The document contains announcements and information from Brown Mackie College. It includes: 1) Announcements about peer tutoring opportunities on campus, computer lab hours on Friday and Saturday, and using the Book Board website to buy or sell used textbooks. 2) A flyer advertising volunteer opportunities with the Cincinnati Youth Collaborative and contact information for Career Services. 3) A schedule and details for the shuttle service between the Woodlawn and Norwood campuses. The document provides students with updates about academic resources, volunteer opportunities, and transportation between Brown Mackie campuses.

1. Tuesday, March
13, 2012
“For every “We can only achieve
thousand hacking quantum
at the leaves of improvements in our
evil, there is one lives as we quit
hacking at the leaves
striking at the of attitude and
root.” behavior, and get to
work on the root, the
paradigms from
which our attitudes
and behaviors flow.”
Dr. Stephen R. Covey
Henry David Thoreau The 7 HABITS of Highly Effective
People

2. Career Services
Presents
The Cincinnati Youth Collaborative
Volunteer Opportunities
T H U R S D AY, M A R C H 1 5 T H
11 : 0 0 A M - 1 : 0 0 P M
I N C A R E E R S E RV I C E S
“WE MAKE A LIVING BY WHAT WE DO,
BUT WE MAKE A LIFE BY WHAT WE
GIVE.”-
WINSTON CHURCHILL

4. When: 12:50pm and 5:30pm Thursday, March 15th
Where: ECE Lab (Main Campus - 219)
Agenda: Elections!, Survey Results, Activities
Contact: Manuel Susarret, Faculty Advisor
msusarret@brownmackie.edu
513-672-1933

5. Are you a United States Veteran interested in
helping form a chapter of Student Veterans of
America at Brown Mackie?
Contact Jerry in Academic Advising more
information.

6. March Madness
SALSA COOK-OFF
We know you can stand the heat on the courts, but can you stand
the heat in the kitchen? If you believe you have the tastiest,
spiciest, salsa around, put your beliefs to the test. Let the
crowd decide. For $5, you can represent your department in
the salsa cook-off. For $2, per round, you can decide who will
walk away with the championship trophy. All proceeds go to
the EDMC Scholarship Foundation.
GAME ON!

7. March Madness
SALSA COOK-OFF
Round 1, 03/13 Round 2, 03/15 Round 3, 03/20 Crowning 03/22
5 Advising
Round 2 Winner
1 Admissions
Round 1 Winner
2 SFS
Champion
WINNER
3 Registrar
Round 1 Winner
4 Academics
Round 2 Winner
6 Career Services

8. AVP Skills Workshop
Sign Up Now
AVP Department is conducting a Camera and Recording Studio Workshop.
Basic Skill set – Prepares you for equipment proficiency test.
Saturday March 10 10am – 2pm
Tuesday March 27 9am – 1pm
Wednesday March 28 4pm – 8pm
Sign up by emailing Doug Yeager – dyeager@brownmackie.edu

9. BioTech CLUB News!
Congratulations to 2012 Officers!
 BioMed Club
 IT Club  PRESIDENT
 Joshua Ripley
 President  VICE PRESIDENTS
 Penny Hargrove  Ronald Jackson
 Vice President  Jacob Lawrence
 Corey Harris  TREASURERS
 Bill Drinkuth
 Treasurer
 Diana Arnett
 Everette Hairston
 PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICERS
 Public Relations  Chris Amburgey
 Billy Harp  Chris Loomis
 Andrew Novotni
TO JOIN, go to www.bmctechclub.groupsite.com
Questions: Contact Mr. Ellis by email at pellis@brownmackie.edu

11. DOUG PRINCE SHANNON NANCY SHELLEY
YEAGER ELLIS ZOZ KILLEEN
Audi Video Information BOSKO
Criminal Justice Veterinary Early Childhood
Production Technologies Paralegal Technology
Biomedical Education
Anisha Dr. JAY MIKE SARAH JERRY
Daniels AVENIDO BATTERSON TAULBEE LINDAHL
Business Allied Health Surgical Practical General
Technology Technology Nursing Education
Associate

12. Wanna Shoot a Movie?
Sign up to
participate on the
College Movie
Festival
March 18 to
April 1
Email:
dyeager@brownmackie.edu

13. on the same
PAGE
Submit your artistic reaction to
The Submission by Amy Waldman
Entries can be:
poetry
photography
illustration
collage
see a librarian for more information

14. Books weighing you down?
Have a book that you do not really need anymore?
Willing to share a used book?
Need extra cash?
Consider assisting a Brown Mackie First Quarter Studies
student who is in need of a
Fundamentals of English Book
Fundamental of Math Book
Please contact Suzette Everhart at
severhart@brownmackie.edu , 513-672-1990 or leave a
message in Room 102 on her desk before, during break or
after classes.

15. Metro Bus Passes
Important information: NOW AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS
Beginning March 2012, Metro will no
longer issue monthly passes.
The monthly pass will be replaced
with a 30 day pass.
Bus pass is valid for unlimited rides
for 30 days from the day of first use.
Financial aid money must be on your
student account in order to charge
your bus pass.
Bus pass is non-refundable and
irreplaceable, students are allowed
only one pass per course.
Visit www.go-metro.com or call 513-
621-4455 for bus schedules and ride
information.

