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

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

'A Historic Moment'

The HCC Police Department held its first-ever pinning ceremony Monday, celebrating five officers, four with promotions.

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

Outreach Award

Chef Tracy Carter, chair of the HCC culinary arts program, was recognized with a national award for community outreach.

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

TRIO grant secured

Holyoke Community College has received a $423K grant from the U.S. Dept. of Education to support HCC's TRIO Student Services Support program.

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

Hyundai Helps

Representatives from Hyundai Motor America visited HCC to deliver a $5,000 check for the college’s food pantry.

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

Gateway for Life

HCC's Gateway to College program celebrated the graduation of 47 students June 6 with a special ceremony in the Leslie Phillips Theater.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/gateway-graduation-sp25

Spring 2025 Dean's List

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

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/deans-list-sp25

Carry This With You

Rain did little to dampen the spirits of graduates and their families inside the MassMutual Center gathered to celebrate HCC's 78th Commencement on May 31.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/carry-this-with-you

'Keep Learning'

Trudy Monson '97, president of the HCC Alumni Council and a 2025 Distinguished Service Award recipient, encouraged new graduates to stay connected to the college after graduation.

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

Welcome Back BBQ

Help us celebrate the start of a new school year on Wednesday, Sept. 10, with free food, games, music, giveaways, arts and crafts and more.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/welcome-back-bbq-2025

Involvement Expo

Learn about all our student clubs, activities, and support programs, and sign up for one or more, Wednesday, Sept. 17.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/involvement-expo-2025

Theater Auditions

Auditions for the HCC Theater Department's Fall 2025 production of The Last Living Gun, by Ryan Stevens will be held Sept. 10 and 11, 2-5 p.m., in the Leslie Phillips Theater.

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

Phillips Festival 2025

Join us Sept. 19-20 for an evening of short plays written, directed, and staged in 24 hours by HCC alumni, students, staff, and friends.

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends/events/phillips-festival-2025

HCC at the WooSox

September 18, 2025 @ Polar Park, Worcester, MA

http://www.hcc.edu//alumni-and-friends/events/hcc-at-the-woosox

HCC at the WooSox

Join us for an evening of baseball on Sept. 18 as the Worcester Red Sox take on the Rochester Red Wings on Community College Night at Polar Park in Worcester.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/hcc-at-the-woosox

Resource Fair

Learn about all the resources and support programs HCC has to offer at our Fall 2025 semester Resource Fair, Sept. 3-4.

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

Phillips Festival 2025

Join us Sept. 19-20 for an evening of short plays written, directed, and staged in 24 hours by HCC alumni, students, staff, and friends.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/events/phillips-festival-2025

Sandra Gil

Faculty, Biology, Business & STEM

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Sandra&last=Gil

Sarah Gilleman

Developmental Coordinator, Professor, English, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Sarah&last=Gilleman