STCC News

STCC celebrates women with stylish high tea party, inspiring talk
Date: Friday, March 10, 2023

On International Women’s Day, Springfield Technical Community College put a spotlight on the work of the many women leaders within the campus and the community.
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STCC gallery celebrates Women’s History Month with local artist
Date: Monday, March 6, 2023

Celebrating Women’s History Month in March, the Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery at Springfield Technical Community College presents a 40-year career retrospective of Western Massachusetts artist Dara Herman Zierlein.
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STCC wrestling team wins 6th conference title, advances to nationals
Date: Friday, March 3, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College’s wrestling team continued its winning streak, capturing the sixth consecutive conference title on Feb. 25. STCC won first place at the National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) Northeast Conference Championship (NEC). Shawn Conniff was voted Outstanding Wrestler of the NEC championship. He and six other STCC wrestlers were crowned conference champions for their weight classes.
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STCC graduate finds her work at the college makes a difference in the community
Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

In her role at Springfield Technical Community College, Tamara Fricke feels proud to know she’s transforming lives, one grant at a time. Working as a grant writer at STCC is her way of giving back to the institution that inspired her and helped her succeed after receiving her associate degree in 2003.
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D.C. Summit connects legislators with community college leaders
Date: Thursday, February 23, 2023

The Community College National Legislative Summit offered Springfield Technical Community College President John B. Cook and STCC trustees an opportunity to speak with lawmakers about federal priorities, including reducing barriers to receive Pell Grants that help low-income students access higher education.
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STCC receives state grants for nursing and tech career pathway programs
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College was recently awarded state grants to enhance a nursing partnership with Westfield State University and to start a STEM Tech Career Academy for high school students at West Springfield High School and Veritas Prep Charter School.
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Early Childhood Education professor reflects on how STCC shaped her life
Date: Friday, February 17, 2023

Years after graduating from STCC, Lakisha Coppedge returned to her local college, accepting a part-time position that eventually became full time. STCC put her on the path to success, she explained, and she was thrilled to be back.
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STCC offers support for student who transferred from a 4-year university
Date: Friday, February 17, 2023

When she enrolled at Springfield Technical Community College after trying a year at a university, Genesis Pieczarka said she felt right at home. “STCC helped me find a foundation that I couldn’t find at a four-year school,” she said. “Being a tight, close-knit community, (STCC) helped me find connections that ensured I did well.”
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STCC to offer free dental services through March 31
Date: Monday, February 13, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College’s Dental Hygiene Clinic is accepting appointments for free preventative treatment for children and adults through March 31, 2023. The clinic on the campus of STCC serves as a training ground for students who provide comprehensive oral health care under the supervision of licensed dentists and hygienists.
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STCC gallery to feature work by photographer and surfer for Black History Month
Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

The Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery at Springfield Technical Community College will present the never-before-seen exhibition “I Just Wanna Surf” by California photographer Gabriella Angotti-Jones throughout February in celebration of Black History Month.
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