Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Are you someone considering a future in education? Join students and faculty mentors at our monthly meeting. Come visit with other future educators, share teaching ideas, learn about important topics affecting students and our future profession, eat snacks and hang-out with other positive, forward-thinking students! Our meetings are in-person, but you can also attend via zoom.

Join us from 1-2 p.m. at the Texas Township Campus in Room 4370 or attend virtually by accessing the Zoom coordinates linked on our club's Canvas page. For more information, contact Cheryl Almeda at calmeda@kvcc.edu.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Register onlinehere. For more information, contact Program Coordinator Charmelle Abdullah atcabdullah@kvcc.eduor 269.353.1268.

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Celebrate the vibrant cultures, rich histories and contributions of Hispanic/Latinx communities. Enjoy a day filled with live music, games, food and fun! This event is open to ALL students, staff and faculty.Don't miss this exciting celebration of heritage and unity! Join us Oct. 22 in Room 4240 at the Texas Township Campus from noon - 2 p.m.

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Are you interested in learning more about how to apply to one of Kalamazoo Valley's many health careers programs? Join us to learn everything you'll need to know. Join us in Room 6020 at the Texas Township Campus. For more information, contactBen Herbert.

Where: Anna Whitten Hall, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 202 N Rose St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

Join Kalamazoo Promise Services for This Ain't no Disco, Tuesday, Oct. 22 in Room 128 from 3 to 4 p.m. at Anna Whitten Hall in downtown Kalamazoo. All students are welcome. This interactive event will provide insight on using mnemonic devices, made up songs or silly phrases, to create connections and build memory around tough study topics. For more information, email promiseservices@kvcc.edu.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Kalamazoo Valley Community College's Student Financial Services Office is hosting several FAFSA® Nights to assist families in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®). Staff will be available to answer questions.

Students do not need to be attending Kalamazoo Valley to receive assistance in completing the FAFSA®. If you have questions or need help, stop by the Student Financial Services Office every Tuesday between 4:30 - 6:30 p.m., Room 9210 at the Texas Township Campus.

For more information, email finaid@kvcc.edu.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Culinary/Allied Health Building, 418 E Walnut St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

In her book Braiding Sweetgrass, Kalamazoo Valley's Visiting Writers series author Robin Wall Kimmerer describes the Indigenous principles and practices of the Honorable Harvest, which asks us to give back in reciprocity for what we have been given. This lecture series explores ways we can come together to nurture and restore the Honorable Harvest in our communities and in our everyday lives. All programming is FREE and takes place in Room 223 at the Marilyn J. Schlack Culinary and Allied Health Building, 418 E. Walnut St., in downtown Kalamazoo. Clickhereto see the full schedule.

Arrive as early as 5 p.m. to enjoy Taps on Tuesday, a happy hour-style event hosted by Kalamazoo Valley's culinary and brewing departments Sept. 17 - Dec. 10 from 5 - 7 p.m. Taps on Tuesday will not be held on Oct. 29.

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Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Are you interested in transferring to Western Michigan University after goal completion at Kalamazoo Valley? Would you like an opportunity to network with university representatives? If so, please join us for Western Wednesdays, where you can connect with advisors and admissions representatives from WMU. These free informative events are designed to prepare students for utilizing available transfer resources.

Join us at the Texas Township Campus in the Cafeteria's lower level from 10 a.m. - noon. To learn more, emailNkenge Berganor call 269.488.4040.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Kalamazoo Valley's English Department will offer a Faculty Poetry and Fiction Reading event Wednesday, Oct. 23 at the Texas Township Campus. Join us in Room 4240 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. English instructor John Abbott will read his original fiction and Dean of Instruction Billy Reynolds will read his original poetry. The event is free to join and open to the public.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Register onlinehere. For more information, contact Program Coordinator Charmelle Abdullah atcabdullah@kvcc.eduor 269.353.1268.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 W O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA

Valley Food Share is an initiative designed to meet the immediate food needs of Kalamazoo Valley students. Through the program, currently enrolled students can pick up a bag, or a share which includes food grown locally and sourced through our own Food Innovation Center as well as non-perishable items from Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes. For more information, visit kvcc.edu/foodshare.

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Culinary/Allied Health Building, 418 E Walnut St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

Where: Kalamazoo Valley Culinary/Allied Health Building, 418 E Walnut St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

Join Mrs. Pat for an culinary stroll through southern comfort foods. This will be a demonstration of soulful classics passionately prepared as our instructor guides participants through decades of delicious discoveries in the kitchen. Famous fried Chicken, comforting collards, the candiest yams and fried green tomatoes will all be shared during this two-hour class. Students will gain the technique and preparation skills necessary for their next successful gathering. Join us for a Sweet Tea sippin' good time.

Join us Oct. 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Marilyn J. Schlack Culinary and Allied Health Building in downtown Kalamazoo. Registerhere.