Published: October 19, 2005 Antonio Giuliano, one of Pensacola’s most ardent fans and eminent PJC graduates, performs as part of Pensacola Junior College’s Lyceum series 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21 and 22 at the Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium. Sgt. 1st Class Giuliano, a member of the U.S. Army Chorus since 1988, has represented his country worldwide,...
Category: <span>Archived News</span>
Alumni prove ‘you can get there from here’
Pamela Griswold Published: October 12, 2005 We know them as the faces on television, our politicians, and business leaders, but years ago, they were the students of PJC. Just as today’s college students, they hurried to class, wondered what to eat for lunch, and dreamed of the future. These alumni now know the future that...
Alumni can find classmates online
Erin Hammontree Published: October 12, 2005 Have you ever wondered what has become of a PJC classmate? Are you curious about PJC’s past? “PJC just launched an interactive online community for alumni, faculty, and staff,” said Kenda D. Hilleke, development coordinator for the PJC Alumni Association. With the development of the new Web site, the...
PJC Foundation: A Past, Present,and Future
Heather Adams Published: October 12, 2005 The Pensacola Junior College Foundation is a non-profit corporation that was established back in 1965, about 17 years after the college first opened to students. The purpose of the foundation is to help raise funds for the college and for scholarships. The foundation was started by a group of...
Post-graduate nursing degrees available at Warrington campus
Moria Dailey Published: October 12, 2005 Those who hold a bachelor’s of science in nursing and wish to pursue master’s degrees or post-master’s level certifications, to become nurse educators, can now do so at PJC’s Warrington campus. Thanks to the SUCCEED Florida grant received by Florida State University, and the university’s Florida Panhandle Nurse Educator...
Alumni and friends invited to celebrate
Britney Hirras Published: October 12, 2005 PJC is conducting an Alumni and Friends Celebration Friday and Saturday, Oct. 21-22 at the Pensacola campus. The celebration is aimed at gathering PJC’s alumni, as well as potential donors, onto the campus to celebrate PJC’s 57th successful year. To commemorate the event, E.W. Hopkins, one of PJC’s first...
Chorale sings way through 70 Seasons
Rachel Strehlow Published: October 12, 2005 The Choral Society of Pensacola is now in its 70th year of performing. To celebrate this great accomplishment, The Choral Society will be conducting a concert on Saturday, Oct. 29 at Cokesbury United Methodist Church. Professional singers Marcia Porter, Anne Duraski, Gerald Stoup, and Guenko Guechev will be featured...
Health Clinic available for students, employees
Lucretia M. Brown Published: October 12, 2005 Students who are feeling ill or have been injured can go to the PJC health clinic at the Ross Health and Sports Center weekdays between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., according to Registered Nurse Judy Harrington. At the beginning of the semester Harrington sees all the new incoming...
Student’s art graces Jones Soda cans
Monica Moody Published: October 12, 2005 Greg Riegler needs a ride. He doesn’t have a car right now, so getting around to take pictures is pretty hard. On the other hand, maybe being left at home with nothing to do but drink soda would be the best thing for the PJC student. Greg had been...
Beloved PJC registrar retires
Heather Adams Published: October 12, 2005 Dr. James Callaway, PJC Registrar, is retiring at the end of the month, and everyone is sad to see him go. “Everybody likes James Callaway. I’ve never met a soul who didn’t like him, and I’ve never heard a negative word about him,” said Keith Prendergast, of the English...