BCC Announces Keynote Speaker for Commencement Ceremonies
Charles Redd, a 1995 graduate of BCC's nursing program, will be the keynote speaker for graduation ceremonies to be held at Tanglewood on Friday, May 31 at 4:30 pm.
BCC Wins Grant for New Automatic External Defibrillator
The grant specifically covers a device for use inside one of BCC's security vehicles for easy access when traversing the campus. Read more!
BCC Names Fall Dean's List Students
BCC is pleased to announce it has named 312 students to the fall 2023 dean's list. Congratulations!
Two BCC Students Receive National Recognition
Mariangel Dus and William Garrity have received national recognition for academic excellence. Both are members of Phi Theta Kappa, a national honor society for associate degree-seeking students. Congratulations!
BCC and Mill Town Foundation Aim to Ignite Philanthropic Giving
Mill Town Foundation will provide funding for each 40 Under Forty recipient to re-grant $1,000 to an eligible Berkshire-based nonprofit organization. Read more!
Read a letter discussing the rising cost of higher education and the time it takes students to complete college, and how dual enrollment combats long-term debt and accelerates graduation timeframes.
BCC reports that its PN students had a 100% first-time pass rate on the NCLEX licensure exam in the 2023 calendar year, while ADN students had a 91.43% pass rate for first-time test takers. Read more!
BCC Offers UMass Community College Advantage Scholarship
Students, learn about automatic admission to the UMass and a minimum of $2,500 per semester ($5,000 annually) for a total of at least $10,000 for the final two years of college. Learn more!
BCC Selects Project for Prestigious Space Flight Experiment
BCC has announced its project to be sent to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of a microgravity research experiment. Read more!
BCC Expands Food Security Support
BCC, in recognition of the steady need for food security assistance among its students, faculty and staff, has developed new partnerships and has secured additional funding for its support services in this area.