Dear PCEC Laker,

Good luck with the Midterms this week! As we approach Spring Break, ensure you're taking care of yourself personally and professionally. Please review the Career & Internship Fair details and stay current on the scholarship deadlines. 

As a reminder, registration for Spring/Summer 2024, Fall 2024, and Winter 2025 will begin in mid-March!  Right now is an excellent time to schedule an advising appointment, offered both in-person and virtually. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions or concerns; we are here to help you succeed! 

Are you in your first or second semester at GVSU? Did you receive an email about a registration hold on your account for the 2024-25 academic year?  You must meet with an academic advisor, so you will have the ability to register for classes in March. Schedule your appointment today by clicking the button below. 

Have a great week!

The PCEC Advising Team

Registration for the Midwest Collegiate Computing Conference is open! It will be held March 21 and 22 at the L.V. Eberhard Conference Center. Contact Dr. Reynolds for any questions. To learn click here!

301 Fulton St. W                                          Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Need help studying for midterms? GVSU offers free tutoring! Check out the Computing and Engineering Success Centers. Both students and faculty members are available for any questions you may have. 

Make an appointment with a tutor here.

Grand Valley Solar Racing Team is looking for help from computer science students! The team would like help growing their software team and developing their domain website. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and work with an engineering team, especially with the growth of engineering technology and renewable energy. They meet in the Innovation and Design Center on Pew Campus on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8pm!

Winter 2024 Commencement for PCEC graduates is Friday, April 26 @ 7PM!  Students must apply to graduate in order to participate in the Commencement Ceremony. Apply ASAP to ensure you receive detailed event information. 

The Career & Internship Fair is an excellent place to kick off your job or internship search, or to begin networking with organizations looking to hire Grand Valley students and alumni of all majors! 230 employers with THOUSANDS of immediate openings are expected to attend. Visit Handshake for more information. 

Thursday, February 22, 2024
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Off Campus: DeVos Place Convention Center

Attend an Employer Showcase soon! 

Students can stop by for a casual conversation with professionals (no suits required!) to:

  - Learn what it's like to work at their organization

  - Hear about internship and career opportunities

  - Connect with employers and begin building your network

Mark your calendar and be sure to stop by on your way to class.  No suits, no lines, no stress!

Allendale (Mackinac Hall POD, First Floor):

Vervint, February 21st from 9:30a-2:00p
UFP Industries, February 28th from 9:30a-2:00p

The deadline to apply for GVSU Scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year, is quickly approaching! March 1st is the deadline, visit gvsu.edu/myscholarships to apply.

Upcoming Dates

February 19th to 23rd: Mid-Term Evaluations

February 29th: Mid-Term Grades Available to Students

March 3rd to 10th: Spring Break

March 19th: Major Registration begins for seniors with 85+ credits! 

March 22nd: Withdraw with a "W" Grade Deadline

April 26:  Commencement

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