ABOUT GBC
Welcome to Great Basin College!
Great Basin College values you! Valuing what we have in common and our differences means we will foster a college climate of mutual trust, tolerance, informed discourse and always seek to promote GBC as a "safe space" to explore new ideas and perspectives with opportunities for you to grow, learn and be successful in a friendly, supportive campus environment. GBC enriches people's lives by providing student-centered, post-secondary education to rural Nevada. GBC students enjoy outstanding academic programs, smaller class sizes, and excellent faculty who really care about our students. We are GBC!
ADMISSIONS
ACADEMICS
For High School Students
STUDENT SERVICES
GBC ONLINE
Great Basin College is "The Gold Standard in the Silver State" when it comes to long-distance education and online education delivery. GBC offers hundreds of classes and a diverse array of certificate and degree programs fully online and fully affordable!
COMMUNITY
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!
INFORMATION
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RESOURCES
FOR MORE INFORMATION
James Kendall, MSL
Director of Student Life
Great Basin College
Office Phone: 775-934-5422
Cell Phone: 786-251-8791
E-mail: james.kendall
@gbcnv.edu
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GBC Student Life Important Contacts
The Director of Student Life can tell you about campus events and how to get one started, about student government and how to get involved, about campus clubs/ organizations and how to establish one, and everything you want to know about student housing. Get in touch with the Director to ask questions, become familiar with GBC programs and services and check out special events on campus. We strive to help make all students' "college experience" a success.
James Kendall, MSL
Director of Student Life
Great Basin College
Office Phone: 775-934-5422
Cell Phone: 786-251-8791
E-mail: james.kendall@gbcnv.edu
GBC's Recruitment Department
Responsible for informing prospective students about the many advantages of attending GBC and providing campus tours. As a result, they're familiar with programs of study and resources for students. They also have a keen interest in seeing to it that students already enrolled meet with success.
Recruitment Department
Leonard Center for Student Life
775.327.2078
recruitment@gbcnv.edu
The GBC Advising and Career Center
Offers a great many services to students:
- A current community job bank for students
- Self-assessment tests to help you discover your talents and interests
- Career and advanced study counselling (as well as counselling about most any matter at all)
Berg Hall
775.327.2068
For more student information, review the GBC Student Handbook.
For More Information Contact
James Kendall, MSL
Director of Student Life
Great Basin College
Office Phone: 775-934-5422
Cell Phone: 786-251-8791
E-mail: james.kendall@gbcnv.edu
Why Great Basin College
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.
