{"id":650,"date":"2015-11-05T16:48:59","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T21:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/?p=650"},"modified":"2024-02-13T08:27:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T13:27:05","slug":"spc-2016-military-friendly-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/spc-2016-military-friendly-school\/","title":{"rendered":"SPC receives 2016 Military Friendly School Designation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2015\/10\/unnamed.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-652 size-full alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2015\/10\/unnamed.png\" alt=\"2016 Military Friendly School Designation\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2015\/10\/unnamed.png 200w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2015\/10\/unnamed-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>St. Petersburg College has been designated as a 2016 Military Friendly School on a list provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryfriendly.com\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Victory Media, Inc<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The group surveys &#8220;thousands of institutions and adjudicating lists that capture best practices in recruitment and retention of military employees, students and franchisees&#8221; are surveyed by the group. &#8220;These schools and employers represent the top tier of institutions with leading opportunities for military service members and spouses,&#8221; according to the veteran-owned business&#8217;\u00a0website.<\/p>\n<p>Its lists of Military Friendly Employers, Schools, Franchises and Cities are published annually in G.I. Jobs, Military Spouse and Vetrepreneur magazines.<\/p>\n<p>View <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryfriendly.com\/2016schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">all participating institutions<\/a> on the 2016 list of Military Friendly Schools.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Veterans Services at SPC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/#tab=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SPC&#8217;s Veterans Services<\/a> is here to assist veterans, eligible dependents, active duty servicepersons and members of the Selected Reserve. Our <a title=\"Veterans Service Centers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/WorkArea\/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=1661&amp;libID=1679\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Veterans Services Specialists<\/a>\u00a0help ease the\u00a0transition of starting, continuing or resuming an education. 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