Glen Oaks students forced from campus housing to receive prorated refunds
March 27, 2020
As a result of the decision to complete classes online throughout the remainder of the winter semester, Glen Oaks Community College is refunding prorated housing fees to the residents of the Devier Student Suites. The campus and housing facilities closed on March 15 in response to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
“Students will receive a ... Read Full Article >>Glen Oaks to continue online learning through semester
March 24, 2020
Glen Oaks Community College has made plans to continue online delivery of classes through the end of the winter semester in response to help limit the spread of COVID-19.
“We feel this move is in the best interest of our students and the Glen Oaks community,” said Michael Goldin, VP of Academics. “For most classes, students ... Read Full Article >>Glen Oaks to postpone commencement amid COVID-19 outbreak
March 23, 2020
Commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 8 at Glen Oaks Community College have been postponed in light of the recent COVID-19 outbreak.
“We had been holding out on making a decision regarding this event,” said Dr. David Devier, Glen Oaks president. “But with the direction of today’s ‘stay at home’ order in Michigan, it’s obvious that we ... Read Full Article >>Glen Oaks moves courses to online learning format to help mitigate spread of Coronavirus
March 12, 2020
For the safety of the students, faculty, staff and community, Glen Oaks Community College will be joining many two- and four-year institutions of higher education in Michigan and across the country in converting from face-to-face classes to an online format beginning Monday, March 16 through Sunday, April 12 amid the concerns for the spread of ... Read Full Article >>Glen Oaks welcomes Matthew Brawley as new athletic director
February 28, 2020
Glen Oaks Community College welcomes Matthew Brawley as the new athletic director/director of fitness and wellness center.
Brawley comes to Glen Oaks from Ross Beatty Jr./Sr. High School, in Cassopolis, MI, where he was the principal/assistant principal from July 2018 through the present. He has been at the school since 2005 and held positions including the ... Read Full Article >>Glen Oaks Community College signs transfer agreements with 25 Michigan universities
February 25, 2020
Transferring to a four-year college or university from Glen Oaks Community College will now be even simpler thanks to new transfer agreements signed with 25 Michigan colleges and universities.
“The initiative, directed by the Michigan Community College Association, provides clear direction and guidelines to assure students a smooth transfer,” said Glen Oaks President David H. Devier. ... Read Full Article >>Glen Oaks holds Supervisory Training
February 25, 2020
Glen Oaks Community College held a two-day Supervision class in February. Nine participants represented area businesses including Iceberg Enterprises, TH Plastics, X-L Machine, Morgan Olson and Southern Michigan Bank and Trust. The course, taught by Duane Hagen, Hagen Enterprises, LLC, provided participants with a comprehensive understanding of their own leadership and how to use this ... Read Full Article >>Glen Oaks athletes receive Jim Bishop Scholarships
February 13, 2020
Sandra Russell, second from left, represented the Bishop family in presenting the Jim Bishop Memorial Athletic Scholarship to Glen Oaks basketball players JoMel Boyd, left, and Daniel Hughley III. Glen Oaks basketball Coach David Victor is on right.Two student athletes at Glen Oaks Community College are recipients of the Jim Bishop Memorial Athletic Scholarship for 2019-20. Rickey (JoMel) Boyd, of Anderson, Ind., and Clifford (Daniel) Hughley III, of Winter Park, Fla, both play for the Viking Men’s basketball team. Boyd is in his second year at Glen Oaks working on his Associate of General ... Read Full Article >>Glen Oaks seeks nominations for Distinguished Alumni, Fellows and E. J. Shaheen Teaching Excellence Awards
February 12, 2020
Glen Oaks Community College is asking the community’s help in seeking individuals for three awards that are presented annually during the college’s graduation ceremony, which will be held on Friday, May 8. They are the Distinguished Alumni Award, the Fellows Award and the E. J. Shaheen Teaching Excellence Award.
Distinguished Alumni Award
The Distinguished Alumni Award is ... Read Full Article >>Why is Glen Oaks Pursuing a Capital Millage?
February 10, 2020
By David H. Devier, President, Glen Oaks Community College
As many will know, the Glen Oaks Board of Trustees approved a capital millage for the March 10, 2020, ballot. This request is for .5 mill for five-years. One might ask why this millage is needed at this time when it appears that many capital projects have ... Read Full Article >>
