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Alumni Spotlight: Isabella CorazziniIsabella Corazzini How did QCC impact your journey? I started college in Baltimore, but returned home during COVID due to job loss, housing instability, and isolation, which forced me to start… Read More |
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Humanitarian Work Fuels Sociology ProfessorFor Adjunct Instructor of Interdisciplinary Studies Sandra Hinds, a lifelong commitment to helping others began with an example set at home. Her earliest influence was her mother, who is of East Indian and Jamaican descent and deeply committed to… Read More |
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Auto Tech Revs Up Campus ConnectionsPresident Luis G. Pedraja meets with Associate Professor John Diethelm to discuss QCC's Automotive Tech lab and how the program helps students enter a career in vehicle servicing and repair. We also hear the experiences of two current students in the program. … Read More |
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Applications Open for Foundation ScholarshipsDo you know a student who could use financial assistance this fall? Encourage them to apply for a QCC Foundation scholarship at qccfoundationscholarships.awardspring.com. QCC Foundation… Read More |
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From the Desk of President PedrajaApril has once again been filled with meaningful opportunities to connect with both our internal and external communities, represent the college, and advance key strategic priorities. It is also a time when the college shifts into high gear with preparations for commencement. Earlier… Read More |
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Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Graduates Second CohortQCC and UMass Memorial Medical Center recently celebrated their second class of medical assistant apprenticeships. Apprentices are able to continue earning a salary and benefits while advancing their career through the apprenticeship program. "I knew I wanted to grow my career and make a… Read More |
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Summit Campus and QCC Announce Summer College Readiness ProgramSummit Campus and QCC’s Student Accessibility Services recently announced the Summer College Prep Program, a new collaborative summer program designed to help rising high school juniors and seniors develop self-advocacy, strengthen academic skills and prepare for meaningful post-secondary… Read More |
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In the NewsApril 2026 |
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QCC Welcomes New StaffQCC is pleased to announce the following full-time staff updates: On February 24, Academic Affairs welcomed: Dr. Dennis Dean - Dean for School of Computing & Applied… Read More |
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Career-Ready Students Thriving in Workforce at Harr ToyotaQuinsigamond Community College students are proving once again that they are entering the workforce prepared, professional, and eager to excel. At Worcester’s Harr Toyota Service & Parts Department, recent graduate Mariam Abdelwahab and… Read More |
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From the Desk of President PedrajaMarch certainly lived up to the old saying of coming in like a lion and going out like a lamb, as New England weather kept us guessing, with temperatures swinging from the 30s to over 70 degrees. The pace of the month matched that unpredictability, as it was filled with meaningful engagement,… Read More |
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Helping the Community and Gaining Experience With VITA Tax ProgramStudents at QCC are gaining hands‑on experience by providing free tax preparation services to community members through the federally supported Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. After in-class training, students perform weekly sessions preparing tax returns under… Read More |
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Student of the Month: Jonathan ScottWhen Jonathan "Jon" Scott, a Computer Information Systems major and student veteran, runs into an obstacle, he tackles it head-on. “In my family, the attitude was if you have a problem, don’t complain about it - start a revolution,” Jon said. In this case, the… Read More |
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EmpowerHER: Leading the ChangeAt the EmpowerHER: Leading the Change panel, hosted by the Office of Access, Opportunity, and Institutional Compliance; the Mentoring Program, and Career & Transfer Services, local women leaders shared powerful stories of resilience, growth, and purpose. Their experiences… Read More |
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Alumni Spotlight: Jessica FavreauJessica Favreau How did QCC impact your journey? QCC played a pivotal role in shaping both my confidence and my career direction. It offered me an environment where I could grow… Read More |
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Campus Connections Chats With Health and WellnessCold season may be wrapping up, but the Health and Wellness team never stops! Check out their conversation with President Pedraja in the latest Campus Connections. |
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Rad Tech Students Get Behind the Scenes Look at Fusion EnergyStudents and faculty from QCC’s Radiologic Technology program recently had an extraordinary opportunity to visit Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) in Devens, MA, one of the world’s leading centers for fusion energy research and technology. During the visit, students were among the… Read More |
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Stigma Research at the Eastern Psychology ConferenceQCC students and faculty recently represented the college at the Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) conference, a major annual gathering that brings together psychology scholars from across the Northeast and beyond. The focus of QCC's three poster presentations was stigma… Read More |
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Captain Hemo Thanks QCC for a Successful Blood DriveCaptain Hemoglobin showed up on campus at the start of April to promote a blood drive and thank donors for their contributions to the Rhode Island Blood Center. Over 35 participants showed up, resulting in donations that will help to save as many as 90 lives. One of the donations was even… Read More |
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Professor of History Shares Research on Gold Coast JournalismProfessor of History Ben Wendorf recently shared long‑term research at QCC's Lunch and Learn series. Drawing on 19th‑century newspapers from what is now Ghana, Wendorf's research explores how local journalists documented infrastructure, commerce, and public life during a… Read More |
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Taking Control of Your Finances With Alumni & Friends Learning SeriesThe Alumni & Friends Learning Series recently welcomed faculty member and proud alum Dr. Larry Sasso, who spoke with students and employees about financial empowerment, alongside representatives from UniBank who shared invaluable industry perspectives. The presentation blended… Read More |
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Wyvern Sports CornerMen's BaseballThe Wyverns first home game of the season, winning both games at the doubleheader against Great Bay Community College. Check out a game this month! April Home Game Schedule: |
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In the NewsMarch |
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QCC Welcomes New StaffOn February 2, Administrative Services welcomed: Kyle VanCott - Accountant II-Financial Aid and Workforce. Kyle brings to this position several years of experience. Most recently, he worked as a part-time Staff Assistant at QCC. On February 2, Academic Affairs… Read More |
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Stories of Impact at QCC Legislative BreakfastQuinsigamond Community College recently energized the campus with a legislative breakfast that brought together state and community leaders from across the region to spotlight how public investment opens doors for students. The real showstoppers were the students themselves, earning standing… Read More |