Introduction
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills north of Sacramento, Butte College (BC) is a community college that was founded in 1967. The main campus is a designated wildlife refuge and spans over 900 acres. It is one of the largest community college campuses in California, with more than 45% of the campus energized with solar power. The school also operates the Chico Center, a training center for business owners and employees, as well as the Glenn Center, a center serving the Glenn County residents.