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2021
April
06,
2021
| 09:04 AM America/Chicago
Faculty, staff, and adminstrators at South Texas College embrace their role as primary role models for individuals in non-traditional career fields.
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February
22,
2021
| 14:40 PM America/Chicago
Class of 2016 Physical Therapist Assistant Program graduates Mike Garcia and Matthew Garza joined forces and launched their own Physical Therapy business called Bio-dynamic Athletics, which provides customized strength & conditioning
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January
26,
2021
| 08:04 AM America/Chicago
“STC was my ideal place because they had something very special to offer. The ADN program was talked about very highly of amongst my classmates and professors during my prerequisite classes. I wanted a purposeful education, and it’s what
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January
19,
2021
| 09:51 AM America/Chicago
“STC has given me the opportunity to believe in myself, and it helped me realize that everything I desire in life is possible with hard work and dedication. The staff members and instructors have helped me, and guided me through my educational
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2020
December
10,
2020
| 11:37 AM America/Chicago
If there’s one thing Corporal Alexandria Leal has learned from her K-9 partner Cezar, a crime-busting German Shepard, it’s tenacity.Whether serving in the line of duty – or going for her college degree – Leal is always sure
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September
03,
2020
| 09:17 AM America/Chicago
Longtime chair of STC's AEDT Program Sara Lozano has been named the dean for STC's Business, Public Safety, and Technology Division
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August
26,
2020
| 10:34 AM America/Chicago
"We all have our faults but we also have our strengths, follow your strengths and try to adapt to your faults."
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June
16,
2020
| 10:20 AM America/Chicago
“My unique approach to college was to set myself a goal, finish school, and to become financially independent. I implanted that into my mind which gave me the determination and strength to keep going.”
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April
28,
2020
| 09:40 AM America/Chicago
“I decided to go to STC because it has the resources I need to help me through my classes. I have learned enough in this program that enabled me in my first semester to move forward and open up my own construction company.”
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April
21,
2020
| 15:56 PM America/Chicago
“When I decided to become a PTA, I knew STC had one of the best Physical Therapy Assistant programs. They have a 100 percent passing rate in the NPTE (licensure exam) and I knew this would  be the right choice to achieve my
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March
24,
2020
| 11:28 AM America/Chicago
"South Texas College provides people of low-income the opportunity to continue their education after high school."
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February
18,
2020
| 10:47 AM America/Chicago
"Don't be scared to be who you are. I have had plenty of people tell me that I can't do this, or I won't make it because I'm a girl, but I have to live my life."
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February
04,
2020
| 14:10 PM America/Chicago
“To students struggling to come back like I was, I would like to tell them that anything is possible as long as you change your mindset because there is always room for improvement."
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2019
December
10,
2019
| 12:18 PM America/Chicago
Army veteran and nursing student Luis Barrientos practices his skills on a high fidelity mannequin at STC’s Nursing and Allied Health Campus. Barrientos is slated to graduate with an Associate of Applied Science in Associate Degree Nursing
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December
09,
2019
| 10:44 AM America/Chicago
“The STC Police Academy is the most amazing program in the Valley because they teach you everything you need to know, not just physically but mentally."
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December
04,
2019
| 14:19 PM America/Chicago
Gina Perez is slated to graduate with her certificate in Basic Firefighting. The Los Fresnos native and mother of two has worked as a volunteer firefighter and is earning the credentials to work full-time with a fire department. 
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June
18,
2019
| 13:21 PM America/Chicago
Yale-educated in Architecture, Sara Lozano encourages Valley students to build on their experiences and use them to rise above.
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April
25,
2019
| 09:50 AM America/Chicago
As tech-heavy careers in South Texas become more dependent on higher education – not to mention higher-paying – the "dirty jobs" stigma surrounding tech-focused careers has begun to erode. South Texas College has made a
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March
01,
2019
| 15:31 PM America/Chicago
More than 140 students from various school districts in the Valley attended South Texas College's (STC) second annual Girls in Technology event at the college's Technology Campus Wednesday, Feb. 27.
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February
06,
2019
| 08:20 AM America/Chicago
“I didn't have the opportunity to go back to college thirty years ago so when I started working for the city 18 years ago I told myself ‘You know what, it's time for me to further my career’,”
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