STCC News

STCC celebrates 2023 scholarship recipients at awards dinner
Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College celebrated students who earned scholarships and recognized donors who provided them with generous support. The STCC Foundation welcomed scholarship recipients, donors, board members and others to a celebratory event on May 23 on the STCC campus. The event was titled 2023 Evening with the STAARS! “STAARS” stands for STCC’s Transformational Academic Achievement Reception for Scholars.
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For graduating student, support at STCC helped him succeed
Date: Thursday, May 18, 2023

Drew Torres says he would not have made it to graduation this spring if not for the strong support network at Springfield Technical Community College. “The support system is the only reason I made it to where I am today,” he said. Torres will receive a degree from STCC and plans to continue with his education with the goal of becoming a nurse.
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STCC provides a transformative experience for 2023 Dental Hygiene graduate
Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Two years ago, she committed to studying at Springfield Technical Community College with a determination to succeed. She will receive her degree in Dental Hygiene in May 2023 and is on track to start a rewarding career. She hopes to apply her skills to help those who are less fortunate in the community.
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Digital Media Production graduate reflects on diversity at STCC
Date: Monday, May 15, 2023

When he leaves Springfield Technical Community College, Javier Garcia says he will remember the vibrant diversity he found on campus. “I met so many people with so many different backgrounds,” Garcia said. “(Diversity) makes a better connection for everyone. That is something I will miss about my time at STCC.”
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STCC announces business, civic leader Victor Woolridge as speaker for 2023 Commencement
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Victor Woolridge, a lifelong Springfield resident and business and civic leader who served on the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees, will be the featured speaker at Springfield Technical Community College’s 56th commencement on June 1, 6:30 p.m., at the MassMutual Center.
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AIC, STCC sign housing partnership
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023

The leadership of American International College (AIC) and Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) have finalized what they call a historic agreement to allow STCC students to reside in AIC campus residence halls and apartments.
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STCC partners with Elms to offer pathway to biology degree
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College and the College of Our Lady of the Elms are partnering to create an affordable and seamless pathway for students to transfer into the Biology Program at Elms. Students who earn their associate degree in Engineering and Physical Science Transfer (Biology Transfer) from STCC can enroll at Elms as a biology major to seek a bachelor’s degree, according to the terms of an articulation agreement.
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STCC Applied Psychology program responds to mental health demand
Date: Friday, April 28, 2023

STCC, the only technical community college in Massachusetts, offers a variety of programs in healthcare and other fields that address industry demand for skilled workers. The Behavioral Science program Applied Psychology prepares students with the foundations of psychology. They acquire skills to enter the job market. Some choose to transfer to a four-year university or college to further their education.
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STCC inspired entrepreneur to create retro video game business
Date: Friday, April 28, 2023

STCC alumnus Frank Bond '08 owns Stateline Video Games, with three locations. He specializes in retro video games, selling brands such as Nintendo and Atari, which were popular in the 1980s. He says STCC helped shape who he is today.
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Spring STCC student fine arts exhibition on view through May 10
Date: Thursday, April 27, 2023

The Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery at Springfield Technical Community College presents the Spring Student Fine Arts Exhibition on view through May 10. Also open concurrently, and celebrating a 10-year anniversary, is the Camera Obscura Room.
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