BHCC Magazine - Spring 2017

In This Issue

Features

1 The Interview:  President Eddinger Interviews Paul Grogan, President and CEO of the Boston Foundation.
8 Food for Thought  How building a hunger team on campus helped BHCC advocate for the basic needs of its students.
14 Science in Space Begins on Earth  Mechanical Engineering major Delson Faria Da Silva brings NASA’s Spacesuit to new dimensions.
18 Around the World  Meet the MVG of the Kershaw Dining Room, Adele Hamblett.

Additional Resources

Campus News

Featured Stories

Boston Foundation President and CEO Paul Grogan with BHCC President Pam Eddinger

President Eddinger Interviews Boston Foundation President and CEO Paul Grogan

President Eddinger discusses dual enrollment, early college, distance learning, college affordability and more with Boston Foundation President and CEO Paul Grogan.
Cafeteria Trays stacked up

Food for Thought

BHCC advocates for the basic needs of its students.
Science in Space Begins on Earth Banner - Picture of an astronaut on a space walk above the Earth.

Science in Space Begins on Earth

Delson Da Faria Da Silva Redesigns NASA’s Spacesuit.
Professor Adele Hamblett enjoying a beverage in the Kershaw Dining Room.

Around the World

Meet the MVG of the Kershaw Dining Room, Professor Adele Hamblett.

Web Extras

Microsoft Garage Showcases Student Intern Projects

Fifteen BHCC student interns show off their accomplishments and share their journeys at the Microsoft Garage Student Showcase.

Food for Thought

In a recent study of hunger on college campuses, 56% of Bunker Hill Community College students indicated that they were moderately food insecure. * 52% indicated that the food they bought just didn’t last and they didn’t have enough money to get more. * 60% indicated that they couldn’t afford to eat balanced meals. * 45% have cut the size of their meals or skip meals because there wasn’t enough money for food.

Kershaw Dining Room VIPs

Culinary Arts students cook and serve guests of the Bunker Hill Community College Foundation 2017 Annual Gala. The students also prepare lunch for the special guests who visit the College throughout the years.

Campus Visitors

Wes Moore

BHCC Address Urban Policing in Communities of Color with Wes Moore

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Social Entrepreneur and Motivational Leader
Terry McMillian

Reading Allowed with Terry McMillan

New York Times Best-Selling Author
Dewey Bozella

Exonerated Boxer Dewey Bozella Gets One More Shot

Arthur Ashe Courage Award Winner and Boxer
Kathy Najimy

Making HERstory with Kathy Najimy

Award-Wining Actress, Comedian and Activist
Ed Davis

Ed Davis on Community Policing

Former Boston Police Commissioner, Cybersecurity and Terrorism Expert

Past Issues

Fall 2015 Magazine Cover

Fall 2015

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