STCC News
STCC to hold fall virtual Open House in October
Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020
Springfield Technical Community College will hold its annual fall Open House on two dates, Oct. 14, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., and Oct. 15, 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., in a virtual format. High school students, adult learners and their family members can log in to Zoom and meet virtually with representatives from the college’s degree and certificate programs and departments.
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STCC to offer dental radiology certificate course on Oct. 6
Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020
Springfield Technical Community College on Oct. 6 will offer two-week dental radiology certificate training for dental assistants, the only program of its kind west of Boston. This intensive two-week hybrid (online and clinical component) course trains dental assistants in the fundamentals of dental radiography. The course will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:45 p.m.-9 p.m., Oct. 6, 8, 13 and 15.
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STCC marks 15th anniversary of the Diversity Series with fall lineup
Date: Friday, September 11, 2020
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the Springfield Technical Community College fall Diversity Series kicks off Sept. 21 at 12:15 p.m. with a talk by writer, activist and comedian Baratunde Thurston. Thurston, an Emmy-nominated host who has worked for The Onion, produced for The Daily Show, advised for the Obama White House and wrote the New York Times bestseller “How To Be Black,” will speak to STCC students and the community through a Zoom webinar.
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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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