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Better jobs, better lives start at St. Petersburg College, home of the Titans! For updates from President Dr. Tonjua Williams, follow @SPCPresident . πŸ’™πŸ”±πŸ’›

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St. Petersburg College
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UPDATE: All SPC classes and operations WILL RESUME VIRTUALLY Wednesday, Oct. 16, through Saturday, Oct 19. All on-campus activities and events are canceled, and students should remain off-campus while the College restores services. For more info, visit .
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St. Petersburg College
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@CMAquarium We're very sorry to hear about this heartbreaking loss, friends! Our hearts go out to the CMA family, especially Winter's caretakers. She will be missed. πŸ’™
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St. Petersburg College
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If Twitter shuts down for good tonight, you still have to go to class tomorrow. Sorry.
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St. Petersburg College
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Today - college graduation. Up next - astrophysics. Congrats to today's youngest #spcgrad - William Maillis, 11. πŸŽ“
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St. Petersburg College
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The St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus is on lockdown and SPPD is on site due to a report of gunshots heard in the area. At this time there is no indication of an active situation. However, the college is following all security protocols.
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St. Petersburg College
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You don't need to BeReal. You need to BeGettingToClass.
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St. Petersburg College
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#SPCollege will provide in-state tuition to students from #PuertoRico impacted by #HurricaneMaria . Call 727-341-3400 for more information.
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St. Petersburg College
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Facebook and Instagram being down means more time for studying and homework! That's what everyone is going to do, right? Right? Titans?
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St. Petersburg College
3 years
We received a number of messages over the weekend that have led us to believe that some @NCAA fans have mistaken St. Petersburg College (that's us) for @NJGov based @saintpetersuniv (that's not us). Sorry to disappoint everyone! But go Peacocks! #StrutUp #MarchMadness
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St. Petersburg College
3 years
Congratulations to the @TBLightning on winning the #StanleyCup for a second year in a row! We guess you could say that lightning does in fact strike the same place twice. 😎⚑️ #StanleyCupFinal
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St. Petersburg College
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#SPCollege will be CLOSED on Thursday, Sept. 1, due to inclement weather conditions. For updates check .
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
7 years
An additional #shoutout & #thankyou to @TitusONeilWWE , the keynote speaker at Thursday's Mac J. Williams Award Ceremony at #SPCSeminole ! He donated his speaker's fee so the college could get movie tickets so 70+ students could see the movie #BlackPanther . #generosity 🎬
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St. Petersburg College
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All SPC campuses & offices will be closed & classes canceled Thursday, 9/7 through Sunday, 9/10, due to Irma.
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St. Petersburg College
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We need @NJGov to do us a solid and let everyone in the state of New Jersey know that we're not @saintpetersuniv . We're St. Petersburg College in Florida. So many messages of mistaken identity in our inboxes. πŸ˜… But also, #StrutUp .
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St. Petersburg College
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#SPCollege 's Athletic Director @daviegill invites you to Saturday’s Titan Meet & Greet at the St. Pete/Gibbs Campus gym starting at 11:30 am. Help us celebrate another great year for our athletes! #titanstrong #spctitans
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St. Petersburg College
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St. Petersburg College’s Board of Trustees has selected Tonjua Williams as the next #SPCollege president.
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St. Petersburg College
2 years
Unfortunately, staying up for the release of @taylorswift13 ’s new album will not be accepted as an excuse for missing class later today. Get to bed, Titans! πŸ˜‚ #TSmidnighTS #MidnightsTaylorSwift
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St. Petersburg College
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We’re celebrating the completion of our new Student Success Center today! #SPCollege #SPCSPG #SPCGibbs 🀩
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St. Petersburg College
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SPC alumi: 1st in Florida, 5th in nation for possessing most valuable job skills http://t.co/AIYgAZNwer #SPCgrad http://t.co/uSMUDrH7ee
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
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Good luck @spcsoftball ! The #SPCollege Lady Titan #Softball team starts their run for the Florida College System's State Softball Championship Thursday at 7 pm. Watch the game live at . πŸ“£πŸ“£πŸ“£ #TitanStrong #SPCTitans
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
7 years
Wrestler @TitusONeilWWE with Mid-County high school students after taking them to see Black Panther at the Studio Movie Grill in Seminole.
