BHCC News for February, 2017

Feb
3
2017
Web Story

Building an Engaged Campus: BHCC and Community Partners Gather for Strategic Planning

Today at BHCC, 250 representatives of BHCC partners, faculty, staff and student leaders gathered in the gym for a morning of strategic planning. Participants engaged in discussion based on a set of guiding questions to help form the College’s next set of high-level, long-range goals.

February
7
2017
Press Release

Bunker Hill Community College’s Learn and Earn Internship Program Selected as a Bellwether Award Finalist

Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) was named one of ten Bellwether Award Finalists in the Workforce Development Category by the Community College Futures Assembly (CCFA). BHCC was selected out of more than 200 applicants.
Bunker Hill Community College’s Learn and Earn Internship Program Selected as a Bellwether Award Finalist
February
17
2016
BHCC in the News
Paid internships at top companies at Bunker Hill Community College
February
8
2017
BHCC in the News
The Number Of Hungry And Homeless Students Rises Along With College Costs
February
23
2017
News Brief

BHCC and Other Community Colleges Spark Senators' Request for Study on Food Insecurity on College Campuses

U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren, Edward J. Markey, Patty Murray, and Debbie Stabenow today asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study on food insecurity at American colleges and universities.
BHCC and Other Community Colleges Spark Senators' Request for Study on Food Insecurity on College Campuses
February
24
2017
News Brief

BHCC Receives Performance Incentive Grant from Baker-Polito Administration

The Baker-Polito Administration announced yesterday $1.25 million dollars in Performance Incentive Fund grants to be awarded to a select group of Massachusetts state universities and community colleges through the Department of Higher Education.
BHCC Receives Performance Incentive Grant from Baker-Polito Administration
Feb
24
2017
Web Story

BHCC Addresses Urban Policing in Communities of Color with Wes Moore

New York Times best-selling author, social entrepreneur and motivational leader Wes Moore spoke on February 23, 2017, on urban policing in communities of color as part of BHCC’s Compelling Conversations series. His presentation, “Policing: The Rise and Rising Up of the Disillusioned” addressed a timely issue central to the College’s mission and institutional values.

February
23
2017
BHCC in the News

Examining food insecurity

News outlet: Community College Daily
Examining food insecurity
February
9
2017
BHCC in the News
Homeless College Students Rate Rises Due To Hunger And School Fees, May Not See Graduation
February
9
2017
BHCC in the News
The Number Of Hungry And Homeless Students Rises Along With College Costs