Eastern Florida State College 2015 News Releases

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• Eastern Florida Graduates Follow Dreams at Fall Commencement

  December 17, 2015 - More than 1,200 students were eligible to accept their Bachelor Degree, Associate Degree or Program Certificates in two ceremonies at the King Center today amid applause and cheers from family and friends. Read More

• Paws and Stripes College Debuts to Benefit Community

  December 14, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College is partnering with the Brevard County Sheriff's Office to train rescued dogs to help people with special needs in the community. Read More

• Donation to EFSC Foundation Benefits Music Students

  December 10, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Foundation has received a $5,000 gift from the Florida Smooth Jazz Foundation to establish a Music Merit Scholarship. Read More

• Eastern Florida Graduates Ready to Receive Diplomas

  December 7, 2015 - More than 1,200 students will be eligible to receive their diplomas Dec. 17 during fall commencement ceremonies at Eastern Florida State College. Read More

• Faculty Member Recognized for Military Service

  December 2, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College faculty member Dr. Dennis Connaughton has been honored for his service in the Air Force Reserve. Read More

• EFSC Student Wins American Chemical Society Award

  November 24, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College student Alexandra Allard has been honored by the Orlando Section of the American Chemical Society for her achievements in the classroom and community. Read More

• Simpkins Series Speaker Shares Tragedy-to-Triumph Story

  November 19, 2015 - Brant Menswar brought his inspirational story Thursday to about 400 students at the King Center for the Performing Arts on the Melbourne campus, telling them to look inside themselves and think about the positive impact they can have on others. Read More

• EFSC Awarded Grant to Help Students with Textbooks

  November 18, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College has received a $2,500 grant from the Enterprise Holdings Foundation to purchase textbooks for students in need. Read More

• EFSC Cocoa Campus Reopens After Threat Forces Lockdown

  November 17, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College's Cocoa campus was locked down for about two hours Tuesday morning following a police report of a possible shooting threat that proved to be unfounded. Read More

• College Wind Ensemble Featured in Concert

  November 16, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Wind Ensemble will present "Be Glad Then America" on Thursday, December 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Cocoa Campus Simpkins Center. Read More

• Florida Today Honors Brevard Volunteers at College Event

  November 12, 2015 - They work tirelessly for others, shun the limelight and truly are their brothers' keepers. Brevard County residents who live that moral code were honored Thursday during the 24th Annual Florida Today Volunteer Recognition Awards at Eastern Florida State College. Read More

• Three Music Concerts on Tap for November

  November 10, 2015 - The Simpkins Fine Arts Center on Eastern Florida State College's Cocoa Campus will be filled with choral and instrumental music created by EFSC Performing Arts students November 13, 18 & 19. Read More

• UCF, Eastern Florida Celebrate Success of DirectConnect

  November 9, 2015 - The DirectConnect to UCF program this month is celebrating 10 years of helping students gain access to higher education and transform their lives. Read More

• Aviation Careers Taking Off at Eastern Florida State College

  November 9, 2015 - A new EFSC aviation maintenance technician program will begin in January at Melbourne International Airport with Information Sessions coming up in preparation for the December 10 application deadline. Read More

• EFSC Foundation Golf Tournament Big Boost for Scholarships

  November 6, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Foundation's Second Annual Scholarship Golf Invitational & Helicopter Ball Drop Presented by Sunrise Bank enjoyed great weather and a successful day on Friday at Rockledge Country Club. Read More

• Annual Veterans Day Event Planned at Eastern Florida State College

  November 2, 2015 - The Military Order of World Wars Space Coast-Indian River Chapter will hold the 33rd Annual Veterans Memorial Service and Massing of the Colors on Wednesday, Nov. 11 on the Eastern Florida State College Cocoa Campus. Read More

• Novelist Bill Fitts to Speak at Cocoa Campus

  October 28, 2015 - Mystery author and Alabama native Bill Fitts will talk about the craft of writing and read from his latest book "Who Needed Killing?" on Eastern Florida State College's Cocoa campus Nov. 3. Read More

• EFSC's Small Business Development Center Boosts Local Author

  October 26, 2015 - Award-winning television and film producer Craig Chapman credits the Small Business Development Center based at EFSC with helping him expand his Real Food Real Kitchens concept into a viable business that just launched a new cookbook this month. Read More

