Glen Oaks News

Glen Oaks Community College Unveils Comprehensive Compensation Study
Glen Oaks Community College (GOCC) is entering the final stages of a thorough compensation study conducted by Evergreen Solutions LLC. The study aims to enhance the college’s ability to attract and retain top talent through competitive compensation structures and updated classification systems. The compensation study was carried out in four

Glen Oaks Community College Celebrates Michigan Guarantee: Free Tuition for Local High School Graduates
Glen Oaks Community College announced Tuesday its participation in the Michigan Community College Guarantee, offering tuition-free associate degrees or skills certificates to eligible local high school graduates. The initiative, part of a statewide effort to increase higher education accessibility, could save students up to $4,800 annually. “This program represents a

Glen Oaks Community College Highlights Female Instructors in Nontraditional Fields
Glen Oaks Community College is proud to have several exceptional female instructors teaching programs in traditionally male-dominated fields. Instructors Erin Goff, Kaitlin Nielson, Brea Zuydwegt, and Alyse Bannister bring valuable real-world expertise to their respective programs. Their experience in criminal justice, electrical technologies, and welding inspires and prepares the next

Glen Oaks Community College and Baker College Expand Nursing Program with $2M Grant
Glen Oaks Community College (GOCC) and Baker College announce the expansion of their successful nursing program partnership, thanks to a generous $2 million state grant. This funding aims to increase the number of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduates in Michigan. The grant will be spent by September 30,

Glen Oaks Community College Boosts Local Economy and Improves Lives, Study Finds
A recent economic and investment analysis reveals that Glen Oaks Community College (GOCC) significantly contributes to both the local economy and the lives of its students, according to a comprehensive study conducted for the fiscal year 2021-22. The study, leveraging data from GOCC’s academic and financial reports and employment data