Knowledge Clusters

ADVENTURES IN LIFELONG LEARNING

Funded through a partnership with the Minnesota Humanities Commission, The Adventures in Lifelong Learning is a member of the Learning in Retirement Networks designed to promote older adult learning in the humanities. Through the humanities, LIRN members study enduring ideas, reflect on experience, analyze important issues, and contribute to the educational well-being of their communities.   

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• Calendar of Topics
• Current Newsletter
  

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Natural Resources Continuing Education Consortium

The Bemidji Area NRC is a group of natural resources professionals who have been offering free monthly sessions for more than 3 years. The monthly sessions are held on the third Monday of the month from 3pm-4:30pm at Optivation.

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• Natural Resources Continuing Education Consortium Presentation Series Schedule
• College of Natural Resources, University of Minnesota Calender of Events

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Northern Minnesota Safety Council

The Northern Minnesota Safety Council is a newly formed group of professionals in charge of safety in their organization. This group offers training and networking opportunities on a monthly basis at Optivation. These sessions are held the third Wednesday of each month from 11:30 am-1:00 pm at a cost of $25 to cover lunch and materials.

• Monthly Training Schedule

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Regional Employer Support Network

Explores the roles and responsibilities of human resource professionals in small business, and builds a network of peers. RESN offers free advice or simply a shoulder to lean on from people who understand the challenges that face those who deal with human resources issues. Beginning in 2009, these sessions will be held quarterly, starting in March, and will run from 9 a.m. to noon. Pre-registration is required.

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• Networking Sessions

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For information in developing a Knowledge Cluster contact Kerry Ross