October 5, 2021 The Children’s Book Collection has a new space in the library! Located in the Periodical Lounge area, many titles can now be displayed on front-facing shelving to showcase the variety of colorful and illustrative book covers. The larger space also allows greater browsability to enjoy the hundreds of titles including Caldecott, Coretta […]
Batavia, NY– “I pick John” she said with a huge smile as she pointed to artist John Legend on Monday night’s episode of NBC’s hit show The Voice. In August, 32-year-old Samara Brown posted to social media “I auditioned for The Voice!” Since then, the staff and faculty at Genesee Community College in Batavia, New […]
Batavia, New York – Last week, generosity shined brightly on the Batavia Campus at Genesee Community College as the 2021 Discover the Stars Scholarship Reception brought together a group of families and individuals that are truly making a difference. “Our Discover the Stars reception is a very special opportunity to introduce GCC’s cherished and generous scholarship […]
What: Athletic Hall of Fame Inductions at GCC When: Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Where: Genesee Community College Batavia Campus – Richard C. Call Arena Who: All are invited and welcome! Background: This Saturday, Saturday, September 18, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. Genesee Community College will welcome its 2021 inductees into its Athletic Hall […]
The U.S. Department of Education announced that Genesee Community College will receive a federal TRIO Educational Opportunities Center (EOC) grant totaling $2.2 million to help unemployed workers, low-wage workers, and returning high school and college students enter or continue a program of postsecondary education. The grant comes in the form of a five-year cycle providing […]
Batavia, New York – The Genesee Community College Foundation will proudly induct both the 2020 and 2021 honorees into its Alumni Hall of Fame in Batavia on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 4 p.m. after missing last year’s ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eager to honor the work done by these four individuals, GCC will […]
October 12, 2021 A recording of the Sept. 28 Beekeeping Presentation by Dr. David Hoekstra program can be found here. For more information about the Richmond Reads community one book program, this year’s book The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin, or the author visit on Oct. 21, visit the Richmond Reads website.
August 9, 2021 Join the staff of the GCC Library in celebrating National Book Lovers Day (August 9)! Happy Reading!
Batavia, NY (07/23/2021) — Labor shortages across nearly all industries are making headlines, but this is a topic community colleges have tackled for years. With increased urgency, local institutions prioritize course and program offerings to meet workforce demands. The results build strong communities and make some great success stories: Ryan Vogt, who thought he hated […]
Batavia, NY– Last week, eight students became the first to take part in the Certified Nursing Assistant program available at the BEST (Business Employee Skills Training) Center at Genesee Community College. From Buffalo, Medina, Arcade, Strykersville and Lockport these eight unique individuals have jumped onto the fast-track into the rewarding and high-stakes healthcare industry. Through […]
July 9, 2021 The GCC Library is once again teaming up with Richmond Memorial Library in Batavia for their Richmond Reads community one-book program. This year’s book selection is The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin. Click here for info about the book. The author will be visiting Batavia virtually on October 21 and the […]
What: GCC’s 40th Annual Fashion Show – NOVATURIENT When: Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 6pm Where: ONLINE, for FREE at https://gccfashionshow.com/ Who: Everyone, everywhere – no one should miss this! Background: The Fashion Program students at Genesee Community College are just about ready to unveil the 40th Annual Fashion Show which will go live, ONLINE […]
Batavia, NY– It is no secret that the heroes of this past year are those in the healthcare industry, on the front lines, holding our loved ones hands and working hard to take care of those who were and still are, sick. However, what most don’t know, is that there are ways to launch careers […]
April 27, 2020 Check out our new GCC fashion show guide – From shoulder pads and big hair to slip dresses and flannel, enjoy a blast from the fashion past! The library recently completed a guide to GCC fashion shows featuring posters and programs from 1982 through the present. Pictured below are a few examples […]