Sahara Locke Published: August 23, 2006 PJC educators believe that students should become independent, lifelong learners, and plan to implement strategies through “Learning To Learn.Learning For Life.” The topic is part of the Quality Enhancement Plan now underway as part of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools accreditation process. PJC was first accredited in…
Michael Rutschky Published: August 23, 2006 Through the large screen holes in front of my face, I could see the crowd cheering for me as I stepped into the center of the makeshift arena. I was nervous, not because of the impending showdown, but because of possible health risks of attempting the rigors of combat…
Published: August 23, 2006 PJC students who are not Florida residents may be affected by changes in residency requirements that will become effective in fall 2007. To receive in-state tuition rates, students are required to present two documents that indicate legal ties to the state with issue dates of at least 12 months prior to…
Michael Rutschky Published: August 23, 2006 While most PJC students have to wait until after graduation to work in the field of their major, certain departments are giving students the opportunity to work as they learn. This, of course, benefits students who are gaining the experience required to move into the field, but it also…
Published: August 23, 2006 The Generation Next van stopped by PJC Aug. 17 to videotape students ages 16-25 about their beliefs about world events. Corsair Staff Photographer Sean Drain, right, completes consent forms while David Andrukonis prepares the camera. Video segments and a documentary are slated to air on PBS later this fall and in…
Published: August 23, 2006 The Florida Community College Activities Association in Tallahassee recently selected Pensacola Junior College student Jessica Costa as the 2005-2006 FCCAA Female Scholar Student Athlete of the Year/Volleyball and PJC’s female volleyball team as the 2005-2006 FCCAA Female Academic Team of the Year.
Published: August 23, 2006 Mulching. Pruning. Container gardening. Growing fall crops. Landscaping. Enhance these gardening skills with a Pensacola Junior College Continuing Education course at the Pensacola and Milton campuses. Choices: Landscape Design I, 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 7 through Oct. 5, Milton, $60. Fall Vegetable Gardens, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept.…
Published: August 23, 2006 PJC’s new Post Script Productions is presenting the comedy “Art” at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 24, 25, and 26 at the Hagler Auditorium. General admission tickets are $5 each and proceeds benefit the PJC Lyceum Series. This series was created as a venue for more experimental, avant garde theatre productions. Starring…