Cannabis Education Center In the News

'Seeking New Cannabis Employees? Check Out This Northeast-Based Program'

Oct. 1, 2020

Greenhouse Grower

Massachusetts-based Holyoke Community College (HCC) and its new community partner, Elevate Northeast, are launching a revitalized cannabis careers training program in October for those who want to work in the industry.

'HCC, New Community Partner Launch Cannabis Careers Training Program'

Sept. 24, 2020

BusinessWest

Holyoke Community College (HCC) and its new community partner, Elevate Northeast, are launching a revitalized cannabis careers training program in October for those who want to work in the industry.

'Holyoke Community College, Elevate Northeast Partner for Cannabis Career Training'

Sept. 23, 2020

MassLive

Holyoke Community College and its new community partner, Elevate Northeast, are launching a revitalized cannabis careers training program in October.

'Cannabis Education Center Announces Scholarships'

Feb. 4, 2020

BusinessWest

The Cannabis Education Center, a collaboration between Holyoke Community College (HCC) and the Cannabis Community Care & Research Network (C3RN), has announced the awarding of scholarships to six students enrolled in its entry-level cannabis culinary assistant training program, which began Jan. 25.

'Breaking the Stigma: Businesses look for opportunities at Springfield Chamber marijuana summit'

Jan. 28, 2020

Masslive

“The Buzz About Cannabis: Marijuana in the Marketplace and the Workplace” was the first of what’s expected to be a series of marijuana-specific seminars sponsored by the Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce.

'Cannabis programs on the rise'

Jan. 9, 2020

American Association of Community Colleges

More community colleges are developing courses to prepare students for the booming cannabis industry.

'Cannabis Education Center Announces Upcoming Courses'

Dec. 13, 2019

BusinessWest

The Cannabis Education Center has scheduled three standalone courses for people working in the cannabis industry or those who want to get started.

'Holyoke Community College Cannabis Center to host forum'

Dec. 13, 2019

Holyoke Sun

The newly established Cannabis Education Center will hold the first cannabis industry roundtable and networking event,

'5 Massachusetts Colleges Now Offering Cannabis Classes'

Oct. 29, 2019

NBC Boston

At least five schools in Massachusetts offer or are rolling out classes or certificate programs for students who want to work in the state’s burgeoning cannabis industry.

'On campus, marijuana is moving from the dorm room to the classroom'

Oct. 29, 2019

Boston Business Journal

The Cannabis Education Center will be managed out of the Kittredge Center for Business & Workforce Development at Holyoke Community College.

'HCC, C3RN Launch State’s First Cannabis Education Center'

Oct. 28, 2019

BusinessWest

Holyoke Community College and the Cannabis Community Care & Research Network (C3RN) recently announced the creation of the Cannabis Education Center to provide education and training opportunities and other business resources to individuals in the region who want to work in the state’s newly legalized cannabis industry.

'Center launched'

Oct. 24, 2019

Holyoke Community College

The Cannabis Education Center will provide education and training opportunities and other business resources to individuals in the region who want to work in the state's newly legalized cannabis industry.