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Ponson named SkillsUSA Florida Region 1 Champion of the Year
Jennifer Ponson’s name is synonymous with SkillsUSA – not only at Pensacola State College but throughout Florida. This year, she was named the SkillsUSA Florida…
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Businessman, PSC alumnus Sandy Sansing inspires, provides scholarships to students
Sansing met the current class of “Sansing Scholars” at a pizza luncheon recently at the Pensacola campus Student Center.
Gene and Maureen Valentino’s gift will propel PSC Entrepreneurship Program
On Wednesday, Gene and Maureen Valentino were at the Pensacola campus when the College said “Thank You” by renaming a lecture hall in Building 10…
Dealing with pandemic prepared Visual Arts instructors for disruption by Hurricane Sally
Michelle Schulte the gallery director and chief curator of the Switzer Center, has been working steadily alongside her Visual Arts Department colleagues to help clean…
PSC athletes find way to practice without gymnasium
Normally, the team would be practicing inside the gymnasium that is the centerpiece of the Louis A. Ross Health and Sports Center. But the roof…
Storm relief goes on at PSC
Outside the Louis A. Ross Health and Sports Center on the Pensacola State College Pensacola campus, a handful of hard-hatted carpenters are constructing wooden floor…
Pensacola State receives $1.6 million grant to build truck driving training facility
Work should begin within the next few months on a new Pensacola State College truck driving training facility in Santa Rosa County.
PSC student-athletes help community recover from Hurricane Sally
Recently, more than 50 Pensacola State student-athletes and coaches came to the rescue of local families whose homes and properties were devastated by Hurricane Sally.
U.S. News ranks PSC among nation’s best colleges in 2021 report
U.S. News and World Report has ranked Pensacola State College among the nation’s best postsecondary institutions in its 2021 annual report.
PSC’s Pensacola campus used as emergency staging area after Hurricane Sally
In the immediate days after the storm, the PSC Pensacola campus was a staging area for the State of Florida’s emergency central fueling station.
PSC instructor Jamey Jones’ stint as Poet Laureate ends soon
(But new books by Jones are on the way) Pensacola State College English instructor Jamey Jones’ tenure as the seventh Poet Laureate of Northwest Florida…
Pensacola State College recovers from Sally’s rampage
Pensacola State College re-opens for classes on Monday, Sept. 28 after shutting down for two weeks in the approach and aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, which…
Student Veterans Association members, like us all, were forever affected by tragedy of 9-11
In a back patio behind the Hanniton Watts’ American Legion Post #193, Pensacola State College student Dustin Reddin spent the early-afternoon of Sept. 11, 2020…
More than 100 job opportunities listed on PSC’s JobX website
For those who aspire for a career in public service, Pensacola State College’s JobX website has a position for you.
PSC Student Ambassadors stay active in campus life
You need a little pep in your step and a lot of pep for your school if you’re going to be a Pensacola State College…
New grant will provide scholarships, equipment for CTE students and programs
There’s a lot more scholarship money to be offered to potential Pensacola State College students interested in Career and Technical Education fields because of a…
Veterans National Homecare makes second $5,000 donation to PSC scholarship fund
The path toward a bachelor’s degree is much smoother for Pensacola State student Jonathan Snell because of a scholarship made possible by Veterans National Homecare…
Troy Moon: Old guy credits PSC with teaching him how to tell time
Two more classes after this semester and I’ll be ready to graduate, only 34 years after I started my college journey back when the school…
First-generation college students among PSC Presidential Scholarship recipients
Chloe Huffman, Mackenzie Kent and Makayla Prado are the three Presidential Scholars for the 2020-2021 school year.
Grant renewals ensure Trio programs success
Two federal programs that help Pensacola State College students who are sometimes the most academically vulnerable have been refunded for an additional five years.
Pirates CARE team looks out for students’ mental health
Troy Moon, Pensacola State College College is supposed to be hard. It’s supposed to present challenges. But college is not supposed to be debilitating. But…
Kenneth Phillips is back at Pensacola State to face the music as new Performing Arts Director
Now, 37 years later, Kenneth Phillips is back at the College and though the surroundings are familiar, the job is brand new. Phillips is now the head…
2020 Day of Clays scheduled for Oct. 3 at Santa Rosa Shooting Center
This fall, the PSC Foundation is preparing for its only live event – the Day of Clays ─ set for Saturday, Oct. 3, at the…
Welcome (Or Welcome Back) to Pensacola State College
The 2020 fall semester began on a hot summer Monday for Pensacola State College students. But it was a different “First Day of School” than…
Pensacola State College ready for unique, challenging reopening
Pensacola State College’s fall semester begins Monday, Aug. 17, and it will be unlike any period in the College’s 72-year history.
PSC student-veterans, organizations give back to local community
An early-morning rain shower, humidity and warm temps did little to deter a group of Pensacola State College student-veterans from helping a community organization on…
Meet the PSC South Santa Rosa Center Director – now Dr. Karen McCabe
Karen McCabe’s daughter Emma was the first person to refer to her as “Doctor.” “It was in a text,” said Karen McCabe, director of the…
New Pensacola State College police chief is also an alumnus
New PSC Chief of Police Robert Goley wasn’t hired so much to police the students, faculty and staff as he was to protect the PSC…
PSC staff members are PSC graduates as well
Katja Lunsford, an administrative assistant at the College’s South Santa Rosa Center, and Theresa O’Quinn, senior executive assistant to the vice president of business affairs,…
Mother and Daughter finish PSC Nursing program together
Kristie Chelico and Jorianna Mallow, mother and daughter, both graduated from Pensacola State College’s Nursing Program on Aug. 1, two days after they received their…