Leon Plastics Scholarship
Two $1,000 scholarships will be available to GRCC students majoring in plastics manufacturing. Candidates must have a 3.0 GPA or better and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for the award. Recipients may be offered an internship at Leon Plastics.
Leslie E. Tassell Scholarship Fund
Scholarships will be available to Meridian Automotive Systems?Grand Rapids employees who have been employed for at least two years at any of the plants and have enrolled in a course or classes in one of the curriculum areas outlined below. Scholarship awards for each...
Linda & Alan Doering Scholarship
To recognize Linda and Alan Doering’s support of the Schubert Male Chorus of Grand Rapids and GRCC Music students, the annual award amount will be transferred to the Schubert Vocal Scholarship Award.
Linda Love Stewart Scholarship
The recipient of this scholarship will be a full-time or three-quarter time student who has completed a minimum of one semester in either the Associate Degree in Nursing or the Practical Nursing Program at GRCC and has maintained at least a 3.0 GPA. The award is...
Lotte Rachel Peters Memorial Arts & Humanities Scholarship
The recipient will be a full-time student who intends to major in literature, writing, fine arts, music, art history, music history, foreign language, or in the teaching of any of these. Preference may be given to students in need of financial assistance.
Lucille Thomas Scholarship
Scholarships will be awarded to full-time GRCC students who maintain a GPA of 3.0 or better and are majoring in one of the Liberal Arts programs.

Lyle & Mary Lou Morrison Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Lyle and Mary Lou Morrison to reward deserving students who have demonstrated academic excellence in high school or at GRCC. Awards are based on grade point average to students attending the College full-time.
Mable & Ray Petersen Master Craftsman Scholarship Fund
This fund was established by Mr. Ray Petersen in loving memory of his wife Mable. The fund will assist students in entering a GRCC Woodworking class and/or monies will also be used to purchase needed equipment to update the construction lab at the Tassell M-TEC....
M. Alten Gilleo Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship, established by Anita Gilleo in memory of her brother, M. Alten Gilleo, a brilliant physicist, honors the Gilleo family’s long-standing connection to GRJC, now GRCC, dating back to 1914 when her parents were part of the inaugural class. Scholarships...
Manufactures Workforce Fund
This fund will be used to make grant awards to students enrolled in training programs at the GRCC Occupational Training or the Business and Technical Training Division. Recipients will receive up to a $400 grant to assist them in completing their occupational training.
Marcia Tiesinga Volleyball Scholarship
This fund will be used for grants to athletes who maintain full-time student status, meet the National Junior College Athletic Association requirements for eligibility for athletic competition, and complete the season of competition as indicated on the grant. Awards...
Marcille Dalgleish Hospitality Education Scholarship
Scholarships will be awarded on a semester basis. Recipients will be selected on recommendation of the Secchia Institute for Culinary Education Scholarship Committee. Recipients will be chosen in the Fall semester, and the award will be made for the Spring semester....

Margaret Bowles Scholarship Fund
This scholarship was established by Margaret Bowles, a long-time friend and colleague of GRCC. This scholarship will be awarded to students of South Sudanese Heritage, single parents, first generation college students, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...

Marinus Swets Scholarship
One annual scholarship in the standard amount will be awarded to any entering freshman or any other freshman or sophomore who has enrolled in 12 hours or more each semester and has attained at least a 2.0 GPA, but no more than a 2.45 GPA. This scholarship is intended...
Marvin J. Laninga Photo Journalism Fund
Scholarship recipients will be full-time students selected by instructors in the Photography Department. Awards are not limited to scholarships. Funds may be used as special grants for projects, shows and photographic needs.
Mary Anne Vaughn Scholarship
This renewable scholarship was established by Dr. and Mrs. Thompson H. Southwell in memory of LCdr. Mary Anne Vaughn, RN USNR. One freshman and one sophomore recipient will be selected annually. Candidates must be majoring in the GRCC Nursing program, have attained...

Mary Dively Loan Fund
This fund was established to provide interest-free loans to students attending GRCC. Applicants must have attained a 3.0 GPA and demonstrated financial need. This loan is available to part-time and full-time students.
Mary Jane Anway Watercolor Painting Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded to a full-time or part-time student pursuing training and excellence in watercolor painting who demonstrates potential ability, a desire to learn and financial need.

Mary Kooiker Memorial Scholarship
The award will be open to any full-time student, regardless of program, who has maintained at least a 2.5 GPA. Awards from the fund will be limited to money available from the interest earnings. The scholarship is renewable.
Mary Krawczyk Memorial
The Mary Krawczyk Scholarship Fund was established in memory of Mary, who served the community so well as a Board of Education member and a friend of education. Scholarships will provide special tutoring for students with dyslexia and will be awarded through the...
Mary Scanlan Piano Scholarship
1. Any student who is either a piano major or intending to pursue a degree in music education with piano as a minor, in either private or group piano. 2. The student should have successfully completed the first semester of college level music theory/aural...
Mathematics Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded annually to those GRCC students whose total scores on the two Student Mathematics League Exams are highest. At least three scholarships will be awarded at the end of the winter semester, with the amount of each scholarship dependent...
Maureen M. Munger Dental Auxiliary Scholarship
Scholarships will be awarded to students enrolled in their second year of the Dental Hygiene Program at GRCC or to Dental Assisting students who will complete their Associates Degree. The recipient must have demonstrated the aptitude and ability to excel in every...
McClellan Occupational Therapy Assisting Scholarship
Scholarships are awarded annually to full-time, second-year students in the Occupational Therapy Assisting program. This scholarship is awarded for the second semester and the application must be submitted to the Occupational Therapy Department by November 1st.

Medwin Lloyd Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Scholarships from this fund will be awarded to deserving recipients selected by Ms. Louise Johnson and the Grand Rapids Negro Business and Professional Womens’s Club Scholarship Committee. The names(s) of the scholarship recipient(s) will be sent or called into the...
Mehney Family Scholarship
$1,000 awards are available to a male and female student who have been selected to participate on one of the following GRCC sports teams: baseball, basketball, golf, softball, or volleyball. Awards are renewable based on the evaluation of the team coach and GRCC...
Meijer Scholarship
A minimum of at least one annual scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student as determined by the Director of Financial Aid. Criteria will be similar to that used in awarding other academic scholarships.
Michael C. Peters Memorial Engineering & Technology Scholarship
The recipient will be a full-time student who is majoring in technology or engineering and has completed at least 15 semester hours with a minimum of 2.0 grade point average. The recipient shall be working at a permanent paying job, evidence a high degree of manual...

Michael Flanagan Memorial Scholarship
The Michael Flanagan Memorial Scholarship awards will be made annually to students serving as peer tutors through the Academic Support Center. Grants and loans may also be made to other students in emergency situations at the discretion of the Dean of Student Affairs...
Michael Roche A.T.C. Athletic Scholarship
The Michael “Mike” Roche A.T.C. Athletic Scholarship has been established in honor of Mike and his legacy within the GRCC Athletic Department and GRCC. Mike Roche has been the athletic trainer at Grand Rapids Community College for 28 years. Mike has played a key role...