Articles tagged with 'faculty-spotlight' | South Texas College

Liza Veliz, chair of South Texas College’s Psychological Sciences department, has been named national president Psi Beta, an honor society, dedicated to developing outstanding psychology students at two-year colleges through scholarship, leadership, ...

South Texas College Assistant Professor of Psychology Alex Sarabia has been named 2023 STC Faculty of the Year, making him the first faculty member from the South Texas College Starr County campus to claim the honor....

Connection through engagement leads to course excitement according to South Texas College Professor of Music Ron Schermerhorn, who has been named 2023 South Texas College eFaculty of the Year through a nomination and selection process by his STC peer...

South Texas College Instructor Antonio Santiago Nunez M.D., takes pride in his unique position advising newcomer students on how to adjust to Nursing and Allied Health careers and hopes to lead them to success by sharing his life experience....

Coming to South Texas College from academia in 2016, interim director for Institutional Advancement and Economic Development (IAED) Kimberly Moore said he arrived at STC just in time for a technological renaissance that saw the addition of new certif...

Emma Miller, Ph.D, program chair for South Texas College’s Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership (BASOL) program has been named to Marquis prestigious “Who’s Who” registry, recognized for her contributions to education over the last 35 yea...

Faculty at South Texas College are accomplished educators; many making their mark locally and nationaIly for their knowledge, research, servant leadership, publications and art, among many other successes.Each STC faculty member works diligently to e...

STC 2022-2023 League of Excellence Award recipients (left to right): Joel Jason Rodriguez, Theatre and Dance program chair and Council of Chairs president; Christopher P. Nelson, Ph.D., dean for Liberal Arts; Sylvia Flores, Ph.D., associate professor...

Influenced by industry from a young age, Advanced Manufacturing Technology department chair Erika Guerra said she was raised watching her father who worked in manufacturing technology. In honor of Women’s History in March, Guerra reflects on her jour...

South Texas College Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor Sayda Ruelas firmly believes that the program brings amazing opportunities for all interested in the medical field and works hard to raise awareness about the benefits of this profession.“In...

Grateful for the family that South Texas College has given her, Elizabeth San Roman retires after 24 years of being an administrative assistant to Vocational Nursing. As a huge advocate for the program, she promises to keep promoting the amazing work...

Jennifer Rosillo is one of the few female law enforcement instructors in the Rio Grande Valley and she calls South Texas College her home.For Rosillo, there’s no difference when it comes to male and female police officers. It is her strong encouragem...

STC Coordinator of Student Activities and Wellness Luis Banda earned his Associate of Arts degree in Advertising and Public Relations Dec. 10.  

South Texas College Student Services Specialist David Alejandro knew he wanted to return to the college that made his education possible and pass the mentorship he experienced to current STC students....

As South Texas College recently held its inaugural ceremony for GED graduates, Starr County Campus Administrator Dr. Arturo Montiel talks about his own path through higher education.

Emma Miller, Ph.D., chair of South Texas College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Leadership (BASOL) program, has recently been approved to serve a second term on the Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN) board of directors....

South Texas College Dean of Dual Credit Partnerships Dr. Rebecca De Leon addressed over 60 prospective faculty from local school districts as part of the first-ever “Prepare to Become a Dual Credit Faculty" workshop....

South Texas College Computer Science faculty members (left to right) Gabriel Viera, Nicholas Hinojosa, Saeed Molki and Meng-Hung Wu are on their way to Atlanta, Georgia in December to present at the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commis...

Motivated by the world changes in 2020 and inspired to find a creative outlet, South Texas College Spanish professor Juan Silva turned to art.With long hours spent indoors, Silva said he began looking up instructional videos on how to paint, but he l...

South Texas College now has a seat at the table on a national board dedicated to humanities education, research and public programs.STC History faculty member Trinidad Gonzales, Ph.D. was recently selected to the board of the National Humanities Alli...