Kevin Lee Named BCC Vice President of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer
Brunswick Community College President, Dr. Gene Smith announced today that Kevin Lee will be BCC’s new Vice President of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer effective March 1. Kevin currently serves as BCC’s Department Chair for STEM Programs and Trades and transitions into this position with more than 20 years of experience with the North … Read More
LPN Students Recognized for Excellence
Pictured are Angelica Rivera (l), Instructor Tammy Parrella (c), and Ashley Layne (r) After four years of working for the New York Police Department, Ashley Layne decided that it was time for a change. She and her son headed south and joined her parents in Brunswick County, NC. “I worked at the Detention Center as … Read More
Foundation of BCC Named Non-Profit of the Year
Congratulations to The Foundation of Brunswick Community College on being named the Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce Non-Profit of the Year. Chamber representatives visited BCC this week to make the award presentation. “We are thrilled and appreciate everyone who has supported and helped us along the way,” said Elizabeth Wassum, Foundation Executive Director. “That … Read More
BCC Interagency Student Named NC Special Olympics Athlete of the Year
If you want to feel both excited and inspired, click on the link below to read a Star News story about Shanequa Hill. Shanequa was just named the North Carolina Special Olympics Athlete of the Year! She is a student at the Brunswick Interagency Program at BCC and remarkable in every way. We are so … Read More
President Smith Swears In New SGA Officers
Brunswick Community College (BCC) President, Dr. Gene Smith recently officiated over the official swearing-in ceremony for the college’s newest Student Government Association officers. Serving as president is Jadon Smith (center). Ms. Smith will represent BCC students at all meetings of the BCC Board of Trustees. Andrew Jackson (left) is the new vice president, and serving … Read More
Stanley Brothers Present Surprise Gift
Brunswick Community College is fortunate to be part of such a supportive community. Recently, long-time friends, Joe and Moe Stanley, surprised Coach Walter Shaw with the results of a fundraising effort they sponsored to benefit the Men’s Basketball Team. During the 31 days of December, the Stanley Brothers raised $40,000 in support of the Dolphins! … Read More
BCC Employee Named to Future 10 Young Leaders
Congratulations to BCC’s Da’Meshol Grisset for being named to South Brunswick Magazine’s Future 10 Young Leaders of Brunswick County! She is a BCC graduate, a BCC Work-Based Learning Specialist, and all around superstar! We are so proud of you! Read more here.
President Smith Named to Top Influencers List
.BCC’s very own, Dr. Gene Smith, President, was named to the WilmingtonBiz 2021 Top Influencers list! The WilmingtonBiz 100 is an annual Greater Wilmington Business Journal initiative to recognize the top 100 Power Players, Influencers, Innovators, Connectors and Rising Stars impacting Southeastern North Carolina’s business landscape. Readers sent in names to consider during a nomination … Read More
BCC Food Pantry Fuels Learning
Did you know that BCC runs a food pantry for students in need? It was started nearly 15 years ago by Julianna (Julie) Olsen, BCC Director, Disability Resources & Student Life. “You can’t learn if you’re hungry,” said Julie. “All too often, students would come to campus without having eaten and with nowhere to turn. … Read More
