
BCC Welcomes Two New Trustees
Brunswick Community College is pleased to welcome Douglas “Doug” Dawson and R. Kent Wood to its Board of Trustees. Dawson and Wood were sworn in during the Board’s regular meeting on August 20. Dawson was sponsored by the North Carolina House of Representatives, while Wood was sponsored by the North Carolina Senate. “We are fortunate … Read More
Faculty Friday – Meet Dr. Lonnie Griffin
Decades after leaving southeastern North Carolina for a life of service, education and opportunity, Dr. Lonnie Griffin has found his way back home — this time through the doors of Brunswick Community College. As the new Dean of Arts and Sciences, Lonnie is focused on taking his expertise and years of experience to make a lasting impact on the … Read More
Dan and Linda Lynes Continue a Legacy of Giving at BCC
Longtime Brunswick Community College supporters Dan and Linda Lynes are continuing a tradition of generosity that has helped BCC students pursue their dreams. The Lynes recently presented The Foundation of Brunswick Community College with a $20,000 gift to further strengthen the Dan & Linda Lynes Brunswick Community College Endowed Scholarship Trust. Their support helps provide … Read More
BCC Names Tanner Bullard Head Softball Coach
Brunswick Community College is excited to welcome Tanner Bullard as the new head coach of the Dolphins softball program. Bullard brings several years of collegiate coaching experience and a passion for helping student-athletes succeed both on the field and in the classroom. Before joining BCC, Bullard spent three seasons as an assistant coach at Converse … Read More
Helping More Students Succeed: Gabriella DiSisto Joins The Foundation of BCC
Brunswick Community College is pleased to welcome Gabriella DiSisto as the new Executive Director of The Foundation of Brunswick Community College. With more than a decade of nonprofit leadership and fundraising experience, DiSisto brings a passion for connecting generous people with meaningful opportunities to make a lasting difference. Throughout her career, she has helped nonprofits … Read More
BCC BLET Class 75 Earns Perfect Pass Rate on North Carolina State Exam
Brunswick Community College’s Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Class 75 has reached an outstanding milestone, achieving a 100% pass rate on the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission State Comprehensive Exam. The rigorous four-hour, 300-question exam is the final academic requirement for aspiring law enforcement officers in North Carolina. Passing the exam … Read More
Brunswick Community College Practical Nursing Program Ranked No. 2 in North Carolina
Brunswick Community College’s Practical Nursing (PN) program has been recognized as the No. 2 Licensed Practical Nursing program in North Carolina for 2026 by PracticalNursing.org, a trusted national resource for nursing education, licensure, and career information. The annual rankings recognize nursing programs that demonstrate excellence in preparing future nurses through strong academic outcomes and quality … Read More
BCC Dedicates Alan Holden Public Safety Center
Brunswick Community College officially dedicated the Alan Holden Public Safety Center on June 11, marking a significant investment in public safety education, workforce development, and the future of emergency response throughout Brunswick County and southeastern North Carolina. Community leaders, public safety professionals, elected officials, BCC trustees, faculty, staff, students, and supporters gathered for a special … Read More
Brunswick Interagency Program Earns Reaccreditation
Brunswick Interagency Program Earns National Reaccreditation The Brunswick Interagency Program (BIP) at Brunswick Community College has earned national reaccreditation through COA Accreditation, a service of Social Current, recognizing the program’s ongoing commitment to providing exceptional support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The achievement reflects BIP’s dedication to helping its students build independence, confidence, and … Read More
