GRCC In the News, 9-21-15

Change Ups: Landscape company purchases new HQ

Sept. 18, 2015; Grand Rapids Business Journal

… EDUCATION

… Grand Rapids Community College announced the recipients of its Excellence in Education Awards: Faculty Award, Nikki Banks, criminal justice associate professor; Adjunct Faculty Award, Lyn Jansen, occupational therapy assistant instructor; and Staff Award, Amy Bennett, exercise science department office manager.

Comstock Park senior duo excel on special teams, in classroom

Sept. 21, 2015; MLive

COMSTOCK PARK — Playing on special teams in high school football may not be the most glamorous job, but any coach will admit that good special teams play is crucial to the success of a football team.

… (Shawn) McGarry plans on attending Grand Rapids Community College for two years, before transferring to a four-year college.

Arts at Noon Perugino Quartet

Sept. 20, 2015; The Lanthorn (GVSU student newspaper)

In a room of the Cook-DeWitt Center often reserved for wedding ceremonies, the latest installment in Grand Valley State University’s Arts at Noon series celebrated the acoustic marriage of four instruments.

… Members of the quartet have taught music at Hope College, Aquinas College and Grand Rapids Community College, as well as GVSU.