Glen Oaks News

Glen Oaks Recognizes Outstanding Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff at Awards Ceremonies
Glen Oaks Community College celebrated student achievement and honored outstanding faculty, staff, and alumni during two awards ceremonies held on Wednesday, April 30. In the afternoon, Dr. Bryan Newton, Glen Oaks president, presented the President’s Award to an exceptional student during the Student Achievement Awards Ceremony. In the evening, a

Glen Oaks Students Fix Classmate’s Car—and Keep Her Dreams on Track
A nursing student’s car trouble sparked a campus-wide collaboration, showcasing the college’s commitment to removing barriers to success. When a Glen Oaks Community College nursing student found herself facing a serious roadblock—quite literally—her car needed repairs she couldn’t afford. Without reliable transportation, her ability to attend classes and clinicals was

Glen Oaks Board Approves New Support Staff Contract
Two-year agreement includes wage increases, updated policies, and improved equity for Glen Oaks support staff employees The Glen Oaks Community College Board of Trustees has approved a new two-year contract agreement with the Glen Oaks Support Staff Employees (GOSSE), effective February 2, 2025. The contract includes several key updates focused

Glen Oaks Community College Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Earns Four National Awards
Student Natahlee Hughey, Advisors Benjamin Fries and Sarah Henry, and the Chapter Receive Top Honors at PTK Catalyst 2025 The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) chapter at Glen Oaks Community College continues to make its mark nationally, earning four distinguished awards at PTK Catalyst 2025, the honor society’s annual convention held

Glen Oaks Community College to Host Vikings Day of Service as Part of Inauguration Week
Faculty and staff to volunteer at local non-profits on March 19 to give back to St. Joseph County Glen Oaks Community College faculty and staff will step out of the classroom and into the community on Wednesday, March 19, as part of the Vikings Day of Service, a key event