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GCC 2024 grads with balloons
Signature colored gold and blue balloons fall on the Class of 2024 graduates during the 56th annual Genesee Community College commencement ceremony Saturday in Batavia. 
Photo by Nick Serrata

As he addressed a packed Richard C. Call Arena filled with anxious impending graduates and Saturday afternoon, Genesee Community College history professor Charles Scruggs drew upon where they sat and what it meant in every sense of the word.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/jfbeck99272012/calling-all-graduates-during-gccs-2024-commencement-gathering/639448#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/jfbeck99272012/calling-all-graduates-during-gccs-2024-commencement-gathering/639448 May 19, 2024, 7:55am commencement 2024 'Call'ing all graduates during GCC's 2024 commencement gathering jfbeck_99_272012 <figure role="group" class="caption caption-div"> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img alt="GCC 2024 grads with balloons" class="image-style-large" height="1200" loading="lazy" src="https://www.thebatavian.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2024-05/gcc-2024-graduates-with-balloons.jpeg?itok=nLEORJc5" width="800"> </div> </div> <figcaption>Signature colored gold and blue balloons fall on the Class of 2024 graduates during the 56th annual Genesee Community College commencement ceremony Saturday in Batavia.&nbsp;<br>Photo by Nick Serrata</figcaption> </figure> <p>As he addressed a packed Richard C. Call Arena filled with anxious impending graduates and Saturday afternoon, Genesee Community College history professor Charles Scruggs drew upon where they sat and what it meant in every sense of the word.</p>