the Wisdom of the Land and Traditional Food Systems through Education
2020-10-13 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Chicago)
Elena Terry is the founder and executive chef of Wild Bearies, and the food and culinary program coordinator for the Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance. She is a member of the Hočąk (Ho-Chunk) Nation.
Free. Register by October 9: forms.gle/s15eyFDUwVsruBan6.

FDL: Japanese Kanji Art
2020-10-14 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Japanese kanji – one of the hottest trends in the art world! Request your name or favorite word and it is painted in Japanese right before your eyes. Free for students. First come, first served.

BD: Jeopardy 'n Lunch in Celebration of Italian American Heritage Month
2020-10-14 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Room K-305, Beaver Dam
Are you up to the challenge? Come test your knowledge…Do you think you have what it takes to win?!?
Lots of prizes and a free lunch for participants.
Choose a session, either 11:30 a.m. – 12 noon or 12 noon – 12:30 p.m. and contact Lisa in Student Life, lmanuell@morainepark.edu, to sign-up. Pre-registration is required.
Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate and Moraine Park’s Diversity department.

WB: Virtual Kahoot's Trivia
2020-10-14 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | West Bend Campus, Commons Area
Kahoot’s Trivia streaming LIVE in Commons/Cafe
Wednesday, October 14th from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Test your knowledge for your chance to win lots of gift cards
Sponsored by West Bend Senate

Empowering the Conversation: Small Farmers, Big Change
2020-10-14 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Virtual
Join us virtually to celebrate Fair Trade Month and Global Climate Change Week.
Register here:
Bit.ly/eesmallfarmers

WB: "FREE DAPS" Virtual Entertainment with Chicken Sandwiches and Fries
2020-10-15 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | West Bend Campus, Commons Area
“Free Daps” will be virtually performing for MPTC! Free lunch for Students who watch from the Commons, with an ID, Staff & Public just $1
Thursday, October 15th from 11:30am – 12:30pm
LIVE on ZOOM! CLICK HERE to get to the ZOOM link!
“Free Daps” Entertainment is an Orlando based rap collective specializing in free style rap, improv and comedy. This group has been touring for years making music but has joined forces to create content that delivers on both the hip-hop and comedy side.

FDL: Student Senate Meeting
2020-10-15 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-112, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, 54935
Do you want to meet new people, plan activities, make important decisions, and enhance your resume? If yes, join us! Besides enhancing their employability skills and resume, members receive a ton of perks!
All students are welcome. FREE lunch for those that attend.

BD: Student Senate Meeting
2020-10-15 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | BD K-305
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.

Increasing International Connections for Knowledge Mobilization
2020-10-15 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago)
Campus Compact’s National Webinar series returns for 2020-2021 with more to support and inspire you. Topics touch on issues of relevance to faculty, staff, students, and their partners in education and community building. Be sure to tune to each session for information, tools, and resources to help you in your work.
https://compact.org/event/increasing-international-connections-for-knowledge-mobilization/

Wisconsin Student Government Meeting
2020-10-16, 2020-10-17
Wisconsin Student Government’s (WSG) mission is to represent, promote, advocate, and protect the interests of the technical colleges and their students. Students who participate create a positive and active network amongst the 16 technical colleges in the state. Opportunities are provided to develop leadership skills.
WSG is comprised of representatives from each of Wisconsin’s 16 technical colleges, and the group meets approximately five times a year throughout the state.
To attend a WSG meeting, contact your Student Life Specialist.
For more information about WSG, visit https://wsgtech.com/

Automotive Intro to Scan Tools
2020-10-16 09:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Room B-129, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Navigate and operate a Snap-on Verus Pro scan tool by exploring 95% of the features and functionality. Verus Pro scan tools are used in class but students can bring in their own scan tools if they prefer. Snap-on certification testing after passing certification exam (optional). Course prepares students for A6 ASE electrical exam.
$169 per person. Price includes materials and lunch.

Cosmetology Club: Purple Hair Streaks
2020-10-19 07:30 - 11:30, 2020-10-21 07:30 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Techniques Salon, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
October is domestic violence awareness month. Show your support and get a purple hair extension. The Cosmetology Club is offering purple hair streaks October 19 and 21 from 7:30-11:30 a.m. in the Techniques Salon.
Extensions last a couple weeks and simply clamp onto your natural hair – no dye necessary, making it safe for all.

All proceeds will go to Solutions Center for domestic violence services in Fond du Lac. Prices range from a donation of your choice to $15.
*You must call for an appointment* – mention the purple hair extensions for Domestic Violence Awareness Month!

Moraine Park Technical College Techniques Salon – 920-929-2106

Domestic Violence 101 Webinar
2020-10-19 12:00 - 13:00, 2020-10-20 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Virtual
Join Amy Bayer from SSM/Agnesian Domestic Violence for her presentation on Domestic Violence 101.
Oct. 19:
Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/97273596122
Meeting ID: 972 7359 6122
Dial: 1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Oct. 20:
Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/98224927855
Meeting ID: 982 2492 7855
Dial: 1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

WB: SNA Club Apparel Sale
2020-10-21 08:00 - 2020-11-01 16:00 (America/Chicago)
Wednesday, October 21st through Sunday, November 1st until 4pm
The WB SNA Club is once again having their apparel sale.
This year we are offering the clinical jackets, a long sleeve white shirt that can be worn under your scrubs, a 3/4 zip and a fun N.U.R.S.E (I’ll be there for you) crewneck and hoodie.
Ordering information can be found under MPTC Nursing Program Page in Canvas, under Announcements.

