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  2. Schoolcraft College - Wikipedia

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    Schoolcraft College was established in 1961. Originally named Northwest Wayne County Community College, the name of the college was changed because of the length. [3] On February 6, 1963, the college officially changed the name to Schoolcraft College, after an American geologist Henry Schoolcraft. The school's name omits the word "community ...

  3. Saginaw Valley State University - Wikipedia

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    Saginaw Valley State University ( SVSU) is a public university in University Center, Michigan in Saginaw County. It was founded in 1963 as Saginaw Valley College. It is located on 748 acres (303 ha) in Saginaw County's Kochville Township, approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of downtown Saginaw . Saginaw Valley State is the newest of Michigan ...

  4. Henry Schoolcraft - Wikipedia

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    Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (March 28, 1793 – December 10, 1864) was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of Native American cultures, as well as for his 1832 expedition to the source of the Mississippi River. He is also noted for his major six-volume study of Native Americans commissioned by Congress and ...

  5. Grand Rapids Community College - Wikipedia

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    Grand Rapids Junior College was established on September 21, 1914, after University of Michigan faculty passed a resolution encouraging the establishment of junior colleges in Michigan. Grand Rapids Junior College was the first junior college in Michigan. The college operated out of Central High School, 421 Fountain St. NE, until 1924.

  6. Schoolcraft, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Schoolcraft, Michigan. /  42.11528°N 85.63528°W  / 42.11528; -85.63528. Schoolcraft is a village in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. The village is located in Schoolcraft Township approximately 13 miles (21 km) south of Kalamazoo on U.S. Route 131. The population was 1,525 at the 2010 census.

  7. Schoolcraft County, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Congressional district. 1st. Website. schoolcraftcounty .net. Schoolcraft County ( / ˈskuːlkræft / SKOOL-kraft) is a county located in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,047, making it Michigan's fourth-least populous county. [3] The county seat is Manistique, [4] which lies along ...

  8. Macomb Community College - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.macomb.edu. Macomb Community College is a multi-campus community college in Macomb County, Michigan. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. [1] The college's offerings include university transfer, early college, professional certification, workforce development, continuing education and enrichment.

  9. Academic advising - Wikipedia

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    Academic advising is, according to the National Academic Advising Association, "a series of intentional interactions with a curriculum, a pedagogy, and a set of student learning outcomes. Academic advising [1] synthesizes and contextualizes students' educational experiences within the frameworks of their aspirations, abilities and lives to ...