STCC News
STCC offers ‘cool’ opportunities for Hawaiian student-athlete
Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Kassidy Hopfe, who grew up in Hawaii, decided STCC was a great opportunity to get an excellent education and play basketball on a collegiate level. Women's basketball coach Ed Guczek calls Hopfe a "very valuable member of this year's team."
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STCC to offer certified auto damage appraisal course
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Springfield Technical Community College will offer a certified auto damage appraisal course for insurance claims professionals and auto body technicians beginning Feb. 4. The 60-hour course is the first step to becoming an auto damage appraiser in Massachusetts. The training through STCC’s Workforce Development Center prepares students for the exam to be a licensed appraiser.
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Civil Engineering Technology program builds a bridge to an exciting career
Date: Thursday, January 9, 2020
The Civil Engineering Technology program at STCC prepares students for robust careers as technicians who help civil engineers to plan, design and build highways, bridges, utilities and other infrastructure projects. They play a key role in commercial, industrial, residential and land development projects.
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STCC offers EMT classes starting Jan. 22 in state-of-the-art learning environment
Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Springfield Technical Community College, home of the region’s premier patient simulation training facility, the SIMS Medical Center, will offer day and evening emergency medical technician (EMT) classes beginning Jan. 22.
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STCC announces dean’s list for fall 2019
Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020
STCC announces the dean's list for fall 2019. The dean’s list is published each semester to recognize above-average academic performance. To be considered, degree-seeking students must earn 12 or more college level credits in the current semester or 12 or more combined college-level credits earned during the fall and spring semesters, and achieve a 3.3 or above grade point average.
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STCC offers EMT classes starting Jan. 22
Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Interested in becoming an emergency medical technician? Springfield Technical Community College will offer EMT classes beginning Jan. 22. Students can choose to take day or evening courses to complete the program, which runs between January and May. Training takes place three days a week – Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Day classes are held between 8 a.m. and noon. Night classes run 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Gateway to College at STCC inspires siblings to succeed
Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Brother and sister Fernando and Hayleigh Rosa, who both graduated from the Gateway to College at STCC, say the program put them on the pathway to success. Fernando works as a corrections officer and Hayleigh, a student at STCC, hopes to become a forensic pathologist.
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Open house set for Asphalt Academy Pre-Apprenticeship Program at STCC
Date: Monday, January 6, 2020
Springfield Technical Community College’s Workforce Development Center will hold an open house on Jan. 25, 10 a.m.-noon, for the new Asphalt Academy Pre-Apprenticeship Program. The informational meeting in Building 27, Room 149, is a chance to learn about the new program and exciting career opportunities available in the paving industry.
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STCC puts students on pathway to construction careers
Date: Thursday, January 2, 2020
The president of Palmer Paving Inc. says she likes to hire STCC graduates. "They’re prepared to go into the workplace with a basic understanding of our business," says Janet Callahan. A graduate of STCC's civil engineering technology program for a career at Palmer Paving and other construction-related businesses.
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STCC computer class project to benefit students in need
Date: Friday, December 20, 2019
A Springfield Technical Community College computer information technology class’s final project transformed unwanted computers into a gift for students in need. Students in Professor Brian Candido’s CIT 131 UNIX 2 class rehabbed nine discarded computers, which will be donated to STCC students facing financial hardship.
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