Attend this month’s College-wide Internship Expo!

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Out-of-classroom experience is the #1 attribute employers are looking for from recent graduates. Whether you are looking for an internship to fulfill an academic program requirement, looking for out-of-classroom experience, or even trying to decide on a major, then this month’s Internship Expo will be an event you won’t want to miss. Provided by the Chronicle … Continue reading Attend this month’s College-wide Internship Expo!

Tarpon Springs Campus 2016 Career Fair a success

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The St. Petersburg College Tarpon Springs Campus hosted their 2016 Career Fair in collaboration with Congressman Gus Bilirakis last month. The Feb. 17 fair was well-attended and offered job seekers the chance to learn more about a wide range of  employment opportunities. Fifty employers from the Tampa Bay area were on hand to promote full-time and part-time jobs … Continue reading Tarpon Springs Campus 2016 Career Fair a success

Encore Connect: A second-career roadmap event for individuals over 50

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St. Petersburg College’s Workforce Institute is a proud sponsor of Encore Connect: Your Roadmap to What’s Next, an event to explore the ways people 50+ can redefine retirement, find new purpose and do meaningful work in a second career. Many Tampa Bay workers, as they enter mid-life, are struggling to land a job.  Some of the challenges … Continue reading Encore Connect: A second-career roadmap event for individuals over 50

Career Services Presents: The College-wide Transfer Fair!

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Making a plan to transfer to another college or university requires an in-depth knowledge of yourself and your career goals, as well as a lot of careful planning.  A transfer fair is an excellent event to help with that planning process. The St. Petersburg College Clearwater Campus will be host a: College-Wide Transfer Fair Wednesday, Feb. 24  from … Continue reading Career Services Presents: The College-wide Transfer Fair!

Want to fly a drone? SPC offers training in growing industry

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With so many technological advancements in the field of pilotless aircraft, UAVs (“Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” that are better known as drones) are poised to play a much larger part in the business model of a variety of different industries, as well as become common in our everyday lives. Over the next 10 years, Unmanned Aerial … Continue reading Want to fly a drone? SPC offers training in growing industry

SPC Graduate Leadership Academy starts Feb. 26

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Take what you’ve learned at SPC to the next level through the SPC Graduate Leadership Academy, a three-week program designed for those who are graduating from SPC in either the Spring or Summer 2016 terms. In the SPC Graduate Leadership Academy, you’ll learn about: Your personality type How to work in a team for winning … Continue reading SPC Graduate Leadership Academy starts Feb. 26

Meet the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus career & academic advisors

Attention St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus students! Here’s a chance to learn more about some of the college’s Career & Academic Advisors, why you should meet with them and how they can help you in college and beyond to a future where you’ll be working for more than a paycheck but also for a purpose. Why should I … Continue reading Meet the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus career & academic advisors

SPC to host job hiring event for Frontier Communications

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St. Petersburg College will host a hiring event with Frontier Communications at the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus on Jan. 12 and 13. The Frontier hiring event is from noon-2:30 p.m. and 4-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, and Wednesday, Jan. 13, on the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus, Room SA-114, 6605 Fifth Ave. N. It is open to the public. … Continue reading SPC to host job hiring event for Frontier Communications

Risk Management and Insurance Career Networking Event

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Please join us Tuesday, February 9, 2016 – 5:30 – 730 p.m. SPC EpiCenter 13805 58th Street Clearwater, FL Click here to get directions. Careers in Insurance Demand for insurance agents, underwriters and claim representatives is projected to grow 10 percent through 2022, as fast as the average for all occupations. – Source: Bureau of … Continue reading Risk Management and Insurance Career Networking Event