• Dr. Linda Miedema Honored for Economic Development Work

  October 22, 2015 - Dr. Linda Miedema, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Chief Learning Officer at Eastern Florida State College, has been honored for her work in helping create new jobs in Brevard County. Read More

• EFSC Now Accepting Applications for Law Enforcement Academy

  October 20, 2015 - The Public Safety Institute at Eastern Florida State College is recruiting candidates for the next Basic Law Enforcement Training Program with applications due November 30. Read More

• Explore Health & Nursing Programs at Information Session

  October 19, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College has scheduled a Nov. 3 public information session on its nearly two dozen Health Science programs, including nursing and new programs in some of today's fast-growing job fields. Read More

• Expanded Camera System to Enhance Eastern Florida Campus Security

  October 19, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will expand its comprehensive security measures through an expanded camera system on all four campuses to further strengthen protections for students, faculty and staff. Read More

• Titan Soccer Complex Home to Orlando City Soccer USL Team

  October 15, 2015 - Orlando City Soccer Club today announced that its highly anticipated USL team will be called Orlando City B and play its home games at Eastern Florida State College's Titan Soccer Complex on the Melbourne campus. Read More

• SAIL Events to Highlight Accessibility

  October 15, 2015 - EFSC's Student Access for Improved Learning office, or SAIL, is holding two October events to mark the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act that ensures equal opportunity and access for individuals with disabilities. Read More

• Business Innovator Featured at Fall Simpkins Lectures

  October 14, 2015 - Singer, songwriter, innovator and motivator Brant Menswar will bring his unique message on business success to Eastern Florida State College Nov. 17 and Nov. 19 at the Simpkins Entrepreneurial Lecture Series. Read More

• EFSC Foundation Golf Tournament to Raise Scholarship Dollars

  October 14, 2015 - Participant tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available for the Eastern Florida State College Foundation's Second Annual Scholarship Golf Invitational and Helicopter Ball Drop on Friday, November 6 at the Rockledge Country Club. Read More

• Emergency Medical Technician Program Accepting Applications

  October 12, 2015 - The Public Safety Institute at Eastern Florida State College is recruiting for its upcoming Emergency Medical Technician Program. Read More

• Unique Mix of Short Plays Coming to Simpkins Stage

  October 7, 2015 - The EFSC Performing and Visual Arts Department in collaboration with the Titans Theatre Club will present Take Ten: An Evening of Ten Minute Plays on Oct. 16, 17 and 18 at the Simpkins Center on the Cocoa campus. Read More

• EFSC President Named to Florida High Tech Corridor Council

  October 4, 2015 - Dr. James Richey, president of Eastern Florida State College, has been appointed as the newest addition to the Florida High Tech Corridor Council, a group focused on economic development. Read More

• College Recruits Honor Wounded Sheriff's Agent

  October 1, 2015 - Law Enforcement Academy recruits from Eastern Florida State College joined thousands who lined the roads Wednesday to welcome home wounded Brevard County Sheriff's Office Agent John "Casey" Smith. Read More

• Service Learning Program Finalist for State Award

  September 22, 2015 - EFSC's Center for Service-Learning is a finalist for a major state award that recognizes student involvement in their community. Read More

• EFSC Offers Information Session on Medical Assistant Program

  September 15, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will host a public information session for individuals interested in learning about the Medical Assistant Program on Thursday, October 15 on the Cocoa Campus. Read More

• Computer Science Student Ranks First in State

  September 14, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College student Robyn Emison has ranked first in Florida and 36th in the country in a national computer contest sponsored by technology giant Cisco Systems, Inc. Read More

• Eastern Florida Gains Federal Grant for TRIO Program

  September 10, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College has been awarded a $1.4 million federal grant to help provide students with the academic and support services they need to succeed. Read More

• Students to Perform Constitution Day Play at Simpkins Center

  September 9, 2015 - Acting students from the Eastern Florida State College Performing and Visual Arts Department will present the play "First Things First: A Constitution Day Celebration" to commemorate the founding document's birthday. Read More

• Faculty Art Show to Open at King Center

  September 2, 2015 - Students and community members can see a selection of artwork created by Eastern Florida State College faculty members during an exhibit at the King Center for the Performing Arts Harris Corporation Lobby Gallery from September 28 to October 25. Read More

