Two Part Genealogy Workshop At MOSTHistory

August 23, 2022

EDINBURG, Texas — The Museum of South Texas History invites the community to a two-part genealogy workshop, “Discover Your Past with Esther Camacho,” at 1 p.m. Sept. 10 and Sept. 24.  This two-part genealogy workshop will provide participants with knowledge…

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UTRGV, Texas Tribune Panelists Discuss Challenges In Higher Education For Hispanics

August 23, 2022

Photo above, pictured from left are Evan Smith, chief executive officer of Texas Tribune; Dr. Guy Bailey, UTRGV president; Jacob Fraire, director of policy and strategy at the Diana Natalicio Institute for Hispanic Student Success at UT El Paso; and…

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STC’s Physical Therapist Assistant program boasts a 100% pass rate

August 18, 2022

Photo above: For 23 years now, graduates of STC’s Physical Therapist Assistant program have maintained a flawless record when taking their national exam. The PTA program also boasts a 100% employment rate for graduates within one year of graduating.  South…

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South Texas College Holds First GED Graduation Ceremony 

August 18, 2022

Photo above: STC celebrated the recent graduation of the college’s GED students in a ceremony, the first-of-its-kind for the college. It was a morning to celebrate second chances.  South Texas College held a graduation ceremony on Wednesday, August 17 to honor…

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Villalobos Recognized At UTRGV By Congressman Vicente Gonzalez For 2020 National Award

August 18, 2022

Photo above: Pictured are Dr. Vivian Incera, dean of UTRGV College of Sciences; Villalobos; and Javier Bustos, constituent field representative of Congressman Vicente Gonzalez. (UTRGV Photo by Paul Chouy) By Victoria Brito Morales RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – AUG. 12,…

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STC Board Approves Modified Work Week 

August 17, 2022

Photo Above: STC Board of Trustees unanimously voted to extend the four-and-a-half-day work week, but he quality of service the college provides to its students, especially during peak registration times has not wavered, in fact STC is offering extended hours…

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UTRGV Upward Bound Program Receives More Than $16M In Federal Grants

August 17, 2022

By Marisol Villarreal  The UTRGV Upward Bound Program recently was awarded $16 million in grants to help more than 600 high school students from across the Rio Grande Valley earn a college degree.  The five-year federal grants, submitted in the spring, were…

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STC recognized with Military Friendly Gold Award for its service to the armed forces 

August 17, 2022

By Amanda Sotelo  South Texas College, for six consecutive years, has received a Military Friendly School Gold Award, and for the first time a Military Friendly Spouse School recognition.  The Military Friendly rating is awarded by VIQTORY, a service-disabled, veteran-owned…

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Don’t Go Around In Circles Planning For Your Child’s Educational Future!

August 17, 2022

Join the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® on webinars can help you learn how you can save for your child’s college education. The webinars provide valuable information and reminders to help you as you plan ahead.  The webinars provide an overview of the…

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STC Receives $6.8M Grant For Student Emergency Relief 

August 9, 2022

Photo above: STC was recently presented with a $6.8 million HEERF grant that will be used for student emergency financial aid and other necessities such as housing, child care and health care, including mental health. Pictured from left to right…

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