Employee News Latest news All News Title Department Switch to List viewCard view Title Date Department Inherit the Dream Scholarship inspires GRCC student’s dreams Nov 25, 2024 Financial Aid & Scholarships, The Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Affairs GRCC helps student overcome FAFSA challenges Nov 22, 2024 Lakeshore Campus, Financial Aid & Scholarships GRCC alumna helps educate Practical Nursing students Nov 21, 2024 Nursing, School of Health Sciences Grand Rapids Community College launches $35 million transformation of library into state-of-the-art learning resource center Nov 20, 2024 Facilities, Library & Learning Commons GRCC recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting Nov 19, 2024 Center for Student Life & Leadership Follow the money to abundant career opportunities in accounting Nov 13, 2024 Business, School of Business and Industry Envision a bright future in diagnostic imaging Nov 8, 2024 Radiologic Technology, School of Health Sciences GRCC partners with ReUp Education to support returning students Nov 6, 2024 Admissions & Student Services How the GRCC Music program changed Shawn Lawton’s career path Nov 4, 2024 Apply now for GRCC’s Inherit the Dream Scholarship Nov 1, 2024 The Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Affairs Here to Help: GRCC Educational Training Specialist Monica Hudson prepares students to enter the workforce Apr 14, 2023 “I have had the honor to attend two graduations and it’s fun to witness the student's pride in their accomplishments and seeing the support of their loved ones,” Hudson said. My GRCC Story: Honor student Kim Budde returns to finish college after 25 years to keep a promise to her mother Apr 13, 2023 'You can bet I’ll be thinking about my mom and dad and brother and all the other people that I've lost the past two years as I walk across that stage.' U of M, MSU volleyball teams square off at Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame event at GRCC Apr 13, 2023 The opening match of the fundraiser features Western Michigan University and Bowling Green State University. GRCC Exercise Science department recognized by Exercise is Medicine for efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus Apr 12, 2023 GRCC is one of 156 campuses recognized this year, with 73 receiving gold designation, 60 silver and 23 bronze. Auditions for students looking to major in music at GRCC set for April 15 and 22 Apr 12, 2023 Auditions for string players are planned for April 15, and sessions for voice, guitar, piano, wind and percussion are scheduled for April 22. Izzy Regner earns conference-leading 10th win in softball team's doubleheader split Apr 11, 2023 Baseball team tops Mid Michigan College 4-1. Diversity Lecture Series: Rev. Ricardo Tavárez, a GRCC grad who leads New City Neighbors, shares his story Apr 11, 2023 Tavárez is an artist, writer and speaker with Afro-Latino of Dominican and Puerto Rican heritage, and proudly part of the LGBTQ+ community. Fernando Rivera-Calderon's grand slam leads GRCC baseball team to a 14-4 victory over Aquinas College Apr 10, 2023 GRCC's pitching staff combined for 14 strikeouts, including five from Blake Waibel. GRCC open houses help potential students of all ages can learn how a GRCC education can change their lives Apr 10, 2023 'We encourage everyone to come on down, meet with our experts, and get all their questions answered.' My Story Started at GRCC: Business owner Scot Kellogg grows leadership skills at GRCC Apr 10, 2023 “We’re all individuals - and we each bring unique experiences and strengths to the firm. Together, we form an energetic team driven to provide great service for our clients,” Kellogg said. Jared Berkenpas' second shutout leads GRCC baseball team to 10-0 win over Delta College Apr 7, 2023 Softball hurler Izzy Regner picked up another win, but softball team falls short in second game of doubleheader. My GRCC Story: Sabrina Barrera says her faith, GRCC support services helped her overcome devastating challenges, find success Apr 7, 2023 'I will be the first in six generations of my immediate family to graduate college. Everything always comes full circle when you have faith despite the obstacles and generational curses one may have to overcome.' Speaking of Teaching podcast: 'Change doula' Heather Klare helps students boldly try new things and be successful Apr 6, 2023 'When it comes to my growth