STCC to feature poet Denice Frohman as part of Diversity Series
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – 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.
Born and raised in New York City, Frohman is a CantoMundo Fellow, former Women of the World Poetry Slam Champion and National Association of Latino Arts & Cultures grant recipient. Her poems have appeared in “The Adroit Journal,” “Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer Poets of Color,” “Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism,” and garnered over 10 million views online.
She has been featured on national and international stages, including The Apollo, The White House, the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, and over 200 colleges and universities. She has a master’s in Education and co-organizes #PoetsforPuertoRico.
About Springfield Technical Community College
Founded in 1967 and located on 35 acres of the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, STCC is a major resource for the economic vitality of Western Massachusetts. As the only technical community college in Massachusetts, STCC, a designated Hispanic Serving Institution, offers a variety of career programs unequalled in the state. STCC’s highly regarded transfer programs in business, engineering, liberal arts, science and technology continue to provide the most economical options for students pursuing a four-year degree. With an annual enrollment of about 7,000 day, evening, weekend and online students, STCC is a vibrant campus rich in diversity.
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