BD: Bingo 'n Dinner
2020-10-21 17:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Room K-201, 700 Gould Street , Beaver Dam , 53916
Play, eat, and win big! Enjoy playing rounds of Bingo with your peers while eating a free meal. LOTS OF PRIZES!
Contact Lisa in Student Life, lmanuell@morainepark.edu to sign-up. Pre-registration is required.
Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

WB - Senate Meeting with Free Lunch
2020-10-22 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | West Bend Campus Room T-101
Student Senate Meeting
Thursday, October 22nd 10th – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm in Room T-101 (Auditorium)
Do you want to meet new people, plan activities, make important decisions, and enhance your resume? If yes, join us! Besides enhancing their employability skills and resume, members receive a ton of perks!
All students are welcome. FREE lunch for those that attend.

Lakeland University Webinar
2020-10-22 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Virtual
FREE WEBINARS FOR MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE STUDENTS
Lakeland University and Moraine Park Technical College have formed an innovative partnership that provides a unique higher-education option to Moraine Park Technical College students. Students who have completed their associate degree continue their education at Lakeland by entering as a college junior to complete any bachelors degree; related or new! Join us for one of our upcoming webinars, where we will provide you with an excellent opportunity to learn more about Lakeland, and the benefits you are awarded!
The webinar(s) will include:

An overview of our undergraduate programs
Picture of Lakeland’s flexible delivery options, including its online option.
Free transcript evaluation process (transfer up to 72-credits).
A description of the application and admissions process.
Time for your questions.

Upcoming webinars:
Click the links below to access each webinar! No registration required!

Oct. 22 @ 12 p.m.
Nov. 9 @ 10 a.m.
Nov. 19 @ 3 p.m.
Dec. 8 @ 1 p.m.

Please join one of these FREE events!

District Student Government Meeting
2020-10-23 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago)
District Student Government (DSG) is a college-wide student governing body that meets approximately once a month in Lomira. DSG is comprised of representatives from each campus senate.
To attend a DSG meeting or for more information, contact your Student Life Specialist.

WB - Pumpkin Carving and Caramel Apples
2020-10-26 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | West Bend Campus, Commons Area
Pumpkin Carving and Caramel Apple Day
Monday, October 26th from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm in Commons Area
It’s time to get in the Halloween spirit by carving your very own pumpkin, while enjoying a gooey, chewy caramel apple!
Sponsored by the West Bend Student Senate

Diversity Forum 2020
2020-10-27 08:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago)
The 2020 Diversity Forum will feature a keynote address by Robin DiAngelo, PhD, author of the widely acclaimed bestseller “White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism.”
https://today.wisc.edu/events/view/148839

BD: Halloween Treats
2020-10-27 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
Stop by for free Halloween treats!
While supplies last. Available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Sponsored by the Beaver Dam Student Senate.

The African American Land Ethic
2020-10-27 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Chicago)
Lillian “Ebonie” Alexander is the executive director of the Black Family Land Trust. The BFLT defines the African American Land Ethic as blending the concepts of phenomenology, Leopold’s land ethic, and cultural competence to describe African Americans’ historical relationship with the land and how that relationship dictates the value placed on land ownership in the United States, particularly in the rural south.
Free. Register by October 23: forms.gle/s15eyFDUwVsruBan6.

FDL: Halloween Treat
2020-10-28 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Fond du Lac Campus, Commons Area, 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Celebrate Halloween with a sweet treat and a freebie. One per person. First come, first served. Free for students and staff.

Virtual Trivia Hour for all MPTC students
2020-10-28 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago)
Event: Virtual Trivia Hour for all MPTC students
When: Wednesday, October 28th from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm.
Description: Have a blast connecting with your neighbors through a unique virtual experience full of trivia and laughs. Safely socialize with fellow Moraine Park Technical College students on a live/hosted Zoom video call from the comfort of your own home (with or without your camera on). If that isn’t enough to be excited about, winners get to take home some awesome prizes!
The following link leads to a virtual event promo video to show how much fun you will have when you join–> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5oSQRYjcCk.
Join on your laptop (preferred) or phone to answer various forms of fun trivia experienced in small group settings. A friendly trivia host will be in charge of asking questions in multiple entertaining ways, ensuring you easily make new friends, and creating/switching teams during the event!
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87866967543?pwd=ZWdjNm5rZWI0K1hBSmVGZlAxRG5zUT09
Meeting ID: 878 6696 7543
Password (all lower case letters): playnow
Note: The virtual doors open at 11:30 am and close at 12:00 pm. Scoring will be kept throughout the event so players who arrive on time will have more opportunities to earn points! Once you join, the trivia host will gladly explain everything you need to know.
Zoom Instructions: You can access the video call by clicking the link above OR by going to zoom.com → select “Join a Meeting” → enter the Meeting ID and Password provided in this invite. If you haven’t used Zoom before, you can quickly download the free Zoom app or download their free software in advance (takes roughly 1-2 minutes). A laptop is highly preferred but you can also use your phone to enjoy the fun.
Have: Pen, paper, and lots of light on your smiling face!

BD: Pet Photo Contest
2020-10-29
Submit your favorite photo of your pet(s) now through November 5 for your chance at $100, $75 or $50!
Email your photo to lmanuell@morainepark.edu
One entry per person
Photos must have been taken in the year 2020
Voting takes place on Tuesday, November 10 through 12 noon on Tuesday, November 17.
Photos will be displayed on the bulletin board near the commons area.
Voting is open to everyone, not just those who submitted a photo, so stop by to cast a vote for your favorite entry! (One vote per person)
Prizes
One 1st place winner: $100
One 2nd place winner: $75
One 3rd place winner: $50
Winners will be notified via email by Friday, November 20 and will receive gift cards as prizes
