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Developing math skills through gaming technology
Baker College of Auburn Hills, in partnership with the P.O.W.E.R. Organization (Presenting Opportunities Winning Effectual Results), will present Family Math and Tech Affairs: Gaming for Youth Series + Adults/Guardians, a three-part series of workshops to help youth better understand math through gaming technology. The workshops will be held on March 10, April 14 and May 12, from 12:45 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. each day, on the Baker College of Auburn Hills campus, 1500 University Drive, Auburn Hills. More»

Baker College of Cadillac is collaborating with the U.S. Green Building Council, West Michigan Chapter, to present "Building Sustainable Communities: Education and Outreach in Northwest Michigan," on March 23, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m., in the Baker College Student Center, 9600 E. 13th. St., Cadillac. The roundtable-format discussion is free and open to the general public, media, and Baker College students, faculty and staff. Attendees will have the opportunity to gain basic knowledge in various areas of sustainability and network that day in order to learn more about the topic. More»

Baker College of Auburn Hills will hold its 2012 Financial Aid Workshop on Saturday, March 24. Baker's Financial Aid Workshop is designed to help area college-bound high school seniors and their parents understand and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2012-2013 academic year. The event is free of charge and open to all high school seniors, regardless of whether or not they have identified their college of choice. More»

The paralegal associate degree program at Baker College of Jackson has been approved by the American Bar Association (ABA). More»

Baker College of Cadillac is partnering with the Business Training Alliance (BTA) to offer Business Express Classes for area entrepreneurs and business people. To learn about and register for any or all of the upcoming classes, Baker's Cadillac campus will host an open house on Wednesday, February 22, from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m., student center, 9600 E. 13th. St., Cadillac. Refreshments will be served and there will be door prizes. More»

First in a series of career spotlight workshops
Baker College of Port Huron, in cooperation with the St. Clair County KnowHow2Go initiative, will offer the first in a series of free career spotlight workshops on Friday, February 24, 2012, from 3:30 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., 3403 Lapeer Road, Port Huron. "It's All Business!" is open to all high school students and their parents, and anyone else interested in furthering their education and wishing to learn about opportunities in the exciting field of business administration. More»

Baker College of Clinton Township officials have named Gary L. Miller as pharmacy technician program director. He is responsible for overseeing the pharmacy technician program, including providing students with a quality pharmacy education, addressing student issues and answering questions in a prompt and clear manner. Miller will also ensure that graduates from the program are prepared for the national certification exam and the challenges they may face in their new career. More»

Baker College of Auburn Hills will hold a free campus-wide open house on Wednesday, February 8, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m., 1500 University Drive, Auburn Hills. Open to high school seniors and to anyone interested in furthering their education, campus officials will be on hand to offer tours of the campus, financial aid counseling, admissions advice and transcript reviews. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet the faculty and observe live program demonstrations and in-session classes. More»

LaToniya (Toni) A. Jones will speak about the benefits of networking on Tuesday, February 7 at 5 p.m., in the all-purpose room at Baker College of Auburn Hills, 1500 University Drive, Auburn Hills. Jones is the recipient of Ebony Magazine's Women Making a Powerful Difference award and the president of Presenting Options While Educating Rigorously (P.O.W.E.R.) Institute LLC. The event is free and open to everyone in the Oakland County area. More»

Event is Monday, February 13
On Monday, February 13, at 6 p.m., U.S. Rep. John Conyers, Jr., will visit the Baker College of Allen Park campus, 4500 Enterprise Drive, Allen Park. The congressman will speak about Michigan's economy and what needs to be done to foster a better business climate. He will also address ways to promote job growth. The event is open to Baker College of Allen Park students, staff, faculty and the media. More»