BCC Showcases Brunswick Interagency Program
When it comes to helping people with special needs, BCCβs Brunswick Interagency Program (BIP) is a standout and model for future programs in NC and nationwide. Yesterday, BCC President Gene Smith and VP Greg Bland were honored to showcase this program to several special guests and local dignitaries. Those present included William S. Carver, North … Read More
Assistance League of Greater Wilmington Supports BCC Nursing Students
The BCC Foundation received an early holiday gift as Marsha Oleander and Josselyn Gregory of the Assistance League of Greater Wilmington presented President Gene Smith with a check for $25,000 in support of the Operation Scholar fund. Operation Scholar awards support BCC’s second-year nursing students as they work toward their Associate Degree in Nursing. Chartered … Read More
BCC Collaborates with UNCW to Offer Exciting Student Research Opportunity
A unique research opportunity is knocking! BCC and UNCW are collaborating to offer a FREE, spring honors course through an initiative, called Community College Undergraduate Research Experience (CCURE). This one-credit-hour course, sponsored by UNCW, is HON 191 Research and Discovery. It meets for one hour each week during the semester. Class begins on Jan. 11, … Read More
BCC Joins NC Reconnect
November 16, 2022 – BCC is proud to be part of this initiative to reconnect adult learners with their education goals! Check out this great article about the important work underway! N.C. Reconnect adds five more community colleges to its adult learner initiative
BCC Debuts New Episode of DIVE IN
November 15, 2022 – Welcome to the latest episode of βDive Inβ with President Smith. In this episode, President Smith talks with Dr. Kim Jones, Dean of Arts & Sciences. Watch and learn as they highlight BCCβs College Transfer program, what makes it unique, and why BCC is the place to be. To find out … Read More
BCC Helps Meet Workforce Needs
November 2022 – This is a wonderful example of how BCC works with local industry to develop training programs specifically designed to meet their workforce needs! Great story! READ THE STORY HERE.
BCC Anthropology Students Dig into the Past on Weekend Field Trip
October 24, 2022 –Β When instructor Heather Crisco promises hands-on learning, sheβs not kidding. On a recent Saturday, she accompanied a number of her students to a community dig located on Front Street in Wilmington, NC. This was part of a unit on Archaeology and a great way to bring classroom learning to life. βI wanted … Read More
BCC Graduates Class of Pre Apprentice Lineworkers
While National Apprenticeship Week isnβt until next month, BCC is already celebrating with seven pre-apprentices from its Electrical LineworkerΒ Program. The graduation ceremony on Monday, October 17, marked the successful completion of the rigorous 400-hour training program established by BCC in collaboration with Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation.Β Β BCCβs accelerated 10-week Pre Apprenticeship program includes competency based … Read More
BCC Introduces Students to Exciting Career Possibilities on Manufacturing Day
October 10, 2022 — The manufacturing industry never looked so good. That’s something high school students from across Brunswick County learned first-hand on Thursday, October 6, as part of Manufacturing Day 2022. Hosted by ΒιΆΉΣ³» (BCC), the event is designed to inform and excite students about the manufacturing industry and its many well-paying … Read More
