Donations to the Fund for Excellence at PSC support everything we do at the college. From scholarships to program enhancements to everything in between, the Fund for Excellence is our “greatest need” fund. It is there to help attract matching funds for grants and it is there to provide additional scholarship funding when…
Dr. Edward Pate, assistant department head of the English and Communications Department, has served on the Robinson Honors Program Advisory Council for three years. Other service includes volunteering at Winterfest Pensacola and Take Stock in Children, which provides mentoring and scholarships to Florida’s deserving, low-income students. He believes in the importance of education and admires…
Savannah is a recipient of a full basketball scholarship and is the first in her family to attend college. “I want to be a role model for my nieces, and I want my family to be proud of me. “Growing up I saw my mom struggle, and I knew I didn’t want that for my…
College was always something Shelby wanted to do, and she is the first in her family to go. “I watched my dad struggle as he finished high school with a 3-year-old. He and my sister both encouraged me to do better and go to college.”
Ahyiona is the first in her family to attend college and “always wanted to go to college to play basketball.”
She the recipient of a full athletic scholarship, which she has been on since she came to PSC in the fall of 2016. “I wanted to come to PSC because of the coaches, and I wanted to help be a part of rebuilding the program.”
Tammy Henderson is the Human Resources Director at PSC. She volunteers and has helped with preparing for Holiday Experience and the Clover Auction. As a member of the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC), she helped revitalize continuous donations to the AFC scholarship at the Foundation. “I know the value of education, and that PSC is…
Jensen wants to see the world from all angles, “to be able to say I’ve been different places and not just in Florida my whole life.”
Jensen’s interests go beyond sports, as she is looking toward majoring in criminology. “I like anything to do with counter intelligence. I know there’s a big program in the Air Force with that. I’d look into going into the military possibly to work in the field in there.”
Paula has been the director of Pensacola State College’s Century Center since January 2012 – when she was named administrator of the newly-established campus. She works with department heads and directors to compile course and program offerings, represents the College in the community, recruits students and instructors, assists with the application process and advising, serves…
For math major Tiffany, college is a way of learning what she loves so that she can do what she loves: calculus and physics. “I wake up every morning and think optimistically,” Tiffany says, who deals with family illnesses and financial struggles. “I try to take things day by day.” Tiffany just wants to help…
For Sarah, her third college journey began with a long-lost letter. “Recently, my grandmother passed away, and as I was helping my grandfather go through items in the house, I found a letter that I wrote to my grandmother when I was in the 5th grade saying that I wanted to be a doctor and work…