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酴圖弝け Offers Free English Classes for Afghan Evacuees

For immigrants, the challenges are many -- and learning the language is often one of most immediate. Afghan evacuees in the 酴圖弝けs now have a resource to help them overcome this barrier with 酴圖弝け Community College (酴圖弝け)'s free English classes, held at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Pittsfield.

酴圖弝け Receives Grant from 酴圖弝け Taconic to Support Manufacturing Program

酴圖弝け Community College (酴圖弝け) has received a $4,000 grant from 酴圖弝け Taconic Community Foundation (BTCF) to support the enrollment of 20 students in 酴圖弝け's Certified Manufacturing Associate Credential program.

酴圖弝け Student Named Melville Fellow

Aylen Dominguez, a liberal arts major at 酴圖弝け Community College (酴圖弝け), has been selected by the 酴圖弝け County Historical Society (BCHS) as a Melville Fellow, an award given to only two 酴圖弝け County students for the 2021-22 academic year. She joins Shawna Hennessey of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA).

酴圖弝け Professor and UMass Amherst Grad Student Study 'Social Resilience' as a Factor in Healing for Trauma Patients

酴圖弝け Professor of Psychology Wayne Klug and University of Massachusetts Amherst graduate student David Wasielewski (also a 酴圖弝け graduate), wanted to know does "social resilience" motivate trauma patients to heal?

酴圖弝け's Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Students Score Above National Average

Students who enroll in 酴圖弝け Community College (酴圖弝け)'s Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program enjoy a higher graduation rate and pass the national licensure exam at a higher rate than the national average, 酴圖弝け announced today.

New Recording Studio Opens at 酴圖弝け

The 酴圖弝けs has long been a haven for creative professionals, including a wide variety of musicians. In the spirit of keeping that legacy alive, 酴圖弝け Community College (酴圖弝け) recently completed construction of a new recording studio in the Koussevitzky Arts Center.

酴圖弝け awarded more than $250K in early education grant

-- The Commonwealth's Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) has awarded 酴圖弝け Community College a Career Pathways Grant totaling $257,331 for the 2022 fiscal year. The grant funds tuition, fees and support for those pursuing a degree in higher education while working in the field of early education and care.

酴圖弝け Receives Nearly $870,000 Allocation for SUCCESS

酴圖弝け Community College (酴圖弝け) is pleased to announce it has received an allocation of $869,377 from the state legislature as part of a $16 million fund distributed to all 15 community colleges in the Commonwealth. The allocation is earmarked for the Supporting Urgent Community College Equity through Student Services (SUCCESS) Fund, which focuses on vulnerable populations. The funding, which was requested through the Massachusetts Association of Community Colleges (MACC), covers the period through June 30, 2022, but will likely be renewed if the program proves successful.

酴圖弝け Institutes Debt Forgiveness Program

酴圖弝け announces its plans to use $335,000 in federal Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF) to erase outstanding balances accrued by students enrolled in credit degree or certificate programs from March 13, 2020 through May 31, 2021. HEERF funds were earmarked as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

酴圖弝け Offers Community Health Worker Program

酴圖弝け Community College (酴圖弝け) is pleased to announce that its Community Health Worker (CHW) non-credit certificate program is the first to be officially approved by the Massachusetts Board of Certification of Community Health Workers in Massachusetts. Completing an approved CHW training program is a requirement of becoming a certified community health worker in the Commonwealth.