SC History
Who was Schoolcraft College named in honor of?
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
Who was the first president of Schoolcraft College?
Dr. Eric Bradner
What type of animal is Schoolcraft's mascot?
An Ocelot
What are the names of the three Schoolcraft College campus locations?
Main Campus, Public Safety Training Complex (PSTC), and Manufacturing and Engineering Center (MEC)
What is the name of the student newspaper?
The Connection
What was Schoolcraft College's original name?
Northwest Wayne Community College
Who was the third president of Schoolcraft College between 1981-2001?
Dr. Richard McDowell
What is the official name of the Schoolcraft College mascot?
Ozzy
Which Schoolcraft campus location closed in 2022?
Radcliff Center in Garden City
What are the four modes of taking classes at Schoolcraft College?
In Person/On Campus, Hybrid, Online, and Synchronous
What year did Schoolcraft open its doors to students?
1964
(August 31, 1964)
Name the individual who established the Scholars Honors Program?
Dr. Faye Schuette
What year did Schoolcraft choose the current animal that serves as the mascot?
1966
(January 19, 1966)
What does VisTaTech stand for?
Vision,Talent and Technology
Where is Student Activities located?
Waterman Wing
What was the name of Schoolcraft College's first newspaper?
The Commuter Newspaper
Which president had a building named after them while still serving as president?
Dr. Conway Jeffress
In what year did Schoolcraft vote on the name of the mascot?
2022
What is the number of small bells on the Schoolcraft Bell Tower?
Five
(The bell tower was constructed in 1965. The five bells, that do not ring, were donated from local public school districts that provide tax funded support for Schoolcraft)
Name the 5 Campus Comfort Companions.
Scout, Copper, Mocha, Starla, and Teddy.
What is Schoolcraft College's motto?
Semper Altius Aspice ("Look Ever Upward")
How many presidents have lead Schoolcraft College?
Five
( Dr. Eric Bradner, Dr. C. Nelson Grote, Dr. Richard McDowell, Dr. Conway Jeffress, and Dr. Glenn Cerny)
What is the name given, via a student contest, to the statue outside the Physical Education Building?
Owen
(It is Celtic for young fighter)
In what prison did Schoolcraft College staff teach?
Detroit House of Corrections, Plymouth
How many different athletic teams does Schoolcraft College have?
14 Teams
(Mens: baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, ice hockey, soccer)
(Women's: basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, and volleyball)