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Saint-Gobain Invests $300,000 in Advanced Manufacturing at QCCQCC and Saint-Gobain North America, a global leader in sustainable construction and advanced materials, announced a $300,000 partnership last month to support an advanced manufacturing learning space and cutting-edge equipment in the college’s future QCC Center. “This partnership with… Read More |
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Honoring Greatness at the Inaugural Alumni Athletic Hall of FameQCC will celebrate the history and legacy of its athletics program with the inaugural Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the 670 West Boylston Street campus. The QCC Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame was established to recognize former… Read More |
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Celebrating Professor Dadbeh BigonahyFaculty, staff, and students gathered last month to celebrate Professor of Engineering & Sciences Dadbeh Bigonahy, who dedicated over four decades of his life to QCC and its students. "You haven't just been a respected educator; you've been a mentor and advocate," QCC… Read More |
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From the Desk of President PedrajaAs we settled into a new academic year, September was filled with opportunities to connect with students, employees, community partners, and supporters who make our college such a vibrant and dynamic place. The month began with All College Day, where faculty and staff gathered to prepare… Read More |
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Knocking it Out of the Park at WooSox Community College NightQCC showed off its school spirit last month during the Worcester Red Sox’s Community College Night. Students, faculty, staff and alumni from community colleges throughout the state showed up to cheer on the WooSox as they faced the Durham Bulls. Guests of Community College Night greeted… Read More |
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Student of the Month: Meixue ChanFor Meixue Chan, a nursing student and amateur mushroom forager (more on that later), success comes from sticking to your goals and creating a community of support. “Being positive is hard, but don't give up. There are resources. Use them to make your life better,” Meixue… Read More |
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60 Seconds with Anthony (Butch) BernardiEven though he's worked at QCC for over 20 years, you might not have run into Anthony "Butch" Bernardi during his second-shift schedule as a Maintainer for the Facilities department. But if you've been on the third floor of the Administration Building, you've seen the results of… Read More |
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Alumni Spotlight: Kevin SarsfieldKevin Sarsfield
How did QCC impact your journey? When I returned to school, I was balancing life as a husband and father with full-time work. Because I… Read More |
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Foundation Welcomes Alum Joshua Duhamel to Board of DirectorsThe Quinsigamond Community College Foundation (QCCF) is pleased to welcome Joshua Duhamel, a proud QCC alum and accomplished public service professional, to its Board of Directors. Duhamel brings extensive experience in municipal government, legislative affairs,… Read More |
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Auxilium Center Celebrates Successful First YearThe Auxilium Center for Entrepreneurship at QCC is concluding its first year dedicated to fostering student success and strengthening QCC's role in the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Since opening in the fall of 2025, the Center has delivered four entrepreneurship workshops, provided… Read More |
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Wyvern Sports CornerFall games for Baseball, Men’s Soccer, Women’s Soccer, and Women’s Volleyball are in full swing! The game schedules are on the QCC Athletics web page. If you can't make it in person, home games are live-streamed at… Read More |
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Ready, Set, Fall!The start of the fall semester is one of the most exciting times of the year! We hope everyone is ready to welcome back students and gather as a community for a new academic year.
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Things Are Really Picking Up Thanks To Community Service DayQCC employees rolled up their sleeves for the College's first Community Service Day, a collaborative volunteer initiative designed to strengthen community connections through hands-on service. Participants from departments across the College donned gloves and grabbed trash bags to… Read More |
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Three Generations of Scholars Team Up to Improve Physics EducationA multigenerational team of educators and learners has come together to improve physics education, helping prepare the next generation of engineers, astrophysicists, and more. The collaboration began when QCC Professor of Integrated Science… Read More |
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60 Seconds With Casey DenisAssistant Director of Student Life & Programming Casey Denis just completed her first year working at QCC - and what a year it's been! Casey wasted no time figuring out what activities students want and creating community built on shared experiences. Some events offer a… Read More |
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From the Desk of President PedrajaAs we welcome the start of a new academic year, August has been filled with meaningful opportunities to connect with the QCC community, from meeting new students during orientation to engaging with employees, alumni, and community partners. It has been exciting to see our campus come to life as… Read More |
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Upcoming EventsAll College Day - Tuesday, September 8 All College Day Program 8:00 – 8:45 a.m.: ERG Fair and Breakfast | Surprenant Lobby 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.: All College Day Program ("Milestones & Momentum:… Read More |
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Alumni Spotlight: George Annan Jr.George Annan Jr. How did QCC impact your journey? I had previously attended another university out of state prior to QCC, but circumstances had me return home to Worcester to regroup. QCC was a place where I… Read More |
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Auxilium Center Director Awarded Key to CityDirector of the Auxilium Center for Entrepreneurship at QCC Rocky Knight was presented with the Key to the City of Worcester last month in recognition of her commitment to empowering and educating communities locally and abroad. The honor continues a Worcester tradition… Read More |
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QCC Welcomes New StaffQCC is pleased to announce the following full-time staff and faculty updates: On August 2, 2026, Academic Affairs welcomed: Ashlee Cabral, Academic Counselor for Gateway to… Read More |
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In the NewsAugust 2026 |
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Celebrating a Milestone in the QCC Center ConstructionQCC celebrated a major construction milestone with a Topping Off Ceremony for the new QCC Center, marking the completion of the building’s structural frame. State and local leaders, project partners, and members of the college community gathered to witness the raising of the final beam and… Read More |
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Student of the Month: Chrislor RevalcyQCC student Chrislor Revalcy is exactly the type of caregiver that everyone would hope to have when facing a medical issue. As he continues to grow his healthcare career, he places the utmost importance on treating people with empathy, respect, and kindness. "I realize… Read More |
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TRIO is Back!TRIO Student Support Services is back and better than ever! TRIO has been a grant-funded program at QCC since 2010. Although funding was interrupted in 2025, the program secured renewed funding in 2026 and continues to provide critical support services to students. In addition to the… Read More |
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CIS Students Gaining Microsoft CredentialsStudents are gaining credentials before they even graduate through the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification competitions. Last semester, students Yonatan Pena Orellana and Andrew Tran each earned a top-three statewide ranking in the… Read More |