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GBCC Turns 80!

Thursday, April 9th, 4-6:00PM

Explore our 50+ academic programs by meeting with college faculty and staff. Learn about transfer opportunities, student support services, and Student Life activities at the college.

Open House

Classes include: Soups, Stocks & Sauces, Hors d'oeuvres, Homemade Pasta, Breadmaking

New! Culinary Workshops

Photo GBCC Graduation 2025 IST Student Reginald Sampeur No Logo - Fall Background GBCC students gathering outside Open house lobby Âé¶¹ÒùÔº campus Photo of Lobby at Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Community College 80th Anniversary collage
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What Sets Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Apart

Academic Excellence

Over fifty degree and certificate programs in healthcare, business, STEM, and liberal arts taught by credentialed faculty with years of experience in higher education and industry.

Support to Succeed

Admissions counselors, academic advisors, tutors and staff members from our award winning Center for Academic Planning and Support (CAPS) working one-on-one to ensure student success.

Transfer Pathways

Transfer agreements with other Colleges and Universities in New Hampshire and beyond and transfer advisors to work one-on-one to help you with the process. Âé¶¹ÒùÔº is one of the largest transfer feeder schools to the University of New Hampshire.

Career & Workforce Programs

Academic programs, certificates and short-term training designed to prepare you for direct entry into the workforce. The Business & Training Center also offers in-demand online and on-campus courses and customized corporate training for employers.

State of the Art Facilities

Our campus includes designated lab spaces for life sciences, nursing, veterinary technology, computer technology, surgical technology and information systems technology. Our campus offers high tech classrooms and ample space for students to study and gather.

Athletics

Teams include men’s basketball and baseball and women’s basketball, volleyball as well as men’s and women’s golf, and men’s and women’s track and field. GBCC is a member of the Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC) within the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA). In 2025 the men’s basketball team won the YCC Conference Championship.

If I could identify one thing that made a difference, it would be Âé¶¹ÒùÔº. I talk all the time about how much Âé¶¹ÒùÔº changed my life and gave me a huge foundation. I am incredibly grateful for my time there.
John Woelflein, GBCC Alum, Graduate, Harvard University

On Social Media

1 day ago
Thanks to everyone who joined us for Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Community College’s Open House! 🎉

Prospective students and families had the opportunity to explore our 50+ programs, tour campus, and connect with faculty, staff, and current students. From hands-on learning spaces in our labs and studios to conversations about career pathways, transfer options, and student support services, it was a great afternoon showcasing all that Âé¶¹ÒùÔº has to offer.

We loved meeting so many future students and sharing what makes our community so special.

Learn more about Âé¶¹ÒùÔº:

2 days ago
Could your writing skills use a boost? Have a paper due and not sure where to start?

See how the Writing Center at CAPS—and Writing Center Specialist Erik Hinnov—can help you build skills that last a lifetime.

Learn more:

3 days ago
âœˆï¸ GBCC students at the NSNA Convention!

Our Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Student Nurses Association students are in Houston for the NSNA Convention, diving into sessions on NCLEX prep, prioritization, mental health, pharmacology, and more.

A big thank you to our professors for preparing our students so well, and to our future nurses for representing Âé¶¹ÒùÔº with such focus and commitment. We’re proud of you!

3 days ago
Healthcare careers continue to grow, and phlebotomy is one of the fastest ways to enter the field.

Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Community College’s Phlebotomy Training Program prepares students with hands-on experience drawing blood and performing finger pricks, leading to national certification as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT).

Earn your certification in just eight weeks!�Next session: June 30 – August 20, 2026
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 8AM–12PM

Learn more and apply:�

4 days ago
We’re proud to share this latest op-ed from our President, Dr. Cheryl Lesser, reflecting on the significance of Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Community College’s 80th Anniversary.

“Âé¶¹ÒùÔº has been an essential part of the fabric of New Hampshire’s Seacoast Region since 1945. As we celebrate 80 years, we remain focused on our central mission: opening doors, creating opportunity, and serving our communities.â€

Read the full piece:

4 days ago
Want to stay ahead this summer? Now’s the time.

Taking a summer class can help you lighten your fall course load, stay on track, and keep building momentum toward your goals—all with flexible options that fit your schedule.

Classes start May 26, so don’t wait to plan ahead.

Contact the Advising & Transfer Center to register today:
[email protected]

I believe that through studying for my English degree, I have become a more open-minded, sympathetic and empathetic person.
Madeline Ramirez, GBCC Graduate