Employee News Latest news All News Title Department Switch to List viewCard view Title Date Department GRCC Scholarships Remove Barriers and Open Doors for Students Dec 12, 2025 GRCC Foundation, Student Financial Services GRCC Honors Native American Heritage Month With Visit To The Ziibiwing Center Dec 10, 2025 The Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Affairs , People, Culture and Equity GRCC Student-Athlete Jakob Chapman Chooses Courage After Life-Threatening Health Scare Dec 8, 2025 40th Annual MLK Celebration Calls West Michigan to Courageous Community Action Dec 5, 2025 The Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Affairs It’s FAFSA Season and GRCC Is Here to Support You Dec 3, 2025 Financial Aid and Scholarships GRCC Alumnus Joel Rodriguez: recognized by Marquis Who’s Who for his Entrepreneurial Achievements Dec 1, 2025 Three Finalists Named in GRCC Presidential Search Nov 25, 2025 Board of Trustees, Human Resources , Office of the President Meet the 2026 GIANT Award Recipients Transforming Grand Rapids Nov 21, 2025 People, Culture and Equity Apply Now for GRCC’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Inherit the Dream Scholarship Nov 19, 2025 The Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Affairs , People, Culture and Equity GRCC Programs Open Doors to Research and Transfer Success Nov 17, 2025 Experiential Learning, Instructional Support and Institutional Planning GRCC Occupational Therapy students earn perfect licensing exam pass rates Mar 6, 2024 For the third straight year, Grand Rapids Community College graduates in the Occupational Therapy program have swept past the national average. GRCC to host Junior Achievement Girls’ Dream Fair: A STEM Experience Mar 4, 2024 Grand Rapids Community College is the site of Junior Achievement’s Grand Rapids Girls’ Dream Fair: A STEM Experience this year. GRCC President discusses workforce development at White House briefing Feb 16, 2024 Grand Rapids Community College President Charles Lepper was one of more than 30 higher education leaders from 21 states who met at the White House to discuss how community colleges are meeting the ever-growing demand for skilled workers. GRCC sees nearly 3.6% overall enrollment increase in winter 2024 semester Feb 7, 2024 Grand Rapids Community College saw a nearly 3.6% enrollment increase over the fall semester. GRCC Nursing students achieve perfect licensing exam pass rates Feb 5, 2024 Feb. 5, 2024 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Grand Rapids Community College Nursing students were perfect –… Urban men’s ministry leader named 2024 GIANT among Giants Feb 3, 2024 A community activist whose ministry focuses on urban men was recognized as the 2024 GIANT Among Giants during an awards ceremony tonight. KCAD Professor Phil Renato Debuts Solo Exhibition ‘PANDEMANIA’ at GRCC Jan 26, 2024 a new solo exhibition at theGRCC brings audiences inside the hyper-inquisitive and idiosyncratic creative process of a Kendall College of Art and Design Product Design Professor. GRCC’s William Staples overcomes doubts to excel in HVACR engineering Jan 25, 2024 School was never William Staples’ thing … until Grand Rapids Community College, that is. My Story Started at GRCC: Tyler Muniz finds career foundation at GRCC Dec 19, 2023 The starting point for Muniz’s wide-ranging career? GRCC, which he calls “the home to new opportunities.” GRCC’s Jaret Jaramillo balances athletics, academics, and community service Dec 12, 2023 Jaret Jaramillo has been a trailblazer since high school. 2024 GIANT Award recipients include representatives from health care, ministry, business Dec 8, 2023 An artist, a state lawmaker and a high school coach are among those receiving honors at the 2024 GIANT Awards. GRCC degree made possible for local veteran through Michigan Reconnect Dec 7, 2023 George Muyskens didn’t always picture himself with a college degree. GRCC president appointed to Michigan Education Trust board Dec 6, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College President Charles Lepper was recently named to a board overseeing Michigan’s prepaid tuition program. Computer Support Technician program graduate, GRCC President Charles Lepper discuss workforce training and student support on national podcast Nov 29, 2023 Nov. 29, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – After some factory jobs and time in the Army, Kwame Presley was… GRCC mourns death of Doug Wabeke, who coached baseball team to 4 World Series championships. Nov 28, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College is mourning the death of alumnus Doug Wabeke, who coached the baseball team to NJCAA Division II World Series championships in 1996, 1997, 2003 and 2004 More than 1,130 students eligible to attend GRCC for free through Grand Rapids Promise Zone Nov 27, 2023 Nov. 27, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - More than 1,130 students from the class of 2024 are eligible to… GRCC’s Residential Construction Program paved the way for Abby Langenberg’s career in building affordable homes Nov 21, 2023 Nov. 21, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – It’s the house that Abby built. State Legislature approves $16.8 million for GRCC Learning Resource Center Nov 15, 2023 Nov. 15, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The state Legislature recently approved a supplemental budget… GRCC TRIO program opens doors to international study abroad for local student Nov 14, 2023 Nov. 14, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Growing up in Grand Rapids, the world sometimes seemed pretty… Philip Blanchard to lead Grand Rapids Community College’s Veterans Services Nov 10, 2023 Nov. 10, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A man who entered higher education after serving in the Army will… From GRCC to your table: alumna's culinary expertise provides a hassle-free Thanksgiving Nov 9, 2023 If you love the eating part of Thanksgiving more than the preparing part, GRCC alumna Brittany Essenmacher has the key to a stress-free holiday. GRCC alumna to deliver keynote address at Veterans Day observance Nov 7, 2023 Nov. 7, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The founder of a national organization serving former military… MSU experts to discuss medical challenges for homeless in free lecture Nov 6, 2023 Nov. 6, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A doctor and two medical students will share insights about caring… GRCC’s GIANT Awards accepting nominations through Oct. 31 Oct 27, 2023 You can play a part in adding to Grand Rapids Community College’s 40-year celebration of the achievements of West Michigan African Americans. Load More
GRCC Occupational Therapy students earn perfect licensing exam pass rates Mar 6, 2024 For the third straight year, Grand Rapids Community College graduates in the Occupational Therapy program have swept past the national average.
