Category: College of Computer and Information Technology

College of Computer and Information Technology

SPC Programming students engaged through wireless experience

December 5, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyAdrienne Harker

Dean Setterlind and Professor Brad Yourth have championed the wireless, collaborative classroom experience to give technology students what employers are looking for in new hires. The new Solstice wireless Mirroring and Collaboration classroom is being assembled. The award-winning Solstice Mirroring and Collaboration technology will become a reality in CL ES 318. With a Solstice-enabled display … Continue reading SPC Programming students engaged through wireless experience →

City grant program inspires college pursuits

November 2, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyMarilyn Shaw

It has taken Quincy Youngs two years to start getting his life back on track. What’s another couple of hours? A two-hour bus ride takes the 20-year-old St. Petersburg resident from the homeless shelter where he regularly currently resides in north Pinellas Park to the St. Petersburg/Gibbs campus at St. Petersburg College (SPC), where he … Continue reading City grant program inspires college pursuits →

SPC Cybersecurity Club places fifth in Raymond James CTF Competition

October 23, 2017College of Computer and Information Technology, CybersecurityCharleston Fritts

TitanSec was comprised of CCIT Cybersecurity students: Team Captain Michael Milford, Nathan Turner, Jason Crochunis, James Austin, Peter Halpern, and faculty mentor and CCIT Academic Chair Laura Malave.

JPMorgan Chase grant develops technology talent

October 13, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyCathi Carr

Training the Tampa Bay workforce for jobs in the nation’s second-fastest growing technology hub will get a boost thanks to a $250,000 grant from JPMorgan Chase.

Don’t miss this year’s STEM Festival on Oct. 21

October 3, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyCharleston Fritts

St. Petersburg College will host a FREE Fall STEM Festival from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the SPC Clearwater Campus. Interested in applying to SPC? Apply at the event, and the college’s application fee will be waived!

Women2STEM Kickoff Hosts Capacity Crowd

August 1, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyChris Demmons

There was a tremendous response to this year’s event and the kickoff hosted a capacity crowd of guests, educators, and industry experts. It was a great opportunity for many women to learn about STEM careers from women who work for organizations like Morphogenesis, Tech Data, Florida Wildlife, and MedXChange.

Information Technology information session set for July 13

July 5, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyCharleston Fritts

Break into the information technology field! Learn about this hot industry at the upcoming information technology information session.

Technology career and degree exploration event June 19-22

June 8, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyKelliann Ganoo

Interested in exploring a technology career? St. Petersburg College will host a Career and Academic Communities Fair on June 19-21.

St. Petersburg College takes 2nd place in Intercollegiate Programming Competition

May 5, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyCharleston Fritts

Programming students: Joshua Welch, Logan Metzen, and Evan Miller had three hours to write programs that solved eight quite tricky problems using the programming language of their choice.

SPC College of Computers and Information Technology hosts information session, April 20

April 18, 2017College of Computer and Information TechnologyCharleston Fritts

Don’t miss your chance to break into the IT field! Come learn about this hot industry at St. Petersburg College’s College of Computer & Information Technology (CCIT) information session.