Professional Development

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384027 - Fall 2025 VN Leadership Meetings
August 25, 2025 1:00 PM - December 15, 2025 5:00 PM

Weekly Leadership Meetings

398457 - Test
December 16, 2025 2:15 PM - December 16, 2025 3:30 PM

Department Rubric Presentation

400027 - Heartsaver CPR/First Aid/AED – Pecan Plaza
January 09, 2026 8:00 AM - January 09, 2026 5:00 PM

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.

398743 - ADN Faculty Prep Week Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 8:00 AM - January 16, 2026 5:00 PM

ADN Faculty and Staff will meet on January 12th - 16th for Prep week. Meeting Day/Time/Location: Course leads will meet on January 12th in HSP-B 2.505/2.507 from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm. ADN Faculty Preparation Day 1 will take place in HSP-B 2.505/2.507 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm on January 13th. ADN Faculty Preparation Day 2 will take place in HSP-A 401 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm on January 14th. ADN Faculty Preparation Day 3 will take place in HSP-A 401 from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm on January 15th. ADN Faculty Preparation Day 4 will take place in HSP-B 2.505/2.507 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm on January 16th

397654 - Health Science Professions Division Meeting - Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 8:30 AM - January 12, 2026 11:30 AM

Health Science Professions Division Meeting - Spring 2026 Pecan Campus - Cooper Center, Theater Room

396937 - Math, Science, IT and Bachelor Programs Division Meeting - Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 9:00 AM - January 12, 2026 11:30 AM

Math, Science, IT and Bachelor Programs Division Meeting - Spring 2026 South Texas College - Student Union (East/West Ballrooms)

397784 - Social & Behavioral Sciences Division Meeting- Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 9:00 AM - January 12, 2026 12:00 PM

Social & Behavioral Sciences Division Meeting- Spring 2026

397803 - Center for Advanced Trainings & Apprenticeships (CATA) Division Meeting - Spring 26
January 12, 2026 10:00 AM - January 12, 2026 12:00 PM

Spring 2026 Division Meeting for Center for Advanced Trainings and Apprenticeships (CATA) staff and faculty.

397812 - Liberal Arts Division Meeting - Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 10:00 AM - January 12, 2026 12:00 PM

Spring 2026 Division Meeting for Liberal Arts faculty and staff

398601 - Spring 2026 Patient Care Technician Workshop
January 12, 2026 12:30 PM - January 12, 2026 4:30 PM

Spring 2026 first day meeting and workshop.

397973 - Psychological Science Department Meeting
January 12, 2026 1:00 PM - January 12, 2026 3:30 PM

First meeting of the Spring semester for Psychological Science Faculty.

398317 - Spring 2026 IT Department Meeting
January 12, 2026 1:00 PM - January 12, 2026 3:30 PM

Spring 2026 IT Department Meeting

398744 - Spring 2026 English Faculty Department Meeting
January 12, 2026 1:00 PM - January 12, 2026 3:00 PM

English Faculty Department Meeting

397349 - Business, Public Safety and Technology Division Meeting (Spring 2026)
January 12, 2026 1:30 PM - January 12, 2026 4:00 PM

Business, Public Safety and Technology Division Meeting -Spring 2026 South Texas College - Student Union (East/West Ballrooms)

397797 - Continuing Education, Workforce Training, and Economic Development Division Meeting- Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 1:30 PM - January 12, 2026 2:30 PM

Continuing Education, Workforce Training, and Economic Development Division Meeting- Spring 2026

399043 - Criminal Justice Department Meeting - Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 1:30 PM - January 12, 2026 4:00 PM

January Department Meeting Professional Development Discuss program updates, upcoming initiatives, and coordination of department activities.

