In many regions of the world, most notably Sub-Saharan Africa, farm households’ willingness and ability to invest on their farms is significantly limited by the absence of effective means to manage risk. The result is low yields, food insecurity and the perpetuation of rural poverty. Steve discusses an ongoing research program in Mozambique and Tanzania designed…
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Download a PDF copy of the presentation slides [Note: at 15:00 in the talk, the microphone fell off the speaker and a minute of audio was lost; below is a transcription of what he said during that minute]: The next phase is cleanup. You typically don’t go through the investigation and cleanup phase until you’ve…
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Academic Senate Meeting held on December 2, 2016, at Lake Superior State University. Academic Senate is comprised of all faculty, adjuncts, academic assistants, and academic affairs staff.
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Upper Peninsula native and Michigan Notable Book award-winning author, Alison DeCamp, reads excerpts from her two historical fiction novels for middle grade children, “My Near-Death Adventures (99% True!)” and “My Near-Death Adventures: I Almost Died. Again.” Download the presentation files: My Near Death Adventures – Ch. 16-17 (6.7mb PowerPoint file) My Near Death Adventures –…
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Alison DeCamp. an Upper Peninsula native and a Michigan Notable Book award-winning author, gave an entertaining and informative Master Class on writing chapter books for middle grade children at LSSU’s Cisler Center on November 17, 2016. Download the presentation slides (129mb PowerPoint file) Don’t have PowerPoint? Get Microsoft’s free PowerPoint viewer app.
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Download a copy of the slide presentation (108kb PowerPoint file) Don’t have PowerPoint? Get Microsoft’s free PowerPoint viewer app.
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We are excited to announce the new LakerCast website which is our campus’ academic podcasting portal to the world. Through this site you will find recordings of various campus activities such as campus lectures, guest speakers, etc. If you are interested in having your event accessible through LakerCast, please contact library staff at [email protected] New…
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