State secretary of housing and economic development Gregory P. Bialecki was in Holyoke Wednesday for the Innovation Task Force Annual Meeting. The task force is making sure Holyoke takes full advantage of the $95 million Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center. masslive.com
The Holyoke Community College Foundation has been awarded a $200,000 grant from Urban Research Park CDE to launch a technology career pathways program in partnership with Dean Technical High School and the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center. Read this story at masslive.com
Engaging middle school minds in STEM with a bit of HPC Could a facility like the MGHPCC have a role in K-12 education? That is the question that a team from UMass Amherst, MIT and the Holyoke and Springfield middle schools have been investigating. Supported by a joint MIT and UMass Amherst grant from NSF, […]
Holyoke Girls Inc. visits MGHPCC by Helen Hill Girls Inc., is a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to encouraging girls to be "strong, smart, and, bold". The July 19 visit by girls and their mentors from the local Holyoke chapter provided the 8 teens who participated a unique opportunity to learn about the MGHPCC facility as well […]
MGHPCC's neighbour: Holyoke's new Arts and Innovation District, features 24 emerging and growing creative and industrial arts businesses and residential developments. Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
Job Corps, a no-cost education and career technical training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor, helps young people ages 16 through 24 improve the quality of their lives through career technical and academic training. On April 11, a group from Westover Job Corps Center, Chicopee, took a tour of the MGHPCC site.
Turner's Youthforce 2020 Program at MGHPCC by Helen Hill Since January, Turner Construction has been running, a two-weekly, 10 session after school program for vocational high-school students at the MGHPCC job-site. As part of its national Youthforce 2020 program, designed to encourage kindergarten through high school students to consider careers in technical fields from construction to […]
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120 participants from around the country attended the Holyoke Clean Energy Innovation Workshop intended to lay the groundwork for collaborative approaches to test bed development for next generation, smart energy technology.
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The Commonwealth Information Technology Initiative (CITI) sponsors a Green High Performance Computing Educators’ Conference at Holyoke Community College.
On April 15, 2010, the Commonwealth Information Technology Initiative (CITI) sponsored a workshop on Educational, Outreach and Economic Opportunities with the Holyoke Green High Performance Computing Center (GHPCC) at the Kittredge Center, Holyoke Community College. The GHPCC partners (Boston University, Harvard University, MIT, Northeastern University, University of Massachusetts, Cisco, EMC Corporation and the Commonwealth of […]