399045 - Criminal Justice Dual Credit & Adjunct Faculty Meeting Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 6:00 PM - January 12, 2026 8:00 PM

January Department Meeting and Professional Development

398743 - ADN Faculty Prep Week Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 8:00 AM - January 16, 2026 5:00 PM

398624 - Kinesiology Department Meeting - Spring 2026
January 13, 2026 8:30 AM - January 13, 2026 10:30 AM

Spring 2026 Preparation Department Meeting

397892 - Chemistry Spring 2026 Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 9:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

Chemistry Spring 2026 Department Meeting to discuss departmental updates, academic developments, upcoming events, and strategic goals for the upcoming semester.

398151 - January 2026 Education Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 9:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

January 2026 Education Department Meeting

398326 - Business Administration Departmental Meeting Spring 2026
January 13, 2026 9:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

Faculty & Staff departmental meeting

399344 - Automotive and Diesel Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 9:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

Beginning Spring Semester 2026 Departmental Meeting

399634 - 2026 Spring - January Mathematics Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 9:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

January Mathematics Meeting January 13, 2026, from 9 AM - 12 PM at Pecan G-101

400295 - Spring 2026 Cybersecurity Department meeting
January 13, 2026 9:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

Spring 2026 Cybersecurity department meeting

400382 - Spring 2026 Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 9:00 AM - January 13, 2026 1:00 PM

Please join us for the OTA Program Department Meeting to kick off Spring 2026.

397907 - Child Development & Early Childhood Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 9:30 AM - January 13, 2026 11:30 AM

Department meeting for upcoming Spring 2026 semester.

397949 - Spring 2026 COSC/CITP Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 9:30 AM - January 13, 2026 11:30 AM

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss ongoing academic and administrative matters within the Computer Science and BAT-CITP departments.

398396 - BSN January 2026 Department Meetings
January 13, 2026 9:30 AM - January 14, 2026 3:30 PM

BSN Department Meeting on January 13 & 14, 2026

397893 - Political Science Department Meeting 1.13.2026
January 13, 2026 10:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

Monthly Department Meeting

398339 - World Languages Department Faculty Meeting Spring 2026
January 13, 2026 10:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

World Languages Department Meeting Tuesday, January 13 at 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. Pecan J1-210

398740 - Communication Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 10:00 AM - January 13, 2026 12:00 PM

Spring 2026 Communication Department Meeting

398163 - Spring 2026 DID Department Meeting
January 13, 2026 1:00 PM - January 13, 2026 4:00 PM

Spring 2026 Faculty Preparation Day

398743 - ADN Faculty Prep Week Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 8:00 AM - January 16, 2026 5:00 PM

397922 - Vocational Nursing Department Meeting
January 14, 2026 9:00 AM - January 14, 2026 12:00 PM

January Department Meeting for Vocational Nursing: Spring 2026 Cohorts and Semester Kick-Off.

398889 - EMS Department Faculty & Staff Meeting - Spring 2026
January 14, 2026 9:00 AM - January 14, 2026 12:00 PM

EMS Department Meeting - Spring 20269

399731 - Spring 2026 Departmental Meeting for AEDT,SRVY and CNBT
January 14, 2026 9:00 AM - January 14, 2026 12:00 PM

Departmental Meeting for Architectural & Engineering Design Technology (AEDT) , Surveying & Geospatial Technology (SRVY), and Construction Supervision (CNBT) Faculty and Staff.

398396 - BSN January 2026 Department Meetings
January 13, 2026 9:30 AM - January 14, 2026 3:30 PM

BSN Department Meeting on January 13 & 14, 2026

398741 - Philosophy Department Meeting Spring 2026
January 14, 2026 10:00 AM - January 14, 2026 11:00 AM

Face to Face

399880 - Cengage-WebAssign Workshop
January 14, 2026 12:30 PM - January 14, 2026 2:00 PM

Please join Cengage for a hands on WebAssign workshop. Cengage representatives Lindsey Armstrong and Lynne Niclair will be joined by Texas A&M University-College Station, Statistics expert WebAssign user Scott Crawford. He will be showing: WebAssign best practices How to code your own problems How to customize problems, settings, assignments, modify questions Course linking and set up with Blackboard Review basic settings of WebAssign and communication preferences Any other questions you may have!

