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February 2012
U.S. Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter to Explore College Affordability at Palm Beach State Forum
Palm Beach State to help brighten smiles of more than 200 local children
Palm Beach State receives $375,000 grant to boost science instruction
Palm Beach State to launch Ophthalmic Medical Technology associate degree program in August

January 2012
Palm Beach State to honor four at MLK celebration Jan. 12

December 2011
Jeff Johnson to speak at King celebration Jan. 12
Haiti's "Spirit" on display at The Art Gallery at Eissey Campus exhibition
Musical nirvana: Boston Brass "Fanfares" to feature Palm Beach State professor's original composition
Palm Beach State to broadcast commencement ceremonies live on the Web

November 2011
National Science Foundation grant enhances Palm Beach State’s Biotechnology program
Student group at Palm Beach State to host panel discussion on immigration Nov. 8
Link named Trustee of the Year
Palm Beach State College to host Multicultural Film Festival Nov. 16-18

October 2011
Two-year degree programs prepare students for careers in growing professions
Experience the Caribbean through the paintings of artist Elizabeth Erazo Baez at the Dario Gallery
“Letters Home” comes to Palm Beach State Nov. 10
Save the Planet: recycle outdated electronics at the 4th annual Green Expo Oct. 15
Palm Beach State seeks nominations for 2012 MLK Leadership Awards
Nature and creation intersect in “Natural Interactions” at the Art Gallery at Eissey Campus

September 2011
Palm Beach State to host Job Fair and University Transfer Day
Foster named new dean of academic affairs at Palm Beach State in Boca Raton

August 2011
Story of first mainstream Latino comic strip to be exhibited at Palm Beach State’s Dario Gallery
“Passages” features visual and tactile art by two Palm Beach State College faculty
Spotlight shines on Palm Beach State faculty

July 2011
Palm Beach State to launch nursing bachelor’s degree in January
Kaplan named dean of bachelor’s degree programs
Klein named new student trustee

June 2011
Kyle Forbes named head baseball coach at Palm Beach State
Palm Beach State 15th in nation in production of associate degree graduates

May 2011
Palm Beach State to dedicate Fire Training Tower June 14
Palm Beach State to graduate first class of bachelor’s degree students May 9

April 2011
Golf balls rain from the sky at the Palm Beach State College Foundation annual Golf Classic fundraiser
7th Annual Drawing, Painting and Printmaking Competition at the Jan and Gary Dario Gallery April 21 – June 9
Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach Gardens celebrates Earth Day with a number of environmentally-theme activities
Palm Beach State College to celebrate opening of new amphitheater on Palm Beach Gardens campus
Spanish Language Week celebration to be held April 18-23 at Palm Beach State College

March 2011
Palm Beach State celebrates National Library Week with annual book sale
Palm Beach State to host open house for bachelor’s degree in Information Management
Lies, libel and denial the focus of Holocaust Remembrance 2011 at Palm Beach State College March 31
Palm Beach State to host open house for local dental health professionals
Palm Beach State to host panel discussion on careers in education

February 2011
Liz Quirantes to speak at Women’s History Month event at Palm Beach State
Nationally known comedian Marvin Dixon to host talent competition at Palm Beach State
Palm Beach State to host panel discussion on careers in the social sciences
Palm Beach State to help brighten smiles of more than 200 local children this week

January 2011
Nathan Selikoff's solo exhibit “Process & Influence” opens at Palm Beach State College Feb. 16
Center for Applied Ethics gets underway at Palm Beach State
“Civility in Politics” topic of bipartisan forum between two former U.S. Congressmen
Two Notre Dame professors to discuss the role of race and culture in society
Jan & Gary Dario Gallery to feature works of photographer Arnold Levine Jan. 20 – Feb. 24
Palm Beach State chosen to create new Employ Florida Banner Center for Life Sciences

December 2010
Groundbreaking ceremony Jan. 11 for new building to house bachelor’s degree programs
Pastor of historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta to speak at King Celebration Jan. 13.
Foundation receives $20k contribution from Wachovia for FGIC program
89-year-old woman to receive A.A. degree from Palm Beach State

