Claudia Snell's Page

In October we had a visit from the Tibetan Lamas of the Drepung Loseling Monastery. While they were here, they created a sand mandala and then dispersed the sand in a local stream. It was an amazing experience for our students, staff and faculty. I love working on a…

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We just posted a new video to our YouTube channel: 'Move-In Day for Thunder'



Thunder is our mascot here at Nichols. In the video, he goes through the process of check-in and moving… Continue

We've just launched our newest feature - The 2009-2010 Catalog - Department of Graduate and Professional Studies. It's all built in WordPress. Check it out: http://content.nichols.edu/course_catalogs/gps/

The new site uses a plugin to manage the sidebar navigations - Page Lists Plus - see that here: http://www.technokinetics.com/plugins/page-lists-plus/. Other than that, it's a standard WordPress install with custom built theme.

Last week I attended An Event Apart, Boston (http://aneventapart.com/). It was excellent.



For any that weren't able to attend this year, you can read A Feed Apart (http://afeedapart.com/). It's an unofficial feed aggregator of the twitter posts of attendees while the event was in progress. There are also photos posted on Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/groups/aeaboston09/).



If you haven't heard of An Event Apart, I would highly recommend it. It's the best conference I've… Continue

Video for the START Youth Leadership Conference held on the Nichols College Campus.

Also launched a mini-site with the video, program information and… Continue