STCC News
Worried about student debt? STCC offers affordability, flexibility, opportunity
Date: Monday, June 24, 2019
Starting at STCC and then transferring to a four-year college or university will keep more money in the student’s pocket than enrolling directly at a four-year institution as a freshman. Data from the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education shows precisely how much students will save by starting at STCC. A year of tuition and fees at STCC is $6,306. A year of tuition and fees at UMass is $16,278.
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STCC rolls out Child Development Associate Plus program
Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Springfield Technical Community College this fall will launch a new certificate program to help early childhood educators or school paraprofessionals take their careers to the next level. The Child Development Associate Plus (CDA Plus) Certificate of Completion is designed for educators who want to get their Child Development Associate credential and earn college credit at the same time.
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STCC students land internships at MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Two Springfield Technical Community College students this summer are working as interns at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, a U.S. Department of Defense research and development center in Lexington. MIT Lincoln Laboratory selected Douglas Bednarczyk, of West Springfield, and Shane Richardson, of Hebron, Conn., students from the Optics and Photonics Technology program at STCC. They will intern at the Lexington facility through August.
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Put me in, coach! STCC DAY at Westfield Starfires baseball game set for June 21
Date: Monday, June 17, 2019
Come out to the ballgame with Springfield Technical Community College on June 21. Faculty, staff and students from STCC will attend the game between the Starfires and the Pittsfield Suns at Bullens Field in Westfield. STCC President John B. Cook will throw out the first ceremonial pitch with hundreds of students from area vocational-technical high schools in attendance. These students received free tickets to the game, courtesy of the Starfires and STCC.
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STCC will kick off online giving day to boost scholarships for students
Date: Monday, June 10, 2019
The Springfield Technical Community College Foundation kicks off a new tradition on Wednesday, June 12, with its first online giving day. For 24 hours on June 12, people will have a chance to contribute through “STCC GIVES” and help build scholarships to ensure that students have the support they need to succeed.
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Phlebotomy for Healthcare Workers class at STCC helps boost careers
Date: Friday, June 7, 2019
This summer, STCC’s Workforce Development Center will once again offer the class to people working in the healthcare field who are looking to expand their skills. The 60-hour class will run July 9-July 26 between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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Manufacturing association to host event at STCC with Congressman Neal
Date: Thursday, June 6, 2019
Representatives of manufacturing companies in Western Massachusetts will host a workforce development discussion on Monday at Springfield Technical Community College featuring U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal as keynote speaker.
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STCC Health Information Technology graduate lauded for outstanding achievement
Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2019
A Springfield Technical Community College graduate who came to the United States five years ago knowing very little English received two awards this spring for outstanding academic achievement.
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STCC and Westfield State University announce partnership in biotechnology
Date: Monday, June 3, 2019
A newly signed agreement creates an affordable pathway for students who earn an associate degree in biotechnology from Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) to transfer credits and pursue a bachelor’s degree from Westfield State University.
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STCC Class of 2019 graduates celebrated at Commencement
Date: Friday, May 31, 2019
Springfield Technical Community College held its 52nd Commencement Ceremony on May 30 at the MassMutual Center, where approximately 965 students in the Class of 2019 received diplomas or certificates.
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