STCC News

STCC students join 2025 PTK All-State Academic Team
Date: Friday, May 23, 2025

Two remarkable students from Springfield Technical Community College joined the prestigious All-State Academic Team, an honor that celebrates academic excellence and community involvement. Krystin Woodard, who is set to graduate in May 2025, and Caleb Cruzado, who graduated in January 2025 and has since transferred to UMass Amherst, have both been recognized for their exceptional achievements in the classroom and beyond.
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From farm to future: STCC students blossom through Gardening the Community
Date: Friday, May 23, 2025

At first glance, the urban farm just a half mile from the Springfield Technical Community College campus may seem like an unlikely launching pad for future leaders in social justice. But for Kami Trushaw and Malahny Wedderburn, Gardening the Community (GTC) has been more than a job. It’s been the foundation for growth, purpose and a path toward higher education.
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STCC to host Mechanical Engineering Technology Open House May 27
Date: Friday, May 23, 2025

Springfield Technical Community College invites prospective students and community members to explore its Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) program during an open house on Tuesday, May 27, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
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Prof. Barbara Washburn to serve in Fulbright Specialist Program
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025

One of STCC’s very own is embarking on a process that provides her an opportunity to travel abroad as part of a national program that aims to foster intercultural exchange.  Barbara Washburn, Professor of Engineering and Physical Science, has been selected to the prestigious Fulbright Specialist Program Roster.
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STCC’s Community Dental Day delivers relief and smiles
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025

More than 100 people in need of dental care walked through the doors of Springfield Technical Community College on May 3, leaving with more than just clean teeth or extracted wisdom teeth.
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STCC students share passion for research at UMass conference
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025

From cutting-edge topics in artificial intelligence and climate change to green cities and plant biology, Springfield Technical Community College students recently joined more than 800 peers from across Massachusetts to present their research at the annual Massachusetts Undergraduate Research Conference at UMass Amherst.
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STCC, Clean Crop Technologies partner to meet workforce needs
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025

Springfield Technical Community College is partnering with Clean Crop Technologies, which uses electricity to treat seeds for increased productivity and improve food safety. Valuable for the agri-tech startup’s rapidly growing operation in Holyoke is the opportunity to work directly with the college to train and hire a new generation of technicians.
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STCC receives $137,966 state grant to expand CNA Training
Date: Monday, May 5, 2025

Springfield Technical Community College has received a $137,966 grant from the Healey-Driscoll Administration to support and expand its Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program.
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STCC honors student achievements, donor support at scholarship luncheon
Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025

Joy, gratitude and inspiration filled the air as Springfield Technical Community College celebrated its annual Spring Scholarship Ceremony on May 1, bringing together scholarship recipients, their families, generous donors and college leaders for a heartfelt afternoon of recognition. Held on the STCC campus, the luncheon honored students for their academic excellence and determination, while acknowledging the donors and supporters whose generosity helps make their educational journeys possible.
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Graduate with family legacy at STCC bound for Isenberg at UMass
Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025

Drew Smith, graduating from STCC in 2025, is continuing a proud family tradition at the college. Inspired by his parents, both STCC alumni, he used the MassTransfer program to gain admission to UMass Amherst’s Isenberg School of Management. At STCC, he excelled in academics, led the soccer team, and served as a student ambassador. His story highlights STCC as a strong foundation for success.
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