“Tailgating @ the Library” with the St. Pete / Gibbs Campus LRC Team

August 14, 2019LibrariesJoe Terrana

Experience the St. Pete / Gibbs Campus Library & Learning Resources like you never have before at the upcoming “Tailgating @ the Library” event on Thursday, September 5th, 12pm-2pm. Presented by the St. Pete / Gibbs Campus Library & Learning Resources, this event will highlight the free learning support available to students, including the Writing … Continue reading “Tailgating @ the Library” with the St. Pete / Gibbs Campus LRC Team →

‘Wizards Unite’ community walks being held at SPC Clearwater

August 7, 2019Learning Resources, LibrariesJoe Terrana

Start off the 2019 – 2020 school year on the right foot with Wizards Unite Walks on the Clearwater Campus! Wizards Unite is a popular, free augmented-reality mobile game. Wizards Unite is similar to the globally renown Pokemon Go, where the player takes on the responsibility of a lifetime – in this case, the responsibility … Continue reading ‘Wizards Unite’ community walks being held at SPC Clearwater →

SPC Tutor Recycles Discarded Books by Turning Them into Art

July 25, 2019LibrariesJoe Terrana

Lauren Dykes, tutor at SPC’s Downtown Learning Center, has a side talent: book folding! Book folding is a creative process which transforms old books into art through folding and cutting. Lauren is a professional and attributes her discovery of this craft to the LSC where old textbooks, having served their purpose, would be discarded. A … Continue reading SPC Tutor Recycles Discarded Books by Turning Them into Art →

Make a Splash with the #PlasticFreeJuly Challenge & More

July 10, 2019Learning Resources, Libraries, ResearchJoe Terrana

SPC Learning Resources has organized an ocean-friendly, aquatic theme for July. Free ocean documentary showings, a Shark bookmark bar, a curated display of aquatic novels, and the #NoPlasticJuly challenge will be taking place.

Interested in Student Research & Lab Experience?

June 19, 2019ResearchJoe Terrana

While involved in SPC’s Biology Program, students are offered an amazing opportunity for student research and research lab experience at our SPC Bay Pines STEM Center.

Find Your Perfect Learning Resources Match

June 12, 2019Learning Resources, TutoringJoe Terrana

I have been a part of the SPC Library and Learning Resources staff for the last six months and I’m constantly realizing how many people work here that I have yet to meet! As someone who works on two campuses, it can be hard to remember what campus everyone else is from and who tutors … Continue reading Find Your Perfect Learning Resources Match →

SPC Reads Selection for 2019-20 is Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

June 5, 2019LibrariesPaula Knipp

The SPC Reads title for 2019-20 is Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah. Copies of the book are available now in print and electronic format through the SPC Library.

SPC Downtown’s Learning Center Moving to 1st Floor

May 22, 2019Learning Resources, Libraries, Research, TutoringJoe Terrana

At our St. Petersburg College Downtown Center, we have combined our computer lab, tutoring resources, and library services into one large room on the first floor for easy accessibility.

Dot-coms aren’t Dangerous: A Look Into Assessing Your Resources

May 15, 2019Learning Resources, ResearchMichael Crews

For years now, dot-coms have been catching a bad rap, and the time has come to dispel some myths preventing students from finding the quality information they need to complete their research assignments.

The Hate U Give Art Project: Original Art and Poetry by SPC Students and Faculty

May 1, 2019LibrariesPaula Knipp

The Hate U Give original art project is sponsored by SPC Libraries and the Arts, Humanities, and Design academic community at St. Petersburg College. The artwork is on display at the Tarpon Springs Campus library (FA Building) (Monday, April 29 to Friday, May 17) and is open to the public. This art collection features SPC … Continue reading The Hate U Give Art Project: Original Art and Poetry by SPC Students and Faculty →