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Date: 11/19/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: F154
Date: 11/24/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: H1.502 (Student Activities Event Center)
Date: 12/11/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: H216
The Jaguar Academy engages new employees beyond the standard first day orientation and helps them connect to South Texas College's Comprehensive Mission. The Academy will focus on providing guidance, support and instill confidence in new employees as they adapt to their roles at the College. Participants will complete a service area tour to enlarge their vision of STC's regional impact as well as connect employees with the many valuable resources available to them. Each session will be held at a different STC campus and include presentations from campus leadership on services and resources available to students, staff, and the community. Participants will be responsible for their individual transportation to each session. Please speak with your supervisor regarding resources such as mileage reimbursement for staff. There are a total of seven in-person sessions. Supervisors are asked to sign a time commitment form to demonstrate their support of the employee's participation in the academy. Presentations begin promptly at 9:00am.
Max Participants:
40
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/19/2025
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 11:00 AM
Location: F130
This workshop will provide an overview of 3D printing technologies, explore commonly used materials like ABS and QSR, and familiarize you with the Makerspace's cutting-edge equipment and printing process. Additionally, you'll gain hands-on experience with basic 3D modeling using TinkerCAD, culminating in the creation of your own 3D model to print and take home. Enhance your skills and explore the potential of 3D printing in your academic and professional projects.
Max Participants:
10
Min Participants:
1
11/19/2025 - 11/19/2025
Online Course
The Blackboard Grade Center in Ultra can be a very effective tool in keeping both you and your students up to date on their performance. This session covers navigating the Grade Center, settings, creating columns, categories and setting up the overall grades. This will be a hands-on session so participants must be already assigned a class to attend.
Max Participants:
40
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/19/2025
Start Time: 2:00 PM
End Time: 3:30 PM
Location: V2.604
In this training, participants will learn how to create workshops and meetings in the Professional Development System. By the end of the workshop participants will have learned how to register and sign in attendees, print reports for attendance, evaluation, and participant information, as well as rosters for each workshop created and learn how to upload out of STC certificates.
Max Participants:
25
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/19/2025
Start Time: 4:00 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Y 1.302
Monthly department meeting
Max Participants:
20
Min Participants:
1
11/19/2025 - 11/19/2025
Online Course
Learn how to make your course materials more accessible with Anthology Ally and PowerPoint. This session guides faculty through Ally’s feedback tools in Blackboard and shows how to design presentations with clear structure, readable text, and proper color contrast. By the end, you’ll know how to create and share PowerPoint files that meet accessibility standards and improve the learning experience for every student. (Online)
Max Participants:
25
Min Participants:
1
11/20/2025 - 11/20/2025
Online Course
Each semester, Department Chairs are provided an opportunity to review and update their master syllabi templates in Concourse. In addition, Department Chairs assist with the audit of the section outline review to determine completion of syllabi and CV from faculty. This workshop will cover the basic responsibilities for department chairs in terms of syllabi and CV compliance including: how to locate and edit the master syllabi templates, the section outline review process, understanding the different types of system access, and how to generate the Syllabus and Curriculum Vitae (CV) audit reports. (Note: Access to a computer/laptop with a webcam, WiFi, and the Microsoft Teams App is required for this training.)
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
11/20/2025 - 11/20/2025
Online Course
Join us for an engaging training session designed to deepen your understanding of the AI Enhancer feature within the Starfish platform. This session will explore how artificial intelligence can streamline and enrich the note-taking process, helping faculty and staff document student interactions more effectively and consistently. Understanding the AI Enhancer in Starfish: Learn how the AI Enhancer works to support note creation, including its capabilities for summarizing, suggesting phrasing, and improving clarity. Utilizing Notes Effectively: Discover best practices for writing meaningful, actionable notes that support student success and align with institutional goals. Integrating AI-Enhanced Notes into Early Alert Workflows: See how AI-generated notes can be used to improve communication, follow-up, and documentation within the Early Alert system. Hands-On Demonstration: Experience a live walkthrough of the AI Enhancer tool, with examples of how it can be used in real student scenarios.
