Normandale Community College News
Browse past news stories for Normandale Community College in Bloomington, MN:
- Campus Notes (Albert Lea Tribune)
posted on March 13, 2010 at 09:52:09 pm
Augsburg College in Minneapolis has announced its dean’s list for fall semester 2009 for its day college program. To qualify, a student must be full-time student and earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher. - On campus - March 14, 2010 (The Bismarck Tribune)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 02:38:45 am
Abby Knoll, daughter of Patrick and Cindy Knoll, Mandan, has been admitted to North Dakota State University “with distinction.” She will enter NDSU in fall 2010 and plans to major in veterinary technology and minor in equine studies. Distinction means that NDSU is acknowledging Knoll as an honor student. - Bubble boy (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
posted on March 6, 2010 at 09:34:08 pm
When his grandmother collapses, 15-year-old Sebastian Prendergast emerges from his isolated existence to discover real life, and punk rock. - Horner wins 50% of vote in IP straw poll of gubernatorial candidates (Pioneer Press)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 06:30:18 am
Tom Horner, a public relations executive and former Republican, won the Independence Party's monthlong online straw poll for governor, according to preliminary results released this week. - District 191: BHS students in local art show (The Savage Pacer)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 09:05:50 pm
Ten students have been chosen by their Burnsville High School art teachers to represent their school in the 24th Annual High School Lake Conference Visual Arts Exhibition. read more - A valuable piece of film history - in a lecture hall (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
posted on February 23, 2010 at 06:08:04 am
St. Olaf College will auction off what the Coen brothers left behind when they filmed parts of "A Serious Man" on the Northfield campus. - Martin competes in forensic meet (The Savage Pacer)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 09:35:49 pm
Burnsville native Patrick Martin recently competed in forensic tournaments with the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire forensics team. read more - Forensics team takes second in Twin Cities tournament (WQOW Eau Claire)
posted on February 9, 2010 at 05:53:34 pm
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire forensics team placed second in the Twin Cities Forensics League tournament Feb. 2 at Normandale Community College in Bloomington, Minn. - Friday P.M. Report (MinnPost)
posted on February 9, 2010 at 05:00:52 pm
Friday P.M. Report Wells Fargo to hire 1,400 brokers this year, new Twins ad to debut during Super Bowl, spring start planned for $11M armory in Arden Hills, and U.S. Rep. Paulsen to host job fair Monday. - Massive job fair turnout and upbeat employer mood offer a bit of hope (MinnPost)
posted on February 9, 2010 at 04:56:10 pm
MinnPost/Brad Allen Rep. Erik Paulsen Massive job fair turnout and upbeat employer mood offer a bit of hope By Brad Allen | Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 It's not a standard leading economic indicator, but the strong turnout at Monday's job fair, as well as the mood — at least among potential employers — seemed more hopeful than dour. The event, hosted by 3rd District Congressman Erik Paulsen, drew an ... - Thousands Attend Normandale Job Fair (FOX 9 News Twin Cities)
posted on February 9, 2010 at 04:53:41 am
The job market was held at Normandale Community College on Monday in Bloomington. The fair is the brain child of Minnesota Congressman Erik Paulsen. - Bad Weather Doesn't Stop Job Fair Attendees (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul)
posted on February 9, 2010 at 12:51:07 am
The need for jobs was very clear in Bloomington Monday afternoon. Hundreds of people came to a job fair in spite of the bad weather. - Northern Lights will shine in Vancouver (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
posted on February 2, 2010 at 11:38:33 pm
A junior hockey team will get a chance to compete during the Olympic Games as part of a unique program. - West metro town briefs (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
posted on February 2, 2010 at 10:38:45 pm
U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen will host a free job fair from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Monday in the cafeteria at Normandale Community College, 9700 France Av. S., Bloomington. Employers will have an opportunity to set up booths and discuss opportunities for job seekers. - MN Congressman To Hold Job Fair (12 FOX Mankato)
posted on January 13, 2010 at 01:18:51 am
EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. (AP) _ Looking for work? A Minnesota Congressman is trying to reach out to unemployed constituents. Third District Congressman Erik Paulsen said Tuesday he'll host a job fair at Normandale Community College in Bloomington next month. Paulsen says a wide variety of employers from health care, technology, retail and other sectors will take part in the February 8 fair. Minnesota ... - Looking for work? Minn. congressman holds job fair (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)
