A Battery of Opportunities: Carroll’s New Electric Vehicle Training Program
A Battery of Opportunities: Carroll’s New Electric Vehicle Training Program
Electric vehicles (EV) are charging up the auto market and now Carroll Community College can help you plug into this growing industry. The exciting and in-demand career of EV mechanics is here with our new hybrid/electric vehicle training program. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,… Read More
Adult College Student Learns to Stand on Her Own Two Feet
Kirsten Denton is in many ways a typical nontraditional adult college student, one who put her education on hold for other pursuits. While she began college right out of high school, her life took a different path when she decided to enlist in the U.S. Army, become a military spouse… Read More
Maryland State Highway Administration
A mutual professional relationship with Business Solutions led to impactful custom training developed for new employees, new supervisors and senior leadership at Maryland State Highway Administration. The Client: Employing more than 2,500 people, the Maryland State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is the… Read More
From Carroll to Towson: A Student’s College Transfer Journey
Transferring from one college to another, as practical a decision it may be, can still seem scary or overwhelming for many students. The process, which can include a variety of steps and considerations, demands careful evaluation and planning. Laura Alder, a Carroll Community College graduate who transferred to Towson University,… Read More
Major Healthcare Provider
One of the largest, most comprehensive healthcare providers in the Greater Baltimore Region partnered with Business Solutions to expedite employee transitions into hard-to-fill roles. The Client: A local healthcare system that delivers innovative and high-quality care centered on improving patient health, and champion preventive services, educational… Read More
School Spirit: Ghostly Happenings at Carroll Community College
Carroll County has had a long, rich, sometimes turbulent history. Its towns have played a part in the Civil War, plantation economies, even the establishment of a hospital for the insane. It’s no wonder the county has spawned so many eyewitness accounts of paranormal/ghost activity, from homes (The Kimmey… Read More
Disability Support Helps Students with Invisible Disabilities Navigate College
College is often described as a transformative period in one’s life, filled with academic rigor, personal growth and newfound independence. For many students, it represents their first taste of true adulthood. However, for those with invisible disabilities, the journey through college can be a uniquely challenging experience. What Are Invisible… Read More
Knorr Brake Company
Business Solutions is a preferred provider of Carroll County manufacturer Knorr Brake Company after more than five years of successful leadership development programming. The Client: Knorr Brake Company (KBC) is an innovative leader in North American passenger transit rail market customers. With… Read More
Happy 5th Birthday, Lightning!
On Tuesday, September 26, Carroll Community College celebrated the 5-year birthday of its mascot, Lightning. The well-attended event, held in the Babylon Great Hall, featured birthday cake, a variety of party games and photo ops with the beloved lynx decked out in a sparkly blue blazer. Read More
From Mobile Trailer to 80-Acre Campus: A History of Carroll Community College
JoAnn Benjamin has been working in Student Affairs at Carroll Community College since before the Westminster campus was built. Now retiring from her position after more than thirty years of service, she was kind enough to share what the College was like at the very beginning. N&S: How did you… Read More