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Virtual Study Abroad Fair, February 25, 2015 – SPC is participating!

Students can learn about SPC programs and other opportunities with institutions around the country at the FREE CollegeWeekLive Virtual Study Abroad Fair! Event Details: Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 Time: 12:00 to 8:00 PM EST Location: Online Link – Register here! The first Virtual Study Abroad Fair, hosted by CollegeWeekLive, IIE, and the U.S. Department of … Continue reading Virtual Study Abroad Fair, February 25, 2015 – SPC is participating!

Terrorism: How Long and How to Resist It?

On February 26 at the St Petersburg Conference on World Affairs, a panel of experts will discuss terrorism in our time. Panelist Wole Soyinka, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and one of Nigeria’s leading public intellectuals, will discuss the terror group Boko Haram and its threat to west and central Africa. To register … Continue reading Terrorism: How Long and How to Resist It?

Get Involved with the Bulgarian Community in St Petersburg!

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?

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?

St. Petersburg College hosted its very first Fulbright soirée

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!

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!

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!

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

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

Blue Ocean Film Festival 2014 by Mary Lancaster

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. For specific information, please visit: http://www.blueoceanfilmfestival.org/tickets_and_passes.htm This Festival … Continue reading Blue Ocean Film Festival 2014 by Mary Lancaster