Employee News Latest news All News Title Department Switch to List viewCard view Title Date Department Bee-ing Part of the Solution: GRCC Welcomes Honeybees in New Campus Apiary Jul 31, 2025 GRCC Welding Student Builds Path Through FutureTech Internship Jul 28, 2025 Inspiration is Contagious: Ryan Wheeler’s Journey Back to Manufacturing Jul 24, 2025 School of Workforce Training, Manufacturing Three GRCC Students Awarded Discover Manufacturing Scholarships Jul 22, 2025 School of Workforce Training, Manufacturing GRCC Grad Dallas Hansen Returns with a New Focus: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Jul 17, 2025 GRCC Alumnus Garret Fox Wins Silver at 2025 World Beer Cup Jul 15, 2025 Secchia Institute for Culinary Education, School of Business and Industry James Duiven: A Love for Music Led the Way to GRCC’s Music and Entertainment Business Program Jul 10, 2025 Music, School of Liberal Arts Building More Than a Resume: A GRCC Student’s Journey to a Career in Tech Jul 8, 2025 Computer Information Systems , School of STEM A Fresh Start with Water to Work: Jarod’s Path to Purpose Jul 2, 2025 School of Workforce Training Metallica Scholars Graduate Aiden Solis Gains a New Perspective on College Jul 1, 2025 School of Workforce Training Bee-ing Part of the Solution: GRCC Welcomes Honeybees in New Campus Apiary Jul 31, 2025 GRCC launched a new campus apiary, advancing sustainability and bee education with help from faculty, students and the local beekeeping community. GRCC Welding Student Builds Path Through FutureTech Internship Jul 28, 2025 Welding student Lee Hillman is turning creativity into career skills through GRCC’s FutureTech program and an ArtPrize internship with Meta4mat. Inspiration is Contagious: Ryan Wheeler’s Journey Back to Manufacturing Jul 24, 2025 Inspired by a coworker’s persistence, Ryan Wheeler returned to college at GRCC to pursue a manufacturing degree and reignite his career goals. Three GRCC Students Awarded Discover Manufacturing Scholarships Jul 22, 2025 Three GRCC students earned scholarships from Discover Manufacturing to support their education and careers in West Michigan’s growing manufacturing industry. GRCC Grad Dallas Hansen Returns with a New Focus: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Jul 17, 2025 GRCC grad Dallas Hansen returned to explore AI and computer science — now he’s interning in the field and setting his sights on solving real-world problems. GRCC Alumnus Garret Fox Wins Silver at 2025 World Beer Cup Jul 15, 2025 At just 21, GRCC alumnus Garret Fox earned global recognition, winning silver at the 2025 World Beer Cup for his historically inspired brew. James Duiven: A Love for Music Led the Way to GRCC’s Music and Entertainment Business Program Jul 10, 2025 James Duiven found his calling behind the scenes. GRCC’s Music and Entertainment Business program gave him the tools — and confidence — to pursue it. Building More Than a Resume: A GRCC Student’s Journey to a Career in Tech Jul 8, 2025 Armando Melendez dropped out of college, but returned with a new purpose—proving it’s never too late to find your path and build a meaningful career. A Fresh Start with Water to Work: Jarod’s Path to Purpose Jul 2, 2025 Jarod VanNorman found GRCC’s Water to Work program—and a mentor who helped him launch a career, find purpose and give back. Metallica Scholars Graduate Aiden Solis Gains a New Perspective on College Jul 1, 2025 Once skeptical of college, Aiden Solis found purpose, skills, and a new perspective through GRCC’s Metallica Scholars Welding Bootcamp. GRCC Student Answers the Call for Fossil Preservation Jun 26, 2025 GRCC student Paul Kuchnicki rekindles his childhood love for dinosaurs during a fossil dig in Utah, paving the way for a future in paleontology. Jake Nichols Turns Manufacturing Experience into Teaching Career Jun 24, 2025 GRCC adjunct Jake Nichols went from factory floor to faculty, using his hands-on experience to inspire students in the same program that shaped his path. Partnering with Industry: GRCC and Tooling Systems Group (TSG) Jun 19, 2025 