The first day of priority registration will begin Oct. 21, 2013 for those students with 45 or more credit hours and baccalaureate students. On Oct. 22, the priority registration will be open for students with 30 or more credit hours. All remaining students will be able to register on Oct. 23.

The Florida State College at Jacksonville District Board of Trustees voted Oct. 8, 2013 to offer the position of college president to Dr. Cynthia Bioteau. Bioteau currently serves as president of Salt Lake Community College.

WJXT reporter Erica Rakow suits up for a hot time at the FSCJ Fire Academy of the South, learning about the highly specialized training necessary for fighting maritime fires--and how JFRD gets that critical training at FSCJ South Campus.

The College Database has released its list of the Top Colleges in Florida for Future Service Members. Each college or university on the list offers at least two ROTC programs to active students, as well as in-state tuition below $20,000 per year.

From Edu Jax reporter/blogger Khristopher Brooks, good news for first-time-in-college students attending Florida State College at Jacksonville!

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced its latest grants for that program, totaling $3.2 million, to 16 grantees throughout the country. And for the third time, Florida State College at Jacksonville is among the recipients."

Win for FSCJ, Sulzbacher! (Click on image to read the article.)

Eleshia Oldham recently received her high-school equivalency diploma. Thus, she became the first student to do so from a joint program between the Sulzbacher Center and Florida State College at Jacksonville’s Pathways to College High-School Equivalency program.

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Interim President Willis Holcombe sits down with Action News Sunday's Paige Kelton to give an update on Florida State College at Jacksonville.

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An update on the latest FSCJ news, goals for the school and the way forward as FSCJ searches for its next long-term president, from Interim President Will Holcombe.

Thousands of air traffic controllers, hired in the 1980s after President Reagan fired striking workers, are being forced to retire because of their age.

Nine colleges in Florida with firefighting programs were included this week in national rankings from Fire Science Online for providing excellent returns on investments. Florida State College at Jacksonville is one of them.

Jax 4 Kids.com, The Museum of Science and history, City of Jacksonville, St. Johns RiverKeeper and FSCJ add another fun, educational annual event to an already crowded weekend.

MEDIA NOTE: Congratulations rolling in for FSCJ 2012-2013 graduates!

Members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society are true leaders. Not only are they getting acceptance letters and scholarships from some of the top universities in the county; they are using their platform to build a stronger relationship between Florida State College students and the administration.

Yvonne James, a recent Florida State College graduate, is going to Harvard.

Frank Humphrey hopes his big voice will help him achieve his big dreams.

Manhattan School of Music accepts just a small handful of students each year--about five. Two of those places are being filled by FSCJ graduates Frank Humphrey and Meagan Ball who are attending to study vocal performance. Not bad at all!