398901 - Spring 2026 - EMS Department Meeting
January 14, 2026 1:00 PM - January 14, 2026 5:00 PM

This workshop is for all EMS Faculty & Staff Room 3.206 from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

398743 - ADN Faculty Prep Week Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 8:00 AM - January 16, 2026 5:00 PM

399468 - OPMG Spring 2026 Program Meeting
January 15, 2026 10:00 AM - January 15, 2026 11:30 AM

OPMG Spring 2026 Program Meeting

397895 - Fire Science/Law Enforcement Department Meeting
January 15, 2026 11:00 AM - January 15, 2026 12:30 PM

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.

398583 - History Department Meeting - Spring 2026
January 15, 2026 1:00 PM - January 15, 2026 2:15 PM

January Department Meeting Location: Microsoft TEAMS

398034 - Art Department Meeting
January 15, 2026 2:00 PM - January 15, 2026 3:00 PM

Monthly Department Meeting

399474 - Public Administration Spring 2026 Department Meeting
January 15, 2026 2:00 PM - January 15, 2026 3:30 PM

Public Administration Spring 2026 Department Meeting

398878 - MHSM Spring 2026 Program Meeting
January 15, 2026 4:00 PM - January 15, 2026 5:30 PM

MHSM Spring 2026 Program Meeting

398743 - ADN Faculty Prep Week Spring 2026
January 12, 2026 8:00 AM - January 16, 2026 5:00 PM

398868 - BASOL Spring 2026 Department Meeting
January 16, 2026 10:00 AM - January 16, 2026 11:30 AM

BASOL Spring 2026 Department Meeting

394753 - Dual Credit Professional and Organizational Development Day - Spring 2026
January 17, 2026 8:30 AM - January 17, 2026 9:30 AM

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.

394760 - Adjunct Faculty Professional and Organizational Development Day- Spring 2026
January 17, 2026 8:30 AM - January 17, 2026 9:30 AM

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.

395692 - Spring 2026 DELTA Orientation
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

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.

396977 - Improving Student Engagement Through Socratic Seminars
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

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.

397343 - Connecting with Starfish
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

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.

398524 - An Overview of College and Career Services: Featuring Big Interview
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

Join us for an informative session designed specifically for adjunct instructors to learn how Career & Employer Services supports students' professional growth. This workshop will provide an overview of our resources- including résumé tools, employer connections, and the Big Interview platform- so you may confidently guide students toward career readiness. Discover how partnering with our office can enhance classroom engagement and student success.

398935 - Blackboard Ultra AI - Enhancing Content and Assignments
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

This session offers a clear look at how Blackboard’s AI tools can elevate your course design. Building on the AI trainings already shared with faculty, we’ll focus on practical ways to apply these tools to strengthen content and assignments. You’ll see how the AI Conversation feature can support deeper learning through Socratic questioning, role-playing, and scenario-based dialogue. We’ll also highlight how AI can help refine instructional flow, improve clarity, and enhance engagement while maintaining academic integrity. If you’re interested in learning how to thoughtfully integrate AI into your course without additional complexity, this session will give you solid ideas and direction you can use right away.

398938 - Interactive Learning in Blackboard: An Introduction to H5P
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

This session offers a simple introduction to H5P, a tool already built into Blackboard Ultra that makes it easy to add interactive elements to your course. We’ll explore popular content types like interactive videos, image hotspots, knowledge checks, and booklets, and look at how these features support engagement and active learning without adding extra complexity. Faculty will leave with a clear starting point and practical ideas for bringing H5P into their own courses.

398943 - Creating and Enhancing Student Engagement
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

This session will examine student engagement at a holistic level. Participants will explore actions they can take, starting on Day One, to build a foundation that will create a positive student experience and enhance student engagement exponentially in any academic discipline. Participants will engage in active discussions and share their own best practices as concepts are demonstrated in a “real class” setting.

