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Pensacola State Honors Supporter, Media Magnate Mary Hoxeng
Pensacola State supporter and advocate Mary Hoxeng was bestowed an honorary Bachelor of Arts in Humane Letters degree from the College in October. The College’s District Board Trustees Chairman Dr. Troy Tippett and President Ed Meadows presented Hoxeng with the honorary degree and a proclamation during the Oct. 18, 2022, board meeting on the Warrington…
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Up to 50 Percent off at 3rd Annual PSC Suit-Up Event at J.C. Penney
You don’t have to be a Pensacola State College math major to know that 50 percent off any price equals big savings. The third annual PSC/J.C. Penney “Suit-Up” event will be held 3-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, at the JC Penney in University Town Plaza at 7171 N. Davis Highway. PSC students, administrators, faculty, staff…
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PSC Alumnus Sandy Sansing Inspires, Provides Scholarships to Students
A half million dollars is a bunch of money. And at Pensacola State College, one of the consistently affordable colleges in the nation, that $500,000 goes a long way. Pensacola business icon Sandy Sansing has donated over $500,000 in scholarships to more than 1,100 PSC students since starting a scholarship at the College in 2002.…
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Domestic Violence Awareness Week Ends with Walk That Raises Funds for Carla Williams Memorial Scholarship
It was another reminder that their beloved Carla Williams was gone. Still, the family of the Pensacola State College Pirate legend knew they had to walk through the pain. After all, they and so many others were walking to raise awareness about the trauma and tragedy of domestic violence and raise scholarship funds in Williams’…
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True Texan Behind ‘Texan B’s BBQ’ is PSC Culinary Arts Grad
Bill Davis’ brisket is so good he doesn’t fancy it up with much. “Just salt and pepper” and then cook low and slow for about 13 hours. Not everything that Davis serves in his Texan B’s BBQ food truck is so simple and minimalistic. His pork has a more involved rub. His barbecue sauce? It’s…
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PSC Alumna Kristian Breeze Now a Graphic Artist at Georgia O’Keefe Museum
During spring break 2018, Kristian Breeze and her partner took a road trip to New Mexico. One of the must-see stops for Breeze, a Pensacola State College graphic design student at the time, was the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe. The museum celebrates one of the country’s most significant artists, an artist who has…
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PSC Distinguished Alumni Association Awards Gala honors 5 who helped College, communities
The five honorees recognized at the Pensacola State College Distinguished Alumni Association Awards Gala on Saturday, June 11, have not only made the College better. They have improved their communities as well. “This event celebrated the achievement of outstanding individuals,” said Hailey Lotz, PSC Executive Director or Development, Alumni and Athletics. “It was about our…
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Meet Zack Potts: PSC alumnus is now Financial Aid Specialist
When Zack Potts was a Pensacola State College student, he didn’t really know that much about all the financial aid opportunities available to students. Now it’s his job to let PSC students and prospective students know about the many ways to receive financial assistance to attend the College. Potts became a PSC financial aid specialist…
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New Student Services Adviser Tyra Henderson is a PSC alumna who knows the challenges students face
Tyra Henderson started out at Pensacola State College as an EKG student, earning her certificate in the health care field in 2016. She worked in health care for a few years, but when the pandemic hit, she said she just “couldn’t take it anymore.” “I was steered into health care because of the job market,’’…
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Dr. Sueann L. Donahue Beginning Teaching Endowed Scholarship helps next generation of educators
Dr. Sueann L. Donahue was known as a teacher’s teacher. She was the teacher that other teachers came to for advice. She was the teacher who helped instruct the teachers who would follow her. Donahue, a PSC alumna, died on Monday, April 4. She was 82 years old. An endowed scholarship in her name will…