BHCC News for January, 2016

Jan
8
2016
Web Story

BHCC Business Students Inducted into International Business Honor Society

On December 15, 2015, in the BHCC Auditorium, 93 BHCC business students were inducted into Eta Mu, the first BHCC chapter of the Alpha Beta Gamma International Business Honor Society (ABG). Provost and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs James Canniff, Interim Dean of Professional Studies and Workforce Development Wayne Wormley and Associate Professor and Department Chair of Business Administration Tony Fontes spoke at the event. Eta Mu’s newly elected officers then presented certificates to the new members.

January
11
2016
Press Release

Bunker Hill Community College Welcomes New Associate Provost at Chelsea Campus

Alice Murillo has been appointed Associate Provost of Bunker Hill Community College’s Chelsea Campus.
Bunker Hill Community College Welcomes New Associate Provost at Chelsea Campus
Jan
14
2016
Web Story

BHCC Students Get Dressed for Success—with a Little Help from Their Friends

Competing for jobs is tough. But thanks to the College’s Learn and Earn program, BHCC students are prepared to succeed. On October 29, just in time for the College’s Job Fair and the December Learn and Earn internship interviews, 130 students attended a fashion event called Professional Threads from 12 to 2 p.m. in D-Lounge. The majority of the students were business, general concentration and science/engineering majors; most were in the equivalent of their first year at BHCC.

January
22
2016
Press Release

State and Local Leaders to Collaborate on Higher Ed Plans for Chelsea

Political, business, community and education leaders met at the Chelsea Campus of Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) on January 12, 2016, to discuss plans for greater collaboration in meeting the educational needs of Chelsea’s large Latino community. Attending the gathering were owners of the local businesses, local and state education leaders, members of Chelsea’s city council and School Committee and representatives of nonprofit organizations, as well as faculty members, the president, two vice presidents, and other top administrators from BHCC.
State and Local Leaders to Collaborate on Higher Ed Plans for Chelsea
January
27
2016
Press Release

Bunker Hill Community College Men’s Basketball Team Ranked in Top Ten Nationally

For the first time in Bunker Hill Community College history, the Bulldogs, the College’s men’s basketball team, have made the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Top Ten. The Bulldogs are ranked 8th in Division III. “We have a deep bench of skilled, athletic and happy players who work hard every game. That combination makes us difficult to beat,” said men’s basketball Head Coach Nkrumah Jones, ’01.
Bunker Hill Community College Men’s Basketball Team Ranked in Top Ten Nationally
January
21
2016
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