Kan Zhang The Corsair Pensacola State College was awarded $23,365 in scholarship grants from three groups Wednesday, Sept. 5. One of the groups, Florida Blue, presented the college with a check for $10,600 to fund student scholarships in the areas of Nursing and Allied Health. The Dream Maker Scholarship, established by Bank of America, awarded $3,887...
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Issac closes college
Brownen Gerber The Corsair Due to Hurricane Isaac, Pensacola State College will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday. The college plans to re-open Thursday, but it depends on the weather if it stays closed. As long as there’s electricity at the college, Spyglass will remain running for students to register and adjust their schedules. Also, deadlines...
Film comes to the classroom
Rebecca Byers The Corsair Movies are a great pastime to go see, but imagine getting to watch movies and review them in the classroom. Stacey Albaugh, instructor in the English and Communication department will teach the new film course, Special Topics in Communication, diversity in film, offered in the fall semester. The course examines the...
Remembering Alan Poindexter 1961-2012
Stories, video and photos of NASA astronaut and alumnus Alan Poindexter's two space shuttle missions.
College escapes damage from June flood
Danielle Provau The Corsair Pensacola State College escaped with only cosmetic damage from the flood June 10. Pensacola received 13 inches of rain on the Pensacola Campus and a record 23 inches at Warrington Campus. The other campuses had little to no damage at all from the freak flood. Warrington Campus was hardest hit. A footbridge that...
Time is short to register to vote
If you aren’t registered to vote yet, you only have a couple of weeks to do so before the primary. The registration deadline falls 29 days before the election: July 16 for the August primary, and Oct. 9 for the November election.
Money Does Matter
Rebecca Byers The Corsair The Financial Literacy Committee introduced the 2012 Pensacola State College theme Money Matters. Money Matters means that money is important. Rachelle Burns, the director of Student Support Services, is also the chair of the financial literacy committee at Pensacola State College. “I was one of the first people along with a...
Student Veteran Group Places Flags
From Staff Reports The Pensacola State Student Veteran Association placed miniature American flags graced with yellow ribbons along the college entrance at College Blvd. and 9th Ave. in honor of Memorial Day, May 28. The group sold 117 flags to students, staff and faculty at the college to commemorate the United States military.
Students Helping Students with textbooks, gowns
Rebecca Byers The Corsair Are you a student who needs help or would like to help a fellow student? Well there is help. Student Support Services in Bldg.6, Room 620 is taking textbook donations and cap and gown donation as well. These donations will save students a lot of money. Rachelle Burns is the director...
Senator Nelson Pays Pensacola a Visit
Adriana Dueck The Corsair Senator Bill Nelson spoke to to the local political community members as well as city leaders yesterday on the Pensacola State College main campus. He addressed the RESTORE Act that recently passed in the Senate and is in limbo in the United States House of Representatives. The goal of the RESTORE...