STCC News

STCC students secure internships with MIT research program
Date: Monday, June 5, 2023

Two students in the STCC Optics and Photonics program secured paid internships this summer at the MIT Lincoln Laboratory, a Department of Defense research and development lab in Lexington.
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STCC students make connections at Python software conference
Date: Monday, June 5, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College students who traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah, for a conference focused on the Python programming language came home with an experience they will never forget. Cybersecurity Professor Brian Candido brought two students who assisted him as peer tutors in the STCC Supplemental Instruction (SI) program to the PyCon US 2023 conference in April.
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STCC celebrates Class of 2023 at commencement ceremony
Date: Friday, June 2, 2023

The MassMutual Center crackled with energy and excitement on June 1 as Springfield Technical Community College held its 56th Commencement ceremonies to celebrate about 750 graduates of the Class of 2023.
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STCC to offer certifications in healthcare
Date: Friday, June 2, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College will offer two healthcare courses – Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and phlebotomy certification – starting in June. The EMT course, which begins June 6, is open to anyone 18 and older, while the phlebotomy course, starting June 20, is for people working in approved healthcare worker roles.
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Longtime STCC math professor honored as Faculty of the Year
Date: Friday, June 2, 2023

STCC is recognizing Professor Lauren Brewer for her impact. At the Commencement on June 1, she will be honored as Faculty of the Year for 2022-2023. Each year, STCC honors one faculty member who has made significant and distinct contributions to the college and academic programs.
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STCC celebrates 2023 scholarship recipients at awards dinner
Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College celebrated students who earned scholarships and recognized donors who provided them with generous support. The STCC Foundation welcomed scholarship recipients, donors, board members and others to a celebratory event on May 23 on the STCC campus. The event was titled 2023 Evening with the STAARS! “STAARS” stands for STCC’s Transformational Academic Achievement Reception for Scholars.
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For graduating student, support at STCC helped him succeed
Date: Thursday, May 18, 2023

Drew Torres says he would not have made it to graduation this spring if not for the strong support network at Springfield Technical Community College. “The support system is the only reason I made it to where I am today,” he said. Torres will receive a degree from STCC and plans to continue with his education with the goal of becoming a nurse.
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STCC provides a transformative experience for 2023 Dental Hygiene graduate
Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Two years ago, she committed to studying at Springfield Technical Community College with a determination to succeed. She will receive her degree in Dental Hygiene in May 2023 and is on track to start a rewarding career. She hopes to apply her skills to help those who are less fortunate in the community.
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Digital Media Production graduate reflects on diversity at STCC
Date: Monday, May 15, 2023

When he leaves Springfield Technical Community College, Javier Garcia says he will remember the vibrant diversity he found on campus. “I met so many people with so many different backgrounds,” Garcia said. “(Diversity) makes a better connection for everyone. That is something I will miss about my time at STCC.”
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STCC announces business, civic leader Victor Woolridge as speaker for 2023 Commencement
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Victor Woolridge, a lifelong Springfield resident and business and civic leader who served on the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees, will be the featured speaker at Springfield Technical Community College’s 56th commencement on June 1, 6:30 p.m., at the MassMutual Center.
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