Glen Oaks News 2021

By Valorie J. Juergens Executive Director of Communications and Marketing Glen Oaks Community College Glen Oaks Community College received word this week that Bruce R. Swinburne, the founding dean of the college, passed away in late May. Being from out of state, I first heard the name Bruce Swinburne associated

Glen Oaks Department of Athletics is seeking sponsors for its annual golf outing, scheduled for Friday, July 30 at Island Hills Golf Course in Centreville. Sponsorship costs range between $100 and $1,000. All proceeds will go toward Glen Oaks athletics. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. with a 9 a.m.

The Sturgis Kiwanis Club awarded $500 scholarships to two students who will be attending Glen Oaks Community College this fall. They are Brenda Garcia Lopez, left, who plans to study pre-architecture, and Andrew Littlefield, right, who will be studying agriculture technology. Presenting the awards is Nicholas Herblet, Sturgis High School

Glen Oaks Community College is pleased to announce Robbie Hattan will be the new women’s basketball coach. Hattan is currently the head varsity women’s basketball coach at Colon High School where he led the team to back-to-back district champions in 2020 and 2021. Hattan has coached football and women’s basketball

Judah Kay, of Three Rivers, Mich.,  has been awarded the Professor Emeritus Bernard Swartz Scholarship for Excellence in Mathematics. Kay is a graduate from Glen Oaks Community College with an Associate of Applied Science in Technology and a certificate in Electrical Technologies. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a Glen