Archive for September, 2007

Education, not simply training

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

A recent article in the on-line version of the Chronicle of Higher Education may read as baleful news to many students and their parents. The news that perhaps sounds so bad is that,
… there is no way to predict reliably where the demand for labor will be in four years, much less a decade.
Students […]

Another Day … Look at the Progress!

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

New Door Frame from Library side
New Door Frame from Media Services side
Media Services wall+window+door
Bathroom is shaping up!
Mr. Lew Gladfelter helping the photographer to find the exit … [joke]

Studio Space in Transition

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

The Studio space is finally getting cleared of the last of the editing equipment, lights, odds and ends, office furniture, file cabinets, tables, desks, AV carts, etcetera! Take a look:
Where the editing desk used to sit.
The duplication racks used to be where I stood for this photo.
The Production Office had […]

Starting Classes

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

As we start our semester here at Messiah, it’s important to recollect that all of Creation lies under God’s loving direction.  The work we do is meant to keep us attuned to that direction, drawing life from the divine will for us.  Boethius writes:
God is ever the constant foreknowing overseer, and the ever-present eternity of […]