Author: Melissa Sorenson

Spring Break @ the DLC

“This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.” ― Alan W. Watts Join us for three opportunities to “play” at the Digital Learning Commons this spring break! Monday, March 21, 11:00-12:00pm – […]

Creative Communication Workshop

Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success. – Paul J. Meyer Join us for a workshop that takes a fun approach to the critical skill of communication. We are excited to welcome Tritia Moneypenny, a team development consultant, as our workshop facilitator. She will be bringing a variety of hands-on activities […]

Building a Campaign URL

What is a Campaign URL? A campaign URL (also referred to as tracking URLs and UTM parameters) is a web address (ie. www.miis.edu) that has been modified to include additional tracking components. These components appear as an additional string of text at the end of your URL that look something like this: ?utm_source=source&utm_medium=medium&utm_campaign=name These components send specific information to Google […]

Summer Lunchin’

We love digital learning, but sometimes you just need to eat lunch! Bring your lunch and join us at the Holland Center on Wednesdays at 1:00pm. When the weather is nice we will be sitting outside on the patio, otherwise we will be inside at the tables. Come meet new people, discuss your summer adventures, and […]

Blogging for Summer Adventures

Wednesday, May 13th, 12:00-1:00pm in the Design Space Join us this Wednesday to get your blog set up for summer! We will help you create a blog, pick a theme, and share tips and tricks for how you can bring your audience along with you on your summer adventures. Whether you plan to blog for personal or professional reasons, we […]

Google Analytics Glossary

How Visitors Find Your Website Traffic Sources: Direct vs. Referral Traffic sources show you how users got to your site, and in Google Analytics are split into direct and referral traffic. Direct Traffic is made up of visitors that type a URL directly into the address bar, select an auto-complete option when typing the URL, or […]

Digital Tools for Productivity & Time Management

Thursday, April 2nd, 12:00-1:00pm in the DLC Design Space Are you happy with your productivity & time management? Great! For the rest of you, join us for “Digital Tools for Productivity & Time Management” to learn about the methods and mindset behind having a productive day & the digital tools that can help you accomplish […]

Skill Print Workshop

Tuesday, March 17, 12:00-1:00pm in the DLC Design Space Join the DLC staff in exploring a unique tool for assessing the topography of your developed and emerging skills. During this brown bag lunch, you will have an opportunity to make your own skill print, and discuss how stress points, replenishing factors, and growth patterns play a […]

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