Fluorescence, algal blooms, Geographic Information Systems, seagrass and habitat studies are all on the agenda for this summer’s interns at St. Petersburg College’s Bay Pines STEM Center! Summer Term is almost here, and now that we have completed our Living Shoreline work, it is time for a deeper dive into the aquatic habitats here … Continue reading STEM Center offers big experiences for interns
Have you ever heard of a living shoreline? How about a hurricane hole? If you know, then you may be surprised to know that the SPC STEM Center has both!
30 committed volunteers prepped and ready to help restore the salt-tern habitats of the SPC STEM Center.
The recent SPC graduate co-authored an article with his SPC biology professor Dr. Shannon Ulrich, based on his search for life on Mars.
SPC STEM Director Erica Moulton was recently part of a team of presenters at the 18th annual Saba Island Sea & Learn series.
Shannon Ballard found a passion for Biotechnology, a fast-growing field in Florida, which is home to more than 1,100 companies who need technicians.
When Dr. Beth Ann Fiedler moved to Florida to attend St. Petersburg College in 1982, it was a step that greatly influenced her future.
St. Petersburg College Professor Dr. Monica Lara is spreading knowledge about toxic algae in hopes of improving the health of our coastal waters.
SPC’s Bay Pines STEM Center and Dr. Erin Goergen are part of a statewide effort – through work with students, surveys and cleanups – to reduce the impact of marine debris on wildlife habitats.
In collaboration with SPC’s Tampa Bay SEEDs Scholarship Program, the Bay Pines STEM Center is hosting the STEM by the Bay Conference, Workshops, and Service events this January 12, 13, and 15. This free event is open to all SPC students. Registration for this event can be for a single day, or for all three days.