The grant will focus on construction skills and other opportunities related to water, water infrastructure, recreation, and the city's river restoration projects.
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The Right Place made changes to its board of directors for 2021.
The West Michigan economic development agency appointed five new board members to its 2021 board of directors and accepted the retirement of five others. In addition, the board elected the following officers:
Officers for 2021
Vice chair: Tina Freese Decker, president and CEO, Spectrum Health
Treasurer: Bill Pink, president, Grand Rapids Community College
Executive committee appointments
Philomena Mantella, president, Grand Valley State University
Jim Teets, president and CEO, ADAC Automotive
New appointments to the 2021 board
Luke Cherveny, Grand Rapids office managing partner, tax reporting and strategy partner, PwC
GRCC Waives Online Course Fees For 2021 Winter Semester
WOODTV reports that Grand Rapids Community College has announced that for the upcoming 2021 winter semester, they re hoping to make higher education easier to achieve during the pandemic by waiving fees for online courses. The move will save students around $50 for a three-credit class offered online.
The goal is to encourage students to continue their higher education, making it accessible and affordable, while also doing it safely from home, according to WOODTV. GRCC also says they ll work with students to make sure they have computers and wifi access, by loaning students laptops and internet hotspots if they need it to learn remotely.
GRCC expands service hours for winter semester enrollment
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. â Grand Rapids Community College is offering students the opportunity to enroll in classes for the upcoming winter semester.
The school says specialists will be available remotely Dec. 28 through Dec. 30 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Students can reach them by calling 616-234-3300 or by sending an email to here4you@grcc.edu.
Anyone with questions regarding the
Futures for Frontliners program is asked to call 616-234-3344 between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. on the above dates.
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White House correspondent to give West Michigan’s Martin Luther King Jr. holiday keynote address
Updated Dec 21, 2020;
Posted Dec 21, 2020
PBS NewsHour White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor will be delivering the keynote address, The Legacy of MLK: Purpose, Truth and Justice, at West Michigan s 35th annual event commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI – PBS NewsHour White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor will give the keynote address at West Michigan’s 35th annual event commemorating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids Community College and Davenport University teamed up to host the virtual program on the slain civil right’s leader’s federal holiday Monday, Jan. 18, 2021.