The official publication of Green River College!
The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) has reaffirmed the regional accreditation of Green River College through 2027. The NWCCU commended Green River for its accomplishments in six areas, while providing two recommendations.
Read More about the article: NWCCU reaffirms Green River College’s accreditation August 6, 2020
New 2-year degree program helps students build marketable skills for today’s information economy; graduates eligible for admission to Green River’s Applied Baccalaureate in Software Development.
Read More about the article: Green River Launches Associate Degree Program in Data Analytics and Software Development July 21, 2020
GRC President Suzanne Johnson and Wendy Stewart, vice president, International Programs and Extended Learning, respond to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's recent decision to end an emergency waiver allowing international students to maintain their visa status while taking only online courses.
Read More about the article: GRC responds to recent ICE announcement of policy changes affecting international students July 10, 2020
A message from the Green River College Executive Team to the Green River College community following President Johnson's message earlier in the week on the recent death of George Floyd and demonstrations throughout our community, and nation.
Read More about the article: Message from the Executive Team June 4, 2020
President Suzanne Johnson's message to the Green River College community on the recent death of George Floyd and demonstrations throughout our community, and nation.
Read More about the article: Message from the President June 3, 2020
Manufacturing Technology faculty Bradley Chinn discusses the work he and his team are doing to 3D print face masks and other PPE (personal protective equipment) for front-line healthcare workers in the Puget Sound area battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More about the article: Photo & Video Feature: GRC answers the call for PPE May 11, 2020
Spring quarter 2020 classes will begin on Monday, April 6. Classes and support services will resume with online delivery while all GRC locations, offices, and buildings will remain closed to the public through May 4, unless otherwise directed. Students should remain off-campus following the Governor’s directives and campus “closed to the public” expectations. Employees can access campus for the purpose of delivering/supporting online educational needs critical functions of the College.
Read More about the article: A Note of Encouragement and Support: Spring Quarter Resources & Dates April 4, 2020
President Suzanne Johnson provides a campus update regarding the coronavirus, COVID-19. "The safety of our students, faculty and staff is our priority. Currently, no members of the Green River College community have been diagnosed with COVID-19... In an abundance of caution, we are preparing as we would for any other potentially disruptive situation, such as a natural disaster."
Read More about the article: Update on GRC’s preparations related to the novel coronavirus March 1, 2020
GRC President Suzanne M. Johnson has been selected to join the inaugural class of the Aspen New Presidents Fellowship, a new initiative designed to support community college presidents in the early years of their tenure to accelerate transformational change on behalf of students. President Johnson is one of 25 Aspen Fellows selected from more than 100 applicants and will engage in a seven-month fellowship beginning in June 2020.
Read More about the article: Green River College President Selected for Aspen Institute’s New Presidents Fellowship for Community College Excellence February 5, 2020
With forecasts calling for the first snowfall of the season later this week, Green River is reminding its campus community about how a winter closure is decided, when those decisions are typically made and the communication channels that are used to relay information.
Read More about the article: Winter is Coming - How and When GRC Closes for Winter Weather January 10, 2020
GRC is closed to the public except for approved Phase 2 programs. Get Help Virtually.
COVID-19: Safety & Training, Health Attestation, Information