One of the most famous phrases in American oratory is the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'s statement in his March on Washington speech that he looked forward to the day when all people would be judged not on the color of their skin, but on the content of their character.
Published: Thursday, October 17th, 2013 @ 12:06 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Applications are now being accepted for the Basic Law Enforcement Training Day Academy at Beaufort County Community College that will begin in January, college officials announced this week.
Published: Wednesday, October 16th, 2013 @ 11:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College has been approved to offer course work in the field of Health and Fitness Science, a field that will provide many job opportunities for area residents, college officials announced this week.
Published: Friday, July 26th, 2013 @ 1:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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You've never heard of Sarah Danaher or the company she founded, Ampersand Photography. What makes Sarah's story interesting is that she could easily have gone to college after finishing high school, but chose not to. She likes learning, but is passionate about photography and didn't want to...
Published: Thursday, July 11th, 2013 @ 4:36 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Jeffrey Selingo, editor at large for the Chronicle of Higher Education, introduces Aiden late in his new book College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education and What it Means for Students. Aiden does not attend a four-year college. Instead, he assembles his own degree, patching together...
Published: Saturday, June 29th, 2013 @ 1:28 am
By: John William Pope Center
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The number of students enrolled at Beaufort County Community College for the Summer Term has set a record with an increase in the number of online courses credited for most of that jump, college officials announced this week.
Published: Friday, June 7th, 2013 @ 2:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina's four-year high school graduation rate has improved to 78 percent, but that achievement has raised some questions. Among them...
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2013 @ 12:16 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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This story is a tangled mess that recently made national news. But it belongs to a large genre, familiar to the first author from his years as dean of Harvard College.
Published: Monday, May 6th, 2013 @ 4:27 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Last year’s most important book about higher education, Academically Adrift, showed that a high percentage of American college students coast through without learning much. One reason is that many of them cheat.
Published: Saturday, April 20th, 2013 @ 11:01 am
By: John William Pope Center
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“The Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees appreciates very much Myrtle Carowan’s service to the college over the past two decades,” said board Chairman Russell Smith.
Published: Friday, April 5th, 2013 @ 12:00 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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When the New York Times finds a case of what economists call market failure, you can expect that its reporters will investigate it to the core. But when it stumbles across a clear case of government failure, expect at best a superficial and myopic investigation.
Published: Wednesday, March 13th, 2013 @ 3:48 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Classes will begin this summer at Beaufort County Community College that will enable eligible students to earn a bachelor's degree from N.C. Wesleyan College without having to drive to Rocky Mount.
Published: Thursday, March 7th, 2013 @ 11:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Enrollment for the spring 2013 semester at Beaufort County Community College is at record numbers for a spring semester, college officials announced this week.
Published: Friday, February 22nd, 2013 @ 6:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College has announced a new registration deadline for the Basic Law Enforcement Training Day Academy for the Spring 2013 Semester, college officials announced this week.
Published: Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 @ 8:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College has scheduled several late-start classes that will give January high school graduates the chance to begin their college careers or job training this semester, college officials announced this week.
Published: Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 @ 2:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Community College has been approved to offer course work in the field of Speech Language Pathology Assistant, a high demand field that will provide many job opportunities for area residents, college officials announced this week.
Published: Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 @ 11:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Continuing Education Schedule is unveiled at Beaufort County Community College.
Published: Friday, September 28th, 2012 @ 1:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Enrollment for Fall 2012 semester at Beaufort County Community College is up over previous years and has set a record enrollment in a fall semester, college officials announced this week.
Published: Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 @ 6:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Early College High School teachers and administrators welcomed students to school on Thursday when classes began on the campus of Beaufort County Community College.
Published: Saturday, August 11th, 2012 @ 7:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It was just a few months ago that Eurah Whitfield, a life-long resident of Belhaven, confessed to herself that she needed a change - and needed it to happen fast.
Published: Wednesday, August 8th, 2012 @ 9:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Classes have begun this winter at Beaufort County Community College in a new program that college officials hope will be successful in providing Basic Skills students with the skills they need to enter the work force.
Published: Saturday, March 10th, 2012 @ 2:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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After a decade as the head of Beaufort County Community College, Dr. David McLawhorn, the fourth BCCC president, announced he will retire effective July 1, 2011.
Published: Thursday, July 1st, 2010 @ 2:08 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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