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Design Collaborative of Ft. Wayne selected as architect.

Dr. David Devier is president of Glen Oaks Community College

On June 10, Glen Oaks Community College Board of Trustees conducted its annual evaluation of president David Devier’s performance.

After months of working from home, employees at Glen Oaks Community College will return to campus.

By Jef Rietsma Journal Correspondent A combined graduation ceremony for two classes at Glen Oaks Community College will take place Friday. The college’s 52nd and 53rd commencement ceremonies begin at 7 p.m. at the school gymnasium. The annual Nursing Pinning ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday and Allied Health pinning ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday, also at  the gymnasium. All three events will be livestreamed and take place without guests in attendance, due to pandemic precautions. P...

From staff reports Eight new members were inducted into the Delta Rho Chapter of Epsilon Pi Tau on May 3 at the fourth annual induction ceremony at Glen Oaks Community College. EPT is the international honorary society for professionals in technology. The society, established in 1929, promotes excellence in academics, service and research, said David Devier, Glen Oaks president.  “It is dedicated to honoring students with high academic performance,” Devier said. “However, this year we al...

Sturgis Journal At its meeting April 8, Glen Oaks Community College Board of Trustees approved tuition and fees for 2021-22. The board met in-person. Based on instructional changes brought about by the pandemic, the board agreed to keep tuition rates flat, drop the campus $25 distance-learning course fee and implement a technology fee of $9 per contact hour. "Based on the permeant instructional changes brought about by COVID, we truly believe that we will never be as much face-to-face as before...

From staff reports Glen Oaks Community College has announced plans to hold an in-person commencement ceremony, to include both 2020 and 2021 graduates. Guests will not be allowed, but the event will be live-streamed. An edited video will be made available following the event, on the college’s social media sites. The ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. May 7 at Ken Schuler Court in the Glen Oaks gymnasium. Nursing and Allied Health pinning ceremonies are being planned, with similar protocol, for 1...

Sturgis Journal Glen Oaks Community College Board of Trustees on Feb. 11 received departmental and administrative updates regarding the schools programs and initiatives. During the board’s capital outlay report, officials said plans are moving forward with compiling information for the state to review. The $7.3 million project includes improvement work on the entire north side of campus. It is the colleges goal to bid out the project in late March or early April and begin construction in e...

The state budget office is recommitting and recommending approval of capital outlay requests for several Michigan...