St. Louis Community College was selected to be featured on “Behind the Scenes,” a documentary series hosted by actor James Earl Jones for public television. Footage for a one-minute commercial and six-minute video was shot on location at the Bio-Research Development and Growth (BRDG) Park. The focus of “Behind the Scenes” is to create a […]
Governor Jay Nixon announced that he has appointed Mary E. Nelson (D), of St. Louis, to serve on the State Highways and Transportation Commission. The Commission works to preserve, enhance and support the state’s transportation system. The Commission makes and tracks transportation policy, and has authority over all state transportation programs and facilities, as provided by law, including bridges, […]
With creative genius, inspiration and a smartphone, STLCC alum Ricky Montgomery has launched his career as a musician, writer, and producer on a shoestring budget in the way that this 22-year old knows best – digitally. Without sending a single resume, Montgomery has already been hired by Adult Swim, a production and entertainment channel for […]
When it comes to figuring out whether you want to attend a “big school” or a “small” one, it really depends on your personal experience. If you come from a high school with 4,000 students, a college with 2,000 students might seem tiny. But if you come from a school with 400 students, that same […]
The Rotary Club of West St. Louis County honored two St. Louis Community College students and one faculty member with community awards. Denise Deavenport and Branden Schweiss received the Collegiate Volunteer Leadership Award. The award is intended to encourage and recognize leadership and volunteer engagement both on the college campus and the community. Both recipients […]
The West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce sponsored a ribbon cutting May 22 to celebrate St. Louis Community College’s new sign on the corner of Route 109 and New College Avenue. “This really is a big deal,”said Patrick Vaughn, acting president. “We want to continue our mission of expanding minds and changing lives, and this will […]
Right place. Right time. That sums up how Chris Mahan, adjunct math instructor at the Wildwood campus, got involved with Mitrata Nepal Foundation for Children. Mahan met and befriended Stephanie Recht in 2002 through a mutual friend. Life circumstances took them in different directions and they lost touch with each other. He became busy teaching […]