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
7 years
Congratulations to the Lady Titans #Volleyball Team - Suncoast Conference champs!!! #TitanStrong #wearespc @spcvolleyball πŸ“£πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
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It's time to register for Fall 2015 at #SPCollege & get your perfect class schedule! http://t.co/ciaby0gl54 http://t.co/DBfUakSSgv
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
7 years
There's still time to sign up for this weekend's #TitanStrong #Fishing Tournament & support your #SPCTitans !
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
6 years
Proud of @spcsoftball who made it to the FCSAA state tournament! The team won't advance but: won 4 post season games in a row won the Suncoast conference tournament playoff broke a college RBI record placed 7 players on All-conference team. Great season!
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St. Petersburg College
9 years
Benefit from #SPCollege 's career-focused courses created with input from industry experts http://t.co/MfmJg4fzxX http://t.co/OVEAwU9jKE
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
5 years
We’re not totally sure but we think that #SPCollege Professor @MDScience may be a tiny bit excited for tonight’s @SpaceX launch. So much science and @ISS_Research heading up to the International @Space_Station ! @NASA @NASASocial #NASASocial
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
7 years
Welcome to a new year, filled with #hope & #opportunity #SPCTitans ! #HappyNewYear #Hello2018 πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
3 years
It’s MLK Day of Service and we’re handing out bags of FREE FOOD at #SPCGibbs until 11:00 today! Come grab yourself a bag! 🍎 @StPeteFL
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
4 years
We’re at #SPCAllstate today to celebrate our partnership with @DukeEnergy and PowerTown Line Construction and the grand opening of the Power Florida Training Center! The training ground will serve as the home of our new electrical lineworker program.
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
4 years
It's the Friday before a long weekend, so we feel like waving to a few of our #Great28 friends and wishing them a relaxing holiday! πŸ‘‹ @SeminoleState @MDCollege @GoToTCC @HCCFL @valenciacollege @BrowardCollege @FSCJ_Official @PBStateCollege @SantaFeCollege
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St. Petersburg College
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SPC to offer in-state tuition rates to students from Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Houston #spcollege
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St. Petersburg College
7 years
Getting ready to watch #blackpanther with @titusoneilwwe .
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
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#SPCollege President Tonjua Williams - I want to express my relief and gratitude that our students, faculty and staff are safe
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
5 years
COVID-19 UPDATE: Effective tomorrow, March 18, face-to-face classes and student affairs/support services (with few exceptions) will be moved online through the end of the Spring Term. All college-related events are also canceled until further notice.
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
2 years
When your campuses don't see eye to eye on the design of a shirt. πŸ˜‚
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
1 year
It's another hot one out there today! If you're in downtown @StPeteFL and need to cool off, keep an eye out for the Cool Runnings shaved ice cart by the @StPetePier . It's owned and operated by SPC student Aidan Leslie. Talk about a cool business! 🍧
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
4 years
Move over Tom Brady, we have our own Hall of Fame member at SPC! SPC Athletic Director @daviegill will be inducted into @TheFCSAA Hall of Fame today for his outstanding achievements in higher education. Congrats, Davie! Proud to have you as a Titan.
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
4 years
Congratulations to the Champa Bay Buccaneers on winning the #SuperBowl ! #GoBucs
@Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS! πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†
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St. Petersburg College
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We cannot thank @frenchysonline enough for their generous gift of $100,000 to #SPCollege ! The funds will be used to establish an endowed #scholarship . The SPC family appreciates the generosity of Frenchy's owner and #SPCTitanAlumni , Michael "Frenchy" Preston, and his family.
