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For more information about GCSC s services for military members and veterans, visit the Military/Veteran Service Center in the Student Union East from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Panama City Campus; or call 850-769-1551, ext. 3210.
Or, visit the Tyndall Air Force Base Education Center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; or call 850-913-2910.
Meanwhile, NWFSC received the additional Bronze Distinction in the Small Public category from the designating organization at MilitaryFriendly.com.
“Northwest Florida State College strives to be the first choice in higher education for our region’s veterans,” said Dr. Devin Stephenson, NWFSC president. “We are proud to support our nations’ finest by providing the best educational experience possible.”
FSU Panama City names 2020 Notable Noles
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PANAMA CITY Florida State University Panama City announced this week its 2020 Notable Noles. The honorees include minister and nonprofit officer Albert Jesse A.J. Bacon, communication professional Kevin Elliott and non-profit director Janice Lucas.
The award is given to FSU Panama City alumni who demonstrated excellence as students and have made outstanding contributions to the community and within their careers. Since the award’s inception in 1996, the college has recognized 80 Notable ’Noles, accounting for less than 1 percent of the campus’s alumni.
A.J. BACON
Five years after retiring from the U.S. Air Force, Albert Jesse “A.J.” Bacon (2012 and ’14) enrolled in the social work program at FSU Panama City to fulfill a calling to serve others. Guided by faith, he wanted to help the less fortunate.
In a year divided by before and after, pop music became whatever you wanted it to be
By Maura Johnston Globe correspondent,Updated December 18, 2020, 9:58 a.m.
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Taylor Swift delivered two albums of inviting pop in 2020, last summer s Folklore and this month s Evermore. Beth Garrabrant/Universal Music Group
When the Grammy nominations were announced a few weeks ago, I experienced a distinct out-of-time feeling that was different than the normal âoh, hahaâ reaction I get from that awards showâs lists. The Recording Academyâs awards year went from Sept. 1, 2019, through Aug. 30 of this year â but any honored records that came out before, say, mid-March felt like they might as well have had sepia-toned album art, they felt so old.