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South Texas College in-person classes to be held online for two weeks as COVID-19 cases increase. STC will continue to follow CDC guidelines and update its protocols through the college’s main webpage.

Students enrolling for Fall 2021 classes at South Texas College can apply now for a $1,700 cash award to offset the cost of tuition and fees.The average cost of tuition & fees (in-district) for 12 credit hours at STC is $1,662, but with the …

For 13 years, Juan M. Casas worked in the produce packaging business, traveling through some of the most difficult parts of Mexico. Suddenly out a job once the pandemic struck, Casas opted to turn the obstacle into opportunity by registering at …

Trinidad Gonzales is part of an extraordinary team of professors that recently won the prestigious Herbert Feis Award for Public History from the American Historical Association for its work on Refusing to Forget (RTF), a nonprofit that tells the …

South Texas College has been presented with TWC’s award for Adult Education Employer Partnerships.

RCPSE interim Chief Administrator Sgt. Jose Moroles addressed law enforcement in attendance at STC's President's Advisory Council Committee luncheon Nov. 19.

More than one year after losing family members in a tragic accident, Aaron Powell is set to walk across the stage and earn his bachelor’s degree from South Texas College this December.

South Texas College ADN Program is now the only program in the Rio Grande Valley accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

STC Trustee Rose Benavidez will be the first Latina on the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Board of Directors.

 Accreditation with the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) will enable STC to become a model for all dual credit programs across the nation.

More than 56 supervisors and managers from law enforcement agencies across the state participated in the FBI's Law Enforcement Executive Development Association (LEEDA) training Aug. 26-30.

Over $300,000 in grant funding was presented to the Lower Rio Grande Valley Workforce Development Board in partnership with STC, Edinburg Economic Development and Pharr Economic Development Aug. 2.

STC was awarded a $1 million Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant and a $140,860 Self Sufficiency Fund (SSF) grant at a formal check signing ceremony Thursday Aug. 1.

New to South Texas College, the Kinesiology Department adds its much anticipated personal trainer certificate for fall 2019. The certificate is a 19 hour course specializing in the various aspects of one-on-one training. STC presents at least 15 new …

More than 900 law enforcement officers have participated in training at South Texas College's new Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence (RCPSE) since January 2019, according to RCPSE Chief Administrator Paul Varville who spoke at …

Yale-educated in Architecture, Sara Lozano encourages Valley students to build on their experiences and use them to rise above.

Wells Fargo made a generous donation to the Valley Scholars Program.

Robotics, aviation, drone training, even video game development on tap for summer 2019.

South Texas College is renewing its commitment to providing the best in community college education to the South Texas region with the launch of a new brand: "Experience Exceptional."

STC announces official partnership with Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers and two U.S. Homeland Security agencies at a college credit agreement ceremony on April 24.

Truth Initiative has awarded funding to 154 minority-serving institutions and community colleges and women's colleges to advocate for a 100 percent smoke-free and tobacco-free environment. South Texas College will use the $20,000 grant to form a …

South Texas College, Hidalgo Independent School District (HISD), and Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) united for a check presentation benefiting student workforce training for careers in manufacturing and healthcare Thursday, March 28.

Students at South Texas College now have the ability to get ahead by receiving the skills and credentials needed to find good jobs. A combined total of $659,340 has been awarded by Texas Workforce Commission to STC's Continuing, Professional, …

South Texas College students and staff took part in the 86th Legislative Session's Community College Day at the Texas State Capitol, Jan. 30.

Meeting with more than 70 senators and House representatives who arrived for a legislative tour from Jan. 24 to Jan. 27, STC President Dr. Shirley A. Reed along with STC Executive Officer for External Affairs Wanda Garza said they emphasized that …

On Feb. 4, South Texas College and the Office of U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar announced that STC and the Starr County Industrial Foundation (SCIF) were the recipients of $100,000 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce through the …

Texas Workforce Commission awarded STC three grants totaling more than $1.3 million on Friday Jan. 11.

South Texas College is seeking to be the first point of contact for students from mixed status households seeking to improve their lives through education.

It is an exciting time to be a part of a long-standing partnership between South Texas College and the City of McAllen as both entities work to promote careers of the future, according to McAllen Mayor Jim Darling. Contributing to the training of …

South Texas College (STC) is partnering with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) to construct an indoor target range at the College’s new Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence in Pharr, TX.