Everyone knows that holiday gatherings are incomplete without sweet treats for guests to enjoy. Our catering partner, Plain and Fancy Caterers, knows exactly how to add just the right touch to our events. In December, our clients enjoyed continental breakfasts, including these delicious assorted pastries, and desserts like the well-loved (and well-consumed!) caramel sea salt […]
This month, we would like to introduce our newest team member, Donny Vaudreuil, Conference Center Custodian. Donny, originally from Jacksonville, NC, began working with us in late November and is our evening custodian. Prior to coming to The Conference Center, he worked for several years with Guilford County Schools as the custodian at Page High […]
This month, we’re highlighting the 2022 Regional Transportation Symposium, held on November 1st. This event brought transportation representatives from the federal, state, and municipal levels together to discuss state-level opportunities for minority business development as a result of the recently-passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Approximately 200 attendees participated in the full-day event, which […]
The Conference Center at GTCC is excited about 2023, as we’ll be upgrading our current audio-visual system with additional microphones and cameras to allow for enhanced hybrid meeting capabilities. Laser projectors will replace our existing equipment, resulting in a more crisp and clear image for your presentation display. The installation is scheduled to take place […]
This month’s catering highlight is the Partnership Property Management’s Regional Meeting, held on November 10. Approximately 150 participants came to The Conference Center for the full-day event, and there was no lack of delicious food for them to enjoy throughout the day! Along with the regular catering package options selected for the event, several special […]
This month, we’re highlighting the 2022 Carolinas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (CACRAO) Educational Opportunity Program, held from 5-8pm on October 5th . This was the first time the long-running annual event was hosted at The Conference Center. Over 650 people attended, and 106 institutions were represented that evening, including staff from GTCC. […]
How do you ensure that over 600 participants will be able to efficiently park, locate, and have easy access to 106 college admission representatives over a three-hour period? You think “outside the box” and creatively use your venue’s space to make it happen. This month, we’re highlighting how The Conference Center at GTCC was able […]
This month’s catering highlight is the “Party Wings” Cocktail Reception for the Mack Trucks North America Southeast Regional Alignment Meeting, held on the lawn of The Clubhouse at Cameron Campus on October 19. The menu included chicken wings, served with ranch and blue cheese dressings, and fresh carrots and celery. Bar service included a selection […]
Stay safe during Halloween! Halloween is just around the corner, and while it’s a popular time for kids to dress up as their favorite characters, it’s also important to stay safe while trick-or-treating. Here are some simple tricks to help you and your children have a fantastic and safe experience this Halloween. Stay Safe After […]
This month we’re highlighting the 2022 LatinxEd Summit, the first in-person annual statewide summit from LatinxEd, which gathered Latinx leaders and education champions to learn about the current state of Latinx education in North Carolina. LatinxEd is a non-profit educational initiative in North Carolina, whose mission is to invest in Latinx leadership and expand educational […]