Student success centers enhance traditional classroom learning

To supplement traditional classroom learning, the Student Success Centers at all three San Jacinto College campuses provide a wide range of educational resources to help students to not only learn, but to also excel in college.

Since the centers began operations in 2005, student usage at each site has steadily increased, and statistics indicate that the centers are indeed helping students to succeed.

San Jacinto College professors lend expertise to Summer Medical and Dental Education Program

Five San Jacinto College South professors recently participated in the 2009 Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP) at the University of Texas Dental Branch and Medical School in Houston, the highest-rated of 12 program sites across the nation.

San Jacinto College presents Robot Extravaganza

PASADENA, Texas – If watching giant alien robots on the big screen this summer isn’t enough to tame the little ones, San Jacinto College Central offers Robot Extravaganza for eighth to 10th-grade students July 20-24, 27-31 and Aug. 3-7.

San Jacinto College hosts transfer fair

HOUSTON – Admission counselors from 16 universities recently visited San Jacinto College campuses to give students information regarding their programs and transfer requirements.

The Houston Area Recruiters’ Network sponsors the transfer fair each semester at area community colleges to allow students to gather information at one location on a variety of universities.

San Jacinto College and three school districts establish a matching scholarship program

PASADENA, Texas – San Jacinto College is in partnership with three area school districts to provide more students with an opportunity for a college education through the newly established San Jacinto Foundation Matching Scholarship Program.

Demand remains high for paralegal graduates despite recession

In spite of the recession and general lackluster job market, demand remains relatively high for paralegal graduates.

Demand remains high for paralegal graduates despite recession

In spite of the recession and general lackluster job market, demand remains relatively high for paralegal graduates.

New Student Orientation sessions at San Jacinto College required for first-time college students

PASADENA, Texas – First-time college students attending San Jacinto College in the Fall are required to complete a New Student Orientation session this summer to receive information on resources available to them, meet professors and tour the campuses.

Bilingual program started to help non-traditional Latino residents attend college

San Jacinto College Central recently launched “Nunca es Muy Tarde,” an innovative student organization to help Spanish-speaking adults 25 and older in the areas of college admissions, registration, financial aid, and counseling.

HOUSTON –San Jacinto College philosophy professor Randall Horton will lead a discussion on medical humanities this week during the Seventh International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities in Beijing, China.