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Bucks County Community College

Bucks County Community College
275 Swamp Road
215-968-8000

The Mission of Bucks County Community College is to provide to the County's diverse population of learners accessible, affordable, convenient, and comprehensive educational, training, and cultural opportunities that will equip them to be competent and effective in their work and as citizens of the world.

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'Better Together: A Community Lecture' With Visiting Artist Aram Han Sifuentes At Bucks County Community College

The Committee on Cultural Affairs at Bucks County Community College is pleased to present “Better Together: A Community Lecture” with visiting artist Aram Han Sifuentes on Wednesday, October 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the Gallagher Room, Rollins…

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Explore 'The Right To Read' With Documentary, Panel Discussion At BCCC

Free film screening at 7 p.m. September 21 will be followed by a Q&A panel with experts on the reading crisis in America as a civil rights issue More than one-third of fourth graders in the United States read at a “below basic”…

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Bucks County Community College’s Brewing and Fermentation Science Program Partners With Moss Mill Brewing Company to Release Centurion Ale

The STEM Department at Bucks County Community College is excited to announce the release of Centurion Ale, an exploratory beer release made possible by a collaboration between Bucks County Community College’s Brewing & Fermentation Science…

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BCCC Launches 47th Bucks County Poet Laureate Competition for 2023

The search is on for the 47th annual Bucks County Poet Laureate, according to Bucks County Community College (BCCC) Professor Ethel Rackin, Ph.D., director of the longest-running poet laureate program in Pennsylvania. The contest is open to Bucks…

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Inaugural Cohort of Bucks County Community College Pre-Apprenticeship Building and Construction Trades Program Celebrates Graduation

INAUGURAL COHORT OF BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRE-APPRENTICESHIP BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES PROGRAM CELEBRATES GRADUATION Bucks County Community College celebrated six Building & Construction Trades Pre-Apprenticeship program…

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George School Senior Named Bucks County High School Poet of the Year

Rhianna Searle, a senior at the George School, has been named the 2023 Bucks County High School Poet of the Year, officials at Bucks County Community College announced. Searle, who was first runner-up in last year’s contest, rose to the top…

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Bucks County Community College Announces the Winners of the Sixth Annual High School Short Fiction Contest

Bucks County Community College is pleased to announce the winners of the sixth annual Bucks County Short Fiction Contest for High School students. There were 41 total entries this year. Henry Franklin, a senior at Pennsbury High School, was awarded…

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United For Good Annual Celebration

United Way of Bucks County invites you to our annual celebration: United For Good Friday, May 5, 2023 Join Us In Person Bucks County Community College Linksz Pavilion | 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940 Coffee and light refreshments: 8:30 am |…

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Bucks County Community College - Centurion Ale Label Art Competition Is Open For Entries

Bucks County Community College, in collaboration with Moss Mill Brewing Company, invites entries for the Centurion Ale Label Art Competition. The competition is open to adults, 18 and older, who are students, faculty, and staff of Bucks County…

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Bucks County Community College - Bucks County Community College And Philadelphia Building Trades Announce Historic New Partnership

BRISTOL, PA (March 6, 2023) — Officials of Bucks County Community College (BCCC) and the Philadelphia Building & Construction Trades Council today announced the launch of the “Bucks County Community College Building &…

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Bucks County Community College - The Centurion, The Student Newspaper At Bucks County Community College, Wins A Record 18 Awards In Keystone Journalism Contest

The Centurion, the Student Newspaper at Bucks County Community College, Wins a Record 18 Awards in Keystone Journalism Contest The Centurion, the student newspaper at Bucks County Community College based in Newtown, PA won a record 18 awards in…

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Bucks County Community College Honors MLK Dream Builders, Young Scholar

Bucks County Community College Honors MLK Dream Builders, Young Scholar - Second annual awards ceremony presented accolades to community, corporate, humanitarian and student leaders to cap off Black History Month - College also recognized…

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Bucks County Community College : Honors 4 for Building on MLK’s Dream

The president and trustees present the second annual MLK Dream Builder Awards to community, corporate, humanitarian and student leaders Thu. Feb. 23 at Newtown Bucks County Community College, which has been making the dream of higher education a…

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Bucks County Community College - Bucks County Short Fiction Contest For Highschool Students Is Open For Entries

BUCKS COUNTY SHORT FICTION CONTEST FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IS OPEN FOR ENTRIES Bucks County Community College is calling for entries for this year’s Short Fiction Contest for high school students (grades 9-12). High School students who are…

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Financial Aid Information Night February 28 Helps Parents And Students Navigate The Application Process

As the cost of higher education keeps climbing, Bucks County Community College can help you reach your goals with Financial Aid Information Night Tuesday, February 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the Linksz Pavilion of the Newtown campus located at 275 Swamp…

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Bucks County Community College Presents Concert, Forums for Black History Month

Bucks County Community College Presents Concert, Forums for Black History Month - Renown baritone Keith Spencer performs ‘Lord, Write My Name’ in concert Fri. Feb. 3 at Newtown - Kevin Antoine presents ‘The True Size of…

