Library Workshops for Success: Pro-tips for Finding Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Choose specific terms and library tools in order to search more effectively
, Use advanced search strategies in order to find sources in a database
, Identify and use the information in search tool records to determine relevancy to a research topic
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Monday, June 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Keys to College Success #1: Expanding your Brain
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, students will learn about how our brain develops new neural pathways when we learn new skills and how practicing those new skills can make those pathways stronger.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to join via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real…
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Bryer.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: OneSearch for Books & Articles Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the OneSearch for Books & Articles Workshop, you will learn:
Be introduced to a discovery tool that searches for books and articles in a single search.
, Design and perform search strategies by brainstorming keywords, refining search terms, and using advanced limiters to filter results
, Critically assess sources for relevance, considering subject terms and/or abstracts.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – Thursday, July 2, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Canvas.
Learning Center Workshops for Success : Keys to College Success #2: Learning to Succeed
Workshops for Success
This workshop focuses on the concept that it's important to work smarter, not just harder, and that working smarter means finding good strategies and being willing to ask for help from others.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and…
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: http://secure.glendale.edu/lcwrkshp/allworkshops.asp. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Elizabeth Bryer.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Keys to College Success #3: Growth Mindset
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, students will learn about the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset and how cultivating a growth mindset can increase your chances of succeeding.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Note: The Keys to College Success workshops are presented as a series of five, but you don't have to take all five. In addition, the workshops can be taken in any order and in any combination of days and times that work for you.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. A Zoom link will be emailed to students before the start of the workshop.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select…
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: ebryer@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Bryer.
Thursday, June 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: Information Honor Code
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Describe the ethical & legal standards underlying the use of information in college, the workplace, and on the Internet
, Use citation and attribution to give credit to the ideas and work of others
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Monday, June 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Zoom.
Student Housing Stability & Basic Needs
Events/Activities
This interactive workshop is designed to connect Glendale Community College students with campus and community resources that address housing insecurity and other basic needs barriers to student success. Through presentations, panel discussions, and direct engagement with service providers, students will gain practical knowledge about available support services, eligibility requirements, and strategies for maintaining housing stability while pursuing their educational goals.
The workshop seeks to reduce stigma associated with seeking assistance, increase awareness of existing resources, and empower students to access support early before housing challenges negatively impact their academic achievement and well-being.
Organization: Professional Development. Primary Professional Development Focus Area: Building Belonging. Categories: PD Credit Pending Approval. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ebenezer, Peprah. Which campus is your event taking place? Verdugo. Please list External Presenter: •GCC CARES / Basic Needs Program •Financial Aid Office •Counseling Services •.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Student Center 212, Student Center 212 Patio.
Introduction to the Library Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the Introduction to the Library Workshop, you will learn:
Video introduction to GCC Library’s resources and services, followed by listening comprehension questions and discussion
, Guided practice using GCC Library’s online catalog and one of the article databases.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 11:59 PM.
Canvas.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Five Essay Fixes to Get You from a C to an A
Workshops for Success
Students will be introduced to common writing problems that dramatically impact student success in writing courses.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to join via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Shant Shahoian.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Paragraph Development: When Your Professor Writes "More Here"
Workshops for Success
Learn how to compose paragraphs that expand on ideas meaningfully without resorting to repetition, summary, or assertion.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: Pro-tips for Finding Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Choose specific terms and library tools in order to search more effectively
, Use advanced search strategies in order to find sources in a database
, Identify and use the information in search tool records to determine relevancy to a research topic
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Chicago Manual of Style (CMS): The "Other" Citation Style
Workshops for Success
Learn about stylistic requirements and citation guidelines of the Chicago Manual of Style.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: shants@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Shant Shahoian.
Thursday, July 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: OneSearch for Books & Articles Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the OneSearch for Books & Articles Workshop, you will learn:
Be introduced to a discovery tool that searches for books and articles in a single search.
, Design and perform search strategies by brainstorming keywords, refining search terms, and using advanced limiters to filter results
, Critically assess sources for relevance, considering subject terms and/or abstracts.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Thursday, July 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – Friday, July 10, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Canvas.
