For a little over 34 years, Professor Eva Hefner has been teaching for St. Petersburg College (SPC). For 23 of those years, she has taught CGS 1100 Computer Applications, a dynamically-dated skills-based course that uses several search engines and computer applications such as windows, word processing, spreadsheets, database programs and slide presentations. Prior to teaching … Continue reading Eva Hefner Retires from St. Petersburg College
Before moving to Florida in 2002, Professor John Gibbons worked as a network engineer in Atlanta, Georgia. While working as a network engineer, Gibbons also taught part-time. Since he especially loved teaching, he retired from his job as a network engineer after working 33 years in the industry. Once he moved to Florida, he was … Continue reading Spotlight on Adjunct Faculty: John Gibbons
At an All College Day event on the Clearwater Campus of St. Petersburg College, the Dean of the College of Computer & Information Technology and her office staff discuss a more innovative approach to organize office documents through the use of Microsoft SharePoint. Take a look at this 5-part presentation introducing the latest features of … Continue reading Take a tour of Microsoft Sharepoint
Ever since the age of 10, Susan Parcheta possessed a passion for teaching. While at school she and her friends would play school and she would always assume the role of the teacher. This love for teaching at an early age, led her to pursue her Bachelor’s degree in Business Education from Western Michigan University … Continue reading Susan Parcheta retires after 26 years at SPC
Sandra Beck is no stranger to St. Petersburg College. Prior to graduating from Northeast High School in St. Petersburg, Florida, Beck was dual-enrolled as an SPC student. Sometime later, she received an AS Degree in Business Administration/Management at SPC and went on to graduate from Eckerd College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Management. Thereafter, she received … Continue reading Sandra Beck becomes full-time faculty member for CCIT
On June 29, 2011, Harold Schomaker stepped down as chairman of the College of Computer & Information Technology (CCIT) advisory committee. Chris Paul was elected as the new advisory committee Chairman. Paul, who began his term on July 1, has worked in the IT industry for the past 24 years and is currently the manager … Continue reading Chris Paul becomes new CCIT Advisory Committee Chair
For the past 10 years, Harold Schomaker worked on the advisory committee board at St. Petersburg College (SPC). When he began working at SPC in 2001, he worked with Dr. Shri Goyal on the advisory committee board for the College of Technology & Management. He became chairman during a reorganization of technology offerings at the … Continue reading Harold Schomaker transitions from his role as Advisory Committee Chair at SPC
After working as a high school teacher for 34 years, Rita Strube retired from Plainfield High School in Indianapolis and transitioned to adult education. Three years ago, Strube embarked on a career as an adjunct instructor at St. Petersburg College, where she taught a Basic Keyboarding course at the Clearwater campus. Currently, she teaches … Continue reading Spotlight on adjunct faculty at St. Petersburg College: Rita Strube
Teaching is not the only responsibility of Matthew Bodie. He also is the Information Services Librarian on the Tarpon Springs campus of St. Petersburg College. In addition to teaching LIS 1002 Electronic Research Strategies for College Students and LIS 2004 Introduction to Internet as a Research Tool, Bodie teaches CGS 1070 Basic Computer … Continue reading The added responsibilities of adjuncts at St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg College hosted an Expo at the EpiCenter campus on May 10. The faculty and staff from the College of Computer & Information Technology’s (CCIT), upper and lower division degree programs, were present to answer questions about the program and about how to transition from a certificate program to an Associate in Science (AS) degree program … Continue reading St. Petersburg College hosts Expo at EpiCenter campus