The CycloneSpin News

Lori Kloos has been named to serve as interim president of St. Cloud Technical & Community College. The appointment becomes effective on July 1, 2022. “I have great admiration and respect for what...

Softball Cyclone Raianna Stangle was named a NJCAA Player of the Week for the week of Feb. 28-March 6. Stangle hit four home runs and 16 RBI to secure this week's Division III Player of the Week slot...

Did you know D2L has a video assignments feature? Maybe you already use the feature, or maybe you didn’t know it was there! Check out this week’s blog for more information on the D2L video assignments...

The SCTCC Veterans' Center is now home to a full-size, fully stocked refrigerator thanks to local veteran Ron Harper from Quality Appliance Center, who donated the fridge on Feb. 28. Harper donated...

Three SCTCC Collegiate DECA team members are on their way to the International Conference in Baltimore after placing in first and second place at the Minnesota State Career Development Conference from...

By Njeri Clement Director of Cultural Fluency, Equity, and Inclusion “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach...

Adding badges and certificates to your D2L course is a fantastic way to increase engagement in your classes and improve student motivation. Once you have awards set up in your D2L class, adding a...

Instructors who teach courses in the AA degree are required to bring their curriculum revisions or proposals to AACAC. This week, the CTL sat down with Diane Ehr, AACAC chair, to learn more about the...

We celebrate Black History Month every February in the library, but of course we celebrate these books and authors all the time! We have a display of a diverse selection of books set up in the library...

Discussions in classes are a great way to spark interest in a topic, assess student learning, and build a positive classroom atmosphere. They can also help improve critical thinking and explore...

SCTCC’s CTL will launch its Spring Semester Book Clubs this week and in preparation, we are discussing the benefits of participating in professional learning book clubs in this week’s blog! We have...

By Dr. Annesa Cheek, Former SCTCC President As a child, I loved the month of January. Fresh off the bounty and rest of the holiday season, I was ready to return to campus to see friends and share...

As SCTCC shifts to virtual learning for a 2 week period, instructors are once again put in the sometimes tricky position of providing high quality learning opportunities and engagement for students in...

By Njeri Clement Director of Cultural Fluency, Equity and Inclusion Global poverty had been decreasing before COVID-19, but the pandemic interrupted this trend by disproportionately harming...

Have you ever thought about coaching sports? If you like the idea of working closely with athletes or in the athletic field, being a coach may be the right fit for you. As a middle school, high school...

Here are some tips that can help balance being productive and managing stress in healthy and effective ways. Take Care of Yourself Taking care of your basic needs is essential to function as your...

We are always working to add more good books to the collection in the library – books that will connect with people across our community. We are always looking for more fiction and nonfiction books...

SCTCC students from the Leadership Club had the opportunity to support the St. Cloud community by collecting personal care items and cash contributions on campus Dec. 6-10. The club members dropped...

On Dec. 3, a Paynesville resident contacted the SCTCC Foundation seeking to honor service members working locally in health care due to the heightened pandemic need. She was deeply moved by the...

Are you ready for finals week? We've put together some tips to make the end of the semester easier, courtesy of the SCTCC Success Skills Team. Take a look! Math Testing Tips Use practice tests, review...

Environmental Science students CJ Berger and Gracie Wilhelm are getting experience with DNA samples that will be published in a peer review journal to help determine how human activities are impacting...

SCTCC welcomed Soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard’s Task Force COVID to take certified nursing assistant (CNA) training organized by SCTCC Customized Training. The training started November 27...

SCTCC’s new Multicultural Center is now open! On Wednesday, Nov. 10, the grand opening took place in its new location, Northway Building room 1-313, with Pres. Cheek, students, and the mayor of St...

Congratulations to the Cyclones Volleyball team on a #3 Seed in the 2021 NJCAA Region XIII A Volleyball Tournament! The tournament will be held at M-State Fergus Falls on Friday, October 29th and...

Whether you are an instructor working on writing up material for yourself, or a student strengthen their writing skills – it’s tough. Facing that blank page, and coming up with the words and ideas you...