Tooling Systems Group employs nearly 300 GRCC grads—and partners closely with the college to grow hands-on talent through apprenticeships and training. Kent ISD and GRCC Adult Education Program Honored with State Award for Innovative Partnership Jun 17, 2025 GRCC and Kent ISD’s adult education partnership earned statewide honors for removing barriers and expanding access to opportunity under one roof. GRCC and the City of Grand Rapids Create a Pipeline to Purpose Jun 12, 2025 GRCC’s Water to Work program connects students to paid internships and in-demand careers in the water industry — with tuition covered by an EPA grant. Metallica Scholar Juané Lancaster Sets an Example for the Next Generation Jun 10, 2025 Metallica Scholar Juané Lancaster found purpose through welding, gaining skills and confidence to build a better future for herself and her sister. GRCC Celebrates and Supports Pride Month at Local Festivals Jun 5, 2025 GRCC celebrates Pride Month by attending local festivals, supporting LGBTQ+ students and promoting inclusion on campus and in our community. Chemistry Students Blaze Trail in First-Ever GVSU Research Partnership Jun 3, 2025 GRCC chemistry students join GVSU in a groundbreaking research program, gaining paid lab experience, mentorship and career-shaping opportunities. Dive into Water Careers at Family-Friendly Water Pool-ooza June 7 May 29, 2025 Make a splash with free kayaking, water demos and career info at Water Pool-ooza, June 7! A family-friendly event at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids. Voices on paper: How GRCC’s Gender Studies Zine Project turns advocacy into art May 27, 2025 GRCC’s Gender Studies Zine Project empowers students to turn critical thinking and lived experience into creative, justice-focused advocacy. School’s Out —it’s time for a beer (brewed by students!) May 21, 2025 Kick off summer with School’s Out—a mango sour beer brewed by GRCC students in collaboration with Big Lake Brewing, now on tap in Holland, MI! GRCC students tackle real-world housing challenges May 19, 2025 GRCC students design real homes for LINC UP, tackling sustainability and affordability while gaining hands-on experience with community impact. From warehouse to IT — Earning a computer science degree at GRCC May 15, 2025 At 35, Andrew Abbott returned to school, balancing work and family to earn a Computer Science degree, becoming the first in his family to graduate. How the Michigan Community College Guarantee helped Alma Velic thrive at GRCC May 13, 2025 Thanks to the Michigan Community College Guarantee, Alma Velic started her college journey at GRCC debt-free and focused on building her future. Load More
Bee-ing Part of the Solution: GRCC Welcomes Honeybees in New Campus Apiary Jul 31, 2025 GRCC launched a new campus apiary, advancing sustainability and bee education with help from faculty, students and the local beekeeping community.
GRCC Welding Student Builds Path Through FutureTech Internship Jul 28, 2025 Welding student Lee Hillman is turning creativity into career skills through GRCC’s FutureTech program and an ArtPrize internship with Meta4mat.
Inspiration is Contagious: Ryan Wheeler’s Journey Back to Manufacturing Jul 24, 2025 Inspired by a coworker’s persistence, Ryan Wheeler returned to college at GRCC to pursue a manufacturing degree and reignite his career goals.
Three GRCC Students Awarded Discover Manufacturing Scholarships Jul 22, 2025 Three GRCC students earned scholarships from Discover Manufacturing to support their education and careers in West Michigan’s growing manufacturing industry.
GRCC Grad Dallas Hansen Returns with a New Focus: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Jul 17, 2025 GRCC grad Dallas Hansen returned to explore AI and computer science — now he’s interning in the field and setting his sights on solving real-world problems.
GRCC Alumnus Garret Fox Wins Silver at 2025 World Beer Cup Jul 15, 2025 At just 21, GRCC alumnus Garret Fox earned global recognition, winning silver at the 2025 World Beer Cup for his historically inspired brew.
