Kent Career Tech Center offers nearly 30 unique programs and career pathways for high school juniors and seniors to get hands-on experience while having opportunities to earn free high school, technical school and college credit. Each program prepares students for success in career and college, with many opportunities to earn professional certifications. Students of any age are welcome to attend, but enrollment is for 11th and 12th graders. The Tech Center’s Advanced Manufacturing space includes...

Join us for a MEERA (Manufacturing and Engineering Education Reimagined for All) Open House and explore the world of modern manufacturing. Experience hands-on demonstrations and interactive displays highlighting additive manufacturing, CNC machining, engineering, non-destructive testing (NDT), robotics, and welding. Whether you’re a student, educator, parent, or industry partner, this open house offers a behind-the-scenes look at innovative technologies and career pathways shaping the future of...

Kent Career Tech Center offers nearly 30 unique programs and career pathways for high school juniors and seniors to get hands-on experience while having opportunities to earn free high school, technical school and college credit. Each program prepares students for success in career and college, with many opportunities to earn professional certifications. Students of any age are welcome to attend, but enrollment is for 11th and 12th graders. The Tech Center’s Advanced Manufacturing space includes...

Come explore the world of creativity and innovation at the Makerspace Open House - where ideas come to life! ✨ Discover Where Grand Rapids Makes Things On the first Friday of every month (4–7 PM) , Grand River Makerspace opens its doors for a free, casual open house and tour night. Whether you’re curious about laser engraving, 3D printing, woodworking, textiles, or just love seeing how things are made — this is your chance to explore! What to Expect: Self-guided and guided tours throughout the e...

Join us for a MEERA (Manufacturing and Engineering Education Reimagined for All) Open House and explore the world of modern manufacturing. Experience hands-on demonstrations and interactive displays highlighting additive manufacturing, CNC machining, engineering, non-destructive testing (NDT), robotics, and welding. Whether you’re a student, educator, parent, or industry partner, this open house offers a behind-the-scenes look at innovative technologies and career pathways shaping the future of...

Join us for a MEERA (Manufacturing and Engineering Education Reimagined for All) Open House and explore the world of modern manufacturing. Experience hands-on demonstrations and interactive displays highlighting additive manufacturing, CNC machining, engineering, non-destructive testing (NDT), robotics, and welding. Whether you’re a student, educator, parent, or industry partner, this open house offers a behind-the-scenes look at innovative technologies and career pathways shaping the future of...

East Grand Public Schools will be hosting its first annual STEAM Night on March 18, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at East Grand Rapids High School. The event aims to showcase STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning across the district while engaging the broader community in exploring and supporting these fields. The event will feature: · Student projects and exhibits from grades 7–12, highlighting innovative work both in and outside the classroom · Interactive displays...

East Grand Public Schools will be hosting its first annual STEAM Night on March 18, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at East Grand Rapids High School. The event aims to showcase STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning across the district while engaging the broader community in exploring and supporting these fields. The event will feature: Student projects and exhibits from grades 6–12, highlighting innovative work both in and outside the classroom Interactive displays and...

Montcalm Community College is proud to partner with Ionia Middle School for the HEROes in the Future Expo — an exciting showcase designed to help students explore electives and discover important skills for their future success. This hands‑on event brings together local educators, community organizations, and workforce partners — including West Michigan Works!, the Ionia County Career Center, and the Ionia County Economic Alliance — to highlight opportunities that help students build confidence,...

Trying to figure out what you were born to do? Let us help you Bring it Out! Muskegon Community College Career Fair: Connecting Students, Alumni, and Community Talent with Local Employers! Join us for an engaging event featuring dozens of regional employers representing healthcare, manufacturing, education, business, technology, public safety, skilled trades, and more. Whether you’re seeking full-time employment, part-time work, internships, or simply gathering information, this event is designe...

MiCareerQuest offers West Michigan middle and high school students the opportunity to learn about careers in our region's high-demand industries through interactive experiences with local employers. MiCareerQuest provides an opportunity for employers to showcase their industries and for educational institutions to highlight degree and certificate programs to West Michigan's future workforce. Employers within six industries - advanced manufacturing, agribusiness, construction, health sciences, ho...