Northwest Florida State College Receives $150,000 Gift from Gulf Power Foundation for Veterans Success Center
November 16, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL – Gulf Power Foundation has pledged $150,000 to assist in the establishment of a Veterans Success Center at Northwest Florida State College. The gift will enhance the operational capacity of the Center which serves to expand employment, educational opportunities and transition services to veterans, active duty and guard service members, reservists and military dependents. The… View Article
NWF State College Recognizes Corrections Graduates
November 15, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL– Northwest Florida State College recently recognized students who successfully completed the Criminal Justice Training Center’s vocational certificate program for Correctional Officer Basic. The Correctional Officer Basic program at NWF State College serves as a prerequisite for the Florida State Officer Certification Exam (SOCE) and teaches practical skills and field exercises. “We are extremely… View Article
Northwest Florida State College Announces 2019 Summer Musical, Footloose
November 14, 2018
The Humanities, Fine & Performing Arts Division of Northwest Florida State College will present Footloose: The Musical as the 2019 summer musical production at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center nightly July 10-13 at 7:30 p.m. along with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. on July 13. Based on the hit 1980s movie (which launched the… View Article
Financial Aid Audit for Northwest Florida State College Reports No Findings or Deficiencies
November 13, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL– Northwest Florida State College’s financial aid audit, prepared by the Office of the Auditor General in the State of Florida, reports no findings or deficiencies. “Federal financial assistance is critical for many of our students. This additional support assists our students improve their lives through higher education programs and services,” said Dr. Devin Stephenson, President… View Article
Northwest Florida State College Announces Partnership with Healing Paws for Warriors
November 13, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL– Northwest Florida State College has established a new cooperative partnership with Healing Paws for Warriors (HP4W), a non-profit organization dedicated to providing post-9/11 combat veterans wounded from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other combat-related trauma. HP4W is unique in the fact that all of their service dogs come solely from local pet rescues…. View Article
NWF State College Welding Honored as Top Educational Institution in the Nation by American Welding Society
November 9, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL– Northwest Florida State College Welding has received the honor of Top Educational Institution from the American Welding Society (AWS). Scottie Smith, Professor of Welding, and Dr. Devin Stephenson, NWF State College President, accepted the award on the College’s behalf at the Excellence in Welding Awards Ceremony at the 2018 FABTECH expo in Atlanta,… View Article
Northwest Florida State College Foundation Hosts Alumni at Annual Scholars and Donors Luncheon
November 7, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL – The Northwest Florida State College Foundation held their Annual Scholars and Donors Luncheon on Friday, November 2. This year, the NWF State College Foundation celebrated scholarship recipients, the donors who made their scholarships possible and recognized the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards winners. Held every fall, the luncheon provides an opportunity for students… View Article
NWF State College Radiography Program Earns National Accreditation
October 23, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL-The Northwest Florida State College Radiography program was recently affirmed for accreditation from the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). The program was evaluated on six standards: integrity, resources, curriculum and academic practices, health and safety, assessment and institutional/programmatic data. The radiography program received no recommendations for improvement and was found… View Article
Northwest Florida State College Continues to Help Those in Need
October 17, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL-Days after Hurricane Michael ravished parts of the Gulf Coast, Northwest Florida State College continues to provide support for our neighbors throughout the Florida Panhandle. Over the past week, NWF State College has worked tirelessly with local emergency operations officials to help ease the burdens brought on by Hurricane Michael. Beginning on Tuesday, October… View Article
Northwest Florida State College to Reopen All Locations on Friday, October 12
October 11, 2018
NICEVILLE, FL – Northwest Florida State College will reopen all locations on Friday, October 12. All classes and administrative operations were canceled October 9-11 due to the anticipated arrival of Hurricane Michael. ### For more information concerning this press announcement, please contact Laura Coale, Executive Director of Strategic Communications at 303-909-6170 or Kelsey Doar, Strategic Communications Coordinator,… View Article