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GCC Students Learn How Fighter Pilots Stay Fit
Luke Air Force Base recently hosted fitness & wellness students and faculty from Glendale Community College. The students received an immersive look at exercise science through the lens of…
February 20, 2026
Meet Bruce Heatwole, one of GCC’s founding faculty
“I was here the day they opened the doors at Glendale Community College.” From 1965 to 2025, Bruce helped shape six decades of change at GCC.
February 12, 2026
GCC Welcomes Ambassador of Guatemala
The Ambassador of Guatemala to the United States, Hugo Eduardo Beteta, participated in a Town Hall event at Glendale Community College on Thursday, February 5th, 2026.
February 5, 2026
2026 Gaucho Globe Award Ceremony
In keeping with the rich tradition of building community and recognizing faculty and staff for exemplary service and dedication to the college, Glendale Community College held its 15th annual Gaucho…
January 15, 2026
A tradition of support and service for GCC
GCC is the recipient of a planned gift from Terry Prince Sims, however, the legacy of service goes back six decades, when Dr. John F. Prince served as the college’s first president.
January 5, 2026
GCC Earns Accolades with the International Clarinet Association
Glendale Community College alum Sarah Lucas-Page won first prize in the International Clarinet Association (ICA) 2025 Research Competition for her paper, “Reshaping the Stage: Fat Body Politics and…
December 18, 2025
GCC Biology Department Receives Funding From NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Directorate recently awarded $297,537 seed funding to Glendale Community College. The funding will provide GCC students with…
December 9, 2025
The success story of one of GCC's first students
Meet Pam Avery, a proud Gaucho and one of the first students to step foot on the brand new GCC campus in 1966.
December 4, 2025
And The Winner Is….GCC Chemistry Department Selects Department Design
Gabrielle Solima, a GCC student, submitted the winning design for the Chemistry Department’s identifier graphic.
December 2, 2025
Glendale Community College Received a $10,000 Matching Grant
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has bestowed a $10,000 matching grant to Glendale Community College.
December 1, 2025
GCC’s Judy Basham Makes an Impact at the FCCLA State Leadership Conference
Judy Basham, GCC Residential Faculty in Child and Family Studies, presented several sessions at the Family Career Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), State Leadership Conference.
November 14, 2025
GCC Receives Grant from the National Science Foundation
Glendale Community College (GCC) recently received $492,626 from the National Science Foundation for innovation in two-year college STEM education. The funds will be used to build capacity for…
November 14, 2025