Schoolcraft College

Oakland University Visit
2024-12-05 11:00 - 14:00 UTC
Representatives from University Visit– Oakland University will be available to meet with Schoolcraft students to answer general questions about transfer options.

Date and time: Thursday October 31st 2024 – 9AM-12PMLocation: Liberal Arts

Date and time: Monday November 18th 2024 – 10AM-1PMLocation: Liberal Arts

Date and time: Thursday December 5th 2024 – 11AM-2PMLocation: Liberal Arts

Advising with Wayne State University
2024-12-05 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-12 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-16 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-23 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-01-30 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-02-06 13:00 - 16:00 UTC
Are you planning to transfer to Wayne State University?

No need to make the trip to their campus. You can meet with one of their academic advisors right here at Schoolcraft and learn more about their process, requirements, and program offerings.

Advisors will be able to meet with students individually to discuss specific information about programs and transfer options.

Simply sign in at the Advising office, in the McDowell Center, room 105. This walk-in advising service is available to any current Schoolcraft student. Students will be seen on a first-come first-seen basis.

If you have any questions call 734-462-4429.

Coffee and Contracting
2024-12-06 08:30 - 09:30 UTC
Virtual – No fee, registration is required.

Join our Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator counselors for an opportunity to discuss government contracting, procurement assistance and other relevant contracting topics.

Bring your questions and your coffee!

Schoolcraft APEX Accelerator Team | 734-462-4438 or apex@schoolcraft.edu

Register Now

The APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.

Federal Government Contracting 101
2024-12-10 09:00 - 11:00 UTC
Oct 10thVirtual – No fee, registration is required.

Nov 7thIn Person – No fee, registration is required.

Dec 10thVirtual – No fee, registration is required.

Join us for Federal Government Contracting 101!

In this class you will gain valuable information on:

Becoming government contract ready

Small Business Program Certifications

Marketing to federal agencies

System for Award Management (SAM) Registration & Validation Process

Finding federal contracting opportunities

Schoolcraft APEX Accelerator Team 734-462-4438 or apex@schoolcraft.edu

The APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.

Register Now

Marketing Your Business – In Person
2024-12-10 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-02-06 10:30 - 12:30 UTC
Does your marketing strategy target your greatest opportunities for increasing sales and achieving a competitive advantage?

There is much more to marketing than having a couple of social media accounts and an email newsletter. In this workshop we will discuss market analysis and research, competitive analysis and position, as well as product price, placement, promotion and finish up with strategy implementation.

Register with the MI-SBDC (Michigan Small Business Development Center)

Go to https://michigansbdc.org/get-started/training-events/view/

Locate specific class you wish to attend

Follow Register prompt

Free of Charge but Pre-Registration is Required

University of Michigan Ann Arbor: M-Connect virtual Open House
2024-12-11 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-12-12 12:00 - 13:30, 2024-12-13 15:00 - 16:30 UTC
The University of Michigan M-Connect Program is hosting several virtual Open House events in December for students who may be considering transferring to the UM-Ann Arbor.

This is an opportunity for students attending any in-state community college to learn more about U-M’s academic programs, admissions processes, and financial aid options.

Register via Zoom

State and Local Government Contracting 101
2024-12-12 09:00 - 11:00 UTC
In Person – No fee, registration is required.

Join us for State and Local Government Contracting 101!

In this class you will gain valuable information on:

Becoming government contract ready

Marketing to state and local agencies

Benefits of joining the Michigan Supplier Community (MiSC)

State of Michigan SIGMA Vendor Self Service Registration

Department of Transportation, Management & Budget (DTMB) Vendor Opportunity Dashboard

Finding state and local contract opportunities using the MITN Purchasing Group

Schoolcraft APEX Accelerator Team 734-462-4438 or apex@schoolcraft.edu

Register Now

The APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.

Wayne State University: Mike Ilitch School of Business
2024-12-12 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-01-23 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-01-30 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-02-06 09:00 - 17:00 UTC
Are you planning to transfer to Wayne State University: Mike Ilitch School of Business? No need to make the trip to their campus. Students can meet with a Wayne State University: Mike Ilitch School of Business advisor in the Jeffress Center room 330 or remotely. Please contact 734-462-3450, or Email patricia.michno@wayne.edu to schedule an appointment.

Proposal Writing and Bidding Best Practices
2024-12-17 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Detroit) | Virtual
Virtual – No fee, registration is required.

Winning government contracts requires proper planning and preparation. This session is designed to provide you with best practices for reviewing solicitations, preparing proposals, and steps to consider when awarded or not awarded a government contract.

As a result of this session you will:

Identify the qualities of a responsible contractor

Learn how the government makes award determinations

Understand relevant FAR clauses listed in the solicitation

Know your rights regarding debriefs and protests

Learn what it means to be responsive and responsible

Schoolcraft APEX Accelerator Team 734-462-4438 or apex@schoolcraft.edu

Register Now

The APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.