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
9/11/2025 - 11/20/2025
Online Course
Faculty advising is vital to student success at South Texas College. This comprehensive training program covers essential advising skills and knowledge, including degree and curriculum requirements, campus resources, advising theories, Degree Works technology, and practical advising scenarios. The training consists of ten sessions, each lasting approximately 1.5 hours, held on Thursday afternoons. By the end of the program, participants will be equipped to confidently advise, mentor, and refer students to appropriate resources. Sessions are conducted live online via Microsoft Teams and are also recorded for later viewing. Participants can earn credit by engaging with the live or recorded sessions. Access to the recorded sessions will remain available until the last day of the current semester (December 14, 2025). To receive certification, participants must complete 90% of the sessions, which may include a combination of live and recorded attendance. Upon successful completion, participants will be officially certified as 'Faculty Advisors'. Full-time staff members who frequently interact with students are strongly encouraged to participate. Faculty and staff are also encouraged to recertify if more than two years have passed since their last certification, although recertification is not mandatory.
Max Participants:
75
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/20/2025
Start Time: 3:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: F130
Join us for an immersive workshop that introduces you to the world of web development through Fiero Code's interactive online platform. This workshop offers a comprehensive, hands-on experience designed to help you learn HTML and the fundamentals of web development. The Fiero Code HTML Essentials Workshop is tailored to provide you with foundational knowledge of HTML, the building block of web pages. This workshop is ideal for beginners who are looking to gain practical skills in web development in an engaging and accessible environment.
Max Participants:
10
Min Participants:
1
11/20/2025 - 11/20/2025
Online Course
Department Meeting
Max Participants:
20
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 11:00 AM
Location: A 204
Date: 12/5/2025
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
Location: A 204
Fall 2025 PCT test writing workshop for quizzes and exams. BB curriculum development
Max Participants:
20
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: H216
Please join us for the Biology Department Meeting and Thanksgiving Luncheon that will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025. This meeting is mandatory in-person but if you cannot attend, please let Dr. Cervantes know before the date. If you are approved to attend these meetings online, you can attend through a TEAMS link. Everyone else is expected to meet on campus at PCN H-216 from 9:00AM - 12:00PM. Networking and coffee/pastries will begin at 8:30AM.
Max Participants:
90
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Y 1.101 ALC
November Mathematics Meeting November 21, 2025, from 9 AM - 12 PM at Pecan Campus Y1.101
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
Online Course
Interested in adding some new web apps to your existing tool kit? Or just wanting to see what’s out there? Join us for a session on engaging tools and apps you can get started using today with your students! For this session, we’ll focus on presentation tools that'll wow you're students and keep them engaged!
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: V2.404
Chemistry Department updates.
Max Participants:
20
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 11:00 AM
Location: T1.502
Department Meeting
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: P2.106
November 2025 Education Department Meeting
Max Participants:
32
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 10:00 AM
Location: J 2.308
Interested in adding some new web apps to your existing tool kit? Or just wanting to see what’s out there? Join us for a session on engaging tools and apps you can get started using today with your students! For this session, we’ll focus on presentation tools that'll wow your students and keep them engaged!
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
Online Course
Monthly VN Department meeting
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 1:00 PM
Location: J 1.216
In this workshop, we will discuss the current state of the department and review best practices and teaching tools.
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
Online Course
Learn how to make your course materials more accessible with Anthology Ally and PowerPoint. This session guides faculty through Ally’s feedback tools in Blackboard and shows how to design presentations with clear structure, readable text, and proper color contrast. By the end, you’ll know how to create and share PowerPoint files that meet accessibility standards and improve the learning experience for every student. (Online)
Max Participants:
25
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 11:00 AM
Location: F130
The Extended Reality (XR) Essentials Workshop is designed to provide users with comprehensive training on the fundamentals of utilizing two cutting-edge XR devices: the Oculus Quest and the Microsoft Hololens. This workshop caters to individuals who are new to Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies, offering them a hands-on experience to explore the potential of XR.
Max Participants:
5
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
T2.206
Monthly Department Meeting
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
Online Course
This workshop aims to inform faculty about course evaluations and how to view evaluation results in SmartEvals after each semester. The Curriculum, Planning & Compliance team will cover the planning stages for course evaluations, how students and faculty receive survey notifications, and how faculty can view results and generate reports as needed. In addition, the team will cover best practices for managing course evaluations.
