Employee News Latest news Title Department Switch to List viewCard view Title Date Department Learning Resource Center Nears the Finish Line as Construction Enters Final Phases Jul 16, 2026 GRCC Welcomes U.S. Navy Culinary Team Ahead of National Competition Jul 15, 2026 Secchia Institute for Culinary Education, School of Business and Industry Building Bridges Through Language and Culture in GRCC’s CJ 122 Class Jul 13, 2026 Criminal Justice, School of Business and Industry Interior Design Class Teaches Client-Facing Skills Jul 7, 2026 School of Liberal Arts, Visual Arts, The Michigan Reconnect Program Explore the World With the Global and International Studies Pre-Major Jun 29, 2026 School of Liberal Arts, Social Sciences Take the Next Step Toward College at TRIO EOC’s Resource Fair on July 21 Jun 25, 2026 TRIO Educational Opportunity Center, TRIO Programs Supporting Talent Development Through Internships Jun 23, 2026 Support for the Work of Finding Work Jun 17, 2026 Manufacturing, Computer Information Systems , Information Technology Your Tuition Could Be Free — Find Out How At GRCC’s Michigan Reconnect Roadshow on June 26 Jun 15, 2026 Financial Aid and Scholarships, The Michigan Reconnect Program The “Why” of a Quality Science Investment Jun 11, 2026 Manufacturing, School of Business and Industry GRCC empowers Yeli Romero to achieve her business and personal goals Aug 17, 2023 “My experience at GRCC has been great so far. The classes align with my passions and have helped me come out of my comfort zone.." GRCC appoints Dr. Sheila Jones as interim provost Aug 16, 2023 Dr. Sheila Jones will serve as Grand Rapids Community College’s interim provost and executive vice president for the upcoming academic year, with the search for a permanent administrator resumes next summer. Get in the game with GRCC and the West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 9, 2023 GRCC is taking over the West Michigan Whitecaps’ ballpark on Aug. 16, sharing program and scholarship information, celebrating alumni, and helping with last-minute enrollments. GRCC community mourns the loss of Distinguished Alumna Olivia Margo Anderson Aug 1, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College mourns the loss of Olivia Margo Anderson, who attended GRCC as a student and later became a leader in the community and at the college, serving as chairperson of the board of trustees. Nearly 950 new students eligible to attend GRCC with aid from Grand Rapids Promise Zone Jul 24, 2023 The Promise Zone scholarship removes cost as a barrier to a quality college education for eligible high school graduates. In past years, the number of eligible students has ranged from 870 to 960. Get a taste for what's new with GRCC's craft brewing program Jul 21, 2023 “We’re always following West Michigan’s craft brewing industry to make sure we’re providing students with the skills they need for success.” Learn From the Best: Libor Ondras uses talents to mentor aspiring musicians Jul 21, 2023 “I don’t believe that education stops with graduation,” Ondras said. “That’s what I teach my children and my students, and that’s what I live by.” GRCC athletes excel in sports and in the classroom, earning MCCAA academic honors Jul 17, 2023 "Our coaches and staff make academic success a priority and our students work hard. That is reflected in these honors. We're preparing them for long-term success, beyond their playing days." Learn From the Best: Lyndsay Martin educates next generation of social servants Jul 14, 2023 “I love the opportunity to meet all of the students, learn what their career goals are and share in their experience of learning throughout the semester,” Martin said. GRCC's Michigan Reconnect Night helps residents access tuition-free education Jul 12, 2023 “Michigan Reconnect can help so many people gain a quality education to advance in their careers.” My GRCC Story: Ruben Watson credits TRIO program for providing the support he needed to succeed Jul 10, 2023 “GRCC is a launchpad into the ‘real world’ and a supportive place where focused students can succeed!” Here to Help: Rose Sickrey helps students navigate an affordable college education Jul 7, 2023 “There are so many resources available at GRCC, whether it be for mental health, finances, research opportunities, or extracurricular activities,” Sickrey said. Limited space