398948 - Back to School: Get your Blackboard Course Ready - Open Lab (Room 1)
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

Start the new term with dedicated DL support designed to make your teaching experience smoother and more efficient. Instead of rushing at the last minute, join us in the open lab to review your Blackboard course with help from our Digital Learning team. We’ll walk with you through course copies, syllabus checks, content updates, module organization, visibility settings, and anything else you want to fine-tune before students arrive. This session is a space created for faculty to work comfortably, ask questions, and feel fully supported as you prepare for a strong start to the semester.

398951 - Back to School: Get your Blackboard Course Ready - Open Lab (Room 2)
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

398959 - Keeping Online Students on Track: Digital Learning Student Support
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

This session introduces the range of student support services available through Digital Learning to help faculty strengthen online retention. We’ll walk through our Online Orientation, show how faculty can refer at-risk students directly to our Student Success Specialists, and highlight how to request Blackboard overview sessions for dual credit and high school events. Participants will leave with practical ways to connect students to the right resources, streamline early intervention, and ensure their online learners stay confident and on track throughout the term.

399169 - Fix It with Bb Ally: Improving Accessibility in Your Blackboard Course
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

This session gives faculty a practical introduction to Anthology Ally and how it works inside Blackboard to strengthen the accessibility of course materials. We’ll explore Ally’s guidance tools, including indicators, feedback panels, alternative formats, and file improvement suggestions that walk you through fixes for PowerPoint, Word, PDF, and other common file types. You’ll also learn how to design accessible presentations and documents by using clear structure, readable fonts, proper color contrast, and meaningful headings. By the end of the session, you’ll understand how Ally supports inclusive course design and how to create and share accessible PowerPoint and PDF files that help every student succeed.

399451 - Mastering Padlet: Interactive Tools and Creative Features
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

Take your Padlet skills to the next level! In this session, you’ll discover powerful features you may not know existed-like integrating Padlet into Blackboard, using AI to create drawings and instant exit tickets, organizing content with columns, and collect responses from submission forms. You’ll learn how to generate an informative Padlet and get a quick introduction to Padlet Sandbox. Walk away with tips and tricks that’ll save you time and boost your engagement!

399459 - AI in the Classroom: Practical Tools for Content Creation
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

Artificial intelligence can transform the way you create and deliver content. In this session, we’ll explore practical applications using Gemini AI tools to enhance engagement and streamline your workflow, learn how to create compelling visuals with text-to-image generation, and turn them into dynamic videos that bring concepts to life. Generate slide decks instantly using Gemini’s Canvas feature, saving time and boosting creativity. This session will provide actionable tools to make your classroom content more engaging, efficient, and innovative.

399752 - Online and Face to Face Tutoring and More!
January 17, 2026 9:50 AM - January 17, 2026 10:50 AM

College classes can be challenging for our students, but we have resources to help students overcome obstacles and succeed. In this session, we will introduce various academic support services available to students through the Centers for Learning Excellence (CLE) including academic coaching, supplemental instruction, online workshops and videos, and free tutoring. We will also share student and instructor perspectives on the impact of CLE services.

397088 - Improving Student Engagement Through Socratic Seminars
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

397345 - Connecting with Starfish
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

398526 - An Overview of College and Career Services: Featuring Big Interview
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

398936 - Blackboard Ultra AI - Enhancing Content and Assignments
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

398940 - Interactive Learning in Blackboard: An Introduction to H5P
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

398944 - Creating and Enhancing Student Engagement
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

398950 - Back to School: Get your Blackboard Course Ready - Open Lab (Room 1)
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

398952 - Back to School: Get your Blackboard Course Ready - Open Lab (Room 2)
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

398963 - Keeping Online Students on Track: Digital Learning Student Support
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

399171 - Fix It with Bb Ally: Improving Accessibility in Your Blackboard Course
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

399454 - Mastering Padlet: Interactive Tools and Creative Features
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

399461 - AI in the Classroom: Practical Tools for Content Creation
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

399756 - Online and Face to Face Tutoring and More!
January 17, 2026 11:00 AM - January 17, 2026 12:00 PM

398478 - Spring 2026 IT Program Dual Credit/Adjunct Meeting
January 17, 2026 12:00 PM - January 17, 2026 3:30 PM

Meeting to discuss expectations/goals/upcoming events.

