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12/2022
December 2022QCC Holds Inaugural Apprenticeship ConferenceIn honor of National Apprenticeship Week, Quinsigamond Community College gathered innovators in the field of apprenticeships, as well as industry professionals for its inaugural Apprenticeship Conference, “When Old Is New Again: Expanding Apprenticeships in Massachusetts,” on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, held at the AC Hotel in Worcester. The daylong event included speakers U.S. Department of... More... | |
December 2022QCC Safety CornerThis is the inaugural edition of QCC’s Campus Safety Corner. Each month we will update the community regarding important safety issues and reminders to keep our college community informed. Beginning in October a Safety Committee was formed that meets weekly to address any safety concerns of the college. To date the following safety initiatives have been implemented:
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December 2022Area DEI Leaders Gather at QCC for Equity WorkshopOn Friday, November 18, higher education leaders in the field of diversity, equity and inclusion gathered at QCC to speak at a workshop as part of QCC's Academic Affairs monthly onboarding series. The panel consisted of Clark University Vice President for Government & Community Affairs Joseph M. Corazzini, Bunker Hill Community College Associate Vice President, Chief Equity & Compliance Officer... More... | |
December 2022Wampanoag Member Annawon Weeden Shares Thanksgiving History with QCCOn November 29, a member of the Wampanoag tribal community, Annawon Weeden, gave an engaging presentation on the history of Thanksgiving, as well as his perspective on indigenous identity. Weeden was raised in Rhode Island, later settling down in Mashpee, MA, the home of his mother's Wampanoag Tribal community. He has also spent time at his father's Mashantucket ... More... | |
December 2022Food for the Poor Program at St. John’s Becomes Classroom for QCC Occupational Therapy StudentsAt Quinsigamond Community College, educating students transcends the traditional classroom setting for second-year students in the college’s Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program. On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, OTA students took part in hands-on learning with members of Worcester’s unhoused community at St. John’s Food for the Poor Program, located at the St. Francis Xavier Center in... More... | |
December 2022Deans Announce Fall STEM Students of the SemesterSTEM Deans Betty Lauer (School of Business, Engineering & Technology) and Ben Benton (School of Mathematics and Science) have announced a new program designed to recognize the efforts and achievements of QCC STEM students. Through the “STEM Students of the Semester” program, up to six students will be selected by faculty in each of the STEM areas of Science, Technology... More... | |
December 2022I Stand with Immigrants WorkshopsOn November 2, 2022, QCC recognized “I Stand with Immigrants Day of Action” alongside many other colleges and universities. This annual day of action, which is part of the I Am An Immigrant campaign (iamanimmigrant.com), celebrates immigrants' heritage and contributions to the nation. In recognition of “I Stand with Immigrants Day of Action,” the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion... More... | |
December 2022Holiday Spirit at QCC'Tis the season for decorating, baking, and giving with your friends, family, and co-workers!
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December 2022QCC's HRM Program Holds a Farm-to-Table LuncheonQCC's Hospitality and Restaurant Management program hosted a fabulous farm-to-table luncheon on Friday, November 4 at the Worcester Senior Center in celebration of a successful season of collaborative community gardening. QCC's HRM program has been teaming up with the Regional Environmental Council and the Worcester Senior Center to learn about and participate in a community garden through the REC... More... | |
December 2022Student Life HappeningsInaugural Multicultural Holiday CelebrationJoin Student Life & Leadership and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in a celebration of holiday festivities from around the world. Members of the QCC community will be sharing various cultural holiday. If you are interested in hosting a table about a cultural holiday please fill out this ... More... | |
December 2022Wyvern Sports CornerMen's BasketballThis year's Men's Basketball team is tough and tenacious. They are currently 6-4, with the losses being highly competitive and many close games. Make a point of stopping by to cheer on the Wyverns to thier next victory!
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December 2022QCC Enrollment Counselor Captures Images of Lunar EclipseEnrollment Counselor Brandon Won spent the early morning of November 8 photographing the total lunar eclipse using his cell phone and a telescope from QCC's library. Brandon was kind enough to share his photos with the Wyvern Guardian. The eclipse began around 3:00 a.m. with spectacular views that Won was licky enough to capture. "It was an... More... | |
December 2022Geese Have a Honking Good Time Each Year at QCCYou may have noticed a new sign at the front entrance to the West Boylston Street campus. Students, faculty and staff aren't the only ones walking around campus! In the fall, hundreds of students flock to Quinsigamond Community College’s main campus to begin another semester of learning. However, the college also has another group that flocks to the campus – Canada (more often known... More... | |
December 2022In the NewsNovember, 2022
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December 2022QCC Welcomes New StaffOn November 7, 2022, Administrative Services welcomed Brian Bandalewicz as Systems Administrator. Brian brings several years of experience. Most recently, he was Interim Microsoft Systems Administrator here at QCC. Brian has earned an Associate Degree in Science from QCC. Please join us in welcoming Brian to his new role at QCC. More... |
