STLCC - In the News
St. Louis Community College faculty and staff make a significant impact on the St. Louis area. The stories are often covered by local and national news media. This section highlights that coverage.
This Month's Featured Articles
News, Feature Stories
- Florissant Valley President Marcia Pfeiffer discusses challenges facing community colleges when new GI Bill is implemented in Community College Week Sept. 8
- STLCC tax rate to rise slightly in the Chesterfield, Press, Citizen, Mid-County, West County, Kirkwood-Webster Journals Sept. 10
- STLCC chosen for National Plus 50 Initiative in St. Louis Commerce Magazine September 2008
- STLCC trustees approve property tax rate in the Independent News Sept. 11
- STLCC Foundation honors seven alumni at Taste of Class in the Post-Dispatch Sept. 12
- Chancellor Zelema Harris named one of St. Louis’ most influential minority business leaders in the St. Louis Business Journal Sept. 12
- STLCC unveils Plus 50 look online in the AACC Plus 50 Initiative Newsletter Sept. 12
- Landscape and Nurserymen’s Association of Greater St. Louis had input into early education programs that evolved into Meramec horticulture program in the Gateway Gardener September 2008
- Horticulture program graduate Ellen Barredo discusses trees that bring the tropics indoors in the Gateway Gardener September 2008
- Horticulture graduate Steffie Littlefield discusses creation of pet-friendly gardens in the Gateway Gardener September 2008
- Horticulture graduate Glennon Kraemer discusses renovating and rescuing a cool season lawn in the Gateway Gardener September 2008
- STLCC selected for Help America Vote College program in the MCCA Advocate September/October 2008
- STLCC receives NSF grant for Bio-Bench Project in the MCCA Advocate September/October 2008
- KWAME Building Group helps Wildwood campus achieve LEED gold certification in the Commercial Journal St. Louis September 2008
- Forest Park culinary arts students participate as extras in shooting of PBS series “Secrets of a Chef” at Lumiere Place in the Post-Dispatch Sept. 17
- Florissant Valley staff, students sound off regarding proposed Metro sales tax increase in the North Side Journal, North County Journal/Ferguson-Berkeley, Bellefontaine-Jennings, Florissant-Black Jack, Hazelwood-Bridgeton, Overland-St. Ann editions Sept. 17
- Florissant Valley’s Tim Gorry featured as “30 Leaders in their 30s” in the North Side Journal, North County Journal/Ferguson-Berkeley, Bellefontaine-Jennings, Florissant-Black Jack, Hazelwood-Bridgeton, Overland-St. Ann editions Sept. 17
- Chancellor Zelema Harris presents RCGA Statesman Award to Rep. Allen Icet in the Chesterfield Journal Sept. 17
- Chancellor Zelema Harris named one of St. Louis Business Journal’s 2008’s “Influential Minority Business Leaders” in the St. Louis American Sept. 18
- Chancellor Zelema Harris participates in panel discussion during St. Louis Black Leadership Roundtable symposium in the St. Louis American Sept. 18
- STLCC ag education/horticulture/biotechnology programs enhance interest in agriculture careers in St. Louis Commerce Magazine September 2008
- KWAME Building Group named Harrison Center construction manager in the St. Louis Business Journal Online edition Sept. 22
- College plans to acquire additional property in Wildwood in the St. Louis Business Journal Sept. 26
- Physical Facilities’ Ken Kempf discusses college’s reasons for building green in the St. Louis Business Journal Sept. 26




