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Inaugural Philanthropy Week Kicks Off September 2

August 29, 2024

The inaugural Broward College Foundation Philanthropy Week kicks off on September 2. This week-long initiative will celebrate our donors’ contributions and inspire students and staff to embrace and foster a culture of philanthropy within our college community. As we celebrate 64...

Beautifying Broward College One Shovel at a Time

August 26, 2024

Inaugural Philanthropy Week encourages community to give back during Broward College’s 64th anniversary celebration   Volunteers don’t need a proverbial green thumb to roll up their sleeves and put on gardening gloves during Campus Beautification Day at the Broward College A. Hugh...

STUDENT & ALUMNI SUMMER DANCE BENEFIT CONCERT RAISES MORE THAN $8K

July 31, 2024

On Saturday, July 20, Broward College’s Visual & Performing Arts Department hosted its 10th annual summer dance concert, “Without Limit,” raising over $8,000 to support student scholarships and the dance program. This year’s event marked a significant milestone, drawing more than...

SEVEN EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSORS RECEIVE 2024-2025 ENDOWED TEACHING CHAIR AWARDS

April 22, 2024

Seven Broward College professors received special recognition for their excellence in the classroom as part of the 2024-2025 Endowed Teaching Chair Awards program. Interim President Dr. Donald Astrab and College Provost and Senior Vice President Dr. Jeffrey Nasse surprised the faculty...

Broward College Recognizes its Most Outstanding Faculty

April 22, 2024

We are pleased to announce Broward College’s outstanding faculty members who were recognized as the College’s 2023-2024 Professors of the Year. Each year, Broward College recognizes some of its best faculty who are accomplishing the mission of the mission of transforming...

Klingensmith Sisters

A Family Legacy – Honoring Romeyne and Sara Klingensmith

April 16, 2024

In the heart of a world beset by the shadows of the 1918 influenza pandemic, a beacon of hope and resilience shone brightly through the courage and dedication of Romeyne and Sara Klingensmith. Amidst the turmoil and despair of what was...

36th Broward College Golf Classic Raises More than $100,000 for the Empowerment Fund

April 11, 2024

The 36th Broward College Golf Classic at the Jacaranda Golf Club raised more than $100,000 in support of the Broward College Empowerment Fund.  The Empowerment Fund provides the greatest flexibility for facilitating programming and scholarship support to benefit students, as well...

Donor Spotlight: Mario Padrino’s recent philanthropic investment to SBSHS

February 26, 2024

In February 2024, the Padrino family’s philanthropic gift to Broward College’s Student Success Fund supporting the Social Behavioral Sciences & Human Services (SBSHS) pathway further emphasized their commitment to nurturing the next generation of leaders. Their exemplary efforts inspire us all...

Show Love Every Day

Show Love Every Day with Recurring Giving

February 1, 2024

This February, we invite you to “Show Love Every Day” by considering a recurring gift to Broward College. Your ongoing support fosters excellence in education, empowers students, and provides critical resources to campuses. Philanthropic gifts play a crucial role in bridging...

Broward College Hosts 2nd Annual Walk for Human Trafficking Awareness

January 31, 2024

More than 200 alumni, faculty, staff, students, and community supporters woke up early on Saturday, January 27 to participate in the 2nd Annual Walk for Awareness to End Human Trafficking. This 5K, which recognizes January as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month,...