GRCC to host Junior Achievement Girls’ Dream Fair: A STEM Experience Mar 4, 2024 Grand Rapids Community College is the site of Junior Achievement’s Grand Rapids Girls’ Dream Fair: A STEM Experience this year.
GRCC President discusses workforce development at White House briefing Feb 16, 2024 Grand Rapids Community College President Charles Lepper was one of more than 30 higher education leaders from 21 states who met at the White House to discuss how community colleges are meeting the ever-growing demand for skilled workers.
GRCC sees nearly 3.6% overall enrollment increase in winter 2024 semester Feb 7, 2024 Grand Rapids Community College saw a nearly 3.6% enrollment increase over the fall semester.
GRCC Nursing students achieve perfect licensing exam pass rates Feb 5, 2024 Feb. 5, 2024 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Grand Rapids Community College Nursing students were perfect –…
Urban men’s ministry leader named 2024 GIANT among Giants Feb 3, 2024 A community activist whose ministry focuses on urban men was recognized as the 2024 GIANT Among Giants during an awards ceremony tonight.
KCAD Professor Phil Renato Debuts Solo Exhibition ‘PANDEMANIA’ at GRCC Jan 26, 2024 a new solo exhibition at theGRCC brings audiences inside the hyper-inquisitive and idiosyncratic creative process of a Kendall College of Art and Design Product Design Professor.
GRCC’s William Staples overcomes doubts to excel in HVACR engineering Jan 25, 2024 School was never William Staples’ thing … until Grand Rapids Community College, that is.
My Story Started at GRCC: Tyler Muniz finds career foundation at GRCC Dec 19, 2023 The starting point for Muniz’s wide-ranging career? GRCC, which he calls “the home to new opportunities.”
GRCC’s Jaret Jaramillo balances athletics, academics, and community service Dec 12, 2023 Jaret Jaramillo has been a trailblazer since high school.
2024 GIANT Award recipients include representatives from health care, ministry, business Dec 8, 2023 An artist, a state lawmaker and a high school coach are among those receiving honors at the 2024 GIANT Awards.
GRCC degree made possible for local veteran through Michigan Reconnect Dec 7, 2023 George Muyskens didn’t always picture himself with a college degree.
GRCC president appointed to Michigan Education Trust board Dec 6, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College President Charles Lepper was recently named to a board overseeing Michigan’s prepaid tuition program.
Computer Support Technician program graduate, GRCC President Charles Lepper discuss workforce training and student support on national podcast Nov 29, 2023 Nov. 29, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – After some factory jobs and time in the Army, Kwame Presley was…
GRCC mourns death of Doug Wabeke, who coached baseball team to 4 World Series championships. Nov 28, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College is mourning the death of alumnus Doug Wabeke, who coached the baseball team to NJCAA Division II World Series championships in 1996, 1997, 2003 and 2004
More than 1,130 students eligible to attend GRCC for free through Grand Rapids Promise Zone Nov 27, 2023 Nov. 27, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - More than 1,130 students from the class of 2024 are eligible to…
GRCC’s Residential Construction Program paved the way for Abby Langenberg’s career in building affordable homes Nov 21, 2023 Nov. 21, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – It’s the house that Abby built.
State Legislature approves $16.8 million for GRCC Learning Resource Center Nov 15, 2023 Nov. 15, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The state Legislature recently approved a supplemental budget…
GRCC TRIO program opens doors to international study abroad for local student Nov 14, 2023 Nov. 14, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Growing up in Grand Rapids, the world sometimes seemed pretty…
Philip Blanchard to lead Grand Rapids Community College’s Veterans Services Nov 10, 2023 Nov. 10, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A man who entered higher education after serving in the Army will…
From GRCC to your table: alumna's culinary expertise provides a hassle-free Thanksgiving Nov 9, 2023 If you love the eating part of Thanksgiving more than the preparing part, GRCC alumna Brittany Essenmacher has the key to a stress-free holiday.
GRCC alumna to deliver keynote address at Veterans Day observance Nov 7, 2023 Nov. 7, 2023, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The founder of a national organization serving former military…
MSU experts to discuss medical challenges for homeless in free lecture Nov 6, 2023 Nov. 6, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A doctor and two medical students will share insights about caring…
GRCC’s GIANT Awards accepting nominations through Oct. 31 Oct 27, 2023 You can play a part in adding to Grand Rapids Community College’s 40-year celebration of the achievements of West Michigan African Americans.