Campus Closure - Independence Day
Campus Closures
All offices at Glendale Community College are closed today in observance of Independence Day.
Organization: Academic Calendar.
Friday, July 3, 2026.
Library Workshops for Success: Using Peer-Reviewed Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Differentiate between popular and peer-reviewed sources.
, Use the ProQuest database to locate a peer-reviewed article.
,
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Monday, July 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: MLA & APA Documentation: Why? When? How?
Workshops for Success
Learn about stylistic requirements and citation guidelines mandated by the Modern Language Association (MLA) and the American Psychological Association.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: jgroper@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Jessica Groper.
Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Evidence and Expertise: Using the Best Sources for Your Argument
Workshops for Success
Students will learn how to assess sources for evidence and expertise so as to more convincingly support claims in an argumentative essay or speech. Indicators will be reviewed for two key measures of expertise (a.k.a. authority: author experience that is relevant to the topic under consideration) and evidence (such as documented methods, cross-references, or quotations from subject experts). Students will be encouraged to consider these indicators in evaluating and choosing sources wisely to strengthen the credibility of their own arguments.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career…
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: csheldon@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Christina Sheldon.
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: News and Media Literacy Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the News & Media Literacy Canvas Workshop, you will learn:
Evaluate online news and media sources in order to locate objective and verifiable information
, Locate news sources in the GCC library including OneSearch and library databases
, Discuss the importance of credible online news sources for your life and community.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 1:00 PM – Thursday, July 16, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Canvas.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Summary vs. Analysis: How to Analyze Complex Texts
Workshops for Success
Learn to differentiate clearly between summary and analysis and how to write a summary and analysis.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
NOTE: This workshop is asynchronous. Students must register by 12:30 pm on Thursday, 7/9/26.
Students must complete workshop on Canvas on 11:59 pm on Friday, 7/10/26.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp.
Thursday, July 9, 2026, 12:30 PM – Friday, July 10, 2026, 11:59 PM.
Online.
Library Workshops for Success: Information Honor Code
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Describe the ethical & legal standards underlying the use of information in college, the workplace, and on the Internet
, Use citation and attribution to give credit to the ideas and work of others
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Friday, July 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Five Essay Fixes to Get You from a C to an A
Workshops for Success
Students will be introduced to common writing problems that dramatically impact student success in writing courses.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to join via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Introduction to the Library Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the Introduction to the Library Workshop, you will learn:
Video introduction to GCC Library’s resources and services, followed by listening comprehension questions and discussion
, Guided practice using GCC Library’s online catalog and one of the article databases.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 11:59 PM.
Canvas.
Board of Trustees Meetings
Events/Activities
The Glendale Community College District is governed by a popularly elected Board of Trustees.
The Board of Trustees holds a regular board meeting once per month. Regular board meetings convene at 5:00 p.m. in Kreider Hall, San Rafael Building, 1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA, unless otherwise posted.
The current Schedule of Glendale Community College District Regular Board Meetings is viewable at Board Meeting Current Schedule, Agenda, and Minutes.
Current Agenda and Minutes are available in BoardDocs.
Special board meetings are scheduled as needed.
Organization: Board Of Trustees.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
San Rafael Building 138 - Kreider Hall.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: Paragraph Development: When Your Professor Writes "More Here"
Workshops for Success
Learn how to compose paragraphs that expand on ideas meaningfully without resorting to repetition, summary, or assertion.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: agipp@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Ashley Gipp.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Research Questions Library Workshop
Workshops for Success
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
In this Research Questions Workshop, you will:
articulate the needs and scope of research, such as deadlines, source types, citation style, and other project requirements
formulate a research question to guide inquiry
,
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Thursday, July 16, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Zoom.
Learning Center Workshops for Success: MLA & APA Documentation: Why? When? How?
Workshops for Success
Learn about stylistic requirements and citation guidelines mandated by the Modern Language Association (MLA) and the American Psychological Association.
To learn more about this workshop, click here for an outline.
Students must register for workshops at least one hour before the start of each workshop. Instructions to enroll via Zoom will be emailed to registered students approximately one hour before the workshop begins.
