“SLICES OF LIFE - An Evening of Original Works,” is just what it sounds like... an evening of original works. Actually, it's five evenings. Starting on November 28, Quinsigamond Community College's theater department will perform five original short plays, completely different from one another, all in
Feeding those in need within the QCC community is the mission of Quinsigamond Community College’s food pantry. An April 2018 study by the Wisconsin HOPE Lab found that 49 percent of
Nov 26, 2018 10:15:09 AM / by Quinsig Wyvern posted in college, Dr. Luis Pedraja, food insecurity, community, Giving Tuesday
Veteran Affairs at QCC provides support to assist student Veterans and members of the Armed Forces in the adjustment to becoming successful in civilian and college life. They work had to promote college spirit and establish and maintain fellowship amongst veterans and students on campus.
Nov 13, 2018 11:27:01 AM / by Quinsig Wyvern posted in Fall Semester, community, student life, veteran, military
The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Quinsigamond Community College is always finding ways to help local organizations or populations in need. They raised thousands at the fall cookout while working tirelessly to start a campus food pantry from scratch. As we start to feel the effects of the
Oct 23, 2018 4:10:40 PM / by Quinsig Wyvern posted in Worcester, Phi Theta Kappa, Honor Society, awareness, community, homeless
The first in his family to join the military, QCC student Kyle Nash has something to be proud of, and something to be happy about! A 2017 graduate of Auburn High School, he joined the Navy Reserves. After running drills in Boot Camp and and taking classes in Apprentice Technical School,
Oct 23, 2018 3:18:22 PM / by Quinsig Wyvern posted in Community College, education, associate degree, electronics engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, veteran, credit for prior learning, military
Domestic Violence Awareness Month promotes safe and healthy behaviors. According to the Center for Disease Controls and Prevention (CDC), domestic violence (intimate partner violence, domestic abuse or relationship abuse) is a pattern of behaviors used by one partner to maintain power and control over another in an intimate relationship. In fact, one in four women and
Oct 2, 2018 4:37:09 PM / by Quinsig Wyvern
FREE Hands-Only CPR & Stop the Bleed Training
Quinsigamond Community College is pleased to support the American Heart Association, American College of Surgeons and the Department of Defense and Homeland Security with important FREE training sessions. This combined effort is a mission to raise awareness and increase survival from
Sep 13, 2018 11:30:24 AM / by Quinsig Wyvern posted in Worcester, healthcare program, nurse education, awareness, american heart association, CPR, free training
Welcome or welcome back! No matter if you are a new or returning student, you're a student and we are thrilled that you chose QCC! Coming to school for the first time or going back to school after a long time can be an intimidating experience. If that's the way you feel, you came to the right place.
Sep 4, 2018 4:10:21 PM / by Quinsig Wyvern posted in Community College, Worcester, back to school, Southbridge, student life, academic calendar
[Worcester Public Schools College Community Connection students stand with their instructor James Kett (center).]
Something you may not know about QCC is that we've been working with Worcester high school students for more than 15 years. We work with high school students in many ways, but our participation in the Worcester Public Schools College Community Connection Program gives them a taste of college, and a summer job!
Aug 8, 2018 2:03:26 PM / by Quinsig Wyvern posted in Worcester, education, college, summer, mentor, high school, MCAS, community
If the thought of trading your flip flops and bathing suits for sweaters and jackets is bumming you out, then don't worry... it's not over yet. However, crisp air and crisp apples are within our sights... and the back to school season is too! Ready or not, it's almost that time of year again.
Maybe you're looking forward to putting your kids on the bus and hitting the books again, or heading to college for the first time. Either way, if you're a new or returning Wyvern, we have the low-down on orientation, school IDs and other ways it pays to be a Wyvern... aside from the top-notch education!
Aug 7, 2018 9:57:07 AM / by Quinsig Wyvern posted in Community College, Worcester, back to school, Fall Semester, Southbridge, Orientation