Culinary Foundations, Edge and Baking and Pastries graduates

BCC Celebrates Culinary Graduates

They say that the kitchen is the heart of the home. That was certainly the case at BCC this week as we celebrated some of the people who make that so. Eighteen students graduated from culinary courses, including Culinary Foundations, Culinary Edge, and Baking and Pastries. Students, families, friends, and BCC faculty and staff heard Read More

Paramedic Students Graduate with 100 Percent State Exam Pass Rate

Exciting Milestone Achieved!  We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our year-long CEWD Paramedic course for Justin Allard, Chad Butchello, Callie M. Ezzell, Noah M. Garay, Brendan Huston, and Corri James! 🚑 Over the past 365 days, these students have invested over 1,000 hours in class, lab, and clinical settings, showcasing their unwavering Read More
American Legion Nursing Scholarship Presentation

BCC Nursing Student Selected for Two Scholarships

The Colon Furr Memorial Nursing Scholarship Program awarded BCC Nursing student Jason Scott Riley with two scholarships. The first is the Outstanding Nursing Student scholarship of $1,500 from American Legion Post 543. The second is the Department of North Carolina’s Division II Colon Furr Nursing Scholarship award of $1,000. The American Legion Department of North Read More
Small Business Center Director April Scott and BCC President Gene Smith

BCC’s President Gene Smith and SBC Director April Scott Named WilmingtonBiz 100 Honorees

For the second consecutive year, the WilmingtonBiz 100 honorees include BCC President Gene Smith and Small Business Center Director April Scott. 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 the Wilmington area’s business landscape. Selected as a Top Read More
Photos from CTE Exploration Day

Brunswick Community College Hosts Inaugural CTE Exploration Day

Brunswick Community College (BCC) hosted its inaugural Career & Technical Education (CTE) Exploration Day, which took place on November 7. This event brought together teachers from Brunswick County Schools (BCS) CTE programs, creating an invaluable opportunity for collaboration and knowledge exchange. The primary objective of the CTE Exploration Day was to enhance awareness of BCC’s Read More
collage of photos from the Women in Philanthropy Dinner

The Women in Philanthropy and Leadership Raise $11,000 in Scholarships in Single Night

The Women in Philanthropy and Leadership of Brunswick County (WPLB) enjoyed their first Annual Dinner in nearly three years and are more excited than ever about making a difference in the lives of students at Brunswick Community College (BCC) and county wide. Existing and new members attended, bringing along friends interested in learning more. The Read More
CCURE team

BCC Dean Part of Editor’s Choice Award Winning Team

Congratulations to BCC’s own Dr. Kim Jones, Dean of Arts & Sciences, on being part of a team of authors who won the Editor’s Choice Award for an article they submitted to the North Carolina Community Journal of Teaching Innovation. The article was titled “Appreciative Collaborative Partnerships: A Novel Approach to Community College-University Partnerships” and Read More
Veteran Lunch Award Winners group photo

BCC Celebrates Veterans

  This afternoon, BCC thanked and celebrated our veteran students, faculty, staff, alums, and community supporters at the Annual Veterans Luncheon. The event began with the presentation of colors by the American Legion Post 543 Color Guard, followed by a warm welcome from BCC President Gene Smith. Joe Irreara, Col USMC (Ret.), and Tim Johnson, Captain Read More
Bcc President Gene Smith with other BCC leadership, board chair, and Epsilon execs

BCC Hosts Major Economic Development Announcement

Brunswick Community College was honored to host Governor Cooper, elected officials, and the leadership team from Epsilon Advanced Materials on October 26.     Epsilon Website Brunswick Community College will continue to work closely with Brunswick Business & Industry Development to prepare a well-trained pipeline of talent for the amazing companies that are relocating to Brunswick County. Read More
group photo of manufacturing day participants

BCC Showcases Manufacturing Jobs at Annual Event

BCC celebrated its 5th annual Manufacturing Day Event on Friday, October 27th. This yearly event provides organized opportunities for Brunswick County manufacturers to highlight their work, locations, and careers to energize the future pipeline of creators – Brunswick County Youth. This year’s event featured personalized industry tours at Precision Swiss Products https://www.precisionswiss.com/ and Industrial Reliability Read More