Berkshire Community College Alumni

06/03/2026

A celebration for the whole BCC community! 💙

Join us on Thursday, June 4, as we celebrate President Ellen Kennedy and honor her remarkable leadership, legacy and impact on BCC and the Berkshires.

Remarks begin at 4 p.m. in the Robert Boland Theatre, followed by a celebratory reception.
Students, alumni, employees, retirees, partners, donors and friends of BCC are all welcome.

RSVP to let us know you're coming: https://bit.ly/3QXF2oy

06/02/2026

🏐 Help lead the next chapter of BCC Athletics!

BCC is hiring a part-time Head NJCAA Volleyball Coach to lead our volleyball program, which begins competition in Fall 2026. This role will guide student-athletes on the court while also supporting their success in the classroom through mentorship, recruitment, team-building and strong leadership.

If you’re passionate about volleyball, student development and building a positive team culture, this is an exciting opportunity to make an impact at BCC.

📅 Effective start date: June 1, 2026
⏳ Applications: Open until filled

Apply today 👉 https://berkshirecc.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=201014

05/29/2026

Commencement begins soon! 🎓

Join us in celebrating the BCC Class of 2026 live from Tanglewood. Watch the ceremony with us on PCTV: https://pittsfieldtv.org/live/

Congratulations to all of our graduates!

PCTV Select-1 offers access to live events, meetings, and games, whenever they are streamed! And there’s a lot going on! When the live program you’re looking for isn’t on PCTV Select-1, be sure to check PCTV Select-2!

05/28/2026

Congratulations to Jeremiah Reagan, 's 2026 Valedictorian! 🎓

A graduate of BCC’s Nursing program and a resident of Savoy, Jeremiah began his journey at BCC in 2022 after earning his high school equivalency diploma. Since then, he has distinguished himself through outstanding academic achievement, leadership and dedication — all while working at Berkshire Medical Center and completing BCC’s rigorous Nursing program.

Jeremiah will deliver the student address at BCC’s 66th Commencement Exercises on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Tanglewood.

Read more about Jeremiah’s story at https://www.berkshirecc.edu/news-events/2026/valedictorian.php

05/28/2026

The Class of 2026 is giving us a lot to celebrate. ✨

🎓 341 graduates.
📚 38 programs of study.
🌎 6 states represented.
🧑‍🎓 29 students earning more than one degree or certificate.
🎂 A class ranging in age from 17 to 68.

Congratulations to the Graduating Class of 2026! We can’t wait to celebrate you at Commencement.

📍 Tanglewood
📅 Friday, May 29
🕟 4:30 p.m.

05/27/2026

Last week, BCC celebrated our TRIO graduates with a special dinner recognizing their hard work, persistence and achievements.

Congratulations to this year’s 31 TRIO graduates as they prepare for their next chapter. We are proud of all you have accomplished and excited for what’s ahead.

A special thank you to The Stockbridge Sinfonia for adding beautiful classical music to the evening and helping make the celebration even more memorable.

05/26/2026

Amelia came to BCC through the dual enrollment program expecting to take classes and head home. Instead, she found a community.

A liberal arts major at BCC, Amelia found supportive professors, welcoming peers and a college experience that helped her grow with confidence.

Her advice to students considering BCC? Take the leap!

Congratulations to Amelia and to all of our graduates taking the next step! 🎓

05/25/2026

Bethany Iffetayo came to BCC to complete her degree in elementary education, and is leaving ready for her next step toward becoming a kindergarten teacher.

As a 2026 graduate, Bethany says BCC gave her the support, affordability and close-knit community she was looking for. From one-on-one connections with faculty and staff to the resources available to students, she found a place that helped her feel welcomed, supported and excited to continue in the field of education.

Congratulations to Bethany and all of our 2026 graduates preparing to make a difference in their communities! 🎓

05/24/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined BCC’s AI for Education Summit!

We’re grateful to the educators, administrators, students, and community members who came together for thoughtful conversations about how AI is shaping teaching, learning, and the future of work.

The conversation continues with our next AI Summit: AI for Hospitality and Tourism on Wednesday, June 3, from 9 a.m. – noon at BCC.

Register today join us: https://bit.ly/3PnASWM