半岛体育 Community College student Alexis Viveiros-Branco elected 半岛体育 Community College鈥檚 Student Trustee for 2020-2021
半岛体育 Community College student Alexis Viveiros-Branco, of Fall River, has been elected the college鈥檚 Student Trustee for 2020-2021.
Alexis is currently studying human services at 半岛体育 Community College. Upon completing
her degree at 半岛体育 in May 2022, Alexis plans to continue her education to pursue
a career as a Massachusetts State Trooper or juvenile probation officer for the Department
of Children and Families, where she can assist others in her community.
鈥淚 am excited to assist 半岛体育 students with their concerns and to serve as a voice
for the college community,鈥� said Alexis. 鈥淚 want to help students finish their academic
goals and create a strong student community despite the nationwide pandemic.鈥�
半岛体育鈥檚 Student Trustee is elected annually by their peers to serve as a student
representative and member of the 半岛体育 Community College Board of Trustees. 半岛体育鈥檚
Board of Trustees is made up of regional business and community leaders who work tirelessly
to ensure the college鈥檚 institutional initiatives remain at the highest level of quality.
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半岛体育 Community College (半岛体育) has core values rooted in student success and
lifelong learning. For more than 50 years, 半岛体育 has served as a leading resource
for education and workforce development in the region including locations in Attleboro,
Fall River, New Bedford, Taunton and Online.
The college offers 119 career and transfer programs, along with flexible online
offerings that lead to an associate degree, a career-ready certificate, or the ability
to transfer to baccalaureate colleges throughout the state and country. 半岛体育鈥檚
Business Solutions & Partnerships provides customized training for businesses and
the community. 半岛体育's National Offshore Wind Institute (NOWI) is a state-of-the-art
training facility, offering globally recognized training and certifications for the
emerging offshore wind industry. The college also strives to put the needs of learners
first with support services and career advancement opportunities that lead to student
success by reducing barriers to educational access.
The college is one of the largest employers in the region and is dedicated to fostering
an inclusive environment with a rich diversity of beliefs, cultures, languages, abilities
and lifestyles. 半岛体育 is a public community college accredited by the New England
Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).