398620 - Child Development & Early Childhood - Adjunct Faculty Spring 2026 Meeting
January 17, 2026 12:30 PM - January 17, 2026 2:30 PM

Preparation adjunct faculty meeting for Spring 2026 semester.

398078 - Chemistry Adjunct & Dual Credit Faculty Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:00 PM - January 17, 2026 4:00 PM

Chemistry Adjunct & Dual Credit Faculty Meeting

398742 - Communication Adjunct & DC Faculty Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:00 PM - January 17, 2026 4:00 PM

Spring 2026 Communication Adjunct & DC Faculty Meeting

399394 - Art Adjunct & DC Faculty Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:00 PM - January 17, 2026 4:00 PM

Spring 2026 Communication Adjunct & DC Faculty Meeting

397974 - Psychological Science Dual Credit/Adjunct Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 3:00 PM

First meeting of the Spring semester for Psychological Science Dual Credit and Adjunct Faculty.

397976 - Biology Department - Dual Credit and Adjunct Spring 2025 Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 5:00 PM

In this workshop faculty will review updates to the curriculum and discuss best practices.

397978 - Spring 2026 COSC/CITP ADJ & DC Department Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 3:00 PM

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss ongoing academic and administrative matters within the Computer Science and BAT-CITP departments.

398152 - Spring 2026 Education Department Adjunct and Dual Credit Faculty Department Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 4:30 PM

Spring 2026 Education Department Adjunct and Dual Credit Faculty Department Meeting

398337 - World Languages Department Dual and Adjunct Faculty Meeting Spring 2026
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 4:00 PM

World Languages Department Dual and Adjunct Faculty Meeting Spring 2026 Saturday, January 17 from 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Pecan Campus J1-514

398613 - HVACR Department Meetings for Adjunct and Dual Credit faculty
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 3:30 PM

Department Meetings for Adjunct and Dual Credit faculty

398996 - Political Science DCF and Adjunct Meeting 1.17.26
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - August 17, 2026 3:30 PM

NACEP Faculty Standard annual discipline specific professional development

399299 - Spring 2026 Business Administration Department Adjunct and Dual Credit Faculty Department Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 3:30 PM

Spring 2026 Business Administration Department Adjunct and Dual Credit Faculty Department Meeting

399490 - History Department - Spring 2026 Dual Credit Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 2:30 PM

Dual Credit Meeting - Spring 2026 Pecan Campus January 17, 2026

399649 - 2026 Spring - Dual Credit Mathematics Faculty Department Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 5:00 PM

January Dual Credit Mathematics Faculty Department Meeting Saturday January 17, 2026, from 1:30 PM - 5 PM at Pecan Campus D 102 (Auditorium)

400205 - AMT Adjunct/Dual Credit Faculty Meeting
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - January 17, 2026 5:00 PM

Department meeting for the AMT program adjunct faculty and staff returning for the Fall 2025 semester.

