STCC News
STCC, West Springfield High partner in health care, advanced manufacturing dual enrollment
Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) and West Springfield High School (WSHS) have broadened a dual enrollment partnership in advanced manufacturing and created a new academic pathway to a career in health care. WSHS students now can choose to take college-level courses in health science as part of the Commonwealth Dual Enrollment Partnership Grant, awarded to STCC in September.
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STEM Day at STCC to showcase career pathways
Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2019
As part of Massachusetts STEM Week, Springfield Technical Community College on Oct. 23 will host an event to showcase the wide variety of science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs at the college. Designed to be fun and educational, the “STEM Day” event is geared toward local high school students and STCC students with undeclared majors.
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President of Peerless Precision: ‘I’m a big fan of hiring STCC students’
Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2019
I Hire STCC series: Kristin Carlson, co-owner of Peerless Precision in Westfield, hired STCC student Kaitlyn Fricke as an intern. Carlson was so impressed with Fricke that she offered her a full-time job.
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STCC molds students into ideal Universal Plastics employees
Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2019
I Hire STCC series: Universal Plastics of Holyoke enjoys hiring STCC graduates. "When we get STCC students here, they hit the ground running," said Pia Kumar, co-owner of Universal Plastics.
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Community Dental Day at STCC to offer free service on Nov. 16
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019
Springfield Technical Community College dental hygiene program and the Valley District Dental Society will co-host the fourth Community Dental Day on Saturday, Nov. 16. The event at STCC provides an opportunity for area residents who might not be receiving any dental care to obtain free treatment and schedule follow-up visits.
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New members, chair named to STCC Board of Trustees
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019
The Springfield Technical Community College Board of Trustees recently welcomed two new members and a new chair, Mary Catherine “Marikate” Murren. The new members are Jynai S. McDonald, of Springfield, who was appointed by Gov. Charlie Baker in June, and Yanira Aviles, of Springfield, who was elected by the student body in April.
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STCC offers opportunities with Health-Career Exploration Series
Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Anyone who has thought about becoming a health-care professional won’t want to miss the STCC to Health-Career Exploration Series happening Oct. 30 and Nov. 6. Springfield Technical Community College’s School of Health & Patient Simulation kicked off the series with the first event on Oct. 2. Other dates for the series are Oct. 30 and Nov. 6, 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m., in Building 20.
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STCC to feature poet Denice Frohman as part of Diversity Series
Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Springfield Technical Community College announces a talk by Denice Frohman, an award-winning poet, performer and educator. Frohman, a spoken word artist and LGBTQ advocate, will perform at STCC’s Scibelli Hall Theater on Oct. 7, 11:15 a.m. Her talk is part of the Diversity Speaker and Performance Series at STCC. The event is free and open to the public.
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STCC, Commerce form partnership for early college initiative
Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Under a new agreement with Springfield Technical Community College, students at Springfield High School of Commerce will be able to take courses at STCC and earn up to 20 college credits at no cost to them.
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STCC awarded $500,000 for health science, electrical engineering technology programs
Date: Monday, September 30, 2019
Springfield Technical Community College will apply $500,000 in state funding to enhance programs in health science and electrical engineering technology and better prepare students who are planning careers in these growing industries.
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