Pasco-Hernando State College Annual Report 2017 | Page 21

ACHIEVEMENTS (CONT.) • hosted the 33 rd annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Lecture Series • placed seven men’s baseball players on the NJCAA DII Region 8 All-Region Team • hosted fifth annual EduTech conference for PHSC faculty and staff • partnered with CareerSource to host Career Fairs in Pasco and Hernando counties September 2019 SUN MON 1 TUES WED THUR FRI SAT 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 26 27 28 • student Kenith Christian received a gold medal at SkillsUSA State Competition in Related Technical Math category Labor Day — College Closed • PHSC Take Stock in Children (TSIC) for Hernando County held its fifth annual Strides for Education 5K Walk/Run • achieved full accreditation for associate’s degree in nursing programs from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) through spring of 2025 • held summer athletic and career camps for local school-aged children • PHSC’s College Reach-Out Program (CROP) and the Center of Excellence held a College Readiness Summit at East Campus District Board of Trustees Meeting (tentative) • conducted outreach to local faith-based organizations through the College’s Linking in Faith and Education (LIFE) program • hosted biannual poetry reading events at North Campus 22 • ranked fourth overall best college among the 28 state and community colleges in the Florida College System by Schools.com 23 First Day of Autumn • hosted open house for Spanish speakers at Spring Hill Campus • welcomed four new members appointed to the District Board of Trustees • Earth Week and Earth Day celebrations held at North, Porter and Spring Hill campuses 29 Rosh Hashana begins at sundown 30 24 Foundation Board of Directors Quarterly Meeting • WC 25