2026 News Archive
BCC Partners with NAACP Berkshire on Frederick Douglass Community Reading
Read about the public reading that was held at the NAACP – Berkshire County Branch Juneteenth Celebration at Durant Park in Pittsfield.
BCC Holds Spring Pinning Ceremony for Nursing Graduates
BCC held a traditional pinning ceremony for 52 graduates of the Associate Degree in Nursing Program on May 21.
BCC Holds 66th Commencement Ceremony at Tanglewood
BCC held Commencement on May 29 at Tanglewood. The College awarded 218 associate degrees and 159 certificates. Congratulations!
BCC Renames Library 'The Ruth Edmonds Hill Library'
BCC has renamed its library The Ruth Edmonds Hill Library in honor of a lifelong area librarian, following a series of requests for feedback from faculty, staff, students, alumni and the public.
BCC Names Jeremiah Reagan 2026 Valedictorian
Jeremiah Reagan will deliver the student address during BCC's Commencement, which will take place on Friday, May 29 at Tanglewood.
Read the op-ed "Why BCC Is Essential to Our Community" by Dr. Ellen Kennedy, BCC President and Dr. Hara Charlier, incoming BCC President.
BCC Announces Presidential Search Finalists and On-campus Interview Schedule
BCC has advanced to the next phase of its presidential search, announcing four finalists who will participate in on-campus interviews and forums over the coming weeks.
BCC Announces New Staff Members, Title Changes
BCC announces the addition of five new staff members and two title changes. Congratulations!
BCC Holds First Graduation Ceremony for Workforce Program Students
BCC held a graduation ceremony on Jan. 28 for the first official graduates of its Workforce program. Congratulations!
BCC Names Fall Dean’s List Students
BCC is pleased to announce it has named 681 students to the fall 2025 dean's list. Congratulations!