Tag: Baltimore City Community College

Community Colleges

Baltimore City Community College Is Offering Free Tuition for Eligible Students

By combining federal financial aid, the State of Maryland’s Promise Scholarship, City of Baltimore support, scholarship opportunities and CARES Act funding, Baltimore City Community College (BCCC) announced it will offer free tuition to eligible students entering or returning for the upcoming fall semester. “Boasting the lowest in-state tuition in Maryland, BCCC is removing a major […]

August 11, 2020

News Roundup

Debra McCurdy Begins Presidency at Baltimore City Community College

Dr. Debra L. McCurdy began her tenure this week as the 14th president of Baltimore City Community College (BCCC). A higher education veteran for more than 30 years, McCurdy comes to BCCC from Rhodes State College, where she served as president for 11 years. She will “rejuvenate the college and set it on a path […]

May 2, 2019

Women

Debra McCurdy Named Baltimore City Community College President

Dr. Debra McCurdy will assume the role of president of Baltimore City Community College (BCCC) this spring after serving as president of Rhodes State College in Ohio for the last 11 years. McCurdy will succeed interim president Dr. James H. Johnson, Jr. in Spring 2019 as the college is working to boost enrollment and graduation […]

October 18, 2018

Home

Gordon F. May: The Educator Who Will Never Fully Retire

Dr. Gordon F. May had not initially thought of entering higher education until his wife proposed the idea to him nearly 30 years ago. In August, he will retire from the presidency of Baltimore City Community College.

June 29, 2018

HBCUs

Baltimore City Community College Receives Grant for Tobacco Education

Baltimore City Community College (BCCC) is the latest school to receive a $20,000 grant to educate students on the effects of tobacco use and to develop and implement comprehensive tobacco-free policies.

December 18, 2017

Recruitment & Retention

Gordon F. May Prepares to Retire from BCCC After Facing Tough Challenges

Early this month, Dr. Gordon F. May announced that he would step down when his term expires in August 2018. Prior to joining BCCC, he spent 15 years in private industry and 27 years at Oakland Community College in Michigan in various leadership capacities, including leading two of the system’s campuses as president.

September 17, 2017

Sports

BCCC in Good Standing; Sojourner-Douglass Loses Accreditation

Two Baltimore schools recently received good and bad news respectively with regard to their accreditation status.

July 5, 2015