Bass Reeves: First Black U.S. Marshall West of the Mississippi
Born into slavery, Bass Reeves eventually won his freedom and became the first Black U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River.
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SPC Public Safety Program attends 25th Annual Pinellas County First Responders Dinner
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
Twelve courageous African American St. Petersburg police officers impacted countless other professional law enforcement officers across the country.
Speaker Series Welcomes County Administrator
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
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
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
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
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
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
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