Week of November 18
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Club Meetings
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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Pageturners Movie Screening of Quo Vadis Aida (2020)
November 19
12 p.m.
MC100 B&C
Join Pageturners for a Movie Screening of Quo Vadis Aida. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations, Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is on the horizon for her family and people – rescue or death? Which move should she take?
Click here to see the movie trailer: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi480428057/?ref_=tt_vi_t_1
Information Night-Future Student, Families and Friends
November 19
6-7 p.m.
Zoom
Join us for an informative session to learn about the many opportunities available at Schoolcraft College. Topics will include admissions, scholarships, academic programs, transferring, and campus life. The event will begin with a presentation, followed by a Q&A session. Pre-registration is required. After registering, you will receive an email with the Zoom meeting link. For more information and to register: https://apply.schoolcraft.edu/RecruitNewWFE/Events/EventDetails?eventId=cad44f39-0372-ef11-9161-005056bde8ef
Transgender Day of Remembrance: Candlelight Vigil
November 20
11 am. – 12:30 p.m.
LA200
Join the SC Pride Team, Liberal Arts Psychology Department Faculty and Administration in observance of Transgender Awareness Month. Honor the memory of transgender individuals lost to violence. Light refreshments will be provided.
Phi Theta Kappa and the Film Club Presents: Forrest Gump
November 21
5:30-7:45 p.m.
Lower Level, Vistatech Center
Come watch one of the greatest movies of all time and stay for a discussion after. Refreshments provided.
Phi Theta Kappa and the Political Science Club presents: The Future of Voting: An Introduction to Ranked Choice
November 21
6:30-8p.m.
Vistatech Center, Kehrl Audiorium
Phi Theta Kappa and the Political Science Club will be hosting a speaker from Rank MI Vote, a grassroots bipartisan political organization dedicated to ranked choice voting. They will explain how ranked voting works and Rank MI Vote’s future plans in Michigan.
Upcoming Events
Cultural Coffee Connection
November 25
11-1 p.m.
Bradner Library, L110
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.
Clothing Swap
December 2
10 a.m. -6 p.m.
Lower Level, Vistatech Center, Conference Room E
Join the Sustainable Fashion Club for a Clothing Swap. Bring your gently used clothes and accessories. The more you donate the more items you can take! This event is free and open to all students. All remaining items will be donated.
Karaoke Party: Writers Gone Wild
December 2
5-8 p.m.
Lower Level, Vistatech Center
Join the Schoolcraft Connection and the International Student Organization for a fun and entertaining evening of Karaoke as well as exploring writing workshops featuring how to conduct interviews and tips on organizing your writing for journalism.
Empty Bowl Luncheon
December 5
11-2 p.m.
Vistatech Center, Wilson Room next to Henry’s
Purchase a hand crafted bowl created and donated by Schoolcraft ceramics students. All proceeds to benefit the Schoolcraft Food Pantry. Enjoy a bowl of hearty soup and fresh baked bread donated by the Schoolcraft Culinary Operations Department.
Otaku U All Ages Anime Convention
December 7, 2024
10 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Vistatech Center
Registration Badge Prices: At the door $10, pre-registration online is $7 and $5 for Chibi (anyone 10 and under)
(Presales will end at 11:59 p.m on December 6, 2024)
To purchase tickets go to: https://schoolcraft-college-student-activities-office.ticketleap.com/otaku-u-anime-convention-2024/
Journey through the Cosmos with Space Pirates at the Junior Year of Schoolcraft’s All Ages Anime Convention!
Attractions include: Vendor Hall, Anime AMV Viewings, Cosplay Contest, A Tabletop Gaming Area Hosted by event sponsor: RIW Hobbies and Games, Video Gaming Play Lounge, Underground Dance Party, Panels and much more!
Winter Wonders Concert
December 16, 2024
7:30p.m.
Vistatech Center, DiPonio Room
Join the Schoolcraft College Jazz Studies Program, The Jazz Ensemble, The Vocal Jazz Ensemble and the Jazz Improvisation Combo for an evening of music consisting of traditional, contemporary and holiday jazz arrangements. Admission is FREE and open to the public.
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].
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
Location: JC Suite 340
Campus services (appointments for resumes, interview skills, placement support, in-class workshops, etc.): current students and alumni
Collaborations and partnerships (job posting, mentorship): colleagues, alumni, employers, and businesses
Events and programs (job fair, etc): all
Short description for students: Career Mentorship and Placement offers career readiness programs such as resume tips, interview preparation, career mentorship, and job placement. Visit www.schoolcraft.edu/careers for more information.
Contact information: [email protected], 734-462-4421
To schedule a student/alumni meeting: For Summer 2024 we are remote appointment only. Please have the student email or call us: [email protected], or 734-462-4421. We do have a bookings link, but we’re not sharing it out on social or the website, as this hopefully is a temporary solution until the Fall semester starts: Microsoft Bookings – Career Mentorship and Placement Appointment,
Hours of operation for student/alumni appointments: We will be available M-Th 10a-4p during the summer. For Fall, these hours are subject to change and will expand into Fridays.
Type of service for students/alumni: 30-minute one-on-one appointment via Microsoft Teams. Students can book their appointment using the bookings link, and if staff would like, they can book on the student’s behalf. This is subject to change as we’d like to offer in-person and drop-in availability for the Fall 2024 semester. More information to come!
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
Fall Library Hours:
Monday- Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday • 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday • closed
Exceptions:
Novembre 26-27 • 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
November 28-December 1 • Closed
December 16-20 • 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
December 21-January 1 • Closed
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.
$1100 scholarship for fall and winter for most positions.