398745 - Spring 2026 English Dual Faculty Department Meeting
January 17, 2026 2:00 PM - January 17, 2026 5:00 PM

English Dual Faculty Department Meeting

399735 - AEDT,SRVY, and CNBT Adjunct & Dual Credit Faculty Spring 2026 Professional and Organizational Development Day
January 17, 2026 2:00 PM - January 17, 2026 4:00 PM

Training for adjunct and dual credit faculty teaching in the Architectural & Engineering Design Technology, Surveying & Geospatial Technology, and Construction Supervision programs. This training is in addition to the mandatory PD training required of all dual credit faculty at South Texas College. This gives the adjunct and dual enrollment faculty an opportunity to align with our AEDT, SGT, & CS programs common objectives and goals

400104 - Starfish Retention and Resilience Institute
January 23, 2026 9:00 AM - March 27, 2026 10:30 AM

The Retention & Resilience Institute empowers Faculty Advisors to proactively support student success through evidence-based advising practices, early alert systems, and resilience-building strategies.

400341 - Hazardous Material Training (Pecan Plaza)
January 27, 2026 9:00 AM - January 27, 2026 10:00 AM

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

398138 - Best Practices: The Power of Ownership and Accountability
January 27, 2026 10:00 AM - January 27, 2026 11:00 AM

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.

400344 - STC Fire Prevention Review (PCN Plaza)
February 03, 2026 9:00 AM - February 03, 2026 10:00 AM

This training course will provide an overview of South Texas College’s fire prevention and safety program. We will cover topics such as our Fire & Life Safety Plan, fire systems overview, regulatory requirements, inspections, and the common deficiencies encountered college-wide.

400308 - Power Up: Professional Development System
February 03, 2026 1:30 PM - February 03, 2026 3:00 PM

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.

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

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. 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.

400104 - Starfish Retention and Resilience Institute
January 23, 2026 9:00 AM - March 27, 2026 10:30 AM

400348 - STC Fire Prevention Review (Mid-Valley Campus)
February 10, 2026 9:00 AM - February 10, 2026 10:00 AM

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

What is Ambassador's Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A)? The Ambassador’s Cross-Training Academy is designed to provide STC employees the opportunity to continually improve their knowledge of all aspects of the college and increase their ability to assist students and colleagues. Ambassadors (cross-trained employees) will help to: Eliminate road-blocks for students and employees Provide better assistance to their colleagues Create greater transparency, understanding, and collegiality among all areas of the college

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

398454 - TIPS Spring Division-Wide Meeting
February 13, 2026 8:00 AM - February 13, 2026 12:00 PM

Spring Division professional development meeting for all Technology, Information, and Planning Services Division employees.

398079 - Chemistry Department Meeting
February 13, 2026 9:00 AM - February 13, 2026 12:00 PM

Chemistry Spring 2026 Department Meeting to discuss departmental updates, academic developments, upcoming events, and strategic goals for the upcoming semester.

398403 - BSN Data Summit 2026 Department Meeting
February 13, 2026 9:30 AM - February 13, 2026 2:30 PM

Data Summit for BSN

398685 - Human Resources Specialist, Office Administration and Paralegal Department Meeting
February 13, 2026 1:30 PM - February 13, 2026 4:00 PM

Department Meeting

399705 - Financial Aid Advising Training Program
February 16, 2026 10:00 AM - March 30, 2026 11:00 AM

The Office of the Dean of Enrollment Services have created a workshop for any faculty/staff interested in learning more about financial aid and the many financial services our college has to offer. This program will consist of 6 one-hour sessions that detail basic overall information regarding financial aid for the purpose of equipping faculty/staff with the knowledge to answer student's questions regarding financial aid. The session topics will consist of financial aid options, tuition and fees, financial aid awarding process, eligibility requirements, payments options, financial planning and best practices. This program is not meant to create experts, but to provide anyone willing to learn with a fun, engaging and interactive area to further their knowledge with our college's financial aid process.

