Gateway Community College Explained

Gateway Community College
Native Name:Gateway Community College
Established:1992
Type:Public Community College
Parent:Connecticut State Colleges & Universities
Head Label:Chief Executive Officer
Head:William (Terry) Brown
Students:14,000[1]
City:New Haven
State:Connecticut
Country:United States
Campus:Urban
Colors: Navy Gold
Mascot:Lions

Gateway Community College (GCC) is a public community college with its main campus in New Haven, Connecticut, and an automotive technology campus in North Haven. As of February 17, 2010, GCC had the highest credit enrollment among Connecticut's community colleges, with 7,416[2] students enrolled in for-credit classes.[3] It was formed in 1992 by the merger of South Central Community College in New Haven and the Greater New Haven State Technical College in North Haven.

History

Gateway Community College was formed on July 1, 1992, from the consolidation of twoother secondary institutions. The former South Central Community College (at Long Wharf) combined resources with the former Greater New Haven State Technical College in North Haven.[4]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Gateway . Gateway Community College website . 2017-02-05 .
  2. Web site: All Across Connecticut (Under Community Colleges, click Gateway). Connecticut State Colleges & Universities. 2017-02-05.
  3. Web site: Jones . Dennis G. . Corby A. Coperthwaite . Spring 2010 Credit Enrollment Report . Office of Planning, Research, and Assessment, Board of Trustees, Community-Technical Colleges . 2010-04-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100528075639/http://www.commnet.edu/planning/Research/Enrollment/CreditEnrollment/Spring/Spring_2010.pdf . dead . May 28, 2010 .
  4. Web site: Gateway Community College 2016-2017 Catalog . 2017-02-05.