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"We were together. I forget the rest..." -- Walt Whitman
Michigan Technological University | Houghton County
ALWAYS ON
Summer Sabbatica
Even rest has its measure. While topic presentation will continue according to our CALENDAR our daily colloquia will not resume until August 20.
Language 600
AI does not merely follow language standards through widespread daily use: it helps create them We explore English as a common carrier for technical language in order to inform our response to a NIST Call for Letters of Interest.
“Lovely Day”
"The Coffee Tones" -- étudiant ensemble basé à Lyon -- reprend un Standard Américain.
Bruin Café
Serving coffee in the morning, and wine at night, a "Brown Cafe" recalls Dutch "gezellig"; built with dark wood paneling, low lighting, and classic architectural detail. They are located buildings dating back to the 1200's. The ancestral gathering place nearest the Grote Markt -- "De Drie Gezusters" -- is named after the three daughters of Peter Stuyvesant IV, descendent of the former governor of New York.
Quadrivium: Summer
Educational settlements should be magical places. The stack informing the beauty of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day globally. We monitor the action continuously to formulate response to public consultations. Topics appear on our CALENDAR and explored every day at 15:00 UTC. Recommend refresh of this web page once or twice to see timeliest information.
MaternityMetrix
American women are more likely to die during and from childbirth than women in any other highly-developed country. Founded by Professor Akkeneel Talsma, the MaternityMetrix app provides guidance and clinically-vetted evidence to support new parents before birth, during labor and throughout the new family yea to support new parents before birth, during labor and throughout the new family years.
Sport News
"I always turn to the sports pages first, which record people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures." — Earl Warren (American jurist and Chief Justice, often misattributed but widely quoted in sports contexts)
Current Issues & Recent Research
We are tooling up for the NFPA 2029 National Electrical Code Technical Committee Meetings in September and the IEEE Industrial Applications Society Meetings in October.
Graduation, Dating, Engagements, Weddings, Births & Obituaries
Pairing young people with a lifetime bond may be the most enduring reason for educational settlements to exist; and one that has received subtle disregard by higher education administrators and marketers of the "college experience".