GRCC in the News, 3-10-16

GRCC lobbies lawmakers for $4.25M to renovate Ford Fieldhouse

3/9/16 – MLive

GRAND RAPIDS, MI- Grand Rapids Community College lobbied state lawmakers at a recent legislative lunch for $4.25 million to help address the lack of classroom space and other needs at its Ford Fieldhouse.

Newcomers lead charge in chase for national title

3/10/16 – The Journal Gazette

Senior Dominique Walls and junior Miles Robinson were both named to the All-Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference first team and the league’s All-Newcomer team, as well. It just goes to show what kind of impact these rookies have had on Indiana Tech’s success this season.

ProfessionaL development options

Upcoming professional development opportunities:

 

• Are you curious about how the college generates revenue? How about how the money is spent or even how it’s being saved? Bring any questions you may have to an open discussion with our very own Holly Kleyn at the Budget 101 workshop from 9:30 – 11 a.m on Thursday, March 24.

• Feeling stressed, scattered, overworked, and/or overstimulated? Let us help you find your balance by practicing techniques such as centeredness, detached observation, breathing, and guided imagery. Join us for our Mindfulness for Better Health workshop from 10 – 11 a.m on Friday, March 25.

• Join us for an in-depth conversation examining how the dis-ease of racism affects all people in our daily environments. The Institute for Healing Racism is a powerful, thought provoking workshop intended to bring people together to explore issues of race and racism in a two part series held Thursday, May 19 from 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Friday, May 20 from 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Please register at: http://www.grcc.edu/humanresources/staffdevelopment/learningopportunitiesregistration