400350 - STC Fire Prevention Review (Starr Campus)
February 17, 2026 10:00 AM - February 17, 2026 11:00 AM

399546 - College Advisor Training Program Spring 2026 (Spring 2026 Staggard Schedule)
February 18, 2026 7:30 AM - April 02, 2026 4:30 PM

Dear Colleagues, We invite you to participate in our College Advising Training Program for the Fall Semester—an exciting opportunity to strengthen your advising skills and deepen your impact on student success. This training is designed to enhance foundational advising practices that are essential for supporting our students. Built on the National Academic Advising Association’s (NACADA) core values, the program emphasizes holistic support and equips you with a solid understanding of South Texas College’s student services and enrollment processes. You’ll gain valuable insights into: Important foundational advising practices Key student support services available at STC Federal and state financial aid requirements Whether you're new to advising or looking to refresh your knowledge, this program will empower you to guide students with confidence and clarity. ?? Don’t miss out—sign up today and be part of a community committed to student success! Training Dates: February 18th & 19th, March 25th & April 2nd, 2026 (8:30 am to 5pm) at the South Texas College Pecan Campus

399546 - College Advisor Training Program Spring 2026 (Spring 2026 Staggard Schedule)
February 18, 2026 7:30 AM - April 02, 2026 4:30 PM

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

399818 - An Overview of College and Career Services: Featuring Big Interview
February 19, 2026 3:00 PM - February 19, 2026 4:30 PM

400104 - Starfish Retention and Resilience Institute
January 23, 2026 9:00 AM - March 27, 2026 10:30 AM

399058 - Teaching Political Science Online 2.20.26
February 20, 2026 10:00 AM - February 20, 2026 12:00 PM

This workshop is designed to help STC Political Science faculty members to better teach online courses. Topics explored will include online course creation, adoption of new material, earning Life-long Learning credits, troubleshooting your class, etc.

399705 - Financial Aid Advising Training Program
February 16, 2026 10:00 AM - March 30, 2026 11:00 AM

400351 - STC Hazard Communication Plan (Pecan Plaza)
February 24, 2026 9:00 AM - February 24, 2026 10:00 AM

398139 - Best Practices: Active Listening-Unlocking Better Communication
February 24, 2026 10:00 AM - February 24, 2026 11:00 AM

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.

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

364650 - HCSS Program meeting
February 26, 2026 11:30 AM - February 26, 2026 1:00 PM

HCSS Program meeting for CSFH faculty

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

399001 - Political Science Department Meeting 2.27.2026
February 27, 2026 10:00 AM - February 27, 2026 12:00 PM

Monthly Department Meeting

399705 - Financial Aid Advising Training Program
February 16, 2026 10:00 AM - March 30, 2026 11:00 AM

400353 - STC Fire Prevention Review (Technology)
March 03, 2026 9:00 AM - March 03, 2026 10:00 AM

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

400104 - Starfish Retention and Resilience Institute
January 23, 2026 9:00 AM - March 27, 2026 10:30 AM

399705 - Financial Aid Advising Training Program
February 16, 2026 10:00 AM - March 30, 2026 11:00 AM

400357 - STC Fire Prevention Review (Health Science Professions Campus)
March 10, 2026 9:00 AM - March 10, 2026 10:00 AM

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

399061 - Teaching Political Science Online 3.13.26
March 13, 2026 10:00 AM - March 13, 2026 12:00 PM

399705 - Financial Aid Advising Training Program
February 16, 2026 10:00 AM - March 30, 2026 11:00 AM

400359 - STC Hazard Communication Plan (Pecan Plaza)
March 24, 2026 9:00 AM - March 24, 2026 10:00 AM

398142 - Best Practices: Financial Literacy
March 24, 2026 10:00 AM - March 24, 2026 11:00 AM

This session introduces the fundamentals of financial literacy to help participants make informed decisions about budgeting, saving, and managing personal finances.

