STCC News

Graduating nursing student finds support at STCC during family challenge
Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

As she was poised to start the second year of the nursing program at Springfield Technical Community College, Kristen Racine-Melendez received news no parent wants to hear: her 5-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia. Racine-Melendez considered dropping out, but with support from her family and STCC faculty and classmates, she found a way to continue pursuing a degree while juggling the pressing demands of her son’s illness.
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Volunteers help make Community Dental Day at STCC shine
Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

The second floor clinic of Building 20 at Springfield Technical Community College was transformed into a bustling hub of oral health care as STCC hosted its sixth annual Community Dental Day.
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Commissioner of Higher Education to deliver keynote address at 2024 STCC Commencement
Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Dr. Noe Ortega, a prominent figure in education and advocacy, will serve as the featured speaker at Springfield Technical Community College’s 57th Commencement Ceremony on May 30, 6:30 p.m., at the MassMutual Center.
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Spring STCC student fine arts exhibition on view through May 4
Date: Monday, April 29, 2024

The Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery at Springfield Technical Community College presents the Spring 2024 Student Fine Arts Exhibition on view through Saturday, May 4, 2024. An end-of-semester celebration and reception for students will be held May 4, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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From STCC to educational leadership: The inspiring journey of Chicopee’s school superintendent
Date: Friday, April 26, 2024

Dr. Marcus Ware started his educational journey at a big university, but left and enrolled at Springfield Technical Community College, where he excelled. He reflects on the impact STCC had on his career.
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STCC Career and College Transfer Fair offers networking opportunities
Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Springfield Technical Community College buzzed with excitement and opportunity as it played host to a vibrant Career and College Transfer Fair.
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STCC graduate returns to apply his acting skills to help health students
Date: Sunday, April 21, 2024

At his job at Springfield Technical Community College, Deveir Cockett ’14 applies his degree from STCC in Digital Media Production Technology as well as his passion for acting to help students studying in a variety of health care disciplines, from nursing to respiratory care, to occupational therapy and more.
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STCC graduate finds inspiration to propel career and education forward
Date: Sunday, April 21, 2024

For Sinéad Murray ‘17, Springfield Technical Community College sparked a journey that brought her from Western Massachusetts to Washington, D.C., where she is focused on continuing her education and advancing in her career.
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STCC’s Sustainathon fosters environmental awareness and innovation
Date: Friday, April 12, 2024

Springfield Technical Community College on April 10 hosted its annual Sustainathon, an event designed to raise environmental awareness and inspire students as the celebration of Earth Day approaches.
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High school students get hands-on college experience with STCC Career Connections Academy
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024

West Springfield High School students are part of the STCC Career Connections Academy, a state grant-funded program designed to expose high school students to high-demand industry options such as business administration, healthcare and social assistance to help them develop knowledge and skills related to their chosen field of study.
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