10.04.21
Summer 2021 President's and Dean's Lists
Congratulations to all SCTCC honor students! Students earning a 4.0 GPA were named to the President's List; students earning a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA were named to the Dean's List. Don't see your name...
10.04.21
Local Builder/Developer's Spirit Lives On Through Scholarship
When Karen Reker set up a scholarship in her late husband’s name, she didn’t know that the first recipient of the scholarship would share several commonalities with him, even right down to names. This...
09.28.21
Teaching is Hard; Get Some Help From Podcasts
Teaching is tough for everyone. Some days it’s great; some days the tech breaks, the students forget everything in the syllabus, and it’s just all too frustrating. Even in the best of times, we all...
09.23.21
Faculty Support for Struggling Students
With the return to more in-person classes this fall, we’re all seeing more students face-to-face, observing behaviors and listening to their challenges. The Cyclones CARE team exists to intervene with...
09.16.21
A Conversation about Equity and Inclusion
A conversation about Equity and Inclusion with Jen Evens – Cultural Fluency Leadership Council Co-Chair Jen Evens is a biology faculty who also serves as the Cultural Fluency Leadership Council Co...
09.13.21
Senator Aric Putnam Visits TRIO
On Tuesday, Sept. 7, SCTCC was host to several area TRIO programs as they met with Minnesota District 7 Senator, Aric Putnam. Along with SCTCC, Sen. Putnam represents students at Central Lakes College...
09.07.21
Department Spotlight: Accessibility Services
How can students find you or get a hold of you? Avery Cook's office is located in the Northway Building of the SCTCC campus in 1-454 near Lot A, Door 4 by the Accuplacer Testing Center. She also can...
09.01.21
Cyclones Volleyball Player Allison Fritz Named MCAC, NJCAA Player of the Week
Cyclones Volleyball player Allison Fritz has started the 2021 volleyball season with a bang. The freshman libero snagged both the MCAC Defensive Player of the Week and NJCAA Division III Defensive...
08.27.21
The Library is Here to Help
The start of the semester always seems so hopeful. You start off with a clean slate, all new classes, ready to make THIS semester the best ever! Then the second week starts, and wow. Thing seem really...
08.19.21
Aaron Barker Awarded CMMA Collaborator of the Year
SCTCC Interim Dean of Trades and Industry, Aaron Barker, was named the 2020 CMMA Collaborator of the Year by the Central Minnesota Manufacturers Association. Barker was presented the award to...
07.08.21
Spring 2021 President's and Dean's Lists
Congratulations to all SCTCC honor students! Students earning a 4.0 GPA were named to the President's List; students earning a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA were named to the Dean's List. Don't see your name...
07.06.21
Auto Body's Pearson, DeRung Nab 2021 TCOE Awards
The SCTCC Auto Body department made a big showing at the Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence (TCOE) 2021 Awards . Leanne Pearson won the Academic Professional of the year award, and...
06.29.21
Two SCTCC Students Nab Nationals at SkillsUSA
Two SCTCC students received top standings at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in 2021. Five SCTCC students were eligible to compete at the national level after the statewide...
06.09.21
Cyclones Baseball Player Erik Holloman named NJCAA All-American
Sophomore Erik Holloman (Mounds View, MN) has been named an NJCAA Division III First Team All-American. Holloman, the Cyclones Shortstop, hit .394 for the Cyclones with 9 Home Runs and 10 doubles in...
06.04.21
Cyclones Baseball Team Finishes Fifth at World Series
The SCTCC Baseball Cyclones wrapped up the 2021 season with a fifth-place finish at the NJCAA World Series, held May 29-31. After a delay due to weather, the Cyclones beat Niagara County in their...
05.14.21
SCTCC Named Top 50 Best Community College 2021
SCTCC was named a Top 50 Best Community College for 2021 by Value Colleges, one of two Minnesota colleges that made the list. Out of more than 1,400 community colleges, Value Colleges selects...
