Southern Technical College – Tampa will host Trade & Healthcare: Workforce Forum with Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:50 a.m. This free community event will bring together students, educators, employers, veterans, business, and civic leaders to discuss workforce development, employer partnerships, and talent gaps in Florida’s skilled trades […]
Southern Technical College–Orlando is proud to host the Honorable Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins for a high-impact campus visit and private executive roundtable focused on strengthening Central Florida’s workforce infrastructure and supporting long-term regional economic competitiveness. The visit will highlight Southern Technical College’s hands-on training programs, employer-connected education, student success, and role in preparing skilled graduates […]
Orlando, FL – (June 22, 2016) – With heavy hearts, the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” participated in a community blood drive June 20th in memory of a recent graduate who was among those killed in the tragic shootings at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. Pictured above, 19-year-old Jason Benjamin Josaphat was among […]
Orlando, Fla. – (June 3, 2016) – Inspired by a recent classroom speaker, a group of students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech” were inspired to volunteer at the Orlando Union Rescue Mission (O.U.R.M.) recently. From helping out in the Eating Hall to the Children’s Center and Administrative Offices, no task […]
Orlando, Fla. – (May 31, 2016) – As part of efforts to honor military veterans and fallen soldiers, the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” recently dedicated a memorial plaque in a pre-Memorial Day commemoration. Led by electrical instructor Jeffrey Goodine, the “Tribute for the Veterans: A Day of Remembrance” ceremony took place […]
Orlando, FL – (May 13, 2016) – Students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” received honors at a local meeting of Toastmasters International at Lockheed Martin recently. From left, students Omar Cartagena, Fabiola Felix, Leslie Puello, Marian Cruz and Pamela Kerce won a ribbon for competent communication. “We’re proud of our students […]
Orlando, Fla. – (May 6, 2016) – As part of efforts to give back to the community, a group of students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” recently donated a half-day of service to the 501(c)3 organization The Mustard Seed of Central Florida. General education and welding students assisted with the […]
Orlando, Fla. – (May 5, 2016) – As part of their enrichment activities, a group of students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” in both the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) and the welding programs competed in a creative welding competition. The entries – everything from person to a motorcycle […]
Auburndale, FL – (April 6, 2016) – Career college honors students from the Auburndale campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” played an integral part of a recent mobile food bank outreach effort by Agape Food Bank in neighboring Haines City. The Medical Office Administration Program students are part of Alpha Beta Kappa, the National […]
Orlando, FL – (March 14, 2016) – More than 120 community members came out to help the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” welcome its new Patient Care Technology (PCT) during a Grand Opening event March 12. The new program, which features an interactive lab, is geared at healthcare professionals seeking career college […]