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  • Finalists Named for Brightpoint Community College’s Presidency 

    Published: October 18, 2023

  • chrishelle york on a teal background

    Next Up: HR Manager 

    Categories
    • alumni
    • next-up
    • student success
    • student supports
    • transfer
    Published: October 17, 2023

    During the pandemic, Chrishelle York enrolled at Brightpoint in search of a career change and more stability. She juggled coursework, homeschooling her daughter and managing her salon. Now, she’s transferring to VCU in pursuit of a career in human resources.

  • Heilie Sheppard at Amsted Rail machine shop

    Next Up: Machinist 

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    • alumni
    • next-up
    • skilled trades
    • student supports
    • student-success
    Published: October 04, 2023

    At Brightpoint, Heilie Sheppard positioned herself for a job she loves in machining and career advancement in mechanical engineering.

  • Boo Bash Fall Festival at Brightpoint Community College 

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    • events and activities
    • theatre
    Published: September 28, 2023

    The event, which is open to the community, will take place October 13.

  • Brightpoint Community College Board to Meet October 5 

    Published: September 27, 2023

    The meeting will be held at the Midlothian Campus.

  • Public Notice of Upcoming Accreditation Review Visit by the ACEN 

    Published: September 18, 2023

    Comments about the college's nursing program may be shared with the site visit team.

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    Next Up: A Career and a Cause 

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    • arts
    • next-up
    • student-success
    • transfer
    Published: September 18, 2023

    After high school, Khiem Tran spent a gap year working and saving — to achieve his dream of earning a bachelor’s degree. At Brightpoint, he discovered a lasting desire to give back and took advantage of the college’s guaranteed transfer agreement with Virginia Commonwealth University.

  • Brightpoint Community College Announces its Summer 2023 Honors and Dean’s List Students 

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    • student-success
    Published: September 12, 2023

    More than 400 students were named to the lists.

  • Brightpoint Community College Board to Meet in September 2023 

    Published: September 07, 2023

    The Board will meet September 21 at the Midlothian Campus.

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    Next Up: Nurse Researcher 

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    • alumni
    • health
    • next-up
    • student-success
    • transfer
    Published: August 28, 2023

    When John Karlsen dual enrolled at Brightpoint as a high school senior, he wanted to explore different healthcare careers before deciding on his bachelor’s degree major. His associate degree in health sciences and EMT certification at Brightpoint gave him patient-care experience and a pathway for his future.

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