GRCC In The News, 7-17-18

GRCC program addresses public works shortage
7/13/18 Grand Rapids Business Journal
The first group of 10 students completed a seven-week public works training pilot launched to address growing needs for workers in those areas, said Julie Parks, executive director of GRCC Workforce Training

Morning News at 6 a.m.
7/16/18 WZZM
Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow wants to know how her new veteran support policies are working here in Michigan. She is talking with local veterans about the programs today at Grand Rapids Community College.

Might As Well Be Walking On The Sun: GRCC Walking Challenge Update

Four green-shirted "Tread Shredders" pose for a photo outside during the Going the Distance at GRCC Walking Challenge

Despite the toasty temperatures last week, participants in the Going the Distance at GRCC Walking Challenge logged over 1 million steps! Pictured are 4 Tread Shredders with their game faces on, while their other two teammates are working hard to catch up to the Sole Sisters, who are leading the pack! Who is going to take the lead this week?

If you’re interested in joining the challenge, it’s not too late! Join anytime, and all are welcome.

For questions or accommodations, please contact Nicole Dekker (x3848; nicoledekker2@grcc.edu)