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For a list of all club meetings go to https://schoolcraftconnection.com/club-meetings/
Please contact our office at 734-462-4422 if you have any questions about club meetings.

 

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Week of October 6

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

 

October 13
3 – 5 p.m.
Bradner Library, Room 110

Join the Learning Support Services for Cultural Coffee Connections. Students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to attend our upcoming events. Join us for coffee, tea, and snacks. Enjoy an educational presentation at the beginning of each event and informal conversation with peers from various cultures around the world. For every event you attend, you will be entered into a drawing for prizes at the end of the semester.

 

Workplace Culture, Civility, and Career Success: A Career-focused Panel Discussion
October 15
11:30 a.m – 1 p.m.
Kehrl Auditorium, Vistatech Center

This workshop contains a panel of professionals that discuss the importance of cultivating interpersonal civility for long-term career success. This panel will explore how workplace culture, civility, and collaboration are shaping the careers of tomorrow. Attendees  will gain insights into how positive organizational cultures can be built, how civility is becoming a foundation for professional relationships, and how respectful collaboration will remain essential for success across industries. Drawing from their diverse set of experiences, panelists will address topics such as interpersonal relationships such as culture, conflict, wellness, trust and career success, among others. This event will be moderated by Dr. Matt O’Connor, Ph. D, Business Faculty. Panelists include: Nancy Finazzo, PhD., Sandy Goel, PharmD, Dr. Matt O’Connor, Ph.D, MBA and Keambra Pierson, Ed.D.

11:30-11:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Panel Discussion
12:30-12:45 p.m. Audience Q and A
12;45-1:00 p.m. Key Takeaways and Closing

 

Legal Name Change Information Night
October 16
4:30 – 6 p.m.
Virtual on Zoom
Meeting ID: 311 397 0428
Passcode: 232195

Learn about the legal name change process in Michigan, how to get started, where to find the necessary documents, and other guidance. Margaret Avery from Equality Michigan will join us to go over the details.

 

 

 

Imagined Realities, Blurred Boundaries, and Writing Greece with Natalie Bakopoulos
October 20
1 p.m.
Kehrl Auditorium (VT550), Vistatech Center

In this talk, Bakopoulos will discuss the way Greece-and the Mediterranean- features in her writing, as well as highlight some of the challenges of writing about a place you love when you live mostly outside of its borders, particularly a place that, from an American lens, is often reduced to either its culture of tourism or its recent crises. All are welcome to the presentation.

 

 

 

Schoolcraft Ice Hockey vs Purdue Northwest
October 24
8 p.m.
Farmington Hills Ice Arena
35500 Eight Mile W, Farmington Hills, MI 48335

Admission is $5
Free to all students

 

Accounting for YOUR Future
October 17
11 a.m.- 1:30 p.m.
Vistatech Center, Room VT 425

 

Balance, Boundaries, and Building Energy-MindBody Reset: Everyday Tools for Balance
October 28
1:30-2:30 p.m..
Kehrl Auditorium, Vistatech Center

Join this wellness session presented by Mukta Joshi, Certified Life and Wellness Coach, where attendees to discover simple and practical ways to boost mental clarity, physical energy, self-care and relationships. Walk away with real life tools you can start using immediately to build heathier and more balanced habits. All are welcome.

 

 

Schoolcraft Ice Hockey vs Davenport
November 1
5:15 p.m.
Farmington Hills Ice Arena
35500 Eight Mile W, Farmington Hills, MI 48335

Admission is $5
Free to all students

 

 

Resume Rescue Workshop
November 4
1 – 2:00 p.m.
McDowell Student Center • MC 100 A-D 

Prepare your resume for the upcoming fair! Learn strategies for job fair success from the Career office staff.

 

Internship, Fellowship, and Transfer Fair 
November 4
3- 5 p.m.
McDowell Student Center • MC100 A-D 

Students and job seekers! Transferring to university? Connect directly with 4-year institutions and employers!  

 

Snack and Study
November 5
Drop-In 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Bradner Library 110

Join Learning Support Services and the Bradner Library for some free snacks while you study! Drop in, do your homework, meet friends for a study group, or chat with one of our Academic Success Coaches. Food available while supplies last; first served.

