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  • STCC Offers Free Dental Treatment in March

    SPRINGFIELD – Springfield Technical Community College’s Dental Hygiene Clinic is pleased to announce that it will be offering free preventative dental treatments, including cleanings and X-rays, for children and adults throughout March 2025. The clinic, located on the STCC campus, operates under the supervision of licensed dentists and hygienists, providing students with hands-on training while…


  • Itsy Bitsy Franchise Continues to Expand at Holyoke Community College

    HOLYOKE — The Itsy Bitsy franchise continues to expand at Holyoke Community College. For the second year in a row, students in Professor Sheryl Civjan’s Psychology of Women class have taken up the college’s “Itsy Bitsy” theme for a campus-based community service project. Last fall, Civjan’s students created the Itsy Bitsy Closet, transforming a storage…


  • HCC Scholarship Season Opened Tuesday, Jan. 21

    HOLYOKE — The Holyoke Community College Foundation began accepting scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 academic year on Tuesday, Jan. 21. The application deadline is Friday, March 14, 2025. Last year, the HCC Foundation awarded 388 scholarships worth about $350,000 to 323 incoming, current, and transferring HCC students. Some students received multiple scholarship awards. The average…


  • STCC Hosts Veterans Event to Showcase Impactful Legislation

    SPRINGFIELD – Springfield Technical Community College welcomed veterans to the HERO Act Roadshow, a statewide initiative aimed at educating those who served about the most comprehensive veterans legislation in Massachusetts history. The event, which took place in the auditorium of Scibelli Hall, drew veterans from the community including STCC students and alumni who served. The…


  • HCC Delivers

    HOLYOKE — Once again, Holyoke Community College delivered. For the 23rd year, the HCC community collected hundreds of holiday gifts for consumers at four nonprofit agencies through its annual Giving Tree campaign. On Thursday, Dec. 12, representatives from the four agencies – Homework House, the Holyoke Veterans Home, WestMass ElderCare, and the Massachusetts Society for…


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  • Pregnancy is a Family Affair: Community Support in Maternal & Child Health

    A community-centered approach to maternal health is more important than ever. Massachusetts continues to experience persistent disparities in maternal morbidity and infant outcomes, with families of color disproportionately affected (MA DPH, 2024). For many expectant mothers, particularly Black, Brown, and immigrant women, culturally grounded support systems play a crucial role in bridging gaps created by…

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