Pinellas high school and college students will learn how to become peacemakers at a public forum on global peace Nov. 14 at the Seminole campus of St. Petersburg College. The forum, titled “World Peace: Let It Begin with Me,” is co-sponsored by SPC’s Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions and Rotary International. The free program […]
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On October 16th President Obama signed into law a bipartisan bill that will open the Government until January 15th, 2014 and raise the debt limit until February 7th, 2014. As well, the bill mandates that the two houses of congress set up a bicameral budget committee to reconcile the differences between the budgets passed by […]
In one of my recent articles, I informed the public about a contest that the Ethics in Action club (EIA) has generously put on using their seed money for the students. For those of you who did not read my last article (shame on you), the EIA has gotten two contests approved that are open […]
Tuesday night, incumbent Bill Foster and candidate Rick Kriseman met at the Palladium Theater for the mayoral debate, “A Conversation with the Candidates,” hosted by Bay News 9 and the Tampa Bay Times, and moderated by anchor Al Ruechel and political editor Adam Smith. The final televised debate covered topics ranging from the St. Petersburg […]
The implementation of the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, began on October 1st. This means a lot of different things for a lot of different people, but I will try to provide an informative summary that explains the ACA. If I have insurance from my employer will my coverage change? 48% of Americans have employer-based […]
The Student Veterans Association (SVA) has some events coming up this year and would always love to have more students attend! For all of these events, if you would like more information, just visit the student life and leadership office in the SS building on the Gibbs campus. Beach Clean-up at Bay Pines This is […]
Photographs by renown Colombian photojournalist, Daniel Rodriguez, are on display in the Artway Gallery on the St. Petersburg College Seminole campus from September 6 through October 10.
The Capstone Project is a mandatory graduation requirement for many SPC students. This project can be overwhelming to many students. This 2-hour seminar will be presented by library and faculty staff. Research methods, source evaluation, citation help, and assistance on tackling the literature review. The seminar will end with a Question & Answer period. […]