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Bermuda College Celebrates the 2023 Honorary Fellows Inductees
Bermuda College joins with the Company of Honorary Fellows in celebrating the 2023 Honorary Fellows inductees... the Hon. John Barritt, JP, Mr. Donald Scott, JP, and Mrs. Cecille Snaith-Simmons. Ceremonies were held last weekend at the Coco Reef Resort.
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Bermuda College Foundation Announces Impact of BE Solar Installation for Bermuda College
Bermuda College Foundation (“the Foundation”) is pleased to share the completion and impact to date of the first phase installation of solar energy at Bermuda College (“the College”).
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U.S. Consulate General Celebrates New Partnership Between Troy University and Bermuda College
The U.S. Consulate General celebrates a new partnership between Troy University in Alabama (Troy) and the Bermuda College that will provide an additional pathway for students from Bermuda to study in the United States.
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Roche Science Public Forum - Conservation in Bermuda
Bermuda’s conservation efforts began more than 400 years ago when legislation was passed to protect her sea turtles. Now, well into the 21st century, the Island’s conservation concerns have expanded to embrace so much more: water issues, solid waste disposal, sewage disposal, automobile issues, overfishing, and more.
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MOU Targets College Preparedness
In a process of ‘reciprocal referrals’, defined in a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the College and the Adult Education School (AES), both organisations would assist students in transitioning seamlessly into College-level courses, leading ultimately to the realisation of academic or career goals.
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Efficiency donates brand new HVAC equipment to Bermuda College
In a new industrial partnership, Bermuda College recently received one brand new, complete air conditioning system from Efficiency Limited, local representatives of Mitsubishi Electric Trane US, a top quality manufacturer of air conditioning equipment.
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Kanji Robinson is announced as Global Atlantic RE Scholarship Recipient
Bermuda College Foundation (“the Foundation”) is pleased to announce Kanji Robinson as the recipient of the 2023/24 Global Atlantic Re Scholarship.
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Athene Bermuda College Scholars Recognised
Five Bermuda College students were recently recognised as the recipients of the 2023 Athene Scholarships. Paula Costa-Medeiros, Kirk Hyde, Shiloh Robinson, Sari Smith and Shania Wedderburn were celebrated at a reception held in their honour.
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THREE BERMUDA COLLEGE STUDENTS GRADUTE FROM THE PRESTIGIOUS TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP FORUM'S INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME HELD OVER THE SUMMER.
Three students from Bermuda College’s Computer Information Systems (CIS) programme were among six who graduated from the prestigious Technology Leadership Forum’s internship programme held over the Summer.
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Dr. Phyllis Curtis-Tweed is leaving Bermuda College at the end of the month for a new opportunity in New York
Interim President, Dr. Phyllis Curtis-Tweed is leaving Bermuda College at the end of the month to take up a new post as Provost and Vice President at Queensborough Community College (QCC) in New York City, the highest ranked community college in New York State.
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BF&M Circle At Bermuda College
The Bermuda College Foundation (the Foundation) is thrilled to announce the renaming of the Bermuda College Circle to the BF&M Circle. The naming has been made available in recognition of BF&M’s ongoing generosity to the Foundation’s work in support of Bermuda College (the College).
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Bermuda College mourns the news of the recent passing of Ms. Martha Dismont, Honorary Fellow (2017).
Many of us will remember Ms. Dismont as the Executive Director of The Family Centre, a Bermuda-based registered charity, dedicated to working with the most vulnerable families on the island.
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Dr. Duranda Greene featured in Bermuda Business Review
The value of Bermuda College, as the only institution of higher education in Bermuda, is featured in the prestigious Bermuda Business Review 2023-2024 (June 2023), launched at the recent Bermuda Climate Summit. The article, written by BC President, Dr. Duranda Greene is carried under the heading, Education & Training in the prestigious publication, published by the Times Group, in collaboration with the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA).
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Bermuda College completes Phase I of the Oakley Capital Investments Aquaponics Lab
The Bermuda College Foundation is pleased to announce the completion of Phase I of the Oakley Capital Investments Aquaponics Lab at the Bermuda College, which was made possible by the generous support of Oakley Capital Investments Limited.
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Bermuda Motors Donates Kia Picante to Bermuda College
Bermuda College was on the receiving end of a Kia Picante car from Bermuda Motors, recently, in support of the hands-on training for the College’s Motor Vehicle Technology associate degree, diploma and certificate programmes.
