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GRC Recognized as a Top 150 U.S. Community College by Aspen Institute, Eligible for $1M 2025 Aspen Prize

Green River College has been named one of the top 150 community colleges in the country by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program. As a Top finalist, GRC is eligible for the 2025 $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance.

Read More about the article: GRC Recognized as a Top 150 U.S. Community College by Aspen Institute, Eligible for $1M 2025 Aspen Prize October 31, 2023

Brad Worthley Named 2023 Green River College Outstanding Alum

Green River College is thrilled to announce Brad Worthley as the 2023-2024 Outstanding Alumni!

Read More about the article: Brad Worthley Named 2023 Green River College Outstanding Alum September 29, 2023

GRC Awarded Nearly $1.9 Million in U.S. Department of Education Grant for AANAPISI Program

Read More about the article: GRC Awarded Nearly $1.9 Million in U.S. Department of Education Grant for AANAPISI Program September 27, 2023

GRC shifts to summer hour operations June 26

The general hours of business operations will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with the campus closed to the public on Fridays. Regular hours will resume the week of Monday, Sept. 4.

Read More about the article: GRC shifts to summer hour operations June 26 June 21, 2023

New signage in the West Building in indicating a single-stall gender-neutral restrooms

GRC identifies and expands the number of gender inclusive restrooms on campus

Green River College is expanding the number of gender inclusive restrooms available to students, faculty, staff, and community members who visit campus to more than 30.

Read More about the article: GRC identifies and expands the number of gender inclusive restrooms on campus June 12, 2023

Green River College’s Dr. Deb Casey named president of Maryland’s Wor-Wic Community College

After more than 16 years serving at Green River College, Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. Deb Casey was recently named the third president of Wor-Wic Community College, effective Aug. 14. 2023.

Read More about the article: Green River College’s Dr. Deb Casey named president of Maryland’s Wor-Wic Community College June 7, 2023

A year in review: Dr. Rolita Flores Ezeonu reflects on her time participating in the 2022-2023 Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship program

As Dr. Rolita Flores Ezeonu reflects on her time participating in the 2022-2023 Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship program, she feels both strengthened and validated in her belief that bringing one’s whole self and identity is key to being a successful leader at any organization.

Read More about the article: A year in review: Dr. Rolita Flores Ezeonu reflects on her time participating in the 2022-2023 Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship program May 26, 2023

GRC undergraduate research efforts featured in industry journal

GRC students' undergraduate research work (a collaboration with the Clean Energy Institute) was recently published in the 'Symmetry', an online physics journal published by Fermi National Lab and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.

Read More about the article: GRC undergraduate research efforts featured in industry journal May 3, 2023

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GRC Information Technology program featured in Community College Guide to Excellence and Equity in STEM Programs

Green River College’s Information Technology program was recently featured in the Aspen Institute’s Community College Guide to Excellence and Equity in STEM Programs for their effective strategies to reach, recruit, and support of diverse populations that are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers.

Read More about the article: GRC Information Technology program featured in Community College Guide to Excellence and Equity in STEM Programs April 12, 2023

Deb Casey Selected for Aspen Institute Fellowship

The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced today that Deborah Casey, Vice President of Student Affairs at Green River College, is one of 35 leaders selected for the 2023-24 class of the Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship.

Read More about the article: Deb Casey Selected for Aspen Institute Fellowship April 5, 2023

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