Category: College of Business

College of Business

Learn about Supply Chain Management training Oct. 21

Supply Chain Management training. Man standing in front of construction.
College of Business, Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management (SCM), sometimes called logistics, is one of the fastest-growing fields nationwide and is expected to grow by 22 percent over the next decade. Supply chain management involves all activities that bring products and services to market, a critical function in any company. Learn more about SPC’s affordable, short-term Supply Chain Management training … Continue reading Learn about Supply Chain Management training Oct. 21 →

SPC grad finds success in Hospitality and Tourism career

College of Business, Hospitality and Tourism Management

Viola Toussaint, a graduate of St. Petersburg College’s Business’ Hospitality and Tourism Management program, credits SPC with helping her find success in her hospitality and tourism career. Watch Viola Toussaint’s success story. Pursing her passion for hospitality Toussaint always had a passion for hospitality and found that SPC could help her  find success locally in … Continue reading SPC grad finds success in Hospitality and Tourism career →

SPC business education helps graduate find employment

College of Business

Jeff Mowry, a St. Petersburg College of Business graduate, attributes SPC for his success in the financial services field. Mowry works as a financial data analyst at Universal Financial Consultants (UFC). SPC’s creative business education gave Mowry an advantage over his original approach as a data analyst. “St. Pete College has helped me become successful … Continue reading SPC business education helps graduate find employment →

The first cohort of Bridges to Careers gets certificate

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College of Business

The first cohort of students completed the Bridges to Careers/LINCS Customer Service Operations training on Aug. 20, 2015. Twelve students took part in the initial training held at the Keene Midtown Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays from July 14 to Aug. 20. Nine students obtained their national industry certification from the Council of Supply Chain … Continue reading The first cohort of Bridges to Careers gets certificate →

SPC graduate becomes a successful business entrepreneur

College of Business

St. Petersburg College alumni Sheree Clark took the skills she learned in her Bachelors of Applied Science degree in Management and Organizational Leadership and became a successful business entrepreneur. SPC College of Business professors and curriculum gave her confidence to launch her successful startup, Words by Design LLC. Watch her success story. One of the most profound … Continue reading SPC graduate becomes a successful business entrepreneur →

SPC professors ignite awareness to social media risk

Business Management, College of Business, Marketing

St. Petersburg College business professors Dr. Rina S. Coronel, Dr. Thomas W. Philippe and Dr. Marilyn D. Schultz were published recently for collaboration on an article titled Managing the Effects of Social Media in Organizations. Published recently in the Advanced Management Journal by the Society for Advancement of Management (SAM), the article highlighted the development … Continue reading SPC professors ignite awareness to social media risk →

SPC partners with global manufacturer Monin

College of Business

St Petersburg College is making a global impact by partnering with international manufacturer Monin, the world’s largest producer of gourmet sauces, syrups and purees. This family-oriented company started 100 years ago and now manufactures more than 140 products in facilities in Malaysia, Europe and now in Tampa. Watch this video of Monin’s VP of Supply … Continue reading SPC partners with global manufacturer Monin →

Prepare for in-demand jobs in Supply Chain Management at SPC

Supply Chain Management program graduates group photo
College of Business, Supply Chain Management

St. Petersburg College’s new Supply Chain Management program offers students training courses in eight entry to mid-level industry certifications preparing them for in-demand jobs in logistics. The training includes internships, apprenticeships, on-the-job training opportunities and is offered through a $1.5 million federal LINCS grant. Jobs in logistics expected to rise 26% The demand for supply … Continue reading Prepare for in-demand jobs in Supply Chain Management at SPC →

SPC Business professor joins expert panel on professional networking

Rina Coronel teaches SPC students about professional networking
College of Business, Project Management

St. Petersburg College Business Professor Dr. Rina Coronel joined other education professionals recently on a panel of experts speaking at a workshop on the importance of professional networking. The panel focused on power networking and developing quality connections that will help students personally and professionally. Cornel teaches her SPC College of Business students the same … Continue reading SPC Business professor joins expert panel on professional networking →

SPC professor part of Memorial Day observances for veterans

American Flag
College of Business

Members of the American Legion Riders Chapter 24, including St. Petersburg College of Business Professor Wende Huehn-Brown, participated in Memorial Day observances this year, placing 465 American flags on graves at two area cemeteries. Last year members of the American Legion Post began placing American flags on all veterans’ graves at Fogartyville Cemetery, the Bradenton … Continue reading SPC professor part of Memorial Day observances for veterans →