Gecko Gazette
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A Monthly Bulletin for Students, Faculty, Staff and Friends of GateWay Oct/Nov 2012
Impacting our Community
Through Action.

The holiday spirit has been felt at GateWay for most of the fall semester as GateWay students, faculty and staff have participated in a number of activities with one goal in mind - help improve our community. Read full article.

Health Care Compliance Program
Online certificate for healthcare providers

Health care administrators responsible for the oversight and management of health care services know that government regulations are expanding at a staggering rate and will continue with the new provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. To help keep up with regulations, GateWay Community College is launching a program to educate employees in the healthcare industry on all the rules, laws, and the roles of state and federal agencies...read more

Upcoming Events at GateWay

12/24 - 1/2 Winter Break Campus Closed 
12/5 Phoenix Symphony Strings
1/12 First Day of Classes 
 
GateWay Athletics Soccer
Academics at GateWay Athletics

For the past decade, GateWay Athletics has helped develop a new generation of athletes. Many of these athletes have not only taken advantage of scholarship opportunities while they play at GateWay Community College, but have also benefited from these opportunities by signing onto Major League Baseball (MLB) teams or transferring to four year universities. Read more

Dajana Zlaticanin Receives Fiesta Bowl Scholarship

When she came to the United States as an exchange student at the age of 16, Dajana (pronounced Diana) Zlaticanin, originally from Montenegro, had major culture shock. A few years later this GateWay Community College student is still in shock, but for something she achieved. Watch a video interview. 

Tim Brunetto Rides a Wave
Your hobby can be key to your next career move

A path to your next career may lie in your hobbies or in seemingly regular conversations. For Timothy Brunetto, it all began with a conversation with an advisor at GateWay Community College.

 

"I heard about the hydrologic studies program at GateWay when..." read full story.

Career Services
New system offers services to GateWay students 

The Maricopa Community College District partnered with a career services company this fall, making it possible for GateWay Community College and its sister colleges to offer a new career planning tool to students and the surrounding community. The new Maricopa Career Planning System provides...read full story.

 

GateWay is a Military Friendly School
Veteran Shares His Story

Jack Hampsey joined the U.S. Air Force in 2001 and has seen much of the Middle East on his four tours of active duty - one tour each in Qatar and Kuwait and two in Iraq. He is one of more than 100 veterans attending GateWay Community College who is taking advantage of the GI Bill. Read his story

Career Exploration Day
Event held on campus

Over 400 teens from high schools across the Valley descended on GateWay Community College on Nov 1. These teens were not participating in a flash mob, rather, they were visiting the college to learn more about potential career paths. Read more.

International Education Week
Bringing cultures together through knowledge

During the second week of November, the GateWay community gathered to celebrate International Education Week by hosting a variety of events on campus. The pinnacle of these events was Tea and Coffee From Around the World, which took place at the IE Building and featured food and beverages from a number of countries. Read more and see photo gallery


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