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Title	Date	Department
GRCC Mourns the Loss of Aleicia Woodrick, Advocate for Women and Longtime Supporter of Education and Inclusion	Aug 27, 2026
Student Turned Instructor Inspires Others Through Metallica Scholars	Aug 26, 2026	School of Workforce Training
New Adult Recruitment Department Ready to Serve Nontraditional Students 21 and Older	Aug 24, 2026
GRCC Honors 2026 Excellence in Education Award Recipients	Aug 21, 2026
GRCC Rocks On With Metallica Scholars Welding Bootcamp	Aug 19, 2026	School of Workforce Training
New Career Success Program Gives Students an Advantage	Aug 18, 2026	Center for Career and Professional Readiness
GRCC Offers Three-Course AI Certificate Program in Spanish	Aug 12, 2026	Computer Information Systems , School of STEM
There’s Still Time to Apply to GRCC and Start or Restart Your Education	Aug 10, 2026	Admissions and Student Services
Engaging Future Geologists to Explore the Past	Aug 6, 2026	Physical Sciences, School of STEM
Landscape Apprentices Celebrate Graduation and Bright Futures	Aug 4, 2026	School of Workforce Training

Aleicia Woodrick speaks at a GRCC podium

GRCC Mourns the Loss of Aleicia Woodrick, Advocate for Women and Longtime Supporter of Education and Inclusion

GRCC remembers Aleicia Woodrick, a longtime advocate for women and girls whose generosity and commitment to inclusion created a lasting legacy at the college.

Welding instructor Trish Harder

Student Turned Instructor Inspires Others Through Metallica Scholars

Trish helps other people learn the skills that changed her life.

Team photo of the new GRCC Adult Recruitment department.

New Adult Recruitment Department Ready to Serve Nontraditional Students 21 and Older

Starting Sept. 1, GRCC's TRIO EOC program will become GRCC Adult Recruitment.

Excellence in Education recipients Vicki Cooper, Martin Hillard and Bryan Door

GRCC Honors 2026 Excellence in Education Award Recipients

Congratulations to Vikki Cooper, Marty Hillard and Bryan Door, GRCC’s 2006 EIE Award recipients, recognized for their commitment to students, colleagues and the college community.

Three students wearing welding masks and jackets work together on a project.

GRCC Rocks On With Metallica Scholars Welding Bootcamp

Seats are open in the 14-week welding program.

GRCC student sits at an outside table with a notebook.

New Career Success Program Gives Students an Advantage

Self-paced, interactive modules help students strengthen the professional skills needed to stand out in today’s job market.

Assistant professor Jonnathan Resendiz teaches a class.

GRCC Offers Three-Course AI Certificate Program in Spanish

The cohort in Spanish is for anyone interested in learning more about how to apply AI to their current professional lives.

GRCC student wearing a Raiders shirt holds a laptop.

There’s Still Time to Apply to GRCC and Start or Restart Your Education

Fall Semester starts Aug. 24. It’s not too late to apply.

Three students stand behind stacks of plastic containers containing fossils.

Engaging Future Geologists to Explore the Past

Professor VanRegenmorter and students are cataloging GRCC's impressive fossil collection.

Five landscape apprentices in their caps and gowns stand with the iconic Grand Rapids skyline in the background.

Landscape Apprentices Celebrate Graduation and Bright Futures

After two years of paid training the students gathered at Lyon Square to receive their certificates.

Two students stand outside the Lakeshore campus.

Lakeshore Campus Brings College Closer to Home for Ottawa County Students

GRCC offers more than 50 programs on one convenient Holland campus.

An vibrant illustration of a mastodon standing in a river.

GRCC Alumnus Combines Art and Geology to Bring Fossils to Life

Paul Kuchnicki brought his paleontology knowledge and artistic skills to two fossil exhibits.

LRC Exterior

Learning Resource Center Nears the Finish Line as Construction Enters Final Phases

Less than six months until opening, the Learning Resource Center is entering its final stage of construction.

Culinary Specialist First Class Haiwen Wu (left) with Senior Chief Culinary Specialist Gary Askins

GRCC Welcomes U.S. Navy Culinary Team Ahead of National Competition

Navy Student Culinary Team prepared for the American Culinary Federation (ACF) National Convention that took place in Grand Rapids.

A student considers a career in criminal justice.

Building Bridges Through Language and Culture in GRCC’s CJ 122 Class

A prerequisite course prepares students to serve the greater Spanish speaking community.

Interior Design student, Lexy LaClear

Interior Design Class Teaches Client-Facing Skills

Students learn how to present their ideas and be open to client feedback.

A student sits outdoors on a blue chair with city buildings in the background.

Explore the World With the Global and International Studies Pre-Major

Your ticket to an interesting life starts here.

TRIO team members sit at a round table during a resource fair.

Take the Next Step Toward College at TRIO EOC’s Resource Fair on July 21

Get personalized help with college applications, FAFSA completion, course registration and community resources.

Mussie works with a Tech Collaborative employee at a computer.

Supporting Talent Development Through Internships

FutureTech Careers supports student and employer success work-based learning opportunities.

FutureTech Intern Mussie Teckle

Support for the Work of Finding Work

FutureTech Careers helps students build the skills employers need today.

A employee in the enrollment center ready help students start or restart their college degree.

Your Tuition Could Be Free — Find Out How At GRCC’s Michigan Reconnect Roadshow on June 26

Stop by to learn about financial aid options and if you’re eligible for free college tuition.

Chris McDonald, a professor in the Quality Science program, works with equipment in a lab.

The “Why” of a Quality Science Investment

GRCC's Quality Science Certificate program is responsive to industry needs, equips people with relevant skills and offers an immediate ROI.

Yesenia is in her cap and gown in front of the stage at commencement.

GRCC Graduate, Yesenia Salgado Proves It’s Never Too Late

After 18 years and second chances, Yesenia Salgado earns her associate degree in business while raising three children and working full time.

2026 GRCC Pride Graphic

GRCC Celebrates Pride Month at Community Festivals

Celebrate diversity and honor the resilience of the LGBTQ+ communities at the Muskegon, Grand Rapids and Holland Pride Festivals.

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