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'For so many years, I did the same job and never saw a way to do something different with my life. Without Reconnect, I never could have taken this leap.'

'I am honored to join a passionate group of talented dancers and dedicated professionals at Grand Rapids Ballet, combining my lifelong love of ballet with my professional career.'

'We help students figure out where they want to go, and who they have the potential to be, and surround them with the support to get there.'

Cheryl Brown Henderson will speak at Jan. 17 event organized by GRCC, Davenport University and GVSU

'As a mom, you really don’t want to take away resources from your kids. But thanks to Reconnect, I can get my degree for free, and it won’t be a financial burden on my family.'

'We’re excited to see more people are coming back and enrolling in their first college semester to take advantage of opportunities for a GRCC degree or certificate program to advance in their careers'

'She created opportunities that changed lives, and inspired many others to do the same. That’s a legacy they will be with us for many years to come.'

'Just as our community has residents and businesses that come from diverse backgrounds and have different plans and goals in life, my time at GRCC was no different.'

Sally Merrill scored 17 points and grabbed a team-high 12 rebounds.

'Preserving landmark buildings like this is the right solution for maintaining a connection to the past, while making a strong commitment to the future.'

'In the lab, all we want to do is to help students learn and be more successful. We are a fun bunch to work with!'

'This new career path is very interesting to me. Working in the medical device industry really means something to me. It gives me pride in my work to know that we provide products that are truly helping people.'

'What I noticed right off the bat was that the teachers at this college truly care about their students and their future.'

'Even though it was a total team win today, I want to highlight Nyuon Nhial, who really set the tone for us in the second half with his energetic play. He helped us turn the game around.'

'I went into OT because I have a passion for just helping people. I like to see people thriving in their lives and enjoying their lifestyle.'

'A person's journey may not be straightforward, but each experience a student has will help them learn and grow while moving toward their goal.'

'I think it’s one thing to talk to somebody and say, ‘You should do this.’ But if I can say, ‘I’ve done it. Let me walk along beside you and help you,’ that’s a lot different.'

Coach Glazier: 'Credit tonight goes to each kid in our locker room for never letting up, calmly going about our business, and executing the game plan.'

'I like that I am learning about so many different medications and even though it sounds like the same thing all day, it’s not. I like how each day is different.'

'The pandemic exacerbated many of the obstacles faced by our students. The new learning hub brings tutoring and other support services right to those living in this neighborhood.'

The event planned for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 8 in the Raider Grill in the GRCC Student Center.

The project includes building signs as well as directional aids near roads and on pedestrian plazas, including fresh, modern designs that allow for future growth.

'GRCC provides opportunities for connection, exploration and discovery, with the benefit of an affordable tuition.'

Women pull out a 69-66 victory, while men struggle against top-ranked team.