05.13.21
Collegiate DECA Places Top 10 in The Nation at ICDC
By Jacob Bertram, Collegiate DECA Public Relations/VP SCTCC DECA members participated in the first ever Virtual International Collegiate DECA Conference in April. The students who participated in ICDC...
05.12.21
SCTCC Students Show off Skills 2021
The SkillsUSA statewide competition this year looked a little different, but SCTCC student participants weren’t phased by the changes, coming away with six first-place wins. Students from several...
05.06.21
From Concept to Complete
Students from two programs at SCTCC were able to work from a design concept to applying the finished product. The Auto Body and Marketing & Design programs worked together to freshen up the look of...
05.06.21
Softball Cyclones Hansen Named NJCAA Pitcher of the Week
Cyclones Softball player Kjerstin Hansen was named the Nation Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Softball Division III Pitcher of the Week for April 26-May 3. Hansen pitched a no-hitter and...
04.30.21
SCTCC's Outstanding Educators 2021
Minnesota State has announced the 2021 Outstanding Educators, and two instructors at SCTCC are recognized: Carolyn Neubauer, Nursing instructor; and Matt Hoepner, Medium/Heavy Truck instructor...
04.28.21
Another Step Toward Equity at SCTCC
A group of thirteen faculty at St. Cloud Technical and Community College (SCTCC) have been selected and are ready to address existing inequities and improve access through continuous and regular...
04.20.21
Support for Students
In situations of community violence, people may experience the loss of their sense of safety, their trust in those who live in their neighborhood, or their trust in local government. The trauma and...
04.16.21
SCTCC Collegiate DECA Represented at International Conference
SCTCC Collegiate DECA team members Jacob Bertram, Colby Peterson, and Mathew Odette moved to round two as finalists in the International Collegiate DECA Conference in April 2021. The three finalists...
04.13.21
SCTCC's Finance Program Named best Associate's Degree
The SCTCC Finance program was named third best overall and was noted as the Best Associate’s Degree in Online Finance by Intelligent.com. Intelligent.com provides guides and research for students to...
03.19.21
Strategic Planning Committee Member Spotlight: William Tuoy-Giel
As we continue with the important work of Strategic Planning, we would like to highlight some members of the Strategic Planning Committee, who make strategic planning possible! Strategic Planning...
03.17.21
Physics Classes at SCTCC
The Importance of Physics Physics is a very broad field and it is the oldest science among all. The word “Physics” comes from the Greek word and it means “Knowledge of nature”. Physics analyzes and...
03.01.21
New Year, Same Results: SCTCC Collegiate DECA Brings Home Virtual Medals!
By Jacob Bertram, DECA Vice President Pictured above: Amy, Sam, Jake, Mathew, Jacob, Colby (not pictured Lillie) The Collegiate DECA students had to change things up this year. Instead of shaking...
02.19.21
Strategic Planning Committee Member Spotlight: Jeff Gunderson
As we continue with the important work of Strategic Planning, we would like to highlight some members of the Strategic Planning Committee, who make strategic planning possible! Read on to see why Jeff...
02.16.21
Fall 2020 President's and Dean's Lists
Congratulations to all SCTCC honor students! Students earning a 4.0 GPA were named to the President's List; students earning a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA were named to the Dean's List. Don't see your name...
01.22.21
Strategic Planning Committee Member Spotlight: Tricia Simon
As we continue with the important work of Strategic Planning, we would like to highlight some members of the Strategic Planning Committee, who make strategic planning possible! Why did you choose to...
01.13.21
Auto Body Students get Certified
The SCTCC Auto Body students have an extra certification under their belts when they graduate. For the third year, students received training on windshield installation from Dow Automotive Systems...
01.11.21
Department Spotlight: Mary Stangler Center for Academic Success
Department Name Mary Stangler Center for Academic Success (CAS) How can students find you or get a hold of you? www.sctcc.edu/cas or call 320-308-5920 Who can students expect to help them when they...
