Friday, June 20. 2008PROMISE TOUR STARTING JUNE 22Don't miss the fantastic musical presentation by the high school music group PROMISE starting June 22. This group met on our campus for a week to practice and get ready for this tour. It is a great summer camp experience under the direction of Dr. Esther Hetrick, GLCC music professor. TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF OUR CAMPUSYou are welcome to take a virtual tour of our campus with Doty Center included! Visit our home page, www.glcc.edu, and click on the virtual tour. Thursday, June 5. 2008TRAVELING THIS SUMMER? BOOK THROUGH US!If you are planning to travel this summer...check out the travel booking site in Great Lakes name. All proceeds go to the Alumni Association. It's a wonderful way to give to the college and have your fun to!!! Check this out...www.ytbtravel.com/glcc. Wednesday, June 4. 2008YARD SALE ON CAMPUS TO BENEFIT ATHLETIC PROGRAMSaturday, June 14 from 8 a.m.- 3 p.m. will be a yard sale on the campus of GLCC to benefit the Athletic program. If you have items to donate, please deliver them by Wednesday, June 11 to the Administration building. For more information contact Coach Justin Scheidt, jscheidt27@yahoo.com Thursday, May 29. 2008JERRY PAUL THE 57TH COMMENCEMENT SPEAKERGreat Lakes Christian College Commencement took place on Saturday, May 10th at 10:00 a.m. in the newly built Doty Center. Twenty four students walked the stage for the first time in the new Doty Center to receive their diplomas. Jerry Paul, the 8th president of GLCC, was the speaker and spoke on the topic "Servant-Leadership". You can hear this message, http://www.glcc.edu/main/jerrypaulcommencement.mp3. Jerry and his wife Pat reside in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Tuesday, May 27. 2008CLASS OF 2008 - 23 GRADUATESOn May 10, twenty three students graduated from Great Lakes as the Class of 2008. We are proud of these students as they either continue their education or move on to get involved in ministry. Here is a listing of the graduates and their majors. Bachelor of Science Wednesday, May 21. 2008ACCREDITATION CONTINUES FOR 10 MORE YEARS!President Carter desires to share this important selection from a letter from The Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools: February 28, 2008 “Dear President Carter: This letter is formal notification of the action taken concerning “Sincerely, Steven D. Crow, Ph.D.”
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For campus visits contact 800-YES-GLCC Tuesday, May 6. 2008DR. JAMES GIRDWOOD RECEIVES THE DIVINE SERVANT AWARDThe Administration of GLCC announced the 2008 Divine Servant Award recipient during Honor's Chapel on April 29. Every year The Administration of GLCC determines the recipient of this award which is the highest award that is given at Great Lakes. The Divine Servant award is given to a person that exemplifies the servant action of our Lord Jesus and the servant spirit of Dr. Brant Lee Doty. Dr. Doty was a long time chancellor, professor and academic dean of Dr. James Girdwood fits the profile of this award. His continued service to the Kingdom has certainly merited this honor. He is a servant of Jesus Christ and models the servant spirit of Dr. Doty. Jim’s brother Bob writes this, “In so many ways Jim has shown the ideals of scholastic excellence and evangelistic preaching passion that was seen in the life and faith of Dr. Doty. My congratulations for an honor well earned.” Jim began is educational journey at General Motors Institute in Flint, Mi and eventually received degrees from Great Lakes Christian College in 1962, Cincinnati Christian University, and Hebrew Union College. Jim was the first Jim has a heart for the local church and the classroom. He has taught in the classrooms of Friday, May 2. 2008ACAPPELLA CONCERT AT THE DOTY CENTER - September 19, 2008Mark your calendar. Acappella will be in concert on September 19, 2008, at 7:00 p.m., sponsored by the Alumni Association. This Friday evening concert will kick off AlumniFest08 and our 60th Anniversary year. Tickets will go on sale in the summer. Check back to our website for more information. Churches, community and alumni are invited.
15th ANNUAL GOLF BENEFIT - August 9, 2008Centennial Acres Golf Course, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. Friday, April 11. 2008INVEST IN A STUDENT...GIVE TO A SCHOLARSHIP!
We invite you to consider making donations to a scholarship fund above your regular giving to the College. We have scholarships that assist students who are considering GLCC as a college choice. We have scholarships that assist students who want to preach, be missionaries, pursue music, and Christian education. We even have a scholarship to assist international students. For a complete listing and description of these scholarships, contact Phil Beavers, 517-321-0242, extension 215 or email pbeavers@glcc.edu. Invest in a student…give to a scholarship! Monday, April 7. 2008CONCERT CHOIR HOME PRESENTATION IN THE NEW DOTY CENTERThe Great Lakes Christian College Concert Choir will present their home concert on April 13 at 6:00 p.m. in the new Doty Center on the campus of GLCC. They will present the musical presentation, The Power of the Risen Christ, under the direction of Dr. Esther Hetrick. An offering will be received for the ministry of GLCC to assist in the choir tour expenses.
Tuesday, March 25. 2008CONCERT CHOIR ON TOURThe Great Lakes Christian College Concert Choir will be on tour March 28-April 1. They will present the musical presentation, The Power of the Risen Christ. The choir will visit the following churches: First Church of Christ, Niles, MI - March 28 at 7:00 p.m. FIRST WOMEN'S SPRING CELEBRATION IN THE DOTY CENTER!WOMEN’S SPRING CELEBRATION…APRIL 18 Great planning has taken place to make this first Women’s Spring Celebration in the |