Published November 17, 2023 Melissa Cole, Pensacola State College Foundation Ami-Lee Wilder was a devoted scholar at Pensacola Junior College with a bright future ahead of her. A member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, a dual-enrolled student, a lover of literature, and an academic, the loss of Ami-Lee in 1990 left a…
Published November 14, 2023 Melissa Cole, Pensacola State College Foundation For thirty-two years, the Rotary Club of Pensacola Suburban West has supported Pensacola State College students’ dreams of higher education through its endowed scholarship. Established in 1992 with a $10,000 contribution from the Club, this endowment has tripled in size, now exceeding…
Published November 13, 2023 Melissa Cole, Pensacola State College Foundation Scholarships at Pensacola State College provide a multitude of benefits aside from financial aid. They provide opportunities for internships, networking, interview experience, and in the case of the Kyle Alden Lowrey Memorial Endowed Scholarship, a meaningful, personal connection and an important reminder of…
The effects of Florida Blue’s impact on our community are far-reaching, as was shown through the November 7 celebration of over $600,000 in grant funds awarded to fifteen local organizations and institutions that perform meaningful work in Florida Blue’s three largest priority areas: health equity, food security, and mental well-being. Darnell Smith, Market…
For many students attending Pensacola State College, there is a lingering question at the forefront of their minds; “What’s next?” Whether they are recent high school graduates, continuing education students, first-generation students, or those going back to school, their reasons for attendance share one key similarity: Pensacola State College is their springboard. To…
On the morning of October 30th, Pensacola State College cut the ceremonial ribbon and officially opened the BEAR JONES MOORE REEVES Center for Math and Advanced Technology on the Pensacola Campus. This brand-new facility, designed by Florida Architects, was completed in just over a year by Morette Company and connects via a third story…
As part of their ongoing mission to provide an ethical forum for individuals to share ideas, learn the latest technological advancements, and satisfy command, control, electronics, and intelligence requirements; the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Blue Angels Pensacola Florida Chapter recognized the first recipient of their newly endowed scholarship at Pensacola State…
The Blackwater Pyrates recognized two Pensacola State College Pirates at a scholarship dinner on the evening of October 18th. PSC students and scholarship recipients, Alicia Hartwig-Schmitz and Layton Davis, were honored during the event and celebrated their scholarship support from the group for the Fall 2023 semester. To help fuel one of its…
For the past 23 years, the Rotary Club of Pensacola has supported Pensacola State College students with an endowed scholarship at the PSC Foundation. Since 2000, PSC Pirates have benefited from more than $112,522 in scholarships from this generous Club. On Tuesday, October 17th, the Rotary Club of Pensacola recognized seven of its…
By Melissa Cole, Pensacola State College Foundation On Thursday, October 5, fundraising powerhouse Holly Lang led the monthly Nonprofit Center training. Attendees learned ways they could achieve their year-end fundraising goals through effective planning and communication. Participants praised the versatility of the information provided during the session. “Holly Lang’s presentation on…