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BC Celebrates First Nursing GraduatesMay 24, 2013 When Bluefield College seniors walked across the stage to accept their diplomas, Saturday, May 4, 2013, during the school’s traditional Spring Commencement, the ceremony signified more than just graduation for 122 BC students. |
CRJ Students Graduate from AcademyMay 21, 2013 Bluefield College criminal justice graduates Andrew Jarvis and Jeshua Harder are continuing their educational experience after BC. |
Students Honored for Academic ExcellenceMay 17, 2013 Bluefield College recognized dozens of outstanding students for academic excellence during its year-end Honors Convocation, April 24. |
BC Business Students Win State PBL TitleMay 14, 2013 Students from Bluefield College’s chapter of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), a national student business organization, recently competed in the PBL State Leadership Conference in Richmond, Virginia, and brought home a state title with more awards than any other college PBL team participating in the ... |
Seniors Celebrate 91st Spring CommencementMay 10, 2013 One hundred twenty-two Bluefield College seniors accepted diplomas during the school’s 91st Annual Spring Commencement, May 4, outside in the campus quad on a chilly spring day against the backdrop of the majestic East River Mountain. |
BC Students Celebrate 35th Mud Pig DayMay 1, 2013 For the 35th year in a row, BC students took time out from classes to celebrate the culmination of another academic year with the time-honored activities of Mud Pig Day. |
BC's 91st Annual Spring CommencementApr 30, 2013 One hundred twenty-two Bluefield College seniors will accept diplomas during the school’s 91st Annual Spring Commencement, Saturday, May 4 at 10 a.m., outside in the campus quad against the backdrop of the majestic East River Mountain. |
Students to Unveil 20th BluestoneApr 15, 2013 Bluefield College will release its 20th edition of the Bluestone Review during a public reading and reception, Thursday, April 18 at 7 p.m. |
John Mark McMillan Headlines Mud Pig DayApr 15, 2013 A greasy waterslide. A murky mud pit. Unique competitions. Contemporary Christian music. And, tons of games and other fun. Ask any Bluefield College student what all of these things have in common, and they won’t hesitate to tell you about one of BC’s most beloved traditions -- Mud Pig Day. |
BC Pact Gives Students Study in BrazilMar 20, 2013 Bluefield College (BC) students may soon have the opportunity to study abroad in Brazil and to learn Latin American culture firsthand by hosting students from Brazil, thanks to a new partnership between BC and the Federal University of Para (UFPA). |
Select Student Choir to Present RequiemMar 8, 2013 Bluefield College’s select student voice ensemble, Variations, will perform John Rutter’s Requiem, Tuesday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Harman Chapel. |
BC Athletes Named Character ChampsMar 1, 2013 When it comes to advancing character-driven intercollegiate athletics, Bluefield College champions the cause, according to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), who recently named BC a Champions of Character Five Star Institution. |
Missionary Shares Passion with StudentsMar 1, 2013 Lynn Yarbrough has a passion for missions. She has committed her life to mission work. In fact, she’s spent most of the last 20 years as a resident missionary in China, teaching English as a second language, helping grow a Christian church, and teaching Bible studies to the Chinese locals who ... |
Students 'Style Soles' for Needy KidsFeb 19, 2013 Bluefield College students rallied together, February 12, to “style soles” and to provide new shoes for children in need. |
Prospects Invited to Winter Open HouseFeb 14, 2013 What’s your passion? Whether it is to perform, compete, learn, lead, worship, serve, orsimply belong, you can find your passion, nurture it, even live it at Bluefield College. |
Students Celebrate Black HistoryFeb 14, 2013 Just like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. encouraged listeners of the Civil Rights Movement to persevere against the adversaries of justice and equality, Dr. Felica Wooten Williams challenged Bluefield College students to “press on” in the face of the trials of their day. |
Students Named to Fall '12 President's, Dean's ListsFeb 8, 2013 Bluefield College has released its President’s and Dean’s Lists for the fall 2012 semester. |
'Charlie Brown' Canceled, New Dates AddedFeb 3, 2013 BC Theatre's Sunday, February 3 presentation of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" has been canceled due to inclement weather. Additional performances have been scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, February 4-5 at 7:30 p.m. in Harman Chapel. |
Submit Your Works to BC's Bluestone ReviewFeb 1, 2013 Bluefield College invites its students and the local community to get creative and submit works of literature and art to the 20th edition of The Bluestone Review. |
Celebrate Black History with BCJan 31, 2013 Bluefield College will celebrate Black History Month with a series of activities in February, including a guest lecture on Wednesday, February 6 from Dr. Felica Wooten Williams, a longtime minister and elder with the United Methodist Church. |
Marion Town Hall Meeting on Online DegreesJan 28, 2013 Bluefield College will host a Town Hall Meeting in Marion, Virginia, Thursday, February 7 for the purpose of sharing the latest opportunities for online degree completion for residents of southwest Virginia. |
BC Online Degree Info Session in DickensonJan 10, 2013 Bluefield College is taking its inSPIRE Online Degree Completion Program to residents of Dickenson County, Virginia. Through an information session at the DickensonCenter for Education and Research, Tuesday, January 29 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., the college will share with Dickenson County residents ... |
Kaine Keynotes BC CommencementDec 19, 2012 Ninety-six Bluefield College seniors received baccalaureate degrees during the school’s 21st Annual Winter Commencement, Saturday, December 15, in a program that featured a keynote address from former Virginia governor and U.S. senator-elect Tim Kaine. |
