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News Briefs: Week of April 22, 2019

Photo by Carmen Cheng | Washtenaw Voice

Animation seminar to be held

The animation department will be hosting an event with a speaker from Detroit SIGGRAPH, a network of computer graphics students, educators, and professionals. The talk will discuss how to build a portfolio showreel.

The event will be held on Thursday, April 25, from 6:30-9 p.m. in LA 275.

SOQs now available

Student Opinion Questionnaires are now available for some classes on Blackboard, under the “Student SOQs Online” tab near the upper right-hand corner.

Completion of SOQs are mandatory for students. Students failing to complete SOQs by Sunday, April 28, will temporarily lose access to Blackboard.

PTK induction ceremony

The WCC chapter of PTK will hold its induction ceremony for new members on Friday, May 4, in Towsley Auditorium at the Morris Lawrence Building.

New officers and recognition of existing officers will also occur at the event. Formal dress is recommended. Guests are welcome.

RSVP by Tuesday, April 30 at http://tinyurl.com/f17ptkinduction or call (734) 973-3500 weekdays between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Pitch@WCC awards upcoming

Watch and participate as entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to judges and the audience for cash prizes at the Entrepreneurship Center’s “premier event of the year.” Prizes will be awarded under three categories: Start, Build and Grow.

Admission is free, no registration is required. Music and hors d’oeuvres will be provided at the event.

The event will be held Thursday, May 9, at 6 p.m. in the Morris Lawrence Building.

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