Pensacola State students and employees enjoyed nearly 500 pounds of crawfish when the College hosted the Crawfish Cookout on May 24 in the Building 5 Gazebo on the Pensacola campus. Cub’s Crawfish supplied the expertly-seasoned Gulf Coast delicacy, sausage, potatoes and corn. The Summer Semester kick-off included Cajun music, good friends and cornhole.
“Education is everything. Education is how you build your potential to become the person that you can be,” retired U.S. Navy Capt. Timothy “Lucky” Kinsella told members of Pensacola State College Charter Academy’s inaugural graduating class. Seventeen graduates were honored at the commencement ceremony held May 18 in McMillan Auditorium on the Warrington campus. Kinsella,…
Dr. Michael S. Payne, PSC Academic Department Head, Business Meet Dr. Michael S. Payne, the new Department Head for Pensacola State College’s Business Department. A veteran of both the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, Dr. Payne has worked in higher education for more than 20 years – having started his collegiate career at the…
PLI Class of 2023 – The 2023 Pensacola State College President’s Leadership Institute members were recognized on May 17 at Atlas Oyster House in Pensacola. PSC President Ed Meadows congratulated the graduates on completing the program, where administrators, faculty and staffers spend nine months learning about the College and postsecondary education in Florida. Twenty-three Pensacola…
The Pensacola State College District Board of Trustees meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, June 12, 2023. The meeting was initially set for Tuesday, June 20, 2023. However, due to the new date, the Board of Trustees will vote on changing or enacting the following: Student Accident Insurance and Student Professional Liability Insurance fees, Applied…
Escambia County Sherriff Chip Simmons, a Pensacola State College alum, told graduates to think about where they started, where they are, and where they’re going. About 450 of the 1,032 eligible for spring graduation attended the 2023 Spring Commencement ceremony held Thursday, May 11, at the Pensacola Bay Center. But for some listening to Simmons’s…
Luther Scott Luther Scott’s Airline Chicken is probably better than the mass-produced meal or snack you had on your last flight. Scott, a Pensacola State College culinary arts student, won a silver medal at the SkillsUSA Florida 2023 State Leadership and Skills Conference held April 10-13 in Jacksonville. At the competition, Scott had to create…
Maria Garcia spent 22 years in the United States Air Force, rising to Senior Master Sergeant. Now, she is a physical therapist. Sarah Brunner gave birth to her second child on Feb. 20 ─ deep into the final stretch of intense studies. Now she is a veterinary technology graduate. Shelbey Odom was an academic standout…
Andrea Krieger Honoring the Public Trust will be the topic Pensacola State College Nonprofit Center for Excellence workshop on Thursday, June 1. Set for 8 a.m.-noon in the Florida Power and Light Company Nonprofit Center Annex on the College’s Pensacola campus, Andrea Krieger, PSC executive director of Institutional Development, is the workshop trainer. The campus…
Mother, Breanne Duby with daughter, Morgan Duby “I’m going to cry.” You couldn’t blame Breanne Duby for getting a little emotional. Moments earlier, the 39-year-old mother received her nursing pin on Thursday, May 4, at the 2023 Pensacola State College Department of Health Sciences Spring Pinning Ceremony. Her oldest daughter, Morgan Duby, 20, also was…
Pensacola State College’s 33rd annual Kids College summer camp has new programs and opportunities for children ages 6 through 12, including a chance for some kids to live the PSC “Pirate Life” for a week. A gymnastics camp will be offered for children ages 4 and 5. The 2023 PSC Kids College runs May 24…
Imer Hernandez-Gomez Some routes to achievement are longer than others. For Pensacola State College Adult Education graduate Imer Hernandez-Gomez, the journey started when he left his native Honduras four years ago for the United States to better himself. He is one of 36 PSC Adult Education students who earned a GED during the spring semester.…
Students enjoy Finals Week breakfast, lunch, games, Star Wars trivia and warm weather. During finals week ─ May 1-4 ─ at Pensacola State College, Student Engagement and Leadership made sure that no one took an exam on an empty stomach. Finals Week activities began on Monday with a Pancake Breakfast hosted by PSC’s Baptist Campus…
Carolyn Lungaro, Mama C’s Cajun Cookin’ Chicken and Sausage Gumbo Louisiana native and Pensacola State College alumna Carolyn Lungaro has been cooking gumbo for decades. The Spring 2022 PSC culinary management grad recently showcased her skills in the Pensacola Gumbo Cookoff held April 22. Lungaro won first place in showmanship and second place in judges…
One of the world’s most time-honored sports and one of the nation’s fastest-growing sports are coming to Pensacola State College. The College and the United States Tennis Association will offer a six-week adult tennis clinic for intermediate players that begins Friday, May 12, at the tennis complex on the Pensacola campus. Pensacola State recently received…
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