July 2018 College Accomplishments
Summer Term Enrollment Student-Athlete Success
The Summer Term saw strong enrollment driven by the
popularity of Bachelor’s Degree and online learning
programs. (Student Enrollment, Diversity Initiatives,
Financial Management, Trustee Relations) EFSC student-athletes excelled in the classroom in 2018
as the Florida College System Activities Association and
NJCAA named a total 77 Titans to their All-Academic
teams. (Student Enrollment, Diversity Initiatives)
Highlights: Highlights:
• More than 8,300 students enrolled in the Summer
Term, a 3.3 percent increase from 2017.
• Nearly 950 students enrolled in Bachelor Degree
programs, a 47.7 percent increase from 2017.
• Nearly 4,500 students enrolled in online courses, a
13.3 percent increase from 2017.
• Nearly 5,000 students enrolled in Associate Degree
courses, a 1.7 percent increase from 2017. • In the FCSAA, 53 student-athletes all had grade
point averages over 3.30 and two players finished
with 4.0.
• Overall, all 11 EFSC teams had at least two players
make the FCSAA All-Academic team with the
women’s basketball and women’s soccer teams
each having seven players make the team.
• The men’s tennis, volleyball and baseball teams
each had six players make the team.
• In the NJCAA, four Titans made the All-Academic
First Team with 4.0 grade point averages.
• Overall, the NJCAA recognized 24 Titan athletes for
their work in the classroom, finishing the school
year with a 3.6 grade point average or better.
• The men’s golf and women’s volleyball teams led
the way with four players each making the team.
Election 2018 Forums
EFSC partnered with Florida Today to host a series
of candidate forums from July through October that
provided the public a front row seat on key races
and major issues in the 2018 elections. (Community
Awareness)
Highlights:
• The sessions were held at the Simpkins Fine Arts
Center on the Cocoa Campus, broadcast live on
WEFS-TV and livestreamed on floridatoday.com.
• Several hundred people attended the forums and
thousands watched on TV.
• The forums featured about 20 candidates in 10
races for the Brevard County Commission, Brevard
County School Board, Florida Legislature and U.S.
Congress.
• Joining the college and Florida Today as co-sponsors
was the Space Coast League of Women Voters.
• The forums continued a partnership between the
college, Florida Today and community groups that
began in 2004, bringing hundreds of candidates to
EFSC to discuss local, state and national issues.
• EFSC has also opened its doors to presidential
campaigns on four occasions.
• In 2008, then-Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John
McCain both campaigned at the college during their
race for the White House.
• In 2012, former President Bill Clinton and former
Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich also brought
the presidential contest to the college.
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