 

King Kong of Ping Pong
November 5
3-5 p.m.
Lower Level, Vistatech Center

Join the Student Activities Board for a Ping Pong Tournament. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Pre register for the event in the Student Activities Office. 16 spots available.

 

 

Career Advantage Leadership Institute Level 1, Session 1
November 7
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Bradner Library • L105 

Earn a micro-credential while learning the key essentials to boost your career potential! This free career readiness institute is a non-credit training that provides unique strategies for success. Part 1 of 2. Registration required, limited capacity.  

 

Resume Rescue Workshop
November 10 
1 – 2:00 p.m.
VT 425/460 

Prepare your resume for the upcoming fair! Learn strategies for job fair success from the Career office staff.  

 

BizTech Job Fair
November 10
3 – 5 p.m.
VT 425/460 

Job seekers: connect directly with employers in accounting, business, IT, and supply chain professions to learn more about available job opportunities. 

 

 

Cultural Coffee Connection
November 11
2- 4 p.m.
Bradner Library, Room 110

Join the Learning Support Services for Cultural Coffee Connections. Students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to attend our upcoming events. Join us for coffee, tea, and snacks. Enjoy an educational presentation at the beginning of each event and informal conversation with peers from various cultures around the world. For every event you attend, you will be entered into a drawing for prizes at the end of the semester.

 

Schoolcraft Ice Hockey vs UM Flint
November 21
8 p.m.
Farmington Hills Ice Arena
35500 Eight Mile W, Farmington Hills, MI 48335

Admission is $5
Free to all students

 

Otaku U All Ages Anime Convention
November 22
10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Vistatech Center

Registration Badge Prices: Pre Registration online is $7
At the Door is $10 for Adult
$5 for Chibi (Anyone 10 and under)
(Pre Sales will end at 11:59 p.m. on November 21, 2025)

Click here to purchase your tickets now: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/schoolcraft-college-student-activities-office/otaku-u-anime-convention-2025

RIW Hobbies and Games presents: Agents of Anime: Operation Graduation Activated! Join us for the Senior Year of Schoolcraft College’s All  Ages Anime Convention. Attractions include: Vendor Hall, Cosplay Contest, Food Demo, Luminous Stage Idol Fest, Manga Library, RIW Hobbies and Games Tabletop Gaming Area and Tournaments, Anime AMV Viewings, The Ribbon Game, Evening Karaoke, VIP Voice Actor Guest: Natalie Van Sistine, Panels and much more!

For more information, go to www.otakuu.org

 

Snack and Study
December 2
Drop-In 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Bradner Library 110

Join Learning Support Services and the Bradner Library for some free snacks while you study! Drop in, do your homework, meet friends for a study group, or chat with one of our Academic Success Coaches. Food available while supplies last; first served.

 

 

Cultural Coffee Connection
December 3
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Bradner Library, Room 110

Join the Learning Support Services for Cultural Coffee Connections. Students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to attend our upcoming events. Join us for coffee, tea, and snacks. Enjoy an educational presentation at the beginning of each event and informal conversation with peers from various cultures around the world. For every event you attend, you will be entered into a drawing for prizes at the end of the semester.

 

Career Advantage Leadership Institute Level 1, Session 2
December 5
11:15 a.m.- 12:15 p.m.
Bradner Library • L105 

Earn a micro-credential while learning the key essentials to boost your career potential! This free career readiness institute is a non-credit training that provides unique strategies for success. Part 2 of 2. Registration required, limited capacity.

 

Schoolcraft Ice Hockey vs Saginaw Valley
December 5
8 p.m.
Farmington Hills Ice Arena
35500 Eight Mile W, Farmington Hills, MI 48335

Admission is $5
Free to all students

 

Around Campus

 

Student Food Pantry 

In need of food assistance? Sign-up to use the Student Food Pantry. If you or  know of any students who are interested in this service, please have them contact the SAO at [email protected].eduor call 734-462-4422 to secure an intake form. We have been providing food for our students who self-identify that they need this service.  To fill out a form online go to https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1TuYnuNzdrFCYQtSsQn61lZH_OFjUYDLvBJTuxKpXDt8/edit

Students can visit the pantry twice a month to pick up two bags of food. The pantry is located in the lower level of the Vistatech Center.