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
8 years
#SPCollege has a new Titans mascot! Help us share it! #spctitans
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St. Petersburg College
3 years
Wishing our hometown favorites, the @TampaBayRowdies , good luck as they take on Orange County SC in the @USLChampionship final tonight! LET'S GO ROWDIES! #NoLimits πŸ’šβš½οΈπŸ’›
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St. Petersburg College
2 years
Lots of proud and happy faces on the floor today! 😁 #SPCGrad
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
9 years
#Nursing at #SPCollege : flexible schedules, grants, possible tuition reimbursements http://t.co/RydJMHPnnj http://t.co/usNUOsqCga
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
5 years
We may be a tiny bit biased, but we loved seeing our alum @Astro_Nicole in the @OlaySkin #MakeSpaceForWomen !
@adage
Ad Age
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Wha's your favorite #SuperBowl ad of the first half?
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St. Petersburg College
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Congrats to SPC alum @stephhayes on being accepted to the @Yale Writers' Workshop! Stephanie earned her two-year degree at SPC and shares a little about her academic journey in the latest issue of her @TB_Times newsletter, Stephinitely: . Congrats, Steph!
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
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The ribbon has officially been cut on the new Power Florida Training Center, and we’re excited to eventually see students graduating from this new program. Thank you to our friends from @DukeEnergy and PowerTown Line Construction for helping make today possible!
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
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Thanks to all #TitansforTexas for your work to support hurricane relief efforts in Texas #helptexas #titanstrong #harveyrelief
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
7 years
Thank you to Dr. Bill Law for all his work as #SPCollege 's 6th president
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
2 years
Thank you to @PinellasEd for hosting the Superintendent’s Roundtable on Wednesday. It was exciting to hear @PinellasSuper share the district’s vision, mission, values, and strategic directions for @my_pcs . We look forward to welcoming more PCS students into the Titan family!
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St. Petersburg College
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UPDATE: All SPC campuses will reopen & classes will resume on Mon, 9/18. SPC remains closed Wed - Sun, 9/13-17.
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St. Petersburg College
5 years
One #SPCollege faculty member is using his creative skills to help support our local healthcare professionals. Jonathan Barnes is the Chair for Humanities & Fine Arts at SPC and was given permission to use the college’s 3D printers to create face shields for healthcare workers.
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St. Petersburg College
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UPDATE: SPC will remain CLOSED through Wed, 9/13. An announcement about reopening will be made by 5 pm today.
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
2 years
UPDATE: Lockdown at the Gibbs Campus has been lifted. St. Petersburg Police and college security determined there was no incident on campus. Police received a report of possible gun shots heard near 5th Ave. N and 66th St.
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St. Petersburg College
2 years
Critics: NHL hockey doesn't belong in warm weather states! The @TBLightning :
@Sportsnet
Sportsnet
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⚑️ STANLEY CUP FINAL BOUND ⚑️ The Tampa Bay Lightning are heading to their third straight #StanleyCup Final! πŸ‘ #GoBolts | @TBLightning | @NHL
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St. Petersburg College
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Look at all of these outstanding students interested in becoming part of the @FAMU_1887 Ignite transfer program! #FAMU #FutureRattlers #SPCollege
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
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#WeAreSPC - SPC alumni have made their mark. Help us celebrate reaching 150,000 graduates!
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
3 years
We had a wonderful visit from Chancellor @HenmackIII today at #SPCClearwater . He met with students and faculty, and saw some of campus with @SPCPresident including the biotechnology lab, the mock courtroom, and the mechatronics lab. It was the perfect kind of tour for #CTEMonth !
