GRCC is governed by the board of trustees, which consists of seven members elected at large in biennial elections. The president of the college serves as an ex officio member of the board. The trustees serve without compensation for overlapping terms of six years. Trustees operate under the policy governance model. The board meets once a month in a public session.
November 17, 2025
Notice of Work Session and Regular Board Meeting
The Grand Rapids Community College Board of Trustees will meet in a work session on November 17, 2025 beginning at 1:30 p.m. This meeting is open to the public under the Open Meetings Act, 267 and will be held in the Board's conference room on the 5th floor of Raleigh J. Finkelstein Hall.
The Grand Rapids Community College Board of Trustees will meet in a regular board meeting on November 17, 2025 beginning at 4:15 p.m. This meeting is open to the public under the Open Meetings Act, 267 and will be held in the Boardroom on the 5th floor of Raleigh J. Finkelstein Hall.
Trustees
Kenyatta Brame
Trustee
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Kathleen Bruinsma
Vice Chairperson
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Salvador Lopez
Trustee
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Brandy Lovelady Mitchell
Chairperson
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Micah Perkins
Trustee
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Sheryl Siegel
Treasurer
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Daniel Williams
Secretary
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