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Get Involved with the Bulgarian Community in St Petersburg!

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The Bulgarian American cultural Center “RODINA” invites all SPC students, faculty, and staff to participate in their ongoing and upcoming events in 2015. Interested? Here is a sample of the events RODINA has to offer: Bulgarian American Cultural Center Upcoming/Ongoing Events Children musical club: singing, dancing –Wesley United Methodist Church, 301 37th Avenue North, St. … Continue reading Get Involved with the Bulgarian Community in St Petersburg! →

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? →

Be The Change with Ricky Roberts III

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Join us! Date: Thursday, November 20th Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm Location: ES 104. Ricky Roberts III is one special man. He has dedicated his life to inspiring people through his writings, speaking engagements, workshops, and youth outreach to be better and more positive humans. Ricky is coming to the St. Petersburg College Clearwater Campus. His workshop, open … Continue reading Be The Change with Ricky Roberts III →

St. Petersburg College hosted its very first Fulbright soirée

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St. Petersburg College was honored to host its very first Fulbright soirée at the beautiful Palladium Theater on November 6, 2014. The glittering evening   event welcomed 75 visiting Fulbright Scholars from 41 countries in town for the Tampa Bay area’s first Fulbright Enrichment Seminar. The seminar, sponsored by World Partnerships, Inc., focused on climate change and … Continue reading St. Petersburg College hosted its very first Fulbright soirée →

Enjoy the Beautiful Loy Krathong Festival in Tampa!

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The Loy Krathong Festival is one of the most beautiful and popular festivals in Thailand. Visit Tampa’s Wat Mongkolratanaram and join the festivities! Event Information: Date: Saturday, November 8, 2014 Time: 7 p.m. until midnight Location: 5229-5449 Palm Road, Tampa, FL 33619 It’s celebrated on the day of the full moon in November. The central … Continue reading Enjoy the Beautiful Loy Krathong Festival in Tampa! →

Bulgarian Days of Culture: Exhibition of Art, Video, and Music at SP/G!

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St Petersburg College St Petersburg/Gibbs Campus is Proud to Present: Bulgarian Days of Culture: Exhibition of Art, Video, and Music Join St Petersburg College as we celebrate Bulgarian culture with a special exhibition under the auspices of the Bulgarian Embassy. Delight in the sights and sounds of Bulgaria right here in beautiful St Petersburg! Location … Continue reading Bulgarian Days of Culture: Exhibition of Art, Video, and Music at SP/G! →

Get in Gear for International Education Week at SPC Downtown’s Japanese Art Demo and Exhibition!

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Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to see Masters of Japanese art in action! SPC Downtown Center and the Center for International Programs are proud to host two sessions of an amazing art demonstration on November 13, 2014. For more details, please click the photo below:

Starts Today! BLUE Ocean Film Festival in St Petersburg

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BLUE Ocean Film Festival is a groundbreaking 7-day experience bringing together the world’s finest collection of ocean films, along with acclaimed underwater photography exhibits. Event Information: Date: November 3–9, 2014 Location: Host Hotel – Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront – 333 1st Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Admission: Tickets available for purchase. This Festival screens over 100 of the world’s ocean films in … Continue reading Starts Today! BLUE Ocean Film Festival in St Petersburg →

Boren Awards for the African Languages Initiative by Edina Kurtovic

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Boren Awards provide scholarships for students to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East, where they can add international and language components to their educations. Boren Awards for the African Languages Initiative, now in its fifth year, are available for undergraduate and graduate students studying Akan/TWI, French, … Continue reading Boren Awards for the African Languages Initiative by Edina Kurtovic →

Boren Scholarships to fund Study Abroad! by Edina Kurtovic

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Ever wondered how you can travel abroad for free? The Boren Scholarship can help you do this! Boren Scholarships provide unique funding to undergraduate students wanting to study less commonly taught languages across the world. In exchange for scholarships and funding to study worldwide, the students awarded Boren Scholarships must commit to working in the federal … Continue reading Boren Scholarships to fund Study Abroad! by Edina Kurtovic →