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April 27, 2022

In memory of Garth Swanson (1964-2022)

April 27, 2022 In memory of Garth Swanson, beloved GCC history professor, a Chicago Cubs baseball book collection has been donated by the library staff. The collection will be on display in the library through May.

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February 10, 2022

NEW Library promo video!

February 17, 2022 Check out what the library can do for you! Thanks to our talented GCC staff and students (Maureen Spindler, Tyler Kimball and student Francesca Pieter) for the video production and narration! Don’t forget to like and share!

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February 10, 2022

February is Library Lovers Month!

February 14, 2022 February is also Library Lovers Month: How do you love your library? This library display will help you count the ways! Book on down to the library and check it out! (see what we did there?)

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February 9, 2022

Library display recognizing Black History Month

February 9, 2022 February is Black History Month: Stop by the library to see a selection of books highlighting people, events and achievements in Black history.

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January 18, 2022

Expanded Library hours for Spring semester

January 18, 2022 The library at GCC is offering expanded hours this Spring, after receiving feedback in the Fall on student preferences. The library will now be open: Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Sunday 1:00-7:00 p.m. Please visit our library page for holiday closings and special hours during Spring Break and Finals Week.

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December 10, 2021

1920s Fashion on Display at Library

December 10, 2021 1920s Fashion is on display in the library during the Winterim break. Students from Fashion Business classes and Behind the Runway Club adapted the display of dresses and accessories from the recent Encore event. A highlight is a collection of authentic 1920’s silk satin, silk velvet, and silk chiffon garments, beaded and […]

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November 22, 2021

Holiday and end-of-semester hours

November 22, 2021 The holiday season is upon us and end-of-semester is getting closer. This week we are closed Thursday and Friday, and reopening Sunday, November 28. Please see the graphic below for Finals Week hours and visit our library page for updated hours.

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October 15, 2021

LGBTQ+ History Celebration Display in Library

October 15, 2021 The library currently has a display featuring books on historical aspects of the gay rights movement and biographies of many LGBTQ+ individuals. Stop by the library to check it out (and feel free to check any of the books out of the library)!

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October 12, 2021

*NEW* Course Connect space!

October 12, 2021 Course Connect / “Zoom” space – The library now has some semi-private spaces available for students to connect to live courses via Zoom or another web-conferencing software. The spaces are fully equipped with desktop PCs, Webcams, and Headphones with mics. The spaces are available on the first come, first served basis. Questions? […]

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October 5, 2021

New space for Children’s Books

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 […]

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September 13, 2021

Beekeeping presentation with Dr. David Hoekstra

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.  

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August 2, 2021

National Book Lovers’ Day

August 9, 2021 Join the staff of the GCC Library in celebrating National Book Lovers Day (August 9)! Happy Reading!

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July 9, 2021

Richmond Reads/GCC Reads one-book reading program

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 […]

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May 10, 2021

New Books at Alfred C. O’Connell Library

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April 27, 2021

GCC Fashion Shows through the years

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 […]

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