Upcoming Events

Children's School Art Exhibit

Monday, April 3, 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. | 107A

Celebrate the Week of the Young Child by taking a stroll through the Administrative Building hallway and through room 107A.  There you will find a collection of children’s artwork curated by the children and teachers at The Children’s School: Early Childhood Education Lab School, right here on QCC’s campus! The work was created over the course of this year through many open-ended art activities with a variety of mediums. The art will be displayed beginning on the Opening Night event on April 3, 2023 and remain in place through April 14, 2023.

The Week of the Young Child is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The purpose is to focus public attention on the needs of young children and families and to recognize early childhood programs and services that meet those needs. The Quinsigamond Children’s School is accredited by NAEYC and implements high standards and models best practices for children and Early Childhood Education college students. 

Community Closet Collection Week

Monday, April 3 - Friday, April 7 | Athletic Center

Clean out your closet for students in need. Accepting clean, gently used items for adults and children:

• Clothing
• Accessories, purses
• Shoes, sneakers
• Hats, jackets, gloves
• Undergarments and socks (New only)

Lunch and Learn: Introducing Public Interest Technology into the Curriculum

Thursday, April 6, 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | 107 ALH

Dr. Yunus Telliel, assistant professor of anthropology and rhetoric at Worcester Polytechnic Institute will present on Public Interest Technology (PIT) and how it can be added to curriculum. Program Administrator for STEM Initiatives Adrienne Linnell will present on Public Interest Technology funding opportunities available for QCC faculty. MCCC staff and faculty who attend will receive a professional development stipend.

Please register at this link: www.signupgenius.com/go/70a094bacad2aa5f85-introducing1#/ 

Workforce Training Grant Info Session

Wednesday, April 19, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | QCC Southbridge Campus

This information session for employers will discuss the Workforce Training Grant and how to utilize QCC programs to train current employees. Last fiscal year, $31 million was issued to Massachusetts employers under the Workforce Training Grant. Jeff Turgeon, executive director of the MassHire Central Massachusetts Workforce Development Board will deliver opening remarks.

Please register by emailing John McCarthy at jmccarthy [at] qcc.mass.edu.