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: G101 ALC
Join us for an engaging training session designed to deepen your understanding of the AI Enhancer feature within the Starfish platform. This session will explore how artificial intelligence can streamline and enrich the note-taking process, helping faculty and staff document student interactions more effectively and consistently. Understanding the AI Enhancer in Starfish: Learn how the AI Enhancer works to support note creation, including its capabilities for summarizing, suggesting phrasing, and improving clarity. Utilizing Notes Effectively: Discover best practices for writing meaningful, actionable notes that support student success and align with institutional goals. Integrating AI-Enhanced Notes into Early Alert Workflows: See how AI-generated notes can be used to improve communication, follow-up, and documentation within the Early Alert system. Hands-On Demonstration: Experience a live walkthrough of the AI Enhancer tool, with examples of how it can be used in real student scenarios.
Max Participants:
40
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/21/2025
Start Time: 12:15 PM
End Time: 2:15 PM
Location: A 204
Date: 12/5/2025
Start Time: 12:15 PM
End Time: 2:15 PM
Location: A 204
Fall 2025 PCT Faculty developing BB curriculum
Max Participants:
20
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/24/2025
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Y2.401
December 2025 Meeting
Max Participants:
15
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/24/2025
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: A 4.414
Date: 12/1/2025
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: A 4.414
Date: 12/8/2025
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: A 4.414
Date: 12/15/2025
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: A 4.414
Weekly Leadership Meetings
Max Participants:
5
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/24/2025
Start Time: 3:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: F130
Join us for an immersive workshop that delves into recording studio technology. Whether you're an aspiring musician, audio engineer, or simply curious about how your favorite music is produced, this workshop offers a comprehensive overview of the tools and techniques used in modern recording studios.
Max Participants:
10
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/25/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 10:00 AM
Location: 172 Training Room 1
Exposure to hazardous chemicals on the job is a safety concern for South Texas College (STC) faculty and staff. Teaching, administration, and maintenance staff commonly use chemicals for cleaning, disinfection, maintenance, and school laboratories. As per the Hazard Communication Act, this course aims to educate South Texas College employees on the required Hazardous Communication (HazCom) Plan. Additionally, learn to identify employer and employee responsibilities for safely communicating hazardous chemicals in the workplace
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/25/2025
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: A 4.414
Date: 12/2/2025
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: A 4.414
Date: 12/9/2025
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: A 4.414
APC and Advisor meet with Department Chair - Weekly Leadership meetings
Max Participants:
5
Min Participants:
1
11/25/2025 - 11/25/2025
Online Course
This training covers advanced topics related to Padlet. Prior knowledge and experience with Padlet recommended before attending this session. Discover how to enhance your teaching and collaboration with Padlet's innovative features: Recipes and Sandbox. This presentation will cover an introduction to Padlet Recipes, the AI tool that helps instructors generate Padlet's using AI, and Padlet Sandbox, the annotative collaboration tool that gets students sharing and drawing together in real time!
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/25/2025
Start Time: 3:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: A118 (DL Conference Room)
We invite all faculty members to participate in our upcoming Open Lab Training session, an engaging and collaborative opportunity to delve into any questions related to Blackboard. Designed to cater to your specific needs, this session aims to foster an environment of knowledge exchange and exploration. Whether you're seeking guidance on optimizing course content, enhancing student engagement, or simply navigating the intricacies of Blackboard's features, our experts will be on hand to provide personalized assistance. Join us in this interactive and informal setting, where you can freely discuss your queries, share best practices, and discover innovative ways to leverage Blackboard effectively in your teaching journey. Your presence will contribute to a dynamic learning community, fostering connections and empowering everyone to harness the full potential of Blackboard for enriched educational experiences. Don't miss out on this enriching opportunity to collaborate and learn together.
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
Date: 11/26/2025
Start Time: 3:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: F130
This workshop will provide an overview of 3D printing technologies, explore commonly used materials like ABS and QSR, and familiarize you with the Makerspace's cutting-edge equipment and printing process. Additionally, you'll gain hands-on experience with basic 3D modeling using TinkerCAD, culminating in the creation of your own 3D model to print and take home. Enhance your skills and explore the potential of 3D printing in your academic and professional projects.
