BRCC News and Stories

BRCC to Host Workforce Skills Summit for Job Seekers on June 15

Baton Rouge Community College's Workforce Solutions Division will host the "Get Ready to Skill Up" Summit for job seekers interested in learning about a variety of short-term training programs offered by the college, along with scholarship opportunities that are available for eligible individuals on Tuesday, June 15, 5 to 8 p.m. at the BRCC Acadian Campus, 3250 N. Acadian Thruway E., Baton Rouge.

Best-selling author, Angie Thomas, to deliver keynote address at BRCC's Virtual Women's History Month celebration, March 22

Baton Rouge Community College will host a virtual Women's History month celebration with a keynote address delivered by Angie Thomas, New York Times Best-Selling Author of The Hate U Give.

Education Leaders, Mayor Gather to Share Capital Area Promise Updates for a Second Year, Jan. 28

On Thursday, Jan. 28, education leaders of Baton Rouge will gather to share updates and key data points to the community on the Capital Area Promise, a joint initiative to create more college and career pathways for students in Greater Baton Rouge

BRCC, EBR Schools sign proclamation to launch Early College Academy

Today, officials from Baton Rouge Community College and East Baton Rouge Parish School System formally signed a proclamation to launch the Early College Academy.

Our Lady of the Lake, BRCC Partner for Workforce Development Program

Our Lady of the Lake is partnering with Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) in a workforce development program creating a pipeline for those interested in healthcare careers.

BRCC Announces Leadership Appointments

BRCC is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Corlin LeBlanc as Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration.and Sarah Barlow, Ph.D. as Interim Vice Chancellor of Academic and Student Affairs.

Fall 2020 at BRCC

As the state continues to deal with the growing COVID-19 threat and the uncertainty regarding future timelines, Baton Rouge Community College is introducing special changes that will allow the college to continue offering the same great educational and support opportunities for students during the Fall 2020 semester.

Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ("Cares Act") was signed into law by President Trump on March 27, 2020.

No-Cost Testing Service for Students: Respondus

As BRCC moves to a fully online semester, the college will use Respondus to proctor all high stakes exams. There is no cost to the student for this service.

BRCC, SOUTHEASTERN SIGN ARTICULATION AGREEMENT ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM

Southeastern Louisiana University and Baton Rouge Community College signed an articulation agreement to officially align resources that will provide successful BRCC students with the opportunity to progress directly into Southeastern's bachelor of arts program in criminal justice.

BRCC students to present scientific research findings at Fall Research Symposium

The STEM Division at Baton Rouge Community College is hosting its 2019 Fall Research Symposium and poster forum on Tuesday, Nov. 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

ReCAST Baton Rouge to host resiliency summit featuring "Voices from the Bayou" stage play, July 30

ReCAST Baton Rouge will host a resiliency summit titled "Moving Past Trauma" on Tuesday, July 30 in BRCC's Magnolia Theatre, Mid City Campus.

BRCC's Business Department granted rare non-conditional reaffirmation of accreditation

The Business Department at Baton Rouge Community College has received a rare non-conditional reaffirmation of accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) through 2029.

ALC to host Long Night Against Procrastination on Tuesday, Nov. 27

The Academic Learning Center (ALC) will host Long Night Against Procrastination (LNAP) on Tuesday, Nov. 27 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Program for Successful Employment at BRCC celebrates its first student to complete one year of employment, with recognition from governor's office

The Program for Successful Employment (PSE) reached a milestone when Earlisha Rowe, a first cohort student in the program completed her first full year of successful employment.

BRCC Foundation to partner with Bayou Soul Youth Literary Conference to host annual youth event with appearance by actor Lamman Rucker of OWN Network's television series, "Greenleaf"

The Baton Rouge Community College Foundation has partnered with the Bayou Soul Youth Literary Conference to host the 7th annual conference

LCTCS, BRCC sponsored Blood drive to be held Friday, April 13

A United Blood Services bloodmobile, sponsored by LCTCS and BRCC, will be parked on campus on Friday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for all interested donors to participate

The ALC encourages students to organize student-led study groups with online tool

The Academic Learning Center (ALC) can help students organize study groups to enhance student learning. Study Groups enhance student learning and increase peer-to-peer interaction.

Baton Rouge Community College to present 10th Annual Arts Fest, March 12-23

Sponsored by BRCC's Division of Liberal Arts and the SGA, this year's festival will celebrate community with presentations by local and student artists, as well as nationally and internationally renowned visiting artists.

Baton Rouge Community College congratulates all of its Fall 2017 graduates!

BRCC celebrated its 19th Commencement ceremony on Friday, December 15

Welcome to the Fall 2017 Semester

A welcome message to new and returning students from Chancellor Littleton-Steib.