STCC News
STCC program receives accreditation from Society for Simulation in Healthcare
Date: Monday, August 19, 2024
The Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) awarded Springfield Technical Community College’s SIMS Medical Center with full accreditation in teaching and education, a prestigious recognition that underscores the program's commitment to excellence in healthcare education and training.
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STCC announces 3 new members named to Board of Trustees
Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Springfield Technical Community College Board of Trustees welcomed three new members appointed by Gov. Maura Healey. Joining the board are Dr. William A. Dávila, Michael Knapik and Anthony Moore Jr.
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STCC celebrates free community college program for Mass. residents
Date: Thursday, August 1, 2024
Springfield Technical Community College is celebrating a groundbreaking development in higher education: The expansion of free community college in Massachusetts. The new initiative known as MassEducate, part of the budget signed July 29 by Gov. Maura Healey, aims to make higher education accessible and affordable for Massachusetts residents.
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STCC a ‘stepping stone’ toward success for community leader Jennifer McGrath
Date: Thursday, August 1, 2024
Jennifer McGrath says she is grateful for her family’s advice and proud to call herself an STCC alumna. McGrath ’06 is the Director of Philanthropy and Community Engagement at MGM Springfield. She believes her life might have turned out differently if she didn’t choose STCC.
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Decades after graduating, nursing alumni keep strong ties to STCC
Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Gloria Wilson and Carol Caulton reflect on the nursing program and its impact on their lives and careers. Their story is not just about personal achievement but also about the transformative power of education and the profound impact it can have on individuals and communities. It was at STCC that they found not only academic guidance but also a supportive community that believed in their potential.
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STCC awarded $306,643 grant to expand patient simulation lab
Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Springfield Technical Community College received from the Healey-Driscoll administration a $306,643 Skills Capital Grant to purchase six patient simulators that students enrolled in School of Health and Patient Simulation and workforce development programs will use for training.
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STCC helps launch educational journey for Demetrion family
Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024
For the Demetrion family, STCC offered support and a quality education. Tom, Ed, and Jon Demetrion describe how STCC transformed their lives.
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STCC to lead higher ed partnership to advance racial equity
Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Springfield Technical Community College received a $250,000 state grant to work with other higher education institutions in Western Massachusetts 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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STCC honors professor who found a joy for teaching late in life
Date: Monday, June 24, 2024
For his excellence in teaching and service to STCC, Professor Phil O’Donoghue was named Outstanding Faculty Member of 2023-2024 at the 2024 commencement ceremony on May 30. O’Donoghue beamed as he accepted the award from Dr. Christopher Thuot, Vice President of Academic Affairs, and Dr. John B. Cook, STCC’s President.
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STCC celebrates Class of 2024 at commencement ceremony
Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Springfield Technical Community College held its 57th commencement ceremony at the MassMutual Center, marking a significant milestone for approximately 835 graduates.
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