• College Breaks Ground for New Health Sciences Institute

  August 17, 2015 - A new era in training health care professionals opened Monday with the groundbreaking for a new Health Sciences Institute on Eastern Florida State College's Melbourne campus. Read More

• EFSC Trustees OK New 3-Year Faculty Contract

  August 17, 2015 - A new three-year collective bargaining agreement with full-time faculty was approved Monday by the Eastern Florida State College Board of Trustees. Read More

• September Information Session Planned for 50+ Work Program

  August 14, 2015 - A Sept. 16 information session will focus on a program for women over age 50 who can benefit from career training in their effort to go back to work, made possible by a partnership between Eastern Florida State College, the AARP Foundation and Career Source Brevard. Read More

• EFSC Fall Term Begins with More Students in Bachelor's Programs

  August 13, 2015 - The fall term at Eastern Florida State College begins next week with more students seeking Bachelor's Degrees and construction starting on a new Health Sciences building. Read More

• Spirit Night Celebrates Back to School Week

  August 3, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College is holding a Spirit Night for the community in conjunction with an Aug. 13 scrimmage between Eastern Florida's men's soccer team and Webber International University. Read More

• Welcome Back Set for August 13 at King Center

  August 3, 2015 - The annual Welcome Back event for faculty and staff signaling the start of the Fall Term will be held Thursday, Aug. 13 at the King Center for the Performing Arts on the Melbourne campus. Read More

• College Printing Team Gets National Attention

  July 30, 2015 - New printing equipment that saves time, money and produces more vivid color on a host materials has brought national attention to the printing and graphics team at Eastern Florida State College. Read More

• Attend Health Program Info Session

  July 20, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will host a public information session for individuals interested in learning about the Nursing and Health Sciences programs offered at the college on Monday, August 10 on the Palm Bay Campus. Read More

• Apply Now for Medical Assistant Program

  July 20, 2015 - The Medical Assistant Program at Eastern Florida State College is now accepting applications for its fall 2015 class. Read More

• Gov. Scott Names Two Members to EFSC Board of Trustees

  July 16, 2015 - Gov. Rick Scott has announced the reappointment of Moses Harvin Sr. and the appointment of Ronald Howse to the Eastern Florida State College Board of Trustees. Read More

• EFSC Hosting August Campus Open House Events

  July 14, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will hold an Open House on each of its four campuses the first week of August to provide current and prospective students the chance to apply and register for classes and learn more about new programs. Read More

• Public Safety Academy Deadlines Approaching

  July 13, 2015 - EFSC's Public Safety Institute is now accepting applications for programs that can lead to careers as a correctional officer or 911 dispatcher. Read More

• Aerospace Technology Grads Set Sights on Moon, Mars & Beyond

  July 7, 2015 - Five graduates from Eastern Florida State College's Aerospace Technology program are helping take future astronauts to Mars as the first apprentices to help construct NASA's new Orion spacecraft. Read More

• AARP Grant Allows Eastern Florida to Help Women 50+ Train and Find Jobs

  June 24, 2015 - A mid-July information session will focus on a new program for women over age 50 who can benefit from career training in their effort to go back to work, made possible by a partnership between Eastern Florida State College, the AARP Foundation and Career Source Brevard. Read More

• Big Turnout at First Day of P.J. Wilson and Henry Scott Youth Golf Camp

  June 15, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College P.J. Wilson and Henry Scott Youth Golf Camp has developed such a good reputation, some kids showed up 40 minutes early for Monday's opening day. Read More

• No Tuition Hike at Eastern Florida for Fourth Straight Year

  June 15, 2015 -No tuition hike for students, budgeted salary increases for full-time faculty, a cost of living payment for staff, and pay increases for adjunct faculty are key features in Eastern Florida State College's new fiscal year budget. Read More

• EMT/Paramedic Programs Accepting Applicants

  June 9, 2015 - The Public Safety Institute at Eastern Florida State College is taking applications through July 1 for its Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic Programs. Read More

• Eastern Florida Opens Tennis Center on Melbourne Campus

  June 8, 2015 - Tennis fans have a new game in town: the Titan Tennis Center on Eastern Florida State College's Melbourne Campus is now open for college-wide, alumni and public use. Read More

