ABOUT GBC
Welcome to Great Basin College!
Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 4,000 students are enrolled annually online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada's largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!
We are GBC!
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Great Basin College is "The Gold Standard in the Silver State" when it comes to long-distance education and online education delivery. GBC offers a diverse array of certificate and degree programs that are completely online!
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Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 4,000 students are enrolled annually online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada's largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!
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Great Basin College
1500 College Parkway
Elko, Nevada 8980
2022- Help Great Basin College celebrate International Education Week with these incredible events:
GBC FILM FESTIVAL
Nov 14th, 6 p.m.- 8:30 p.m | GBC Elko Theatre
Join us to watch City of God. This Oscar nominated film tells the story of two young men who grew up in the gang-infested streets of the Brazilian favelas. Expect nothing but brutal honesty about the favela's situation in this R-rated experience.
SHIFTING THROUGH THE FOG OF THE RUSSIO-UKRAINIAN WAR
Nov 15th, 5 p.m.- 6p.m | HSC 108 & Online
Professor Konstantinos Travlos, one of GBC's faculty members, will discuss both sides of the most pressing international conflict of today. Attendants are encouraged to participate during the Q&A section!
INTERNATIONAL COFFEE & TRIVIA
Nov 16th, 9 a.m.- 1 p.m | GBC Elko DCIT
Come and pick a fresh cup of coffee out of our different varieties, each from a different country. If you get right 1 out 3 questions from our international trivia, you can have as many as you want!
HOW TO SURVIVE IN A HISPANIC COUNTRY
Nov 16th, 6 p.m. - 7p.m.| Online
Let’s be honest here, if you were to go to a Hispanic country, you probably wouldn’t be able to communicate with the locals. Fortunately, Professor Sandra Schmidt, will teach you how to do just that.
TAKING A LOOK: CONTEMPORARY TURKISH MUSIC SCENES
Nov 17th, 5p.m. - 6p.m. | GTA 130 & Online
Sociologist, Ceren Mert Travlos, will discuss the cultural and creative industries in Istanbul with a focus on musicians, international collaborations and music venues.
GLOBAL K-POP: HOW THE INDUSTRY STRATEGICALLY CAPTIVATES THE WORLD WITH ITS ARTISTS & FOSTERS PASSIONATE FANS
Nov 17th, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. | Online
UCLA speaker, Ishani Ghosh will discuss how K-pop became the global phenomenon that it is today. Join us to find out!
For more information, contact sandro.castillogamarra@gbcnv.edu.
Great Basin College
1500 College Parkway
Elko, Nevada 89801
Great Basin College, "The Gold Standard in the Silver State", offers associate and baccalaureate level education in academic, career and technical fields. Welcoming over 4,000 students annually from all corners of the country, both online and at our various campuses and centers, GBC's presence extends across two time zones and spans more than 86,000 square miles throughout Nevada. A leader in rural higher education, GBC takes pride in developing students who are well-prepared to meet the demands of industry and who contribute to the success and prosperity of the local economy.
Great Basin College - 1500 College Parkway - Elko, Nevada 89801 - 775.327.5002
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