Making Achievement Possible (MAP) Video Series

Making Achievement Possible (MAP) Video Series

Description
Making Achievement Possible (MAP) Video Series is a college success video series designed to help students, potential students, and their families learn to navigate the college system and gain the skills necessary for academic success.

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Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

Making Achievement Possible (MAP) Video Series is shelved as LB2395.S43 2012

As a DVD it can be found in the DVD bin in front of Bookstack 3. This DVD can be used in the LRC by students and checked out for a period of 2 weeks by faculty and staff. 

Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth

Description* 
In Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth literary legend Margaret Atwood delivers a surprising look at the topic of debt - a timely subject during our current period of economic upheaval, caused by the collapse of a system of interlocking debts. In her wide-ranging, entertaining, and imaginative approach to the subject, Atwood proposes that debt is like air - something we take for granted until things go wrong.


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Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth is shelved as PR9199.3.A8.P39 2008. 

As a book it can be found on Bookstack 3 - Shelf 16. This book can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks for students, faculty and staff. 

Fall Barbecue!

Annual Fall Student Barbecue! 

Join us for Hotdogs and Chips tomorrow. 

Live music provided by Audio Students!

Pumpkin Carving Contest starting at 2:30pm! Bring your own stencil or outline and carve a likeness of your Department Chair! Top Pumpkins will win a prize!

The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2012

The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2012

Description*

The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2012
 is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 80 million copies sold. Published annually since 1868, this compendium of information is the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs.

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Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

The Book Of Facts is shelved as AY67.N5.W7 2012. 

As a book it can be found on Bookstack 1 - Shelf 1. This book can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks for students, faculty and staff. 

Autodesk VIZ 4 For Beginners

Autodesk VIZ 4 For Beginners

Description*
Autodesk VIZ 4 For Beginners is written to help beginners learn how to navigate the interface, set up and create basic scenes and animations.

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Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

Autodesk VIZ 4 For Beginners is shelved as TA345.5.A98.M67 2002. 

As a book it can be found on Bookstack 4 - Shelf 6. This book can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks for students, faculty and staff. 

Essentials for Architecture: Using Autodesk Architectural Desktop R3.3

Essentials for Architecture: Using Autodesk Architectural Desktop R3.3

Description*
Essentials for Architecture: Using Autodesk Architectural Desktop R3.3 was designed for the architectural student using Architectural Desktop R3.3. Throughout the book the student develops a floor plan and an elevation. The drawings start with an exercise in layer standards and are developed to include; lineweights, scaled layout views, 2D color presentations, 3D photorealistic rendering. Many advanced AutoCAD techniques, like AutoLisp and menu customization, are introduced in the text book as well.

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Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

Essentials for Architecture: Using Autodesk Architectural Desktop R3.3 is shelved as NA2695.S756 2002.

As a book it can be found on Bookstack 2 - Shelf 16. This book can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks for students, faculty and staff. 

About the Author*

Dan Stine has ten years experience in the architectural field.  He currently works at Stanius Johnson Architects in Duluth Minnesota as a drafter. 

Citations

Description, About the Author, and Review taken from AMAZON: (AMAZON)

By: Lauren Regenhardt, LRC Intern

Fall Student Barbecue!

Fall Student Barbecue! 

We'll be grilling up some hot dogs and have chips and soda from Noon - 6pm next Wednesday. 

Career Services is running a Pumpkin Carving Contest - design and carve the face of your Program Chair to win! 

Stay tuned for more details!

Constitution Day Pizza Party!

Remember those funny signs that were hung around school for Constitution Day? Students who answered the quiz correctly - and located the correct signs throughout the school won a pizza party. 

And here at IADT, we don't skimp when it comes to rewarding our student's hard work. Take a look at the winners enjoying some pizza from Metro Pizza!

Zappos Is Hiring ON CAMPUS!

Need some MONEY? Check out the latest SPOTLIGHT EMPLOYER! Interview ON CAMPUS for a job paying $11.00 an hour on Wednesday, October 17th!

Zappos is hiring for the holiday season and will be on campus answering questions and conducting interviews!

Brought to you by Career Services - they are available to help you write your resume and cover letter and put together the perfect outfit to score this position!

Movie Night

Students had such a good time at the first Movie Night we are now hoping to plan one on a regular basis! See if you can find yourself or a friend in the pictures below:

A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC

A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC

Description*
A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC provides a comprehensive introduction to managing and maintaining computer hardware and software. Written by best-selling author and educator Jean Andrews, A+ Guide To Managing and Maintaining Your PC closely integrates the CompTIAA+ Exam objectives to prepare you for the 220-801 and 220-802 certification exams.

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Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

The A+ Guide is shelved as QA76.3 .A56 2010. As a book it can be found on Bookstack 3 - Shelf 2. This book can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks for students, faculty and staff.

Web Development and Design Foundations With XHTML

Web Development and Design Foundations With XHTML

Description*
Web Development and Design Foundations With XHTML includes all the necessary lessons to guide students in developing highly effective Web sites. A well-rounded balance of hard skills (XHTML, CSS, JavaScript) and soft skills (Web Design, e-commerce, Web site promotion strategies) presents everything beginning Web developers need to know to build and promote successful Web sites.

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Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

Web Development and Design Foundations With XHTML is shelved as QA76.76.H94 M655 2011. As a book it can be found on Bookstack # - Shelf #. This book can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks for students, faculty and staff. 

College Success Seminar

College Success Seminar

Did you get a lower grade then you expected this term? 
Did you feel overwhelmed or stressed?
Were you up all night during Finals Week?

The new College Success Seminar can help you get better grades, feel less stressed out, and get enough sleep. 

On Tuesday, October 9th from 1pm - 2:30pm attend the College Success Seminar. This 1.5 hour workshop will help you gain skills in time management, note taking, test prep and more. 

How To Draw Comics The Marvel Way

How to Draw Comics The Marvel Way

Description*

Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto mysterious methods of comic art.

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art

Description*

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art: This innovative comic book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning.

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Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art is shelved as PN6710 .M335 1994. As a book it can be found on Bookstack 3 - Shelf 15. This book can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks for students, faculty and staff. 

College Success Seminar

College Success Seminar

Did you get a lower grade then you expected this term? 
Did you feel overwhelmed or stressed?
Were you up all night during Finals Week?

The new College Success Seminar can help you get better grades, feel less stressed out, and get enough sleep. 

On Tuesday, October 9th attend the College Success Seminar. This 1.5 hour workshop will help you gain skills in time management, note taking, test prep and more. 

The Gift of Acabar

The Gift of Acabar

Description*
In The Gift of Acabar, all Tulo had wanted was some light and warmth to sustain him and his tiny sister through the terrible storm. But the star which he caught in the folds of his red kite promised far from more than that. 

Basics of Web Design HTML5 & CSS3

Basics of Web Design HTML5 & CSS3

Description*
Basics of Web Design HTML5 & CSS3 is intended for use in a beginning web design or web development course. 

Systems Analysis and Design

Systems Analysis and Design, 8th Edition Video Enhanced

Description*
Systems Analysis and Design offers a practical, visually appealing approach to information systems development.