• EFSC Golfer Wins Jack Nicklaus Award as Top Junior College Golfer

  June 5, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College golf team member Kerry Sweeney has won the 2015 Jack Nicklaus Award as the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) Collegiate Player of the Year at the NJCAA level. Read More

• Apply Now for Aerospace Technology Program at EFSC

  June 4, 2015 - Applications are due by July 15 for the Aerospace Technology degree program which can lead to a career in the Space Coast's growing commercial aerospace, aviation and related manufacturing industries. Read More

• Eastern Florida Hosting Info Session on Sonography Program

  May 26, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College's Nursing & Health Sciences Institute will offer a special orientation session on its new Diagnostic Medical Sonography program on June 29. Read More

• EFSC Foundation Fundraiser Boosts Student Scholarships

  May 19, 2015 - Students were the big winners Tuesday night as the Eastern Florida State College Foundation raised more than $100,000 for scholarships. Read More

• Deadlines Approaching for Popular Career Programs

  May 18, 2015 - The application process is open for several EFSC career and technical education programs, including tracks that lead to career opportunities in the culinary, welding, auto repair and cosmetology fields. Read More

• Eastern Florida Graduates Shine at Spring Commencement

  May 14, 2015 - Graduates taking part in two commencement ceremonies at the King Center for the Performing Arts included the second class in the college's history to receive Bachelor's Degrees. Read More

• Key Legislative Issues Focus of Campus Sessions

  May 12, 2015 - College faculty and staff will get the latest on key issues in higher education facing Florida lawmakers during two upcoming presentations on the Cocoa and Melbourne campuses by the leader of the Association of Florida Colleges. Read More

• Prepare for Fast-Growing Healthcare Field

  May 5, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will host a June 11 information and orientation session for individuals interested in the Health Information Technology Program. Read More

• EFSC Accepting Applications for Space Coast YouthBuild

  May 1, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College is again accepting students for its free Space Coast YouthBuild program that helps young people who have left high school without a diploma earn their GED while preparing them for college and a career. Read More

• Eastern Florida's Spring Graduation Set for May 14

  April 29, 2015 - About 2,000 students will be eligible to receive their diplomas May 14 when Eastern Florida State College holds its Spring Commencement. Read More

• Concert to Feature Musical Journey from Baroque to Modern Era

  April 29, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Wind Ensemble will present "From Preludes to Polkas" at 7:30 PM on Friday, May 8 at the Cocoa Campus Simpkins Center. Read More

• Eastern Florida Students LEAD at Campus Event

  April 24, 2015 - Almost two dozen Eastern Florida State College students have the opportunity to network with local business and government leaders on April 28 during an annual LEAD Brevard event designed to develop future leaders. Read More

• Lab School Offers Summer Open Enrollment

  April 22, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Lab School is offering several summer programs for families with small children. Read More

• EFSC Students Win Major Awards

  April 21, 2015 - Two students at Eastern Florida State College have won important awards for their achievements in academics and leadership. Read More

• Provost Handfield Earns National Honor Society Award

  April 21, 2015 - The provost of Eastern Florida State College's Melbourne campus has received the top national honor from Phi Theta Kappa for her outstanding efforts to promote the organization's goals. Read More

• Community Orchestra Presents 'Poems and Pirates' Concert

  April 20, 2015 - The Eastern Florida Community Orchestra concert on April 30 will include musical themes that range from weddings to pirates, including well-known overtures from two popular operas. Read More

• Eastern Florida Launches 'Where Titans Rise' Campaign

  April 20, 2015 - A new marketing campaign that emphasizes the collegiate experience and academic opportunities available as an Eastern Florida Titan was unveiled to the college's Board of Trustees on Monday. Read More

• Chamber Orchestra Featured at Spring Concert

  April 16, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Chamber Orchestra will present "Airs and Dances" on Friday, April 24 at 7:30 PM on the Cocoa Campus. Read More

• Info Session on Nursing and Health Sciences Programs Planned

  April 14, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will host a May 5 public information session for people interested in careers in the healthcare field. Read More

• Jazz Band Concert Thursday

  April 10, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Jazz Band will present "Jazz Favorites" April 16 at 7:30 PM at the Cocoa Campus Simpkins Fine Arts Center. Read More

