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Problem Solving: Always More Than One Approach

Problem solving in chess
September 28, 2018Emergency Management, Public Safety - AllPaul Serino

When problem solving, we tend to rely on a number of learned shortcuts to help save time. But we often have more than one option.

Sharyl Attkisson Brings Crowd to SPC’s St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus

Sharyl Attkisson and Nicholas Manias at Career and Academic Community event
September 27, 2018Ethics, Paralegal Studies, Public PolicyDonna Smith

The Applied Ethics Institute at St. Petersburg College welcomed Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter and best-selling author Sharyl Attkisson. Attkisson was joined on stage by Ethics Professor Nicholas Manias, and the two discussed topics such as media ethics and media literacy.

Attend the Summer Paralegal Studies Information Session June 21

Courtroom staff with Paralegal Studies Program
June 19, 2018Public Safety - AllTracy Garrett

Interested in becoming a paralegal? The Summer Paralegal Studies Information Session at SPC has the answers to your questions. Reserve your spot today and attend the event at the Clearwater Campus.

Ethics in Action Clubs Enjoy Meet-up

ethics in action
April 18, 2018EthicsGloria Hobson

Ethics in Action club chapters from the Clearwater and Gibbs campuses met for the first time in February.

Annual Touch-a-Truck Gears Up for Career Exploration, Opportunities

Student sits in the drivers seat at the annual Touch a Truck Celebration
April 4, 2018Public Safety - AllKali Sheehan

St. Petersburg College Allstate Center will host its fourth annual Touch-a-Truck on April 14 from 10 a.m – 2 p.m. The free event will showcase different types of vehicles used in public safety careers and allow children and adults to get a glimpse into what it is like to work in public safety.

Explore Careers in Public Safety and Public Policy March 22

Public Safety/Policy slide
March 19, 2018Public Safety - AllDavid White

Explore careers in public safety and public policy at St. Petersburg College’s workshop for those looking to major in the field and set for March 22.

Public Safety Recruitment Fair Set for March 22

Recruitment Fair
March 15, 2018Public Safety - AllMax Matheu

If you are interested in serving your community, exploring different public safety careers at the St. Petersburg College’s upcoming recruitment fair on March 22 may help determine your future in the workforce.

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African American History Month Heroes – Public Safety, Public Policy and Legal Studies

African American History Month banner for Public Safety
February 18, 2018Paralegal Studies, Public Policy, Public Safety - AllEthan Hart

William H. Hastie, Bass Reeves, President Barack Obama, and Thurgood Marshall are among those African American History Month heroes honored at a Tarpon Springs Campus display celebrating African American history in February.

Dual Enrollment Public Safety Education Program Offered

Dual Enrollment
February 15, 2018Public Safety - AllAnjum Perfetti

The St. Petersburg College/St. Petersburg Police Department Public Safety Education Program is a dual enrollment program designed to allow high school students with an interest in law enforcement or public safety the opportunity to complete college-level courses.

A Romantic Graduation for SPC Allstate’s Fire Academy Class 51

Romantic graduation for Fire Academy Class 51 grad Danny Gutierrez and his high school sweetheart
February 14, 2018Fire Science, Public Safety - AllChris Demmons

SPC graduate Danny Gutierrez made the ceremony for Fire Academy Class 51 a romantic graduation when he proposed to his high school sweetheart.

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