Archive for May, 2008

Taking an Online Course at a Christian College

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

This is going to be a 3-part series on applying to take online courses at a Christian college.  There are many good Christian colleges where you can take classes taught by Christian professors, rather than getting pounded by some liberal professor pushing some agenda you don't want.  Some people just want to take a history course, […]

Total Productive Maintenance Presentation

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

The Total Productive Maintenance Guide is a Powerpoint Presentation consisting of 38 slides :
1. TPM Definition (2 slides)
2. Origins of TPM
3. TPM principles
4. Eight Major Pillars of TPM
1. Autonomous maintenance (2 slides)
2. Equipment and process improvement  and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (6 slides)
3. Planned maintenance
4. Early […]

How “Green” is that campus

Monday, May 26th, 2008

The Sustainable Endowments Institute has issued the 2008 College Sustainability Report Card, a review of the sustainability activities at the colleges with the 200 largest endowments in the country. You may be asking why this is important when discussing college admissions. The “green” movement has been increasing in this country particularly in the […]

Colleges that still have space

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

This time of year I get many phone calls from parents and students who are panicking because the student didn’t get accepted to any colleges or can’t afford any college to which they were accepted. Usually this results from having applied only to colleges that were a reach or without fully understood college financial aid. […]