The Learning Center also offers other free services including free tutoring.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Learning Center. Instructor: jgroper@glendale.edu. Web Site: https://www.glendale.edu/students/student-services/learning-center-tutoring/workshop-series. Registration Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5XzbOfddY. Internal Presenter(s) [including yourself, if applicable]: Jessica Groper.
Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: OneSearch for Books & Articles Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the OneSearch for Books & Articles Workshop, you will learn:
Be introduced to a discovery tool that searches for books and articles in a single search.
, Design and perform search strategies by brainstorming keywords, refining search terms, and using advanced limiters to filter results
, Critically assess sources for relevance, considering subject terms and/or abstracts.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – Sunday, July 26, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Canvas.
Library Workshops for Success: Using Peer-Reviewed Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Differentiate between popular and peer-reviewed sources.
, Use the ProQuest database to locate a peer-reviewed article.
,
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: Pro-tips for Finding Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Choose specific terms and library tools in order to search more effectively
, Use advanced search strategies in order to find sources in a database
, Identify and use the information in search tool records to determine relevancy to a research topic
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Friday, July 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Zoom.
Introduction to the Library Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the Introduction to the Library Workshop, you will learn:
Video introduction to GCC Library’s resources and services, followed by listening comprehension questions and discussion
, Guided practice using GCC Library’s online catalog and one of the article databases.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Friday, July 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – Friday, July 31, 2026, 11:59 PM.
Canvas.
Library Workshops for Success: Information Honor Code
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Describe the ethical & legal standards underlying the use of information in college, the workplace, and on the Internet
, Use citation and attribution to give credit to the ideas and work of others
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Monday, July 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: Pro-tips for Finding Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Choose specific terms and library tools in order to search more effectively
, Use advanced search strategies in order to find sources in a database
, Identify and use the information in search tool records to determine relevancy to a research topic
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Saturday, August 1, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: News and Media Literacy Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the News & Media Literacy Canvas Workshop, you will learn:
Evaluate online news and media sources in order to locate objective and verifiable information
, Locate news sources in the GCC library including OneSearch and library databases
, Discuss the importance of credible online news sources for your life and community.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Saturday, August 1, 2026, 1:00 PM – Sunday, August 9, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Canvas.
Library Workshops for Success: OneSearch for Books & Articles Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the OneSearch for Books & Articles Workshop, you will learn:
Be introduced to a discovery tool that searches for books and articles in a single search.
, Design and perform search strategies by brainstorming keywords, refining search terms, and using advanced limiters to filter results
, Critically assess sources for relevance, considering subject terms and/or abstracts.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Monday, August 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Canvas.
Introduction to the Library Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the Introduction to the Library Workshop, you will learn:
Video introduction to GCC Library’s resources and services, followed by listening comprehension questions and discussion
, Guided practice using GCC Library’s online catalog and one of the article databases.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 11:59 PM.
Canvas.
Library Workshops for Success: Using Peer-Reviewed Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Differentiate between popular and peer-reviewed sources.
, Use the ProQuest database to locate a peer-reviewed article.
,
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: News and Media Literacy Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the News & Media Literacy Canvas Workshop, you will learn:
Evaluate online news and media sources in order to locate objective and verifiable information
, Locate news sources in the GCC library including OneSearch and library databases
, Discuss the importance of credible online news sources for your life and community.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Monday, August 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Canvas.
Research Questions Library Workshop
Workshops for Success
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
In this Research Questions Workshop, you will:
articulate the needs and scope of research, such as deadlines, source types, citation style, and other project requirements
formulate a research question to guide inquiry
,
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Board of Trustees Meetings
Events/Activities
The Glendale Community College District is governed by a popularly elected Board of Trustees.
The Board of Trustees holds a regular board meeting once per month. Regular board meetings convene at 5:00 p.m. in Kreider Hall, San Rafael Building, 1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA, unless otherwise posted.
The current Schedule of Glendale Community College District Regular Board Meetings is viewable at Board Meeting Current Schedule, Agenda, and Minutes.
Current Agenda and Minutes are available in BoardDocs.
Special board meetings are scheduled as needed.
Organization: Board Of Trustees.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
San Rafael Building 138 - Kreider Hall.
