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Social Learning: Valuable Learning Outside the Classroom

May 14th, 2013 | By
Training Classroom

Interesting Research from ASTD about how learning is happening everywhere! To review visit the ASTD website article here.                   For more information contact Mike Cherry 815-836-5562. Tweet



*FREE* Technology Workshops: Evenings & Weekends!

Mar 28th, 2013 | By
IMPACT RegisterWorkshops HERE

Were you anxious to see what we have to offer for evening and weekend workshop options?  We’re pretty excited about the topics!!  We have a great selection of offerings for the rest of the semester.  The entire schedule (day, evening and weekend options are all available on our Workshop Registration Page).  Here is a sampling
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Super Study Fall 2012!!

Nov 30th, 2012 | By
Super Study Fall 2012

Get the help you need!           The following services are available in the Library:  Reference & Research Librarians on site  ITSO technology and computer lab assistance  More than 55 computer workstations throughout the Library and Computer Lab  Group study rooms available  QUIET rooms available  Over
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How Many Hours Do Successful Students Study Each Week?

Oct 31st, 2012 | By
How Many Hours Do You Study (ASL) MChart

A recent survey of the members of the Lewis University chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda asked the question, “How many hours each week is need for study and writing?” As you can see, it is important to set aside a proper amount of time to be successful.  This estimation may very from student to student
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ASPS students…Need an Internship?

Sep 26th, 2012 | By
Job or Internship

On behalf of Tennille Allen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Director, Applied Sociology and Political Science Program, Director, African American Studies Program, we are sharing the following offer with you… My name is Tim Tackett, the deputy campaign manager for a local state senate race. Of the most important aspects to any vibrant democracy, including freedom of speech,
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Do You Want To Write Like a Seasoned Writer…We Can Help!

Sep 22nd, 2012 | By
The Writing Center

GRADUATE LEVEL WRITING!  Get assistance to learn how to polish your writing skills, use effective brainstorming techniques, follow proper writing styles, citing correctly and more! Tweet



Hindsight…Shared!

Aug 31st, 2012 | By
Juggling

A recent survey of the members of the Lewis University chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda asked the question, “What do you know now that you wish you had known when you started at Lewis?” Here is a look at some of the “hindsight” from this elite group of students: * You can’t underestimate time management
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PLA for a Lewis University Course

Aug 16th, 2012 | By
PLA for major or general education pic and story

In this more limited form of PLA, students at Lewis may apply for credit in a catalog course that meets a major or general education course through a challenge exam or by preparing a portfolio for the course. Not all departments at Lewis accept this form of PLA and the applicant must be able to
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COMPUTER LABS PRINT POLICY

Aug 14th, 2012 | By
Print Management Policy

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Earn College Credit for What You Already Know!

Aug 10th, 2012 | By
careerservices5

Four ways to earn credit through Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) is the process of earning college credit from learning you’ve developed in your work, training, volunteer experiences, self-directed learning projects, and personal life. Credit is not granted for experience but for the college-level learning that is documented. At Lewis University, up to 30 credits of PLA may be awarded and includes: Proficiency exams (CLEP, DSST, AP) Professional training, certifications, and licenses PLA portfolio for University Studies (elective credit) PLA for a Lewis Course Prior Learning Assessment at Lewis University provides a system for working with adult students ( age 24 and up) if they are enrolled in an undergraduate degree program offered by the four Colleges or in an accelerated undergraduate program delivered through the School for Professional and Continuing Education (SPCE).   Why PLA? Save time By participating in PLA, a student who studies at
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