posted on January 12, 2010 at 07:45:16 pm
A Minnesota congressman is trying to reach out to unemployed constituents. Third District Congressman Erik Paulsen - Congressman to hold job fair in Bloomington (Pioneer Press)
posted on January 12, 2010 at 05:45:49 pm
Looking for work? A Minnesota congressman is trying to reach out to unemployed constituents. - Dental therapists being trained in Minnesota to do dentists' work at lower cost (Pioneer Press)
posted on January 4, 2010 at 06:08:08 am
As a hygienist at the only nonprofit dental clinic in a wide swath of southern Minnesota, Jodi Hager sees close-up what limited care means: children from poor families with decay in every tooth and adults weary from driving two hours to a place that will take their state insurance. - West metro school briefs (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
posted on December 29, 2009 at 10:30:05 pm
Paul Martinuzzi, a sixth-grader at Orono Middle School, won the Minnesota Middle School Association's statewide Month of the Young Adolescent writing contest. He received a $100 prize and was honored earlier this month at the MMSA's state conference in Bloomington. - Bloomington Boy Scout builds benches, fire pit for Golden Valley facility (New Hope - Golden Valley Sun-Post)
posted on November 26, 2009 at 08:11:33 am
A Bloomington Eagle Scout candidate found a unique way to share his talents. - Bloomington Boy Scout builds benches, fire pit for Golden Valley facility (Bloomington Sun-Current)
posted on November 26, 2009 at 08:05:24 am
A Bloomington teenager looking for an Eagle Scout project found a unique way to share his talents. Tim Dugan, 18, designed and built a fire pit - complete with rock bed and wooden benches - and installed it on the grounds at Damascus Way, a residential prison reentry program in Golden Valley. - Comedian comes home for holidays (The Savage Pacer)
posted on November 22, 2009 at 12:32:26 pm
By Deb Pint, Correspondent Joe Cocozzello, an aspiring comedian, remembers the first time he performed in front of an audience. “I kind of stumbled into comedy,” the former Prior Lake resident says. “I was 18 and a friend took me to the open mike night at the Acme Comedy Club in Minneapolis. I got one laugh, and I was hooked.” read more - U of M seeing larger transfer student population (Minnesota Public Radio)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:32:48 am
In a report to the Board of Regents Thursday, university officials said more than 2,700 students transferred to the U, a population of students the U of M doesn't know a lot about. But this year the school hopes to study who they are and why they come to the U. - MnSCU provides majority of U transfer students (The Minnesota Daily)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 08:52:56 pm
By: Taryn Wobbema The University of Minnesota relies heavily on the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system for transfer students, which make up about a third of the undergraduate student body. Of the 2,058 new transfer students this fall, most come from MnSCU, particularly Normandale Community College in Bloomington, according to a report that will go before the Board of Regents ... - Bloomington Board of Education: 15 seek four positions (Bloomington Sun-Current)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 07:44:47 am
Fifteen people are running for four open seats on the Bloomington Board of Education: incumbents Arlene Bush, Tim Culver, Mark Hibbs and Maureen Peterson; and challengers Lisa Bowen, Marcie Coval, Amanda Crombie, Julie Frankhouser, Larry Frost, Melissa Halvorson Wiklund, Matthew Pawlowski, William Reichert, Melissa Riebel and Dan Wallerus. - www_head: Bloomington Board of Education (Bloomington Sun-Current)
posted on October 24, 2009 at 06:46:21 am
Fifteen people are running for four open seats on the Bloomington Board of Education: incumbents Arlene Bush, Tim Culver, Mark Hibbs and Maureen Peterson; and challengers Lisa Bowen, Marcie Coval, Amanda Crombie, Julie Frankhouser, Larry Frost, Melissa Halvorson Wiklund, Matthew Pawlowski, William, Reichert, Melissa Riebel and Dan Wallerus. - 10th annual Tekne Awards honor innovators (Finance and Commerce)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 03:12:34 pm
The Minnesota tech community gathered at the Minneapolis Convention Center Thursday night to celebrate and honor a year in innovation. - Winstead among three honored for service to Normandale (Bloomington Sun-Current)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 07:21:33 am
Bloomington Mayor Gene Winstead was honored by the Normandale Community College Foundation as the recipient of its Community Connection Award for 2009. - Sun-Current Central Today - Wednesday, Oct. 14 (Richfield Sun-Current)
posted on October 19, 2009 at 07:03:13 am
The Edina Police Department is reminding motorists to slow down in new school zones. When classes started in Edina Sept. 8, drivers were met with new speed limits around many schools in the community. - Sun-Current Central Today - Wednesday, Oct. 14 (Bloomington Sun-Current)
posted on October 19, 2009 at 06:59:08 am
The Edina Police Department is reminding motorists to slow down in new school zones. When classes started in Edina Sept. 8, drivers were met with new speed limits around many schools in the community.