Alice M. Pederson Memorial Scholarship

“The Alice M. Pederson Memorial Scholarship is intended to assist promising students who are dedicated to pursuing a degree or certificate at Berkshire Community College. The sponsors of this award have a significant interest in supporting non-traditional aged students with demonstrated financial need. This scholarship was endowed by the Alumni & Friends of Berkshire Community College in tribute to Alice Pederson. Alice Pederson was very active in both education and public affairs and served on the State Board of Regional Community Colleges from 1966 to 1972. She was on the Advisory Board of BCC from 1972 to 1981, and was the founding president of the BCC Foundation in 1980.”