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
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"Saturday morning, dozens of volunteers with The Florida Aquarium, Keep Pinellas Beautiful, and St. Petersburg College came out to get their hands dirty and plant hundreds of mangroves along the St. Petersburg shoreline." @floridaaquarium @KeepPinellas
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St. Petersburg College
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Wonderful story about #spcgrad @MelissaDohme who continues to inspire us
@people
People
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Domestic abuse survivor finds her happily ever after with the first responder who saved her life
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St. Petersburg College
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Titans, it's time for the #SPCollege social media team to log off for Winter Break! We've scheduled posts for the next 2 weeks, but we'll be taking some well-deserved time away from our screens, so we'll answer your messages when we return in January. Happy holidays! πŸ‘‹
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St. Petersburg College
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Congratulations are in order for #SPCSPG Provost, Dr. Leslie Hafer, who was celebrated as a Woman in STEAM by @girls_inc_pp last week. This award recognizes women who have been pioneers in their respective fields. We're lucky to have Dr. Hafer championing our students!
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St. Petersburg College
6 years
Emmy award-winning journalist & New York Times best-selling author @SharylAttkisson visited #SPCollege for a presentation about fake news, media manipulation, ethics in journalism, critical thinking, information literacy, vaccines, and more! Thank you to everyone who joined us!
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
5 years
We’re at #SPCSeminole today to accept a very generous $323,446 grant from @RepCharlieCrist that will help #SPCollege students with childrenβ€”students like Frank and his 6-month-old daughterβ€”afford a college education and childcare. #SPCCares
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St. Petersburg College
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"Many of us believed we were not smart enough to succeed in college or may have been told that we would never graduate .. However, with the love, support, and opportunity presented here at St. Petersburg College, we are graduating today." - #SPCGrad & speaker Antoine Sullivan
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St. Petersburg College
7 years
UPDATE: SPC campuses & offices will be closed & classes canceled through Tuesday, Sept. 12 due to Hurricane Irma.
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St. Petersburg College
9 years
It's not too early! Register now for Fall 2015 at #SPCollege - http://t.co/mB3adHUtpf http://t.co/ONY37589bt
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St. Petersburg College
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#SPCollege students: Looking for a job? Be a part of the #TitanStong movement! SPC Athletics is hiring staff! For more information, please contact Davie Gill at gill.davie @spcollege .edu.
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
6 years
Actor @LammanRucker is starring in the new show, DREAM FOR AMERICA, which will be produced in honor of #MLKDay at the @PalladiumSPC on Jan. 13. Tix are FREE! Get more info at .
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St. Petersburg College
4 years
You know we love a cute hat moment! And we think that @Lin_Manuel would also like this particular cap. ⭐️ #SPCGrad #SPCollege
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St. Petersburg College
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β€œThank you for choosing St. Petersburg College.” @SPCPresident Dr. Tonjua Williams gives a heartfelt speech at the Donors and Scholars Appreciation Luncheon. She followed amazing speeches from two of our students that had everyone quite misty-eyed. We love our Titans.
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St. Petersburg College
3 years
Happy National First-Generation Student Day, Titans! Respond to this tweet with a πŸŽ“ emoji if you're a first-generation student at SPC or were the first person in your family to earn your degree. Or you can even share a photo from your first day of college! πŸŽ‰ #CelebrateFirstGen
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St. Petersburg College
1 year
Titus is ready and excited! #SPCGrad πŸŽ“
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St. Petersburg College
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Hope everyone had a great first day of #classes at #SPCollege today! #Fall2016
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St. Petersburg College
7 years
New #SPCollege President Tonjua Williams named one of the 10 Tampa Bay movers & shakers to watch via @TB_Times
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St. Petersburg College
2 years
Looks like our student government leaders are having an excellent time on their annual trip to Tallahassee! Not only did they get to meet with Representatives Linda Chaney and @LindsayCrossFL , but they also caught up with @SPCPresident Dr. Tonjua Williams at the Capitol.
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St. Petersburg College
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β€œIt’s important that we have educated faculty and staff who not only understand our Black male students, but accept them as well, dreads and all.” @SPCPresident speaking on the presidential panel at the @BBCBSummit . #BBCBSummit
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St. Petersburg College
2 years
Huge congratulations to @SPCPresident Dr. Tonjua Williams on being honored tonight as part of the Tampa Bay Business Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022! We are so proud!
