South Texas College News

The Mission Economic Development Authority (MEDA) in partnership with South Texas College (STC) invites permanent residents of the City of Mission who are interested in furthering their education to apply for the MEDA scholarship by June 28, 2013.  The MEDA scholarship is specific to residents who have lived in Mission for two or more consecutive… [Continue Reading]

The Student Affairs and Enrollment Management division at South Texas College is now operating under its summer operating schedule. New this year are the Advising, Admissions & Financial Aid Centers open every Saturday starting May 25 at the Pecan, Mid-Valley and Starr County campuses from 9 am to 12 pm. These centers allow students and… [Continue Reading]

Congratulations are in order for approximately 4431 South Texas College students who have earned their certificate, associate or baccalaureate degrees at STC this Spring 2013. Approximately 2500 of these graduates will take part in five graduation ceremonies starting Friday, May 17, through Saturday, May 18, at the State Farm Arena. In addition, STC is proud… [Continue Reading]

When a student decides to pursue a career in the healthcare field, they not only commit to a rigorous program but also to make a lot of sacrifices, especially when it comes to working, family and making ends meet, all to achieve the ultimate goal of completing their selected program and earning a degree that… [Continue Reading]

For 31 year old Harlingen native Abraham Garza, it was the support and detailed training of South Texas College’s (STC) Alternative Teacher Certification Program that elevated him from a part-time night school teacher into a full-time position as an English teacher for Ignite Public Schools.  With a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of… [Continue Reading]