James Duiven: A Love for Music Led the Way to GRCC’s Music and Entertainment Business Program Jul 10, 2025 James Duiven found his calling behind the scenes. GRCC’s Music and Entertainment Business program gave him the tools — and confidence — to pursue it.
Building More Than a Resume: A GRCC Student’s Journey to a Career in Tech Jul 8, 2025 Armando Melendez dropped out of college, but returned with a new purpose—proving it’s never too late to find your path and build a meaningful career.
A Fresh Start with Water to Work: Jarod’s Path to Purpose Jul 2, 2025 Jarod VanNorman found GRCC’s Water to Work program—and a mentor who helped him launch a career, find purpose and give back.
Metallica Scholars Graduate Aiden Solis Gains a New Perspective on College Jul 1, 2025 Once skeptical of college, Aiden Solis found purpose, skills, and a new perspective through GRCC’s Metallica Scholars Welding Bootcamp.
GRCC Student Answers the Call for Fossil Preservation Jun 26, 2025 GRCC student Paul Kuchnicki rekindles his childhood love for dinosaurs during a fossil dig in Utah, paving the way for a future in paleontology.
Jake Nichols Turns Manufacturing Experience into Teaching Career Jun 24, 2025 GRCC adjunct Jake Nichols went from factory floor to faculty, using his hands-on experience to inspire students in the same program that shaped his path.
Partnering with Industry: GRCC and Tooling Systems Group (TSG) Jun 19, 2025 Tooling Systems Group employs nearly 300 GRCC grads—and partners closely with the college to grow hands-on talent through apprenticeships and training.
Kent ISD and GRCC Adult Education Program Honored with State Award for Innovative Partnership Jun 17, 2025 GRCC and Kent ISD’s adult education partnership earned statewide honors for removing barriers and expanding access to opportunity under one roof.
GRCC and the City of Grand Rapids Create a Pipeline to Purpose Jun 12, 2025 GRCC’s Water to Work program connects students to paid internships and in-demand careers in the water industry — with tuition covered by an EPA grant.
Metallica Scholar Juané Lancaster Sets an Example for the Next Generation Jun 10, 2025 Metallica Scholar Juané Lancaster found purpose through welding, gaining skills and confidence to build a better future for herself and her sister.
GRCC Celebrates and Supports Pride Month at Local Festivals Jun 5, 2025 GRCC celebrates Pride Month by attending local festivals, supporting LGBTQ+ students and promoting inclusion on campus and in our community.
Chemistry Students Blaze Trail in First-Ever GVSU Research Partnership Jun 3, 2025 GRCC chemistry students join GVSU in a groundbreaking research program, gaining paid lab experience, mentorship and career-shaping opportunities.
Dive into Water Careers at Family-Friendly Water Pool-ooza June 7 May 29, 2025 Make a splash with free kayaking, water demos and career info at Water Pool-ooza, June 7! A family-friendly event at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids.
Voices on paper: How GRCC’s Gender Studies Zine Project turns advocacy into art May 27, 2025 GRCC’s Gender Studies Zine Project empowers students to turn critical thinking and lived experience into creative, justice-focused advocacy.
School’s Out —it’s time for a beer (brewed by students!) May 21, 2025 Kick off summer with School’s Out—a mango sour beer brewed by GRCC students in collaboration with Big Lake Brewing, now on tap in Holland, MI!
GRCC students tackle real-world housing challenges May 19, 2025 GRCC students design real homes for LINC UP, tackling sustainability and affordability while gaining hands-on experience with community impact.
From warehouse to IT — Earning a computer science degree at GRCC May 15, 2025 At 35, Andrew Abbott returned to school, balancing work and family to earn a Computer Science degree, becoming the first in his family to graduate.
How the Michigan Community College Guarantee helped Alma Velic thrive at GRCC May 13, 2025 Thanks to the Michigan Community College Guarantee, Alma Velic started her college journey at GRCC debt-free and focused on building her future.