Your mission

Click on the title of this post to read the Mission Statement for Madonna University. How does it apply to your education here and your life outside of school? Please respond by noon, Tuesday, Sept. 21.

Start something

Blake Mycoskie in the book "Start Something That Matters" asks "If you did not have to worry about money, what would you do with your time?" Answer that question and explain why by Tuesday, Oct. 2.

Cheaters for life

Take a look at the story attached to the title of this posting. What do you think about the report and its implications for your future. Please respond by Tuesday, Nov. 23.

Three-year degree

Click on the title of the post to read a story about changing the way Americans are educated in college. Share your thoughts about a three-year degree program and the push for a master's degree. You must respond by Tuesday, Nov. 16.

Religion IQ

Click on the title of this post to access a quiz that will test your knowledge of religion. Once you complete the quiz, compare your results with a random sample of Americans and discuss what you find out. Please complete this posting by Tuesday, Nov. 9.

Collge pays off

Click on the title of this post to read a summary of a report prepared about the benefits of a college education. Did anything surprise you? What about the connection between a college degree and community service, health and other lifestyle effects? Please respond by Tuesday, Nov. 2.

Halfway there

We have reached the midpoint of your first semester in college. What has been your biggest surprise so far? Biggest disappointment? What are you thoughts as you ponder what classes to take next semester. Please respond by Tuesday, Oct. 26.

Your last refuge?

Now that you've completed your service project at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge, what do you think? Did you make a meaningful contribution? Would you like to have done more? If so, what? Please respond by Tuesday, Oct. 26.

Are you a millennial?

Click on the title of this post to access the quiz. After taking the test, discuss what the results reveal about you. Please post a response by noon, Tuesday, Oct. 4.

Last Lecture quotes

Click on the title to the post to view some quotes from "The Last Lecture". Select one of the quotes and discuss why you picked that particular statement. Please post your response by noon, Tuesday, Sept. 28.