Max Participants:
10
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/1/2025
Start Time: 11:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: Building B - Atrium
As a thank you for your had work and commitment throughout the year, I invite you to join me in our annual appreciation banquet. Our successes this year could not have been possible without each of your and we are truly grateful for our STC family. Dr. Ricardo Solis
Max Participants:
200
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/2/2025
Start Time: 11:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: B 2.507
As a thank you for your had work and commitment throughout the year, I invite you to join me in our annual appreciation banquet. Our successes this year could not have been possible without each of your and we are truly grateful for our STC family. Dr. Ricardo Solis
Max Participants:
600
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/4/2025
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: J 1.306
With this course students will learn how to use CPR to improve survival on adults, children, and infants. Students will be taught to recognize when someone needs CPR and how to perform with help from other bystanders. Students will also learn how to give effective breaths, demonstrate how to use and AED, describe when and how to help a choking adult or child, and learn first aid skills. LOCATION: PCN J 1.306
Max Participants:
12
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/4/2025
Start Time: 11:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: H - Event Center
As a thank you for your had work and commitment throughout the year, I invite you to join me in our annual appreciation banquet. Our successes this year could not have been possible without each of your and we are truly grateful for our STC family. Dr. Ricardo Solis
Max Participants:
200
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/4/2025
Start Time: 3:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: A118 (DL Conference Room)
We invite all faculty members to participate in our upcoming Open Lab Training session, an engaging and collaborative opportunity to delve into any questions related to Blackboard. Designed to cater to your specific needs, this session aims to foster an environment of knowledge exchange and exploration. Whether you're seeking guidance on optimizing course content, enhancing student engagement, or simply navigating the intricacies of Blackboard's features, our experts will be on hand to provide personalized assistance. Join us in this interactive and informal setting, where you can freely discuss your queries, share best practices, and discover innovative ways to leverage Blackboard effectively in your teaching journey. Your presence will contribute to a dynamic learning community, fostering connections and empowering everyone to harness the full potential of Blackboard for enriched educational experiences. Don't miss out on this enriching opportunity to collaborate and learn together.
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/5/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: T1.402
Department Meeting
Max Participants:
40
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/5/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: E 1.908
AMT program faculty & staff will meet to discuss new software application for NIMS Industry Credentialing.
Max Participants:
25
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/5/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: H, Old Cafeteria
December Mathematics Meeting, December 5, 2025, from 9AM-12PM at Pecan Campus H126
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
9/12/2025 - 12/5/2025
Y1.102 (Computer Lab)
Meetings will take place in Pecan Building Y (1-102). First Half of the Semester: We will focus on reviewing the BIOL 1407 OER lab handouts. Work will be done in pairs to make modifications, edits, and adjustments as needed in order to meet the October 4th deadline. Second Half of the Semester: After the October 4th deadline, we will shift to reviewing BIOL 1407 PowerPoints and questions, followed by any final adjustments to the BIOL 1406 OER lab handouts before the semester concludes.
Max Participants:
1000
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/8/2025
Start Time: 11:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: Student Union (East and West)
Date: 12/8/2025
Start Time: 11:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: Student Union - Cafeteria (1st Floor)
As a thank you for your had work and commitment throughout the year, I invite you to join me in our annual appreciation banquet. Our successes this year could not have been possible without each of your and we are truly grateful for our STC family. Dr. Ricardo Solis
Max Participants:
600
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/9/2025
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 10:00 AM
Location: 172 Training Room 1
Exposure to hazardous chemicals on the job is a safety concern for South Texas College (STC) faculty and staff. Teaching, administration, and maintenance staff commonly use chemicals for cleaning, disinfection, maintenance, and school laboratories. As per the Hazard Communication Act, this course aims to educate South Texas College employees on the required Hazardous Communication (HazCom) Plan. Additionally, learn to identify employer and employee responsibilities for safely communicating hazardous chemicals in the workplace
Max Participants:
15
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/9/2025
Start Time: 11:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: Student Union (East and West)
Date: 12/9/2025
Start Time: 11:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: Student Union - Cafeteria (1st Floor)
As a thank you for your had work and commitment throughout the year, I invite you to join me in our annual appreciation banquet. Our successes this year could not have been possible without each of your and we are truly grateful for our STC family. Dr. Ricardo Solis
Max Participants:
600
Min Participants:
1
12/9/2025 - 12/9/2025
Online Course
Empower yourself with the essential skills and insights needed to streamline the management of gradebook. This comprehensive training session is tailored to equip faculty members with the knowledge and techniques required to set up, organize, and revise gradebook efficiently, while preparing them for a seamless final grade submission.
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/10/2025
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: B161
Este curso se ofrece en idioma español. Los estudiantes aprenderán a usar la RCP para mejorar la supervivencia de adultos, niños y bebés. También aprenderán a administrar respiraciones eficaces, demostrarán cómo usar un DEA y aprenderán técnicas de primeros auxilios. *With this course students will learn how to use CPR to improve survival on adults, children, and infants. Students will be taught to recognize when someone needs CPR and how to perform with help from other bystanders. Students will also learn how to give effective breaths, demonstrate how to use and AED, describe when and how to help a choking adult or child, and learn first aid skills.
