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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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April 23, 2021

Fashion scene on display to mark 40th Annual GCC Fashion Show

April 23, 2021 The “Rendezvous” fashion scene featuring dresses designed and created by student Alexis Remington is on display in the library through May 10th. Dresses and designs by Alexis will also be featured in GCC’s 40th Annual Fashion Show Novaturient presented virtually Saturday, May 1st at 6PM. Please see Alexis’ artist statement below the images: […]

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February 10, 2021

The Hate U Give Display

February 10, 2021 Stop by the library to see a display featuring books on rap music and social justice. The display ties into this semester’s Inclusive Excellence Committee common read project centered around The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. The book’s title derives from the writings of rapper Tupac Shakur.  

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December 22, 2020

Library Holiday Hours

December 22, 2020 The Library will be closed: Thursday, Dec. 24 Friday, Dec. 25 Monday, Dec. 28 Thursday, Dec. 31 Friday, Jan. 1

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November 23, 2020

A Socially Distanced Book Display

November 23, 2020 Socially Distanced Books: A GCC Library Book Display for Unprecedented Times is now on display in the library. Want to avoid public places but still need ideas for something to read? Check out the virtual display here.

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