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BRCC's AI specialist wins NC Excellence in Teaching Award

Tonya Stephens with a robot in the IT lab at Blue Ridge Community College's Henderson County campus. ([PHOTO BY RICH KEEN]

By BENJAMIN RICKERT, BRCC Communications Director, Published: April 16, 2026

For more than two decades, information technology instructor Tonya Stephens has helped students discover and reach their full potential. This spring, that work earned statewide recognition.

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