The lieutenant governor checks out a project in the maker laboratory.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll swung by Berkshire Community College on Wednesday for a tour of its educational facilities after making grant announcements in Stockbridge.
President Ellen Kennedy led Driscoll through the college’s One Stop Center for student services, the Berkshire Science Commons maker space, BCC’s nursing labs, and renovations to the Hawthorne and Melville halls.
They were joined by Mayor Linda Tyer and state Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier.
“We’re really trying to open doors. You can see a wide range of students here from folks who just graduated from high school who may have been part of an early college program to older adults who are trying to make their way to maybe a different career or upscale of what they have currently for their skill set,” Driscoll said.
“And…
