In recent days, you might have seen a new face sitting in the Lyceum breezeway at the Tarpon Springs campus. Peter Velousis is an employee for Morgan & Morgan and is at SPC for a specific purpose: medical marijuana. Many know that in 2014, there was a proposed amendment that would legalize medical marijuana in […]
On Sept 11, the Tarpon Springs Environmental Club enjoyed a day of kayaking. The group borrowed kayaks from the SPC Clearwater campus and kayaked from 10am – 12:30pm at Cooper’s Bayou Park in Safety Harbor. During this exciting outing, students were able to take in the sights of local Florida wildlife and learn a little […]
By Jonathan Chucri One must die and one must live. No victory, no defeat. The survivor will carry on the fight. It is our destiny… The one who survives will inherit the title of Boss. And the one who inherits the title of Boss will face an existence of endless battle. – The Boss (MGS […]
By Emily Sanders Edited by Cynthia Swisher Often times, community colleges are viewed as “less academically serious,” “the lazier choice,” or that “anyone can get in”. However, as times change and different factors are considered, these accusations are not accurate. In fact, community colleges may actually be the smarter choice, especially to start with. Although […]
The Mahaffey Theater in downtown St. Petersburg has recently announced new shows and wants SPC students to know they can enjoy many of these shows at a discounted student rate. Special student pricing exists with the use of a student ID. Don’t miss this opportunity to take in shows at the Mahaffey, a stunning 2,031-seat […]
By Prof. Kelli Stickrath On Aug. 28, the Tarpon Springs Environmental Club students participated in a cleanup at the Reverse Osmosis plant as a community project in partnership with the City of Clearwater Parks and Recreation Department. Students in attendance were Mark Williams, Brad Pasinski, Dan Stevens, Pavel Klimchuk, Amy Sperry, Leilanie Ortiz, and Travis […]
The environmental club at the SPC Tarpon campus has a full schedule of activities lined up for the year. Join and you’ll never be bored. You’ll learn a lot and help the environment and our community, too! Here is a list of future activities the club has lined up. They are open to SPC students, […]
On August 26, the Florida heat didn’t keep the students of Tarpon Campus from enjoying their welcome back festival. A number of organizations and employers were present to let SPC students know about all of the opportunities available to them. With such a huge turn out and long lines of people waiting for free burgers, […]
On August 26, the Tarpon Springs campus will open its brand new Career and Transfer Hub. This resource center is available to both students and faculty and is located in NU 460. The center is state of the art and fully interactive, and is meant to assist students with making career choices, preparing for employment, […]