For Will King, treating others with kindness and love isn’t just a philosophy—it’s a way of life. As a Senior Executive Assistant in the Office of the Vice President, Academic & Student Affairs since January 2025, King’s deep faith and the lessons instilled by his father guide him in making every interaction meaningful.
The Pensacola State College 2025 Finger Style Acoustic Guitar Competition brought together talented young musicians for an unforgettable day of competition, instruction and inspiration on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium. This prestigious competition, open to pre-college guitarists aged 18 and younger, offered not only generous cash prizes but also the rare opportunity to work closely with world-renowned guitarist Jérémy Jouve from Paris, France.
For over 30 years, Pensacola State College’s TRiO programs have transformed lives, providing vital support to students as they work toward academic and professional success. To celebrate National TRiO Day, the program hosted a special Open House with a creative twist – a Lunch Crawl, where students, faculty and staff explored TRiO services while enjoying a progressive-style meal.
As Career and Technical Education CTE) Month draws to a close, Pensacola State College’s CTE team continues to provide informative and entertaining events to support students and the community. Deborah Hooks, Director of Career and Technical Education Student Resources (CTE), expressed her excitement about the success of this year’s events.
Pensacola State College’s Multicultural Committee is set to host “A Black History Celebration: Exploring our Heritage through Music” on Thursday, Feb. 27, from 12 to 1:45 p.m. at the Delaino Student Center on the Pensacola campus.
This dynamic celebration will honor the rich cultural legacy of Black heritage through music, with engaging history lessons from prominent local leaders.
The energy was electric on Friday, Feb. 21, as Pensacola State College students, faculty and staff filled the Pensacola Bay Center for College Night with the Pensacola Ice Flyers. Excitement buzzed outside the arena as community members tried their luck at PSC’s Prize Board, walking away with college swag, including pennants, lanyards and lip balm.
Pensacola State College visual arts students won 56 awards at the AAF Pensacola 2025 American Advertising Awards Gala on Feb. 21 at the Court of De Luna.
The Dean’s List recognizes students who have achieved outstanding grade point averages for the term. To be eligible, students must full-time (12 credit hours or more per term), in good standing, and earn an overall GPA of 3.5–3.99 for the term. Congratulations to these students for their outstanding accomplishments! Shelby Abbott Raegan Abbott Victoria Abril Rich…
For many juggling the costs of rent, food, car insurance and gas, and other basic needs, the dream of a college education feels out of reach due to rising costs. However, Pensacola State College is proving that higher education can be both accessible and affordable by providing substantial financial opportunities.
Pensacola State College’s Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) members continue to set the standard for excellence, proving their skills and dedication at the recent regional competition. Their success highlights PSC’s strong commitment to preparing future healthcare professionals.
Pensacola State College’s Homecoming Week 2025 was filled with excitement, camaraderie and school spirit, culminating in the crowning of Gabriel Nees and Makayla Joleas as PSC’s Homecoming King and Queen.
The PSC Warrington campus was filled with magic on Saturday, Feb. 8, as tooth fairies roamed the halls and Disney music floated through the air. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., the PSC Dental Hygiene Clinic hosted its Give Kids a Smile Day, a heartwarming event dedicated to providing free dental care to children.
From the beginning of time, people have been fascinated with the stars, lying on the ground or looking through telescopes to gaze at the universe above. Pensacola State College allows astronomy fans of all levels to glimpse the Pensacola night sky from the PSC Planetarium.
Every February, the Career and Technical Education (CTE) community recognizes CTE Month to highlight its crucial role in preparing students for college and career success. Pensacola State College proudly participates in this nationwide initiative by offering students professional development opportunities that enhance their skills, experience and confidence for today’s workforce.
The Pensacola State College Guitar Association will present internationally acclaimed concert artist Jérémy Jouve in concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium on the Pensacola campus.
Four new Pirate legends have cemented their place in Pensacola State College’s storied history, their swashbuckling tales of athletic triumph and unwavering support forever enshrined in the College’s rich legacy.
To celebrate the 20th Annual WoodStoke Festival of the Gulf Coast Kiln Walk, the Pensacola State College Switzer Gallery hosted a reception on Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 5 to 7:30 p.m., showcasing the PSC & Gulf Coast Kiln Walk: Connected exhibition featuring artworks by esteemed master ceramic artists from across the region, nation and world.
Just when attendees at Carol Carlan’s 3rd Annual AlltogetHer Conference 2025 thought it couldn’t get any better, it did – and in epic proportions. This year’s conference theme, Hope, set the stage for influential women in all sectors of the Greater Pensacola community to share their stories and meaningful conversations.
“Homecoming at Pensacola State College is an important tradition that brings together current students, faculty, staff, and alumni to celebrate the spirit and history of the institution. It fosters a sense of community and pride, reinforcing the connection between past and present generations,” reflected Dr. Jon Stephenson, Associate Vice President of Student Affairs.
Every February, the Career and Technical Education (CTE) community celebrates CTE Month to raise awareness of CTE’s vital role in preparing students for college and career success.
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