Published in the Florida Times-Union and on jacksonville.com, Dec. 10, 2013. Copyright The Florida Times-Union.

While the cause of a recent small plane crash is still being determined, FSCJ's Sam Fischer looks at all the possibilities to train his student to be prepared for anything.

On First Coast Connect: MOSH Planetarium Director Tom Webber and FSCJ Dean of Math and Science and Astronomy Professor Mike Reynolds explain the significance of the solstice as it impacts earth and science, and even some of the cultural traditions surrounding it.

The quarterly Virtual Job Fair, cosponsored by WorkSource and FSCJ, posted 2,929 jobs so far in 2013.

Florida State College at Jacksonville Economics Professor Roman Cech, Ph.D., interprets the U.S. economy's recent performance and expresses what we would like to see in 2014.

FSCJ Professor Wally Eaton, Ph.D., remembers the words "blessed is the man who can make a living doing what he loves" and is grateful to have been able to do that several ways in his lifetime.

An FDLE website identifying registered sex offenders enrolled at Florida colleges and universities has many schools reviewing their enrollment policies regarding prospective students. FSCJ leadership is currently exploring the options.

The backstory, and a local connection to the FSCJ production of "Letters to Sala" was covered by Florida Times-Union columnist Charlie Patton in the Nov. 4, 2013 print edition.

The Association of Fundraising Professionals Florida First Coast Chapter recognized nine leading philanthropic individuals and organizations on November 6, 2013.

Mrs. Betty P. Cook, for whom the Betty P. Cook Nassau Center is named, passed away November 12, 2013.

CBS 47 visited the Florida State College at Jacksonville Aviation Center on Nov. 10 to witness the Fly-In and Discovery Flights the College and Sunrise Aviation hosted for veterans.

WJXT Channel 4 visited the Florida State College at Jacksonville Aviation Center on Nov. 10 to witness the Fly-In and Discovery Flights the College and Sunrise Aviation hosted for veterans.

Look to the horizon the morning of Nov. 29, 2013. You may get to see the comet of the century--if it doesn't become toast by soaring too close to the sun! Interview on WJCT First Coast Connect, with host Melissa Ross.

Be sure to watch this Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 on WJXX or Monday, Nov. 25 on WTLV (or set up your DVR)!

"Is pumpkin pie really the favorite this time of year, or are we allowing tradition to impede on our taste buds?" asks Times-Union writer Cristin Wilson in her article exploring the question of pumpkin over sweet potato pie.

Philosophy Professor Nicolas Michaud was a guest on WJCT's First Coast Connect to talk about the popular film (and novel) series "The Hunger Games."

"Since 2004, The Players Championship Red Coats have played a huge role in keeping alive the academic ambitions of many students"--and many of these students attend FSCJ!

Believe it or not, the end of the year is a good time to start thinking about your 2014 taxes. First Coast News Anchor/Reporter Shannon Ogden invited two Florida State College at Jacksonville Business professors to give tips on how to do that most effectively.

According to information in this CBS 47 report from Nov. 26, 2013, gas prices have risen faster in Florida than in the rest of the country. Reporter Lorena Inclan called on Florida State College at Jacksonville Economics Professor Roman Cech, Ph.D., to explain how that could be.

Students in Florida State College at Jacksonville's Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs know the importance of good dental health.