available in summer camps hosted by GRCC, City of Grand Rapids exploring municipal water careers Jul 7, 2023 The camp is an exclusive, behind-the-scenes experience showing each step of the water and wastewater treatment processes and the available careers in an extremely rewarding industry.' GRCC students can get their questions answered, complete enrollment at the college’s first Advising Day Jul 6, 2023 'We’ll help you review your career and college plan and then assist you in choosing the classes you need. We are here to support you.' Workforce Wednesday: Metallica Scholars Bootcamp rekindles Zach Adsit's love of welding Jul 5, 2023 'The projects and tasks assigned to us ensure that every day brings something new and intriguing.' My GRCC Story: Matthew Wilkinson overcame homelessness and alcoholism, found a 'sense of direction and purpose' at GRCC Jul 3, 2023 'Being back in school gave me a sense of direction and purpose in life.' Here to Help: First-generation college grad Jaqueline Araiza helps students navigate admissions process Jun 30, 2023 'I am so happy to have found GRCC, as it has opened endless opportunities for me.' My GRCC Story: Phalesha Kyes worked to be successful, and now empowers other BIPOC, female businesses Jun 29, 2023 'I was able to attend GRCC for free. And so, I did. It was one of the best choices I ever made.' GRCC partners with energy industry to create one-year certificate program to provide new career opportunities for students in a vital field Jun 28, 2023 The partnership between GRCC and the six employer partners addresses a significant workforce gap in West Michigan. Chopped: GRCC culinary professor Jenn Struik battles to the final round of popular Food Network competition Jun 27, 2023 'Feeling proud of the journey in my career so far. And having these opportunities and such wonderful experiences.' Better decisions through data: GRCC launching new Data Science Certificate program to help students gain skills for an evolving field Jun 23, 2023 'The challenge we face today is understanding and interpreting data to make better decisions.' Here to Help: Phoenix Noelle returned to GRCC to help students learn and thrive Jun 23, 2023 'Everywhere I go, when folks learn I am from GRCC, we get to talk about their hopes, dreams, and plans.' Embracing a nontraditional path: Mother and daughter explore careers in welding through GRCC's Metallica Scholars Bootcamp Jun 22, 2023 'We are committed to lifelong learning because we firmly believe that if you're not learning, you're not truly living.' My Story Started at GRCC: Jenn Struik battles stress, other chefs in Food Network's 'Chopped' on June 27 Jun 19, 2023 'Feeling proud of the journey in my career so far. And having these opportunities and such wonderful experiences.' Load More
GRCC empowers Yeli Romero to achieve her business and personal goals Aug 17, 2023 “My experience at GRCC has been great so far. The classes align with my passions and have helped me come out of my comfort zone.."
GRCC appoints Dr. Sheila Jones as interim provost Aug 16, 2023 Dr. Sheila Jones will serve as Grand Rapids Community College’s interim provost and executive vice president for the upcoming academic year, with the search for a permanent administrator resumes next summer.
Get in the game with GRCC and the West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 9, 2023 GRCC is taking over the West Michigan Whitecaps’ ballpark on Aug. 16, sharing program and scholarship information, celebrating alumni, and helping with last-minute enrollments.
GRCC community mourns the loss of Distinguished Alumna Olivia Margo Anderson Aug 1, 2023 Grand Rapids Community College mourns the loss of Olivia Margo Anderson, who attended GRCC as a student and later became a leader in the community and at the college, serving as chairperson of the board of trustees.
Nearly 950 new students eligible to attend GRCC with aid from Grand Rapids Promise Zone Jul 24, 2023 The Promise Zone scholarship removes cost as a barrier to a quality college education for eligible high school graduates. In past years, the number of eligible students has ranged from 870 to 960.
Get a taste for what's new with GRCC's craft brewing program Jul 21, 2023 “We’re always following West Michigan’s craft brewing industry to make sure we’re providing students with the skills they need for success.”