If you would like to donate food, please reach out as well and we can make arrangements to accept the donation of non-perishable food. Thank you.

 

Your health and safety is our highest priority.  We continue to adhere to enhanced cleaning protocols and encourage all of our members to help us continue to keep the Fitness Center clean by wiping down equipment before and after use. We continue to work hard to provide a safe and clean facility for all of our members and perform enhanced cleaning protocols throughout the day. We are all in this together and it is a TEAM effort to keep the fitness center clean and keep our e

 

 

Career Mentorship and Placement 

Learning Support Services

 

Learning Support Services offers a variety of programs and services to support students’ goals at any point in their college career. We hope you make us a part of your academic experience and we look forward to working with you!

We offer a variety of services free to all students including:

• Academic success coaching

• Bradner Library resources and services

• Tutoring and writing support programs

• Student success workshops and events

 

Tutoring 

The Learning Center offers course-specific tutoring support for Schoolcraft students both in-person and remotely.

To attend drop-in tutoring, view weekly drop-in tutoring schedule and general hours of operation for the semester.

The Remote Learning Center is available for tutoring and writing support by appointment. To schedule an appointment call or email the Learning Center.

If you have any questions, contact [email protected] or 734-462-4436

 

Writing Support Studio

Our consultants will work with each visitor for approximately one hour at a time. The student may input the suggestions for revision elsewhere and then return to the Writing Support Studio.

Our Peer Consultants can:

• Peer-review student writing in all disciplines

• Help students with organization, structure, and style

• Assist students with grammar and mechanics

• Provide an opportunity for revision and refinement of structure and content

• Offer a fresh, objective set of eyes to check for precision and concision

 

We offer three options for Writing Support:

• In-person, drop-in sessions: Please view the Drop-in Learning Center Schedule for our current schedule.

• Remote by appointment: To schedule an appointment call or email the Learning Center.

• By email support: Share your essay with [email protected] via Google Drive or as an attached Word document. (Please expect up to a three-day turn around for all email submissions).

 

 

Bradner Library

 

The Library provides you with access to many of the key academic resources that you need to further your education. These resources include: access to books, eBooks, reference materials and journal articles from a wide selection of academic databases.

The college librarians are available to help support your instructional and information seeking needs. To discuss options for a library tour, please contact your department’s Library liaison. https://www.schoolcraft.edu/library/library-liaisons

The following Library services are available to Schoolcraft College students, staff, and faculty:

 

Library Services for Remote Users

Schoolcraft students, faculty, and staff can access library databases from off-campus through Blackboard by clicking the “Organizations” tab. Go to https://bb.schoolcraft.edu

 

On Campus Services

The Bradner Library building is open to provide study spaces and Librarian assistance.

The Library’s regular hours are listed below. Please note scheduling exceptions on the website

Spring/Summer Library Hours:
Monday- Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday • closed
Sunday • closed

Exceptions:
May 26 • closed (Memorial Day)
July 4 • closed (Independence Day)
August 18-22 • 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

We have a Library catalog: https://sca.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default
Students, faculty and staff can check their library account, place holds on items and more by using their Blackboard or College email credentials.

A collection of our Library research guides by subject can be found at: https://libguides.schoolcraft.edu/

Additional Library resources and databases can be found on our library webpage: https://www.schoolcraft.edu/library

For additional assistance with our library databases and for reference services, please contact our reference desk at:  [email protected]  or call the library reference desk at: (734) 462- 5316

 

Schoolcraft College Business Development Center Classes

https://home.schoolcraft.edu/bdc/seminars-workshops

The Schoolcraft College BDC offers a number of classes and workshops catering to the needs of new ventures and established businesses. For more information on any of the seminars, contact us at [email protected]  or (734) 462-4438.

The Schoolcraft Connection is hiring

The Schoolcraft Connection continues to create content and is hiring writers, photographers and videographers to join the team. Please email [email protected] or call 734-462-4422.

Up to $2,00 scholarship for fall and winter for most positions.