/tags/st-louis-community-college St. Louis Community College en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 22:47:49 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-13/food-insecurity-leaves-some-college-students-to-rely-on-campus-food-pantries-in-st-louis St. Louis college students turn to campus food pantries amid end of SNAP benefits and rising costs. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 22:47:49 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-13/food-insecurity-leaves-some-college-students-to-rely-on-campus-food-pantries-in-st-louis Ulaa Kuziez /economy-business/2023-08-16/st-louis-region-sees-increase-in-startups-as-employers-look-for-more-workers A St. Louis Community College report found the region gained almost 80,000 workers over the past 10 years. Wed, 16 Aug 2023 18:32:43 GMT /economy-business/2023-08-16/st-louis-region-sees-increase-in-startups-as-employers-look-for-more-workers Chad Davis /economy-business/2023-03-10/st-louis-community-colleges-are-expanding-advanced-manufacturing-curriculums Southwestern Illinois College and St. Louis Community College will open new facilities to train people in areas such as computer-aided design. Local business leaders expect advanced manufacturing to grow into one of the region’s critical industries. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 22:11:48 GMT /economy-business/2023-03-10/st-louis-community-colleges-are-expanding-advanced-manufacturing-curriculums Eric Schmid /education/2023-02-06/st-louis-county-jail-offers-inmates-college-courses-to-help-them-earn-a-degree The St. Louis County Department of Justice Services and St. Louis Community College are offering inmates college classes to help them earn an associate degree. Jail officials say the degree program can help get some inmates back on their feet once they are released. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 11:15:00 GMT /education/2023-02-06/st-louis-county-jail-offers-inmates-college-courses-to-help-them-earn-a-degree Andrea Y. Henderson /economy-business/2022-06-13/agriculture-companies-have-lots-of-job-openings-in-stem-fields-far-from-the-farm Agriculture companies are looking for people who are interested in science and the majority of jobs aren’t in rural areas of the country. Hiring managers are increasingly looking for people who don’t have traditional ag backgrounds. Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:14:08 GMT /economy-business/2022-06-13/agriculture-companies-have-lots-of-job-openings-in-stem-fields-far-from-the-farm Kate Grumke /economy-business/2021-08-11/st-louis-employers-are-struggling-to-find-workers-arent-sold-on-remote-work St. Louis Community College released its annual State of the Workforce report Wednesday, which surveyed local employers on their top concerns. This year, COVID-19 fell down the list, while hiring and retaining employees ranked first. Wed, 11 Aug 2021 18:23:40 GMT /economy-business/2021-08-11/st-louis-employers-are-struggling-to-find-workers-arent-sold-on-remote-work Corinne Ruff /coronavirus/2021-04-20/volunteers-are-a-vital-part-of-missouris-massive-covid-19-vaccination-effort Hundreds of volunteers are vital to pulling off a public health effort almost unprecedented in scale: vaccinating the state’s 6 million residents against a virus that has killed more than 9,000 Missourians and brought life to a momentary halt. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:27:23 GMT /coronavirus/2021-04-20/volunteers-are-a-vital-part-of-missouris-massive-covid-19-vaccination-effort Sarah Fentem /coronavirus/2021-03-25/thousands-of-missourians-find-long-lines-relief-at-st-louis-mass-vaccination State and local health officials, the National Guard and volunteers gave nearly 3,500 residents the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine at St. Louis Community College-Forest Park on Thursday. The vaccine distribution was one of several state-run events being held in the region through the weekend. Fri, 26 Mar 2021 00:29:55 GMT /coronavirus/2021-03-25/thousands-of-missourians-find-long-lines-relief-at-st-louis-mass-vaccination Sarah Fentem /education/2020-12-29/pandemic-worsens-existing-challenges-at-public-colleges-and-universities Public colleges and universities were already making do with fewer students and less state aid before the pandemic. Both of those dropped faster than expected in 2020. Tue, 29 Dec 2020 11:22:55 GMT /education/2020-12-29/pandemic-worsens-existing-challenges-at-public-colleges-and-universities Ryan Delaney /economy-business/2019-11-18/st-louis-community-college-aims-to-fill-health-care-worker-shortage After counting out the last in a series of chest compressions, Harry Painter Jr. sets up a nebulizer and begins piping oxygen into his patient’s… Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:24:33 GMT /economy-business/2019-11-18/st-louis-community-college-aims-to-fill-health-care-worker-shortage Corinne Ruff