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Kathryn Rogalski Named President of Grand Rapids Community College in Michigan

Kathryn Rogalski has been named the twelfth president of Grand Rapids Community College in Michigan.

First established in 1914 as Michigan’s first community college, Grand Rapids Community College enrolls over 12,000 students, 55 percent of whom are women, according to the most recent data available from the U.S. Department of Education.

Dr. Rogalski comes to her new role from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, where she has been serving as vice president of academic affairs and workforce development. With over 25 years of experience in higher education, she previously served in senior academic leadership roles at William Rainey Harper College and the College of Lake County, both located in Illinois. Throughout her career, Dr. Rogalski has also taught as an adjunct faculty member in psychology.

A graduate of Northeastern Illinois University, Dr. Rogalski holds a master’s degree from the University of Chicago and a doctorate in adult and higher education from Northern Illinois University.

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