GENESEE COUNTY/Winners of GCC’s Annual Business Pitch Competition announced

Winners of GCC’s Annual Business Pitch Competition have been announced. The 6th Annual event supported by the GCC Business Creators Club, was held at the Conable Technology Building at GCC Tuesday morning. Cash prizes were provided by the Genesee Economic Development Center who helped judge the competition. Pictured from left …

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BATAVIA/Business Creators Club at GCC explore entrepreneurship and business at T-Shirts Etc

Seven students from the Business Creators Club at GCC spent their early afternoon exploring entrepreneurship and business at T-Shirts Etc. on Center Street Thursday. The 18 active members have recently rebranded their program name and are preparing for their Business Pitch Competition on Tuesday April 19, 2022 at GCC. After …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Eight local students first in Certified Nursing Assistant Program at GCC’s BEST Center

Press release BATAVIA, NY (07/21/2021) Last week, eight students became the first to take part in the Certified Nursing Assistant program available at the BEST (Business Employee Skills Training) Center at Genesee Community College. From Buffalo, Medina, Arcade, Strykersville and Lockport these eight unique individuals have jumped onto the fast-track …

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NYS Mass Vaccination Clinic Targeting the Genesee-Orleans-Wyoming County Region/ Update

Press release The New York State-run temporary mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic wasopened for appointments this morning at 7:59 a.m. By 9:20 there were noappointments available, however that has been fluctuating. We encourage those who are seeking vaccination to periodically check the site as some may cancel their appointments or the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/”Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992″ Performed FREE, ONLINE by GCC

Press release Over 30 Perspectives on the LA Riots Following Rodney King’s Arrest BATAVIA, NY (03/02/2021) Aside from that of the COVID19 pandemic, today’s news headlines are sickeningly reminiscent of those that swept our nation 30 years ago during the riots in Los Angeles, CA that erupted following the acquittal …

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GENESEE COUNTY/6th Annual Cougar Classic Scholarship Scramble scheduled for July 19th

Press release BATAVIA, NY (03/03/2021) The Genesee Community College Foundation and Cougar Classic Scholarship Scramble Honorary Chairperson, Gina G. Giese ’91, have confirmed the 6th Annual Cougar Classic Scholarship Scramble will take place on Monday, July 19, 2021 at Stafford Country Club in Stafford, NY. Giese, a Batavia, NY resident, earned an …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Deborah Penoyer named GCC’s Nursing Program Director

Press release BATAVIA, NY (02/25/2021) Genesee Community College has proudly named Deborah Penoyer, MS, RN as the new Nursing Program Director at its Antoinette Marchese Clancy School of Nursing. Penoyer, of Rochester, took on the position after her predecessor Laurel Sanger retired in late 2020. Having graduated its 50th class …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GCC’s Forum Players Theatre Company to present “The Rocky Horror Show” this weekend

If you missed the Batavia Players performances of “The Rocky Horror Show” the past two weekends, you can still catch the show this weekend beginning October 17th through October 20th at Stuart Steiner Theatre at GCC. Brodie McPherson, Director/Technical Director at Stuart Steiner Theatre, says they will be selling prop …

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