杏吧原创

2022 Year In Review

BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Welcome

杏吧原创 was a winner again in 2022. 

You won in classrooms, meeting rooms and boardrooms. 

You won on basketball and volleyball courts, on golf courses and on softball fields. 

You won in the comunity. 

You led. You built. 

You taught. You inspired.

You volunteered and you partnered.  

You launched initiatives and spearheaded conversations so 杏吧原创 can change lives for a better future. 

You assisted those with food insecruity and 杏吧原创 achieved its first Hunger-Free Campus designation. 

You served those who served our country and 杏吧原创 attained its seventh Military Friendly School recognition.  

And you upheld excellence and 杏吧原创 earned its eighth ranking as the No. 1 community college in Pennsylvania. 

杏吧原创 was a winner again in 2022. 

Because of you. 

 

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Dr. Nick Neupauer

President, Butler Community College

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Hall of Fame Moments

A Banner Year


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"The consistency of these stellar rankings should instill great confidence in students considering 杏吧原创."

- Joseph E Kubit, chairman, 杏吧原创 board of trustees

杏吧原创 students laud college鈥檚 8th No. 1 ranking since 2015

September 9, 2022

杏吧原创 named Military Friendly School for 7th time since 2013

April 21, 2022

杏吧原创 among first in PA to be designated as Hunger-Free Campus

September 27, 2022

Reaching New Heights

Victor K Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building

Nursing and allied health building rising above 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus
August 2, 2022

Excitement building for 杏吧原创 health care building
March 31, 2022

Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. The reflection of an operator is shown is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, in a crane鈥檚 mirror during construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Dylan Stitt, of Kittanning, a connector with Century Steel Erectors, Dravosburg, is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, atop the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building under construction on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township.

An excavator removes soil to create the basement for 杏吧原创鈥檚 Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township.

Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township.

Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township.

Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township.

Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township.

Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township. Construction of the state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building is shown Friday, July 15, 2022, on 杏吧原创鈥檚 main campus in Butler Township.

 

杏吧原创 @ Armstrong in Ford City

Construction of state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong progressing
August 2, 2022

Construction of 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong in Ford City begins
February 21, 2022

 

Congressman views plans for new 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong
February 1, 2022

 

Kenny Houser Jr., of DiMarco Construction, Clairton, and the site superintendent of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City, is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. The facility in Ford City that will allow the college to offer sufficient instructional space and enhance current program offerings in Armstrong County has received a $2 million state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant, elected officials announced Oct. 26. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022.The facility in Ford City that will allow the college to offer sufficient instructional space and enhance current program offerings in Armstrong County has received a $2 million state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant, elected officials announced Oct. 26. A crew member is shown Friday, July 22, 2022, during construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City.

Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. An excavation contractor carries a rebar structure Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, to prepare the site at 1100 Fourth Ave. in Ford City for the construction of a relocated 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong. Kenny Houser, of DiMarco Construction, Clairton, reviews building plans Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, for the construction of a relocated 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong at 1100 Fourth Ave. in Ford City.

Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022.

Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022.

Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022.

Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022.

Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022. Construction of 杏吧原创鈥檚 state-of-the-art 杏吧原创 @ Armstrong facility in Ford City is shown Friday, July 22, 2022.

 

 

On Top of Our Game

TROY LOUGHRY

Loughry becomes 杏吧原创鈥檚 first first-team All-American in golf

June 12, 2022

"To be an All-American, it's a dream"

- Troy Loughry, 杏吧原创 golfer

杏吧原创 golfer Troy Loughry's scorecard from the final round of the NJCAA Division III National Championship Tournament.

杏吧原创 golfer Troy Loughry's scorecard from the final round of the NJCAA Division III National Championship Tournament.

MORGAN JACK

"Last play ever here. Just so surreal."

- Morgan Jack, 杏吧原创 volleyball setter

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Pioneers鈥 All-American sets assist record on tourney-clinching play

October 24, 2022

HOME-FIELD ADVANTAGE

The Community's College

"Supporting growth in our communities is not just our mission. It's in our nature to be the community's college."

- Megan McClean Coval, executive director, 杏吧原创 Education Foundation and external relations

Our Game Plan

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2022-2027 Strategic Plan 

Continuing on the Path

Every Player Counts

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- Roger Walker, former 杏吧原创 adult literacy program student
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杏吧原创 adult literacy

ALL-STARS

Students

"I kept hearing from people that it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. ... The professors at 杏吧原创 are doing a pretty good job of teaching students and setting them up for success."

- Ash Eury, 杏吧原创 biological science student

Graduates

Class of 2022

杏吧原创 Class of 2022

Grad Caps Contest 鈥 杏吧原创 Class of 2022

May 31, 2022

Our 54th commencement and my Top 10

May 23, 2022

杏吧原创 graduates six in practical nursing

December 14, 2022

杏吧原创 @ Brockway honors largest class in Nursing, R.N.

May 17, 2022

杏吧原创 pins 55 nursing grads from 6 counties

May 17, 2022



Alumni

"There's no doubt 杏吧原创 brings the community together in a variety of different ways."

- Matthew Reitler, director, 杏吧原创 Education Foundation

Leaders

 

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sharla ankedr. natacia owenskaren jackrhiannon baronmikayla morrettiken lowes

杏吧原创 experts engaged audiences in 2022

December 29, 2022

杏吧原创 employees assisted students, organizations in 2022

December 29, 2022

Rising All-Stars

Riv-Ell Entrepreneurship program returns with most number of students

December 6, 2022

杏吧原创 helps Butler High senior 鈥渃hase dream鈥

November 17, 2022

杏吧原创 teaches dual-enrollment students importance of financial literacy

April 13, 2022

TEAM WINS

Programs, Partnerships & Pursuits

"We are excited to partner with 杏吧原创 @ Brockway to create this professional pathway that will provide financial assistance and high-quality educational opportunities to the students."

- Heather Franci, chief nursing officer, Penn Highlands Healthcare

 

杏吧原创 Pioneer Pursuit raises $16K to benefit scholarships in memory of recent nursing grads

September 30, 2022

A degree of familiarity

September 15, 2022

Butler Eagle squad wins Cup 3rd time in 杏吧原创 Education Foundation golf outing

August 10, 2022

杏吧原创 introduces 3 STEM programs this fall

August 10, 2022

Pioneer Athletics

 

FINAL STATS

1,429 ASSISTS Recorded by 杏吧原创 volleyball player Morgan Jack in setting record
10K FOLLOWERS 杏吧原创's Facebook page reached this social media milestone in October
75 YEARS OLD Age of most-senior female graduate in 杏吧原创 history

200 PARTICIPANTS in Fall 2022's Pioneer Pursuit, which raised funds for Nursing Education and Alumni scholarships
$6,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS awarded from the Pennsylvania Certified Public Accountants Foundation to three 杏吧原创 students and graduates
8 YEARS OLD Age at which 杏吧原创 alumna and author Angel Rosen wrote first poem

25,500 杏吧原创 ALUMNI Approximate number including 杏吧原创's Class of 2022
45 杏吧原创 GRADUATES Who have earned bachelor鈥檚 degree in psychology through partnership with La Roche since 2015
8 NO. 1 RANKINGS 杏吧原创 has been ranked eight times as the No. 1 Community College in Pennsylvania since 2015