• Spring Choral Concert to Feature Wide Musical Selection

  April 9, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Concert Choir and Madrigal Ensemble will present a spring choral concert on Wednesday, April 15. Read More

• Competitve Student Art Exhibit Opens at King Center

  April 9, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College is presenting the annual Juried Student Art Exhibit through April 26 in the Harris Corporation Art Gallery in the lobby of the King Center for the Performing Arts on the Melbourne campus. Read More

• Eastern Florida to Host State High School Soccer Tournaments

  April 8, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will again host the Florida High School Athletic Association girls and boys state soccer championships in February 2016. Read More

• Eastern Florida Drama Students Presenting Shakespeare with a Twist

  April 8, 2015 - The William Shakespeare comedy classic "A Midsummer Night's Dream" will come to the Eastern Florida State College stage with the addition of an improvisational comedy showcase that features Orlando's own SAK Comedy Lab. Read More

• Eastern Florida Chosen as National Golf Tournament Site

  April 7, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will host the 2016 NJCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship at Duran Golf Club in Viera. Read More

• Simpkins Series Speaker Inspires Audience

  April 7, 2015 - Entrepreneur Jim Stovall shared his story of overcoming blindness to soar to remarkable heights as an internationally known businessman, humanitarian and author with an audience at the King Center as the first of two appearances this week at Eastern Florida State College. Read More

• Support Student Scholarships at Eastern Florida Foundation Event

  April 7, 2015 - Providing scholarships to help students pay for their education will be the focus of a major fundraising event on May 19, held by the Eastern Florida State College Foundation. Read More

• Eastern Florida Hosting Session on New Healthcare Program

  April 6, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College's Nursing & Health Sciences Institute will offer a special information session on its new Diagnostic Medical Sonography program on Monday, April 20. Read More

• Melbourne SGA President Earns Newman Civic Fellow Honor

  March 31, 2015 - March 31, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College student Ancel Robinson has received national recognition for his exemplary leadership work on campus and in the community. Read More

• ESFC Child Development Centers Offer Summer Camps

  March 24, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College's Child Development Centers will offer two different summer camps, one serving preschoolers and the second for elementary school age children. Read More

• Watch NCAA Final Four at Eastern Florida Outdoor Event

  March 19, 2015 - Get ready for college men's basketball's March Madness to descend on Eastern Florida State College as EFSC shows the Final Four games on Saturday, April 4 on the new outdoor video board at the Titan Soccer Complex. Read More

• Campus Veterans Helping Wounded Warriors in Operation Surf

  March 17, 2015 - EFSC veterans are volunteering with Operation Surf, a March 19-25 event in Cocoa Beach that uses surfing's physical and emotional benefits to help badly wounded veterans heal and lead productive lives. Read More

• Artists Sought for Titusville Campus Spring Art Exhibition

  March 16, 2015 - The Eastern Florida State College Titusville Campus will host its 5th Annual Growing with the Arts Spring Art Exhibition from April 13 through May 8. Read More

• Eastern Florida Faculty Member United Nations Conference Speaker

  March 10, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College professor Dr. Nicole DeCaro will speak about autism at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in New York City this Friday. Read More

• Bracket Announced for Men's Basketball National Championship Tournament

  March 9, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College's men's basketball team plays its first game in the NJCAA Division I Men's National Championship Tournament at 3 p.m. EDT on Monday, March 16 in Hutchinson, Kansas. Read More

• Simpkins Lecture Features Famous Businessman, Emmy Winner

  March 9, 2015 - Internationally known businessman, humanitarian and author Jim Stovall, who lost his vision and refused to let it hold him back from success, will share his courageous story as the spring speaker for the Simpkins Business Seminars for Entrepreneurial Development April 7-8. Read More

• Students Open Doors to Research Careers

  March 9, 2015 - Students from Eastern Florida State College recently presented their research projects at the Florida Undergraduate Research Conference 2015 at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, gaining a new awareness in career opportunities. Read More

• Eastern Florida Basketball Teams Prep for State Tournament with Pep Rally

  February 24, 2015 - A pep rally for Eastern Florida's state tournament-bound women's and men's basketball teams will be held at 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3 at the Titan Field House (gym) on the Melbourne Campus. Read More

