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Genesee Community College Students Honored with SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence

Batavia, NY (05/21/2026) — Genesee Community College is proud to announce that Hina Nakatina and Wyatt Parker have each received the prestigious 2026 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence (CASE), the highest honor bestowed upon SUNY students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, leadership and community engagement. Hina Nakatani embodies SUNY’s qualities through academic excellence, […]

2026 Graduates Earn GCC Degree Alongside High School Diploma

Batavia, NY (05/20/2026) — On May 16, 2026 Genesee Community College celebrated its 58th annual Commencement Ceremony with a group of 7 students from area high schools deserving special mention. They completed their GCC degree requirements concurrently with their high school diplomas or New York State High School Equivalency. These graduates participated in the eighth […]

GCC’s Asia Slocum-Kehrer Honored as 2026 Tom Hope Media Scholar

Batavia, NY (05/05/2026) — Genesee Community College is proud to announce that student Asia Slocum-Kehrer has been named a 2026 recipient of the prestigious Tom Hope Media Scholar Award, recognizing outstanding achievement and promise in media production. Slocum-Kehrer was honored during a ceremony held at the Irondequoit Conference Center at I-Square, where six top media […]

What does freedom mean to you? Contest Winner Announced!

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Introducing Library Short Cuts

Genesee Community College to Host 8th Annual Business Idea Pitch Competition

Batavia, NY (04/07/2026) — Every successful business begins with a strong idea-but it’s the pitch that brings that idea to life. Whether you’re trying to win over customers or secure funding, your pitch needs to be clear, compelling, and memorable. That’s where GCC can help. If you have a business concept you’re excited about but […]

Tickets On Sale Now for Genesee Community College’s 45th Annual Fashion Show: “ANTI-TERRESTRIAL”

Batavia, NY (04/02/2026) — Genesee Community College is proud to announce that tickets are now available for the 45th Annual Fashion Show, ANTI-TERRESTRIAL, taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 5 p.m. in the Richard C. Call Arena on the College’s main campus in Batavia, New York. Presented by GCC’s Fashion Business Program, ANTI-TERRESTRIAL explores the intersection […]

GLOW Region High Schoolers Participate in 20th Annual Virtual Business Trade Fair at GCC

Batavia, NY (03/27/2026) — Genesee Community College was pleased to host the Virtual Business Trade Fair on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Virtual Business, an enrichment project offered by area high school teachers with events facilitated and hosted by the Accelerated College Enrollment (ACE) Program, provides students enrolled in economics and entrepreneurship courses with a hands-on […]

GCC Hosts 17th Annual Tech Wars, Showcasing GLOW Region Students’ Innovation and Skills

Batavia, NY (03/19/2026) — Genesee Community College proudly welcomed GLOW region middle and high school technology teachers from 23 schools and over 700 students to compete and showcase their work and projects at the 17th annual Tech Wars. Teachers and students work all year for the culminating event. All individual events are created and coordinated […]

Student Poetry Contest

1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy

GCC Student Rylee Yanklowski Receives Prestigious APTA Outstanding Student Award

Batavia, NY (12/09/2025) — Genesee Community College proudly announces that Rylee Yanklowski, GCC class of 2025, has been named the recipient of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Outstanding Student Award. Each year, APTA recognizes only two students, one Physical Therapist (PT) student and one Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) student whose leadership, academic excellence, clinical […]

Genesee Community College Announces Theme for 45th Annual Fashion Show: “ANTI-TERRESTRIAL”

Batavia, NY (12/03/2025) — Genesee Community College proudly announces the theme for its 45th Annual Fashion Show: ANTI-TERRESTRIAL. The event will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the Richard C. Call Arena on GCC’s Batavia Campus. This year’s theme, ANTI-TERRESTRIAL, explores the intersection of design, society, and morality. It challenges participants to consider how human beings […]