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STC Board votes to save taxpayers dollars, reduce future debt

23

September

2026

| 11:12 AM America/Chicago

Today, in a special meeting called by the South Texas College Board of Trustees, board members voted to adopt tax rates that will, over the years, save taxpayers approximately $1.3 million. Read more
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STC Dual Credit Programs enrollment jumps 12%

23

September

2026

| 11:04 AM America/Chicago

South Texas College’s nationally recognized Dual Credit Programs is celebrating a 12% enrollment increase for the 2026-2027 academic year - a milestone that represents advances in college … Read more
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STC’s nursing program ranked No. 1 in Texas

22

September

2026

| 18:05 PM America/Chicago

STC’s Associate Degree Nursing program leads College Factual’s 2025 ranking of the Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Texas, earning the No. 1 spot among 52 schools evaluated … Read more

STC, Texas Workforce Solutions hold first-ever Worlds of Work event in Texas

2026

More than 1000 students from across the Rio Grande Valley gathered at the South Texas College Technology Campus to attend the first-ever Worlds of Work South Texas event held in Texas. Created by a partnership with STC and Texas Workforce …

STC ranks among nation’s leaders in economic mobility for Hispanic Students

September

2026

| 15:34 PM America/Chicago

Continuing in tradition, South Texas College has once again been ranked among the nation’s top institutions in economic mobility for Hispanic students - a ranking recently published by Excelencia in Education and Washington Monthly.

STC Professor Emeritus builds legacy beyond the badge

September

2026

| 10:43 AM America/Chicago

South Texas College Professor Emeritus Rogelio Escaname said he capped a nearly 30-year career with the Texas Department of Public Safety to begin a second career as a faculty member in the college’s Criminal Justice program. Twenty years …

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STC Board votes to save taxpayers dollars, reduce future debt

STC Dual Credit Programs enrollment jumps 12%

STC’s nursing program ranked No. 1 in Texas

STC, Texas Workforce Solutions hold first-ever Worlds of Work event in Texas

STC ranks among nation’s leaders in economic mobility for Hispanic Students

STC Professor Emeritus builds legacy beyond the badge

A love for dinosaurs inspires path to paleontology

Finding his path in technology through curiosity

Donna police chief adds STC degree to decades-long career

Dual credit sets STC graduate on early path to career in IT

Ballet Folklórico STC keeps alumna connected to college, culture and community

STC Dual Credit alumna leads fight against disease outbreaks in Hidalgo County

Life-threatening diagnoses shape STC alum’s path to pharmacy education

STC alumna paves pathway for future therapists at Sharyland ISD

From student to protector: STC police officer comes full circle

Radiology pioneer: STC alumna leads the fight against breast cancer in Mission

From caregiver to advocate: STC graduate is ready to make a difference

STC helps local police officer shape his future

STC alumni at the forefront of Physical Therapy in the RGV

STC alum rises from migrant roots to become a successful therapist

Alumna returns to STC to shape the next generation of sonographers

Weslaco Fire Chief's 20-year journey of service, sparked by STC

From security guard to aspiring lawyer, STC sparks ambition and courage

From teen mom to college graduate, STC alumna triumphs against all odds

From sailor to therapist: STC alumnus set to earn a doctorate in Occupational Therapy

STC alumnus reflects on his journey from inspiration to leadership

Overcoming adversities, siblings find a passion for nursing through STC and graduate with bachelor’s degree

Alum grows teaching certification empire inspired by STC instructors

South Texas College alumna strives to protect families through law degree

STC helps international student rebuild a life in the U.S.

STC alumna builds a bright future as a Physical Therapist Assistant overcoming financial struggles

STC alum finds success as a social media influencer

STC alumna will represent college at U.S. Capitol

From soldier to paramedic at South Texas College; veteran rediscovers his life purpose

A passion for nursing: alumna finds early success thanks to STC

STC graduate finds love and a career in the RGV

STC alumnus experiences full circle moment with educational leadership role

Vocational Nursing students score above national average

STC graduate promotes mental health for first responders

STC grad promotes August as Breastfeeding Awareness Month

Latin pop artist, local entrepreneur credits STC for giving him the tools for success

STC alum earns technical position at Zoho

STC Students Build Accessibility Home in Rural Hidalgo County

CTE Month: STC Alumni Welding Instructors Teaching Tricks of the Trade

Finding her competitive edge

‘I didn’t let cancer overtake me'

‘Not really a school person’

'Something to prove'

‘This is what we trained for’

STC Alumnus Angel Treviño brings tech classes to Donna ISD

Exceptional Alumna: Alyssa Cantu, the Star of Street Food

Francisco Cantu’s expressway to success

Speaking up

STC graduate writes his way into successful journalism career

Letter to High School Me

Former STC student, future Harvard grad pens own success story

McAllen entrepreneur acknowledges South Texas College as a foundation for success

Doctor’s promising career a result of dedication, drive, and South Texas College