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Auburndale, FL – (Feb. 16, 2016) – Auburndale Mayor Tim Pospichal spoke today at the Auburndale campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” about the importance of education and took some time to visit labs – even getting involved in a hands-on exercise. Top photo, Auburndale Mayor Tim Pospichal spoke at the Auburndale campus Feb. […]
Sanford, FL – (Feb. 12, 2016) – Three students from the Sanford campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” received honors at a local meeting of Toastmasters International last week. This was the second honor in recent months following a presentation in November. From left, local Toastmasters President Eugene Kowalski congratulates Southern Tech instructor Nikki […]
Kissimmee, FL – (Feb. 9, 2016) – Student Sara Santiago of St. Cloud, who studies medical assisting at the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” was awarded a certificate of commendation today for her quick actions last fall to help a citizen in need of medical assistance. Pictured above St. Cloud resident and Southern […]
Orlando, FL – (Feb. 10, 2016) – As part of their enrichment activities outside of the classroom, a group of students from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” HVAC (heating, ventilating, and air conditioning) students attended the 2016 Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) held in late January at the Orange County Convention […]
As seen in AC & Refrigeration News (Feb. 4, 2016): Phil London, Chairman for ACCA, and VP of residential services at Thermal Concepts, was invited to speak to the HVAC students at Southern Technical College in Orlando on January 13th. In light of all the media coverage on the lack of qualified HVAC technicians, this […]
Auburndale, FL – (Feb. 3, 2016) – Three leaders from the Auburndale campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” were on hand Monday, Jan. 25 during a ceremony recognizing the Auburndale campus as the January Business of the Month. Above, Southern Tech’s Edna Murugan, Ph.D., director of education, accepts the Business of the Month honor […]
Orlando, FL – (Jan. 11, 2016) – Eight volunteers from the Orlando campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” recently helped build a home for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Orlando in the Pine Hills community. Pictured in the photo at the top of the page, Carl Wagoner, and directly above, Frank Mendoza, both electrical trades […]
Mount Dora, FL – (Nov. 25, 2015) – Two students from the Mount Dora campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” recently performed CPR to stabilize a classmate in medical distress. From left, medical assisting students Amber Roberts and Cierra Gilbert were given commendations from Southern Tech recognizing their quick actions that saved a life. […]
Sanford, FL – (Nov. 19, 2015) – As part of their professional development, three students from the Sanford campus of Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” received honors at a local meeting of Toastmasters International. Eddie Luster, center, a Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) student and U.S. military veteran, pictured with, from left, Business Office […]
Spring 2016 Completion Projected for Eagle Creek Villas Project Bonita Springs, FL – (Nov. 9, 2015) – The Bonita Springs campus of Orlando-based Southern Technical College, “Southern Tech,” will partner with Naples-area community, Eagle Creek Villas, for a student design project. As part of the Villa Initiative, villainitiative.com, students will work closely over the next […]