Glen Oaks News 2023

Glen Oaks Community College has received ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing) national accreditation for its nursing program. Sara Birch, GOCC’s dean of health sciences, received official notice after over three years of preparation, submissions, and a visit from ACEN evaluators. “This is the news we’ve been hoping for

Glen Oaks is the recipient of a $200,000 grant to increase college completion for adult students. The college is one of 12 Michigan community colleges to receive grant funding from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s Office of Sixty by 30, Global Detroit and Michigan College Access Network.

Glen Oaks Community College welcomes eligible students ages 21-24, without an associate or bachelor’s degree, to become a part of the expanded Michigan Reconnect program. The state program, which has provided free in-district tuition for students ages 25 and older without an associate or bachelor’s degree, has been in place

Over 500 prospective students, are expected to attend the 2023 St. Joseph County College Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Ken Schuler Court, the college’s gymnasium.  Schools in St. Joseph County will bus upper-level students to the event where they will be able to