Bristol Community College Alumni Association

10/14/2026

Check out a great student success story.

10/13/2026

We are hiring!

Director of Development and Alumni Affairs!

10/13/2026

Greetings Bristol Community College Alumni!

Your Bristol experience can help shape what comes next for the college.

The Alumni Association Steering Committee invites you to apply to serve as Bristol Community College’s next Alumni Trustee. As a member of the college’s Board of Trustees, you will represent your fellow alumni and bring their perspectives to decisions about Bristol’s future.

This is an opportunity to give back through leadership—helping ensure that the experiences and needs of students and alumni inform the college’s planning and priorities.

The five-year term begins in July 2027. Applications are due January 15, 2027.

The Alumni Trustee attends monthly Board of Trustees meetings and meetings of the Alumni Association Steering Committee, which meets six times annually. The role also requires time to review materials and prepare for meetings.

Who should apply?

​​​​​​​Candidates should:

*Be a Bristol alumnus with at least 30 credit hours; a degree or certificate is preferred.
*Understand Bristol’s mission, vision and values, as well as the needs of the communities and students it serves.
*Be an active and respected professional and/or community leader.
*Have a working knowledge of board practices and procedures.
*Commit the time needed to prepare for, attend and actively participate in monthly Board of Trustees meetings.
*Exercise discretion and sensitivity to the responsibilities of a public institution.
*Be willing, to the best of their ability, to contribute financially to the college.
*Reside within the college’s service area.
*Attend Alumni Association Steering Committee meetings.

Ready to put your experience to work for Bristol?

To self-nominate, send a letter of intent and current résumé by January 15, 2027, to [email protected], or mail them to:

Office of Advancement and Alumni Affairs
Bristol Community College
777 Elsbree Street, D-109
Fall River, MA 02720

Questions? Please contact Judi Urquhart, MBA, Chief Advancement Officer at 774-357-2235 or to [email protected].

We hope you will consider serving as a voice for your fellow alumni and helping guide Bristol’s future.

Thank you!

10/08/2026

🎉 The 2026 Bristol Awards Are Almost Here!

🎉Join us as we celebrate the outstanding alumni and community members who continue to make a difference at Bristol Community College and beyond!

📅 Friday, October 23, 2026⏰

6:00 – 8:00 PM

📍 Commonwealth College Center (G Building)Bristol Community College | Fall River Campus

🏆 Congratulations to our 2026 Honorees!

🌟 Paragon Award: Constance Messier ’96

🌟 Alumna of the Year: Jessica Coelho Arruda

🌟 Alumni Service Award: Miriella Gonzalez ’24

🌟 Championing Diversity and Inclusion Award: Kieran Doherty ’24

🌟 Distinguished Black/African American Award: Talos Farris

🌟 Maury Kusinitz Volunteer of the Year Award: Donna Cambra ’21

Enjoy an evening of recognition, connection, and delicious cuisine prepared by Chef Esteban Martinez and our talented Bristol Culinary Arts and Baking and Pastry students!

🎟️ Theres still time to join us! Tickets purchased for the original February date remain valid.

We look forward to celebrating with you!

🔗 Event details and additional tickets: https://bristolcc.edu/alumni/bristol-awards.html

10/06/2026

10/01/2026

Get your tickets for Saturday, October 3, 2026.

**SATURDAY POSTPONED**

Due to the impending storm, the Saturday, Sept. 26 MSFF date has been postponed to Saturday, Oct. 3. Tickets are transferable to the new date or refundable.

Please email [email protected] with any questions. Thank you for your understanding.

09/29/2026