A Human Services Degree Makes a Difference
If you want to make a difference in the lives of others and in your community, then St. Petersburg College’s Social and Human Services Associate in Science degree might be the path for you.
Category: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Black Minds Matter to offer a series of educational workshops
Black Minds Matter will be hosting a series of workshops throughout the rest of the semester. This organization seeks to make the connection between the Black Lives Matter movement and the way that Black minds are engaged in the classroom. Dr. Luke Wood from San Diego State University will be on hand to lead the … Continue reading Black Minds Matter to offer a series of educational workshops
SPC History Professor Publishes Journal Article in Civil War History
Professor Angela M. Zombek has just published a new article in Civil War History. This prestigious Kent State University publication offers academics the opportunity to publish peer-reviewed articles on the history of the US Civil War. Her article, entitled Paternalism and Imprisonment at Castle Thunder: Reinforcing Gender Norms in the Confederate Capital, deploys gender analysis to explore how Confederate … Continue reading SPC History Professor Publishes Journal Article in Civil War History
Service Learning in Belize
Students who participated in the study abroad to Belize and Guatemala in July 2017 had the opportunity to engage in two service learning projects while in country. The first site was to the Welcome Resource Center in Belize City. This is a homeless facility that provides access to mental health services, laundry facilities, meals, and … Continue reading Service Learning in Belize
SPC Offers Three Social and Behavioral Sciences Internship Opportunities
Our St. Petersburg College faculty have forged relationships with organizations in Pinellas County to offer some exclusive Social and Behavioral Sciences internships where SPC students can gain hands-on experience outside the classroom in real-world environments.
Find the college major that’s right for you at June 19-22 event
Not sure which college major is the right fit for you? Make plans now to attend St. Petersburg College’s Career and Academic Communities Fair on June 19-22.
SPC, USF Partner for Internship Program
St. Petersburg College (SPC) Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Human Services at Downtown and Midtown formally established a research internship program with the University of South Florida (USF) Rothman Center for Pediatric Neuropsychiatry this past spring 2017 semester. SPC-USF Research Internship Program Coordinator Dr. Adriana Uruena-Agnes, a faculty member at the Downtown and … Continue reading SPC, USF Partner for Internship Program
Phi Theta Kappa and SPC Professor Bonnie Kesler Receive Award
St. Petersburg College’s Eta Nu chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Community College Students recently received an award for their college project – the creation of a mural on the Student Services building of the St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus.
Fifth Annual Model United Nations Conference Coming Up
The conference brings together Pinellas County Schools students, St. Petersburg College faculty and students, as well as the Foundation for Leadership, to teach diplomacy, negotiation and cooperation, and to model the United Nations framework.
SPC professor Bledar Prifti publishes book
St. Petersburg College Assistant Professor of Political Science Dr. Bledar Prifti has a newly-published book on US foreign policy in the Middle East.