16. 1098T – Important Information
Forms are mailed to all eligible students by 1/31/2012

For information on the Taxpayer Relief Act, as well as additional
resources to assist you in understanding higher education tax
incentives visit: www.ecsi.net/taxinfo.html
To print a duplicate form please visit www.ecsi.net
Choose the „STUDENT” option
  Choose “NEED HELP LOGGING IN?” option
For further assistance call 1-866-428-1098
*Please note that Brown Mackie College and our servicer ECSI cannot provide tax advice.
If you have questions regarding the higher education tax incentives, you should consult a qualified tax professional
or contact the IRS Taxpayer Assistance hotline at 1-800-829-1040.

18. ASIST SCHOLARSHIP
Adult Students in Scholastic Transition
 Deadline March 23, 2012
 Financial need
 Socially, physically and
emotionally disadvantaged
adults
 Heads of households with small
children
 Displaced homemakers
 See librarian for applications and
questions.

20. FREE Computer Literacy & Skills
Workshop
 NEED HELP WITH:
 Working with files, email, troubleshooting, printing,
etc
 Using the internet, search engines, and e-college
issues
 Using the mouse and keyboard for computer
navigations
 Basic computer skills, such as Microsoft Office
 Windows basics & other at the Learning Resource
Schedule an appointment applications
Center  These are skills necessary for you to be successful in school.
 WHERE: Woodlawn Campus
 WHEN: Varies
 TIME: Varies
 COST: FREE

21. NEED CASH??
 Need cash for things
at school??
 You can now use the
new ATM located in
the student lounge at
main campus
(Woodlawn)
 This machine is in
response to the needs
identified by BMCC
students themselves
on past Noel Levitz
surveys

22. Shuttle Service
O The shuttle service that
has currently run
between main campus
(Woodlawn) and the
bus stops located along
Glendale-Milford Road
(9am-4pm), will be
CANCELLED from here
forward
O Shuttle service between
main campus and the
Norwood campus will
NOT be affected,
thanks!

23. Woodlawn
Norwood
Shuttle service between campuses
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
Departs Woodlawn 8:30am Arrives Norwood 9:05am
Arrives Woodlawn 9:45am Departs Norwood 9:10am
Departs Woodlawn 9:50am Arrives Norwood 10:20am
Arrives Woodlawn 10:55am Departs Norwood 10:25am
Departs Woodlawn 11:00am Arrives Norwood 11:30am
Arrives Woodlawn 12:05pm Departs Norwood 11:35am
Departs Woodlawn 12:10pm Arrives Norwood 12:45pm
Arrives Woodlawn 1:20pm Departs Norwood 12:50pm

24. JERRY FAIRALL, Director
Business Management, Accounting Technology,
Early Childhood Education, Veterinary
Technology, Practical Nursing
GLENNA ABNEY
Allied Health, Surgical Technology
MIKE DAVIS
Information Technology, Legal Studies,
Audio/Video Production, Architectural Design
& Drafting, Computer Networking, Biomedical
Equipment Technology

25. IS YOUR COMPUTER DRIVING YOU CRAZY?
BMCTECHCLUB CAN HELP!
Computer Refurbish
TECH CLINIC
Program
 BMC TECH CLUB host Tech Clinics  BMCTechClub collects
on: computers from
 WHEN: Friday of Week 3
 TIME: Usually 11am – 2pm
donations and
 WHERE: Woodlawn Campus, Room 139 refurbishes them, using
volunteers, students, and
 We will do our best to troubleshoot, fix staff.
minor issues, clean, sanitize your
computers, and fix other computer related  We then distribute these
tasks. computers to recipients
 We hope to restore your laptop or that can‟t afford one.
desktop to work better than before!
 Contact Mr. Ellis if you
 It is FREE, but a donation of at least $5 will
be appreciated to support future Tech are interested in donating
events. a computer (used, new,
 Make sure you bring your Computer, any or slightly used)
other startup CDs and accessories.
To Join BMCTECHCLUB: Go to www.bmctechclub.groupsite.com

26. Wanna Shoot a Movie?
Sign up for the
College Movie Festival
March 18 – April 1
Contact Yeager
dyeager@brownmackie.ed
u

27. Tuesday, March 13,
Tuesday, March
2012
13, 2012
Peer to Peer Tutoring
Students who want to help other
students can apply to the
campus’s Peer to Peer tutoring
program. This is an opportunity
for community service and a great
way to build your resume.
For more information, please
contact Diane Bellamy in the “Service to others is the
Learning Center( Room 111) or payment you make for
your space here on earth.”
Jenelle Kunz at 513-672-1592. ~ Mohammed Ali

28. Tuesday, March
13, 2012
Computer labs are open on
Friday and Saturday (main
campus only)
Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 1:00pm

29. Book
Board
Visit www.BrownMackieLibrary.com to use the Book Board,
where you can buy or sell used textbooks!
The Library