Learn From the Best: Libor Ondras uses talents to mentor aspiring musicians Jul 21, 2023 “I don’t believe that education stops with graduation,” Ondras said. “That’s what I teach my children and my students, and that’s what I live by.”
GRCC athletes excel in sports and in the classroom, earning MCCAA academic honors Jul 17, 2023 "Our coaches and staff make academic success a priority and our students work hard. That is reflected in these honors. We're preparing them for long-term success, beyond their playing days."
Learn From the Best: Lyndsay Martin educates next generation of social servants Jul 14, 2023 “I love the opportunity to meet all of the students, learn what their career goals are and share in their experience of learning throughout the semester,” Martin said.
GRCC's Michigan Reconnect Night helps residents access tuition-free education Jul 12, 2023 “Michigan Reconnect can help so many people gain a quality education to advance in their careers.”
My GRCC Story: Ruben Watson credits TRIO program for providing the support he needed to succeed Jul 10, 2023 “GRCC is a launchpad into the ‘real world’ and a supportive place where focused students can succeed!”
Here to Help: Rose Sickrey helps students navigate an affordable college education Jul 7, 2023 “There are so many resources available at GRCC, whether it be for mental health, finances, research opportunities, or extracurricular activities,” Sickrey said.
Limited space available in summer camps hosted by GRCC, City of Grand Rapids exploring municipal water careers Jul 7, 2023 The camp is an exclusive, behind-the-scenes experience showing each step of the water and wastewater treatment processes and the available careers in an extremely rewarding industry.'
GRCC students can get their questions answered, complete enrollment at the college’s first Advising Day Jul 6, 2023 'We’ll help you review your career and college plan and then assist you in choosing the classes you need. We are here to support you.'
Workforce Wednesday: Metallica Scholars Bootcamp rekindles Zach Adsit's love of welding Jul 5, 2023 'The projects and tasks assigned to us ensure that every day brings something new and intriguing.'
My GRCC Story: Matthew Wilkinson overcame homelessness and alcoholism, found a 'sense of direction and purpose' at GRCC Jul 3, 2023 'Being back in school gave me a sense of direction and purpose in life.'
Here to Help: First-generation college grad Jaqueline Araiza helps students navigate admissions process Jun 30, 2023 'I am so happy to have found GRCC, as it has opened endless opportunities for me.'
My GRCC Story: Phalesha Kyes worked to be successful, and now empowers other BIPOC, female businesses Jun 29, 2023 'I was able to attend GRCC for free. And so, I did. It was one of the best choices I ever made.'
GRCC partners with energy industry to create one-year certificate program to provide new career opportunities for students in a vital field Jun 28, 2023 The partnership between GRCC and the six employer partners addresses a significant workforce gap in West Michigan.
Chopped: GRCC culinary professor Jenn Struik battles to the final round of popular Food Network competition Jun 27, 2023 'Feeling proud of the journey in my career so far. And having these opportunities and such wonderful experiences.'
Better decisions through data: GRCC launching new Data Science Certificate program to help students gain skills for an evolving field Jun 23, 2023 'The challenge we face today is understanding and interpreting data to make better decisions.'
Here to Help: Phoenix Noelle returned to GRCC to help students learn and thrive Jun 23, 2023 'Everywhere I go, when folks learn I am from GRCC, we get to talk about their hopes, dreams, and plans.'
Embracing a nontraditional path: Mother and daughter explore careers in welding through GRCC's Metallica Scholars Bootcamp Jun 22, 2023 'We are committed to lifelong learning because we firmly believe that if you're not learning, you're not truly living.'
My Story Started at GRCC: Jenn Struik battles stress, other chefs in Food Network's 'Chopped' on June 27 Jun 19, 2023 'Feeling proud of the journey in my career so far. And having these opportunities and such wonderful experiences.'
