Category Archives: Brooklyn Center Campus

Donate and Save a Life!

On Wednesday, May 2, the Career Services Department at the Brooklyn Center Campus hosted a blood drive with Memorial Blood Centers.  The mobile unit was parked outside the building from 12p-4p for staff and students to stop by and donate. … Continue reading

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Career Corner: “Google Alerts”

Jessica Bauer, Director of Career Services, asks, “Are you using Google Alerts?” Jessica received this information from Tammy Kabell from the Basilica of St. Mary’s in Minneapolis: “Are you using Google Alerts in your job search? If you’re not, let … Continue reading

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Criminal Justice Students Apply Their Knowledge

During the Winter 2012 quarter, students in the Criminal Justice Corrections class had the opportunity to tour the Hennepin County Adult Correction Facility.  The purpose for the visit was twofold: show the students the day-to-day activities in a correctional facility as … Continue reading

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Full Bellies for BC Students

On Thursday, April 26, the Brooklyn Center campus held its first “Full Bellies 4 Full Time Students” event.  The Education department is constantly trying to show students the importance and benefit of taking more classes, so Andrew Kagol, Associate Director … Continue reading

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BC’s Closet Needs You!

  Are you a student at the Brooklyn Center campus looking to add some volunteer experience to your resume?       BC’s Closet is looking for students to fill the following roles: Treasurer/Accountant Donation/Fundraising Coordinator Store Committee Member Marketing … Continue reading

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Purple Up!

On April 13, 2012, staff at the Brooklyn Center campus participated in the Operation: Military Kids “Purple Up!” event, which is now in its second year.  The event began last year in New Hampshire. April is a time for the nation … Continue reading

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New Dean of Students, Hilary Dahlman

On March 26, 2012, Hilary Dahlman assumed the role of Dean of Students at the Brooklyn Center Campus.  Hilary began her time with GEN in July 2006 at Globe in Oakdale and has held several roles including adjunct faculty, Writing Center Coordinator, Academic Coordinator, … Continue reading

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Promoting Hill Day

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Over the Winter 2012 quarter, the Writing for Media class at the Brooklyn Center campus chose to create promotional videos for the annual Hill Day at the State Capitol for a service/applied learning project.  Three short videos were created and published on the Brooklyn Center MSB … Continue reading

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Winter 2012 Graduation

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On the evening of Thursday, March 22, 2012, the Brooklyn Center campus held its quarterly graduation event at Maple Grove High School.  This quarter there were 27 graduates representing each program that Brooklyn Center has to offer.  The evening began … Continue reading

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A Fond Farewell to Dawn Espe

Dawn Espe, Dean of Students at the Brooklyn Center campus, will say her goodbyes on Friday, March 23, as she ventures off down a new path. Dawn began her career with GEN 6 ½ years ago at the St. Cloud … Continue reading

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