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title: 547 – MLC Day!
description: Celebrate MLC Day with WELSTech! Martin and Sallie talk with creatives from Martin Luther College who are using social channels and multi-media to spark this special day. Straighten up, enhance your productivity with the picks of the week, and use OneNote to design a digital Escape Room. Tune in for this plus news, feedback, and […]
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# [547 – MLC Day!](https://welstech.wels.org/2018/05/02/547-mlc-day)

 Written by [Sallie Draper](https://welstech.wels.org/author/sallie-draper) | May 2, 2018 9:00:35 AM

Celebrate MLC Day with WELSTech! Martin and Sallie talk with creatives from Martin Luther College who are using social channels and multi-media to spark this special day. Straighten up, enhance your productivity with the picks of the week, and use OneNote to design a digital Escape Room. Tune in for this plus news, feedback, and events!

[https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Episode_547.mp3](https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Episode_547.mp3)

Podcast: [Download](https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/welstech/WELSTech_Episode_547.mp3) (Duration: 50:49 — 46.5MB)

### The interview & discussion:

[Martin Luther College](https://mlc-wels.edu) Director of Public Relations Bill Pekrul and Videographer Jon Witte give Martin and Sallie behind-the-scenes details of the activities planned for MLC Day on May 2, 2018. There’s a [new MLC YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG3EyO6dSM4-5Ujr2HM9ExA) plus a brand new jiggle written by the talented interviewees. Check out [the online media kit](http://mlcday.com/mlc-day-media-kit/) for lots of ways you can celebrate MLC!

### News in tech:

[Google Redesigns Gmail – Here’s a List of Amazing New Features](https://thehackernews.com/2018/04/new-gmail-redesign.html)

### WELS now:

- Mark your calendars for upcoming graduation events 
    - [Martin Luther College](https://mlc-wels.edu) 
          - May 11 – Commencement Concerts at 4 & 7:30 pm
          - May 12 – Graduation at 10 am & Call Service at 2 pm
    - [Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary](https://wls.wels.net) 
          - May 24 – Call Service at 10 am & Commencement Concert at 7 pm
          - May 25 – Graduation at 10 am
- WELS Education, Technology & Leadership Summit call for presenters closes May 31 
    - We want YOU to submit a speaking topic!

### Picks of the week:

- [Six Tips to Help Save Yourself from Poor Computer Posture](https://www.howtogeek.com/349796/six-tips-to-help-save-yourself-from-poor-computer-posture/)
- [Text Expander](https://textexpander.com/) 
    - Download Text Expander files for [Ministry](http://welstechwiki.gapps.wels.net/planning-policy/ministry-text-expander) | [Christian Worship](http://welstechwiki.gapps.wels.net/planning-policy/cw-text-expander) | [Christian Worship Supplement](http://welstechwiki.gapps.wels.net/planning-policy/cws-text-expander)

### Ministry resources:

[Create a Digital Escape Room](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxRoOvWDFB4&t=0s&index=1&list=PLt5PN47X3I0CKZMpfrjuTnRRY82CSIKrw) with OneNote [YouTube playlist]

### Community feedback:

- [A secure web is here to stay](https://security.googleblog.com/2018/02/a-secure-web-is-here-to-stay.html)
- [The 5 Best Secure Email Services for 2018](https://www.lifewire.com/best-secure-email-services-4136763)
- Enter the [Christ in Media Institute’s #ShareTheSavior sweepstakes](http://christinmedia.org/sharethesavior/) by end of day May 2, and you may win a $25 Target gift card
- Check out sample church promo videos 
    - Hope Lutheran Church in Leander, TX
    - [Christ the Lord Lutheran Church](https://vimeo.com/266782652) in Clearwater, FL

### Featured video:

Enjoy the [MLC Day Jingle](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49ALSz6Jxmw).

### Coming up on WELSTech:

Episode 548 – Seminary senior Bill Schubert shares insights from his senior theses into ministering to Generation Z. Release date: Wednesday, May 9.

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