SPC student lands internship at Raymond James

Last summer could not have been more exciting for St. Petersburg College student, Stephanie Crispens, who served as an intern at Raymond James Financial, Inc. in St. Petersburg, FL. She found out about the internship opportunity through Susan Biszewski-Eber, College-wide Internship Coordinator. An interview was scheduled for her to meet with a four-person panel. She … Continue reading SPC student lands internship at Raymond James

SPC hosts information technology info session Nov. 12

Are you interested in a Computer & Information Technology degree? St. Petersburg College will host an information technology info session where students  can learn more about the College of Computer and Information Technology department’s IT certificates, associates and bachelor’s degrees. Information technology info session event details The event will be held on: Thursday, Nov. 12, … Continue reading SPC hosts information technology info session Nov. 12

SPC IT student lands internship and job at E-Telligence

St. Petersburg College student Nevan Fitzpatrick had no idea when he applied for an internship at St. Petersburg College that he would end up with an internship and job at E-Telligence. During his internship at E-Telligence he: Worked with the IT asset management team to ensure that hardware and software were in compliance with industry standards … Continue reading SPC IT student lands internship and job at E-Telligence

CCIT welcomes Joseph Hall

I was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL. I am a proud veteran who served in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. My educational background includes an Associate of Arts Degree from St. Petersburg Junior College (SPJC), Associate of Science Degree in Network Engineering and Administration from Southwest College, Bachelors of Applied Science Degree from St. Petersburg College in … Continue reading CCIT welcomes Joseph Hall

Technology internship leads SPC grad to full-time job

Information technology graduate Amy Mitchell recommends St. Petersburg College’s computer technology program for its “ease of access and affordability.” SPC degree programs offer a clear path from a certificate to a two-year degree to a bachelor’s degree, increasing your earning potential as you go.  During her transition from a career in the culinary world to computer … Continue reading Technology internship leads SPC grad to full-time job

Information technology program prepares students for workforce

St. Petersburg College’s Information Technology program prepares their students to enter the workforce right after graduation. SPC’s IT students can look at Vology, a company in the business of reselling IT infrastructure products and services, as possible employers. Organizations like Vology, look for individuals coming out of school that are passionate about information technology. Vology’s … Continue reading Information technology program prepares students for workforce

Geek Glam 2015 celebrates women in technology

Geek Glam 2015

Help us celebrate women in technology at the third annual Geek Glam in Tampa Bay event on Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 5:30-9 p.m. A portion of the proceeds from this fun event will benefit women studying technology at St. Petersburg College. Geek Glam event highlights Presented by Women in Technology International (WITI)Tampa, Geek Glam 2015 will … Continue reading Geek Glam 2015 celebrates women in technology

St. Petersburg College maintains industry centered curriculum

With rapid changes in the IT industry, it is vital that colleges and universities maintain industry centered curriculum standards. To ensure that this is the case, professors from St. Petersburg College’s College of Computer & Information Technology (CCIT) attend conferences regarding its programs. Laura Malave, Academic Department Chair, attended the IT A.S. Program Review Committee … Continue reading St. Petersburg College maintains industry centered curriculum

Apply for Exploratory Lab Boot Camp by Sept. 9

The second annual Exploratory Lab Boot Camp is now accepting applications. Tech Data, St. Petersburg College and other partners are hosting the event on Sept. 28-Oct. 2 to help college students increase their technical skills and marketability in various fields of study. At the Exploratory Lab Boot Camp, you will: Learn how technology and business … Continue reading Apply for Exploratory Lab Boot Camp by Sept. 9

Career boot camp at St. Petersburg College

Whether you are changing careers or branching out for the first time after college, the Career Boot Camp at St. Petersburg College is a great place to start. With the help of staff from the Workforce institute in the Corporate Training Center at SPC, students have the opportunity to learn how to market themselves for the industry. The … Continue reading Career boot camp at St. Petersburg College