Admission

Whether you're just starting your college education, interested in changing careers, or looking for classes to enrich your life, HCC can help you achieve your goals!

http://www.hcc.edu//admission

Tuition & Aid

Holyoke Community College offers an outstanding education at fees that are among the lowest in the Commonwealth.

http://www.hcc.edu//tuition-and-aid

Alumni & Friends

We hope you'll visit often, and keep up with the latest news and events.

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends

Faculty & Staff

Learn about benefits and college policies, check the schedule for the next Staff Council meeting, locate a colleague, or join a committee.

http://www.hcc.edu//faculty-and-staff

Help Desk

Login information, connecting to wireless, help desk details, and more.

http://www.hcc.edu//help-desk

It's never too late!

Whether you're returning to college or enrolling for the first time, HCC will help you get where you want to go.

http://www.hcc.edu//adult-learner

Annual Awards Recognizing Outstanding Faculty and Staff

Nominations are now being accepted for the following awards to celebrate the accomplishments of our outstanding faculty and staff. Please join President George Timmons and your colleagues for a special event to announce our 2024 award recipients:

http://www.hcc.edu//annual-awards-recognizing-outstanding-faculty-and-staff

HCC Career Pathways Program

Earn your ECE Foundational Certificate

http://www.hcc.edu//career-pathways-grant-for-early-childhood-educators

Learn With Cutting Edge Technology

Explore exciting career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, or math.

http://www.hcc.edu//center-for-life-sciences

Get cookin' on your new career

Curious about a career in culinary arts? HCC can help you get there!

http://www.hcc.edu//culinary-arts-at-hcc

New Athletics Website

Visit the new HCC athletics website.

http://www.hcc.edu//student-life/athletics-and-fitness/new-athletics-website

All In on HCC

Dylan Pilon '12 runs Cloud 9 Marketing Group in East Longmeadow, a digital and social media agency he founded in 2014.

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends/alumni-voices/dylan-pilon

Developing Spirit

After graduating from HCC in 1977, Kathy Bronner built a career in development, raising money for Mount Holyoke College and hospital foundations on Cape Code and in Springfield.

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends/alumni-voices/kathy-bronner

Data Driven

Trevor Chan '06 used his military background and engineering education at HCC as a springboard into a career as a consultant for federal agencies such as the Dept. of Defense.

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends/alumni-voices/trevor-chan

Hall of Famer

HCC Athletic Director Thomas “Tommy” Stewart has been inducted into the NJCAA Track and Field Coaches Association Hall of Fame.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/stewart-hof

Night Watch

A $245,000 grant from the Irene E. and George A. Davis Foundation will boost capacity and add evening hours to its Itsy Bitsy Child Watch program.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/child-watch-grant

The Next Big Thing

The next big thing in community college education isn’t a single innovation or technology – it’s a fundamental reimagining of how we work

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/the-next-big-thing

News Champion

The Center for Community News at the University of Vermont has named HCC radio station manager Patrick LaBelle a 2026 community news champion.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/news-champion

Fall 2025 Dean's List

Holyoke Community College is proud to recognize the students who earned Dean’s List honors for the Fall 2025 term.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/deans-list-fa25

'You Matter'

For the 24th year, the HCC community collected hundreds of holiday gifts for local agencies through the college's annual Giving Tree campaign.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/giving-tree-2025

Green Ventures

Join us for a free public lecture and discussion featuring retired environmental entrepreneur Bob Saul and HCC alum Jamal Cumberbatch ’26.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/green-ventures

2026 Scholarship Reception

Annual Scholarship Reception for scholarship donors, reviewers, and recipients

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends/events/2026-scholarship-reception

WCCH Alumni Reunion

The Office of Alumni Relations invites WCCH alumni to campus for an evening celebrating the history and impact of WCCH Radio.

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends/events/wcch-alumni-reunion

25 Years in Bloom

Join faculty, staff, and students of the HCC Visual Art Department for an afternoon of camaraderie as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Taber Art Gallery.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/twenty-five-years-in-bloom

WCCH Alumni Reunion

The office of Alumni Relations invites WCCH alumni to campus on April 30 for an evening celebrating the history and impact of WCCH Radio.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/wcch-alumni-reunion-sp26

25 Years in Bloom

Join faculty, staff, and students of the HCC Visual Art Department for an afternoon of camaraderie as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Taber Art Gallery.

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends/events/twenty-five-years-in-bloom-alumni

ASL Pickleball Tourney

The HCC Deaf Studies Department will host its second annual ASL pickleball tournament on Saturday, April 4.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/asl-pickleball-tournament-sp26

Experience 'Dust'

The HCC Theater Dept. will present "Dust," by Danielle Mohlman, April 16-18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Leslie Phillips Theater with a 2 p.m. matinee on April 18.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/dust

'Dust' Matinee

The HCC Theater Dept. will present "Dust," by Danielle Mohlman, April 16-18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Leslie Phillips Theater with a 2 p.m. matinee on April 18.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/dust-matinee

Lewis Brooks

Assistant Project Coordinator, Workforce & Economic Dev.

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Lewis&last=Brooks

Barbara Bradbury

ESOL Literacy Specialist, ABE & Workforce Development

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Barbara&last=Bradbury

Karyn Briand

Prof, Chair of Associates in Science in Nursing, HLT, EDU, CA, & HS

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Karyn&last=Briand

Alan Bloomgarden

Director of Foundation and Government Grants, Institutional Advancement

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Alan&last=Bloomgarden

Elizabeth Breton

Interim Dean, Business & STEM

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Elizabeth&last=Breton

Mark Broadbent

Coordinator of Transfer Affairs and Articulation, Advising Career & Transfer Center

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Mark&last=Broadbent

Elissa Brill Pashkin

Professor, Chair, Music Department, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Elissa&last=Brill Pashkin

Ian Breen

Faculty, English,

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Ian&last=Breen

Mathonwy Bostock

Faculty, Music, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Mathonwy&last=Bostock

Anne Binczewski

Faculty, Music, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Anne&last=Binczewski