The Friendship Ambassadors Foundation is proud to partner with the Microsoft YouthSpark Initiative to be able to offer a land-only free program to young women who may be interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This is an amazing opportunity for Young Women (ages 17 – 24) in New Technologies! The project falls within … Continue reading Grants for young women to attend Pink Cloud conference in Italy by Anna Faiola →

During SPC’s Spring Break, Dr. James Olliver, Seminole Campus Provost, coordinated with Patricia Plantamura, City Councilor of Seminole Florida, a visit with four German Delegates, who were selected for the McCloy Fellowship in Urban Affairs program.  The McCloy Fellowships in Urban Affairs allow local government officials to meet with their transatlantic counterparts in order to … Continue reading German Delegation visits Seminole Campus by Anna Faiola →

Save the date to see Dr. Anne Graham Cagney on April 2nd, at USF! Dr. Anne Graham Cagney is an Irish Fulbright Scholar whose research is focused on exploring how to create transformative learning spaces in professional development programs for teachers in adult education. Her talk titled, “Further & Adult Education in the ‘Path’ of … Continue reading USF Fulbright Symposium Featuring Anne Graham Cagney by Anna Faiola →

On March 26 I had the pleasure of attending the Nick M. Billiris Administration Building Dedication Ceremony. The ceremony was held out front of the administration building on the Tarpon Springs Campus where students, faculty, and guests  gathered to hear the many speakers, and take part in the Dedication Ceremony. The ceremony saw an array of speakers such … Continue reading Nick M. Billiris AD Building Dedication Ceremony by Arthur Wilmoth →

St. Petersburg College (SPC) has committed to double Study Abroad participation from 77 to 154 students by the end of the decade, through the Generation Study Abroad initiative. SPC is one of only three Florida institutions that chose to take the plunge and pledge to double their numbers. Miami Date and Daytona State are joining … Continue reading We’re committed. We’re serious. We’re studying abroad! by Anna Faiola →

This year’s One Book, Once College at St. Petersburg College is featuring Mountains Beyond Mountains, by Tracy Kidder. This New York Times bestseller tells the story of how one person can make a difference in the world. Kidder writes about the true story of a gifted man, Dr. Paul Farmer, who is in love with … Continue reading One Book, One College 2014: Mountains Beyond Mountains by Anna Faiola →

Study Abroad alumni Tait Sorenson and Cheri Kuenn were name to the All-Florida Academic Team. The students were recgnized for their outstanding academic achievement, leadership and service to the community. Tait participated in the Study Abroad program to Costa Rica in Summer 2012. On the right here is a picture of Tait during the visit … Continue reading SPC Study Abroad students named to All-Florida Academic Team by Anna Faiola →