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  • Celebrating Black History Month 2023 

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    • student activities
    Published: February 01, 2023
    by Holly Walker

    The college is holding a series of events in February and early March.

  • Brightpoint Community College Board to Meet in February 

    Categories
    • releases
    Published: January 27, 2023

    The Board will meet February 9 at the Midlothian Campus.

  • Dana Legere

    Next up: Health Policy Advocate 

    Categories
    • alumni
    • government
    • next-up
    • transfer
    Published: January 20, 2023

    When Dana Legere started at Brightpoint, she couldn’t conceive how far her college connections would take her. Before transferring to James Madison University, Brightpoint’s 2018 Trailblazer of the Year amassed a sterling leadership résumé — including Student Government Association president, Governor’s Task Force delegate and General Assembly representative — which led to a niche role with a government consulting firm that merges her passions for science and politics.

  • New Studio Series at Lynn Theatre Brings Original Works to the Stage 

    Categories
    • releases
    Published: January 17, 2023

    The premier of Jump Baby kicks off the Studio Series.

  • Graphic showing symbols related to pharmaceutical manufacturing

    Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: New Jobs are Coming to the Region 

    Categories
    • workforce readiness
    Published: January 06, 2023
    by Holly Walker

    Brightpoint and CCWA are helping students prepare for these exciting careers.

  • Winter Break Schedule and Services 

    Published: December 19, 2022

    While the college is on Winter Break, Winter Mini Session classes will continue online, and some services will be offered remotely.

  • Brightpoint Community College Foundation Awards More Than $280,000 in Scholarships 

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    • foundation
    • releases
    • student-success
    Published: December 08, 2022

    The Foundation awarded $282,418 in scholarships to 155 students for the 2022-23 academic year.

  • Jason Taylor writing an equation on a glass wall

    Next Up: Smart Investor 

    Categories
    • business
    • next-up
    • transfer
    Published: October 20, 2022

    Jason Taylor, an Air Force veteran and a single father, cashed in his GI Bill at Brightpoint to grow his real estate business and be a role model for his 3-year-old son.

  • Billy Whorley

    Next Up: Lean Practitioner 

    Categories
    • alumni
    • next-up
    • skilled trades
    Published: October 07, 2022

    When Billy Whorley interviewed at Church & Dwight and learned the company was willing to make an investment in his education, he was sold on the job. Soon after starting, Billy earned Lean Practitioner certification through Church & Dwight’s partnership with the Community College Workforce Alliance (CCWA). A year later, he’s earned two additional certifications and enrolled in Brightpoint’s industrial electricity CSC to keep advancing his career.

  • Erica Mokun, journalist

    Next Up: Journalist 

    Categories
    • alumni
    • arts
    • next-up
    • transfer
    Published: March 01, 2021

    Through her involvement in our campus community, Erica Mokun discovered her passion for illuminating other people's stories through journalism.

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