Max Participants:
6
Min Participants:
1
Date: 12/10/2025
Start Time: 11:30 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: Building F, Cafeteria
As a thank you for your had work and commitment throughout the year, I invite you to join me in our annual appreciation banquet. Our successes this year could not have been possible without each of your and we are truly grateful for our STC family. Dr. Ricardo Solis
Max Participants:
200
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 8:30 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
Location: Cooper Center, Theater Room
Health Science Professions Division Meeting - Spring 2026 Pecan Campus - Cooper Center, Theater Room
Max Participants:
200
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
Location: Student Union - East
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
Location: Student Union - West
Math, Science, IT and Bachelor Programs Division Meeting - Spring 2026 South Texas College - Student Union (East/West Ballrooms)
Max Participants:
200
Min Participants:
1
1/12/2026 - 1/12/2026
Online Course
Social & Behavioral Sciences Division Meeting- Spring 2026
Max Participants:
300
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: E 1.307
Spring 2026 Division Meeting for Center for Advanced Trainings and Apprenticeships (CATA) staff and faculty.
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
1/12/2026 - 1/12/2026
Online Course
Spring 2026 Division Meeting for Liberal Arts faculty and staff
Max Participants:
150
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 12:30 PM
End Time: 4:30 PM
Location: A 204
Spring 2026 patient care technician faculty and staff meeting
Max Participants:
1000
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 3:30 PM
Location: T1.502
First meeting of the Spring semester for Psychological Science Faculty.
Max Participants:
28
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 3:30 PM
Location: Y2.401
Spring 2026 IT Department Meeting
Max Participants:
15
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 1:30 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Student Union (East and West)
Business, Public Safety and Technology Division Meeting -Spring 2026 South Texas College - Student Union (East/West Ballrooms)
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/12/2026
Start Time: 1:30 PM
End Time: 2:30 PM
Location: C 1.802
Continuing Education, Workforce Training, and Economic Development Division Meeting- Spring 2026
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 8:30 AM
End Time: 10:30 AM
Location: 2607G
Spring 2026 Preparation Department Meeting
Max Participants:
1000
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: V2.404
Chemistry Spring 2026 Department Meeting to discuss departmental updates, academic developments, upcoming events, and strategic goals for the upcoming semester.
Max Participants:
22
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 3:00 PM
Location: A4.206
January Department Meeting for Vocational Nursing: Spring 2026 Cohorts and Semester Kick-Off.
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: P2.106
January 2026 Education Department Meeting
Max Participants:
32
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: J 1.512
Faculty & Staff departmental meeting
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 9:30 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
Location: P 131A (Conference Room)
Department meeting for upcoming Spring 2026 semester.
Max Participants:
10
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 9:30 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
Location: V1.603
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss ongoing academic and administrative matters within the Computer Science and BAT-CITP departments.
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
1/13/2026 - 1/13/2026
T2.206
Monthly Department Meeting
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: J 1.210
World Languages Department Meeting Tuesday, January 13 at 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. Pecan J1-210
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/13/2026
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: B 3.203
Spring 2026 Faculty Preparation Day
Max Participants:
10
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/14/2026
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 11:00 AM
Location: P 1.106
Face to Face
Max Participants:
15
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/15/2026
Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: 1.113 A
Date: 1/15/2026
Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Time: 12:30 PM
Location: 1.113 B
Discuss program updates, upcoming initiatives, and coordination of department activities. Attendees will review progress toward current goals and discuss next steps to ensure continued alignment across all areas.
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
1/15/2026 - 1/15/2026
Online Course
January Department Meeting. Microsoft TEAMS
Max Participants:
35
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/15/2026
Start Time: 2:00 PM
End Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Y 1.302
Monthly Department Meeting
Max Participants:
20
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 8:30 AM
End Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Student Union (East and West)
South Texas College is committed to providing professional development to all the faculty, which includes over 400 adjunct and dual credit faculty in the Division of Academic Affairs and Economic Development. The event is held twice a year and features presentations on the State of the Academic Affairs and Economic Development Address, updates on the Dual Credit Program, upcoming goals and initiatives, and engagement activities. This gives the dual enrollment faculty an opportunity to align with our common objectives and goals. This general session is for all dual credit faculty whose home base is a high school.
