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crescent halls renovation kickoff
On April 14, GMA President, Cornelius Griggs was in Charlottesville for the kickoff celebration for the start of the Crescent Halls Renovation Project.
Cornelius Griggs featured on the cover of Crain’s chicago business Magazine
GMA President, Cornelius Griggs, is featured on the cover of the latest issue of Crains discussing how the current cap imposed on minority-owned firms stifles growth and prevents generational wealth accumulation.
Black House featured in The Daily Northwestern
The Black House is accepting tours for students in the class of 2021, with first-come, first-serve signups opening Monday (May 31st).
The tours will occur June 7 in 30-minute intervals, and groups are limited to five students, according to the Multicultural Student Affairs website.
Cornelius griggs featured at the 117th annual chicagoland chamber of commerce meeting
GMA President, Cornelius Griggs was a Featured Business Leader at the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce’s 117th Annual Meeting to help tell the story about why Chicago will continue to be a world-class city, now and long into the future.
Cornelius was also the recipient of the 2018 James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award from the Chicagoland Chamber. The Tyree Award is presented annually to a small business that has demonstrated growth, job creation and philanthropic values.