The World as a Global Village

Bunker Hill Community College A300 Lobby

Community College Initiative (CCI) students host dance, games and a slideshow about the cultures of many different countries. Time:  4 - 6 p.m. Location: A300 Lobby

One World Cafe

Bunker Hill Community College A300 Lobby

Celebrate global culture by sampling the cuisines of many nations, with special presentations featuring art, books and music Time:  5 - 6 p.m. Location:  A300 Lobby

Drums of Many Nations

Bunker Hill Community College, A300 Auditorium 250 New Rutherford Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

Participate in a community drum circle led by a local drum master Time:  6 - 8 p.m. Location:  A300 Auditorium

Difficult Dialogues: Jose Antonio Vargas

Bunker Hill Community College, A300 Auditorium 250 New Rutherford Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

Jose Antonio Vargas is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and filmmaker whose work centers on the changing American identity. In a groundbreaking essay published in The New York Times Magazine in 2011, Vargas revealed and chronicled his life as an undocumented immigrant in America. Dedicated to elevating the conversation around immigration and citizenship in America, he has since […]

Study Abroad Info Session: Gilman Scholarship

Bunker Hill Community College C202

Study Abroad Info Session: Gilman Scholarship Learn about scholarship opportunities that help you experience a new culture during your time at BHCC! Time:  1 – 2:15 p.m. Location: C202

Voices of Migration

Bunker Hill Community College A300

The BHCC Popular Music Ensemble, under the direction of Mark Popeney, performs songs of exploring immigration and other forms of relocation.   Performance to be followed by interactive discussion with BHCC students and Professors Carlos Maynard, Carla Santamaria and Enzo Surin, with gallery viewing and reception.   Tuesday, December 12, 2017, 3–5 p.m. Charlestown Campus […]

Martin Luther King Jr Day – College Closed

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Bunker Hill Community College will be closed. For a list of events that are being hosted throughout Massachusetts, click on one of the links below. Boston, Massachusetts MLK Day Events MLK Day Events South of Boston 7 Museums and National Parks Free for MLK Day     […]

Michele Norris: “Race and Poverty in the United States”

Bunker Hill Community College A300

Thursday, February 8, 2018 Program begins at 1 p.m. A300 Auditorium Followed by book signing and reception, A300 Lobby Co-Host of NPR’s newsmagazine All Things Considered, Michele Norris has a voice that is undeniably recognizable. Recently named one of “25 Most Influential Black Americans” by Essence magazine, Norris’s work on The Race Card Project was honored with The […]

An Afternoon with Regie Gibson

Bunker Hill Community College B Lobby

Thursday, February 15, 2018 Join the College community in welcoming award-winning poet, songwriter and performer Regie Gibson to BHCC for a spirited and moving presentation of his original and dynamic work. With remarks by Associate Professor Emmanuela Maurice. 1 p.m., Charlestown Campus B Lobby

Jean Appolon Expressions

Bunker Hill Community College Gymnasium

Thursday, February 22, 2018 Explore Folkloric Haitian Dance with Choreographer Jean Appolon and Company. Learn about how the traditional dance movements and rhythms of Haiti impact contemporary artistic expression.  Featuring an ensemble of dancers accompanied by live drummers.  Audience participation is encouraged. With remarks by Associate Professor LaTasha Sarpy. 1 p.m., Charlestown Campus Gymnasium