September 2021 Polytechnic Newsletter BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE Value Proposition As North Dakota’s Polytechnic Institution, Bismarck State College provides industry- responsive education to Flex Start–Enroll Today! For Fall 2021, BSC is offering accelerated Flex classes to help students quickly earn credits towards a BSC or transfer degree. Starting on October 18th, Flex classes will run until the end of the semester having their final day on December 16th. These accelerated courses can benefit students by receiving last second credits that can go towards transfer or graduation. Flex offers a variety of courses that vary between in person classes, online, and hybrid, giving working students a greater range of time management and availability. Financial aid and payment plan options are also available for Flex Classes. Some of the classes being offered to students this fall include: BADM 281 Organizational Behavior Online ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics Online ENGL 125 Intro to Professional Writing Online PHIL 220 Intro to Logic Online BUSN 200 Risk Management & Insurance CIS 186 Mobile Applications I CIS 210 Desktop Publishing CSCI 101 Intro to Computers
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September 2021 Polytechnic Newsletter
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGEValue Proposition
As North Dakota’s PolytechnicInstitution, Bismarck StateCollege provides industry-responsive education to
Flex Start–Enroll Today!For Fall 2021, BSC is offering accelerated Flex classes to helpstudents quickly earn credits towards a BSC or transfer degree.Starting on October 18th, Flex classes will run until the end ofthe semester having their final day on December 16th. Theseaccelerated courses can benefit students by receiving lastsecond credits that can go towards transfer or graduation. Flexoffers a variety of courses that vary between in person classes,online, and hybrid, giving working students a greater range oftime management and availability. Financial aid and paymentplan options are also available for Flex Classes. Some of theclasses being offered to students this fall include:
BADM 281 Organizational Behavior OnlineECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics OnlineENGL 125 Intro to Professional Writing OnlinePHIL 220 Intro to Logic OnlineBUSN 200 Risk Management & InsuranceCIS 186 Mobile Applications ICIS 210 Desktop PublishingCSCI 101 Intro to Computers
individuals seeking skills foremployment or professionalgrowth in high-priorityoccupations. We accomplishthis by collaborating withbusiness and industry leadersto develop stackablecredentials and degrees thatimpact the emerging economy.We connect talent toopportunity through our publicand private partnerships,creating an avenue foremployees and employers tobe successful together.
POLYTECHNIC TEAMMembers
Alicia UhdeAlicia UhdePolytechnic Outreach
Director
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Kevin StankiewiczKevin StankiewiczPolytechnic OutreachCoordinator[email]
Kelsey WirtKelsey Wirt
Custom ApplicatorThe Custom Applicator program trainsstudents how to apply crop protection productsusing self-propelled application equipment. At BSC you canexpand your understanding of custom application, improvingyour knowledge of precision agriculture, agronomy, calibration ofcrop inputs, and operation of application equipment. Withpotential earnings of $18-$24/hr, learn the skills necessary to besuccessful in this high-priority occupation. Sign up today!
Please contact Lindsey Novak, Associate Professor ofAgriculture, with any questions.
Manufacturing DayManufacturing Day is an annual, national movement formanufacturers, educators, and community leaders to hostevents that raise awareness of careers and advanced technologyin the world of manufacturing. This year, BSC will be celebratingMFG DAY and empowering students and educators to explorecareers and discover how Science, Technology, Engineering,Art, and Math (STEAM) all come to life in the manufacturingindustry. BSC offers programs that equip students with thetechnical and transferable life skills they need to launchrewarding careers.
This MFG DAY promotes engagement with students andparents to help raise awareness of the training programs andcareers available in the extraordinary world of advancedmanufacturing. The official MFG DAY is scheduled nation-widefor October 1, 2021.
Out & AboutBismarck Marathon WeekendBismarck Marathon Weekend
Merlin the Mystic took part in the Mascot Run at the Bismarck Marathon Kid's Mini Marathon onSeptember 17th. Merlin was high-fivin' and having fun with lots of smiles and plenty of sunshine!
Autumnfest ParadeMystic Nation was well represented at this year's Autumnfest Parade in Bismarck! BSC student athleteswalked the parade route giving out Mystic logo stickers, along with information on the academicprograms offered at North Dakota's Polytechnic Institution.
Oct 1: Manufacturing Day-Bismarck State CollegeOct 5: CYBERCON 2021-Bismarck State CollegeOct 7: Emmons County Career & College Fair-LintonOct 13: Manufacturing Day-DickinsonOct 27: Northern Valley Career Expo-Grand ForksNov 4: Health, Technology, and Trades Career Fair-JamestownNov 10: Minot Area Career Expo-MinotDec 2: Health, Technology, and Trades Career Expo-Fargo
