Robert Rogan, Department Chair, English and Languages

Faculty Friday: Robert Rogan, Chair, Languages & Communication

Almost 22 years ago, Robert Rogan came to Brunswick Community College (BCC) planning to teach English. What he found was a true community. He has been here ever since. Robert moved to the area in 2000 and initially taught part-time at UNCW while searching for a full-time role. In 2004, he interviewed at BCC, was Read More
Photo highlights (collage) from Bella Italia Gala

A Decade of Impact: Bella Italia Gala Celebrates 10 Years of Student Support

More than 300 guests gathered at the Sea Trail Convention Center on February 7 for the 10th Annual Bella Italia Gala, hosted by The Foundation of Brunswick Community College. The evening blended fine dining, fellowship, and philanthropy, all centered on one purpose: supporting BCC students and their success. BCC President Gene Smith welcomed guests to Read More
The Stanley brothers surrounded by BCC Leadership, Basketball Coaches, and Basketball team during a check presentation

Stanley Brothers’ $80,000 Gift, Locker Room Dedication, and Big Win Highlight Special Night for BCC Dolphins

The BCC Dolphins Men’s Basketball program celebrated a milestone night filled with teamwork, generosity, and a hard-earned win on February 5, 2026. As the Dolphins defeated Cape Fear Community College on the court, longtime supporters Joe and Moe Stanley announced the success of a new $80,000 fundraising effort that pushes their total support of the Read More
Randy Pulley

Staff Spotlight: Meet Randy Pulley

Randy Pulley is the kind of person who makes college life feel a little lighter. He’s easygoing, quick to laugh, and genuinely enjoys the people around him. As a Student Services Career Coach and an assistant coach for the BCC Dolphins Men’s Basketball team, Randy brings the same steady, encouraging approach to both roles. He Read More
luci mcconkey

Staff Member Spotlight: Meet Luci McConkey

If you have ever attended a campus event, joined a club, grabbed a bag from the Food Pantry, or felt that ever-present buzz of student life at Brunswick Community College, chances are you have crossed paths with Luci McConkey. As BCC’s Student Activities Coordinator, Luci is one of the most recognizable and approachable faces on campus. Read More
Four female leaders at BCC

BCC Announces Four Leadership Changes

Carmen EllisSantresa FulfordOnya GardnerJulia StuartBrunswick Community College (BCC) President Gene Smith has announced four leadership changes, recognizing the exceptional dedication, service, and impact of Carmen Ellis, Santresa Fulford, Onya Gardner, and Julia Stuart. “These leaders represent the very best of Brunswick Community College,” said Dr. Smith. “Each of them has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to Read More
BCC HR Generalist Rosemary Scofield

Staff Spotlight

Today, we meet Rosemary Scofield: Human Resources Generalist, licensed esthetician, former cruise ship adventurer, proud BCC alum, and BCC mom. Whatever she’s doing, Rosemary pours her heart into making this campus feel like home. She is a walking example of the BCC spirit in action with a focus on making people feel genuinely valued. “When Read More
Student of the month, Whitney Hamilton with her faculty and Dr. Townsend

Whitney Hamilton Named BCC’s Latest Student of the Month

Brunswick Community College is proud to recognize Whitney Hamilton as our newest Student of the Month, celebrating her exceptional commitment to patient care, professionalism, and the values at the heart of the nursing profession. Whitney was nominated after demonstrating extraordinary clinical skill and compassionate, patient-centered care. In a recent clinical experience, she successfully performed an Read More
Karlyn Stephens, new softball coach smiling at the camera

BCC Names New Head Softball Coach

BCC is excited to announce the appointment of Karlyn Stephens as the new Head Softball Coach for the Dolphins. A seasoned educator, coach, and athletics leader, Stephens brings more than two decades of coaching experience and a lifelong commitment to student success. A native of Whiteville, North Carolina, Stephens earned her bachelor’s degree in physical Read More
Class photo along with a smaller image of Joseph Marcel, student of the month with President Gene Smith

Joseph Marcel Named Student of the Month

Meet our December Student of the Month: Joseph Marcel! Joseph is leading the way in BIO 168, where he’s not only excelling academically but lifting others up along the way. A military Veteran with extensive experience in Emergency Medicine, Joseph brings insight, dedication, and a whole lot of heart to every class. He’s the first Read More