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SPC International Film Series Featured on 83 Degrees! by Mary Lancaster

The word is out about SPC’s International Film Series! 83 Degrees, an online information source for global diversity in the Tampa Bay area, published an article highlighting the International Film Series and internationalization at SPC. Read the article here: www.83degreesmedia.com/innovationnews/spc091614.aspx Focusing on the September 18 film series kickoff screening of “Frida: Naturaleza Viva”, 83 Degrees … Continue reading SPC International Film Series Featured on 83 Degrees! by Mary Lancaster

Travel the World and Get SPC Credit – Learn How at a Study Abroad Fair! by Mary Lancaster

Come to an SPC Study Abroad Fair to learn how YOU can travel and earn SPC course credit at the same time! Enter for a chance to win the $200 deposit fee waiver! Event Information: All Fairs are from 12:00-2:00pm Date Campus Location Wed., Sept.17 St. Petersburg/Gibbs SS Lounge Wed., Sept. 24 Clearwater ES113 Wed., … Continue reading Travel the World and Get SPC Credit – Learn How at a Study Abroad Fair! by Mary Lancaster

Working towards World Peace: A General’s Story about U.S.-China Relations by Mary Lancaster

SPC is proud to partner with USF World and the Confucius Institute to bring General Bernard Loeffke to the Seminole campus for his presentation of China: Friend or Enemy? A General’s Story. Event Details Date: Thursday, September 18, 2014 Time: 12:30-1:30 PM Location: Seminole campus Digitorium Major General Loeffke is committed to bridging the US … Continue reading Working towards World Peace: A General’s Story about U.S.-China Relations by Mary Lancaster

SPIFFS International Evening of Song and Dance by Mary Lancaster

Join us for SPIFFS International Evening of Song and Dance at the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus Music Center, with dancers from Albania, Laos, and Serbia, as well as Opera singers performing songs from Germany, Italy, France and more! Event Information: Date: Friday, September 12th, 2014 Time: 7:00 P.M. Location: St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus Music Center, located at … Continue reading SPIFFS International Evening of Song and Dance by Mary Lancaster

SPC International Film Series Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at Clearwater Campus! by Anna Faiola

SPC International Film Series Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at Clearwater Campus! Come and watch the classic Mexican film, Frida: Naturaleza Viva Date: Thursday, September 18, 2014 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Clearwater Arts Auditorium Free admission, refreshments, and door prizes. Before the film, SPC will host a Hispanic food and Information Fair from 5-6:30 p.m. in … Continue reading SPC International Film Series Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at Clearwater Campus! by Anna Faiola

Mexican Independence Day Celebration in Clearwater September 13, 2014 by Mary Lancaster

Come celebrate with the Entire Family! Enjoy a genuine Cultural Experience! Free Admission!   Mexican Independence Day Event Information: Date: Saturday, September 13th, 2014 Time: 3:00 P.M. to 10 P.M. Location: Cleveland Street & Missouri Avenue in Clearwater’s East Gateway.  Come join the Mexican Independence Day celebration in Clearwater, where there will be activities for … Continue reading Mexican Independence Day Celebration in Clearwater September 13, 2014 by Mary Lancaster

U.S. Department of State 2015 Summer Internship Program (unpaid) OPEN for Applications! by Mary Lancaster

Don’t miss this great opportunity to participate in an internship with the U.S. Department of State! The deadline to apply is October 17, 2014. The U.S. Department of State is looking for diverse, culturally aware, well-rounded, and strategic problem-solvers seeking an internship. This internship helps you gain experience, explore new careers and acquire lifelong skills. … Continue reading U.S. Department of State 2015 Summer Internship Program (unpaid) OPEN for Applications! by Mary Lancaster

SPC Engages with Local French Institute for Joint Lecture at Downtown Center September 3, 2014 by Mary Lancaster

From the moment you entered the room you could tell this was something special. Seventy French and American students gathered at SPC Downtown Center on September 3 for a joint lecture on American and French national governments. SPC Prof. Tara Newsom welcomed Dr. Philippe Beau of the Business and Enterprise Alternative University (BEAU) Institute and … Continue reading SPC Engages with Local French Institute for Joint Lecture at Downtown Center September 3, 2014 by Mary Lancaster

Students from Sister City Takamatsu, Japan Visit SPC! by Mary Lancaster

Three high school students from Takamatsu, Japan visited St. Petersburg College’s Gibbs Campus on July 29, 2014. They had a blast playing music in the MIRA building and enjoyed gazing into the stars of the planetarium during their tour of the campus.  SPC students joined the Japanese students for a “Sister City Cultural Conversation” later in … Continue reading Students from Sister City Takamatsu, Japan Visit SPC! by Mary Lancaster

Join the Model UN for Fall: International Experience, College Credit, Close to Home! by Mary Lancaster

Enroll in INR 2500 for Fall of 2014 on St Petersburg/Gibbs campus to experience Model UN activities and conferences, and get college credit at the same time! View the flyer below for more information (click the flyer to enlarge text.)