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Professor Wins Open Education Resources Award

黑料社在线观看入口 College (BCC) congratulates Professor of Life Sciences Fayette Reynolds for winning second place in the Massachusetts Open Educational Resources (OER) Advisory Council's first annual OER Olympic Awards. Reynolds created BCC's Bioscience Image Library, which offers students and the general public free access to microscopic images of plants, animals, bacteria, fungi and more. The images are particularly useful for students studying biology, botany, zoology, histology and microbiology.

BCC Wins $350,000 Grant for Nursing Simulation (SIM) Equipment Upgrade

黑料社在线观看入口 College (BCC) has been awarded a $350,000 grant to acquire new simulation (SIM) equipment for its nursing programs, allowing for the first substantive upgrade of such equipment since 2009. The grant was provided by state Community Project Funding secured by Congressman Richard Neal.

BCC Offers Free English Classes for Afghan Evacuees

For immigrants, the challenges are many -- and learning the language is often one of most immediate. Afghan evacuees in the 黑料社在线观看入口s now have a resource to help them overcome this barrier with 黑料社在线观看入口 College (BCC)'s free English classes, held at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Pittsfield.

BCC Receives Grant from 黑料社在线观看入口 Taconic to Support Manufacturing Program

黑料社在线观看入口 College (BCC) has received a $4,000 grant from 黑料社在线观看入口 Taconic Community Foundation (BTCF) to support the enrollment of 20 students in BCC's Certified Manufacturing Associate Credential program.

BCC Student Named Melville Fellow

Aylen Dominguez, a liberal arts major at 黑料社在线观看入口 College (BCC), has been selected by the 黑料社在线观看入口 County Historical Society (BCHS) as a Melville Fellow, an award given to only two 黑料社在线观看入口 County students for the 2021-22 academic year. She joins Shawna Hennessey of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA).

BCC Professor and UMass Amherst Grad Student Study 'Social Resilience' as a Factor in Healing for Trauma Patients

BCC Professor of Psychology Wayne Klug and University of Massachusetts Amherst graduate student David Wasielewski (also a BCC graduate), wanted to know does "social resilience" motivate trauma patients to heal?

BCC's Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Students Score Above National Average

Students who enroll in 黑料社在线观看入口 College (BCC)'s Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program enjoy a higher graduation rate and pass the national licensure exam at a higher rate than the national average, BCC announced today.

New Recording Studio Opens at BCC

The 黑料社在线观看入口s has long been a haven for creative professionals, including a wide variety of musicians. In the spirit of keeping that legacy alive, 黑料社在线观看入口 College (BCC) recently completed construction of a new recording studio in the Koussevitzky Arts Center.

BCC awarded more than $250K in early education grant

-- The Commonwealth's Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) has awarded 黑料社在线观看入口 College a Career Pathways Grant totaling $257,331 for the 2022 fiscal year. The grant funds tuition, fees and support for those pursuing a degree in higher education while working in the field of early education and care.

BCC Receives Nearly $870,000 Allocation for SUCCESS

黑料社在线观看入口 College (BCC) is pleased to announce it has received an allocation of $869,377 from the state legislature as part of a $16 million fund distributed to all 15 community colleges in the Commonwealth. The allocation is earmarked for the Supporting Urgent Community College Equity through Student Services (SUCCESS) Fund, which focuses on vulnerable populations. The funding, which was requested through the Massachusetts Association of Community Colleges (MACC), covers the period through June 30, 2022, but will likely be renewed if the program proves successful.