WMCI 2023 Recap
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Kyle Jelens – WMCI High School Instructor & Program Manager
Meet Kyle Jelens - WMCI's High School Instructor & Program Manager. Learn about his path to becoming a teacher of construction, his goals for West Michigan Construction Institute high school students and his personal construction 'hard hat' story.
WMCI Newsletter – Fall 2023
This WMCI newsletter shares exciting updates on enrollment progress, team updates, and more as West Michigan Construction Institute enters its second year.
Jason Roh – WMCI Director of Instruction
Meet Jason Roh - WMCI's Director of Instruction. Hear about who his career role models were, his 'hard hat story' of getting into construction and what advice he gives his current students.
WMCI Newsletter – Summer 2023
The first WMCI newsletter features a message from president Jen Schottke, a review of new courses, and featured stories from students and donors.
Meet Clark Causely – WMCI Carpentry I Instructor
Clark Causely, one of WMCI's carpentry instructors, shares the story of how he got into construction, what projects he's proud of, and some advice for the next generation.
Jen Schottke – WMCI President
Get to know WMCI president Jen Schottke. Hear the story about how she got to where she is today and her vision for the future of the construction industry in Michigan.
2022 in Review [by the numbers]
A look back at the people, programs, and partners that made 2022 a great first year! [statistics]
How to Retain Great Construction Employees
With over 41% of the construction workforce projected to retire within the next 10 years, it's more important than ever to employee retention. Here are three ways companies can keep their best construction employees.
Jen Schottke Interview – West Michigan Woman
WMCI president Jen Schottke was interviewed by West Michigan Woman on how we can fill the talent gap by helping more women realize their potential working in construction careers.