Glendale Community College Alumni

05/28/2026

Ready to feel more confident with technology?

Glendale Community College Community Education is launching Technology Skills classes designed to help make everyday life simpler, easier, and less overwhelming. Whether you want to better manage your iPhone, organize your digital life, or learn how to use AI tools to save time, these classes are built for real life and real people.

No experience is required. Just curiosity and a willingness to learn.

Perfect for:
• Busy adults
• Beginners
• Lifelong learners
• Anyone who wants technology to feel more approachable

Classes are practical, supportive, and only 90 minutes long — so you can start using what you learn right away.

Explore upcoming classes and register today:
https://gcc-maricopa.nbsstore.net/community-education-2

05/26/2026

Summer Community Education Registration is NOW OPEN at Glendale Community College!

Looking for something fun, creative, practical, or family-friendly this summer? We have camps and workshops for all ages designed to help you learn new skills, explore hobbies, and stay inspired all summer long.

👩‍🍳 KIDS CAMPS
• June 8–11 — Young Chefs: From Scratch Cooking Camp
• June 16–18 — High School Film Camp
• July 6–9 — Ceramics Camp
• July 27–30 — Summer Camp Invention

✨ WORKSHOPS FOR ALL AGES
• Summer Firefighter Fitness & Conditioning
• Everyday Aromatherapy: Essential Oils for Sleep, Relaxation & Wellness
• How to Use AI to Save Time Every Day
• Fix Your iPhone: Clean Up, Organize & Improve Use
• Organize Your Digital Life
• Introduction to American Sign Language (ASL) 3-Day Crash Course
• CPR and AED for Non-Healthcare Professionals
• Fresh Spring Rolls: Make & Take Workshop
• Stars, Stripes & Sweet Slices: Patriotic Pizza Cookie Workshop

📍Classes offered at GCC Main and GCC North
📲 Explore upcoming classes and register here:
https://gcc-maricopa.nbsstore.net/community-education-2

Learn new skills, explore new interests, and stay active through GCC’s Community Education offerings for adults, families, youth, and community members. From hands-on creative workshops and personal enrichment classes to career-focused training and wellness programs, our courses are designed to be...

05/12/2026

Calling all GCC Alumni, students, employees, family, and friends! Join us for GCC Night with the Arizona Rattlers on Sunday, June 14 at Desert Diamond Arena as the Arizona Rattlers take on Fishers Freight.

This year, GCC is going head-to-head with Estrella Mountain Community College in a friendly challenge to see which college can sell the most tickets — so help us show our Gaucho pride!

Tickets start at just $15, and a portion of every ticket purchased through our link will benefit Glendale Community College and support our students.

Bring your family and friends, enjoy a great night of football, and help GCC come out on top!

📍 Desert Diamond Arena
🕟 Sunday, June 14 at 4:30 p.m.

🎟️ Get your tickets through the QR code on the flyer!

05/07/2026

Join us for an evening of creativity and celebration at GCC!

On Thursday, May 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center, our Film and Media Production (FMP) and Digital Media Arts (DMA) students will showcase incredible projects created throughout the year.

The event will also feature student award presentations and recognition of official film festival selections.

Come support our talented GCC students and celebrate their amazing creative accomplishments!

04/29/2026

GCC Alumni—this one’s for you.

Have you ever thought, “I should probably learn how investing actually works”…but didn’t know where to start?

GCC’s Money Talks program is hosting a special Understanding Investing session—and for the first time, it’s open to everyone.

This session has typically been invitation-only, but with the grant funding the program ending June 30, this may be the last opportunity to attend.

Friday, May 15
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Virtual

This session is:
• Beginner-friendly (no prior knowledge needed)
• Practical and easy to follow
• Focused on helping you build real financial confidence

Whether you're just getting started or looking to sharpen your financial knowledge, this is a great opportunity to reconnect and invest in your future.

Register here: https://at.gccaz.edu/4uo5kPw

Feel free to share with fellow alumni or anyone who could benefit.

04/27/2026

GCC Community Education classes are open—affordable, flexible, and designed to help you grow.

Scan the QR code to find a class that interests you and reserve your seat today!

04/17/2026

The Opportunity & Job Fair is almost here!

Join us on **Wednesday, April 22 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m.** in the **GCC Student Union**, where **30+ employers** will be on site!

**Bring your resume and dress to impress** for a chance to connect with employers and explore jobs, internships, and more.

Everyone is welcome—including GCC alumni! Students and community members can:

• Engage with employers hiring for jobs and internships
• Get a free headshot photo for your LinkedIn profile
• Network with organizations about volunteer opportunities
• Connect with FOI advisors and faculty

We hope to see you there!

10/24/2025

Before the trick-or-treating begins, spend your evening with one of the original creatures of the night!

10/15/2025

Hello Gaucho Alumni!

Glendale Community College is turning 60 — and you’re invited to the ultimate birthday party!

The Great Glendale Get-Together!

🗓️Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025

⏰Time: 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM

📍Location: GCC – Center Mall (59th Ave & Olive)

Get ready for a fun-filled evening packed with entertainment, community vibes, and amazing activities, including:

🎵Live Performances

🍴Food Trucks

💼Career Fair with Non-Profits

🌽Farmers Market (Local Vendors)

🐶Puppy Adoptions (Arizona Humane Society)

💚Wellness Fair & Demos

✨100+ Exhibitors & Activities for All Ages

🏎️Phoenix Raceway Pace Car

🪖Military Vehicles

🎁Prizes from local businesses

See who's coming👉: www.gccaz.edu/get-together

This event is free and open to the community — bring your friends and family!

You are invited to GCC’s anniversary celebration on October 23, which will feature food trucks, music, live performances, activities for children, an expo, the Gaucho mascot and much more. All taking place on the beautiful center mall at Glendale Community College.

09/16/2025

🎉 GCC Alumni – Get Ready for Neighbors Night! 🎉

📅 Thu, Sept 25 | 6–7:30 PM
📍 GCC North

🥖🧀 Build your own charcuterie, meet neighbors, share ideas for future Community Ed classes, and spark new connections!

⚠️ First 50 guests get charcuterie supplies – spots are limited, RSVP with the QR code today!

❤️🖤 Don’t miss this fun evening of food, friends & lifelong learning!