Chinese Students Visit Bluefield CollegeDec 19, 2012 As part of its ongoing academic and cultural exchange with the country and people of China, Bluefield College welcomed four Chinese students and a Chinese professor to campus to study and teach during the fall 2012 semester. |
Study Crime on London Trip with BCDec 19, 2012 Want to learn more about the history of crime and punishment? In a class that includes a study trip abroad to London, England? |
'Hope' for Domestic Violence VictimsDec 5, 2012 Bluefield College employees, along with members of the school’s women’s basketball team, are helping females who escape domestic violence situations find hope in the aftermath through a community outreach project called “Baskets of Hope.” |
Teacher Ed Students Get on the Job TrainingDec 5, 2012 This fall, Bluefield College Teacher Education seniors are finishing their studies at BC by experiencing what it’s actually like to teach in a classroom setting. |
Pop Singer to Bring 'Sweet' Music to BCNov 20, 2012 “You're sweet, like I can’t deny,” are the opening lyrics of Steve Moakler’s first full-length album, “All the Faint Lights.” Those same words can be spoken about the music that this Pittsburgh native has been making for the past five years, the same music he’ll be bringing to ... |
Study Says BC Grads Are High EarnersNov 15, 2012 A wages report for Virginia college graduates completed by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) says that Bluefield College graduates earn some of the highest salaries in the state. |
Students Crown 2012 Homecoming CourtNov 15, 2012 Bluefield College students crowned the school’s 2012 Homecoming Queen, King and Court during Homecoming festivities on campus, October 26. |
Frye Kicks Cancer, Now Footballs for BCNov 1, 2012 Caleb Frye, a freshman kicker for the Rams has a football revival story that is somewhat similar to Bluefield College's. |
Orchestra, Variations Concert RescheduledOct 31, 2012 Bluefield College’s fall choral and instrumental music concert featuring its select voice ensemble Variations and its campus/community Orchestra has been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Harman Chapel. |
The City Harmonic Coming to BCOct 25, 2012 Contemporary Christian music’s hottest new band of 2011, The City Harmonic, is bringing its award-winning infectious music to Bluefield College, Thursday, November 8. |
BC Students Named Beazley ScholarsOct 17, 2012 Six outstanding students from Bluefield College were recently recognized by the Beazley Foundation and the Virginia College Fund (VCF) for their academic achievement and student leadership. |
100 Students Make Professions of FaithSep 28, 2012 More than 100 students made professions of faith during Bluefield College’s 21st Annual Duremdes Christian Emphasis Week, September 26-28. |
Criminal Justice Students Get Hands-on TrainingSep 25, 2012 Learning law enforcement in BC's criminal justice program doesn't just happen in the classroom. |
Rickett a Veteran on and off FieldAug 24, 2012 At 22, Jeremy Rickett is a veteran on the football field for the Bluefield College Rams. He’s also a veteran away from the field. |
BC Students Study Abroad in ChinaAug 22, 2012 As part of its ongoing academic and cultural exchange with the country and people of China, Bluefield College sent four students and a professor to study and teach at the Jiangsu Institute of Education in May 2012. |
Bellarive Coffeehouse Keys BC Welcome WeekAug 13, 2012 When Bluefield College students return to campus for the fall 2012 semester, they’ll do so with a host of Welcome Week activities planned to celebrate the start of a new academic year, including a Coffeehouse concert with contemporary Christian music band Bellarive. |
VCF Grant Brings Scholarships to BCJul 18, 2012 Students at Bluefield College will have access to even more financial aid this year, thanks to a $121,416 grant from the Virginia College Fund. |
Changing Lives with Charity and WaterJun 28, 2012 “Every time you take a sip of clean water, someone dies of unclean water somewhere in the world.” That’s the profound statement that stirs the heart of Bluefield College student J.D. Taylor. |
Students Use Art to Share Faith in RomaniaJun 27, 2012 Integrating faith and learning is a major part of the Bluefield College mission. That’s why this past spring a group of BC students used the gifts they’ve obtained from the art classroom to share their faith with Gypsy children in Romania. |
Students Named to Spring '12 Dean's ListJun 13, 2012 Bluefield College has released its President’s and Dean’s Lists for the spring 2012 semester. |
High School Students Win Full Rides to BCJun 13, 2012 Bluefield College recently hosted some of the region’s most outstanding high school students, who competed for full scholarships to attend the private Christian college as part of the school’s spring Presidential Scholars Day. |
BC Students Serve on Mission in New YorkJun 8, 2012 As part of Bluefield College’s mission to be Christ-centered and in service to God and the community, eight BC students took advantage of their Spring Break in March to work with at-risk kids in an afterschool program in New York City. |
BC Earns National Award for ServiceJun 6, 2012 For the fifth year in a row, Bluefield College has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service efforts. |
126 Seniors Earn DiplomasMay 15, 2012 One hundred twenty-six Bluefield College seniors accepted diplomas during the school’s 90th Annual Spring Commencement, May 5, outside in the campus quad against the backdrop of the majestic East River Mountain. |
BC Biology Students Celebrate Earth DayMay 14, 2012 As part of Earth Day 2012, a group of Bluefield College biology students participated in a tree-planting project on campus to reestablish the great American chestnut tree in southwest Virginia. |
Students Earn Academic HonorsMay 8, 2012 Bluefield College recognized dozens of outstanding students for academic excellence during its year-end Honors Convocation, April 25. |
Education Students: Learning First-handMay 3, 2012 When students in Bluefield College’s Teacher Education Program completed their studies this spring, they did so with more than just knowledge obtained from books or lectures. |






