GCCC Receives Donation from Golden Plains Credit Union to Support Scholarships
[Garden City, KS] November 21, 2024 -- Garden City Community College (GCCC) received a generous $6,000 donation from Golden Plains Credit Union (GPCU) to support student scholarships. This contribution was made possible through the successful collaboration of the Buster Nation Night fundraising initiative.
During the home basketball games on Wednesday, November 20th, Buster Nation Night celebrated GCCC pride and community support. The event featured exclusive T-shirts designed to unite the campus and the broader community. Proceeds from the event were dedicated to funding scholarships, providing students greater access to education and opportunities to achieve their goals at GCCC.
“We sincerely appreciate this partnership with Golden Plains Credit Union and their continued commitment to education,” said Dr. Ryan Ruda, President of GCCC. “This generous donation reflects their dedication to empowering students and investing in the future of southwest Kansas.”
Golden Plains Credit Union has long supported GCCC’s mission of providing affordable, high-quality education. By contributing to scholarship opportunities, GPCU helps ensure financial barriers do not stand in the way of students striving for academic and career success.
For more information about scholarship opportunities or how to support GCCC students, please contact the GCCC Endowment Association at 620-276-0412 or visit www.gcccendowment.com.
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Garden City Community College exists to produce positive contributors to the economic and social well-being of society.
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