BPCC REMEMBERS COACH BILLY MONTGOMERY FOR HIS LASTING IMPACT ON THE COLLEGE, COMMUNITY
Bossier Parish Community College mourns the loss of Coach Billy Montgomery, a lifelong educator, coach, and public servant whose vision and leadership left an indelible mark on our institution and the broader Bossier community. Known for his passion for education and deep commitment to public service, Coach Montgomery played a pivotal role in shaping the future of BPCC. While serving as State Representative for District 9 in the Louisiana House of Representatives, Coach Montgomery boldly advocated for the
BPCC THEATRE TO USE INNOVATIVE SCENIC PROJECTION FOR UPCOMING SPRING SHOW
Cast, Crew named for production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) Theatre Program and the Cavalier Players are proud to announce the cast and crew for their upcoming spring production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, which will feature an innovative use of scenic projection to immerse audiences in the mind of the play’s young protagonist. Performances will take place in the Stephen W. Slaughter Theatre on April 25,
Career Connection Summer Camp to be held July 9-10
Career Connection Summer Camp to be held July 9-10 NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University is offering a Career Connection summer camp for students aged 13-15 on July 9-10. The camp is free. Registration is now open on a first-come, first-served basis at https://www.nsula.edu/career-connection. The camp is co-hosted by Northwestern's Office of Counseling and Career Services, the Office of Recruiting and the Division of Student Affairs. Career Connection will let students explore some of the
BPCC TO HOST SUPER SATURDAY REGISTRATION APRIL 26
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) invites prospective and returning students to its Super Saturday registration event on Saturday, April 26, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the BPCC Bossier Campus located at 6220 East Texas Street. Check-in begins in the Emmet E. Cope Student Services Building (Building F). This one-stop registration event provides personalized, in-person assistance to help students get ready for the upcoming summer and fall semesters.Students can:Register for Summer 2025 and Fall 2025
NSU's Destination Science Camp will be June 23-27
NSU's Destination Science Camp will be June 23-27 NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University's School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics will hoist Destination Science Camp June 23-27. The camp will offer a comprehensive experience with workshops in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, physics, drone technology, veterinary technology and natural science. The camp is geared towards students ages 10-14 and not recommended for students who have not completed the fourth grade.
NSU Develops Partnerships with A+PEL, DeSoto Parish to Help Teachers on the Path of Master's Degrees
NSU Develops Partnerships with A+PEL, DeSoto Parish to Help Teachers on the Path to Master's Degrees NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University's School of Education signed two agreements April 8 that will facilitate credit articulation for teachers seeking master's degrees. One agreement signed between NSU and the Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana (A+PEL) addresses the articulation of the Ready to Teach Louisiana (RTL) curriculum developed by A+PEL that leads to alternative teacher
BPCC DEBATE TEAM EARNS SIXTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
BPCC DEBATE TEAM EARNS SIXTH NATIONAL cHAMPIONSHIP Coach Bob Alexander inducted into IPDA Hall of FameBossier Parish Community College’s debate team returned to the top of the standings as the nation’s largest intercollegiate debate organization concluded its national championship tournament on April 7th. The BPCC team earned the Community College National Championship at the International Public Debate Association’s national championship tournament. This marks the sixth national championship for the
BPCC’S MARK HUX RECOGNIZED AS NATIONAL 2024 OUTSTANDING LOCAL EXCELLENCE IN ADVOCACY BY COABE
Mark Hux, an ESL instructor at Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC), has been named the national 2024 Outstanding Local Excellence in Advocacy by the Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE). Hux received the prestigious award during COABE’s national conference, held March 31–April 2 in Dallas, Texas. A dedicated ESL instructor in BPCC’s College Transition Department for 15 years, Hux has consistently demonstrated his commitment to advancing adult education. In addition to his instructional role,
BPCC Announces Expansion of Training at Correctional Facilities
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is proud to announce a significant expansion of its program offerings within correctional facilities across Northwest Louisiana. This initiative represents a groundbreaking effort to provide quality education and vocational training to incarcerated individuals, fostering personal growth, rehabilitation, and successful reintegration into society. BPCC is working across the region to build upon the established Carpentry and Fiber Optic Technician training at the Caddo
BPCC Students Shine at Louisiana State SkiilsUSA Competition, Seven Advance to Nationals
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) students demonstrated outstanding skill and knowledge at the SkillsUSA Louisiana Postsecondary Championships, bringing home a total of 18 medals. Seven students have earned gold medals, earning them the opportunity to advance to the national competition June 23-27 in Atlanta, GA. Gold medalists include Taryn Lambert - Prepared Speech; Justin Jetton - Extemporaneous Speech; BriAnna Kirkland and Ava Turner - 3D Visualization; Kaitlyn Barnett - Pin Design; and Kaitlin
Two NSU Departments Enter into Memorandum of Understanding with the North Louisiana Crime Laboratory
Two NSU Departments Enter into Memorandum of Understanding with the North Louisiana Crime Laboratory Northwestern State University's Department of Physical Sciences and Department of Biology and Microbiology have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the North Louisiana Crime Laboratory in Shreveport. Under the agreement NLCL will provide internships for students in either forensic laboratory science or forensic investigation degree programs. "This MOU between Northwestern State University