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CULINARY ARTS STUDENTS COLLABORATE WITH ONE COMMUNICATIONS AND THE COALITION OF PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
Community engagement came in all shapes and sizes for Bermuda College this Easter holiday. Not only did the culinary arts students supply families with 30 dozen hot cross buns and 30 dozen fishcakes through collaboration with One Communications and the Coalition of Protection of Children for the traditional Easter meal, but the College was also able to provide, in a unique way, a critical component of the traditional Re-enactment of the Good Friday events produced by the East End Ministerial Alliance of Churches.
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The Athene Career Development Centre wins an award for the Commercial and Interior Design section of "The Bermudian" Magazine.
Congratulations are in order as the Athene Career Development Centre was recently named the winner in the Commercial and Interior Design section of The Bermudian magazine. Prestigious architectural firm, OBMI worked collaboratively with the Bermuda College Foundation, and a Bermuda College project steering committee, led by Dr. Greene and Facilities Manager, Cleun Gaiton, to complete the 7,500 square feet, $3.8 million renovation project in approximately two years.
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Community Peace Walk
In a collaborative advocacy for peace in the community, Bermuda College will be joining with other Paget and Warwick community groups this Saturday, March 11, at 4 p.m. in solidarity with the clarion call for peace on the island.
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Executive Chef Visits Bermuda College
Chef Keith De Shields, Cambridge Beach Hotel’s Executive Chef, and Bermuda’s only Michelin star-rated chef visited our culinary arts students in the Prospect Room.
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Bermuda College Company of Honorary Fellows
Bermuda College recently inducted Larry Mussenden and Peter Hardy into the Company of Honorary Fellows. The black tie induction ceremonies and dinner were held at the Coco Reef Hotel & Resort on Saturday, February 18.
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Bermuda College Receives Presidential Citation From the American Psychological Association
Bermuda College has received a presidential citation from the American Psychological Association for its dedication to providing quality higher education programmes to its community. It was also recognised for prioritising overall mental and physical wellbeing and continuity of care to employees and students through challenges brought on by the pandemic.
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BERMUDA COLLEGE FOUNDATION AND BERMUDA COLLEGE CELEBRATES THE EVOLUTION OF THE BERMUDA INSURANCE INSTITUTE
Bermuda College Foundation and Bermuda College officials joined members and friends of the Bermuda Insurance Institute(BII) recently, to celebrate the passing of the mantle of re/insurance education and talent development from the BII to the College.
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Bermuda College partners with CariGenetics
Bermuda College’s recently announced strategic partnership with Dr. Carika Weldon’s newly-launched CariGenetics genomics research company, imparts new significance to the term ‘innovative learning’ to Bermuda. For the first time ever, Bermuda’s research capacity, research output and research reputation will garner global attention through the use of biodiversity research examining the unique genomic environment of Bermuda and the Caribbean.
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Anne Burrell Visits Bermuda College
Culinary arts students and Culinary Arts Instructor, Shawn Ming were treated to a quick visit by Food Network celebrity chef, Ann Burrell this week. The host of two television shows, Secrets of a Restaurant Chef, and co-host of Worst Cooks in America, Ms. Burrell is in Bermuda courtesy of the City of Hamilton’s Taste of Bermuda event this weekend.
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Vice President's/President's Awards List
Forty-eight current students and recent graduates were honoured at a ceremony marking academic achievement this week.
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Congratulations to two Bermuda College CIS students who were recipients of the recently-announced Green Family Scholarship awards
Congratulations to two Bermuda College CIS students who were recipients of the recently-announced Green Family Scholarship awards, worth between $10-thousand and $20-thousand.
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Bermuda College Students conclude their Summer Programmes
Bermuda College students recently concluded Summer programmes geared toward expanding their experience and expertise in various business endeavors.
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Inflation and Cost of Living in Bermuda
Craig Simmons, Senior Economics Lecturer at Bermuda College, was recently featured on ZBM discussing inflation and the cost of living in Bermuda.
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Building Bermuda 2023 Features Bermuda College
Bermuda College is prominently featured in the most recent edition of the Bermuda Media publication, Building Bermuda 2023 showcasing innovative construction designs and environmentally sustainable building models for the future.
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Leadership institute partners with Bermuda College
A coaching component is being attached to traditional leadership business models to introduce an entirely new way of leading teams and staff. Locally, the International Coaching and Leadership Institute (ICLI) is partnering with Bermuda College to bring the Coaching Foundations Certificate suite to Bermuda.
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Bermuda College graduates named Inaugural ABIR Scholars
The association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) today announces two new scholarships, offered in conjunction with member companies Arch Capital Group Ltd. and RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd., to support Bermudian students through undergraduate programmes at one of the world's most prestigious risk management schools.
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