ABOUT GBC
Welcome to Great Basin College!
Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 3,800 students are enrolled online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada's largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California.
We are GBC!
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ADMISSION TO GBC
ACADEMICS AT GBC
For High School Students
STUDENT SERVICES
GBC ONLINE
Great Basin College is a pioneer in long-distance education and online education delivery. GBC offers a diverse array of certificate and degree programs that are completely online!
COMMUNITY
GBC is a comprehensive community college that provides educational opportunities to over 3,800 students across 86,500 square miles, in ten of Nevada's largest counties bordering five states. The main campus in Elko is home to an educational community that attracts students interested in a residential college experience. Centers are located in Battle Mountain, Ely, Pahrump, and Winnemucca. Satellite facilities are located in over a dozen communities across the college's service area.
FIND INFORMATION
Need to find information quick? Check out these links on topics ranging from Administration to the Great Basin College Virtual Humanities Center!
RESOURCES
Veterans Resource Center at Great Basin College
The Veterans Resource Center at Great Basin College is committed to supporting academic excellence for our service connected family. The VRC is a safe and encouraging environment for study and socializing. Home to a dedicated team of Veterans, giving you a single point of contact to help you maximize your military education benefits and support services. The make-up of the team includes: Veterans Affairs School Certifying Official (SCO) who serves as a liaison and advisor for the veteran/dependent student with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Assistant & Outreach Coordinator meets the needs of our service connected student family, near and far. We offer a number of support services and amenities for veterans/dependents and network with area veteran organizations to provide further resources to veterans on campus.
Offering Support Services to Our Service Connected Family
- Traveling Assistant & Outreach Coordinator to Branch College Campuses within the State
- Academic Advising
- Scholarships
- Financial Aid Assistance
- Community Referrals & Services
- Disability Support Services
- Career Development
- Tutoring/Learning Center
On Main GBC Campus
- Veterans Lounge
- Study and Tutoring Rooms
- Computer Work Stations
- Free Printing Services
- Lending Library
- Veteran Memorabilia
- VA Work Study Opportunities
- Weekly Support Group (Every Wednesday at 12:30 pm)
The VRC is Located on the Elko GBC Campus
The Veterans Resource Center is located in the first floor of McMullen Hall, across from the Library.
Map: VRC Map
Hours: Monday- Friday 8 am-5 pm (Subject to holiday observances and training)
Phone: (775) 753-2310
Email address: gbc.vrc@gbcnv.edu
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Mailing Address
Veterans Resource Center at GBC
McMullen Hall
1500 College Pkwy
Elko, Nevada 89801
Contact the VRC Military Support Team
General Contact
VA Work Study Students & Retired Volunteer Veterans (onsite)
Email: gbc.vrc@gbcnv.edu
Phone: (775) 753-2310
John Green
Assistant & Outreach Coordinator, Veterans Resource Center
Office: McMullen Hall, Veterans Resource Center
Email: john.green@gbcnv.edu
Phone: (775) 753-2183
Jennifer Koopman
Coordinator, Veterans Resource Center & Veterans Affairs Certifying Official
Office: McMullen Hall, Veterans Resource Center
Email: jennifer.koopman@gbcnv.edu
Phone: (775) 753-2346
Why Great Basin College
Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 3,800 students are enrolled online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada’s largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!
