St. Louis Community College Chancellor Jeff Pittman appears in the lower right-hand corner of the computer screen during his second "virtual town hall" with faculty members.

Town hall gives updates on commencement, budget, fall classes

May 15, 2020

In his second “virtual town hall,” St. Louis Community College Chancellor Jeff Pittman discussed how the college is responding to the evolving challenges of COVID-19, including updates on when employees might return to work, the budget, spring commencement, planning for fall semester and whether any layoffs or furloughs are being considered. […]

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BETTER WORLD: Think before you buy

May 12, 2020

Life is complicated, particularly right now, so we don’t always think about what goes into our everyday products. When using our favorite lotions or shampoos, we don’t think about animals being abused. When eating our favorite desserts, we don’t think about human rights being violated. When buying our favorite clothing, we don’t think about the environment being destroyed. […]

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THE PULSE: My 10 favorite shows for quarantine

May 7, 2020

I was in quarantine for 14 days before I tested negative for the coronavirus and was allowed to return to work at a hospital. But many people are still staying at home to slow the spread, and they’re bored out of their minds! While I was at home, I did a lot of baking, and that helped. But I still felt trapped, like I was in an insane asylum. […]