Employee News Latest news All News Title Department Switch to List viewCard view Title Date Department GRCC to Celebrate Class of 2026 at Commencement Ceremony on April 30 Apr 10, 2026 Provost, Center for Student Life and Leadership, GRCC Foundation GRCC’s Kent Philharmonic Orchestra to Make Its Gilmore Festival Debut Apr 8, 2026 Music Making Math Accessible, One Problem at a Time Apr 6, 2026 Mathematics, School of STEM GRCC Players’ CONTINUITY Is a Call to Action on Climate Change Apr 2, 2026 Theater, School of Liberal Arts Quality Training That’s Relevant on Day One Mar 31, 2026 Manufacturing, School of Business and Industry GRCC’s Latino Student Union Finds Inspiration and Hope at National Conference Mar 27, 2026 Center for Student Life and Leadership GRCC Awarded $251,942 MiLEAP Grant To Expand Student Mental Health Support Mar 25, 2026 Center for Counseling and Well-Being, Dean of Students Office Explore the Roots of Local Activism With GRCC’s Campus Common Reading Mar 23, 2026 Library & Learning Commons GRCC Gender Studies Students Celebrate Pauli Murray’s Legacy Through Zines and Events Mar 19, 2026 Social Sciences, School of Liberal Arts Redesigning the Community College Experience Through Expanded Learning Opportunities Mar 17, 2026 Center for High-Impact Experiences 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. My GRCC Story: Jeffrey Carter’s journey from addiction to recovery leads to college and career success Oct 25, 2023 … GRCC professor writes Grand Rapids walking tour guidebook for kids Oct 23, 2023 If you’re looking for a unique way to explore Grand Rapids this fall, let your child be your guide. Accreditation assessment team invites public comment about GRCC Police Department Oct 19, 2023 A team of assessors from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission (MLEAC) will arrive on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. GRCC student’s career reaches new heights through Pre-Lineworker Training Program Oct 18, 2023 Just talking about climbing 80 feet up a pole, the usually very chill Jack Aalderink gets excited. Finish enrollment process at GRCC open houses and start classes for Winter 2024 semester Oct 17, 2023 Take steps toward the future you’ve dreamed of by completing the Grand Rapids Community College enrollment process during two upcoming open houses. Mary Free Bed-GRCC partnership to cover last semester of tuition for Nursing students Oct 16, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College Nursing students are receiving an opportunity to have their final semester of tuition paid for by Mary Free Bed. GRCC Play and Learn Program receives $404,170 grant from Kent County millage Oct 12, 2023 A Grand Rapids Community College collaboration to prepare West Michigan’s littlest learners for academic success has received a $404,170 grant from Kent County’s Ready by Five Early Childhood millage. GRCC Communications earns six top marketing and public relations awards Oct 10, 2023 The Grand Rapids Community College Communications team earned six Gold Medallion Awards from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations. GRCC impact in Michigan totals $1 billion according to new study Oct 9, 2023 The total economic impact created by Grand Rapids Community College in 2020-21 was $1 billion, according to a new study commissioned by the college. GRCC, Calvin University renew partnership to smooth transfer pathways, providing greater access for students Oct 2, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College students will have a clear pathway to a Calvin University bachelor’s degree under a new transfer agreement. GRCC women's volleyball extends win streak to 14 in a row Oct 2, 2023 The Grand Rapids Community College volleyball team extended its win streak to 14 matches in a row after sweeping all four opponents at the annual Raider Challenge. GRCC mourns death of Gene Paxton, winningest coach in its history Sep 29, 2023 Sept. 29, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Gene Paxton, who led Grand Rapids Junior College’s basketball… Grand Rapids Learning Center celebrates 20 years of high school completion Sep 28, 2023 The Grand Rapids Learning Center is celebrating a 20-year partnership between Grand Rapids Public Schools and Grand Rapids Community College that helps students complete high school while working on an associate degree. Load More
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.
My GRCC Story: Jeffrey Carter’s journey from addiction to recovery leads to college and career success Oct 25, 2023 …
GRCC professor writes Grand Rapids walking tour guidebook for kids Oct 23, 2023 If you’re looking for a unique way to explore Grand Rapids this fall, let your child be your guide.
Accreditation assessment team invites public comment about GRCC Police Department Oct 19, 2023 A team of assessors from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission (MLEAC) will arrive on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
GRCC student’s career reaches new heights through Pre-Lineworker Training Program Oct 18, 2023 Just talking about climbing 80 feet up a pole, the usually very chill Jack Aalderink gets excited.
Finish enrollment process at GRCC open houses and start classes for Winter 2024 semester Oct 17, 2023 Take steps toward the future you’ve dreamed of by completing the Grand Rapids Community College enrollment process during two upcoming open houses.
Mary Free Bed-GRCC partnership to cover last semester of tuition for Nursing students Oct 16, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College Nursing students are receiving an opportunity to have their final semester of tuition paid for by Mary Free Bed.
GRCC Play and Learn Program receives $404,170 grant from Kent County millage Oct 12, 2023 A Grand Rapids Community College collaboration to prepare West Michigan’s littlest learners for academic success has received a $404,170 grant from Kent County’s Ready by Five Early Childhood millage.
GRCC Communications earns six top marketing and public relations awards Oct 10, 2023 The Grand Rapids Community College Communications team earned six Gold Medallion Awards from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations.
GRCC impact in Michigan totals $1 billion according to new study Oct 9, 2023 The total economic impact created by Grand Rapids Community College in 2020-21 was $1 billion, according to a new study commissioned by the college.
GRCC, Calvin University renew partnership to smooth transfer pathways, providing greater access for students Oct 2, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College students will have a clear pathway to a Calvin University bachelor’s degree under a new transfer agreement.
GRCC women's volleyball extends win streak to 14 in a row Oct 2, 2023 The Grand Rapids Community College volleyball team extended its win streak to 14 matches in a row after sweeping all four opponents at the annual Raider Challenge.
GRCC mourns death of Gene Paxton, winningest coach in its history Sep 29, 2023 Sept. 29, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Gene Paxton, who led Grand Rapids Junior College’s basketball…
Grand Rapids Learning Center celebrates 20 years of high school completion Sep 28, 2023 The Grand Rapids Learning Center is celebrating a 20-year partnership between Grand Rapids Public Schools and Grand Rapids Community College that helps students complete high school while working on an associate degree.