Max Participants:
449
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 8:30 AM
End Time: 9:30 AM
Location: H216
Adjunct Professional and Organizational Development Day South Texas College is committed to providing professional development to all the faculty, which includes over 100 adjunct faculty in the Division of Academic Affairs and Economic Development. The event is held twice a year and features presentations on the State of the Academic Affairs and Economic Development Address, upcoming goals and initiatives and engagement activities. This gives the adjunct faculty an opportunity to align with our common objectives and goals.
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 9:50 AM
End Time: 10:50 AM
Location: G125
Is this your very first semester as a dual credit or adjunct instructor at South Texas College? Then join us for this session that will provide an overview of this required onboarding course new faculty will be taking later this semester. DELTA is an asynchronous 6-week course where participants will learn crucial South Texas College policies and resources to support you and your students to be successful. Participants will have an opportunity to meet the course facilitator and other new faculty members in the course, as well as ask questions.
Max Participants:
29
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 9:50 AM
End Time: 10:50 AM
Location: G101 ALC
The Socratic seminar is a powerful strategy that encourages students to explore ideas deeply, articulate their reasoning, and engage respectfully with diverse perspectives. In this workshop, you will learn simple and effective ways to incorporate Socratic seminars into your courses. You’ll discover practical approaches to maximize student participation. Specific examples of seminar prompts, preparation pages and grading strategies will be provided.
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 9:50 AM
End Time: 10:50 AM
Location: J 2.214 (Lab)
This interactive session will explore the Student Early Alert System (EAS), focusing on communications tools that connect faculty, students, and support staff to promote student success and gain insight into how the EAS helps students access resources and stay on track. The session includes discussion on messaging strategies, survey timelines, and available support services. With AI-enhanced features, training opportunities, and institutional data showcasing Starfish's impact, participants will hear firsthand how the platform strengthens engagement, improves retention, and fosters a culture of care across the institution.
Max Participants:
28
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: G101 ALC
The Socratic seminar is a powerful strategy that encourages students to explore ideas deeply, articulate their reasoning, and engage respectfully with diverse perspectives. In this workshop, you will learn simple and effective ways to incorporate Socratic seminars into your courses. You’ll discover practical approaches to maximize student participation. Specific examples of seminar prompts, preparation pages and grading strategies will be provided.
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: J 2.214 (Lab)
This interactive session will explore the Student Early Alert System (EAS), focusing on communications tools that connect faculty, students, and support staff to promote student success and gain insight into how the EAS helps students access resources and stay on track. The session includes discussion on messaging strategies, survey timelines, and available support services. With AI-enhanced features, training opportunities, and institutional data showcasing Starfish's impact, participants will hear firsthand how the platform strengthens engagement, improves retention, and fosters a culture of care across the institution.
Max Participants:
28
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 12:30 PM
End Time: 2:30 PM
Location: P 2.144
Preparation adjunct faculty meeting for Spring 2026 semester.
Max Participants:
1000
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: V2.404
Chemistry Adjunct & Dual Credit Faculty Meeting
Max Participants:
10
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 1:30 PM
End Time: 3:30 PM
Location: J 1.404 CL
Department Meetings for Adjunct and Dual Credit faculty
Max Participants:
1000
Min Participants:
1
1/17/2026 - 1/17/2026
Online Course
First meeting of the Spring semester for Psychological Science Dual Credit and Adjunct Faculty.
Max Participants:
28
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 1:30 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Y1.102 (Computer Lab)
In this workshop faculty will review updates to the curriculum and discuss best practices.
Max Participants:
40
Min Participants:
1
1/17/2026 - 1/17/2026
Online Course
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss ongoing academic and administrative matters within the Computer Science and BAT-CITP departments.
Max Participants:
25
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 1:30 PM
End Time: 4:30 PM
Location: P2.106
Spring 2026 Education Department Adjunct and Dual Credit Faculty Department Meeting
Max Participants:
32
Min Participants:
1
Date: 1/17/2026
Start Time: 1:30 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: J 1.514
World Languages Department Dual and Adjunct Faculty Meeting Spring 2026 Saturday, January 17 from 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Pecan Campus J1-514
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
1/27/2026 - 1/27/2026
Online Course
This session explores the importance of taking ownership and being accountable in the workplace. Participants will learn practical strategies to embrace responsibility, and make proactive decisions.
