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Pioneers Take Part in 'Ice Bucket Challenge' for ALS Awareness
date_rangeAugust 22, 2014
Glenville State College students and staff are joining the likes of Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, former president George W. Bush, Reba McEntire, Kermit the Frog, and countless other Americans in a recent social media sensation – the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
GSC's Student Support Services Hosting Pioneer-a-Palooza
date_rangeAugust 14, 2014
The staff of Glenville State College's Student Support Services will be hosting a free 'Pioneer-a-Palooza' open house on Thursday, August 21st beginning at 3:30 p.m. in the Mollohan Campus Community Center Ballroom. The event will include a barbecue, games, and a live concert featuring the band 3 AM Tokyo.
GSC Again Offering Evening Classes in Braxton County
date_rangeAugust 7, 2014
Glenville State College is continuing its tradition of offering a wide array of evening classes in Braxton County to accommodate students who might have difficulty making it to the GSC campus to take classes during the day. Several weekly evening Glenville State College courses are scheduled to be held this fall at Braxton County High School in the Braxton County Center.
GSC Employee, Reservist Named Texas Warrant Officer of the Year
date_rangeAugust 7, 2014
Glenville State College's Printing Services Specialist Todd Faber has been mobilized as part of the U.S. Army Reserves for the past two years. As a Chief Warrant Officer 2, he was recently recognized as the Texas Warrant Officer of the Year by the Reserve Officers Association of the United States.
GSC Professor to Perform at County Historical Society
date_rangeJuly 14, 2014
Jason Barr, Assistant Professor of Music at Glenville State College, will hold a free performance at the Gilmer County Historical Society on Thursday, July 17th. Barr's appearance at the meeting will provide the audience with a brief musical history of jazz.
GSC Invites Community to Help Welcome Incoming Students
date_rangeJuly 14, 2014
On Friday, August 15th, new students will be welcomed to Glenville State College (GSC) for the 2014-2015 academic school year. To help the new students learn about the Glenville community - including local businesses, churches, and other groups that might interest them - GSC is hosting a Campus Picnic & Community Fair.
Five Inducted into Hall of Fame at GSC
date_rangeJuly 2, 2014
Five individuals were inducted into the Glenville State College Curtis Elam Athletic Hall of Fame during the college's annual Hall of Fame banquet and induction ceremony on Saturday, May 31st. The 2014 inductees were: Bob Turner, Keith Pritt '58, Fred Taylor '60, Charles "Bernie" Buttrey '76, and Kent Pilant '97.
GSC ROTC Cadets Participate in Battle of Bulltown Staff Ride
date_rangeJune 23, 2014
Members of the Glenville State College Army ROTC program recently took part in a 'Staff Ride' at the Bulltown Historic Area located in Braxton County, West Virginia. A Staff Ride is an opportunity for members of a military organization to study historic operations and apply current principles, while fostering a sense of camaraderie with their brethren of the past.
Swimming Lessons Being Held at GSC
date_rangeJune 23, 2014
Swimming lessons soon will be held at Glenville State College for local residents. Sign-ups will take place Tuesday, June 17th, Wednesday, June 18th, and Thursday, June 19th from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the GSC Pool, located in the basement of the Physical Education Building. Student swimming abilities will be tested during sign-ups.
Hidden Promise Scholars Hold Community Meet & Greets
date_rangeJune 2, 2014
Staff members and mentors of the Glenville State College Hidden Promise Scholars (HPS) Program met with high school students and their families from over 30 counties so that participants and their families could learn more about the HPS program.