The presidents of BCC and FTCC shaking hands after signing an agreement for a Funeral Services program

BCC and FTCC Sign Agreement for Funeral Services Program

Brunswick Community College (BCC) has announced a new partnership with Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) to offer a Funeral Services Program beginning in Fall 2025. This program, a first of its kind in our community, will provide a unique educational opportunity for students interested in funeral service careers. BCC President Gene Smith and FTCC President Read More
A collage of photos taken at the 2024 WPLB annual dinner event

BCC Students Inspire Philanthropy at Annual Event

The Foundation of Brunswick Community College (BCC) recently hosted the Women in Philanthropy & Leadership of Brunswick (WPLB) for their Annual Membership Dinner at Odell Williamson Auditorium. The event featured a welcome from BCC Foundation Executive Director Teresa Nelson and remarks from BCC President Gene Smith, BCC Board of Trustees Chair Alan Holden, and BCC Read More
President Smith Swearing in Board Trustee

BCC Trustees Reappointed to Board

Brunswick Community College (BCC) is proud to announce the reappointment of service by three members of the college’s Board of Trustees. The trustees include Chairman Alan Holden, appointed by the NC State Senate; Vice Chairman Michael Norton, appointed by the Brunswick County Commissioners; and Les Tubb, appointed by the NC House of Representatives. Holden and Read More
Photo collage of the BCC Food Pantry

Dosher Memorial Hospital and Brunswick Wellness Coalition Donate to BCC Food Pantry

  What a wonderful effort by Dosher Memorial Hospital, in partnership with the Brunswick Wellness Coalition (BWC) in support of BCC’s Food Pantries covered in The Brunswick Beacon article linked below. This is the second of two recent donations in support of this valuable campus resource. Earlier this summer, FOCUS Broadband awarded The Foundation Of Read More
Dr. Harrington, Teresa Nelson, and BCC President Smith posing for a photo at Coastal Pediatric Dentistry

Coastal Pediatric Dentistry Supports BCC Dental Assisting I Students

  A Heartfelt Thank You to Coastal Pediatric Dentistry and the Harrington Family! We are incredibly grateful for the generous gift from Coastal Pediatric Dentistry, Coastal Cosmetic Family Dentistry, and the Harrington family. Their support will help fund essential new equipment and establish our very first scholarship for Dental Assisting I students at Brunswick Community Read More
BCC President Gene Smith and NC Rep. Charlie Miller

BCC Hosts Representative Miller

Brunswick Community College (BCC) welcomed NC Representative Charlie Miller to campus on the first day of the fall semester. Representative Miller joined President Gene Smith at a meeting of the college’s Board of Trustees, helping officiate a swearing-in ceremony. While on campus, Representative Miller also toured and learned more about the programs and services driving Read More
Dr. Kim Jones working on Frying Pan Tower

Dr. Kim Jones: A Unique Educator Adventure at Frying Pan Tower

This summer, Dr. Kim Jones, Dean of Arts & Sciences at Brunswick Community College, embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime journey that seamlessly blended her passion for marine biology with cutting-edge educational practices. Handpicked as one of only five educators across North Carolina and the sole representative from the community college system, Dr. Jones was part of Read More
Eight female Practical Nursing students in group shot at OWA

PN Graduates Honored at Pinning Ceremony

Congratulations to our Practical Nursing graduates! On July 19, we celebrated their achievements with a beautiful pinning ceremony. Thanks to Pastor Jason Benton of Soldier Bay Baptist Church for the invocation, BCC President Gene Smith for his inspiring remarks, and Director of Nursing Shaylene Ball for her heartfelt words. The event concluded with the pinning Read More
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Public Comment Period Underway

Please see the Public Comment Period notice below related to a new program proposal. #DentalAssisting #HealthSciences #YOUcanBCC July 2024  
Group photo taken at naming of BCC Simulation lab in honor of Pamela Jones

BCC Nursing Simulation Lab Named in Honor of Pamela Jones

Brunswick Community College (BCC) President Gene Smith, The Foundation of BCC staff, and Nursing faculty gathered with donor Maureen Wright and family to celebrate the naming of the college’s state-of-the-art simulation laboratory after her daughter, Pamela Jones. Pamela Jones was a 1993 graduate of Emory Law School and worked at Lee Hecht Harrison as Chief Read More