Interested in Austria? Salzburg College Comes to St Petersburg/Gibbs Campus February 11!

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Drop by the SS Lobby at the SP/Gibbs Campus on Wednesday, February 11 and chat with a representative from Salzburg College in Austria! Find out more about wonderful Study Abroad opportunities offered through Salzburg College and how YOU can get involved. Event Information: Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 Time: 10:00-4:00 PM Location: SP/Gibbs campus SS … Continue reading Interested in Austria? Salzburg College Comes to St Petersburg/Gibbs Campus February 11! →

Study Abroad 101 Meeting on Monday, February 9!

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Get the scoop on a great SPC Study Abroad program for 2014-2015 – join us for the Costa Rica Spanish Language program meeting! Study Abroad Costa Rica Spanish Language 101: When: Monday, February 9, 2015 at 5:00pm Where: Clearwater Campus – ES 314 Why: Meet the professor and the students that will be studying abroad! Make … Continue reading Study Abroad 101 Meeting on Monday, February 9! →

“A New Look at the Old World” Conference

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Daytona State College is hosting a conference called “A New Look at the Old World” on Feb. 6, 2015! The conference will consist of sessions that include: – The Value of Languages and Intercultural Competence in the Global Workplace. – Elephant in the Classroom: New Perspectives on Teaching Islam and Europe – All that Jazz:  … Continue reading “A New Look at the Old World” Conference →

Scholarship Opportunity through Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

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Scholarship Opportunity Deadline to apply: February 13, 2015 Still need funds to travel abroad?  Check out this scholarship opportunity below! The Zeta Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is sponsoring a $500.00  scholarship to three African-American females from the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus. For more information, please click on the application form: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority scholarship … Continue reading Scholarship Opportunity through Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority →

Workshops- Leading Candidates to US Citizenship

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Group workshops in American history & government to prepare for the United States Citizenship Exam. All welcome and free of charge. The intent of the course is to help those seeking citizenship, but all students and members of the community are welcome. The workshops include brief lectures by professors (5 minutes) and one on one reviews with … Continue reading Workshops- Leading Candidates to US Citizenship →

Etched in Sand Author Engages with SPC Clearwater Students

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  St Petersburg College chose Regina Calcaterra’s Etched in Sand as the feature for 2015’s One Book/One College activities. On January 28, SPC’s Clearwater Campus was privileged to host the author and provide an opportunity for readers to engage with her and her story directly. Over 50 students and faculty attended the event, taking advantage … Continue reading Etched in Sand Author Engages with SPC Clearwater Students →

St Petersburg Conference on World Affairs – What’s your take?

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Save the date! You’re invited to the St Petersburg Conference on World Affairs on February 26-28, 2015, hosted by USF St Petersburg. This three-day conference is open to everyone (students, faculty and staff), and will consist of 15 panels covering today’s major issues. Want to discuss how to formulate a better foreign policy? Global warming? How … Continue reading St Petersburg Conference on World Affairs – What’s your take? →

The White House Focuses on Study Abroad!

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The White House and its staff has been focusing on a goal to raise awareness of the benefits of cross-cultural education and cultural exchange through study abroad. This goal will boost international student mobility across borders and will broaden students’ visions about the world. As an important driver of public opinion, the media have the … Continue reading The White House Focuses on Study Abroad! →