Foundation Makes $1M Grant for Transformational Learning Space
The Foundation has made a multi-year $1 million grant to support the expansion and renovation of the VisTaTech Center. The project provides experiential learning space for Schoolcraft’s renowned Culinary Arts program and the addition of a high-tech demonstration space offering unique opportunities for academic, professional development, and community programs. The $6 million, 15,000 square-foot project includes the addition of 10,000 square feet and the renovation of 5,000. The Foundation is proud to be the first funder to step up and support this exciting, student-centric initiative. Read More >
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Commencement Speaker Shares Message of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
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This year’s Schoolcraft College Commencement was an opportunity to celebrate the graduating Class of 2022 with families and friends. Over 1,000 grads and guests attended the Commencement ceremony at the Mercy Elite Sports Center on Schoolcraft’s Livonia Campus.
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Chosen to speak on behalf of the student body, Catreese Qualls, National Phi Theta Kappa Vice President and Foundation Scholarship recipient shared her personal story about her non-traditional path to academic achievement.
Marina Shoemaker, Director, DEI External Partnerships at General Motors, addressed Schoolcraft’s Class of 2022. Her remarks included the fact that these students persevered through significant historic events that have unfolded in just the last two years. Read More >
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$106,000 Awarded in Spring Forward Scholarships
The Foundation offered students an extra financial boost for the Spring/Summer Semester with the help of our generous donors. $106,000 in scholarships were awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to 617 students. Students who completed an application received $100 if they enrolled in 3 to 5 credit hours and $200 for six or more credits.
Hundreds of scholarships are available through the Foundation to make Schoolcraft even more affordable. For information on how to apply for financial aid and private scholarships, visit: https://www.schoolcraft.edu/aid/types-of-aid/scholarships Read More >
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Girls Who Code Comes to Campus
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MASCO and the Foundation have joined forces to present “Girls Who Code” at Schoolcraft. Girls Who Code, or GWC, is a worldwide initiative to empower girls to explore and excel in computer science. Elementary, middle, and high school students engage with prominent female leaders in the technology industry. The students work together to generate and deliver a community-centered project. Read More > To watch the exciting Girls Who Code video click / tap here!
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Apply for Fall 2022-Winter 2023 Scholarships Now
Schoolcraft College has migrated to a new platform called ScholarshipUniverse to manage scholarships campus-wide. A variety of features like a personalized dashboard provides a more intuitive and centralized experience for students searching for financial assistance.
The Foundation has worked with individuals, alumni, faculty, and local business to create scholarships as unique as our student body. With 200+ scholarships awarding more than $300,000. Read More >
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National Speakers Headline FREE Webinar Series
As an extended member of the Schoolcraft family, the SC Foundation and Alumni Office invite you to keep learning! Visit our Free Upcoming Webinars page to see all events, register and explore recordings of past events. Don’t miss out on these engaging topics:
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Metro Detroit chef, Schoolcraft College grad has new book to help with your party planning
Detroit Free Press - May 3, 2022 (By: Susan Selasky)
Chef, caterer, instructor, and alumni, Kelli Lewton, has just the ticket to help with your party planning needs in a new book. Read More >
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See the Foundation in Action on Social Media
Find out the latest happenings at Schoolcraft College! We’ll be sharing content that you don’t want to miss. Follow us on LinkedIn, like us on Facebook and don’t forget to check us out on YouTube and visit our website.
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