STCC News
A passion for computers draws student to STCC cybersecurity program
Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
STCC cybersecurity student Jackson Perez landed an internship at the cybersecurity company TOSS C3. He started in November 2022 as their first intern. Perez credits the STCC professors with offering support and ultimately getting him his internship.
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$75,000 state grant to STCC designed to help close achievement gaps
Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
Springfield Technical Community College received a $75,000 state grant to increase faculty’s core equity competencies and knowledge about racial equity, social justice and structures that have an impact on student success.
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They’re STCC alumni, married and on a mission to give back to the community
Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
For Damion Harper ‘05 and Cindy Gaynor-Harper ‘09, Springfield Technical Community gave them the foundation they needed to succeed. STCC unleashed their creativity and drive to pursue a dream to be entrepreneurs while providing support and an affordable pathway to a degree. While they went to STCC at different times, they met in 2019, got married and went into business together.
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STCC history professor honored for teaching excellence
Date: Monday, November 28, 2022
In recognition of his teaching excellence, STCC named John Diffley as the 2022 Joseph J. Deliso Endowed Chair. Each year, an STCC faculty is nominated as the Deliso Endowed chair by their colleagues and then invited to apply. Applications are reviewed by an award selection committee, including faculty and staff, which makes recommendations. The STCC Foundation Executive Committee determines the recipient(s).
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Springfield police officer looks back at his ‘Rowdy’ days at STCC
Date: Friday, November 18, 2022
Springfield police officer Eddie Sierra laughs when he remembers his days wearing the STCC "Rowdy the Ram" mascot outfit. He looks back on his good times at STCC and how it helped shape who is is today.
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STCC announces 2 new hires in Marketing and Communications
Date: Friday, November 18, 2022
Springfield Technical Community College announces the hiring of Eli Freund as director of marketing and communications and Louis Burgos as digital and social media manager.
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Student describes ‘amazing opportunities’ at Gateway to College at STCC
Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Savanah Freidus, who is studying biology at Springfield Technical Community College, dreams of one day becoming a medical doctor. As a student studying biology at STCC, she’s at the beginning of her journey. She’s excited about being a STCC college student and credits the alternative high school program Gateway to College for helping her get on the right track.
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STCC remembers Maurice G. Lindsay, alumnus and college trustee
Date: Thursday, November 10, 2022
Maurice G. Lindsay was remembered as a man who applied kindness and patience to all his endeavors, whether he was serving on the Springfield Technical Community College Board of Trustees, playing music on WTCC, 90.7 FM, or assisting people in the courts where he worked as deputy clerk. Lindsay, a 1992 graduate of STCC, died on Nov. 7. He had served as the alumni trustee on the STCC Board of Trustees since 2020. Giving back to STCC was one of his many passions.
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STCC invites businesses to join Dec. 8 Back to Business Career and Transfer Fair
Date: Thursday, November 10, 2022
Springfield Technical Community College will host a Back to Business Career & Transfer Fair on Dec. 8 with area employers seeking to attract and retain employees. The event, which is free and open to students, alumni and friends of STCC looking for their next career move, will be held from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Ira H. Rubenzahl Student Learning Commons (Building 19).
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STCC recognizes International Education Week
Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
In recognition of International Education Week, Springfield Technical Community College’s Carberry Conversations wraps up on Wednesday, Nov. 16, with a virtual conversation with Kimani Worghs, an STCC graduate and Parsons School of Design student. The event will be held 12:15 p.m.-1 p.m. and will also include Sondra Peron, associate professor and coordinator of the STCC Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery.
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