Did you attend this year’s “Festa Italiana” in Ybor City on Sunday April 6, 2014? If you missed the party, no worries, you can go next year! The Festa Italiana Weekend started in the spring of 1997 and is an annual multi-day event that honors Italian culture and heritage by showcasing the finest Italian cuisine … Continue reading Experience the Italian Culture: 17th Annual Festa Italiana Weekend by Anna Faiola
Dr. Anne Tracey from the University of Ulster (Ireland) participated in a faculty exchange switching roles with SPC Professor Sara Brzezinski. While Professor Brzezinski was in Ireland covering Dr. Tracey’s classes, Dr. Tracey was at SPC’s Tarpon Springs Campus covering Professor Brzezinski’s psychology classes! This was an invaluable opportunity not only for the faculty members, … Continue reading Irish professor teaches psychology at SPC by Anna Faiola
The Tarpon Springs campus Latinos United Club is holding a Leadership Workshop, Dinner, and Award Ceremony. Everyone is invited and they will provide food, drinks, and a DJ to keep the party going. When: April 10th Where: Tarpon Spring Campus, room FA 132 Time: 5 – 9:30 pm Semi-formal dress is required. Please RSVP by … Continue reading The 2nd Annual Banquet by Latinos United Club by Anna Faiola
Learn German with Professor Bozena Gasior through the International Language Institute. Both Conversational and Beginning German classes are available. The basic German language course introduces students to listening, speaking, reading and writing, and the cultures of German-speaking countries. The emphasis is placed on pronunciation and phrases used in everyday conversations. The conversational German language course … Continue reading German Classes at SPC through International Language Institute by Anna Faiola
The SPC SP/Gibbs Campus International Club revived in 2014! The SP/G International Club held its first event of the new year – a “Pizza and Ping Pong party” on March 26th. It was great to see the international club kick off with such an active and fun event! Many students from unique parts of the … Continue reading International Club: Pizza and Ping Pong Party by Anna Faiola
SPC was excited to receive a visit from a group of Indonesian community college representatives March 3-4, 2014, under the auspices of the U.S. State Department and FSU. The delegates were from several different areas of Indonesia, and stayed in the U.S. for six weeks, touring campuses around the state. SPC pulled out all the … Continue reading Indonesian Community College Delegation Visits SPC! by Anna Faiola
I recently had the amazing experience of traveling to Chicago to attend USHLI –United States Hispanic Leadership Institute- with a wonderful group of SPC students. We had the opportunity of hearing from Dr. Antonia Novella and Samuel Betances to name a few. The speeches delivered throughout the entire conference where powerful, moving, and motivational. I … Continue reading United States Hispanic Leadership Institute Experience by Arthur Wilmoth
Interested in Greek culture? Why not go to the Super Greek Festival hosted by St. Stefanos Greek Orthodox Church! The Super Greek Festival is a non-religious event and is open to everyone regardless of your faith or beliefs. This event will include: Variety of Greek Cuisine Live Greek Music by Dmitri & The Islanders Dancing … Continue reading Super Greek Festival is here! by Anna Faiola
University of South Florida is hosting The State of Beauty Today – An International Bilingual (French/English) Conference, which will take place on the USF Tampa campus, on Friday Feb. 28 (Library, Grace Allen Room: 9:30am-5:00pm) – March 1st (Marshall Student Center 3705: 10:30am-5:00pm). This international interdisciplinary conference will address the specific topic of beauty in … Continue reading The State of Beauty Today – An International Bilingual (French/English) Conference by Anna Faiola
The Department of World Languages at the University of South Florida welcomes you to the Southeast Conference on Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Film (SCFLLF) on Feb. 21 & 22, 2014 on the USF main campus in Tampa. The 21st SCFLLF will bring together scholars from a variety of disciplines in the Humanities. Presentations will cover … Continue reading Southeast Conference on Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Film by Anna Faiola