100 guests gathered at #STLCCFloValley today to celebrate the Center for Nursing & Health Sciences groundbreaking. This is the 2nd building to break ground as part of #STLCCTransformed, an initiative to modernize the College's facilities & programming: bit.ly/43wXMMm
ALT Dr. Pittman speaks to the audience
ALT The audience at the groundbreaking
ALT STLCC leadership and community partners turn the dirt at the construction site
ALT STLCC leadership who helped bring this building into fruition pose for a picture
Kadean Construction Company is thrilled to partner with St. Louis Community College, NAVIGATE Building Solutions, and JEMA on the Advanced Manufacturing Center at STLCC-Florissant Valley. @STLCCyoutube.com/watch?v=np4ksf3Z…
Current plans call for the construction of six new buildings, with two each at Florissant Valley and Meramec and one each at Wildwood and Forest Park. bizjournals.com/stlouis/news…
Recent STLCC grad, Tonya Berry, is beautifying our construction sites with her exceptionally designed fencing barriers. The barrier designs will be used at all four main #STLCC campuses as a part of the #STLCCTransformed initiative. Read more: bit.ly/445lgZW
Two years ago, Dallin Lake completed his high school equivalency through #STLCC. This HiSet program, supported in part by the @DollarGeneral Literacy Foundation, works with students to get them their high school equivalency quickly. Read more: bit.ly/3Pw8UWj
ALT Dallin Lake wears scrubs while posing in front of a blue STLCC backdrop.
Auto and diesel tech students at #STLCC will be driving toward the finish line, but they won’t be competing for speed. Students at #STLCCForestPark are entering the Great Race: a vintage car endurance battle that spans nine states. Read more: bit.ly/43PufP5
ALT Students from STLCC-Forest Park's auto and diesel technology programs drive their 1950 Ford Custom car.
The #STLCC Access Office is helping even more students expand their minds with their innovative use of Swivl technology to assist virtual learning. Read more in the @stlouisbiz article: bit.ly/43BQzLp
#STLCCMeramec embarks on its new cannabis program this fall with a hands-on approach in mind. #STLCC students will be able to work on real hemp plants as they learn about this expanding industry. Read more: bit.ly/42cDsPQ#Cannabis
ALT College officials pose in front of a pile of dirt at the groundbreaking ceremony, all hold shovels.
ALT A construction hat with a label sits in the foreground, the label reads "Center fort Health and Technology Groundbreaking May 25, 2023". Bulldozers are in the background.
ALT A crowd of people sit in the shade and clap at the groundbreaking ceremony.
Graduating from STLCC is 13 years in the making for Ruqayyah Bailey, this year's commencement student speaker. Watch as she gets ready for the celebrations this weekend! 🎓 bit.ly/41QLzBk#STLCC#STLCCGrad#Classof2023#MeetSTLCC
Graduation is twice as sweet this year for Nathan Curran. The 18 year-old is not only graduating with his high school diploma from @PatriotPride76, but also an associate degree from #STLCC. Read more about this #STLCCGrad story here: bit.ly/3IiYrta
ALT Nathan Curran wears a headlamp and is surrounded by rock.
Aymane Bouhazzama’s family was crucial in him coming to #STLCC. He travelled from Morocco to the U.S. to study at #STLCCMeramec, but without his family near, he turned to TRIO. Read more about this #STLCCGrad story: bit.ly/42IJVTJ
ALT Aymane Bouhazzama smiles in front of a city skyline.
#STLCCForestPark students, Tekisha Blue and Keisha Acres, both lost their daughters in fall of 2022. Their success has never been measured by setbacks, as both prepare to graduate from the #STLCC culinary program this weekend. Read more: bit.ly/45lMk8y#STLCCGrad
ALT Tekisha Blue and Keisha Acres stand in an industrial kitchen with baking ingredients measured out in front of them. Both are wearing white chef coats and hats.
The ribbon has been cut at the new Child Development Laboratory Center at #STLCCForestPark! ✂️ The Center will offer on-site childcare for #STLCC students, faculty and staff, serving children ages 6 weeks to preschool. Learn more here: bit.ly/42K567O#Childcare
ALT Jeff Pittman, Ed.D., chancellor of STLCC and Governor Mike Parson cut a blue STLCC ribbon with a large pair of scissors. Multiple people stand besides them and hold the ribbon, smiling.
#STLCCFloValley student, Sreehitha “Siri” Anugu, will become the first graduate of the EMBARK biotechnology program. 🔬
“This experience has given me more confidence in my skills and knowledge to work in biotech in the future,” Anugu said. Read more here: bit.ly/3M9lRlG
ALT Sreehitha “Siri” Anugu uses tools in a biology lab.
Have you thought about the sustainability of your clothing? #STLCC Wildwood student, Maggie Maichel, has! Now that she has earned a full-tuition Danforth #scholarship at @WUSTL, she plans to break into the #SustainableFashion industry. Read more here: bit.ly/3B7Atgi