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
Date: 2/13/2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: V2.404
Chemistry Spring 2026 Department Meeting to discuss departmental updates, academic developments, upcoming events, and strategic goals for the upcoming semester.
Max Participants:
22
Min Participants:
1
2/24/2026 - 2/24/2026
Online Course
This session focuses on the art of active listening to build trust, understanding and collaboration. Participants will gain practical techniques to enhance conversations and strengthen relationships at work.
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
2/26/2026 - 2/26/2026
Online Course
HCSS Program meeting for CSFH faculty
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
3/24/2026 - 3/24/2026
Online Course
This session introduces the fundamentals of financial literacy to help participants make informed decisions about budgeting, saving, and managing personal finances.
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
Date: 4/10/2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Location: V2.404
Chemistry Spring 2026 Department Meeting to discuss departmental updates, academic developments, upcoming events, and strategic goals for the upcoming semester.
Max Participants:
22
Min Participants:
1
4/28/2026 - 4/28/2026
Online Course
This session introduces employees to practical ways AI can be used as a powerful tool in everyday work for enhanced productivity and creativity.
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
11/19/2025 - 11/19/2025
Online Course
The Blackboard Grade Center in Ultra can be a very effective tool in keeping both you and your students up to date on their performance. This session covers navigating the Grade Center, settings, creating columns, categories and setting up the overall grades. This will be a hands-on session so participants must be already assigned a class to attend.
Max Participants:
40
Min Participants:
1
11/19/2025 - 11/19/2025
Online Course
Learn how to make your course materials more accessible with Anthology Ally and PowerPoint. This session guides faculty through Ally’s feedback tools in Blackboard and shows how to design presentations with clear structure, readable text, and proper color contrast. By the end, you’ll know how to create and share PowerPoint files that meet accessibility standards and improve the learning experience for every student. (Online)
Max Participants:
25
Min Participants:
1
11/20/2025 - 11/20/2025
Online Course
Each semester, Department Chairs are provided an opportunity to review and update their master syllabi templates in Concourse. In addition, Department Chairs assist with the audit of the section outline review to determine completion of syllabi and CV from faculty. This workshop will cover the basic responsibilities for department chairs in terms of syllabi and CV compliance including: how to locate and edit the master syllabi templates, the section outline review process, understanding the different types of system access, and how to generate the Syllabus and Curriculum Vitae (CV) audit reports. (Note: Access to a computer/laptop with a webcam, WiFi, and the Microsoft Teams App is required for this training.)
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
11/20/2025 - 11/20/2025
Online Course
Join us for an engaging training session designed to deepen your understanding of the AI Enhancer feature within the Starfish platform. This session will explore how artificial intelligence can streamline and enrich the note-taking process, helping faculty and staff document student interactions more effectively and consistently. Understanding the AI Enhancer in Starfish: Learn how the AI Enhancer works to support note creation, including its capabilities for summarizing, suggesting phrasing, and improving clarity. Utilizing Notes Effectively: Discover best practices for writing meaningful, actionable notes that support student success and align with institutional goals. Integrating AI-Enhanced Notes into Early Alert Workflows: See how AI-generated notes can be used to improve communication, follow-up, and documentation within the Early Alert system. Hands-On Demonstration: Experience a live walkthrough of the AI Enhancer tool, with examples of how it can be used in real student scenarios.
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
9/11/2025 - 11/20/2025
Online Course
Faculty advising is vital to student success at South Texas College. This comprehensive training program covers essential advising skills and knowledge, including degree and curriculum requirements, campus resources, advising theories, Degree Works technology, and practical advising scenarios. The training consists of ten sessions, each lasting approximately 1.5 hours, held on Thursday afternoons. By the end of the program, participants will be equipped to confidently advise, mentor, and refer students to appropriate resources. Sessions are conducted live online via Microsoft Teams and are also recorded for later viewing. Participants can earn credit by engaging with the live or recorded sessions. Access to the recorded sessions will remain available until the last day of the current semester (December 14, 2025). To receive certification, participants must complete 90% of the sessions, which may include a combination of live and recorded attendance. Upon successful completion, participants will be officially certified as 'Faculty Advisors'. Full-time staff members who frequently interact with students are strongly encouraged to participate. Faculty and staff are also encouraged to recertify if more than two years have passed since their last certification, although recertification is not mandatory.