November 2010
Palm Beach State’s Aeronautical Science program to host free pilot safety seminar
New bachelor’s degree in information management begins at Palm Beach State College in spring 2011

October 2010
Palm Beach State to host Multicultural Film Festival Nov. 17-20
Free workshop on Oct. 25 to help small businesses in the Glades
National juried photography and digital imagery competition at The Art Gallery at Eissey Campus
Palm Beach State to Host 3rd Annual Green Expo

September 2010
Hanif to speak at Palm Beach State College on “Muslims in the Media”
Center for Lifetime Learning fall classes begin Oct. 18
Election Forum set for Sept. 30 at Palm Beach State College
Palm Beach State to Host Job Fair & University Transfer Day in PBG
Palm Beach State seeks nominations for 2011 MLK Leadership Awards
Palm Beach State celebrates first new building on Belle Glade campus in 30 years
Local Construction Industry Leader to Speak at Palm Beach State
Veterans’ open house scheduled at Palm Beach State

August 2010
The Art Gallery at Palm Beach State College presents “Figuratively Speaking Invitational”
Palm Beach State College Receives TRiO grant for Student Support Services
Palm Beach State to celebrate first new building on Belle Glade campus in 30 years
Palm Beach State honors six professors and instructors for excellence in teaching
DePuy named dean of bachelor’s degree programs at Palm Beach State

June 2010
Palm Beach State receives approval to offer bachelor’s degree in nursing and information management
College receives $50,000 from The Howard E. Hill Foundation for Technical Education Center
Proper named Palm Beach State College student trustee
Palm Beach State College’s Ben Carhart named baseball first team NJCAA All-American
Palm Beach State to host open house for Trade and Industry programs

May 2010
Palm Beach State College graduate receives Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship
“Memento Mori” mixed media artwork by Judith Berk King debuts at The Art Gallery at Eissey Campus
Inaugural Palm Beach State College Foundation Golf Classic at Bear Lakes Country Club nets $91,000 for students
Palm Beach State to hold two commencement ceremonies May 10

April 2010
Olympic softball player Crystl Bustos to host hitting clinic at Palm Beach State College April 24
Palm Beach State’s Earth Day Celebrations
Palm Beach State College celebrates Spanish Language Heritage Week April 19 -23
Six Palm Beach State College students named to Phi Theta Kappa All-Florida Academic Team
Construction related programs at Palm Beach State receive national accreditation
Federally funded TRIO program participants to paint the homes of two Boynton Beach families
Honors College at Palm Beach State renamed in recognition of Foundation donor
Palm Beach State College at Lake Worth to hold Yom Hashoah ceremony April 9

March 2010
Inaugural Palm Beach State College Foundation Golf Classic set for April 23 at Bear Lakes Country Club
Palm Beach State College issues nationwide call for entries in second Photography/Digital Imagery Competition
Palm Beach State to celebrate 15th Anniversary of The Art Gallery at Eissey Campus and 24th Annual Student Art Exhibition
Palm Beach State presents the 6th Annual Drawing, Painting & Printmaking Competition at Jan and Gary Dario Gallery
Palm Beach State celebrates National Library Week with annual book sale
Panelists to weigh Obama’s first year in office
Defiance author Nechama Tec guest scholar at Holocaust Remembrance 2010 at Palm Beach State College
Free employer booths available at Palm Beach State College Job Fair
Palm Beach State seminar offers economic recovery help for businesses, others

February 2010
WPB Police Chief Delsa Bush to speak at Women’s History Month event at Palm Beach State
Comedian Marvin Dixon to emcee talent contest at Palm Beach State College
Two artists speak their story through their art at “Twice Upon a Time” exhibit
Palm Beach State to host HIV/AIDS Documentary, Q&A with Filmmakers
Palm Beach State College to help brighten local children’s smiles

January 2010
Palm Beach State College honors four at King Celebration
Notre Dame journalism professor to discuss the changing role of modern media
Investigative Journalist Edwin Black will discuss the global energy dilemma
It's official: Palm Beach State College
Sheila Johnson to speak at PBCC King Celebration Jan. 14
PBCC to usher in new name Jan. 12 with “We are Palm Beach State College” celebration

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