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Pensacola Junior College’s nationally recognized patient simulation center has been designated as a Center of Educational Excellence by Laerdal Medical Corp. The Mary Ekdahl Smart Center for Patient Simulation Training & Research at the Warrington campus received the honor during the Laerdal Centers of Excellence Program held in Miami in December. PJC becomes only the...

Sponsored by the Pensacola Junior College Black History/ Multicultural Committee, PJC is observing Black History Month with two free special events open to the community. The NAACP/ Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Essay Competition Showcase is 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Hagler Auditorium, Building 2A, on the Pensacola campus. Refreshments will be served....

The Pensacola Junior College Lyceum series presents “The Night of the Iguana” Feb. 20-22 and Feb. 27-March 1 at the Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium, Building 8, on the Pensacola campus. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays. Distinguished American playwright Tennessee Williams won his fourth New York Drama Critics Award for...

Published: February 8, 2006 Transferring to a four year college can be confusing for students who don’t understand the process.  Collegeboard.com has advice for students that will hopefully make the transfer process easier. Step 1: Learn about the transfer program. Transfer programs at community colleges prepare you to enter a university as a junior. They...

Moria Dailey Published: February 8, 2006 It’s Valentine’s Day soon; some of you may want to do something nice for a significant other.  Others of you may be required to.  Either way, here are some tips for the poor and kind. As I am not horribly romantically inclined, I asked a friend who happens to...

Ayla Brooks Published: February 8, 2006 “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” -Dr. Seuss in the Lorax Why do students volunteer? ÿThere is no money in it. It adds more stress to an already busy schedule. Why would anyone want to do that?ÿWell, they...

Ayla Brooks PUblished: February 8, 2006 When you’re 6 years old, the promise of mango ice cream is convincing enough to send you halfway around the world.  Or at least that’s what Sarah Randall said. Originally born and raised in Pensacola, Randall’s father found his calling as a missionary when she was a little girl....

Michael Rutschky Published: February 8, 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...

Katie Coseo Published: February 11, 2009 Student Leadership and Activities at Warrington Campus are going to be hosting the “Better Budgeting Lecture” on Wednesday, March 4 at 11:30-12:30. The Lecture will be held in the student center, building 3600. Free lunch will be provided for those who attend.   The lecture will be covering topics...

Katie Coseo Published: February 11, 2009 On February 18at the Warrington Student Center, SGA will be hosting a Mardi Gras for students and staff from 12 to 1:30. Everyone is invited to enjoy free jambalaya and drinks. If you stick around you may get to win a free cake for you to take home.