CAREER & ACADEMIC COMMUNITY
SPRING 2022 EVENTS
Career and Academic communities
Our 10 Career and Academic communities group similar majors into concentrations so you’ll benefit from advisors dedicated solely to your program, a closer connection to experienced faculty, collaboration with like-minded students, and a path toward your chosen profession. Join us to network, explore and learn about careers and degrees offered in all of our SPC communities. With more than 30 face-to-face and online events, there will be something for everyone.
NOTE: Events details are subject to change. For more information, contact garrett.tracy@spcollege.edu or 727-341-3172.
Review SPC’s COVID-19 protocols at spcollege.edu/spc-updates before coming to a college campus or site.
Spring 2022 community weeks
CAREER & ACADEMIC COMMUNITY | DATE | |
Education | Feb. 14 - 18 | Completed |
Engineering, Manufacturing, and Building Arts | Feb. 21 - 25 | Completed |
Social and Behavioral Sciences and Human Services | Feb. 28 - March 4 | Completed |
Health Sciences and Veterinary Technology | March 14 - 18 | Completed |
Public Safety, Public Policy, and Legal Studies |
March 21 - 25 | Completed |
EVENTS BY ACADEMIC COMMUNITY
FEB. 14 - 18
DATE & TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
2/17/2022 | 3 - 6 p.m. |
Education Fair Meet our College of Education faculty and staff to see how you can begin a career in teaching, training, early childhood or community leadership. You can participate in educational activities and fun reading games. Bring your family and friends! |
Clearwater Campus - Quad |
2/17/2022 | 6 - 7 p.m. |
Elite Educator Program Information Session |
Clearwater Campus - ES-111 |
2/17/2022 | 6 - 7 p.m. |
Educator Preparation Institute (EPI) Information Session |
Clearwater Campus - ES-105 |
FEB. 21 - 25
DATE & TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
2/22/2022 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Job Fair Up to 25 local employers with job openings will be on campus to discuss current and future career opportunities in engineering, manufacturing and building arts. During the job fair you can also enjoy a drone demonstration, plus our Caffeine, Chocolate and Circuits (C3) activity. |
Clearwater Campus - Crossroads Courtyard |
2/23/2022 | 5 - 6 p.m. |
Breaking Bread Boards |
Clearwater Campus - CR-191 |
2/24 - 2/25/2022 |
Industry Tours |
TBA |
FEB. 28 - MARCH 4
DATE & TIME |
EVENT | LOCATION | |
2/15/2022 | 12:30 p.m. |
The African American Monthly Speaker Series: Kam Reeds Speaking Event |
Online | |
2/18/2022 |
The Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity Induction NOTE: This event is only open to current SPC students. |
Downtown Center - Community Room | |
2/24/2022 | 11 a.m. - Noon |
Speaker Luncheon: Senior Master Sgt. (Ret.) Veronica Spears Speaking Event |
Midtown Center - MTJC141 | |
2/28/2022 | Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
Teaching and Learning in the Time of COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities |
Online | |
3/1/2022 | 10 - 11:15 a.m. |
Naturalization Information Session A U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officer will provide a general overview of the immigration system and laws in the United States. A Q&A session will follow the presentation. |
Online | |
3/1/2022 | 10:20 - 10:50 a.m. |
The Impact of COVID-19 in Africa: A Case Study - Gabon NOTE: This event is only open to current SPC students. |
St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus - SA-332 |
Online |
3/1/2022 | 6 - 7:30 p.m. |
Political Apathy and Midterm Elections: Why Should College Students Care? |
Online | |
3/2/2022 | 3:30 - 4:45 p.m. |
Seminar in Econometrics |
Online | |
3/2/2022 | 6 - 7:15 p.m. |
Foreign Policy Discussion: Russia and China |
Online | |
3/3/2022 | 10:20 - 10:50 a.m. |
The Impact of COVID-19 in Latin America: A Case Study - Brazil NOTE: This event is only open to current SPC students. |
St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus - SA-332 | |
3/3/2022 | 2 - 3:30 p.m. |
Hispanic Student Success: Factors Influencing the Persistence and Transfer Decisions of Latinx Community College Student NOTE: This event is only open to current SPC students. |
Online | |
3/3/2022 | 6 - 7 p.m. |
Working in the "Helping Profession": A Spotlight on the Human Services Professional Engage with a panel of top Tampa Bay employers in this field. Learn about internship and job opportunities, plus how employers are adjusting to remote work for their staff. |
Online | |
3/4/2022 | 11 a.m. - Noon |
Behavioral Health Approaches for Pain Management |
Online |
MARCH 14 -18
DATE & TIME |
EVENT | LOCATION |
3/16/2022 | Noon - 2 p.m. |
Job Fair Network with more than 20 health care professionals who are looking to hire for immediate openings. You can also attend career development workshops during the job fair to help build and revise your resume, plus learn more about tips to avoid burnout. |
Health Education Center - Lobby |
MARCH 21-25
DATE & TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
3/21/2022 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
A Quiet Game of Murder: Crack a Mock Crime Scene Investigation |
St. Petersburg/Gibbs Library - Library Community Room |
3/22/2022 | Noon - 1 p.m. |
Careers in the Public Sector - Learn about careers you could pursue in fire science, criminal justice, upper division public safety, emergency assistance management, and crime scene and digital forensics. |
Online |
3/24/2022 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
Thinking About Law School? - Learn all you need to know about pursuing a degree in law, activities and the process of applying to law school. |
Online |
MARCH 28 - APRIL 1
DATE & TIME |
EVENT | LOCATION |
3/28 - 3/29/2022 |
Scavenger Hunt NOTE: This event is only open to current SPC students. |
Online |
3/30/2022 | 6 - 8 p.m. |
Women in STEM - Women in STEM professions will discuss their journeys in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math, and how this led them to their current careers. Network with STEM professionals! |
St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus - SU-236 and Online |
APRIL 4 - 8
DATE & TIME |
EVENT | LOCATION |
4/5/2022 | 6 - 7:30 p.m. |
Cloud Computing - Learn about the different delivery services and resources like tools and applications through the internet. |
Online |
4/6/2022 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Job Fair - Meet with more than 20 employers to discuss current job openings and career opportunities. Come dressed to impress with several copes of your resume! |
EpiCenter - Boardrooms |
4/7/2022 | 6 - 7:30 p.m. |
The Future of Secure Communications - Learn about what you need to know to make sure your communications are secure. |
Online |
APRIL 11 - 15
DATE & TIME |
EVENT | LOCATION |
3/1/2022 | 5 - 5:30 p.m. |
Arts Info Fest |
Online |
4/5/2022 | 5 - 5:30 p.m. |
Arts Info Fest |
Online |
4/12/2022 | 7 - 9 p.m. |
2022 FAMA Awards - Enjoy the Fine Arts and Media Awards, featuring the work of SPC and Pinellas County High School students. |
Seminole Campus - Digitorium |