STCC News

STCC opened doors for Iraqi refugee and family
Date: Friday, January 27, 2023

STCC offered support for a student who emigrated from Iraq with her family, who also attended the college. The family members took ESL classes and also received degrees and certificates from STCC.
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STCC Digital Media Production graduate applies classroom lessons to field work
Date: Thursday, January 26, 2023

Chris Jackson was able to succeed on the job in part thanks to his training in the Digital Media Production Technology program at STCC. He earned his associate degree in September 2020.
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STCC receives $3M to support Cybersecurity Center of Excellence at Union Station
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield Technical Community College President John B. Cook and Springfield Redevelopment Authority Executive Director Amanda Pham to announce a $3 million earmark to establish a Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (CCE) within Springfield Union Station.
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STCC celebrates Dental Assistant graduates
Date: Friday, January 13, 2023

Springfield Technical Community College honored Dental Assistant graduates with a pinning ceremony that celebrated their academic achievements and welcomed them into the profession. The pinning ceremony was the first since the program relaunched at STCC in January 2022, with a move to run the program across a calendar year using afternoon and evenings to ensure access.
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STCC alumni, now married, make an impact on community
Date: Thursday, January 5, 2023

When he decided to go to Springfield Technical Community College, Vilenti Tulloch had no idea how his choice would transform his life in so many ways. At STCC, he met another student named Yeselie Mascaro, who tutored him. They became not only study partners, but close friends and today are married with three children. The Tullochs express gratitude for all that STCC gave them. STCC was the start of a long journey that brought them where they are today.
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STCC awarded $1.17 million to expand adult education services
Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Springfield Technical Community College received $1,174,200 in state funding to expand adult education services after submitting for a competitive grant.
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STCC to offer free HiSET test preparation course
Date: Friday, December 23, 2022

Are you ready to get the high school equivalency certificate? Springfield Technical Community College will offer a free four-week HiSET preparation fast track class from Jan. 9-Feb. 3. HiSET is the high school equivalency test, which is an alternative to a high school diploma.
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STCC awarded $180,000 for hunger-free campus initiative
Date: Friday, December 23, 2022

Springfield Technical Community College received a $180,000 state grant to help students facing food insecurity. The Baker-Polito Administration awarded a multi-year Hunger Free Campus Initiative grant award for fiscal 2023-2024.
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STCC Dental Assisting program helps to meet the high demand for jobs
Date: Friday, December 16, 2022

Amber Sosnicki is in the STCC Dental Assisting program, which prepares students for jobs which are in high demand. She plans to transfer to the Dental Hygiene program after earning a certificate.
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STCC Back to Business Career and Transfer Fair opens door to opportunities
Date: Friday, December 16, 2022

Springfield Technical Community College helped the region get “back to business” with a career and transfer fair that attracted students, alumni and friends of the college. The STCC Back to Business Career and Transfer Fair on Thursday, Dec. 8, featured 39 employers and 10 colleges and universities. Representatives set up tables and answered questions. Some STCC student groups also were on hand to recruit for their organizations.
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