I was the project manager for the Habitat for Humanity Contra Dance fundraiser that was held on April 8, 2011. This event was organized through a group project in a different TLEP class I am in, but throughout the actual event (and planning stages) there were different aspects that I thought of that I learned […]
Entries from April 26th, 2011
Habitat for Humanity Contra Dance fundraiser
April 26th, 2011 · 2,144 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
LOL with UAO feating Ross Matthews – extra credit
April 26th, 2011 · 44 Comments · TLEP 4830
I would describe the “First Spring Comedy Festival featuring Ross Matthews” as being surprisingly funny. The price was very reasonable, only $5 per student. The event was also very well advertised prior and the pre-selling of tickets was great! I had never heard of Ross Mathews before this event, but all of my friends are […]
Tags:LOL with UAO·Reflection
Perry Field House Tour Reflection
April 18th, 2011 · 121 Comments · Facility Tours, TLEP 4830
One thing about the Perry Field House that I never thought about before the tour was seating. The field house has portable bleachers, which according to chapter 12 in the text means they are smaller units and are constructed of lightweight materials. They will have skids or a wheel system to make them easy to […]
Perry Field House Tour Questions
April 17th, 2011 · 254 Comments · Facility Tours, TLEP 4830
1. How was this building built to accommodate all parties? ie. Ada compliancy 2. Are there any plans for renovation or upgrading? 3. Have you initiated any lean movements/practices? If so, what are they? 4. Can you briefly describe your Risk Management plan, and how well it is followed? 5. This facility is primarily for […]
Current Research Critique
April 17th, 2011 · 24 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
The scholarly article Association of Neighborhood Design and Recreation Environment Variables With Physical Activity and Body Mass Index in Adolescents by Morton Kligerman, MD, MPH; James F. Sallis, PhD; Sherry Ryan, PhD; Lawrence D. Frank, PhD; Philip R. Nader, MD deals primarily with the underlying assumptions that facilities may impose on the well being of […]
The Olympics
April 6th, 2011 · 249 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
According to the article Most-Watched Opening Ceremony Ever For Non-U.S. Winter Olympics, Vancouver definitely benefited by hosting the Olympic games. The entire article goes on to talk about the comparison of the total views for Vancouver (67.5 million) versus the total views of other cities, such as Torino (50.2 million) and Lillehammer (61.7 million). I […]