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		<title>The W hotel to host series for The BrandLab</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
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September 9th: 5-8pm
The second event in the Design Conversations series at The W hotel Minneapolis will feature Gael Towey + Stephen Doyle. Each speaker plans to present their fascinating work and you are invited to listen in over a cocktail at this beautiful, historic hotel. Space is limited. Please register prior to the event at [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;">September 9th: 5-8pm</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The second event in the Design Conversations series at The W hotel Minneapolis will feature Gael Towey + Stephen Doyle. Each speaker plans to present their fascinating work and you are invited to listen in over a cocktail at this beautiful, historic hotel. Space is limited. Please register prior to the event at http://www.aigaminnesota.org</p>
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The first event in the series will feature nationally renowned speakers from the design industry. Join us from 5-8 on August 19th to hear Kit Hinrichs and Delphine Hirasuna and to have a cocktail in the beautiful W lounge. The BrandLab staff will be in attendance and proceeds from the series will benefit The BrandLab [...]]]></description>
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<p>The first event in the series will feature nationally renowned speakers from the design industry. Join us from 5-8 on August 19th to hear Kit Hinrichs and Delphine Hirasuna and to have a cocktail in the beautiful W lounge. The BrandLab staff will be in attendance and proceeds from the series will benefit The BrandLab programs.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Register at <a href="http://www.aigaminnesota.org ">http://www.aigaminnesota.org</a></p>
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		<title>Downtown Journal: Hoch Highlights The BrandLab as a Shining Example</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Clawson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President and CEO of Hennepin Theatre Trust, owner of the historic State, Orpheum and Pantages Theatres Tom Hoch applauds The BrandLab for the way in which it’s reaching a broader, more diverse audience. 
&#8220;Casting a Wider Net&#8221;
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		<title>Downtown Journal Chats with Community Members about The BrandLab&#8217;s Mission and Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 17:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Clawson</dc:creator>
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		<title>Forbes.com: General Mills SVP and CMO Mark Addicks Calls for Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 17:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Clawson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This BrandLab board member has a message to marketing departments across the county.
&#8220;A Call To Action: Add Color To Your Marketing Department&#8221;
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		<title>Meet The BrandLab Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:46:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Clawson</dc:creator>
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		<title>The New York Times Puts The BrandLab Efforts on a National Stage</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Clawson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Selling Minority Students on a Career in Marketing&#8221;
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		<title>MinnPost.com visits The BrandLab classroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Clawson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Challenge to students: How would you run a marketing campaign?&#8221;
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		<title>Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal announces The BrandLab expansion</title>
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		<dc:creator>Christina Clawson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Building up BrandLab; nonprofit looking at two new cities&#8221;
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		<title>2009-2010 School Year</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BrandLab is expanding from a pilot program to at least six schools throughout the Twin Cities, beginning with South High and Patrick Henry in Minneapolis and Arlington High in St. Paul. We will connect with hundreds of students this year and provide at least 12 scholarships and 12 internships for those inspired to pursue [...]]]></description>
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<p>With an expanding program, there are a lot of opportunities to get involved! We hope you&#8217;ll join the effort.</p>
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