Tag Archives: Ricardo J. Solis

STC And Rio Grande City Grulla ISD Partner For CDL Courses

South Texas College announced in May that they will bring a new CDL program to Starr County. Following that announcement, board members with Rio Grande City Grulla ISD announced that it will start a CDL program for school district parents beginning in July. (photo STC)

With three ports of entry, trucking is the lifeblood of international commerce and the economy in Starr County, according to Rose Benavidez, chairwoman of South Texas College Board of Trustees and president of Starr County Industrial Foundation. That’s why Rio Grande City Grulla ISD board members have approved a new partnership with STC to provide CDL training in Starr County this summer. “There is little doubt that in these uncertain…

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STC Announces Significant Numbers Of Employed Students

STC Workforce Summit 2022

More than one-third of all South Texas College graduates who will walk across the stage for commencement are already employed or have jobs waiting for them once the celebrating is over, according to STC leadership. Announcing the latest graduation numbers at the college’s first-ever Workforce Summit on May 5, STC President Ricardo J. Solis said the graduate figures are proof that the college’s role is increasing. He also says the…

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