Bossier Parish Community College opens its doors to local manufacturing employers, Workforce Investment Boards, and government entities from 2:00 pm-5:00 pm on Monday, February 25-giving them a first-hand glimpse of what the College's new Industrial Readiness training course and skills assessment will provide for the area's future workforce. The... more »

Holiday Lanes is pleased to announce the 2013 Mr. & Miss Geaux Beauxling: Matt Flynn and Sarah McComick. Matt and Sarah were selected as the first High School Varsity Bowler of the Week of the season; and will represent Holiday Lanes as royalty in the Krewe of Aesclepius Children's Mardi... more »

BPCC Student Nurses Association will be collecting new or gently used stuffed animals through the month of February as part of its "Tuff Stuff" Toy Drive. Student nurses will donate the stuffed animals to local police and fire departments who will give to children in times of crisis (domestic violence... more »

Bossier Parish Community College launches its virtual campus tour, BPCC 360?, on the College's website at www.bpcc.edu. BPCC 360? gives prospective students, parents, and the community a chance to tour the BPCC campus online from anywhere, anytime. The BPCC virtual tour is the first-of-its-kind for a college in the Shreveport-Bossier... more »

Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center will host the first installment of the Center's latest series, Science on the Rocks, on Thursday at 7 p.m. Science on the Rocks is for visitors ages 21 and older, and will take place on the first Thursday of each month. Science of the Rocks will... more »

Bossier Parish Community College announces events scheduled for Black History Month 2013: Take Me Back: A Tribute to Gospel Music-presented by the BPCC Gospel Choir February 21 - 11:30 am-12:30 pm Location: Student Services Building, Building F, 6220 E. Texas St., Bossier City, LA The BPCC Gospel Choir... more »

Bossier Parish Community College once again reports the highest spring enrollment in its 45-year history. With 7,710 students, BPCC enrollment increased 10.25% over spring 2012. Chancellor Jim Henderson attributes the enrollment increase to a number of factors. "BPCC has purposefully invested in programs aligned with opportunities in this regional... more »

The Shreveport Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce this year's Annual Gala Fundraiser, "Symphonic Seasons" on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Sam's Town Hotel & Casino, beginning at 6:30 PM. This year's spectacular black-tie-optional evening will feature a private concert by the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Michael... more »

he following courses are just a few of BPCC's non-credit courses for February 2013. A complete listing of courses for February can be found online at www.bpcc.edu/continuingeducation . Medical Terminology-$199 2/4 - 3/13 6:00 pm-9:00 pm Translate the language of medicine by using this easy programmed learning, word-building system.... more »

Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center received the Louisiana Travel & Promotion Association's 2012 Louey Award for the Attraction of the Year today in Lake Charles, La. Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne presented the award to Sci-Port's President/CEO Ann Fumarolo. "It is truly an honor for Sci-Port to receive this award," said... more »