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| December 22 |
Lean Government Day Symposium at FCCJ Jan. 11, sponsored by FCMA Jacksonville Lean Consortium |
| December 22 |
Find your future at Florida Community College with open-house (and scholarship!) opportunities in 2007 |
| December 14 |
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation-funded Early College
High School program to graduate first two Lee High School students tonight at
FCCJ Kent Campus |
| December 13 |
Florida Community College Women’s Center offers
series of free activities for January-February 2007 |
| December 13 |
Florida Community College Jacksonville awarded $2M in
President’s Community-based Job Training Grants |
| December 12 |
Florida Community College approved by SACS to
offer first bachelor degree |
| December 4 |
FCCJ North Campus offers free community Winter Festival
December 9 |
| December 4 |
Turn your Debate or Dance talent into tuition with Talent
Grants at FCCJ |
| November 29 |
FCCJ Kent Campus World Peace Month speaker: December 5 presentation to inform of genocide in Northern Uganda |
| November 28 |
“The Gift of Life in America,” film by Holocaust survivor Henri Landwirth to be introduced at FCCJ Deerwood Center Nov. 30 |
| November 17 |
Florida Community College to present “Sounds of
the Season” concert |
| November 17 |
Florida Community College Repertory and Ensemble Dance
auditions to be held December 13 |
| November 9 |
Naval Station Great Lakes, Naval Air Station Pensacola
award FCCJ $67M combined training contracts |
| November 9 |
Florida Community College to announce details of major
military training contract agreements at Nov. 13 press conference |
| November 6 |
“Safety Awareness” theme of Second Annual Westside Community Fest December 2 at FCCJ Cecil Center |
| November 3 |
Florida Community College training for Aircraft Sheet-Metal
Technicians |
| October 19 |
Mercury on the Move: see the smallest, fastest-moving
planet race across the sun one day only at FCCJ Kent Campus |
| October 19 |
FCCJ Nassau Center Fourth Annual “Holler for a Dollar” Haunted House, Haunted Hayride, Haunted Forest Oct. 27-28 |
| October 9 |
100 Inaugural Prosperity Scholarship Fund recipients and founding donors to be honored at October 11 reception |
| October 3 |
Florida Community College DramaWorks to present “Wonder of the World” |
| September 28 |
“Financial Planning Week” comes to Wolfson High School October 4 |
| September 27 |
More than 150 college and universities from 25 states — and one from U.K. to attend Jacksonville
National College Fair October 14 |
| September 27 |
Florida Community College presents Choral Concert: “Come to the Music” |
| September 27 |
Labor Secretary Chao to keynote Florida Economic Development Summit October 5 |
| September 26 |
Panelists named for League of Women Voters and FCCJ Women’s Center forum Oct. 4: Does My Vote
Count? featuring LWV National President Mary Wilson |
| September 12 |
FCCJ Women’s Center to host Job Fair October 11 at Downtown Campus |
| September 12 |
Florida Community College appoints alum Philip Stitt to coach men’s basketball |
| September 11 |
League of Women Voters and FCCJ Women’s Center sponsor free forum Oct. 4:
“Does My Vote Count?” featuring LWV National President Mary Wilson |
| September 6 |
Pondering Pluto’s Planethood: FCCJ Astronomy Professor Mike Reynolds considers Pluto —
planet or not? — and other questions of the universe in free forum Sept. 22 |
| September 1 |
FCCJ Foundation annual Virtual Cruise Gala set for March 3, 2007 |
| August 30 |
Florida Community College Women’s Center offers free activities for September |
| August 25 |
Kent Campus Medieval/Renaissance Fair October 25 |
| August 23 |
Florida Community College/Jacksonville awarded $774,993 in SUCCEED Florida! Grants for career
education |
| August 25 |
National College Fair to be held October 14 for students and parents |
| August 17 |
Nassau County Joint-Use Technical Career Center Dedication August 22 |
| August 17 |
The Heart Gallery: portraits of adoptable children on exhibit at North Campus from September 5-
October 5 |
| August 10 |
Reception to honor Prosperity Scholarship Fund recipients and
Founding Donors scheduled for October 11 |
| August 7 |
Winbush elected chair of Florida Community College District Board of Trustees |
| August 1 |
Family Literacy Fair August 12
at Florida Community College North Campus |
| July 31 |
FCCJ Legal Studies offering eight-week
accelerated legal secretary program |
| July 27 |
Remembering Katrina: A Look at Our National Catastrophe One Year Later |
| July 20 |
FCCJ Pathways Academy expands registration/information session dates for July and August |
| July 17 |
“Left of Center” Florida Community College student productions offer one-acts:
“Women and Wallace” and “Quentin G” July 21, 22 |
| July 12 |
Bethel Baptist Institutional Church Summer Intervention program draws to a close with student
recognition ceremony July 13 |
| June 20 |
Medallion Scholars may get 100 percent funding at Florida’s community colleges |
| June 20 |
Pathways Academy expands registration/information session dates due to strong interest of prospective students — and their parents |
| June 19 |
Florida Community College Repertory and Ensemble Dance auditions to be held August 30 |
| June 1 |
Registration opens for Pathways Academy at Florida Community College |
| June 1 |
Registration extended to June 5 for summer high-school classes through Bethel Baptist
and FCCJ |
| May 25 |
Auditions for second annual “Left of Center” student-directed summer productions at
Florida Community College June 2-3 |
| May 22 |
Florida Community College Cecil Center to celebrate May 24 groundbreaking for 44,000 square-foot
Phase I facility |
| May 11 |
Bethel Baptist Institutional Church and Florida Community College offer another chance to succeed
with summer high school classes |
| May 10 |
Florida Community College announces Faculty Award winners for 2006 |
| May 10 |
Auditions for “Guys and Dolls” A Summer Musical Experience at Florida Community College South
Campus May 30, 31 and June 6 |
| May 5 |
Florida Community College Cecil Center to celebrate May 24 groundbreaking for 44,000 square-foot
Phase I facility |
| May 3 |
“Summer Bridge” program at Florida Community College helps incoming students make
transition to college |
| May 3 |
Prosperity Scholarship Fund kicks off with $100,000 from local corporate, educational and civic
leaders |
| May 1 |
Florida Community College Career Expo at Kent Campus June 22 |
| April 28 |
Selected admissions underway for gifted math/algebra high-school juniors and seniors for free
FCCJ summer Aviation Math Camp |
| April 26 |
Florida Community College GED/Adult High School graduation May 6:
GED/AHS graduates total more
than 2,000 in 2005-2006 |
| April 26 |
Nearly 3,500 Florida Community College students earned A.A., A.S. degrees, certificates for
2005-2006 |
| April 18 |
Patient Safety: Let’s put it into Practice!
