Great Basin College News
GBC's Native American Student Association...
The Native American Student Association (NASA) of Great Basin College hosted a special event in honor of Native American Heritage Month, organized in partnership with the Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Diabetes Program. Community members, students, and guests gathered to learn about the history and contemporary presence of Native Americans in...
GBC Hosts "The Power of Connection"...
Great Basin College students, faculty, and community members across Elko, Ely, Winnemucca, and Pahrump came together on November 13, for The Power of Connection, a multi-site event focused on strengthening mental health, building belonging, and fostering open conversation about well-being. The event brought together students, community and facul...
Art Project Picked for US's 250th Birthday...
Lydia SnowElko Daily Free Press10/02/2025(All rights reserved) (Elko, NV) The Elko Arts and Culture Advisory Board voted on Wednesday in favor of a concept provided by John Rice of Great Basin College's arts department for a public art project at Sixth Street in the city's downtown corridor for the U.S. Semiquincentennial in 2026. Board members...
From Slovakia to Las Vegas: One GBC...
Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu offers this insight in his ancient proverb, "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." For musician, educator, and former GBC student Jozef Bobula, there were cross-Atlantic and cross-country flights mixed in with those many steps. Growing up in Slovakia, Jozef's life was supposed to be very different....