STCC News

STCC Dental Hygiene clinic makes adjustments during COVID-19
Date: Friday, September 11, 2020

The Dental Hygiene clinic at Springfield Technical Community College continues to offer affordable cleanings and examinations, but has made adjustments to ensure safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. The clinic on the campus of STCC this fall is open to patients Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., and 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
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STCC offers flexible option to start classes on Oct. 28
Date: Thursday, September 10, 2020

Springfield Technical Community College’s traditional fall semester begins right after Labor Day, but STCC also offers Flex Term options for prospective students. The college is accepting applications for Fall Flex Term 2, which runs Oct. 28-Dec. 16. The condensed seven-week term includes classes from a range of academic disciplines at STCC.
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Online hackathon ‘STCC Creates Challenge’ scheduled for students
Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

The STEM Starter Academy at Springfield Technical Community College invites STCC students to participate in a hackathon-like virtual event on Friday, Sept. 11 (10 am- 12 noon).
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STCC offers high school equivalency class with a medical science focus
Date: Thursday, September 3, 2020

For the first time, Springfield Technical Community College this fall will offer a course that helps students get their high school equivalency diploma while introducing them to the field of medical science. Offered through the Springfield Adult Learning Center at STCC, the class, called HiSET/GED to Medical Sciences, prepares students for the high school equivalency test (HiSET/GED).
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STCC announces fall workforce development courses
Date: Thursday, September 3, 2020

From personal trainers to phlebotomy technicians and plumbers, Springfield Technical Community College’s Workforce Development Center offers a number of affordable training options this fall to prepare students for a range of career opportunities.
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STCC prepares to deliver ‘exceptional’ online learning experience
Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2020

STCC started planning the conversion to online learning in April, about a month after the college moved away from face-to-face learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the early start in planning, STCC is poised to deliver an online learning experience that is equal in quality to the face-to-face experience.
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STCC again named best local college in ‘Reader Raves’
Date: Thursday, August 27, 2020

For the second year in a row, Springfield Technical Community College has been named best local college in the 2021 Reader Raves poll, presented by The Republican and MassLive.
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WTCC radio returns to live, in-studio broadcasting
Date: Monday, August 24, 2020

WTCC, 90.7 FM, which has operated remotely since the spring, on Sunday started broadcasting live in the studio on the campus of Springfield Technical Community College. DJs and talk show hosts are broadcast from the WTCC studio between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., seven days a week.
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Off-duty STCC police dispatcher helps to save man’s life
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2020

In her career as an emergency response dispatcher, Quantisha Wilbon has given CPR instructions over the phone but has never needed to perform the life-saving procedure on someone in distress. But that changed on a Sunday evening, Aug. 16, while she was standing in the checkout line at a grocery store in Springfield.
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STCC to honor graduates at virtual commencement on Aug. 29
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2020

Springfield Technical Community College’s virtual commencement ceremony will be a “unique and special” celebration on Aug. 29 featuring a mix of speakers ranging from STCC students to community leaders. A few surprise guests should delight graduates and their families.
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