Dear PCEC Student,

Midterms are done and grades have been posted as of this morning! How did they go? If you need to discuss the results of your midterm exams with us please either email us at pcecadvising@gvsu.edu or make an appointment to speak with an advisor.

This is a great time for you to take the time to see what activities are happening around campus by looking at the GVSU Events Calendar, Student Life, and Student Organizations' websites.

Have a great week!
The PCEC Advising Team

Study & Work Abroad

Interested in studying abroad? Padnos College of Engineering and Computing partners with the Padnos International Center to provide study and work abroad opportunities for our students.

Your first step is to attend the Study Abroad First Step meeting on Wednesdays from 5-5pm in Lake Ontario Hall. The next step is to contact

To view all the steps to study or work abroad as a PCEC student please visit the website here.

Fantasy Football Update

Sara and Rebecca have knocked Shelby out of first place! The top FIVE rankings after week 5 are the following:

1. Sara Wheeler
2. Rebecca Kolodge, PCEC Academic Advisor
3. Shelby Harrison, PCEC Office Coordinator
4. Elizabeth Brand, Interim Advising Director
5. Hannah Beatus, PCEC Graduate Assistant

The top game of the week is Ben and Colin! It's going to be another fun week. Stay spooky and tuned in for our next update!

Computing Seminar Series

Come listen to guest speaker, Joshua Engelsma, Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, and GVSU Computing alum, give a seminar on biometric fingerprinting and cybersecurity. Dr. Engelsma’s research is in the area of fingerprint recognition and has worked on a number of problems including spoof detection, representation learning, encrypted matching, infant recognition, finger photo matching, system evaluations, and synthesis. The seminar will be held on November 4 at 2:30 pm in DCIH 445.

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Schedule an Advising Appointment

Upcoming Dates:

October 23-25: Fall Break
October 28: Drop with a "W" grade deadline
November 2 (11a-2p): Majors Fair
November 23-27: Thanksgiving Recess
December 10: Classes end and Commencement

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301 Fulton St. West
Grand Rapids, MI 49503