Max Participants:
75
Min Participants:
1
11/20/2025 - 11/20/2025
Online Course
Department Meeting
Max Participants:
20
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
Online Course
Interested in adding some new web apps to your existing tool kit? Or just wanting to see what’s out there? Join us for a session on engaging tools and apps you can get started using today with your students! For this session, we’ll focus on presentation tools that'll wow you're students and keep them engaged!
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
Online Course
Monthly VN Department meeting
Max Participants:
100
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
Online Course
Learn how to make your course materials more accessible with Anthology Ally and PowerPoint. This session guides faculty through Ally’s feedback tools in Blackboard and shows how to design presentations with clear structure, readable text, and proper color contrast. By the end, you’ll know how to create and share PowerPoint files that meet accessibility standards and improve the learning experience for every student. (Online)
Max Participants:
25
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
T2.206
Monthly Department Meeting
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
11/21/2025 - 11/21/2025
Online Course
This workshop aims to inform faculty about course evaluations and how to view evaluation results in SmartEvals after each semester. The Curriculum, Planning & Compliance team will cover the planning stages for course evaluations, how students and faculty receive survey notifications, and how faculty can view results and generate reports as needed. In addition, the team will cover best practices for managing course evaluations.
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
11/25/2025 - 11/25/2025
Online Course
This training covers advanced topics related to Padlet. Prior knowledge and experience with Padlet recommended before attending this session. Discover how to enhance your teaching and collaboration with Padlet's innovative features: Recipes and Sandbox. This presentation will cover an introduction to Padlet Recipes, the AI tool that helps instructors generate Padlet's using AI, and Padlet Sandbox, the annotative collaboration tool that gets students sharing and drawing together in real time!
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
9/12/2025 - 12/5/2025
Y1.102 (Computer Lab)
Meetings will take place in Pecan Building Y (1-102). First Half of the Semester: We will focus on reviewing the BIOL 1407 OER lab handouts. Work will be done in pairs to make modifications, edits, and adjustments as needed in order to meet the October 4th deadline. Second Half of the Semester: After the October 4th deadline, we will shift to reviewing BIOL 1407 PowerPoints and questions, followed by any final adjustments to the BIOL 1406 OER lab handouts before the semester concludes.
Max Participants:
1000
Min Participants:
1
12/9/2025 - 12/9/2025
Online Course
Empower yourself with the essential skills and insights needed to streamline the management of gradebook. This comprehensive training session is tailored to equip faculty members with the knowledge and techniques required to set up, organize, and revise gradebook efficiently, while preparing them for a seamless final grade submission.
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
1/12/2026 - 1/12/2026
Online Course
Social & Behavioral Sciences Division Meeting- Spring 2026
Max Participants:
300
Min Participants:
1
1/12/2026 - 1/12/2026
Online Course
Spring 2026 Division Meeting for Liberal Arts faculty and staff
Max Participants:
150
Min Participants:
1
1/13/2026 - 1/13/2026
T2.206
Monthly Department Meeting
Max Participants:
50
Min Participants:
1
1/15/2026 - 1/15/2026
Online Course
January Department Meeting. Microsoft TEAMS
Max Participants:
35
Min Participants:
1
1/17/2026 - 1/17/2026
Online Course
First meeting of the Spring semester for Psychological Science Dual Credit and Adjunct Faculty.
Max Participants:
28
Min Participants:
1
1/17/2026 - 1/17/2026
Online Course
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss ongoing academic and administrative matters within the Computer Science and BAT-CITP departments.
Max Participants:
25
Min Participants:
1
1/27/2026 - 1/27/2026
Online Course
This session explores the importance of taking ownership and being accountable in the workplace. Participants will learn practical strategies to embrace responsibility, and make proactive decisions.
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
2/24/2026 - 2/24/2026
Online Course
This session focuses on the art of active listening to build trust, understanding and collaboration. Participants will gain practical techniques to enhance conversations and strengthen relationships at work.
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
2/26/2026 - 2/26/2026
Online Course
HCSS Program meeting for CSFH faculty
Max Participants:
30
Min Participants:
1
3/24/2026 - 3/24/2026
Online Course
This session introduces the fundamentals of financial literacy to help participants make informed decisions about budgeting, saving, and managing personal finances.
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
4/28/2026 - 4/28/2026
Online Course
This session introduces employees to practical ways AI can be used as a powerful tool in everyday work for enhanced productivity and creativity.
Max Participants:
250
Min Participants:
1
