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November 18, 2009
Greenfield Community College alumnus and Greenfield native Thomas W. Bean III's 30-year engineering career has included a number of large projects and award-winning work for Verizon Communications, now he's working…
October 28, 2009
Last spring, Michelle Scully wasn't thinking about going to France, she was busy studying health science at Greenfield Community College, working at Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society, and caring for…
October 23, 2009
Students from Greenfield Community College's Massage Therapy Certificate Program will provide free chair massages at the GCC Downtown Center and the main campus in late October and early November in…
October 22, 2009
The GCC Foundation Board of Directors recently presented Edward N. Tombs with the GCC Foundation Distinguished Service Award at the Foundation's Annual Meeting. Tombs, a Greenfield resident, has been the…
October 19, 2009
By MacKenzie Issler, Greenfield Recorder - GREENFIELD -- When she was 16, Fiona Lowry left the high school she was attending so she could pursue her passion in trapeze art.…
October 14, 2009
GCC Art Professor Paul Lindale thanks supports and patrons of the Greenfield International Video Art Festival. Hello all, I wanted to take this moment to thank everyone who helped make…
October 12, 2009
Greenfield Community College invites nominations for these annual award presentations honoring both Adults and Young People who have carried on the ideals of Martin Luther King, Jr. in their community.…
October 9, 2009
Staff and faculty at Greenfield Community College recognize that college is more than coursework and exams and know that academic advising plays a crucial role in students' college experiences. Now,…
October 7, 2009
Attorney Liz Sillin has been appointed by Governor Deval Patrick to serve as a member of the Greenfield Community College Board of Trustees. Sillin has served for eight years as…
September 25, 2009
When Dori Nadolny's GCC Spanish instructor, Amanda Damon, suggested Dori apply for one of the college's Student International Travel Awards, Dori thought such travel was for younger students, not for…
What do you get when you mix historic buildings, cutting edge contemporary art, and powerful political issues? Visit downtown Greenfield on Saturday, October 10 from 2 p.m. to midnight and…
September 21, 2009
Rayna Green got to meet someone that many ''foodies'' from around the world consider one of their idols: Julia Child. Green, a curator at the Smithsonian Institution, was part of…
Franklin Regional Transit Authority has announced more changes to its bus routes and schedules, which include a shuttle Greenfield Community College will pay for through Dec. 23. Tina Cote, FRTA…
September 16, 2009
Local nursing student Autumn McGuffey said her life will never be the same and it's all because of some lepers and orphans living across the world. ''I was excited, scared,…
September 10, 2009
Greenfield Community College's Early Childhood Education Associates Degree Program has received national recognition for the quality of its teacher education program by being accredited by NAEYC, the National Association for…
While some people think YouTube is just a kids' toy, Greenfield Community College's staff and faculty know that YouTube is a powerful educational and communications tool. Now, GCC students and…
July 28, 2009
With $525,000 in federal funding, Greenfield Community College could literally pump up its reputation as a renewable energy center in the region. The funding in a House bill announced this…
July 7, 2009
LEEDS -- When Faranak Seihoun walked across the stage Friday afternoon during Greenfield Community College's Practical Nursing Certificate graduation, college President Robert Pura didn't just shake her hand, give her…
June 11, 2009
GREENFIELD -- The Greenfield Community College banner will be flying across the town's Main Street for the last two weeks in June to remind people to support the GCC Foundation's…
GREENFIELD -- Discussions have begun about renovating the Garden Cinemas to create a performing arts center downtown. Some downtown business and building owners are pitching a preliminary plan that would…
May 18, 2009
At the May 13 Greenfield Community College Board of Trustees meeting, Board Chair Tim Farrell announced the appointment of GCC alumnus and Greenfield business leader Robbie Cohn to the GCC…
May 14, 2009
GREENFIELD - Fees at Greenfield Community College will be increasing next year, but not as much as the college first anticipated. The board of trustees voted unanimously at a meeting…
May 11, 2009
The career programs offered at Greenfield Community College prepare our students to enter the work force or update their skills, while credit-free workshops and seminars are offered for personal enrichment.…
May 7, 2009
On May 7, 2009, Greenfield Community College's Library will receive a 2009 Massachusetts Library Association Public Relations Award for a video commercial created to promote the library. GCC Librarian Eric…
