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Schoolcraft Connection

Comfort dogs Copper and Starla proudly providing comfort and smiles to students (from left to right) Victoria Kerr, Reed Mulsoff, and Aubree Allie. Schoolcraft Police Lt. Matthew Mayes and Sgt.Carla Murray oversee.
Paws for a break
Comfort dogs bring stress relief and smiles to college community
Amelia Curtis, Staff Writer • October 15, 2024

As students navigate the pressures of academic life, a new initiative is bringing a dose of joy and companionship to the campus. With their wagging tails and happy smiles, these four-legged friends are...

Professional attire at suit-able prices
Professional attire at suit-able prices
Elizabeth Lux, Managing Editor • October 7, 2024

Those who are looking for professional attire, Schoolcraft has partnered with JCPenney to offer a remarkable 30% discount on select business...

New name, expanded service
New name, expanded service
Amelia Curtis, Staff Writer • September 19, 2024

The goal of every graduate is to find a job in the field they have studied. However, sometimes, that can be a challenging task. Schoolcraft has...

Sous Chef Allison White won the American Culinary Federation National Student Pastry Chef of the Year this past July. White shown here, poses with her awards and winning dishes.
Culinary shining star
Jess Micheal, Editor-in-Chief • September 18, 2024

Inspiration can come from anywhere, writers can find it from a shower room (King, On Writing) or a chef can find it in a grandparent who gobbled...

Linguistic club members and President Sam Varble (right) work on figuring out a puzzle on Langle during a recent club meeting.
Connected by language
Linguistics club aims to break down the science of language
Jess Micheal, Editor-in-Chief • September 23, 2024

In February of 2024, Linguistics Club President, Sam Varble had the idea of forming a group after hearing many people speaking about language, they identified that many did not have the language to explain.  “I...

Schoolcraft has several locations on campus for Narcans. Shown here is the Narcan kit located next to the food pantry in the Lower Level, Vistatech Center.
Be first to respond
Jess Micheal, Editor-in-Chief • September 20, 2024

Even in the year 2024, and all the information about opioids and other drugs, we are still in the throes of a drug epidemic. According to the Health Resources & Services Administration’s website...

Skateboards do the talking
Skateboards do the talking
Jess Micheal, Editor-in-Chief • July 2, 2024

  A tradition that started at the Art Institute by art professors Stefanie and Cynthia Sarris, now gracing the Schoolcraft Forum building for the past two years. Students such as Caitlyn Cherry,...

Geology Professor Samer Hariri poses for a photo with attendees at the conclusion of the Optical World of Minerals workshop on March 14, 2024 from 6-7 p.m. in the Forum Building.
Wondrous and curious
Kathryn Wenske, Editor-in-Chief • May 15, 2024

Starting in elementary school, we are exposed to the foundations of geology. We play and hunt for cool rocks, as well as learn about the endless cycles that occur on earth and outside of our planet that...

The Juice is loose!
The Juice is loose!
Elizabeth Lux, Managing Editor • September 24, 2024

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” Genre: Horror, Comedy Released: September 6, 2024 Runtime: 1 hr 44 min Streaming:...

Linguistic club members and President Sam Varble (right) work on figuring out a puzzle on Langle during a recent club meeting.
Connected by language
Jess Micheal, Editor-in-Chief • September 23, 2024

In February of 2024, Linguistics Club President, Sam Varble had the idea of forming a group after hearing...

Schoolcraft has several locations on campus for Narcans. Shown here is the Narcan kit located next to the food pantry in the Lower Level, Vistatech Center.
Be first to respond
Jess Micheal, Editor-in-Chief • September 20, 2024

Even in the year 2024, and all the information about opioids and other drugs, we are still in the throes...

Schoolcraft midfielder Pablo Martin dribbles the ball past a Terra State CC defender on September 27, 2024 at Schoolcraft College in Livonia, Michigan. Martin scored four goals in the game.
A dominant victory
Shin Nakamura, Staff Writer • September 30, 2024

It took exactly one minute for the Men's Soccer team to set the tone against the visiting Terra State...

The Schoolcraft Women's Soccer team scrimmaged Northwood University in a spring game on April 26, 2024 at the Trinity Health Sports Dome on the grounds of Schoolcraft College.
Ocelot friendly vs. Northwood
May 1, 2024

  The Schoolcraft Women's Soccer team gathered for an offseason friendly against Northwood...

