"Hello, Culpeper! This is Leonard Cowherd reporting from Northern Baghdad."

Gerald Halstead is 70 years old, and taking another shot at a college education. He has been at Florida State College for 2 years and is completing his course work to earn his Business Administration degree.

Free and open to the public, columnist and author Pitts will offer "Owning What You Know," in a lecture followed by a book signing. His new novel, "Before I Forget," is praised by Publishers Weekly as "Bold in spirit and scope, ... a rare, memorable debut that should net Pitts a wide new expanse of fans."

First Coast News produced a series of stories about Florida State College at Jacksonville's culinary, cosmetology, massage therapy and dental hygiene programs and the amazing deals offered to the public through these programs.

Want to impress the family at your holiday gathering this year? An ice sculpture centerpiece can do the trick. Watch Chef Richard Grigsby carve a football trophy out of ice in 41 seconds.

In today's FOCUS ON FACULTY, we're giving you a quick taste of what Chef Richard Grigsby brings to the kitchen at Florida State College at Jacksonville's School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality.

The Florida State College at Jacksonville Forensics Team is revelling in the results of two tough days of competition at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.

December 17th, 2007 was a date that changed Bryan Wagner’s life. “We got the word that we were going to be protective service for a high ranking Army official, take her to another base, and bring her back for a meeting. On the way back, my truck was blown up by a large improvised explosive device,” says Wagner.

The Military, Public Safety and Security Division of Florida State College at Jacksonville provides training to the people who keep our community and our country safe. The division is relatively new—but there's more than a thousand combined years of military, police, fire and other public safety experience on the MPSS team.

South Campus events coming up in the next two weeks that media and the public will want to know about and participate in. Stay out of the way of the steamroller.

Watch Channel 4's report of the Governor's visit to the Aviation Center of Excellence at Cecil Center South.

Follow their coverage of Governor Scott's jobs plan.

Watch reporter Eric Spivey's interview with Cecil Center/Kent Campus President Dr. Maggie Cabral-Maly.

Governor Rick Scott discusses some of the key components of his 2012 economic and job growth agenda with students in logistics, aviation and commercial vehicle driving inside the hangar at the Aviation Center of Excellence at Cecil Center South. We've uploaded his speech, follow up questions, and local media reports so you can learn more about the Governor's plan and Florida State College at Jacksonville.

Celebrate Astronomy Day with two days of free astronomical events!

Grateful and inspiring words by leaders were capped off by moving military ceremony and dedication of Points of Hope

Florida State College at Jacksonville is partnering with Corporate Care Works and providing students with confidential consultations through the Student Assistance Program. The program is available day or night. There is a 24-hour helpline staffed with licensed counselors, a website packed with educational resources, and scheduled appointments for face-to-face support. All of these services are available to any Florida State College student for free.

Encouraging the love and joy of reading with local authors, free activities, free books and free lunch

Florida State College at Jacksonville hosts a special convocation ceremony to remember the victims and heroes of 9/11 and to honor those who continue to protect and serve our country.

Florida State College at Jacksonville Convocation 2011-a 9/11 remembrance with honored guests