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The Estée Lauder Companies Donates To Bucks County Community College To Advance Supply Chain Education And Employment Opportunities

The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is proud to donate $200,000 to Bucks County Community College, a public community college located nearby ELC’s long-held manufacturing and distribution operations in Bristol, PA. This donation, which…

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Bucks County : A 40-Year Partnership Provides Tuition Assistance And Allows Bucks County Students To Stay Local

(NEWTOWN, PA) - For nearly 40 years, the Bucks County Foundation has been supporting Bucks County Community College through the Happ Grover Fund, offering tuition scholarships to students from Central Bucks School District area that choose to attend…

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Bucks Honors Vets with ‘Heroes and History of the Medal of Honor’

Historian Herb Kaufman will discuss this distinctive recognition of military valor at 12:30 p.m. Tue. Nov. 15 at Bucks County Community College in Newtown and online Newtown, PA - To commemorate Veterans Day, Bucks County Community College invites…

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Bucks County Short Fiction Contest Announces Winners

The Bucks County Short Fiction Contest is pleased to announce the winners for Fall 2022. Bob McCrillis of Doylestown won first place for his story, “Hotel Oklahoma.” Megan Monforte, also of Doylestown, was awarded second place for her…

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Bucks County Community College - Learn About The Lenni Lenape For Native American Heritage Month

Historian Gary Scarpello explores the lifestyle and culture of these indigenous people at 12:30 Thu. Nov. 3 at Bucks County Community College’s Library in Newtown (NEWTOWN, PA) - To commemorate Native American Heritage Month, Bucks County…

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Tom Mallouk Named 2022 Bucks County Poet Laureate

Tom Mallouk Named 2022 Bucks County Poet Laureate Mallouk will read from his works Sunday, Nov. 13, at Bucks County Community College in Newtown Tom Mallouk of Doylestown has been named the 2022 Bucks County Poet Laureate, officials at Bucks…

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Bucks County Community College - Disability Rights Advocate Haben Girmashares Remarkable Story September 27

DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCATE HABEN GIRMA SHARES REMARKABLE STORY SEPT. 27 Author of “Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law” will speak live via Zoom in a free event open to the public Bucks County Community College…

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President Of Bucks County Community College Selected For The Aspen Institute’s New Presidents Fellowship

(Newtown, PA) - The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced today that Dr. Felicia L. Ganther, President at Bucks County Community College, is one of 26 leaders selected for the 2022-23 class of the Aspen New Presidents…

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Bucks County Community College - The Bucks County Short Fiction Contest Is Calling For Entries

THE BUCKS COUNTY SHORT FICTION CONTEST IS CALLING FOR ENTRIES The Bucks County Short Fiction Contest is calling for entries, for the Fall 2022 contest. The contest is open to Bucks County residents who are 18 or older, and are not employees of…

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Bucks County Community College Foundation Celebrates 40th Anniversary Date With $100 Awards For 40 Students

Chartered on August 12, 1982, tomorrow marks the Bucks County Community College Foundation’s 40th Anniversary! In honor of 40-years of raising funds to support students, the Foundation will raffle $100 awards to forty students during the first…

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“Original 9” Tennis Exhibit And Bucks County Tennis Trail Promote 2022 National Public Parks Tennis Championships

“ORIGINAL 9” TENNIS EXHIBIT AND BUCKS COUNTY TENNIS TRAIL PROMOTE 2022 NATIONAL PUBLIC PARKS TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS The 2022 National Public Parks Tennis Championships (NPPTC) are being hosted in Bucks County by the Bucks County…

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Bucks County Community College Partners with Bucks County Opportunity Council on New ‘Coaches on Campus’ Initiative

BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE PARTNERS WITH BUCKS COUNTY OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL ON NEW ‘COACHES ON CAMPUS’ INITIATIVE Bucks County Community College (Bucks) and the Bucks County Opportunity Council (BCOC) are evolving their partnership to…

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New Trustees Appointed To Bucks Countycommunity College Board

NEWTOWN, PA - The Bucks County Commissioners recently named two new trustees to the board at Bucks County Community College. Both distinguished individuals are long-time residents of Bucks County and look forward to adding valuable insight to help…

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Pennsylvania's First Lady Visits Bucks County Community College To Discuss College Hunger And Affordability

Newtown, PA – Bucks County Community College welcomed Pennsylvania First Lady Frances Wolf on Monday, June 27, to the Newtown Campus for a tour and a discussion with students and staff about college hunger. Mrs. Wolf addressed the growing…

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Bucks County Community College Launches 46th Bucks County Poetlaureate Competition 2022

NEWTOWN - The search is on for the 46th annual Bucks County Poet Laureate, according to Bucks County Community College Professor Ethel Rackin, Ph.D., director of what is the longest-running poet laureate program in Pennsylvania. The contest is…

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Bucks County Community College - Bucks Awarded $250k School-To-Work Grantfrom PA Dept Of Labor and Industry

BUCKS AWARDED $250K SCHOOL-TO-WORK GRANT FROM PA DEPT OF LABOR & INDUSTRY Bucks County Community College receives $250,000 from the PA Department of Labor & Industry through their School-to-Work Grant Program designed to create student…

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