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
8 years
This is NOT your grandfather's manufacturing plant! @valpakcoupons is a great place to work. #SPCFLTrade #CareerSPC
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St. Petersburg College
5 years
COVID-19 UPDATE: Due to rapidly changing events, #SPCollege is extending Spring Break for students by 2 days. Classes on 3/16 and 3/17 are canceled. Beginning 3/18, a majority of classes will move online. For complete details on this update, visit .
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
3 years
Today marks SPC’s 94th birthday! We opened our doors in 1927 and have helped thousands of students achieve their dreams since then. We’re looking forward to many more years of the college making a positive impact on the lives of our students and the surrounding community. 🧁
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St. Petersburg College
8 years
Thank you to all Veterans! Saluting you today! #VeteransDay
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St. Petersburg College
2 years
Peace out homework! ✌️
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St. Petersburg College
8 months
We were thrilled to unveil the Chris Sprowls Workforce Innovation Hub at the SPC Tarpon Springs Campus earlier today and can't wait to see the impact it has on the community! Thank you to everyone who has supported this amazing endeavor, especially Chris Sprowls and his family.
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
5 years
Thank you @DukeEnergy ! The company awarded #SPCollege $30,000 through a grant for the college’s Engineering in Energy program that aims to support diversity in the energy workforce and a strong pathway from education to careers in energy. We appreciate your continued support!
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@spcnews
St. Petersburg College
4 years
You did it, Titans! Today is the last day of the spring term, and we could not be more proud of how all of you overcame the challenges you faced this semester. For our graduating Titans, the #CareerSPC team has a special message for you! #SPCollege #SPCGrad πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ“πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“
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St. Petersburg College
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Despite the slow process it takes to make them, Professor Barnes has already completed 30 face shields and is working to finish even more for our local healthcare heroes. Way to embody the Community of Care spirit, Professor! #SPCCares
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St. Petersburg College
6 years
Congratulations to #SPCollege 's graduating #nurses ! The group was honored at the May 3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony. #SPCGrad #NursesWeek #SPCHealth
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St. Petersburg College
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Yesterday, #SPCHealth donated 25,720 gloves, 260 protective gowns, 10 pairs of goggles, 120 N95 masks, 150 level 3 masks, 400 surgical caps, and 3 tubs of disinfectant wipes to area hospitals! #SPCollege also loaned 11 ventilators to help in the fight against #COVID19 . #SPCCares
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St. Petersburg College
2 years
LET'S GO TITANS!!!
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Oscar Espada
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@spcbaseball @spcnews And so it begins. So truly blessed for such an opportunity!! #titanstrong #StPete
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St. Petersburg College
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@JohnCena Hello, Mr. Cena! Thanks for the follow!
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St. Petersburg College
7 years
#SPCollege SGA members are in Tallahassee today representing SPC students and community colleges! #studentgovernment #studentvoice #rallyintally
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St. Petersburg College
7 years
Mark your calendars! Women2STEM Symposium tomorrow with @Astro_Nicole , @weatherlindsay , & @STEM_Chick_FL . #STEM πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬
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St. Petersburg College
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#SPCollege students were given an opportunity Friday to participate in a daylong conference on β€œResilience” hosted by @LeaderShape at the St. Petersburg College Health Education Center. #leadership #LeadershipDevelopment
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St. Petersburg College
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Major kudos are in order for the SPC Model U.N. team! Our students prevailed at the National M.U.N. tournament in New York, earning the coveted Outstanding Delegation award. Out of the 140 teams that participated, only 24 institutions received this honor. Congrats, Titans! ⭐️
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St. Petersburg College
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Awarding more than 1,900 degrees & certificates this Spring 2018 #SPCGrad ! #achievement
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