399546 - College Advisor Training Program Spring 2026 (Spring 2026 Staggard Schedule)
February 18, 2026 7:30 AM - April 02, 2026 4:30 PM

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

399712 - 2026 Spring - March Mathematics Department Meeting
March 27, 2026 9:00 AM - March 27, 2026 12:00 PM

March Mathematics Meeting March 27, 2026, from 9AM - 12PM at Pecan Campus P 1.114

400104 - Starfish Retention and Resilience Institute
January 23, 2026 9:00 AM - March 27, 2026 10:30 AM

399003 - Political Science Department Meeting 3.27.2026
March 27, 2026 10:00 AM - March 27, 2026 12:00 PM

Monthly Department Meeting

399705 - Financial Aid Advising Training Program
February 16, 2026 10:00 AM - March 30, 2026 11:00 AM

399546 - College Advisor Training Program Spring 2026 (Spring 2026 Staggard Schedule)
February 18, 2026 7:30 AM - April 02, 2026 4:30 PM

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

398080 - Chemistry Department Meeting
April 10, 2026 9:00 AM - April 10, 2026 12:00 PM

Chemistry Spring 2026 Department Meeting to discuss departmental updates, academic developments, upcoming events, and strategic goals for the upcoming semester.

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

399847 - 2026 April - Mathematics Department Meeting
April 17, 2026 9:00 AM - April 17, 2026 12:00 PM

April Mathematics Meeting April 17, 2026, from 9AM - 12PM at Pecan Campus Y-1.101

399065 - Teaching Political Science Online 4.17.26
April 17, 2026 10:00 AM - April 17, 2026 12:00 PM

400309 - Power Up: Professional Development System
April 21, 2026 1:30 PM - April 21, 2026 3:00 PM

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

399007 - Political Science Department Meeting 4.24.2026
April 24, 2026 10:00 AM - April 24, 2026 12:00 PM

Monthly Department Meeting

398143 - Best Practices: AI as Your Workplace Ally
April 28, 2026 10:00 AM - April 28, 2026 11:00 AM

This session introduces employees to practical ways AI can be used as a powerful tool in everyday work for enhanced productivity and creativity.

398843 - Ambassador Cross Training Academy (A.C.T.A) Spring 2026
February 12, 2026 9:00 AM - April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

400229 - Faculty Advising Certification Training
February 05, 2026 2:30 PM - April 30, 2026 4:00 PM

399874 - 2026 Spring - May Mathematics Department Meeting
May 08, 2026 9:00 AM - May 08, 2026 12:00 PM

May Mathematics Meeting May 8, 2026, from 9AM - 12PM at Pecan Campus J-1.216

398509 - BSN Department Meeting
May 12, 2026 9:30 AM - May 12, 2026 2:30 PM

BSN End of Semester Reporting Meeting

398144 - Best Practices: Emotional Intellifence and Your Career
May 26, 2026 10:00 AM - May 26, 2026 11:00 AM

Discover how emotional intelligence can transform your professional journey. This session explores the core components of EI—self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and social skills—and their impact on workplace success.

398146 - Best Practices: Networking: Builing Connections That Matter
July 28, 2026 10:00 AM - July 28, 2026 11:00 AM

Discover in this session how strategic networking can impact your professional growth. Join us to explore how networking can be your career superpower.

398996 - Political Science DCF and Adjunct Meeting 1.17.26
January 17, 2026 1:30 PM - August 17, 2026 3:30 PM

NACEP Faculty Standard annual discipline specific professional development

398147 - Best Practices: Influencing Others Into Action
August 25, 2026 10:00 AM - August 25, 2026 11:00 AM

Positive influence can help drive outcomes without relying on authority. Explore practical strategies to communicate persuasively and create alignment for your team.

398150 - Best Practices: Finding Joy in the Work You Do
September 22, 2026 10:00 AM - September 22, 2026 11:00 AM

This session explores practical ways to bring positivity and purpose into your daily work. Learn strategies to boost motivation and cultivate a mindset that makes work more fulfilling.

398302 - Best Practices: Perspectives-Seeing Beyond Your View
October 27, 2026 10:00 AM - October 27, 2026 11:00 AM

Our experiences, beliefs, and roles shape how we see the world, but what happens when we step outside our own viewpoint? This session explores the power of diverse perspectives when collaborating for enhanced personal growth.