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This Vet Tech Student Is For The Birds

Wendi Williams recently celebrated a year of volunteering in the University of  Minnesota Raptor Center. Imagine coming within a foot of a bald eagle. Now imagine a peregrine falcon hopping up on your wrist. For Plymouth vet tech student Wendi … Continue reading

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Introducing The New 11-Week Quarter!

Beginning with Early Fall Quarter 2012, all quarters will be 11 weeks long! Why the change? This new system creates longer breaks for students around the holidays and summer  months—which means more balance for your busy lives! New quarter and … Continue reading

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Medical Assisting Students Serve Through Scrubbing

Patient Care I class teaches pre-school children healthy hand washing habits Students in the Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth (MSB) Patient Care I class recently gave a hand washing and germ prevention lesson to local preschool students at Plymouth Montessori Step … Continue reading

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Plymouth Campus Announces Fall Quarter Academic Honors

The Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth recently released its academic honors list for the 2011 Fall Quarter. Students with a GPA of 3.50-3.99 were recognized on the Honors List while students with a GPA 4.0 were named to the High Honors … Continue reading

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MSB-Plymouth Students Show Giving Spirit

Students at the Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth exemplified the school’s ‘We Care’ mission during the 2011 holiday season. In total, students from several different programs, classes and groups raised nearly $2,500 for local charities and nonprofits. Earlier in the month, … Continue reading

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MSB-Plymouth Family Sleeps Outside To Raise Money For Homeless

Could you spend 49 consecutive winter nights outside in a cardboard box? Carrie Sewald-Hester, a veterinary technician student at MSB-Plymouth, has watched her three daughters brave the elements the last 46 nights to raise funds for poverty stricken families in the … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurship Class App-lies Research To New Project

Students in Ron Myszkowski’s entrepreneurship class at the Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth recently finished their quarter by presenting a feasibility plan for a new mobile application for Globe Education Network. The students, who were assisted by business and accounting program chair Myszkowski and … Continue reading

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Plymouth Massage Therapy Week Nets Big Return

The MSB-Plymouth massage therapy program turned its annual awareness week into a huge gain for a local nonprofit organization. Students and staff raised nearly $1,200 for the Community Health Foundation of Wright County through various events last month. The money … Continue reading

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Vet Tech Program Treats 200th Animal of 2011

There are hundreds of animals throughout Minnesota that are rescue or shelter bound. The Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth has been helping them find homes through a partnership that offers free veterinary services to no-kill, nonprofit shelters since 2002. Earlier this week, … Continue reading

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Plymouth Veterinary Technology Program Holds Second Junior Vet Day

The Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth recently held its second junior veterinary camp for children in the Wayzata and Plymouth as part of a joint, veterinary technology service-learning project. The class was run by Plymouth veterinary technician chair Mary Oberson, resident veterinarian … Continue reading

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