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August 2022Quinsigamond Community College Recognized as Best Community College in MassachusettsQuinsigamond Community College (QCC) was ranked best community college in Massachusetts in 2022 by Intelligent.com, an online source for program rankings and higher education planning. The research identifies programs in the nation based on flexibility, faculty, course strength, cost, and reputation. QCC was also ranked eighth in 2022, in... More... | |
August 2022QCC Awarded $735,000 Workforce Training GrantOn July 11, 2022, Quinsigamond Community College was awarded a $735,000 workforce training grant from the Baker-Polito Administration. A total of $15 million in workforce training grants were awarded to the Commonwealth’s 15 community colleges in support of the creation and expansion of training programs in high-demand industries, such as healthcare, education, manufacturing, information technology and... More... | |
August 2022Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Achieves 100% SuccessQuinsigamond Community College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program achieved a 100% pass rate in 2021 for the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. All 13 students in QCC’s OTA program passed the certification, which allows them to apply for state licensure to practice. The national pass rate for certification in 2021 was 92 percent. QCC’s passing rate is... More... | |
August 2022Dean Ben Benton Attends BIO International ConventionDean of the School of Math & Science, Dr. Ben Benton, recently participated in the 2022 BIO International Convention in San Diego, California. The BIO International Convention gathers thought leaders from around the globe to address various topics involving science, business and policy. Dean Benton represented QCC on a panel at The Massachusetts Pavilion, which was... More... | |
August 2022Collaboration Creates Shared Learning for Manufacturing and Respiratory StudentsManufacturing Technology and Respiratory Care have been working together on a project that mutually benefits both departments with the most up-to-date and hands-on learning possible. A few years ago, Assistant Professor of Respiratory Care Amy Hogan invested in a 3D program of a lung model. Professor Hogan then worked with former Fab Lab Manager Nicholas... More... | |
August 2022Campus ConnectionsWith so much going on at QCC, it's easy to feel lost in the shuffle. Because of this, President Pedraja wants to keep our community connected and will soon be rolling out a new feature called Campus Connections. This monthly video series will cover a range of topics to get a closer look at the people and happenings around campus. The first edition is expected to cover... More... | |
August 2022Judge Guzman Donates Portrait by Renowned ArtistIf you attended the Quinsigabration Gala in May of this year, you would surely remember the stunning performance by inspirational artist Rob Surrette. Mr. Surrette is a speed painter and completed four large-scale portraits during the gala. One of the paintings from that evening was a portrait of President Abraham Lincoln which was auctioned off and won by Massachusetts District Court Judge... More... | |
August 2022Wyvern Sports CornerNew Women's Basketball CoachThe QCC Wyverns Women's Basketball team has a new head coach, Andy Lynch. Coach Lynch has been involved with basketball since the mid-1980s, coaching at all age levels. He has served as a board member and coach for the Chelmsford Youth Basketball League (CYBL) for nearly 15 years, previously serving as the girls’ travel director... More... | |
August 2022QCC Welcomes New StaffOn July 1, 2022, Academic Affairs welcomed Joanne Harrington as Clerk IV- Center for Workforce Development & Continuing Education. Joanne brings to this position several years of experience. Most recently, she worked as Clerk IV/Adult Basic Education Professional Development Center. On July 3, 2022, Administrative Services welcomed Patrick Printz... More... | |
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