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Check out the listings below for event information and reminders, including those
not included in the broadcast:
November Events
Don’t Miss Out on Free Meal Mondays!
Provided by the Bay Area Campus Ministry for Bay College students
Monday nights at the Escanaba Campus
5:00 PM, Eastern
Student Services Center (SC - 500) Cafeteria
Optional Bible Study at 6:00 PM Eastern.
Come for the food, stay for the fellowship.
Murder Mystery– Vampire Ball at Escanaba Campus
When: Wednesday, Nov. 12 | 5 – 7 PM
Where: The HUB
Relieve some stress and join us for one of our most popular TRIO events — the Murder
Mystery Party! This year’s theme is Vampire Ball, complete with imaginative play,
costumes, and intrigue.
Only 20 spots are available.
You must RSVP to receive your character and costume info at this link: F25 Murder
Mystery- The Vampire Ball RSVP
Light refreshments provided.
Don't Miss the Second Design Your Future Workshop
You can go even if you missed the first workshop!
Learn about identifying Values, Identity, & Goal Setting
Get a clear idea of who you are and what drives you. Set goals and make a plan to
reach them that works for you.
Iron Mountain Campus
November 11, 2025
1:30 AM - 3:00 PM Central
Fornetti Hall
Escanaba Campus
November 12, 2025
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Eastern
JHUC 952A
Join the JOB CLUB!
Nov. 6, 13, & 20
Dec. 4 & 11
What It Is: While it’s called a “Club,” Job Club is actually
5-session workshop series to guide you to career success.
Workshop Format & Registration: Students register once for the full series, which
includes five sessions. Attending all sessions will provide the greatest benefit.
The workshop is FREE to students!
Topics Covered:
Career Exploration
Job Search Support
Job Applications
Resume Writing
Interview Preparation
Food and materials provided
Thankful Box Giveaway!
Tell us what you’re thankful for and you could win a Thanksgiving Dinner! How to Enter:
Drop your entry in a Thankful Box at the Iron Mountain Campus Locations include:
Main Entrance Middle Entrance Lower Commons
November 10–21, 2025
Winners Announced on November 21, 2025
Winners choose from the following prizes:
Ham Dinner – Ham, rolls, and a roasting pan
Turkey Dinner – Turkey, stuffing mix, and a roasting pan
FREE Lunch & Conversation on Iron Mountain Campus
Thursdays November 13th & 20th, and December 4th
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Central in the Lower Commons.
Everyone is welcome to drop in to enjoy FREE food, and great discussion. This Thursday, November 13th, will be kicked off with FREE pizza!
Art Lovers, check out an Artist Reception on the Escanaba Campus
for Fiber Artist Emily Weddle
Nov 18, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)
Catherine Bonifas Building (CB - 200) 200F Hartwig Gallery
BAY FILM SERIES: UnBroken
November 20, 2025
The daughter of a Holocaust survivor uncovers the extraordinary story of her mother and six siblings' escape from Nazi Germany.
Bay College Besse Auditorium
2001 N. Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, at 7:00pm ET.
Bay College students get in FREE with student ID.
General Admission: $2/K-Bay | $5/Adult. Tickets are available at the Besse Center Box Office or online at https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/baycollege/3755.
K-Bay students and employees of the College can purchase their tickets in-person with a valid ID.
Iron Mountain Students - Learn About NMU Transfer Options!
November 20, 2025
NMU Transfer Rep Allie Mark
11 am to 2 pm - Lower Commons
Pizza w/ the President on Iron Mountain Campus
November 25, 2025
11:30 to 1:00 - Lower Commons
Join Dr. Hughes for a pizza lunch from Antonios.
Veterans Speak 2025 Webinar
November 24, 2025
Online Event
7:00–8:30 PM Eastern
Virtual event hosted by Bay College Civics Corps
Contact: Dr. June Klees – kleesj@baycollege.edu
Ongoing & Weekly Resources
ESCANABA CAMPUS FOOD PANTRY
Days and Hours:
Tuesday : 1:15 PM – 4:45 PM
Thursday: 1:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Friday: 10:45 AM - 3:45 PM
Stop by during any of these times and take what you need.
IRON MOUNTAIN CAMPUS FOOD PANTRY
NOW OPEN REGULARLY from 9 AM to 11:30 AM Central on Mondays and Wednesdays.
To schedule an appointment:
Call: 906-302-3000
Email: foodpantryIM@baycollege.edu
Information on Food Support Efforts
Feeding America of West Michigan: Bay College partners with Feeding America of West Michigan to stretch our donated funds and purchase food at a reduced rate. Click https://www.feedwm.org/ to learn more.
Swipe Out Hunger: Advocacy organization that powers the movement to end college student hunger. Click https://swipehunger.org/ to learn more.
Swipe Out Hunger, Resources for Students: Click https://swipehunger.org/students/ for additional resources.
Hunger Free Campus Bill (HB. 5097):
Spring 2024 National College Health Assessment: Find information about how hunger impacts college students nationally. Click https://www.acha.org/news/student-health-data-from-the-spring-2024-ncha-now-available/ to access the report.
Make Food Not Waste: Click https://makefoodnotwaste.org/every-bit-counts/ to find information on food waste.
EPA Food Waste Scale: Click https://www.epa.gov/sustainable-management-food/wasted-food-scale to learn more about food waste.
Please contact your Escanaba campus Food Pantry Team with any questions or concerns.
Iron Mountain Drop-in Tutoring is Available
Get help in math and English
Take advantage of this ongoing opportunity as often as you like!
Join the Civics Corps!
Participate in community service projects and gain job-ready skills training! Build
your resume through micro-credentialing, certificate, and internship opportunities.
And best of all, members get to host their own podcast each semester!
All students are welcome! If you’re interested, email Dr. June Klees at: kleesj@baycollege.edu for details.
Every Tuesday the DATA Bus offers FREE Transportation to Walmart in Escanaba
Departs: 12:35–12:45 PM Eastern
from the Student Housing Complex
Arrives: ~1:00 PM at Walmart
Return: 2:00–2:15 PM Eastern
Approx. 1.5-hour round trip
Free for Bay College students this Fall semester
The Center for Youth Health & Wellness
offers FREE Non-emergency medical and mental health services for ages 10–21
Click https://www.baycollege.edu/students/health-safety/health-center.php for the web page.
Located in the Catherine Bonifas Building, Escanaba Campus
Wellness Vending Machine
Outside Bay Café
Stocked with personal care essentials (pain relievers, deodorant, cough drops, etc.)
The Student Resources Web Page can be found at this link: https://www.baycollege.edu/students/student-resources/index.php
Find Your Stuff at the Lost and Found
Located at the Student Services Desk on both Escanaba and Iron Mountain Campuses
Check Out Transfer Opportunities to Lake Superior State University
through LSSU's Partnership with Bay College at https://www.baycollege.edu/about/facilities/lssu-regional-center.php