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 – When instructor Heather Crisco promises hands-on learning, she’s 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. “I wanted … Read More
BCC Graduates Class of Pre Apprentice Lineworkers
While National Apprenticeship Week isn’t until next month, BCC is already celebrating with seven pre-apprentices from its Electrical Lineworker 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. BCC’s 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 Brunswick Community College (BCC), the event is designed to inform and excite students about the manufacturing industry and its many well-paying … Read More
BCC Graduates 67th Basic Law Enforcement Training Class
October 6, 2022 — Area law enforcement is seven outstanding officers stronger as Brunswick Community College (BCC) graduated the 67th Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) class. The ceremony took place at Odell Williamson Auditorium and was attended by students, family, friends, instructors, BCC leadership, and representatives from area law enforcement departments. Graduates and their sponsors … Read More
BCC Joins NC Litter Sweep!
September 2022 — It was a beautiful day for service at BCC! As part of NC Litter Sweep, groups of students, faculty, and staff set to work on a road cleanup in Bolivia and cleaning and beautifying an area of the Bellville River Walk. Thank you to everyone who helped organize and make the day … Read More
Manicurists Gear Up for Careers
September 28, 2022 — BCC’s most recent Manicurist graduates could not be more excited for what’s next. Together with family, friends, and instructors, they celebrated their success and congratulated each other as they prepare to put their new skills to work in the area’s Beauty & Wellness industry. The four graduates (part of a Multicultural … Read More
Bright Future Ahead for BCC Nursing Grads
September 22, 2022 — The future is bright for the 22 Nursing students who graduated from BCC with their Associate Degree in Nursing last week. The ceremony occurred at BCC’s Odell Williamson Auditorium and included remarks from President Gene Smith and Director of Nursing Shaylene Ball, MSN, RN. Students participated in the pinning and lighting … Read More
BCC Showcases Welding Program
September 21, 2022 — Welding is one of BCC’s most popular programs, thanks to our outstanding instructors, state-of-the-art equipment and teaching facilities, and support from local industry organizations, including the American Welding Society (AWS). Last year, AWS awarded BCC a $25,000 Welding Workforce Grant. Yesterday, AWS Vice President and Grants Committee Chair Michael Krupnicki saw … Read More
