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Schoolcraft Connection

Guiding students toward success
Guiding students toward success
College2Career Professional Mentorship Program opens doors beyond Schoolcraft
Hari Patel, Staff Writer • October 8, 2025

In today’s world, transitioning from a college student to a working professional can be a challenging phase in the lives of many students. It is during this time that students need guidance from their...

(Left to right) Jamal Jackson, Evan Allen, Julia Huff and Kyle Anderson pose for a photo with their awards from the Detroit 48 hour Film Challenge. (Photo courtesy of Evan Allen)
Lights, camera, victory
Jess Michael, Staff Writer • September 25, 2025

In the Lower Level, Vistatech Center, not many know the office for the Film Club lives inside the Student Activities Office. Students who are...

Dr. Glenn Cerny participates in the Wish-A-Mile Bike Tour on July 25-27, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Make-A-Wish Michigan)
Cycling for a cause
Olivia Lambert, Editor-in-Chief • September 22, 2025

As the 300-mile trek spans out in front of him, Schoolcraft College President Dr. Glenn Cerny didn’t think about the distance - he thought...

Have your say
Have your say
Pili Estevez, Managing and Layout Editor • July 18, 2025

The Schoolcraft College Police Department is once again undergoing the accreditation process and needs the public's help. The department first...

Twinkle Kukreja lights the way in Admissions and student leadership
Twinkle Kukreja lights the way in Admissions and student leadership
Student Employee of the Month: Twinkle Kukreja
Jessica Staniszewski, Staff Writer • October 16, 2025

When it comes to balancing schoolwork and a job, a student may feel overwhelmed and stressed. However, Twinkle Kukreja takes her student involvement beyond the average Schoolcraft student.  Kukreja...

Students and faculty who participated in the summer seminar “Embracing Detroit and its Environments” pose for a group photo. (Photo courtesy of Schoolcraft College).
Embracing Detroit
Olivia Lambert, Editor-In-Chief • October 6, 2025

While most students were relishing the last few weeks of summer, about 15 students took part in a newly created and educationally enriching summer seminar called “Embracing Detroit and its Environments.”...

Outside of teaching, Theatre professor Michael Alan Herman has many talents as a podcaster, writer, and actor.
From Livonia to Hollywood
Jessica Staniszewski, Staff Writer • October 1, 2025

Having grown up in St. Joseph, Professor Michael Alan Herman is a Schoolcraft Theatre professor. Before his arrival to Schoolcraft, Michael Herman had graduated from the University of Southern California...

September Student Employee of The Month Stephen Vafeas, holds up his certificate of recognition.
Culinary Operations student brings hard work and passion to all that he does
Jessica Staniszewski, Staff Writer • September 19, 2025

Having been an Ocelot for a year, Culinary Operations student employee Stephen Vafeas hits the ground running with every shift he takes.  “A day typically starts with my co-workers and I getting...

The Schoolcraft Womens Volleyball team beat Oakland Community College 3-1 on October 6, 2025 at Schoolcraft College.
Ocelots outlast Oakland CC in four sets to earn home victory
October 8, 2025

  The Schoolcraft College Women’s Volleyball team continued its strong fall campaign with...

Guiding students toward success
Guiding students toward success
Hari Patel, Staff Writer • October 8, 2025

In today’s world, transitioning from a college student to a working professional can be a challenging...

Students and faculty who participated in the summer seminar “Embracing Detroit and its Environments” pose for a group photo. (Photo courtesy of Schoolcraft College).
Embracing Detroit
Olivia Lambert, Editor-In-Chief • October 6, 2025

While most students were relishing the last few weeks of summer, about 15 students took part in a newly...

The Schoolcraft Women's Volleyball drops their match against Mott CC on October 1, 2025, 3-2.
Ocelots lose to Mott, 3-2
October 2, 2025

 

The Schoolcraft Ocelots Men's Ice Hockey team beat Oakland University 8-1 on Sept. 27, 2025 at Farmington Hills Ice Arena.
Schoolcraft dominates Oakland 8–1
September 29, 2025

  The Schoolcraft Ocelots delivered a commanding performance Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Farmington...

Graphic Illustration by Rachel Husken
Fight like the world is watching
Every Demon has a story, and every blade is tested
LaTonya Copeland, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025

“Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle” Genre: Action, Dark Fantasy, Adventure, Drama, Animation Rated: R Released: September 12, 2025 (US release date) Trigger...

The Summer I said goodbye to Cousins Beach
The Summer I said goodbye to Cousins Beach
Pili Estevez, Managing/Layout Editor • October 10, 2025

The end of “The Summer I Turned Pretty” feels like the end of an era for fans who have been following these amazing summers tangled with love triangles, family drama and heartfelt moments. Adapted from Jenny Han’s beloved novels, this series...

From Personal to Historical
From Personal to Historical
Fasiha Mudassar, Staff Writer • October 3, 2025

“Buckeye” Author: Patrick Rayan Genre: historical and literary fiction Trigger Warning: wartime trauma/mild violence, grief, family tension/infidelity, substance abuse Available: hardcover, paperback, and e-book First Published: 09/02/2025 Rating:...

Rachel Husken, Production Artist • October 2, 2025

Looking for something to do? Checkout what's going around town over the next few weeks in October.   Spooky Spirits October 3 7 p.m.- 10 p.m. The Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48067 Tickets: $55 General | $95 VIP | $35...

The Collective Pen: Welcome Back Students
Connections Editorial Staff October 9, 2025

As summer comes to a close, temperatures start to drop and our professors pass out the dreaded syllabus, students can sometimes feel a little overwhelmed. Whether students are returning, ready to juggle their schedule again, or a newbie who just wants...

Beauty in a goodbye
Beauty in a goodbye
Jess Michael, Editor-in-Chief • April 2, 2025

I remember the first time I walked through the Liberal Arts doors to wander to my first class. To many this is just a simple transition since...

The Collective Pen: Thank you
The Collective Pen: Thank you
Connection Editorial Staff April 1, 2025

We all hope that throughout our time on this earth we will find what inspires us. Muses are what fills our hearts with hope and sparks the creativity...

Pranked for the Prize
Pranked for the Prize
Izabella Allie, Content Manager • February 25, 2025

Mornings are rough, especially the ones that require chauffeuring a middle schooler before sunrise. However, on the April 5, 2024 aka Opening...

Schoolcraft hosted a workshop titled, "Culture, Civility, and Career Success," which contained a panel of professionals that discussed the importance of cultivating interpersonal civility for long-term career success.
Culture, Civility, and Career Success
October 17, 2025

On October 15, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., inside the Kehrl Auditorium in the Vistatech Center an enlightening...

The Schoolcraft Men's Soccer team beat Terra State 10-0 on Friday, October 10, 2025 at Schoolcraft College.
Ocelots blank Terra state 10-0
October 11, 2025

 

The Schoolcraft Student Activities Board hosted a Pool Shark Tournament on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 from 3-5 p.m. in the Lower Level, Vistatech Center. Gift cards were presented to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners.
Pool Shark Tournament Fall 2025
October 10, 2025

The Ocelots beat Grand Rapids CC 2-0 on October 8, 2025 at Schoolcraft College. The team is now 6-0 in conference play.
Two second half goals keeps Ocelots unbeaten in conference play
October 9, 2025