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Most people will only ever encounter international diplomacy by watching or reading the news, but one Grand Rapids Community College graduate recently got to experience it in-depth.

Following in his late father’s footsteps, Jonathan Wyckoff teaches an 18-week job training program on how to use Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machines.

The 2025 celebration has been postponed. The new date will be posted soon.

This unique program allows students to complete high school and college at the same time. They apply during their freshman year and start taking GRCC courses alongside their regular classes at their high school during sophomore year.

Nathaniel Lloyd’s journey to a successful career wasn’t a straight path. What started as a clear plan to pursue a career as an engineer by enrolling in the engineering program at Boston University, led to a major in art history followed by a master’s degr

Tyler Conger has a lot more on his plate than most 18-year-olds. He’s finishing up his final year in the Middle College program at Grand Rapids Community College while juggling two jobs and being a father to a 7-month-old son he adores.

It’s Saturday night in January, a brisk 15 degrees, and your furnace suddenly conks out. Who are you going to call? Certainly not an overseas help desk!

If you’ve ever encountered a bouncer at an event venue or bar, then you have a good visual for understanding the basic premise of cybersecurity.

For many people, sailing sounds like a leisurely pastime, but Rowan O’Dougherty knows it is much more than adjusting a sail and steering.

In 2008, Grand Rapids Community College’s Mursalata Muhammad had the rare privilege of interviewing…

Brianna Lampe-Sedgwick joined the Grand Rapids Community College Metallica Scholarship Welding Bootcamp as an instructor in 2021, just a couple of years after graduating from GRCC’s welding program in 2019.

“I wanted to continue learning and growing, but I didn't know if I could afford it. The GRCC Foundation scholarships gave me the confidence to continue my academic career and create lifelong connections.”

Grand Rapids Community College is excited to announce the hiring of Mario Zuniga-Gil as the new head…

For a group of Grand Rapids Community College Practical Nursing students, a recent pinning ceremony celebrated their entrance into a field brimming with possibilities.

Krista Steffens walked into a company on a temp job one day and found herself on the floor of the welding department. The supervisor was aware of her lack of experience, but needed help, and she was there.

12/10/24.An entrepreneur, a sex trafficking survivor and a pastor are among those receiving honors at…

Mariana Zaragoza ran the best season of her cross-country collegiate career in 2024 after overcoming a torn ACL less than a year ago. Defeating the odds, she beat her personal record at the National Junior College Athletic Association regional competition

Dec. 5, 2024.Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) stands strong in the commitment to become a hunger…

Supply chain management is a hot career opportunity that you can enter quickly if you start with a supply chain operations management certificate from Grand Rapids Community College.

Professionals in the high demand field of occupational therapy help people learn to function in daily life.

Jada Swan, a recent graduate from East Kentwood High School, was the 2023 recipient of the Inherit the Dream Scholarship to attend Grand Rapids Community College.

Edirene Flores is on her way to the life she always imagined. The 18-year-old is wrapping up her first semester at Grand Rapids Community College’s Lakeshore Campus in Holland and couldn’t be happier.

Nicole Richardson first came to Grand Rapids Community College in 2013 as a student in the Practical Nursing Certificate program. Now she volunteers as a preceptor, helping provide the same critical, hands-on training that she once received herself.

Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) is embarking on an extensive renovation of the Library and Learning…