A message to all SPC professors: International Programs would like to give students the opportunity to learn about SPC’s study abroad programs. If you are interested, we can give your class a short 5-10 minute presentation about how students can earn credit while traveling and experiencing new cultures. We will also be emphasizing the November … Continue reading Study Abroad Representative coming to your classroom!
Hi! My name is Sara Brzezinski. I am a psychology professor on the Tarpon Springs campus. I will be taking a group of students to Ecuador this summer to delve into a cross cultural comparison if mental health between the U.S. and Latin America. We will visit a mental health facility, talk with local practitioners, … Continue reading Study Abroad in Ecuador: A Cross Cultural Comparison in Mental Health
Ever asked yourself what it would be like to live in another country? I have asked myself that question all my life. Exploring the big world, sounded very exciting – most of all when you are from a small town with 80,000 people and not much going on – but we do have a castle in our city … Continue reading International Student Story: Guten Tag from Germany!
On October 30, 2015 the Center for International Programs held its annual Open House at the Tarpon Spring Campus. Click here to view the photo gallery from this event! In conjunction with the Hispanic Heritage Celebration, the office invited students to learn more about study abroad programs, scholarships options and much more. This was also … Continue reading International Programs Open House!
You don’t have to get on a plane to experience diverse cultures – they are all around us! Here are this month’s events in the Tampa Bay area and beyond!
View this post to see a faculty video! Click here to learn more about the India Study Abroad program!
Enter the annual International Photo Contest! SPC will once again sponsor the annual International Photo Contest Open to all current SPC students, faculty, and staff Winners will be announced during International Education Week in November 2015 How to enter: Submit up to two photos you took while traveling outside the U.S. (Alaska, Hawaii and US … Continue reading Submit an International Photo for a chance to win an iPad!
On September 27, 2015, a group of students and an advisor from the Clearwater campus had the opportunity to visit University of South Florida’s Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. The students enjoyed learning about Chinese culture through regional dance and musical performances. The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is celebrated by the Chinese on … Continue reading Mid-Autumn Festival Wows SPC Students
Spread the word about the 2015 Global Citizen Festival, taking place on September 26th in New York City’s Central Park. The main object? Strengthening the movement to end poverty. Guiding this movement are Global Goals set by the UN General Assembly in New York (with world leaders from 193 countries): End extreme poverty by 2030 … Continue reading 2015 Global Citizen Festival – #GlobalGoals