April 30, 2009
GCC alumni have a new way to connect with current GCC Students through the Career Alumni Mentoring Program (CAMP). CAMP, a collaborative project of the GCC Alumni Association and the…
April 24, 2009
Entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well – and honored – at Greenfield Community College. Six GCC students will receive Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards from the Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation (HGCF) at…
National Teacher Appreciation week is scheduled from May 3-9. "Great Teachers Make Great Schools," is the theme for the celebration highlighting the crucial role teachers play to ensure that every…
April 10, 2009
Robyn LaFerriere knew she wanted to become a nurse since her early 20s. Now 50, she is two semesters from achieving that dream as a graduate of Greenfield Community College.…
On April 14th from 1-4 p.m., just in time to celebrate "The Week of the Young Child (April 19-25th) Greenfield Community College will host the Massachusetts Department of Early Education…
March 27, 2009
When Eli Ahrensdorf comments about European business practices or internet marketing in his classes at GCC, he speaks from direct experience. 20-year-old Eli spent the Fall 2008 semester as GCC's…
March 13, 2009
There are hundreds of compelling videos archived at Greenfield Community College that educators and students can access inVHS or DVD format or download from the college's media server for use…
Rob King, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief, ESPN.com, will give the 8th Annual Henry Steele Commager Lecture on "Race and Sports," on Wednesday, March 25 at noon in Stinchfield Hall at…
When people at the Natural Products Expo West in California next month see a bottle of Fogbuster Coffee House Ale, they'll be looking at the work of a Greenfield Community…
March 10, 2009
Greenfield, MA - Leslei Hoffman lost her job last summer. She's currently unemployed and is now getting the training she needs to become part of a new group of professionals:…
February 27, 2009
The vigorous, dynamic art exhibit "Cinema Verite" ("Truth in Film") by longtime Greenfield Community College professor Budge Hyde will continue to engage and challenge viewers through Thursday, March 5th at…
February 23, 2009
Greenfield Community College is pleased to announce that it will begin offering subsidized credit and non-credit courses in financial and computer literacy on site at the Athol-Royalston Regional High School…
February 20, 2009
The Franklin County Public Hospital School of Nursing's Alumnae Association donated preparatory books to the seniors of Greenfield Community College Nursing Program Tuesday, February 17 at a ceremony that took…
February 18, 2009
GREENFIELD - The Fostering the Arts and Culture in Franklin County initiative has identified five geographical "hubs" that are to get their own plans for boosting their creative economies. Basically,…
February 13, 2009
Imagine viewing over 3,000 photographs, with no indication of who created them, and selecting just a few to recognize for their excellence. That's what a jury of photography experts did…
The purpose of the Human Service Club at Greenfield Community College is to find what is missing and get it, whether it is raising awareness about domestic violence, giving children…
February 2, 2009
Figuring out what career to pursue can be confusing for young students. But a $1.6 million grant to four area community colleges might just help students figure out which path…
January 23, 2009
Wish you could find that guy who was such a whiz in your GCC marketing classes to help you promote your new business? Want to re-connect with friends from long-ago…
When Beth Sayers ‘01 says she "stands on strong shoulders" and has "muddy boots," she's not talking about physically climbing on an outdoor challenge course or the cleanliness of her…
Putting food on the table is an expression of pragmatism, politics and poetry for Greenfield Community College graduate Joshua Lipkowitz. Even before his first kitchen job at 15 at a…
If Liza Ramlow had seen a GCC Alumni Association Calendar in the home of a friend somewhere in Franklin County, she probably wouldn't have given it a second thought. But…
January 19, 2009
GREENFIELD - Recalling Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, Greenfield Community College's Herbert Hentz told an audience Monday: "For me, the dream has become a reality.…
January 12, 2009
AMHERST, Mass. – Greenfield Community College has been awarded grant funding as part of a project to bring more women and underrepresented minorities into information technology (IT) and computing education…
January 8, 2009
GREENFIELD - Leaders at Indoor Action Sports and the Greening Greenfield Committee are mulling recommendations from Greenfield Community College marketing students on how to reach more people. For the students,…