Category Archives: Library Announcements

Will’n in Weslaco Public Lecture 2025

March 13, 2025Current & Upcoming Events, Current Announcements, Library Announcements, Library Events, Mid-Valley Campus, Virtual Eventhbobrowi

STC Library is delighted to partner with Will’n in Weslaco to present this year’s public lecture. Will Morrisey, a scholar with a Ph.D. in political science from the New School for Social Research, has published extensively on Shakespeare’s political thought. His work explores how Shakespeare’s plays engage with themes of governance, justice, and human nature. Dr. Morrisey’s career includes teaching political philosophy at Hillsdale College, where he held the William and Patricia LaMothe Chair in the U.S. Constitution.

Join us either in person at Mid-Valley Campus Building G 288 or virtually on Zoom Webinar.

Event Title: “What’s So Funny About the Law? Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors”
Speaker: Dr. Will Morrisey
Date: Tuesday, April 8th 2025
Time: 6PM CST
Register here: Link

Hang Le-Tormala Guest Lecture

February 18, 2025Author / Scholar Visit, Current & Upcoming Events, Current Announcements, Library Announcements, Library Events, Pecan Campushbobrowi

Author Hang Le-Tormala

Join us on March 31st, 2025 at 4PM in Pecan Campus Auditorium D for a talk by Hang Le-Tormala, distinguished graduate of the University of Kansas American Studies Master’s program and accomplished historian.

Le-Tormala will explore the complex transnational efforts toward reconciliation and healing since 1975. A former Fulbright scholar and PhD graduate in History from the University of Kansas, she now shares her expertise as an adjunct instructor at Haskell Indian Nations University.

Talk Title: “Post-Vietnam: An Arduous Quest for Peace”
Speaker: Hang Le-Tormala
Date: Monday, March 31st 2025
Location: Pecan Campus Auditorium D
Time: 4PM CST

Vietnam: 50 Years Later Film Series (Spring 2025)

January 15, 2025Current & Upcoming Events, Current Announcements, Library Announcements, Library Events, Movies, Pecan Campushbobrowi

STC Library is thrilled to work with the STC History Department and the Liberal Arts Division to present a film and lecture series focused on the fiftieth anniversary of the Vietnam War. All screenings listed below will take place at 5:30PM in the Building D Auditorium on Pecan Campus.

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MLK Jr. Day Closing

January 14, 2025Previous Announcementsbhowens

MLK Jr. Day

All libraries will be closed on Monday, January 20^th, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will resume regular hours on Tuesday, January 21^st.

Welcome to the Library

January 1, 2025Current AnnouncementsElizabeth Hollenbeck

Welcome to South Texas College Library! Join us as we highlight some of the services that we offer students, faculty, and the community in this short video.

Whether you need a quiet place to study, print out a research paper, or even find an ebook, the South Texas College Library is here to help. Come visit us!

Semester Loans

January 1, 2025Current Announcementsrdelar16

The Semester Loan Programs provides academic support to students as they work to fulfill their educational goals by providing technology to access key tools and resources, including Library databases, eBooks, Blackboard, and other helpful online resources. Students wishing to receive one of these loans should review the eligibility requirements below before submitting an application.

There are limited hotspots and laptops available to any student enrolled in at least six hours of spring semester. When supplies are exhausted, eligible student names will be added to a wait list. When a resource becomes available, the student will be contacted.

Eligibility requirements

Available for students meeting the eligibility requirements.

Student Success Workshops: Spring 2025

December 11, 2024Current Announcements, Uncategorized, Workshopshbobrowi

The Center for Learning Excellence (CLE), Digital Learning (DL), Educational Technologies (EdTech), and Library are offering a series of workshops to help students get the most out of their classes. Continue reading →

Fall Convocation

September 13, 2024Previous Announcementsbhowens

Fall Convocation

All libraries will be closed on Friday, September 27^th, for Fall Convocation.

Challenges in Health Care Services on the Border

September 5, 2024Previous Announcements, Previous Events, Virtual Eventhbobrowi

Speaker Dr. John McKiernan-Gonzalez

When federal health authorities act in a place like Texas where people cross rivers, live, love, and work together and are a part of their communities and their nations, public health becomes a key site to understand and enact health and disease, citizenship and community, inclusion and exclusion.

Dr. McKiernan-González is the Director of the Center for the Study of the Southwest, the Jerome and Catherine Supple Professor of Southwestern Studies, and Associate Professor of History at Texas State University.

Event Title: “Challenges in Health Care Services on the Border”
Speaker: Speaker Dr. John McKiernan-Gonzalez
Date: Wednesday, October 2nd 2024
Time: 3PM CST
Register here: Link

Laptop Distribution

August 21, 2024Previous AnnouncementsMauricio Resendez

South Texas College Foundation is excited to partner with AT&T, Human-I-T, and STC to make this upcoming laptop giveaway a reality for our college students. Selected students meeting all eligibility requirements will receive a laptop.

Students must be actively enrolled to qualify. See the complete list of eligibility requirements here.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until October 11, 2024 and selected students will be notified beginning October 25, 2024.

Submit Application

Available for students meeting the eligibility requirements.