BSC Named Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader

BSC Named Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) has again recognized Bluefield State as one of 20 institutions nationwide designated a “Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader 2019-2020.” In a statement, ECA noted, it is saluting Bluefield State College “for its success in helping your students and faculty connect with and benefit from…

Sandra Wynn Appointed to WV Center for Nursing’s Board of Directors

Sandra Wynn Appointed to WV Center for Nursing’s Board of Directors

     Sandra Wynn, Director of the Bluefield State College Associate Degree Nursing Program, has been appointed to the West Virginia Center for Nursing’s Board of Directors. Wynn, whose appointment was made by West Virginia Governor Jim Justice, is the Center for Nursing’s Board representative from the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional…

James Day Builds Upon Successful Summer Internship at Department of Defense Subcontractor

(Bluefield)—A very busy schedule and hard work don’t bother James Day. The Bluefield State College senior maintains an outstanding grade point average while playing for the Big Blues basketball team.  Day, A Business Management major, spent his summer working in an internship for Zenetex, a U.S. Department of Defense Contractor, at the Patuxent River Naval…

Bluefield State’s Brittney Deveaux Receives Nordson BUILDS Scholarship Award

(Bluefield)—The Nordson BUILDS Scholarship Program has awarded Bluefield State College student Brittney Deveaux a $4,000 scholarship for the 2016-17 academic year. Deveaux, an international student from Nassau, Bahamas, is a standout student-athlete at the College. Rebekah Hatch, Career Internship Coordinator at BSC, alerted Deveaux to the Nordson scholarship program, which focuses upon (at the baccalaureate…

Athletic Hall of Fame “Class of 2016” To Be Recognized

(Bluefield)—Four former student-athletes will be saluted during Bluefield State College Athletic Hall of Fame “Class of 2016” induction ceremony and Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon October 8 (1 p.m.) in the Harris-Jefferson Student Center on the College campus. This year’s inductees include basketball standout Ed Seward, women’s basketball All-American Lola Jones Baker, multisport star Sammy…