The Schoolcraft Ocelots played host to the Hawks from Henry Ford College in an MCCAA Eastern Division doubleheader and picked up two key wins on April 29, 2024 at Mission Field in Northville, Michigan.
Ocelots plate 20 runs en route to a doubleheader sweep
April 30, 2024

  NORTHVILLE, MI – The Schoolcraft Ocelots played host to the Hawks from Henry Ford College...

“Criminal Minds” for the young adult
“Criminal Minds” for the young adult
These cold cases just got a little warmer
Sara Mallory, Staff Writer • September 26, 2024

The Naturals Author: Jennifer Lynn Barnes Genres: YA mystery, thriller, fiction Originally published: Nov. 5th, 2013 Trigger warnings: Gun violence,...

Survival in the darkness
Survival in the darkness
Noah Moore, Arts and Entertainment Editor • September 25, 2024

“Five Nights At Freddy’s: Into the Pit” Initial release date: August 7, 2024 Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Series S|X & PC Mode: Singleplayer, First Person, Side Scrolling Adventure Genres: Horror adventure, Puzzle...

The Juice is loose!
The Juice is loose!
Elizabeth Lux, Managing Editor • September 24, 2024

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” Genre: Horror, Comedy Released: September 6, 2024 Runtime: 1 hr 44 min Streaming: In theaters  Rating: 6 / 10 stars  Stirring up mischief thirty-six years after the iconic film “Beetlejuice” rocked the industry,...

Survival, Resilience and the Alaskan Wilderness
Survival, Resilience and the Alaskan Wilderness
Nikki Wells, Staff Writer • July 22, 2024

“The Great Alone” Author: Kristin Hannah Originally published: 2017 Genres: Novel, Historical Fiction, Domestic Fiction Pages: 440 Rating: Against the backdrop of 1970s Alaska, Kristen Hannah's enthralling novel, “The Great Alone,” explores...

A helping hand
A helping hand
Empowering international students
Pili Estevez, Layout and Design Editor • September 30, 2024

Starting college is a big step for anyone, but for international students like myself, the challenges are even greater.  Adjusting to a new culture, language and academic system can be overwhelming. Fortunately, Schoolcraft College reopened a...

The Collective Pen: Welcome back students
The Collective Pen: Welcome back students
Connection Editorial Staff September 27, 2024

We all begin as new students, and we may not know all the ins and outs of college. Either you are freshly graduated from high school or have...

Person looking at students featured art.
Schoolcraft Skateboard Exhibition
David Byun June 6, 2024

Dear Schoolcraft Connection, I attended the skateboard exhibition at Schoolcraft College today at 1 PM. The poster showed the place and time,...

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Parting is such sweet sorrow
Kathryn Wenske, Editor-in-Chief • April 4, 2024

Growing up and spending my whole life as a dancer, there was nothing more rewarding than the final bow of the performance. That moment was filled...

Just a group of ghosts hanging out on Schoolcraft campus.
A Haunting on Schoolcraft
Tala Wehbe and Matt Wilder October 11, 2024

  Schoolcraft Connection Editor team decided the ghost trend would be a good way to celebrate the fall season...

Student Activities Office student employee Aubrey Allie hands a student a donut during the Cider and Donuts event sponsored by the Student Activities Board on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 in the Lower Level, Vistatech Center.
Did someone say FREE donuts?
September 27, 2024

  Students, staff and faculty were able to indulge in the perfect fall treat and soak in the cozy vibes during...

Back by popular demand, students had the opportunity create their own tie-dye shirts during 2nd Annual Ozzy-Palooza on the greenspace between the Forum and Liberal Arts buildings on August 28, 2024.
Ozzy-Palooza
August 30, 2024

  Schoolcraft ushered in the new school year at the 2nd Annual Ozzy-Palooza on the greenspace between the Forum...

The Schoolcraft Women's Soccer team scrimmaged Northwood University in a spring game on April 26, 2024 at the Trinity Health Sports Dome on the grounds of Schoolcraft College.
Ocelot friendly vs. Northwood
May 1, 2024

  The Schoolcraft Women's Soccer team gathered for an offseason friendly against Northwood University on Friday,...