or education or teaching, or just inspiring somebody else, push the edge of the box just to see what happens.' GRCC baseball players Aaron Bess, Colton Leatherman named MCCAA Northern Conference Players of the Week Apr 6, 2023 Bess posted a .429 batting average in 21 at bats, Leatheman gave up just two earned runs, while striking out six and holding rivals to a .182 batting average. GRCC softball's Samara Kolehouse, Izzy Regner named MCCAA Northern Conference Players of the Week Apr 5, 2023 Kolehouse slugged her way to earn Player of Week honors after going seven-of-10 from the plate, while hitting two doubles and three home runs. Workforce Wednesday: Lydia Sprik takes GRCC Automotive Technology classes to add to her skills, prepare for emergencies Apr 5, 2023 'I’ve been friends with car people and honestly, I am inspired by anyone who is familiar with the ins and out of cars and can just fix things.' School News Network feature: Graci Harkema shares her story of 'rising from a mud hut to the boardroom' Apr 3, 2023 'If you’re presenting your authentic self, being open and inclusive, that’s what your kids will learn to do.' The Collegiate, GRCC's student news publication, earns 20 journalism awards Apr 3, 2023 The recognition is from the Michigan Community College Press Association, an organization supporting student journalists. My Story Started at GRCC: Scholarship helped Randall Dragstra transition from military service to college to a career Apr 3, 2023 'Getting a good grade or using something I learned in a practical application outside of school were big accomplishments for me.' Samara Kolehouse hits three homers, drives in seven runs to help GRCC softball team win two games in rare tripleheader Apr 2, 2023 Trevin Laming hits his fourth homer - a grand slam - to lead baseball team to doubleheader sweep. GRCC earns three top communications awards for highlighting student successes, transformational programs Mar 31, 2023 'It’s an honor to tell their stories, and we hope they inspire others to start an educational journey that will change their lives.' Learn From the Best: Doug Wiersma shares his real world experiences with electrical students Mar 31, 2023 'I’m super grateful to have Doug as my instructor. He’s got an answer for everything and he also makes it super fun!' GRCC baseball and softball teams drop openers to Mid Michigan College, but storm back to take nightcaps Mar 30, 2023 Both teams are scheduled to resume play Friday at 1 p.m. and finish the series out on Sunday. Jared Berkenpas and Zacarias Salinas of GRCC baseball team named MCCAA Northern Conference Players of the Week Mar 29, 2023 Berkenpas pitched a two-hit shutout, Salinas leads the team with 21 hits. Load More
Here to Help: GRCC Educational Training Specialist Monica Hudson prepares students to enter the workforce Apr 14, 2023 “I have had the honor to attend two graduations and it’s fun to witness the student's pride in their accomplishments and seeing the support of their loved ones,” Hudson said.
My GRCC Story: Honor student Kim Budde returns to finish college after 25 years to keep a promise to her mother Apr 13, 2023 'You can bet I’ll be thinking about my mom and dad and brother and all the other people that I've lost the past two years as I walk across that stage.'
U of M, MSU volleyball teams square off at Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame event at GRCC Apr 13, 2023 The opening match of the fundraiser features Western Michigan University and Bowling Green State University.
GRCC Exercise Science department recognized by Exercise is Medicine for efforts to create a culture of wellness on campus Apr 12, 2023 GRCC is one of 156 campuses recognized this year, with 73 receiving gold designation, 60 silver and 23 bronze.
Auditions for students looking to major in music at GRCC set for April 15 and 22 Apr 12, 2023 Auditions for string players are planned for April 15, and sessions for voice, guitar, piano, wind and percussion are scheduled for April 22.
Izzy Regner earns conference-leading 10th win in softball team's doubleheader split Apr 11, 2023 Baseball team tops Mid Michigan College 4-1.
Diversity Lecture Series: Rev. Ricardo Tavárez, a GRCC grad who leads New City Neighbors, shares his story Apr 11, 2023 Tavárez is an artist, writer and speaker with Afro-Latino of Dominican and Puerto Rican heritage, and proudly part of the LGBTQ+ community.
