GCC Catalog 2025-2026 - Flipbook - Page 11
THE SAMSONS CANTEEN
The Canteen, 2nd floor Technical Center, offers students a complete line of instructional materials, office
supplies, a vast array of nursing supplies, hoodies, shirts, welding supplies, and general merchandise. It also
includes a snack bar and lounge area with TV, charging station and portable workstations. Samsons Canteen
is open to the public Monday through Friday. Contact Samsons Canteen for hours of operation: Call 3071225, (800) 682-5910 x 225, or e-mail amyt@gogebic.edu.
The GCC Online Bookstore is available under Student Resources on the college website to shop online and
find current deals!
MT. ZION RECREATIONAL COMPLEX
CAMPUS SUITES - STUDENT HOUSING
The Mt. Zion Recreational Complex located on
campus features a panoramic view of Gogebic
Community College and the surrounding area. In
addition to functioning as an on-campus laboratory
for GCC’s nationally acclaimed Ski Area Management
Program, Mt. Zion serves downhill, cross-country,
snowboard, and snowtubing enthusiasts. Open to
the public, Mt. Zion has a full complement of rental
equipment. Students and guests are encouraged to
participate in various “learn to ski/snowboard”
programs.
Mt. Zion is operated by GCC’s Ski Area Management
program. GCC students carrying a minimum of six
credit hours qualify for free skiing/snowboarding
with their photo student ID card.
The Campus Suites Housing Complex, located
adjacent to the Lindquist Student Center, is designed
to provide convenient, safe, affordable housing in a
campus community environment for GCC students
carrying a minimum of 12 credits per semester. Each
suite includes accommodations for four students,
along with a full kitchen and bathroom. All utilities
are included with free Internet in the lounge areas.
Phone hookups are provided, and students can
contract with the companies for these services
individually. It is recommended that students obtain
their own wifi for their personal use. The complex
includes space for 96 students, as well as an onsite
manager and staff.
COPPER COUNTRY CENTER
Gogebic Community College provides courses throughout the day and evening at the Copper Country Center
in Houghton, MI located on Hwy M-26. Classes are offered in general classrooms, lecture style rooms,
computer labs, state of the art science and nursing lab. The GCC office is open Monday-Friday from 8am4:30pm. The office is staffed by 3 full-time employees who are available to assist students. Full-time
instructors in Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Nursing along with a valuable mix of adjunct
instructors provide high-quality instruction.
Students can enroll in general studies, program specific or self-enrichment courses. In addition to a growing
variety of certificate programs available, programs offered at the center include Associate Degree Nursing,
Early Childhood Education, Criminal Justice, Business, as well as general education Associate of Arts and
Associate of Science degrees. Early College and dual enrollment options are also available to high-school
students. GCC continues to expand offerings in the Copper Country to meet the community needs at an
affordable rate.
Copper Country Center students have access to a computer lab at the complex, tutoring services and an onsite advisor. Outreach services are aimed at removing barriers to admission, assisting students with the
completion of educational goals and providing information on skills assessment, admissions, financial aid,
course registration, orientation and academic advising.
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