Category: Public Safety – All

Public Safety – All

SPC Public Safety Program attends 25th Annual Pinellas County First Responders Dinner

February 17, 2020Featured, Public Safety - AllAnjum Perfetti

On Saturday, February 15, 2020, St. Peterburg College attended the 25th Annual Commissioner John Morroni First Responders Dinner at the Hilton Carillon Park Hotel. This year’s event was hosted by Commissioner Janet Long and Sheriff Bob Gualtieri. John Morroni served as a County Commissioner for Pinellas County for many years. During his time as a … Continue reading SPC Public Safety Program attends 25th Annual Pinellas County First Responders Dinner →

Honoring Courageous 12 Who Fought for Rights

February 13, 2020Public Safety - AllMichael Hughes

Twelve courageous African American St. Petersburg police officers impacted countless other professional law enforcement officers across the country.

Speaker Series Welcomes County Administrator

November 20, 2019Featured, Public Policy, Public Safety - AllDonna Smith

St. Petersburg College’s Public Policy and Administration department hosted Pinellas County’s new Administrator at their Leadership speaker Series luncheon.

Paralegal Studies Information Session/New Student Orientation

August 30, 2019Paralegal Studies, Public Safety - AllTracy Garrett

Join us for our Paralegal Information Session and New Student Orientation and learn all about the programs SPC has to offer.

Undercover Surveillance Training Gets Real

August 29, 2019Public Safety - All, Public Safety AdministrationTodd Kirchgraber

SPC’s Undercover Surveillance Operations class got some real-world experience in their recent surveillance training when they spotted some real crooks.

SPC Fire Training Center Hosts National Guard Units

August 15, 2019Fire Science, Public Safety - All, Training AcademiesDonna Smith

SPC’s Public Safety and Fire Training Center recently hosted three Army National Guard units from Ft. Carson in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

SPC Hosts Police Professionalization Exchange Program for Mexican officials

August 13, 2019Public Safety - All, Public Safety AdministrationDonna Smith

SPC’s Center for Public Safety Innovation (CPSI), a part of the college’s Public Safety community, hosted 15 high-ranking law enforcement officials from Mexico at SPC’s Allstate Center.

SPC Police and Corrections Academy Recruits join in for this year’s “Christmas In July” event at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital

July 26, 2019Public Safety - AllAnjum Perfetti

Members from the Law Enforcement and Corrections Academies attended the annual “Christmas in July” charity benefit last Saturday, generating toy donations for the young patients of All Children’s Hospital. Leading the group is our honorary Law Enforcement graduate Eric Piburn spreading his message of “kindness” to all. Our focus is to embed these recruits into … Continue reading SPC Police and Corrections Academy Recruits join in for this year’s “Christmas In July” event at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital →

College of Public Safety – Fall 2019 Courses and Program Updates

July 25, 2019Public Safety - AllAnjum Perfetti

Choose Public Safety as YOUR Career! Did you know that obtaining a degree through our College of Public Safety can provide you with a number of career opportunities such as: Law Enforcement Officer Corrections Officer Probation Officer Crime Scene Investigation(CSI) Cyber Security and Investigation Private Investigations Child Protection Investigator Non-sworn Investigator Juvenile Detention Officer School … Continue reading College of Public Safety – Fall 2019 Courses and Program Updates →

Doing Well by Doing Good

February 28, 2019Public Safety - AllSusan Demers

On Wednesday, Feb. 27, a panel of representatives from six different non-profit organizations gathered at the St. Petersburg College Clearwater Campus to talk about about how they began doing community service with the charitable entities with which they are associated. Zelda O’Connell of the Florida Dream Center, Patricia Deplasco of Keep Pinellas Beautiful, and Chuck … Continue reading Doing Well by Doing Good →

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