February 2018 Events
02/02/2018 to 02/28/2018

02/02/2018 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Southwest Land Access Partners will hold its first educational summit, Transitioning Farmland to the Next Generation of Farmers on February 2, 2018, at Kalamazoo Valley Community College's Culinary and Allied Health Building, 418 East Walnut Street in downtown Kalamazoo from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The goal of this educational summit is to help landowners understand succession planning as it pertains to land protection and transfer and to assist beginning farmers in understanding how to acquire land. There will be separate breakout sessions in the morning for farmland seekers and retiring or transitioning farmers. After lunch, the full group will unite for a panel of farmers and resource providers. Registration for the workshop is $20. Register at http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eelhta7y3d74b7c6&llr=n6hoz6wab.
This workshop takes place the day before the Michigan Family Farms Conference, also held in Kalamazoo. Registration for the Transitioning Farmland to the Next Generation of Farmers workshop will allow participants to attend the Michigan Family Farms Conference for a discounted price of $25.
02/02/2018 6:30 pm
Phi Theta Kappa Winter Induction Ceremony, 6:30 p.m. Dale B. Lake Auditorium
02/02/2018 11:30 am
Early College 5th Year 1st Fridays, TTC Rm 4240
02/02/2018
Financial Aid Refunding Begins for Winter 2018 Semester
02/02/2018 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Art Hop at the CNM, Spotlight: Alumni Artists An exhibition of visual art created by Kalamazoo Valley's Center for New Media Alumni. Featuring Don Ashcraft, David Stokes and Yuko Enos
02/06/2018 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
College Visit, TTC Rm 4230
02/06/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
ANM and Studio Art Advisor, Kevin Dodd, On Location. CNM South Gallery
02/07/2018 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Open Drawing Session, CNM Rm 120
02/07/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
ANM and Studio Art Advisor, Kevin Dodd, On Location. CNM South Gallery
02/07/2018 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
College Visit, AWH Lobby
02/08/2018 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Beyond MLK Day - Participants will examine the perspectives of Dr. King which were recorded in a ground-breaking television interview with former NBC news anchor Sander Vanocur in 1968.
Takes place in TTC Room 4240
02/08/2018 6:30 pm
UNREELED: African American Comic Book Heroes, with Professor Jonathan Gayles and Denise Miller - Kalamazoo Institute of Arts auditorium.
02/13/2018 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Healthy Relationships, TTC Rm 4230
02/13/2018 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Brother2Brother Chill Night, TTC Rm 4230
02/13/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
ANM and Studio Art Advisor, Kevin Dodd, On Location. CNM South Gallery
02/14/2018 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Kalamazoo Valley Cultural Understanding Public Safety Panel, AWH Rm 128AB
02/14/2018 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Open Drawing Session, CNM Rm 120
02/14/2018 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Brother2Brother Workshop, AWH Rm 128C
02/14/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
ANM and Studio Art Advisor, Kevin Dodd, On Location. CNM South Gallery
02/15/2018 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
The Visiting Writers series at Kalamazoo Valley Community College hosts author Rhoda Janzen on Thursday, February 15 in the Student Commons Theater, Room 4240 at the Texas Township Campus. She will read from her work from 10 to 10:45 a.m. and give a craft talk from 2:15 to 3 p.m. Janzen, a professor at Hope College, is the author of Mennonite in a Little Black Dress: A Memoir of Going Home (St. Martin’s Griffin, 2010) and Mennonite Meets Mr. Right (Grand Central Publishing, 2012). She has also written Babel’s Stair, a collection of poems.
02/15/2018 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Spotlight On: Animation, CNM
02/20/2018 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Receive hands-on assistance to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Room 9130, Texas Township Campus
02/20/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
ANM and Studio Art Advisor, Kevin Dodd, On Location. CNM South Gallery
02/21/2018 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Kenya Shakir (GVSU) will be speaking about Exclusion in the Cause for Inclusion: Supporting our Privileged Allies at TTC room 4240
02/21/2018 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
WMU On-Site Admission, TTC Rm 4230
02/21/2018 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
WMU Focus Forum, TTC Student Commons
02/21/2018 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Open Drawing Session, CNM Rm 120
02/21/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
ANM and Studio Art Advisor, Kevin Dodd, On Location. CNM South Gallery
02/22/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Ask An Advisor, CNM Lobby
02/27/2018 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Mid-Semester Boost, AWH Lobby
02/27/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
ANM and Studio Art Advisor, Kevin Dodd, On Location. CNM South Gallery
02/28/2018 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm
Chris Garrett will be directing the 60-member Kalamazoo Valley Campus Band presenting two mini concerts on Wednesday, February 28th at 1:00 pm and 1:25 pm in the Texas Township Student Commons area.
02/28/2018 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Mid-Semester Boost, AWH Lobby
02/28/2018 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Kalamazoo Valley Cultural Understanding Meeting, AWH Rm 128AB
02/28/2018 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Open Drawing Session, CNM Rm 120
02/28/2018 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
ANM and Studio Art Advisor, Kevin Dodd, On Location. CNM South Gallery