Category: <span>Features</span>

Pensacola Junior College and the University of West Florida present the 2009 Spring Recital of the Pensacola Guitar Ensemble and the Pensacola Guitar Orchestra. The free concert is 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium, Building 8, on the Pensacola campus. PJC music professor Joe Stallings directs. Guitarists are Mitchell Smegelski,...

Published: February 22, 2006 Writing a resume can be a painstaking process if you don’t prepare yourself along the way.  Employers want you to sum up your life experiences and objectives into one page (in most cases).  You can prepare for this early by gathering information on yourself along the way. Creating a list that...

Melissa Brown Published: February 22, 2006 Are you covered?  By health insurance, that is. A study by the Heinz Family Philanthropies and The Chickering Group found that about 30 percent of college students in 2002 were uninsured.  And according to a 2004 report by the Kaiser Family Foundation and eHealthInsurance, “43.3 million non-elderly Americans lacked...

David LaRock Published: February 22, 2006 Valentine’s Day is over which means two things: A) Hallmark and local flower shops are counting their income and B) many couples celebrated the ‘Holiday for Relationships’ together or some couples just started relationships themselves. Either way, the most important factor in starting a relationship is not the dozen...

Pam Griswold Published: February 22, 2006 In the world of a college student, time seems as if it is moving at warp speed. In addition, having a job shrinks that timetable to an indiscernible size. Keeping up with the rapid pace can become stressful, especially around midterms. Sophomore Haley Satterfield is no stranger to this...

Jamie Dickerson Published: February 22, 2006 Once upon a time, in a land far, far, away, one woman found herself in a different world.  She found herself mixed in with a different kind of people, a different land, different kinds of food, and a different style of life.  None of this mattered to her, however,...

Brandi Snodgrass Published: February 22, 2006 The first ever Career Day for high school seniors was held at PJC on Feb. 17.  Hosted by the career and technical education student resources program, the event was a big change from the usual Career Nights that have been held on campus for the last five years. Barbara...

Sahara Locke Published: February 22, 2006 For the first time since, well, possibly ever, students willingly came to school on a weekend. The reason for the momentous occasion? It wasn’t a football game, or basketball game; it actually was an opportunity for those students to learn something outside of a classroom setting. For the first...

Jesse Edwards Pensacola Junior College has provided an associate of science degree program in Zoo Animal Technology since 1996. The course is an interesting amalgamation of animal biology along with hands on work in the field at places such as North West Florida Zoological Park, Botanical Gardens in Gulf Breeze, and other animal facilities. �...

Katie Coseo   The Medical Career Fair was held for the second time showcasing many of the medical programs that are offered at PJC’s Warrington Campus. Potential students were escorted to the exhibits by Radiography students.   PJC resources also had booths set up for new and old students to view such as the Testing...