Student Affairs

Welcome to the division of Student Affairs. We are a team of dedicated, talented and passionate professionals committed to student success. We support student learning and development.

Student Affairs Departments

• Advising and Student Support
• Athletics
• Dean of Students Office
• Enrollment Services
• Financial Aid
• Strategic Outreach

Advising and Student Support 

In Advising and Student Support, we meet our students where they are and help them on their journey to where they want to be. We provide holistic academic advising, mental health counseling, career exploration and job readiness support. 

• Academic Advising and Transfer Center
• Disability Support Services
• Occupational Support Program
• TRIO Programs
• Center for Counseling and Well-Being
• Center for Career & Professional Readiness

Amy Huntington, Associate Dean of Advising & Student Support | amyhuntington@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3482
Lacey Buycks, Support Professional | laceybuycks@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3532

Athletics

GRCC Athletics has 100+ years making excellence a tradition, on and off the field.

Lauren Ferullo, Director of Athletics | laurenferullo@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3992

Dean of Students Office

The Dean of Students Office is student's go-to resource for support, connection and belonging at GRCC. This office helps you get involved, stay supported and succeed both in and out of the classroom.

• Center for Student Life and Leadership
• The Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Affairs
• High School Partnerships
• Retention Services 

D'Wayne Jenkins, Dean of Students | dwaynejenkins@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3589
Moraima Cortes Figuero | moraimacortesfigue@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3534

Enrollment Services

Enrollment Services helps you learn how to make GRCC affordable, convenient and your best choice for pursuing your academic or professional goals.

• Admissions and Student Services
• New Student Orientation

Lori Cook, Executive Director of Enrollment Services | lcook@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3099

Financial Aid

Financial Aid provides assistance with meeting the financial costs of attaining a degree in higher education. They assist students with identifying sources of financial aid, obtaining application information and completing the application process.

Crystal Morris, Executive Director of Financial Aid | crystalmorris@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3103
Joshua Grawburg, Support Professional | joshuagrawburg@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3534

Strategic Outreach

Strategic Outreach fosters community partnerships and makes available programs that are inclusive, accessible and designed to meet students where they are.

• Adult Education
• Bridges to College
• TRIO Educational Opportunity Center

David Selmon, Dean of Strategic Outreach | DSelmon@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3170
Elino Cortes Figuero | elinocortesfiguereo@grcc.edu | (616) 234-3874