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OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday, May 21
3:30 - 6:30 pm

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EVENTS

Wednesday, May 14
Tour & Information Sessions
3:30 pm in Willimantic
5:30 pm in Danielson
5:30 pm in Willimantic

Friday, May 16
5th Annual High School Plastics Expo
8:30 am - 1:00 pm in Danielson

Tuesday, May 20
Phi Theta Kappa Induction Ceremony

Wednesday, May 21
Open House at the Willimantic Center
3:30-6:30 pm

Awards Night
7:00 pm in Danielson

Thursday, May 22
Career Fair
Sponsored by the Dept. of Labor
11:00 am - 3:00 pm in Danielson

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SPIROL ART GALLERY
Spring Student Art Show
May 7 - June 4
Opening Reception: May 7 at 6:00 pm

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PLASTICS EXPO WILL BE HELD MAY 16

The 5th Annual High School Plastics Expo will be held at QVCC on Friday, May 16, starting at 8:30 am.The QVCC/QVPI (Quinebaug Valley Plastics Institute) Plastics Expo is the culmination of a partnership between six local high schools and six plastics companies from northeast Connecticut. 
 
Each team consists of 15 students, a team leader (teacher/administrator) and company representatives. With a budget of $1,500 to create a prototype of a new product, the teams are required to submit a project binder containing concept designs, materials used, manufacturing plans and sales & marketing materials. The official kick-off took place back in November. More


 

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QVCC BUSINESS STUDENTS INDUCTED INTO HONOR SOCIETY

Twenty-one Quinebaug Valley Community College students were recently inducted into the Alpha Omicron chapter of Alpha Beta Gamma, the international honor society for business students who attend two-year colleges. To be eligible, a student must be a business major, have completed 15 credits, and attained a GPA of 3.0 or higher. More


QVCC STUDENTS COLLABORATE TO PUBLISH JOURNAL

Art and English Students Come Together and Produce "Hybrid"

Cover of "Hybrid"Quinebaug Valley Community College’s effort to bring students together from different disciplines has resulted in the publication of a journal entitled “Hybrid”. “Hybrid” is a compilation of art, fiction and poetry.

”Hybrid” is a collaborative project between two classes: Assistant Professor & Art Program Coordinator Marc Szantyr’s Art 167: Printmaking I, and Instructor of English Brian Kaufman’s English 283: Creative Writing/Fiction. More

 

 

 

 


QVCC STUDENT ORGANIZES COLLECTION FOR FIRE VICTIMS

Jodi Miller, a student at Quinebaug Valley Community College, has organized a relief effort for the victims of last weekend’s devastating fire at the Peach Tree apartment complex in Norwich. Miller, a  Plainfield resident, not only knows one of the displaced residents, but she had worked for a professional cleaning service that counted the complex as one of its clients. "I developed a friendship with the property manager, the employees, and the residents of Peachtree," she said. "When I heard about the fire I couldn't believe it." More