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Celebrate and Welcome Fall 2025 at Vibe Fest

Register Now for Fall Semester

Connect with Transfer Colleges and Universities at Fall 2025 Transfer Tuesdays

Poet Marcel Fable Price to Visit Kalamazoo Valley as a part of Valley's Visiting Writers Series

Come and Get Your Resources!

Support Student Dreams at the 2025 Opportunities for Education Scholarship Fundraising Event

Enjoy Eight Home Volleyball Matches at Valley this Fall

Bronco Bound Events Return this Fall

Kalamazoo Valley Alumna Rose Mary Wood Honored with Statewide Award

Kalamazoo Valley to Launch Early Childhood Education Program in Fall 2026

College Success: Come Build Your Studying Tool Kit!

Fast-Track Your Degree with Credit for Prior Learning

New Online Program at Kalamazoo Valley Expands Access to Aspiring Brewers Nationwide

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Tuesday, September 09

10:00 am Transfer Tuesday

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

Are you unsure of which four-year college or university you'd like to attend after goal completion at Kalamazoo Valley? Would you like an opportunity to network with transfer representatives? If so, please join us for Fall 2025 Transfer Tuesdays. Get acquainted with transfer colleges and universities and become familiar with available resources. Look for transfer tables at the Texas Township Campus Cafeteria from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. For more information, emailMary Coxor call 269.488.4040.

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11:00 am Vibe Fest 2025

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

Kalamazoo Valley is ready to usher in the new academic year with good vibes only during Vibe Fest 2025. The celebrations mark the start of fall semester on Sept. 3. During Vibe Fest, students can get connected with resources for success as well as network and enjoy good vibes and fun. Vibe Fest takes place:

  • Sept. 9, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Anna Whitten Hall in downtown Kalamazoo
  • Sept. 10, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Texas Township Campus

Vibe Fest 2025 will feature a number of vendors such as credit unions, wellness resources, financial support services, child care resources and dispute resolution centers. Celebrations will include giveaways, such as college swag and apparel, free food and live DJ music. Mark your calendar and join us to learn more.

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5:00 pm Taps on Tuesday

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

Join us for Taps on Tuesday from 5 - 7 p.m. at the Marilyn J. Schlack Culinary and Allied Health Building in downtown Kalamazoo. The happy hour-style event is hosted by our culinary and brewing students and staff. Enjoy student crafted beer and food pairings as well as appetizers and wine. To join the fun, simply walk-in, no reservations required.

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Wednesday, September 10

11:00 am Vibe Fest 2025

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

Kalamazoo Valley is ready to usher in the new academic year with good vibes only during Vibe Fest 2025. The celebrations mark the start of fall semester on Sept. 3. During Vibe Fest, students can get connected with resources for success as well as network and enjoy good vibes and fun. Vibe Fest takes place:

  • Sept. 9, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Anna Whitten Hall in downtown Kalamazoo
  • Sept. 10, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Texas Township Campus

Vibe Fest 2025 will feature a number of vendors such as credit unions, wellness resources, financial support services, child care resources and dispute resolution centers. Celebrations will include giveaways, such as college swag and apparel, free food and live DJ music. Mark your calendar and join us to learn more.

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Thursday, September 11

10:00 am Bronco Bound

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? Admissions representatives from WMU will be at the Texas Township Campus to answer your questions and to assist you with the transfer application process. No appointment necessary!Whether you already know Western Michigan University is your choice, or you are still exploring all of your options, Bronco Bound is for you!Come connect with WMU advisors and admissions representatives to get all of your questions answered. Join us in the Cougar Cafe anytime from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. For more information, contact Recruitment and Outreach CoordinatorMary Cox.

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2:00 pm Valley Food Share Distribution

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, visitkvcc.edu/foodshare.

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Monday, September 15

1:00 pm Valley Future Educators' Club

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! Join us from 1-2 p.m. at the Texas Township Campus in Room 4540. For more information, contact Club Advisor Cheryl Almeda at calmeda@kvcc.edu.

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