An history of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) operations in Elko County during the Great Depression. Diana L. Neff, a Northeastern Nevada Community College student at the time, tracked the development of CCC camps from the original…
Dr. Frank Daniels explains in this video how to use tertiary sources such as textbooks or encyclopedias to identify primary (evidence) and secondary (interpretation) sources for papers.
Mark and Kathy Chilton played key roles in helping to found Elko Community College (the predecessor to GBC), particularly in acquiring the land for the college. The Chiltons discusss Elko in the 1960s and share stories of the community and the…
Discussion aimed at first-generation college attendees about the study skills necessary for college success and the differences in expectations from secondary education.
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Discussion aimed at first-generation college attendees about why they should pursue a college education and how it may fit into their career and life plans.
Discussion aimed at first-generation college attendees about the different types of post-secondary programs and degrees, the length of time to complete, and the purpose of each credential for professional careers.
Discussion aimed at first-generation college attendees about the expenses involved in obtaining a college education and the resources available for students to pay for college.
Discussion aimed at first-generation college attendees about the basics of college courses, how they are organized, and the specialized vocabulary used in the courses.