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November 2022Lieutenant Governor Polito Visits QCC for STEM WeekQuinsigamond Community College helped round out Massachusetts STEM Week with a visit by Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito. On Friday, October 21, 2022, the Lt. Governor toured multiple labs at QCC’s Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education. Pat Schmohl, dean of the School of Healthcare, facilitated a tour that focused on a family-centered care simulation unit,... More... | |
November 2022Office of DEI and Student Life Hold Resource FairOn Wednesday, October 19 Student Life & Leadership teamed up with the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to offer a Resource Fair to students on QCC's West Boylston Street campus. The event was an opportunity for students to learn more about on-campus resources such as Pride Alliance and the HomePlate Food Pantry and Resource Center, as well as local organizations such as Pathways for Change, which... More... | |
November 2022The Hanover Insurance Becomes QCC Mentoring Core PartnerThe Hanover Insurance Group has recently joined as a core partner of Quinsigamond Community College’s (QCC) mentoring program. Core partners are organizations that provide at least 10 mentors who will be matched with QCC students. The Hanover will be providing mentors from Mi Familia, one of its business resources groups which supports the Hispanic/Latinx community and its allies. “We... More... | |
November 2022HACE Celebrates Another Year of SuccessThis year’s 37th annual Hispanics Achieving Excellence Awards were held on Wednesday, October 19 and co-hosted by Southbridge Site Leader Jerry Maldonado and QCC alumna Nelly Medina of the Massachusetts Teachers Association. In attendance were Senator Harriette Chandler, Superintendent of Worcester Public Schools Dr. Rachel Moranez,... More... | |
 | November 2022Campus ConnectionsThis month's Campus Connections explores the spookier side of QCC with a little dose of history! You might want to keep the lights on for this one. More... |
November 2022QCC HalloweenQCC faculty, staff and students had a blast on Halloween this year combing the campuses in their finest costumes for Office Trick or Treat. Who was your favorite? We loved little Sally Ride (pictured above), the first American woman to go to space! More... | |
November 2022Stuff a CruiserMark your calendars for another year of Stuff a Cruiser presented by Student Affairs and Campus Police! Each year the QCC community comes together to donate toys and gifts for QCC students and their families. If you know a student who could use some help with gifts this year, please fill out the nominate form before Friday, November 25. Anyone interested in... More... | |
November 2022Environmental Science Students Show Off Internship ProjectQuinsigamond Community College Environmental Science students Haley LaFortune and Danielle Weaver got their feet wet at a paid internship with the Worcester Cyanobacteria Monitoring Collaborative (WCMC) studying the water quality of Worcester area water bodies. They presented the findings of their internship on Friday, October 21, 2022 , in the Harrington... More... | |
November 2022RT Program Celebrates Respiratory Care WeekQuinsigamond Community College’s Respiratory Care program is doing its part to give a new generation of respiratory therapists the essential skills needed to provide respiratory care. “Respiratory therapists play a vital role as part of the healthcare team. As cardiopulmonary specialists, they provide services for patients from the first breath they take in the delivery room, to the last... More... | |
November 2022Dr. Doe on ThanksgivingMany countries have a national day of giving thanks, with a wildly diverse set of traditions throughout history that then create a set of even more diverse legends and symbolism. All of this creates a feast of living tradition! In America, a major part of our tradition revolves around an actual feast/meal that usually includes turkey (large enough to create leftovers and a final vat of soup),... More... | |
November 2022November Look AheadOpen HouseTuesday, November 29, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. During the Open House prospective students and their families are invited to learn about QCC's associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training programs and can:
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November 2022Wyvern Sports CornerMen's BasketballThe first men's basketball home game is Thursday, November 10 at 5:00 p.m. Make sure to stop by the Athletic Center to show your support and cheer on the Wyverns! If you can't make it in person, check out the Athletic Center page for a live stream of the game... More... | |
November 2022Student Accessibility Services Hosts Mental Health BreakfastOn October 21, Student Accessibility Services hosted over 50 guests comprised of high school and agency partners at their 18th annual breakfast, Mental Health Supports for Today’s College Student: Myths, Realities, and Student Voices. There were 11 high schools represented at the event, as well as attendees from Mass Rehabilitation Commission, MassEdCo, and the Federation for Children with... More... | |
November 2022Student Life HappeningsSGA Halloween CelebrationThe Student Government Association held a costume contest on Halloween that showed off students' creativity. Pumpkin decorating, essential oil elixir making, and a doughnut eating contest had everyone in the spirit! Upcoming Events
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November 2022QCC Welcomes New StaffOn October 2nd, 2022, Administrative Services welcomed Anthony Penny as Director of Purchasing and Contracts in our Business Department. Anthony brings to this position several years of experience. Most recently, he worked as Business and Auxiliary Services Manager at Clark University. Anthony has earned a Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies from Worcester State University and a Master of ... More... | |
November 2022In the NewsOctober, 2022
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