Kids and Education

Feature Story Judge Juanita Bocanegra on the bench Diversity

Teachers play prominent role in judge’s journey from migrant work to court bench

Kym ReinstadlerWednesday, April 14, 2021
Feature Story The nearly $10 million donation to GRCC will be used to support student resources and modernize buildings. Economic Development

GRCC Foundation receives $10 million gift, largest in college’s history

Shandra MartinezSaturday, April 10, 2021
Feature Story A new agreement will give GRCC students a seamless transfer to a Ferris State bachelor’s degree in music and entertainment business. Arts and Culture

New music business program lets GRCC students enter Ferris as seniors to complete BA

Shandra MartinezFriday, April 2, 2021
Feature Story GRCC's Phyllis Fratzke Early Childhood Learning Laboratory is recognized as one of the top programs in the nation. Kids and Education

GRCC early childhood center among top programs in nation

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 29, 2021
Feature Story Cynthia Martinez films Daniel, a student in the TRIO Upward Bound program. Kids and Education

Filmmaker gives a voice to first gen college students

Cynthia MartinezMonday, March 22, 2021
Feature Story A GRCC student in a math class. Kids and Education

GRCC freezes tuition for 2021-22 academic year

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 22, 2021
Feature Story A GRCC student talks to his physical science professor. Kids and Education

GRCC to offer more in-person classes, services this fall

Shandra MartinezSunday, March 21, 2021
Feature Story A trove of on-demand e-learning and Zoom classes —183 in all — paved the way for Ottawa County emploees to stretch their work knowledge. Pictured from left: HR Director Marcie VerBeek and employees Sarah Allen and Kara Bostrom Young. Technology and Innovation

E-learning, Zoom pave way for Ottawa County employees to expand skills

Paul R. KopenkoskeyWednesday, March 17, 2021
Feature Story Grand Rapids Community College’s Bill Pink and Muskegon Community College’s Dale Nesbary have joined the Lakeshore Advantage board. Kids and Education

Lakeshore Advantage board adds college presidents as part of focus on education

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 16, 2021
Feature Story This year, GRCC is planning four in-person commencements over two days. Kids and Education

GRCC brings back traditional in-person graduation ceremonies

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 15, 2021
Feature Story While at Grand Valley, Jordan Vanderham developed a mask that makes it easier to breathe while working or playing in below-freezing air. Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurial GVSU grad finds success with cold-weather masks

Luke FerrisFriday, March 12, 2021
Feature Story While the 2021-22 academic year is months away, enrollment is beginning for the Tri-Cities preschool program. Kids and Education

Tri-Cities area organizations work to ensure high-quality preschool for every child

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 2, 2021
Feature Story Librarian Annaka Koster will be among HDL staff who will curate take-and-make boxes for March is Reading Month. Kids and Education

Reading Month packed with surprises at Herrick District Library

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 2, 2021
Feature Story A GRCC student attends a math class. Kids and Education

How GRCC is helping students access financial aid, scholarships

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 1, 2021
Feature Story “One-third of everything we eat depends on pollination,” says Don Lam, of the Holland Area Beekeepers Association (HABA). “Imagine losing one bite out of every three.” Kids and Education

From school programs to clubs, the growing efforts to save honeybees

Bev BerensSunday, February 28, 2021
Feature Story GRCC is testing basketball players weekly for COVID-19 through a partnership with Ferris State. Healthy Communities

GRCC-Ferris collaboration keeps student-athletes safe with COVID-19 testing

Shandra MartinezTuesday, February 23, 2021
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