St. Petersburg College computer science professor Adrian Tillman was featured in a news spot on WFLA. Learn more about the benefits and dangers of supercookies below. “The technology landscape is kind of like the wild wild west right now,” said Tillman. “We have developers and companies discovering new frontiers at a very rapid pace. However, … Continue reading SPC professor Tillman discusses “supercookies” on WFLA
I Am Robotics represents an opportunity to establish a STEM/Robotics program at St. Petersburg College’s (SPC) Midtown Center. To promote the development in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) among diverse and underrepresented student populations, I Am Robotics supports a robotics league designed to serve as a college club with activities to provide students the … Continue reading I Am Robotics
January 20th marked the 15th CCIT Internship Orientation. Starting in 2010, Dr. Sharon Setterlind, Dean of the College of Computer & Information Technology (CCIT) revised the IT program’s curriculum to include a formal, credit internship. Since then, internships have grown steadily. This term, 33 students secured an internship. Each term, Internship Coordinator Susan Biszewski-Eber, works with the … Continue reading Local tech firms offer SPC students internships, jobs
Nitro Mobile Solutions, a local software development company is looking for student interns. The firm provides enterprises with full-service mobile applications and platforms. They specialize in developing complete mobile ecosystems for clients such as Home Depot, Harley Davidson, Cisco, Masonite Doors, and more. They have more than 200 financial institutions and credit unions using their … Continue reading Nitro Mobile Solutions offers student internships
Last year, the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, received three six-figure gifts to its business college from philanthropists. According to the Associate Dean of the College Alison Watkins, the “fund will support our business student organizations and will be a game-changer for groups like Beta Alpha Psi and the student chapter of the Tampa Bay … Continue reading SPC faculty win awards, USF St. Pete lands another big donation
For IT students who are interested in networking with IT professionals, the Tampa BSides Security conference is an excellent opportunity. The event takes place on Saturday, Feb. 21 at the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Tampa, FL. At the event, professionals will focus on Security in the Network, Hardware, and Organizational domain. Activities … Continue reading Tampa BSides Security conference to be held at MOSI
The Jane Till Non-profit Start Up Series is an eight-week training series open to all SPC students to teach them how to develop and run a community service organization. Learn more about the program at our upcoming info session: Information session Thursday, Jan. 29 7-8:30 p.m. Clearwater Campus, ES 104 Training sessions will be held … Continue reading St. Petersburg College’s Clearwater Campus hosts The Jane Till Series
Recently, two professors from the College of Computer & Information Technology Department (CCIT) were recognized by the League of Innovations for their work in the IT department. Since the start of the program, both have devoted a tremendous amount of time and effort to aid students to finish their respective programs successfully. Therezita Ortiz has … Continue reading CCIT faculty members receive League of Innovations Award
In an effort to encourage First-Time-In-College (FTIC) students to pursue a Bachelors’ Degree in Information Technology, the College of Computer & Information Technology department (CCIT) has implemented the Smart Choice Program. The program is designed for students to complete a Bachelors’ Degree in four years for $10,000. The ideal candidate must be: High School Senior … Continue reading CCIT introduces Smart Choice
In an expression of gratitude for all the help he received to enter the BAS Technology Development and Management program, student Kevin Lynch had this to say: Dear Nancy Russell, “Thank you very much for all the added work you have done on my behalf to get me into the Technology Development and Management program. … Continue reading Technology Management student expresses gratitude to Academic Department Coordinator