Staying Connected Newsletter

2021 Staying Connected Past Issues

STAYING CONNECTED
FEBRUARY 2021
February 2021 Overview
  • GCC's Black History Month: Celebrating Blackness Continues
  • MLK Breakfast: In Case You Missed It
  • Nursing Students Give Vaccinations at Hospital
  • While you are away...New Welding Facility and Expanded Machine Technology Lab
  • Remote & Thriving: Science Adapts to Remote Learning | Biology Adapts to Remote Learning
  • PeopleSoft Gets an Upgrade
  • Remembering Andy Young
STAYING CONNECTED
MARCH 2021

March 2021 Overview

  • Student and Employee Survey Results Are Here
  • Taskforce Creates the Equitable Curriculum Guide
  • While you are away...Mariposa Building renovation at the Garfield Campus
  • REMOTE & THRIVING: CAREER EDUCATION
    Welding Technology | Online Fitness Training
  • Have You Made a Date with the 25Live Calendar Yet?
  • Chief's Corner: Safety Tips
STAYING CONNECTED
APRIL 2021

April 2021 Overview

  • DEI Awareness Month
  • GCC Launches Preparations for Accreditation Evaluation
  • Fighting the Virus
  • Mass Vaccination Site Comes to Verdugo Campus
  • While you are away...
    • Lactation Rooms Added to Verdugo and Garfield Campuses
    • Congratulations to GCC's Scholar-Athletes!
  • Media Arts Students Sweep Audio Awards
  • Remote and Thriving: Media Arts
STAYING CONNECTED
MAY 2021

May 2021 Overview

  • Jewel City Vax Clinic
  • Commencement Updates from Tzoler Oukayan, Dean, Student Affairs
  • Guided Pathways Begins Interactive Sessions in May
  • GCC Student First Community College Student to Win World Trade Week Award
  • A Modern Look and Feel for MyGCC is Coming!
  • While you are away...New Science Building Project
  • Remote and Thriving: Office of Communications Earns Statewide Recognition
STAYING CONNECTED
JUNE 2021

June 2021 Overview

  • New Logo. Same Commitment.
  • Class of 2021 Commencement is June 9
  • Jewel City Vax Clinic to Close June 13
  • Media Arts Department Featured in Public TV Series
  • Students Elect New ASGCC President
  • The Transfer Center Puts a Spotlight on Transfer Stories
  • Academic Senate Presents Annual Faculty Awards
  • While you are away...Santa Anita Building Demolished
STAYING CONNECTED
JULY 2021

July 2021 Overview

  • New Logo
  • Outstanding Woman of the Year: Nareh Manooki
  • First Wayfinding Signs Installed
  • Chief's Corner: Summer Safety Tips
  • While you are away: Soundwall Installed
  • VIDEO CORNER: 2021 Virtual Graduation Ceremony, Congratulatory messages from GCC faculty and staff

STAYING CONNECTED
AUGUST 2021

August 2021 Overview

  • In-Person Classes Return to GCC
  • GCC Receives Commendation for Jewel City Vax Clinic
  • Customize Your Email Signature with the Bridge Logo
  • While you are away: New Science Building Work Site Takes Shape 
  • GCC in the News: Christina Tangalakis 

STAYING CONNECTED
SEPTEMBER 2021

September 2021 Overview

  • Board Policy Sets Deadlines for Faculty and Staff to be Fully Vaccinated
  • Building Bridges Through National Night Out
  • Garfield Campus has a New Website
  • GCC Flyer and Social Media Templates Available Now
  • Drive-Through Food Pantry Feeds 20,000 Families
  • Wayfinding Sign Project: Phase 1 Nears Completion
  • While You Were Away...Major Progress in Garfield/Parking Landscape Project
  • Construction Activity Ticker
  • In the News: April Bey LA Times Feature
STAYING CONNECTED
OCTOBER 2021

October 2021 Overview

  • Dr. Viar to Retire (Yes, that rhymes)
  • Students Return to Campus
  • Deadline Approaches for Vax Requirement
  • Vaccination Opportunities
  • SharePoint Easier to Access
  • Distinguished Faculty Award: Dr. Javier Gago
  • While You Were Away...
    Verdugo Gym 
    Wayfinding Signs Light the Way


STAYING CONNECTED
NOVEMBER 2021

November 2021 Overview

  • On Campus Vaccine Requirement
  • Building Heroes (Biology Division, Nursing Program and Career Services)
  • Dr. Viar Featured in Glendale News Press
  • Women's Cross Country Team is Again Conference Champs
  • GCC Football Finishes Regular Season at Home
  • Chief's Corner: Safety Tips

STAYING CONNECTED
DECEMBER 2021

December 2021 Overview

  • Biology Research Students Get Published
  • New Science Building Crane Arrives
  • Latest Mural Debuts on Administration Building
  • December 21 Vaccination Deadline Approaching
  • Search Begins for Next Superintendent/President
  • Comprehensive Organization Chart Now Available
  • GCC: The Bridge to Your Future