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

Students

Find resources, links, and support for current HCC students.

http://www.hcc.edu//students

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

ARISE Conference

The Advancing Research and Innovation in STEM Equity (ARISE) Conference will be hosted at Holyoke Community College on Friday, April 12, 2024.

http://www.hcc.edu//arise-conference

HCC Career Pathways Program

Earn your Child Development Certificate (CDA) or Infant/Toddler and/or Preschool Certificate for free!

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

Itsy Bitsy Grand

State Sen. John Velis and Rep. Pat Duffy helped celebrate HCC's new, free child watch program in advance of its official May 24 opening for the start of summer classes.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/itsy-bitsy-grand

Driving Support

The HCC Foundation's second annual, one-day "Together HCC: Drive to Change Lives" campaign raised more than $192,000 for scholarships and student support programs.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/together-2022

A Happy Timsgiving

The Thompson family – Robert '73, Kathleen '72, Kara '04, and Chris – have created a special event and scholarship in memory of their son and brother Timothy '00.

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

HCC lauded as 'pioneer'

Holyoke Community College celebrated its 75th anniversary with food, fanfare and fun during a daylong celebration on campus and beyond.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/hcc-marks-75

Winning Pitch

HCC nursing student Alexandra Pinschmidt '22 won the top prize at the annual Grinspoon Elevator Pitch Contest while Jacob Remillard won a Concept award for his new business.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/grinspoon-awards-sp22

Celebrating 75

HCC will mark its 75th anniversary on Thursday, May 5, with events that celebrate its past, present, and future as the Commonwealth's oldest community college.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/hcc-75th

An Itsy Bitsy Debut

Today, May 4, HCC will celebrate the opening of the college's free, drop-in, Itsy Bitsy Child Watch Center with finger paint, chalk, bubbles, and a ribbon-cutting.

http://www.hcc.edu//about/news-events-and-media/news-stories/itsy-bitsy-celebration

Batcave and Beyond

An exhibition celebrating the work of the late HCC Visual Arts professor Alix Hegeler will be on display in the Taber Art Gallery until May 9, with a closing reception that day from 4-7 p.m.

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

Testing Returns

HCC is partnering with Curative and the Holyoke Board of Health to offer free PCR tests seven days a week through Curative's mobile COVID-19 testing trailer, starting April 27.

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

Into the Woods(tock)

HCC's spring 2022 production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" – April 21-23 – transports Shakespeare's classic, fairy-inspired farce into the 1960s, full of love, fun, and chaos.

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

Jeffrey Benoit

Nurse Aide Instructor, Business & Community Services

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Jeffrey&last=Benoit

Juan Burwell

Instructor, Astronomy, Business & STEM

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Juan&last=Burwell

Jane Burkhardt

Professor, English, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Jane&last=Burkhardt

Mary Buckley

Chair, Radiology, Health Sciences & Culinary Arts

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Mary&last=Buckley

Joseph Bruseo

Professor, Biology, Business & STEM

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Joseph&last=Bruseo

Wesley Carter

Career Coach, Business & Community Services

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Wesley&last=Carter

Christine Catania-Rachlin

Adjunct Faculty, Human Services, Academic Affairs

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Christine&last=Catania-Rachlin

David Case

Substitute Instructor, English Speakers of Other Languages, English as a Second Language

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=David&last=Case

Althaea Carroll

Creative Projects Coordinator, Marketing & Strategic Communications

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Althaea&last=Carroll

Elton Braithwaite

Gateway to College Instructor, Gateway to College

http://www.hcc.edu/x102.xml?first=Elton&last=Braithwaite