Fernando Rivera-Calderon's grand slam leads GRCC baseball team to a 14-4 victory over Aquinas College Apr 10, 2023 GRCC's pitching staff combined for 14 strikeouts, including five from Blake Waibel.
GRCC open houses help potential students of all ages can learn how a GRCC education can change their lives Apr 10, 2023 'We encourage everyone to come on down, meet with our experts, and get all their questions answered.'
My Story Started at GRCC: Business owner Scot Kellogg grows leadership skills at GRCC Apr 10, 2023 “We’re all individuals - and we each bring unique experiences and strengths to the firm. Together, we form an energetic team driven to provide great service for our clients,” Kellogg said.
Jared Berkenpas' second shutout leads GRCC baseball team to 10-0 win over Delta College Apr 7, 2023 Softball hurler Izzy Regner picked up another win, but softball team falls short in second game of doubleheader.
My GRCC Story: Sabrina Barrera says her faith, GRCC support services helped her overcome devastating challenges, find success Apr 7, 2023 'I will be the first in six generations of my immediate family to graduate college. Everything always comes full circle when you have faith despite the obstacles and generational curses one may have to overcome.'
Speaking of Teaching podcast: 'Change doula' Heather Klare helps students boldly try new things and be successful Apr 6, 2023 'When it comes to my growth or education or teaching, or just inspiring somebody else, push the edge of the box just to see what happens.'
GRCC baseball players Aaron Bess, Colton Leatherman named MCCAA Northern Conference Players of the Week Apr 6, 2023 Bess posted a .429 batting average in 21 at bats, Leatheman gave up just two earned runs, while striking out six and holding rivals to a .182 batting average.
GRCC softball's Samara Kolehouse, Izzy Regner named MCCAA Northern Conference Players of the Week Apr 5, 2023 Kolehouse slugged her way to earn Player of Week honors after going seven-of-10 from the plate, while hitting two doubles and three home runs.
Workforce Wednesday: Lydia Sprik takes GRCC Automotive Technology classes to add to her skills, prepare for emergencies Apr 5, 2023 'I’ve been friends with car people and honestly, I am inspired by anyone who is familiar with the ins and out of cars and can just fix things.'
School News Network feature: Graci Harkema shares her story of 'rising from a mud hut to the boardroom' Apr 3, 2023 'If you’re presenting your authentic self, being open and inclusive, that’s what your kids will learn to do.'
The Collegiate, GRCC's student news publication, earns 20 journalism awards Apr 3, 2023 The recognition is from the Michigan Community College Press Association, an organization supporting student journalists.
My Story Started at GRCC: Scholarship helped Randall Dragstra transition from military service to college to a career Apr 3, 2023 'Getting a good grade or using something I learned in a practical application outside of school were big accomplishments for me.'
Samara Kolehouse hits three homers, drives in seven runs to help GRCC softball team win two games in rare tripleheader Apr 2, 2023 Trevin Laming hits his fourth homer - a grand slam - to lead baseball team to doubleheader sweep.
GRCC earns three top communications awards for highlighting student successes, transformational programs Mar 31, 2023 'It’s an honor to tell their stories, and we hope they inspire others to start an educational journey that will change their lives.'
Learn From the Best: Doug Wiersma shares his real world experiences with electrical students Mar 31, 2023 'I’m super grateful to have Doug as my instructor. He’s got an answer for everything and he also makes it super fun!'
GRCC baseball and softball teams drop openers to Mid Michigan College, but storm back to take nightcaps Mar 30, 2023 Both teams are scheduled to resume play Friday at 1 p.m. and finish the series out on Sunday.
Jared Berkenpas and Zacarias Salinas of GRCC baseball team named MCCAA Northern Conference Players of the Week Mar 29, 2023 Berkenpas pitched a two-hit shutout, Salinas leads the team with 21 hits.