BRCC's Automotive Technology Program Awarded Grant from the Collision Repair Education Foundation

December 02, 2022

BRCC's Automotive Technology Program Awarded Grant from the Collision Repair Education Foundation

Baton Rouge Community College's Automotive Technology Program was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from LKQ Corporation as part of the Collision Repair Education Foundation Benchmark Grants.

Register Now for Winter Session 2022

November 21, 2022

Register Now for Winter Session 2022

Register now for our three-week online session. Classes begin Dec. 5.
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Four Faculty Members Named to Endowed Professorships for 2022-23 during Chancellor's reception

November 14, 2022

Four Faculty Members Named to Endowed Professorships for 2022-23 during Chancellor's reception

Four Baton Rouge Community College faculty members have been named to Endowed Professorships for the 2022-23 Academic Year. Chancellor Willie E. Smith recognized the four faculty members during an evening reception on Thursday, Nov. 10.

BRCC's Jackson Site to Increase Healthcare Initiatives for Surrounding Rural Areas

November 08, 2022

BRCC's Jackson Site to Increase Healthcare Initiatives for Surrounding Rural Areas

Spring 2023 registration is now open for three healthcare career options

BRCC to host annual Veterans Day program, Wednesday Nov. 9

November 01, 2022

BRCC to host annual Veterans Day program, Wednesday Nov. 9

Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) will host its annual Veterans Day program on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. in the Magnolia Theatre, Mid City campus, 201 Community College Drive.

BRCC One of 10 Colleges Selected to Participate in NSF's Project Vision

October 14, 2022

BRCC One of 10 Colleges Selected to Participate in NSF's Project Vision

Project Vision, supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), announces their third cohort, comprised of 10-colleges.

Mayor Broome to serve as Keynote Speaker at Phi Theta Kappa's Induction Ceremony Thursday, Oct. 20th

October 10, 2022

Mayor Broome to serve as Keynote Speaker at Phi Theta Kappa's Induction Ceremony Thursday, Oct. 20th

Join Baton Rouge Community College's Beta Mu Omicron Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society as they host their Induction Ceremony Thursday, October 20, at 5 p.m.

Two BRCC Students receive the Sterling Forbes Endowed Scholarship Award for Culinary Achievements

October 05, 2022

Two BRCC Students receive the Sterling Forbes Endowed Scholarship Award for Culinary Achievements

The award is presented annually to a BRCC student majoring in Culinary Arts that exhibits a desire to build a career in the culinary industry.

BRCC's WorkReadyU Program Now Enrolling for Upcoming Class Sessions

September 28, 2022

BRCC's WorkReadyU Program Now Enrolling for Upcoming Class Sessions

The program is designed for individuals at least 18 years old and provides academic instruction and educational services

Baton Rouge Community College receives $180,000 donation from LSLBC to benefit its Construction Management Program

September 16, 2022

Baton Rouge Community College receives $180,000 donation from LSLBC to benefit its Construction Management Program

Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) received a donation of more than $180,000 from the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) and the Contractors’ Education Trust Fund.

BRCC, GEO Next Generation Expand Partnership and Transform Early College Experience

September 15, 2022

BRCC, GEO Next Generation Expand Partnership and Transform Early College Experience

Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) and GEO Next Generation High School strengthened their existing partnership by starting a pilot program that will introduce more students to college courses through the expansion of the early college program.

LCTCS Faculty and Staff Awards 2022

September 08, 2022

LCTCS Faculty and Staff Awards 2022

During the 2022 LCTCS Annual Conference, three members of the Baton Rouge Community College faculty and staff were recognized for professional excellence and exceptional service

Baton Rouge Community College Names Brock Kantrow Interim Director of Athletics

July 27, 2022

Baton Rouge Community College Names Brock Kantrow Interim Director of Athletics

Today, Baton Rouge Community College Chancellor Willie E. Smith, Sr. announced the appointment of Brock Kantrow as Interim Director of Athletics.

Focus Foods Awarded Meal Services Contract & Workforce Development Partnership with Baton Rouge Community College

June 08, 2022

Focus Foods Awarded Meal Services Contract & Workforce Development Partnership with Baton Rouge Community College

Louisiana-based Focus Foods is proud to announce the award of a meal services contract & workforce development partnership with Baton Rouge Community College.

Spring 2022 Graduate Stories

May 16, 2022

Spring 2022 Graduate Stories

Every year BRCC celebrates an outstanding class of graduates. Every graduating class is special. Here are just a few of the stories of the BRCC Spring 2022 graduating class.

BRCC's Student Government Association to host a Mental Health Panel Discussion and Benefit Concert featuring Grammy Nominated R&B Singer Tamar Braxton

April 07, 2022

BRCC's Student Government Association to host a Mental Health Panel Discussion and Benefit Concert featuring Grammy Nominated R&B Singer Tamar Braxton

Public invited to attend Benefit Concert for Mental Health Awareness with ticket purchase to support students through the BRCC Foundation

BRCC Celebrates Black History Month

February 03, 2022

BRCC Celebrates Black History Month

Throughout February, BRCC will celebrate Black History Month featuring several prominent African American men and women who were trailblazers in the field of education. Take this historical journey as we learn more about the significant contributions of these individuals.

BRCC's Director of TRIO Programs Elected to Serve as President-Elect of the Southwest Association of Student Assistance Programs

December 03, 2021

BRCC's Director of TRIO Programs Elected to Serve as President-Elect of the Southwest Association of Student Assistance Programs

- At its 50th anniversary conference last month, the Southwest Association of Student Assistance Programs (SWASAP) elected Baton Rouge Community College's Director of TRIO Program, Dr. Darica Simon, as President-Elect of the organization.

BRCC Releases Study Detailing Regional Economic Impact  of $300 Million

December 01, 2021

BRCC Releases Study Detailing Regional Economic Impact of $300 Million

- An economic impact study released today by Baton Rouge Community College reveals the college has a $300 million impact, or supports 4,520 jobs, annually in the greater Baton Rouge area.

Ochsner, BRCC Offering No-Cost Patient Care Technician Program

August 25, 2021

Ochsner, BRCC Offering No-Cost Patient Care Technician Program

In response to demand for certified patient care technicians and certified nursing assistants, Ochsner Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge Community College have partnered to offer the Ochsner Patient Care Technician Customized Training Program.

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

June 04, 2021

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.