FMHC Fireside Chat: Rosalynn Bliss and Jen Schottke
Monday, October 31, 2022
7:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Faculty, Staff, Students
Join Mayor Rosalynn Bliss for a Fireside Chat with Jen Schottke.
Jen Schottke is the President of the West Michigan Construction Institute, a comprehensive commercial construction educational institute located in Grand Rapids, MI. Jen is passionate about inspiring young people to choose careers in construction. An advocate for the craft professions, Jen dedicates her time at WMCI leading her team in providing exceptional craft, certification and leadership training programs, providing student outreach and education opportunities in the K-12 educational system, and advocating for the commercial construction industry.
Jen is a strong voice for workforce development in the West Michigan commercial construction industry and is a frequent panelist and guest speaker at local, state, and national events. Jen is an advisory council member at the Grand Rapids Public Schools Academy for Design and Construction, she is a board member on the Grand Rapids Downtown Development Authority, and in November 2016 she was elected to serve on the Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education where she is now in her second term and serves as Treasurer. Jen is deeply committed to striving toward equity in education and the commercial construction industry.
Jen is a proud Yooper hailing from Houghton in the Keweenaw Peninsula and mother to two great kids – Brooklyn and Jax.
For more information, please check out our website!
Location Information
Held in the Chamberlain Multipurpose Room in Niemeyer (4046 Calder Drive Allendale, MI 49401).
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Contact Information
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Frederik Meijer Honors College
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This event was added to the calendar by Ella Miller (s_milleel5@gvsu.edu) on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 and was last updated on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 11:39 a.m.