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Gecko Gazette GateWay Community College
A Monthly Bulletin for Students, Faculty, Staff and Friends of GateWay may 2012
Graduation Stories, Year in Review, Renowned Poet and More!

44th Annual Commencement

More than 250 GateWay Community College students along with some of their friends and family attended the 44th Annual Commencement ceremony on May 4.

Attendees were moved by the courageous and inspirational stories that were shared by GateWay students and staff. One such story focused on Josefina Blas who had to overcome quite a bit as a teenager after suffering life-threatening injuries sustained in a car accident the summer of 2008. Doctors said she would never walk or do many things again. ...more
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Renowned Poet Santiago Baca

Poet Santiago Baca

More than 130 GateWay Community College students and faculty as well community members shared in the incomparable humor, revelation and artistry of Jimmy Santiago Baca, a renowned Chicano poet and author ...more
Students and Staff Recognized in April

Staff Recognitions

Presidents of member institutions of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) elected GateWay President Eugene Giovannini to its Board of Directors ...more
GateWay Year-End Review

New Building Construction

The 2011-2012 academic year at GateWay Community College was marked by expansion, success of its students, and an active...more
Gecko Athletics 10 years

GateWay Geckos

Come fall, the men's and women's soccer teams along with the women's softball and men's baseball teams will be celebrating the tenth anniversary of the birth of Gecko Athletics....more
Breathe Easy Initiative

Breathe Easy logo

Last fall, Maricopa Community College District announced the BreatheEasy initiative, which will make all 10 college campuses, skill centers, satellite locations and the district office tobacco-free, starting July 1....more
Skills USA Competition

Phillip Shaw

When the economy took a turn for the worse, it left Phillip Shaw wondering what his next move would be. He was a land surveyor and with the real estate market crash, he found himself having to reinvent himself ...more
TSA Class Recognized

TSA Class

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport will be recognized for completing coursework toward a Certificate of Achievement in Homeland Security ...more

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