On Tuesday, March 25, at 10 a.m., retired BSU President Dr. M. James Bensen will present "The Impact of Emerging Technology on Our Lifestyle" at Bemidji State University Center for Research and Innovation (CRI).
Dr. Bensen will make the point that the decisions we make about technology have important implications for our health care, economy, lifestyle, education and quality of place. Our societies are witness to a time of incredible opportunity for productivity, capacity and well-being.
His talk at the Bemidji State University Center for Research and Innovation (CRI) is part of the spring Tuesday morning lecture series sponsored by the Academy of Lifelong Learning and coordinated by the CRI. The lectures are free and open to the public at the CRI, an off-campus facility located at 3801 Bemidji Avenue North.
The Academy of Lifelong Learning offers humanities-based programs that are made possible in part with private donations and BSU support. More information about ALL is available by contacting the Center for Research and Innovation at (218) 755-4900 or by visiting its Web site, http://www.cri-bsu.org.
2008 Spring Academy of Lifelong Learning Lecture Series Schedule
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March 25 - 10-11 a.m. - Academy of Lifelong Learning lecture series presents M. James Bensen "The Impact of Emerging Technology on Our Lifestyle." Location: Bemidji State University Center for Research and Innovation; 3801 Bemidji Ave. N.; Bemidji, Minn. Cost: free. For information: (218) 755-4900; (888) 738-3244; http://www.cri-bsu.org.
About Bemidji State University Bemidji State University, located in northern Minnesota's lake district, occupies a beautiful campus along the shore of Lake Bemidji. The University enrolls nearly 5,000 students annually and offerings include more than 65 undergraduate majors and 13 graduate programs encompassing the liberal arts, interdisciplinary studies and applied fields. The University is a member of the Minnesota State College and Universities System and has a faculty and staff of nearly 600. University signature themes include environmental stewardship, civic engagement and global/multicultural understanding. For further information about the University, visit our web site at: http://www.bemidjistate.edu.