12.30.20
100 Appreciation Pies for CentraCare Health Workers
On Wednesday, Dec. 30, SCTCC Business Manager Diane Illies delivered 100 mini pies to CentraCare Hospital as part of an initiative from the President's Office to show SCTCC's appreciation to the...
12.03.20
Strategic Planning Committee Member Spotlight: Tracy Dilly
The Strategic Planning Committee continues to be hard at work in creating a plan for our college. Throughout the next several months, we will be highlighting some of our dedicated committee members...
11.24.20
SCTCC Culinary Students Cooking Up Success
Cooking is one of those skills that are both essential for life, and an art. While some see it as eating to live, others see it as living to eat. And that is how first-year culinary student, Alex...
11.05.20
10 Positive Ways To Improve Your Self-Esteem Right Now
As we’ve reached halfway through the semester, it’s time to check in on yourself and your stress levels. It’s common for students under stress to have negative thoughts. It’s college, of course you’re...
11.03.20
Strategic Planning Committee Member Spotlight: Khaldoun Ahmad
As we continue with the important work of Strategic Planning, we would like to highlight some members of the Strategic Planning Committee, who make strategic planning possible! Read on for Khaldoun...
10.29.20
BrewLäsh 2020 Breaks Records
BrewLäsh 2020 was a little bit different this year, but it broke previous records in the money raised for student scholarships and program support at SCTCC, bringing in $45,000+. Because of the...
10.20.20
How Social Media Affects Student Productivity
Infinite Scroll Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Most of you are probably familiar with these social media platforms. But what do they have in common? The answer lies in the infinite scroll...
10.19.20
Medium/Heavy Truck Donation is Start of Partnership
The Medium/Heavy Truck program at SCTCC welcomed a new semi truck in its engine bay this morning. Long Haul Trucking of Albertville donated a 2016 Peterbilt 570 truck to the program, a start of a...
10.13.20
Collegiate DECA Members Place in Top 5
By Jacob Bertram, Collegiate DECA Public Relations Officer On Monday, Oct. 5 through Friday, Oct. 9, the SCTCC Collegiate DECA members took part in the annual Innovation Summit via a virtual format...
10.09.20
New Faces on the DECA Officer team!
New Faces on the DECA Officer team! By Jacob Bertram, Collegiate DECA Public Relations Officer With the new school year up and running, it is time for extracurriculars to start as well. Distributive...
10.07.20
Department Spotlight: SCTCC Library
Department Name Library How can students find you or get a hold of you? Everyone can stop by the library building, or visit our website: https://www.sctcc.edu/library . Or you can email us at library...
09.25.20
A TIME LIKE NO OTHER
By Dr. Annesa Cheek, President at St. Cloud Technical & Community College Unlike my previous articles, I offer this community message as a direct narrative to the readers, and I do so with the hope...
09.21.20
TRIO SSS Grant Renewed for $1.5 Million
St. Cloud Technical & Community College (SCTCC) is happy to announce that its TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant was renewed for $1.5 million over the next five years. The grant is awarded...
09.11.20
Where to Study on Campus Between Classes
When you're on campus for class and you have some time before your next class, you probably have a favorite place to study. If you want to mix it up or you're not sure what your options are, check out...
09.09.20
Department Spotlight: Career Services
SCTCC has a Career Services office on campus for students who need help with interviews, resumes, finding a job, and more! Lisa Mohr, Career Services Coordinator, answered a few questions about what...
08.11.20
Spring 2020 President's and Dean's Lists
Congratulations to all SCTCC honor students! Students earning a 4.0 GPA were named to the President's List; students earning a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA were named to the Dean's List. Don't see your name? Only...
07.24.20
SCTCC Vets get a little help from VFW
Veterans at SCTCC can expect even more support after a generous $5,000 donation from VFW 428 – The Granite Post. The funds will support student veterans at SCTCC who show financial need. A scholarship...