College notes: Calvin will host inaugural Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame Volleyball Classic
By Brian VanOchten | The Grand Rapids Press | March 19, 2010, 8:00AM
A gathering of local college stars is set for Saturday afternoon when Calvin College’s Van Noord Arena hosts the inaugural Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame Volleyball Classic. Action starts at 4 p.m. The event features two college all-star teams comprised of standouts from Aquinas College, Cornerstone and Davenport universities, Grand Rapids Community College and other schools. (More)
Grand Rapids Community College men win to stay alive in NJCAA national tournament
By Brian VanOchten | The Grand Rapids Press | March 18, 2010, 6:55PM
DANVILLE, Ill. — It’s amazing what can be accomplished when an entire team finds itself crammed into a small hotel room following its worst defeat of the season and everyone participates in a little soul searching. It brought out the best in the Grand Rapids Community College men’s basketball team. (More)
GRCC To Train New Workers For Holland Wind-Turbine Part Manufacturer
Lindsey Smith | March 17, 2010 | WGVU
A one of a kind deal was struck this week between Grand Rapids Community College and a Holland business to create new manufacturing jobs. The Michigan New Jobs Training Program was signed into law two years ago. It’s supposed to motivate employers to create new jobs but so far no one has taken advantage of it. (More)
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