BHCC News for May, 2016

May
5
2016
BHCC in the News
May
5
2016
Press Release

Bunker Hill Community College Hosts Acclaimed Author of The Unknown Americans

Cristina Henríquez captivated the Bunker Hill Community College audience of students, faculty, staff and visitors on April 28, 2016, with the story of her development as a writer and the discovery of her Panamanian roots. She spoke as part of BHCC’s One Book program, which brings the entire College community together to read a single book over the course of an academic year. This year, members of the College community read Henriquez’ award-winning novel of immigrant life, The Book of Unknown Americans.
May
10
2016
BHCC in the News
May
13
2016
BHCC in the News
May
19
2016
Press Release

State House Ceremony Honors Bunker Hill Community College Graduate

Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) student Sondos Alnamos was one of the 29 graduates of Massachusetts public colleges and universities honored at the State House May 9. Governor Charlie Baker, Senate President Stan Rosenberg, Secretary of Education James Peyser and UMass President Marty Meehan attended the “29 Who Shine” ceremony.
May
20
2016
Web Story

Celebrating Forty Years of Helping

For four decades Bunker Hill Community College students have volunteered their time to help members of the College community and surrounding neighborhoods with their state and federal tax returns free of charge through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA).

May
20
2016
Web Story

Gearing Up for Summer Jobs and Internships with Help from Professional Threads

Securing that first job is one of the biggest challenges faced by soon-to-be graduates. Professional Threads, a campus event produced by the career services team each semester, helps take the guesswork and stress out of assembling a professional look. Held on March 28 in D-Lounge, just in time for the Spring Job and Internship Fair, the event supplied students with coaching on personal presentation, networking and all the other elements that contribute to professional success.

May
21
2016
Press Release

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh Addresses Bunker Hill Community College Graduates

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh delivered the keynote address today at the 42nd Commencement exercises of Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) to a full house of graduates, family and friends. A record-breaking 1696 graduates received degrees and certificates, the highest number in the College’s history.
May
26
2016
BHCC in the News

Determining a Student's Place

News outlet: INSIDE HIGHER ED
May
25
2016
BHCC in the News

Rounding up the 2016 commencements

News outlet: COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY
May
21
2016
BHCC in the News
May
21
2016
BHCC in the News

Are schools addicted to student debt?

News outlet: The Boston Globe
May
21
2016
BHCC in the News
May
20
2016
BHCC in the News

College costs go up and students suffer

News outlet: The Boston Globe
May
18
2016
BHCC in the News
May
14
2016
BHCC in the News
May
13
2016
BHCC in the News
May
27
2016
BHCC in the News