• Three Eastern Florida Students Make State Top Scholar Team

  February 19, 2015 - Three Eastern Florida State College students have been selected to the prestigious 2015 All-Florida Academic Team for their outstanding scholarship and work in the community. Read More

• Radiology Student Invited to National Conference

  February 16, 2015 - Kevin Novenario, a student in Eastern Florida's Radiography program, is one of only two students from Florida invited to attend the American Society of Radiologic Technologists Conference. Read More

• Eastern Florida Hosts Free Children's Dental Health Fair

  February 5, 2015 - The Dental Assisting and Hygiene programs at Eastern Florida State College are teaming up with local dental professionals to host the 6th Annual "Happy Smiles Happy Kids" free dental health fair Feb. 27 for children under 18. Read More

• Trustees Praise Eastern Florida President for 'Magnificent' Job

  February 3, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College President Dr. Jim Richey was praised Tuesday for a "magnificent" job in leading the college forward by the Board of Trustees who extended his contract to 2020. Read More

• Emergency Medical Technician Program Accepting Applications

  February 3, 2015 - The Public Safety Institute at Eastern Florida State College is accepting applications through Mar. 15 for its upcoming Emergency Medical Technician program. Read More

• Renaissance and Baroque Music Recital Planned

  February 2, 2015 - Dr. John Robison, who has performed nationally and internationally using solo Renaissance instruments such as the lute, will share his music at Eastern Florida State College during a Feb. 10 recital and lecture open to the public. Read More

• Eastern Florida Hosting High School Soccer Championships

  February 2, 2015 - Play begins this week in the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) girls and boys state championship semifinals and finals, hosted at the Titans Soccer Complex on the Melbourne Campus. Read More

• Eastern Florida State College Designers Win Top Awards

  January 28, 2015 - Two Eastern Florida State College graphic designers have earned top national honors. Read More

• Eastern Florida Student Recognized for Volunteer Service

  January 27, 2015 - Nikki Linder, an Eastern Florida State College student involved in the college's Service-Learning program, has received the Brevard County Star Award for her volunteer work with the county government system. Read More

• Governor Honors Eastern Florida Student for Military Service

  January 22, 2015 - Staff Sgt. Javier Bermudez has been recognized by Gov. Rick Scott, who presented the Eastern Florida cyber security major with the Governor's Veterans Service Award. Read More

• Dr. Joe Lee Smith Receives Pioneer Award

  January 15, 2015 - Dr. Joe Lee Smith, Executive Advisor to the President and College Ambassador at Eastern Florida State College, has received the Florida Institute of Technology's Julius Montgomery Pioneer Award for his lifelong contributions to higher education. Read More

• Free SCAT Bus Rides Save Students Money

  January 15, 2015 - Space Coast Area Transit's Thursday event at the King Center to raise awareness about commuting options also helped drive home the money-saving benefits of a free bus ride program for Eastern Florida students. Read More

• Explore Law Enforcement Careers at Upcoming Workshop

  January 14, 2015 - Law enforcement careers will be the focus of a Jan. 21 workshop sponsored by Eastern Florida State College and the Central Brevard NAACP as part of an effort to increase diversity in the ranks of police and other public safety agencies. Read More

• Nursing and Health Programs Information Session Planned

  January 14, 2015 - Eastern Florida will host a Feb. 11 information session for those interested in nursing and health sciences programs available at the college. Read More

• Bachelor Degree Enrollment Grows at Eastern Florida

  January 12, 2015 - Bachelor Degree programs at Eastern Florida State College continue to grow in popularity with about 800 students enrolled for Monday's start of the spring term. Read More

• Dr. Laura Earle Receives Distinguished Educator Award

  January 8, 2015 - Dr. Laura Earle, a Professor of Veterinary Technology, has received the prestigious Distinguished Educator Recognition Award for 2014 from Eastern Florida State College. Read More

• Former College Baseball Coach Rosseau Named to Hall of Fame

  January 7, 2015 - Ernie Rosseau, who won 735 games in his 29-year career as head baseball coach at then-Brevard Community College, has been named to the National Junior College Athletic Association Baseball Hall of Fame. Read More

• SCAT Kick-off Encourages Free Student Bus Rides

  January 5, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College students can start the year right by saving money thanks to free rides aboard Space Coast Area Transit buses. Read More