STCC News
STCC-Elms social work transfer program expands with master’s degree option
Date: Monday, September 13, 2021
The STCC-Elms partnership recently expanded to include St. Louis University (SLU), which offers a Master of Social Work degree. Master’s level classes are taught online and in person on the Elms College campus. The associate and bachelor's degree courses are taught at STCC.
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STCC to celebrate Hispanic/Latinx History Month
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2021
Springfield Technical Community College will celebrate Hispanic/Latinix History Month with a number of in-person and virtual events featuring themes that will resonate with students.
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STCC welcomes annual Stop & Shop donation for students in need
Date: Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Springfield Technical Community College received a five-year commitment from Stop & Shop to help stock the shelves of an on-campus food pantry for students facing food insecurities. Stop & Shop, which first partnered with STCC in the fall of 2019, committed to donating $50,000 over five years, or $10,000 a year.
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STCC staffer shares memories of deployment to ground zero after 9/11
Date: Wednesday, September 8, 2021
On the 20th anniversary of the nation’s deadliest terrorist attack, STCC staff member Jonathan Miller wants to share memories of his work helping others at ground zero in a Zoom presentation he is calling “9/11 Remembrance: A Responder’s Perspective.” On Sept. 9, at 2 p.m., STCC will host a webinar featuring Miller, who will recount stories and share emotions felt during the intense two weeks of his first deployment.
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‘Carberry Conversations’ at STCC kicks off with photographer Ben Brody
Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Carberry Conversations, presented by Springfield Technical Community College’s Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery, kicks off Friday, Sept 10, noon to 1 p.m., with a virtual conversation between associate professor and gallery coordinator Sondra Peron and war photographer Ben Brody, of Southampton, about post 9/11 image-making and the recent fall of Afghanistan.
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Gov. Baker appoints 3 to STCC Board of Trustees
Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021
The Springfield Technical Community College Board of Trustees welcomes three new members: Samalid M. Hogan, Norman Rolda and student trustee Monique Selden-Riley. Gov. Charlie Baker appointed Hogan, Roldan and Selden-Riley to serve on the board. The STCC student body in April elected Selden-Riley as its representative.
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Gateway to College at STCC propels student toward success
Date: Monday, August 30, 2021
Daniel Doby joins Springfield Technical Community College as a full-time student this fall with a head start thanks to Gateway to College. He discusses how Gateway helped him get ahead.
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STCC obtains federal grant to lower cost of textbooks for students
Date: Friday, August 20, 2021
Springfield Technical Community College is one of six colleges that received a federal grant that aims to increase the number of college courses that use free Open Educational Resources rather than costly textbooks. STCC is part of a consortium that received a $440,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education for a new project to add more access to free Open Educational Resources (OERs). The goal of the grant is to make college more affordable and inclusive.
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Registration open for Building Estimating & Bidding class at STCC
Date: Thursday, August 19, 2021
Springfield Technical Community College is offering an online class that teaches students the foundational concepts of becoming a professional construction estimator. Building Estimating & Bidding 101 is the first of a two-part class offered through the Workforce Development Center at STCC.
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Audit Shows STCC’s Spending of CARES Act Funding Consistent with Federal Guidelines
Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
In an audit released today, the Office of State Auditor Suzanne M. Bump found Springfield Technical Community College’s (STCC) spending of federal assistance under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act has been consistent with federal guidelines.
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