BPCC Video News Team Wins Silver at National SkillsUSA Championships
Bossier Parish Community College students earned national honors at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, highlighted by a silver-medal finish in Video News Production. The BPCC Video News team, comprised of Alice Hawthorne, Jailyn Guillory, Josh Campbell and Timothy Russell, earned second place nationally during the June 1-5 conference in Atlanta, Georgia. The team advanced to the national competition after winning a gold medal at the SkillsUSA Louisiana State Leadership and
BPCC Awarded $300,000 H.E.R.O. Fund Grant to Expand Rural Nursing Workforce
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) has been awarded $300,000 through the Louisiana Department of Health's Health Care Employment Reinvestment Opportunity (H.E.R.O.) Fund. The funding will support the college's LPN-to-RN Rural Apprenticeship Pathway, an innovative program designed to address critical nursing shortages across northwest Louisiana. BPCC's LPN-to-RN Rural Apprenticeship Pathway will serve a cohort of 20 licensed practical nurse (LPN) apprentices over a 24-month period, with 10
BPCC, Louisiana Department of Education Launch AI Powered CTE Pilot to Expand Computer Programing In
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) has partnered with the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) on a two-year pilot program focused on strengthening educator capacity and improving the delivery of computer programming instruction across the state. The initiative is designed to ensure students develop the technical skills necessary for success in both higher education and Louisiana’s evolving workforce. As many educators are teaching computer programming coursework for the first time — and many
