Glen Oaks News

Glen Oaks Expands Credit for Prior Learning, Helping Students Turn Experience Into College Credit
New policy recognizes work experience, certifications, and military training for college credit Glen Oaks Community College is already seeing positive results from its expanded Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) program. The program allows students to earn college credit for knowledge gained outside the traditional classroom. The updated policy was implemented

New CDL-A Truck Driver Training Program Coming to Sturgis Through Glen Oaks
A new CDL-A training program in Sturgis, Michigan, is launching through Glen Oaks Community College. The short-term truck driver training program will begin in February 2026. As a result, residents across Southwest Michigan and northern Indiana will gain faster access to high-demand transportation careers. Glen Oaks created the program in

Glen Oaks expands transfer pathways through new agreements with Western Michigan University
Glen Oaks Community College has expanded transfer opportunities for students. Recently, the college signed new articulation agreements with Western Michigan University. Because of these Glen Oaks Western Michigan University transfer agreements, students now have clearer paths to a bachelor’s degree. As a result, they can continue their education with greater

Dual Enrollment Delivers Powerful Results
High school students who take college courses early are more likely to finish what they start. New data from Glen Oaks Community College confirm what national research has found: dual enrollment works. According to recently released institutional data, students who participated in dual enrollment at Glen Oaks completed degrees and

Glen Oaks Student Nurse Service Club Celebrates Second Year of Community Impact
Fall semester service contributes more than 250 service hours, launch fundraisers, and plan spring award ceremony Students in the Glen Oaks Community College Student Nurse Service Club (SNSC) completed more than 250 hours of community service in the fall semester of 2025 by volunteering with more than 30 community organizations