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Welcome to St. Philip's College

St. Philip's College, founded in 1898, is a comprehensive public college whose mission is to empower our student population through educational achievement and career readiness. As a Historically Black College and Hispanic Serving Institution, St. Philip's College responds to the needs of a population rich in ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic diversity.

St. Philip's News, Annoucements and Success Stories

St. Philip’s College is the pride of San Antonio's Eastside and our success stories prove that we are one of the most admired colleges in the state.

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    St. Philip’s College ECHS Starts 11th Year with New Credential

    As St. Philip's Early College High School prepares to celebrate its 10th anniversary this month, the school does so with the added distinction of holding a U.S. News and World Report Best High Schools badge.
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    St. Philip’s College Student Participates in NASA NCAS Mission

    St. Philip’s College student Jaime Lopez was selected to participate in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) Mission 3: Innovate Capstone ARC.
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    St. Philip’s College Host Legacy Day: The Legacy Continues

    SPC hosted Legacy Day: The Legacy Continues on Friday, Aug. 16, to celebrate the feast day of the college's founding president, Saint Artemisia Bowden, and unveil three newly renovated campus buildings.
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    SPC Stands as Top Training Provider for Ready to Work

    St. Philip’s College (SPC) has held its position as the number one training provider for San Antonio's Ready to Work job placement program since the inception in 2020.
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    SPC Student Named 2024 White House HBCU Scholar

    The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through HBCU announces its tenth cohort of HBCU Scholars, including SPC student, Daveon Johnson.
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    SPC Names New Dean for Student Success, Educational Support Services

    St. Philip’s College proudly announces the appointment of Tommy Morris as the Dean for Student Success, Educational Support Services.
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    SPC Hosts Culinary Conference

    From June 13 through June 15, the St. Philip’s College Tourism, Hospitality, and Culinary Arts department hosted its fifth ProStart Educators Training Conference on the MLK campus.
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    SPC Dean Selected for Governor’s Task Force

    In April 2024, St. Philip’s College (SPC) Dean for Academic Success, Health Sciences Christopher Metsgar was selected to serve on the Governor's Task Force on Health Care Workforce Shortages.
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    SPC Proud: Michael Enriquez

    SPC Proud student Michael Enriquez shares his experience from his program of study in the Science & Technology Alamo Institute.
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    SPC Kid's Academy

    The SPC Kids’ Academy offers summer camps for children aged 4 to 13 from June 3 to August 2. Kids participate in various activities designed to stimulate their minds, encourage creativity, and promote physical fitness.
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    Alumni Spotlight: Munji Nfor

    Munji started studying at St. Philip’s College in the summer of 2020 as an online student while living in Austin.
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    SPC’s 2024 NISOD Excellence Award Recipients

    St. Philip’s College announces its 2024 NISOD Excellence Award Recipients.
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    SPC Professors Granted Emeritus Status

    St. Philip’s College (SPC) professors Dr. Hayford Awuku and Dr. Roger Biduaka were granted emeritus status at the Alamo Colleges District Board Meeting on Tuesday, May 21.
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    St. Philip’s College Brings Back Swimming Lessons

    This summer, SPC brings back swimming lessons. The historical significance for the college dates back to segregation, when it was one of the few places where African Americans had access to community pools.
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    SPC hosts its 150th Commencement Ceremony

    The 150th commencement ceremony of St. Philip’s College took place on Thursday, May 23 at the Alamodome.
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Spotlight Events

  • Patriot Day

    Wednesday, September 11, 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

    St. Philip's College recognizes the families of those lost on September 11, 2001, and those who have passed as a result of injuries and exposure in the recovery and reconstruction work.

    Patriot Day
  • Student Laptop Check Out

    Monday, August 19

    Student Loaner laptop computers are available for immediate check out to assist students, while equipment last or is available. There are no costs involved in checking out the item.

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All Upcoming Events

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    Occupational Therapy Assistant Info Session

    Tuesday, September 10, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Join us for an insightful Information Session where you'll learn all about the occupational therapy assistant program.
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    Welcome Back Cookout at MLK

    Wednesday, September 11, 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM
    Join us for a Welcome Back Cookout with food, music, SPC swag, and Club Rush activities.
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    Constitution Day

    Tuesday, September 17
    On September 17, 1787, the Founding Fathers signed the most influential document in American history. Join SPC for a series of events to celebrate Constitution Day.
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    Welcome Back Cookout at SWC

    Wednesday, September 18, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Join us for a Welcome Back Cookout with food, music, SPC swag, and Club Rush activities.
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    Occupational Therapy Assistant Info Session

    Tuesday, September 24, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
    Join us for an insightful Information Session where you'll learn all about the occupational therapy assistant program.
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    Blood Drive at MLK

    Wednesday, September 25, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    The South Texas Blood &Tissue will be at the MLK Campus for a blood drive.
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    Blood Drive at SWC

    Wednesday, September 25, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    The South Texas Blood &Tissue will be at the Southwest Campus for a blood drive.
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    Eco Bites Sustainability Lunch-n-Learn-Growing Together

    Tuesday, October 1, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Eco Centro at San Antonio College offers Eco Bites, free monthly luncheon seminars and workshops on environmental sustainability topics hosted by St. Philip's College.
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    Health Information Technology Info Session

    Tuesday, October 1, 12 PM - 1 PM
    Prospective students interested in learning more about the Health Information Technology (HIT) program need to email the faculty listed to request registration for the information session.
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    Neighbors Together: A National Night Out Event

    Tuesday, October 1, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Join the Alamo Colleges District for a FREE community event at St. Philip's College near Wyoming Street entrance.