As Forest Park students prepare for out-of-the-ordinary ways to learn this fall, St. Louis Community College Chancellor Jeff Pittman says that up to 36% of the college’s 2,683 classes will have at least some face-to-face instruction. […]
Students and employees returning to Forest Park this fall will hardly recognize campus if they enter from the east. Workers are largely finished demolishing a large, four-story brick section of the main building’s east wing, better known as A and B towers. […]
Fall semester classes are scheduled to start in a couple of weeks at Forest Park, and plans are still evolving, but it’s clear that campus life will be very different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Forest Park students, many of whom have been taking classes online since mid-March because of the coronavirus pandemic, can expect to be back on campus when the fall semester begins Aug. 24. […]
St. Louis Community College faculty and staff received an email notice Friday evening that a Forest Park employee had tested positive for the coronavirus, which causes the respiratory disease COVID-19. […]
St. Louis Community College Chancellor Jeff L. Pittman has released a statement on the American crisis caused by the death of George Floyd, promising that STLCC campuses will continue to be safe places for the “vigorous exchange of ideas and viewpoints.” […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the lives of Americans for the foreseeable future, Richelle Herron has a renewed sense of purpose. The 38-year-old will graduate with an associate’s degree in nursing from St. Louis Community College in May, despite the fact that her life was turned upside down in mid-March, when her family was attacked by COVID-19. […]
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