Florida Community College’s Annual
Excellence in Nursing Conference May 5 |
| April 18 |
“Griot: He Who Speaks the Word” special engagement at Kent Campus April 21-22 for two
performances only |
| April 17 |
North Campus Craft Show and Family Festival April 29 for all ages |
| April 15 |
North Campus ribbon cutting April 17 to recognize community partners
and unwrap renovated nursing, health care facilities |
| April 13 |
Kent Campus Legal Studies cosponsors Law Day seminar, luncheon May 5 |
| April 13 |
Experience “Uncommon Stillness,” at North Campus Art Gallery opening of fine art
photography by David Gilbert |
| April 12 |
Florida Community College sets dance auditions for placement, scholarships on April 19 |
| April 12 |
Upward Bound students may be eligible for Summer Food Service Program |
| April 10 |
Spanish Language for professionals and leisure travelers taught at Florida Community College |
| April 10 |
Personal Enrichment classes offered at Florida Community College |
| April 10 |
Popular Ballroom Dancing, Tai Chi, Pilates classes offered at Florida Community College |
| April 10 |
Creativity the focus of summer classes held at Florida Community College |
| April 10 |
Florida Community College’s Business Writing Academy provides necessary training for job
success |
| April 10 |
Career Expert Andrea Giggetts to teach Workplace Skills courses at Florida Community College |
| April 10 |
FCCJ Continuing Education launches new Career Development courses |
| April 7 |
Arts spring to life in April at Florida Community College South Campus |
| April 6 |
Denis Wright appointed Florida Community College South Campus president |
| April 4 |
Kent Campus offers free viewings of “Dare Not Walk Alone,” local filmmaker’s
civil rights documentary |
| April 3 |
Florida Community College sponsoring “Excellence Edge” teleconference |
| March 31 |
Fundraiser dance concert and celebrity dance contest to benefit Florida Community College
DanceWorks April 8 |
| March 29 |
Florida Community College DanceWorks Spring Dance Concert April 6, 7 |
| March 17 |
Pay Inequity and the Formidable Glass Ceiling:
A free and open-to-the-public presentation by Michelle Knight, Vice President, Jacksonville Area NOW (National Organization for Women)
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| March 10 |
Free Lecture April 5 at FCCJ North Campus: A new drug in development that could eliminate the
need for heart transplants? |
| March 10 |
CSI Camp at FCCJ Advanced Technology Center June 19-23 |
| March 10 |
Florida First Coast Writers’ Festival recruiting volunteers for March 30-April 2 event at Radisson
Riverwalk |
| March 10 |
Florida Community College Gives Back to Community with Project Graduation |
| March 10 |
An Evening with Nancy Giles: CBS Sunday Morning commentator to speak at Florida Community College Wome’s Center
fundraiser |
| March 7 |
Florida Community College DramaWorks to present “Sordid Lives” |
| February 24 |
ILAB Wine Wisdom 2006: sample 100 different wines with the experts at riverfront location;
benefit for adult blind April 20 |
| February 24 |
Florida Community College offering P2R2 training for small businesses |
| February 22 |
Lady Stars basketball team on way to state tournament; third in state and first in Mid-Florida
Conference |
| February 22 |
First bachelor degree approved for Florida Community College by State Board of Education |
| February 20 |
Twentieth Annual First Coast Writers’ Festival March 30-April 2 |
| February 7 |
Florida Community College Women’s Center offering three free events for February: Rosa Parks;
Aromatherapy; Getting the Job You Desire |
| February 3 |
Bioethics and African-American health: a personal and historical account of one family’s
experience with the Tuskegee Syphilis Center |
| February 3 |
Florida Community College features 50+ programs at Feb. 16 open house |
| February 2 |
Duane D. Dumbleton, Florida Community College Kent Campus president, community leader, deceased
at age 66 |
| January 31 |
Kennedy Center American College
Theatre Festival comes to town Feb. 7-12 |
| January 20 |
Elizabeth Baldwin appointed FCCJ
director of federal and agency relations |
| January 20 |
Florida Community College Foundation Gala set for February 11 |
| January 19 |
Florida Community College North Campus Art Gallery exhibiting Jacksonville Consortium of
African-American artists through Feb. 21 |
| January 19 |
Florida Community College DramaWorks Readers Theatre presentations: “It Ain’t Easy Being a Cowboy” and “Southern Fried Cracker Tales” |
| January 18 |
Tibetan monks return to South Campus Jan. 24-29 to create spiritual Mandala |
| January 9 |
$1 million Defense Department grant awarded to Florida Community
College |
