As summer is ending and students are preparing for the Fall semester, here’s a recap of some of SPC’s summer events and celebrations. SPC Partnerships: RCS Pinellas and SPC Partnership – On Aug. 8, SPC Midtown Center hosted a press…
Author: Marilyn Shaw
Invest now; flourish later
Over the summer, the Pinellas County Urban League equipped 50 youths with the skills to flourish in life. The young students mastered the art of leadership and employment, in STYLE (Summer Training in Youth Leadership and Employment). This eight-week, hands-on…
Pizza with the President
St. Petersburg College students had a slice of leadership at Pizza with the President on Friday, March 29. The SPC Seminole Campus hosted the annual event. Once a year, SPC President Dr. Tonjua Williams spends around two hours sharing the…
SPC President shares a vision for economic prosperity with Vinoy Business Alliance
St. Petersburg College President Tonjua Williams will join the Vinoy Business Alliance (VBA) for an afternoon event titled “A Vision for Achieving Economic Prosperity.” This event will be hosted from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. on Monday, March 11, at…
SPC President shares Educational Ecosystem with County Commissioners
The Pinellas Board of County Commissioners hosted a work session meeting on Jan 15 and invited SPC President Tonjua Williams to share about the Educational Ecosystem and how it will benefit the residents of Pinellas County. The Educational Ecosystem is…
Welcome to Spring 2019!
SPC President Tonjua Williams welcomes students to the Spring 2019 semester.
SPC President presents at the Clearwater Regional Chamber luncheon
Overlooking the intercostal waterways, St. Petersburg College President Tonjua Williams highlighted the college’s workforce education commitments at the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Clearwater Yacht Club on Friday, Oct. 12. Williams shared with Pinellas County’s business leaders…
2018 Presidential Scholars Award Ceremony and Recognition
On Tuesday, July 10, SPC held the 2018 Presidential Scholars Award Ceremony and Recognition at the Seminole Campus Digitorium. This year, the ceremony honored 35 students as SPC 2018 Presidential Scholars. SPC’s Presidential Scholarship provides full tuition for 60 credit hours…
SPC scholarships offered to MYcroSchool Charter High Schools
MYcroSchool Charter High School hosted its 2018 Commencement Ceremony at the St. Petersburg Palladium Theater for their Pinellas and Pasco Campuses. On June 7, more than 60 graduates filled the stage, while their family and friends celebrated their accomplishments. SPC…
SPC and USFSP continue to strengthen their partnership
St. Petersburg College (SPC) and USF St. Petersburg (USFSP) continue to strengthen their partnership. The two institutions recently announced new initiatives and scholarship opportunities. They also expanded existing programs to increase higher education access for all students in Pinellas County.…