Coffee and Contracting
2025-01-09 08:30 - 09:30, 2025-02-06 08:30 - 09:30 UTC
Virtual – No fee, registration is required.

Join our Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator counselors for an opportunity to discuss government contracting, procurement assistance and other relevant contracting topics.

Bring your questions and your coffee!

Schoolcraft APEX Accelerator Team 734-462-4438 or apex@schoolcraft.edu

Register Now

The APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.

Starting a Business – In Person
2025-01-16 18:00 - 20:00 UTC
Join us for an accelerated walkthrough of our “Starting A Business” course. This introductory workshop covers the process of evaluating market potential for your products or services, startup costs and financing options, plus initial steps for writing a business plan.

Designed for individuals who are considering self-employment or who may be at the beginning stages of starting a business. It will help aspiring entrepreneurs assess their abilities to lead and manage a company as well as evaluate market and sales potential for their products/services. Start-up costs, financing options and business planning are introduced, along with necessary steps to getting started. We will also address some of the challenges and opportunities of starting a business.

Register with the MI-SBDC (Michigan Small Business Development Center)

Go to https://michigansbdc.org/get-started/training-events/view/

Locate specific class you wish to attend

Follow Register prompt

Free of Charge but Pre-Registration is Required

Advising With University of Michigan – Dearborn
2025-01-22 09:00 - 13:00 UTC
Are you planning to transfer to University of Michigan Dearborn?

No need to make the trip to their campus. You can meet with one of their academic advisors right here at Schoolcraft and learn more about their process, requirements, and program offerings.

Advisors will be able to meet with students individually to discuss specific information about programs and transfer options.

Simply sign in at the Advising office, in the McDowell Center, room 105. This walk-in advising service is available to any current Schoolcraft student. Students will be seen on a first-come first-seen basis.

If you have any questions, call 734-462-4429.

Proposal Writing & Bidding Best Practices
2025-01-30 09:00 - 10:00 UTC
Virtual – No fee, registration is required.

Winning government contracts requires proper planning and preparation. This session is designed to provide you with best practices for reviewing solicitations, preparing proposals, and steps to consider when awarded or not awarded a government contract.

As a result of this session, you will:

Identify the qualities of a responsible contractor

Learn how the government makes award determinations

Understand relevant FAR clauses listed in the solicitation

Know your rights regarding debriefs and protests

Learn what it means to be responsive and responsible

Schoolcraft APEX Accelerator Team 734-462-4438 or apex@schoolcraft.edu

Register Now

The APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.

Writing a Business Plan – In Person
2025-01-30 10:30 - 12:30 UTC
Do you want to launch or grow your business?

This workshop is designed for entrepreneurs who are looking to write a business plan for the first time, or already have a plan they would like to update. Topics include: market analysis and sales planning, management and operations, and identifying financial goals and projections. Discover what it takes to create your roadmap for success!

Register with the MI-SBDC (Michigan Small Business Development Center)

Go to https://michigansbdc.org/get-started/training-events/view/

Locate specific class you wish to attend

Follow Register prompt

Free of Charge but Pre-Registration is Required

PPL Non-Credit Motorcycle Registration Begins 2/3
2025-02-03 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Registration for the 2025 season begins Monday, 2/3/25. Classes roll on from March through September and are available for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced riders. Spots fill quickly so early registration is encouraged! Please be advised: no transfers and no refunds for motorcycle safety classes.

Registration can be done online, in person, or by mail. Learn about registration options.

For a full list of classes and dates, visit www.schoolcraft.edu/motorcycle

Questions? Contact the PPL office at: (734) 462-4448 or ppl@schoolcraft.edu

Advising with University of Michigan: College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
2025-02-05 09:00 - 13:00 UTC
Are you planning to transfer to University of Michigan: College of Literature, Science, and the Arts?

No need to make the trip to their campus. You can meet with one of their academic advisors right here at Schoolcraft and learn more about their process, requirements, and program offerings.

Advisors will be able to meet with students individually to discuss specific information about programs and transfer options.

Simply sign in at the Advising office, in the McDowell Center, room 105. This walk-in advising service is available to any current Schoolcraft student. Students will be seen on a first-come first-seen basis.

If you have any questions, call 734-462-4429.

Black Excellence in the Arts Contest Deadline
2025-02-10 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
We salute the innovators, trailblazers and change-makers who have dared to dream, create and inspire. From game-changing inventions to cultural movements that empower our youth, we celebrate the unapologetic expression of Black identity and culture and the unapologetic spirit of Black Excellence.

View Contest Details

Snack and Study
2025-02-11 11:00 - 13:00 UTC
Drop-In 11am to 1pm 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 come, first served.
