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...
07.02.20
Meet SCTCC's First Four-Legged Nursing Assistant Grad!
“They worked their tails off.” When instructor Jo-Ann Frazier-Hansen mentioned this about her Nursing Assistant class, she wasn’t just talking about her human students. Service dog Allie also passed...
06.17.20
Environmental Science Degree Positions Grads for Success
SCTCC’s newest program is ready for students who are set to tackle climate change and other environmental issues. The new Environmental Science degree is a great way to get a head start on a bachelor...
06.03.20
Emotional Support and Resources for Students
There's a lot going on right now. The kind of rapid change we are all experiencing in our lives with the impact of coronavirus, job disruptions, and more can create a lot of anxiety, anger, feelings...
05.26.20
St. Cloud Technical & Community College Receives $2.5 Million Federal Grant to Support Advanced Manufacturing
On Tuesday, May 19, St. Cloud Technical & Community College (SCTCC) was awarded a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) to create an...
05.21.20
Graduating Students Back at It
After two months of empty hallways and silent classrooms, students were back in action on the SCTCC campus this week. Gov. Walz signed an executive order on May 11 that allowed the Minnesota State...
05.07.20
SCTCC Celebrates Students at 2020 Recognition Event
The 2020 Student Recognition Event was different than in years past, but the student achievements were just as meaningful. Around 40 SCTCC students in their second or more year at the college were...
04.08.20
PN Student Taylor Root's Secret During Pandemic: Flexibility
“I feel like my world has been flipped around,” says Taylor Root. Lots of people are feeling the same way right now, but Root has a different take on it: “I also wouldn’t change a thing.” The SCTCC...
03.24.20
SCTCC Collegiate DECA Brings Home the Gold
By Jacob Bertram, Collegiate DECA Vice President On February 27 and 28, Collegiate DECA students and our advisor, Becky Shand, traveled to Arrowwood Resort in Alexandria, MN where the State Collegiate...
02.21.20
Local High School Students Found Guilty of DECA Arson
By Jacob Bertram, Collegiate DECA Officer & Student Senate President Over 400 High School students were found guilty by a unanimous vote from a panel of judges. The students were convicted of DECA...
02.12.20
Dental Students Give Kids a Smile
Students in SCTCC’s Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs worked with local dentists to provide free dental services to children during the annual Give Kids a Smile event. With the help of four...
01.28.20
Fall 2019 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...