Library Workshops for Success: Pro-tips for Finding Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Choose specific terms and library tools in order to search more effectively
, Use advanced search strategies in order to find sources in a database
, Identify and use the information in search tool records to determine relevancy to a research topic
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
Library Workshops for Success: Information Honor Code
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Describe the ethical & legal standards underlying the use of information in college, the workplace, and on the Internet
, Use citation and attribution to give credit to the ideas and work of others
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Zoom.
Football at Santa Barbara
Athletics
Football at Santa Barbara.
Organization: Athletics. Web Site: www.gccathletics.com. Categories: Athletic Events.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Off Campus.
Library Workshops for Success: OneSearch for Books & Articles Canvas Workshop
Workshops for Success
Library workshops will be delivered asynchronously via Canvas. Students have one week from the start of the workshop to complete activities in Canvas. The content of the workshop takes about one hour.
In the OneSearch for Books & Articles Workshop, you will learn:
Be introduced to a discovery tool that searches for books and articles in a single search.
, Design and perform search strategies by brainstorming keywords, refining search terms, and using advanced limiters to filter results
, Critically assess sources for relevance, considering subject terms and/or abstracts.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 1:00 PM – Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 12:00 AM.
Canvas.
Summer Session Ends
Academic Calendar
Last day of Summer 2026 at Glendale Community College.
Interested in Fall classes? Check out the future class schedule.
Not currently a student? Apply to GCC!
Organization: Academic Calendar.
Friday, August 21, 2026.
Library Workshops for Success: Using Peer-Reviewed Sources
Workshops for Success
In this workshop, you will learn to:
Differentiate between popular and peer-reviewed sources.
, Use the ProQuest database to locate a peer-reviewed article.
,
,
This library workshop will be delivered synchronously via Zoom. Students will receive email invitations with Zoom information for the workshop. Deadline to register for workshops is the day of the workshop.
About Workshops for Success: A collaboration between The Learning Center, Library, Transfer Center, and Career Center, the Workshops for Success Series advances students’ academic and critical thinking skills now, upon transfer, and into the “real world.” Consult the GCC Calendar and select "Workshops for Success" for a complete list of workshops.
Organization: Library. Registration Link: https://campusguides.glendale.edu/library/instruction/libraryworkshops.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Zoom.
Football at Victor Valley
Athletics
Football at Victor Valley.
Organization: Athletics. Web Site: www.gccathletics.com. Categories: Athletic Events.
Saturday, August 29, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Off Campus.
Fall 2026 Semester Begins
Academic Calendar
Join us for Fall 2026 at Glendale Community College.
Both campuses have robust class offerings in credit and noncredit running through December.
Not currently a student? Apply to GCC!
Organization: Academic Calendar.
Monday, August 31, 2026.
Football vs College of the Desert
Athletics
Football vs College of the Desert.
Organization: Athletics. Web Site: www.gccathletics.com. Categories: Athletic Events.
Saturday, September 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Sartoris Field, Sartoris Field Track.
Campus Closure - Labor Day
Campus Closures
All offices at Glendale Community College are closed today in observance of Labor Day.
Organization: Academic Calendar.
Monday, September 7, 2026.
Board of Trustees Meetings
Events/Activities
The Glendale Community College District is governed by a popularly elected Board of Trustees.
The Board of Trustees holds a regular board meeting once per month. Regular board meetings convene at 5:00 p.m. in Kreider Hall, San Rafael Building, 1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA, unless otherwise posted.
The current Schedule of Glendale Community College District Regular Board Meetings is viewable at Board Meeting Current Schedule, Agenda, and Minutes.
Current Agenda and Minutes are available in BoardDocs.
Special board meetings are scheduled as needed.
Organization: Board Of Trustees.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
San Rafael Building 138 - Kreider Hall.
Shaping the Future: Empowering Student Voices - Meet Your State Senator
Events/Activities
Shaping the Future: Empowering Student Voices and Meeting Your State Senator,
A conversation with Sasha Renee Perez - Engaging Students in Policy and Leadership.
Organization: Student Affairs.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Student Center 212.
Football at Santa Monica
Athletics
Football at Santa Monica.
Organization: Athletics. Web Site: www.gccathletics.com. Categories: Athletic Events.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Off Campus.