SIS Community Connect Event
Friday, March 28, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students
Hosted by the School of Interdisciplinary Studies (SIS), the SIS Community Connect event is an excellent place start networking with organizations looking to connect with students and alumni in our programs!
We'll have presentations by community partners, an alumni panel, and dedicated networking time.
At this event, you will:
- Meet face-to-face with representatives from local organizations to discuss their work with the community.
- Learn how to connect your area of interest to the work currently being done in the community.
- Discover the types of internships that may be available.
- Build your professional network and expand your job search.
Program (times are approximate):
10:00 – 10:10am: Welcome
10:15 – 11:15am: Presentations
11:15 – 12:30pm: Networking
12:45 – 1:30pm: Alumni Panel
Community Partner Guests may include, but are not limited to:
- West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC)
- Lower Grand River Watershed (LGROW)
- Community Action House
- Hortech, Inc.
- Access of West Michigan
- Community Food Club
- GR Pride Center
- Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center
- New City Neighbors
- GVSU Sustainable Agriculture Project
- STEM Greenhouse
- Land Conservancy of West Michigan
- La Dulse Vita
- Fulton Street Market
- Friends of Grand Rapids Parks
- Sierra Club
- Baxter Community Center
- Muskegon Conservation District
- Kent County Food Policy Council
Location Information
Grand River Room, Kirkhof Center 2250
Allendale Campus
Download parking map for the Allendale Campus
Contact Information
School of Interdisciplinary Studies (SIS)
Tags
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This event was added to the calendar by Kimberly VandeBrake (vandebrk@gvsu.edu) on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 and was last updated on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 4:48 p.m.
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